Activities
- TIE-DYE EXPERIENCE
Learn the art of natural dyeing from our experts at Chaan Baan – and methods such as binding, folding, stitching and pole-wrapping – to create beautiful patterns on fabric. Uncover the secrets of preparing a dye from natural indigo, using techniques handed down through generations. THB 1,500 per person (excludes shipping fee). 60 minutes. 2–6 guests.
- BACK TO OUR ROOTS: RICE PLANTING
Contemplate a unique way of life as you wear traditional Thai clothing to experience rice farming first-hand. Tune in to a slower pace of life as you plant your own shoots and learn about the harvest process, using methods handed down over generations. Enhance team-building with a rice planting competition. THB 1,500 per person. 60 minutes. 4–15 guests.
- SEEK STRENGTH AND SERENITY: YOGA
Harmonizing asanas (postures) to create a full and embodied sense of wellness, choose from a range of yoga and breathwork sessions with our in-house experts. A perfect balance of outdoor experiences in between meetings. THB 2,250 per person. 60 minutes. Three to nine guests on the Yoga Barn and three to four guests in our wellness lounge.
- CULINARY DISCOVERY: COOKING AT RIM TAI KITCHEN
Fresh ingredients, creativity and passion come together in our interactive cooking sessions at Rim Tai Kitchen Cooking Academy. Immerse in a fully integrated masterclass and cook a delicious feast alongside our skilled chefs. Team up for an enjoyable cook-a-thon, putting each other’s culinary skills to test. THB 8,500 per person, including herbal drinks, coffee and tea. 180 minutes. 4–8 guests.
- Thai Clay Molding
Discover the art of pottery with our expert potter at Chaan Baan. Engage with clay and explore various hand-building techniques on a pottery wheel, creating a pot, plate or cup as a personal keepsake from your travels. THB 1,500 per person (excluding shipping fee). 60 minutes. 2–6 guests.
- Buffalo Bathing
Stop by the Buffalo Barn and meet P’Tae and P’Tone, our charismatic water buffaloes. Enjoy the thrill of scrubbing them down during their daily bathing ritual. Don’t forget your camera as they both love having their picture taken. THB 900 per person. 45 minutes. 4–12 guests.
- Thai Handicraft-making
This activity is inspired by creative traditions handed down over generations in Chiang Mai. Head to the Chaan Baan to learn about Thailand’s rich crafts culture as our gardening team shares the art of creating traditional handicrafts. THB 1,200 per person. 60 minutes. 4–10 guests.
- Nature Trails
A seemingly endless variety of exotic plants and flowers make up our Resort’s extraordinary landscape. Take the guided Nature Trail tour or discover these tropical varieties of plants at your leisure. THB 1,500 per person. 60 minutes. 4–12 guests.
- Umbrella Painting
In the land of handicrafts, some of the most iconic local artwork is done on paper and silk umbrellas. Pick up a brush and give your umbrella a personalized theme with colours and patterns of your choice. Learn to put the finishing touches from our local crafts experts. THB 700 per person. 60 minutes. 4–12 guests.
- Cooking Competition
Put your culinary skills to test and compete to create a memorable meal. This interactive experience harnesses creativity and team spirit in a fun environment. THB 3,500 per person. 180 minutes. 8–10 guests.
OTHER PRIVATE GROUP ACTIVITIES
- MUAY THAI (THAI BOXING)
- Learn Lanna Muay Thai – northern Thai-style kickboxing. The lessons are challenging, the workout is fun and the memories are unforgettable. Select between our indoor Rachawadee Residence, outdoor Yoga Barn or outdoor Cocktail Lawn for your venue. Price for 2 to 4 guests: THB 2,600 per person Price for 5 to 8 guests: THB 2,200 per person Venue: Rachawadee Residence, Yoga Barn or Cocktail Lawn Duration: 60 minutes Number of instructors: 2
- TOONG Making (Northern Thai Flag)
- Decorative and lively, traditional Lanna toongs are long hand-made flags that adorn street sides and temples during festivals. Our experts will show you how these typically Northern Thai embellishments are created at Rim Tai Kitchen. Price: THB 700 per person Venue: Rim Tai Kitchen Capacity: 4–12 guests
- KRATHONG Making
- An intricate arrangement of flowers, folded banana leaves and even candles, the krathong is central to the Thai festival of Loy Krathong. Learn to assemble these floating tributes in a one-on-one session at Chaan Baan. Price: THB 800 per person Venue: Chaan Baan Duration: 60 minutes Capacity: 4–12 guests
- THAI DESSERT MAKING
- Delightful and refreshing, Thai desserts favour the finest fruits of the season. Join us as we create some classics during this interactive session at Rim Tai Kitchen. Price: THB 3,500 Venue: Rim Tai Kitchen Duration: 90 minutes Capacity: 8–20 guests
- Saa Paper Making
- Immerse yourself in the time-honoured Lanna tradition of saa paper making. This unique workshop blends heritage and creativity, allowing you to craft your own saa paper. Explore its rich history, study the meticulous process of transforming mulberry pulp into paper and learn the art of paper decoration. Price: THB 1,500 per person Venue: Chaan Baan Duration: 60 minutes Capacity: 2–4 guests
- Traditional or soy wax candle making
- Explore the cherished art of candle making, a local tradition rich in history. Choose traditional candle making, where you’ll work with classic scents such as incense, or soy wax candle making, which allows you to customize with your favourite fragrances and local floral adornments. Under the guidance of artisans, craft candles that reflect your personal style. Price: THB 1,500 per person Venue: Chaan Baan Duration: 60 minutes Capacity: 2–4 guests
Prices are exclusive of 17.7% service charge and taxes.