Mae Kachan Hot Spring: A Relaxing Retreat in Chiang Rai
Experience the healing waters and serene beauty of Mae Kachan Hot Spring, a tranquil getaway in Chiang Rai perfect for relaxation and rejuvenation.
Nestled in the lush landscapes of Chiang Rai, Mae Kachan Hot Spring offers tourists a serene escape with its natural hot springs, stunning views, and tranquil atmosphere, perfect for relaxation and rejuvenation.
A brief summary to Mae Kachan Hot Spring
- Moo 6, Doi Hang, Pha Soet Phatthana Village, Chiang Rai, TH
- Monday 6 am-10 pm
- Tuesday 6 am-10 pm
- Wednesday 6 am-10 pm
- Thursday 6 am-10 pm
- Friday 6 am-10 pm
- Saturday 6 am-10 pm
- Sunday 6 am-10 pm
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to enjoy a quieter atmosphere and better access to the baths.
- Bring your own towel and swimwear to enhance your comfort during the soak.
- Don't miss trying the local snacks available at the nearby food stalls.
- Consider booking a private hot spring for a more intimate experience.
Getting There
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Car
If you're traveling by car, head towards Chiang Rai city. From the city center, take Route 1 (Phahonyothin Road) heading north. After approximately 11 kilometers, turn right onto Route 118. Continue on Route 118 for about 26 kilometers until you reach the junction with Route 1 again. Turn left onto Route 1, and after about 5 kilometers, you'll see signs for Mae Kachan Hot Spring. Follow the signs, and you will arrive in about 10 minutes.
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Public Transportation
For those using public transportation, start by taking a bus from Chiang Rai Bus Terminal to Mae Fah Luang University. The trip costs around 30-50 THB and takes about an hour. From Mae Fah Luang University, you can find local songthaews (shared taxis) heading to Mae Kachan Hot Spring. The fare for the songthaew should be around 20-30 THB per person, and the ride will take approximately 30 minutes.
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Taxi or Ride-Hailing Service
If you prefer a more direct route, consider hiring a taxi or using a ride-hailing service like Grab. From Chiang Rai city, the journey will take about 30 minutes and cost around 400-600 THB, depending on traffic. Make sure to confirm the fare before starting your trip.
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