Mae Sa Waterfall
Chiang Mai, Thailand • INR 8800 - INR 17600 approx.•
Underrated
UnderratedChiang Mai, Thailand
• INR 8800 - INR 17600
Underrated




Best months to visit
Jan, Nov, Dec
13°C – 28°C, cool and dry with minimal rainfall, ideal for outdoor activities, high crowds, peak season
13°C – 28°C, cool and dry with minimal rainfall, ideal for outdoor activities, high crowds, peak season
Walking required
Yes
Not wheelchair accessible; walking and hiking required.
Not wheelchair accessible; walking and hiking required.
Value for money
High
Affordable entrance fee for a beautiful natural experience.
Affordable entrance fee for a beautiful natural experience.
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Summarised by AI
Romantic Getaway
Couples loved the serene trails and the refreshing waterfall cascades. Perfect for a day out!
Scenic Beauty
Visitors found the multiple tiers of the waterfall stunning. Great for photos and relaxation.
Easy Access
Easy to reach from Chiang Mai by taxi or car. Enjoyed the well-maintained trails.
Crowded Weekends
Travelers noted it gets busy on weekends. Plan to arrive early to avoid the crowds.
Slippery Trails
Be careful on the trails, especially during and after rain. Wear good shoes!
Hazy Conditions
During the burning season, the air quality can be poor. Check before you go.
Hours of operation
Monday
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Tuesday
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Wednesday
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Thursday
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Friday
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Saturday
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Sunday
8:00 AM - 5:00 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

15-30°C
Warm and dry, but the onset of the burning season may affect air quality.
Warm and dry, but the onset of the burning season may affect air quality.
Open
Possible haze from burning season; check air quality reports.
Possible haze from burning season; check air quality reports.
Not recommended
February marks the beginning of the burning season, leading to potential haze and reduced air quality. While the weather remains warm and dry, visitors should monitor air conditions before planning outdoor activities.
February marks the beginning of the burning season, leading to potential haze and reduced air quality. While the weather remains warm and dry, visitors should monitor air conditions before planning outdoor activities.
March
LOW

18-35°C
Hot with poor air quality due to peak burning season.
Hot with poor air quality due to peak burning season.
Open
Severe haze; outdoor activities not recommended.
Severe haze; outdoor activities not recommended.
Not recommended
March experiences the peak of the burning season, resulting in poor air quality and high temperatures. Outdoor activities, including visits to Mae Sa Waterfall, are generally discouraged during this period.
March experiences the peak of the burning season, resulting in poor air quality and high temperatures. Outdoor activities, including visits to Mae Sa Waterfall, are generally discouraged during this period.
April
LOW

22-38°C
Extremely hot with lingering haze; occasional rainfall.
Extremely hot with lingering haze; occasional rainfall.
Open
High temperatures and residual haze; caution advised.
High temperatures and residual haze; caution advised.
Not recommended
April is characterized by extreme heat and residual haze from the burning season. While the Songkran festival occurs this month, outdoor activities like visiting Mae Sa Waterfall may be uncomfortable due to the weather conditions.
April is characterized by extreme heat and residual haze from the burning season. While the Songkran festival occurs this month, outdoor activities like visiting Mae Sa Waterfall may be uncomfortable due to the weather conditions.
May
MEDIUM

25-35°C
May marks the beginning of the rainy season in Chiang Mai, with increasing rainfall and warm temperatures.
May marks the beginning of the rainy season in Chiang Mai, with increasing rainfall and warm temperatures.
Open
Trails may be slippery due to rain; caution is advised.
Trails may be slippery due to rain; caution is advised.
Recommended
Visiting in May offers a balance between fewer crowds and the waterfall's enhanced flow due to early rains. Ensure to check weather forecasts and prepare for wet conditions.
Visiting in May offers a balance between fewer crowds and the waterfall's enhanced flow due to early rains. Ensure to check weather forecasts and prepare for wet conditions.
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
Suitable for pregnancy
Allowed during pregnancy
Pets
Pets not allowed
Driving
Driving License Required
Idp Required





