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One of the oldest rafting destinations in the country, Chiang Rai continues to draw adventure seekers from all over the globe.

Rafting down the Mae Chaem through Ob Luang George in inflatable boats is available through Mae Sot Travel.

The headwater of Phetchaburi River, the province's major artery, lies within Kaeng Krachan National Park.

As a rule, canoeing and kayaking is available at the destinations that provide rafting. Nakhon Nayok, a small province to the north of Bangkok, is a new destination for adventure tourism. Its rivers originate in the Khao Yai range and flow down to meet the arterial Bang Pakong River, which empties into the Gulf of Thailand.

Safety is paramount in whitewater rafting. Life jackets and helmets must be worn at all times.

This mountainous province south of Chiang Mai is an increasingly popular adventure destination. The hub of activities is Umphang District on the border with Myanmar which is now accessible via a winding mountain route from Mae Sot, the centre of border trade.