Pha Sua Waterfall
Chiang Rai, Thailand • INR 8800 approx.• 
Underrated
Underrated
Best months to visit
Jan, Nov, Dec
12°C – 26°C, cool and dry weather with minimal rainfall, high crowds, peak season
12°C – 26°C, cool and dry weather with minimal rainfall, high crowds, peak season
Walking required
Yes
Access involves stairs and uneven terrain; not wheelchair accessible.
Access involves stairs and uneven terrain; not wheelchair accessible.
Value for money
Medium
Combined ticket value, but some felt waterfall-only was pricey.
Combined ticket value, but some felt waterfall-only was pricey.
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Reviews from other travelers
Summarised by AI
Scenic Beauty
Couples loved the drive and the waterfall's powerful cascade. Serene and refreshing!
Refreshing Break
Perfect stop on the Mae Hong Son loop. Easy access, beautiful views, and photo ops.
Romantic Setting
The natural beauty and cool mist created a lovely atmosphere for couples to enjoy.
Steep Price
Some felt the 100 THB entrance fee was a bit much just for the waterfall.
Limited Views
The viewing area is somewhat restricted. Not much space for photos.
No Swimming
Couples were disappointed there was no swimming allowed due to strong currents.
How to book
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Hours of operation
Monday
8:00 AM - 4:30 PM
Tuesday
8:00 AM - 4:30 PM
Wednesday
8:00 AM - 4:30 PM
Thursday
8:00 AM - 4:30 PM
Friday
8:00 AM - 4:30 PM
Saturday
8:00 AM - 4:30 PM
Sunday
8:00 AM - 4:30 PM
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
December
HIGH
15-26°C
Cool and dry with crisp mornings and clear skies.
Cool and dry with crisp mornings and clear skies.
Open
Advance bookings required due to high demand.
Advance bookings required due to high demand.
Recommended
December provides excellent conditions for visiting Pha Sua Waterfall, with cool temperatures and clear skies. However, the holiday season brings a significant increase in tourists, leading to crowded attractions and higher prices. It's essential to plan and book accommodations and activities well in advance.
December provides excellent conditions for visiting Pha Sua Waterfall, with cool temperatures and clear skies. However, the holiday season brings a significant increase in tourists, leading to crowded attractions and higher prices. It's essential to plan and book accommodations and activities well in advance.
January
HIGH
12-26°C
Cool and dry weather with minimal rainfall.
Cool and dry weather with minimal rainfall.
Open
No specific restrictions.
No specific restrictions.
Recommended
January offers cool and dry conditions, making it an excellent time to visit Pha Sua Waterfall. However, expect higher crowd levels and increased prices due to peak tourist season.
January offers cool and dry conditions, making it an excellent time to visit Pha Sua Waterfall. However, expect higher crowd levels and increased prices due to peak tourist season.
February
MEDIUM
13-28°C
Slightly warmer than January, still dry with minimal rainfall.
Slightly warmer than January, still dry with minimal rainfall.
Open
No specific restrictions.
No specific restrictions.
Recommended
February provides pleasant weather with fewer crowds compared to January, making it a favorable time to visit Pha Sua Waterfall.
February provides pleasant weather with fewer crowds compared to January, making it a favorable time to visit Pha Sua Waterfall.
March
LOW
19-32°C
Hotter temperatures with increasing haze due to agricultural burning.
Hotter temperatures with increasing haze due to agricultural burning.
Open
Potential air quality issues due to burning season.
Potential air quality issues due to burning season.
Not recommended
March experiences higher temperatures and reduced air quality from agricultural burning, making it less ideal for visiting Pha Sua Waterfall.
March experiences higher temperatures and reduced air quality from agricultural burning, making it less ideal for visiting Pha Sua Waterfall.
How to get there
Additional info
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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