The Enchanting Westernmost Point of Thailand
Explore the serene beauty and cultural richness at the Westernmost Point of Thailand, a hidden gem in Mae Hong Son perfect for nature lovers and cultural explorers.
Discover the stunning beauty and serene atmosphere of the Westernmost Point of Thailand, where nature meets culture in a breathtaking setting. This hidden gem in Mae Hong Son offers breathtaking views, rich landscapes, and a unique glimpse into local life, making it an unforgettable stop for any traveler.
A brief summary to Westernmost point of Thailand
- H8FV+HPF, Mae Sariang District, Mae Khong, Mae Hong Son, 58110, TH
- Monday 7 am-6 pm
- Tuesday 7 am-6 pm
- Wednesday 7 am-6 pm
- Thursday 7 am-6 pm
- Friday 7 am-6 pm
- Saturday 7 am-6 pm
- Sunday 7 am-6 pm
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or during sunset for breathtaking views and fewer crowds.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning landscapes and local life.
- Try local snacks from nearby vendors to experience authentic Mae Hong Son cuisine.
- Wear comfortable shoes for walking and exploring the surrounding areas.
- Engage with local residents to learn about their traditions and crafts.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving from Bago Region, start by heading north on the main road (National Highway 1) towards Yangon. After approximately 80 km, take the exit towards Mandalay and continue on National Highway 1 for another 170 km until you reach Mandalay. From Mandalay, follow the signs for Highway 37 towards Mae Hong Son. Continue on this route, which may take around 5-6 hours depending on traffic and road conditions. Once you enter Mae Sariang District, use the coordinates (18.5739339, 97.3443047) in your GPS to reach the Westernmost point of Thailand.
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Public Transportation (Bus)
To use public transportation, take a bus from Bago to Mandalay. Buses are frequent and the journey should take about 2-3 hours. From Mandalay, you will need to take another bus to Mae Hong Son. This leg of the journey will take approximately 5-6 hours. Upon arriving in Mae Hong Son, you may need to hire a local taxi or use a motorbike taxi to reach the coordinates (18.5739339, 97.3443047) for the Westernmost point of Thailand. Make sure to confirm the fare in advance; expect to pay around 100-200 THB for the taxi ride.
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Combination (Car and Boat)
For a unique experience, consider a combination of driving and boating. Start by driving to Mae Hong Son from Bago as described above. Once in Mae Hong Son, you can rent a boat on the Salween River to explore the surrounding area. From the boat dock, arrange a local transport to take you to the Westernmost point of Thailand. This method allows you to enjoy the beautiful scenery along the river while reaching your destination. Ensure you have enough cash for boat rental and transport fees.
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