Travel Guide to Tha Pai Hot Spring

Getting There

• Walking

  From the center of Pai, head towards the Pai Walking Street (Soi 1) and continue straight until you reach the main road (Rte 1095). Cross the road and look for a local signpost indicating 'Tha Pai Hot Spring'. Turn left onto Rte 1095 and walk for about 8 km. Along the way, you will pass by a few local shops and cafes where you can stop for refreshments. Once you see the sign for Tha Pai Hot Spring on your right, take the small side road that leads directly to the entrance.

• Bicycle

  Rent a bicycle from one of the many rental shops in Pai. Set off from the center of Pai and head towards Rte 1095. Turn right onto Rte 1095 and follow the road for approximately 8 km. Be cautious of traffic and enjoy the scenic views along the way. Once you approach the sign for Tha Pai Hot Spring, turn right onto the small road leading to the hot spring entrance.

• Motorbike Taxi

  Locate a motorbike taxi near the Pai Walking Street or your accommodation. Inform the rider that you want to go to Tha Pai Hot Spring. They will take you directly to the entrance. The ride takes around 15-20 minutes, and it's advisable to negotiate the price beforehand.

• Songthaew (Shared Taxi)

  Find a Songthaew station in the center of Pai. Look for a Songthaew heading towards Tha Pai or ask the driver if they can drop you off at Tha Pai Hot Spring. The fare is typically shared among passengers, so it can be cost-effective. The trip may take around 20-30 minutes depending on the number of stops.