Li Phi Somphamit Waterfalls, Champasak Travel Guide

Getting There

• Bicycle

  From the center of Champasak, you can rent a bicycle from one of the local shops. Head south on the main road, Route 13. Follow the signs for Khon Tai. After approximately 10 kilometers, you will reach the small village of Khon Tai. Continue straight, and as you approach the area, you’ll notice signs directing you toward Li Phi Somphamit Waterfalls. The last stretch involves a dirt road, but it is manageable by bicycle. Park your bike at the designated area and walk the short distance to the waterfalls.

• Boat

  From Champasak, head to the Mekong River dock (locally known as the 'Nong Khai dock'). Purchase a boat ticket to Khon Tai. The boat ride takes about 30-45 minutes. Once you disembark at Khon Tai, walk towards the center of the village. Look for the signs that point toward Li Phi Somphamit Waterfalls. It’s about a 1.5-kilometer walk from the dock to the entrance of the waterfalls.

• Walking

  If you are near the Champasak Historical Park, you can walk to Li Phi Somphamit Waterfalls. Start by heading south along the main road, Route 13. After around 7 kilometers, you will see a sign for Khon Tai. Turn onto this road and continue walking for about 3 kilometers. Follow the signs that indicate the direction to Li Phi. The path may have some uneven surfaces, so wear comfortable walking shoes. Once you arrive, you’ll find the entrance to the waterfalls.