Why should you go there and how do you do it right?

Coconuts Tours and Bar serves a convenient dual purpose on Jetyod Road in central Chiang Rai: it functions as both a travel agency and a cozy bar, open daily from 8:00 AM to 1:00 AM. Particularly popular are the guided treks into the surrounding jungle and visits to villages of local hill tribes, including overnight stays with Lahu communities. Visitors consistently praise the guides for their extensive knowledge of the forest, native flora, and villages. The tours are often described as personal and attentive, rather than standardized.

The tours can be arranged individually or as private multi-day trips. Some visitors opt for packages that include airport transfers and a combination of jungle hikes and traditional meals in private homes. The bar offers a comfortable place to relax after an eventful day and serves as a meeting point for independent travelers who want to connect with each other or find fellow travelers for group tours.

Practically speaking, it's advisable to book at least the evening before, as although last-minute changes are possible, booking early secures your preferred guides and tour formats. Arriving in the morning gives you ample time to discuss the various options with the staff before the tour begins. The venue is open daily, so you don't need to plan around closing days.