Khun Korn Waterfall
Chiang Rai, Thailand • 
Underrated
UnderratedChiang Rai, Thailand
Underrated
Best months to visit
Jan, Feb, Nov
15°C – 25°C, cool and dry weather, ideal for hiking, medium crowds, peak season
15°C – 25°C, cool and dry weather, ideal for hiking, medium crowds, peak season
Walking required
Yes
1.5 km hike with uneven, slippery terrain; not wheelchair accessible.
1.5 km hike with uneven, slippery terrain; not wheelchair accessible.
Value for money
High
Free entry and stunning views offer great value.
Free entry and stunning views offer great value.
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Reviews from other travelers
Summarised by AI
Romantic Getaway
Couples loved the peaceful setting and scenic trails. Perfect for a day of nature.
Stunning Waterfall
The waterfall was breathtaking! The hike was worth it for the views and the mist.
Refreshing Escape
Enjoyed a tranquil hike together. The cool pool at the base was a great reward.
Slippery Trails
The trail could be treacherous, especially near the waterfall. Caution needed.
Long Drive
The drive from Chiang Rai was a bit long, but worth it for the experience.
Limited Privacy
While beautiful, it can get crowded. Finding a secluded spot was a challenge.
Hours of operation
Monday
08:30 AM - 04:30 PM
Tuesday
08:30 AM - 04:30 PM
Wednesday
08:30 AM - 04:30 PM
Thursday
08:30 AM - 04:30 PM
Friday
08:30 AM - 04:30 PM
Saturday
08:30 AM - 04:30 PM
Sunday
08:30 AM - 04:30 PM
In-depth experience
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When to visit
We've analysed user reviews and geographical data, and identified the best and worst months to visit.
Month
Crowd Level
Weather
Availability
Our recommendation
February
MEDIUM
16-27°C
Cool and dry weather, ideal for hiking.
Cool and dry weather, ideal for hiking.
Open
No known restrictions.
No known restrictions.
Recommended
February continues the cool and dry conditions, providing excellent hiking opportunities. The waterfall remains accessible with a steady flow. Moderate crowds and slightly higher prices persist due to peak tourist season.
February continues the cool and dry conditions, providing excellent hiking opportunities. The waterfall remains accessible with a steady flow. Moderate crowds and slightly higher prices persist due to peak tourist season.
March
MEDIUM
20-35°C
Warmer temperatures with low chance of rain.
Warmer temperatures with low chance of rain.
Open
No known restrictions.
No known restrictions.
Recommended
March brings warmer temperatures, making early morning visits more comfortable. The waterfall's flow may decrease slightly, but it remains a worthwhile destination. Moderate crowds and standard pricing are expected.
March brings warmer temperatures, making early morning visits more comfortable. The waterfall's flow may decrease slightly, but it remains a worthwhile destination. Moderate crowds and standard pricing are expected.
April
MEDIUM
22-38°C
Hot temperatures with a slight increase in rainfall.
Hot temperatures with a slight increase in rainfall.
Open
No known restrictions.
No known restrictions.
Recommended
April is characterized by hot temperatures and the Songkran festival, which may lead to increased local tourism. Visiting early in the day is advisable to avoid the heat. The waterfall's flow may be reduced, but it remains accessible. Moderate crowds and standard pricing are expected.
April is characterized by hot temperatures and the Songkran festival, which may lead to increased local tourism. Visiting early in the day is advisable to avoid the heat. The waterfall's flow may be reduced, but it remains accessible. Moderate crowds and standard pricing are expected.
May
LOW
23-31°C
May marks the beginning of the rainy season in Chiang Rai, with increasing rainfall and humidity.
May marks the beginning of the rainy season in Chiang Rai, with increasing rainfall and humidity.
Open
Trails may become slippery; caution is advised.
Trails may become slippery; caution is advised.
Not recommended
Visiting in May is not recommended due to the start of the rainy season, leading to slippery trails and increased rainfall.
Visiting in May is not recommended due to the start of the rainy season, leading to slippery trails and increased rainfall.
How to get there
Taxi
Recommended
Bike
Car
Additional info
Here's what you need to know about this experience
Mobility
Wheelchair Accessible
Walking Required
Stairs Present
Seating Available
Flat Terrain
Hiking Required
Elevator Available
Mobility Scooter Friendly
Ramps Available
Pregnancy
Not suitable for pregnancy
Allowed during pregnancy
Pets
Pets not allowed
Driving
Driving License Required
Idp Required
