White water rafting at the maetang river

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👉 Duration: 4 hours (half-day trip, morning or afternoon)

👉 Departure: Daily departures from Le Cocotier Resort (during rafting season)

👉 Fitness level: swimming competency is essential; average level of fitness is best.

👉 Season: This tour is operated from mid-June until 31 January annually (subject to water levels)

HIGHLIGHTS

Experience this thrilling action trip paddling the rapids of the Maetang River

Learn from your professional rafting guide(s)

TRIP ITINERARY (morning schedule)

08:45 Depart from Le Cocotier Resort by "songthaew" to the Maetang River camp (25km/35 min).

09:15 - Arrival the camp located on the riverbank, our base for the day. Start the

adventure with a safety briefing and demonstration of basic paddling skills, followed by equipment fitting.

09:15 - Jump on board the vehicle for a 10km drive to the put-in spot.

Here the rafting experience begins with a descent for the first section, a perfect paddling

introduction. Then paddle through more intense and thrilling rapids to keep the adrenaline pumping until the the raft pulls in at the 8Adventures Maetang River Camp.

12:30 - Catch your breath and dry off at the camp before enjoying a delicious Thai lunch.

13:30 - Vehicle transfer back to Le Cocotier Resort (35 min)

Our afternoon trip schedule reflect similar timings.

Departure from Le Cocotier at 12am, and lunch at the River Base Camp.

Inclusions

Round trip transportation to the river by "songthaew" covered pick-up truck

Professional rafting instructor and English speaking guide

All required equipment for the activity (e.g. EEC standards life jackets, helmet)

Delicious Thai lunch served at the river camp

Drinking water

Notes: depending on the season and availability, different timings might be proposed.

The rafting trip is operated by our partner provider. The river trip varies through the season due to different water levels, and most exciting rapids are probably during months of July to the end of September. Lockers and towels provided at the river camp.

This trip is recommended for adventurous participants only, in good physical condition and able to swim.

Please send us an email for a price inquiry, mentioning the number of participants in your party.

Rafting season open from mid-June to the end of February only! 

Rafting season is closed during the dry season, please check with us for any information.

For more adventures, please visit our partner's websites https://active-thailand.com

and https://8adventures.com