Discover the Majestic Mountain Waterfall
Experience the serene beauty of Ko Samui's Mountain Waterfall, a breathtaking natural attraction perfect for relaxation and adventure amidst lush landscapes.
A brief summary to Mountain Waterfall
- GX9H+VQM, Unnamed Road, Ko Samui District, Ang Thong, Surat Thani, 84140, TH
The Mountain Waterfall is a captivating natural attraction located in the scenic region of Ko Samui. Surrounded by verdant forests and diverse wildlife, the waterfall's picturesque cascades invite visitors to immerse themselves in nature's splendor. Hiking trails lead adventurous tourists through lush greenery, offering stunning views of the waterfall and its serene pools. As you trek along the paths, the sounds of cascading water create a soothing soundtrack, making it an ideal spot for relaxation and reflection. Visitors can enjoy a refreshing dip in the cool, inviting waters at the base of the waterfall, a perfect way to escape the tropical heat. The area is also an excellent location for photography, where every angle offers a unique perspective of the cascading waters against the backdrop of the vibrant jungle. Local flora and fauna abound, providing nature enthusiasts an opportunity to spot various bird species and other wildlife in their natural habitat. For those looking for a peaceful retreat, the Mountain Waterfall is surrounded by ample space for picnicking, making it an ideal spot for families and groups. The tranquil environment allows for a moment of respite from the bustling tourist hotspots found elsewhere on the island. Whether you’re seeking adventure or tranquility, the Mountain Waterfall is a gem waiting to be discovered in Ko Samui.
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to avoid crowds and enjoy a peaceful experience.
- Wear sturdy shoes for hiking, as the trails can be slippery.
- Don't forget your camera to capture the stunning views of the waterfall.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy by the water and make the most of your visit.
- Check local weather conditions before your visit to ensure the best experience.
Getting There
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Walking
Start your journey from Chaweng Beach. Head northeast towards Chaweng Lake, which is about a 20-minute walk. From the lake, follow the signs towards Soi Taling Ngam, then continue walking until you reach the intersection with Route 4169. Turn left onto Route 4169 and keep walking for approximately 1.5 kilometers until you reach the junction with Unnamed Road. Follow the signs indicating the direction to Mountain Waterfall, which is about 1 kilometer further down this road. Be prepared for a short hike as the last stretch involves a walking trail leading to the waterfall.
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Public Transport (Songthaew)
From your location in Koh Samui, take a songthaew (shared taxi) from the nearest station to Chaweng Beach. Make sure to ask the driver to take you to the area near the Mountain Waterfall. The ride typically costs around 50-100 THB depending on your starting point. The songthaew will drop you off near the entrance to the waterfall trail. From there, walk approximately 15 minutes along the marked path leading to the waterfall.
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Motorbike Taxi
If you're near a main area like Bophut or Lamai, you can hire a motorbike taxi to take you to Mountain Waterfall. Negotiate the fare before starting your ride, which should cost around 200-300 THB depending on the distance. The driver will drop you off at the entrance to the waterfall trail. From there, it’s a short walk down the trail to reach the waterfall.
Landmarks nearby to Mountain Waterfall
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Point of view
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Ta Nim Magic Garden
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Magická zahrada Tarni VlădBăÿ
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Dusit Dheva Cultural Center
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Samui Architect
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Maenam Beach
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Lighthouse Maenam
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Samui Elephant Kingdom Sanctuary
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หน้าเมือง ซาฟารี ปาร์ค
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koh samui bons plans
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Cobra Show Thailand
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Ibis Samui Bo Phut
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Calm beach (quiet place)
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Treehouse
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Holiday Inn Resort Samui Bophut Beach,