Discover the Natural Wonders of Pai Canyon
Explore the breathtaking Pai Canyon, a natural gem in Thailand with stunning views, exhilarating hikes, and unique geological formations.
Pai Canyon, a breathtaking natural attraction in the heart of Pai District, offers stunning views, hiking trails, and an unforgettable experience for nature lovers and adventure seekers. Its unique formations and vibrant landscapes make it a must-visit destination for tourists exploring northern Thailand.
A brief summary to Pai Canyon
- 8F43+F22, Pai District, Mae Hi, Mae Hong Son, 58130, TH
- +66861137373
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late in the afternoon for the best lighting and fewer crowds.
- Wear comfortable hiking shoes, as the trails can be steep and uneven.
- Bring plenty of water and snacks to stay energized during your hike.
- Don't forget your camera to capture the stunning views and unique formations.
Getting There
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Walking
From the center of Pai, head east on Rungsiyanon Road towards the Pai River. Continue walking until you reach the intersection with the main road (Highway 1095). Cross the street carefully and follow the signs towards Pai Canyon. You will pass a few local shops and cafes along the way. After approximately 1.5 kilometers, you will see signs that direct you to Pai Canyon on your right. Follow the path leading to the canyon entrance.
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Bicycle
Rent a bicycle from one of the many rental shops in Pai. Start your journey from the Pai walking street and cycle east on Rungsiyanon Road towards the Pai River. Once you reach the main road (Highway 1095), turn right and continue for about 1.5 kilometers. Keep an eye out for the signs indicating Pai Canyon on your right side. Turn onto the pathway that leads to the canyon entrance. The ride should take about 10-15 minutes depending on your pace.
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Tuk-Tuk
From the center of Pai, find a tuk-tuk stand or hail one on the street. Ask the driver to take you to Pai Canyon. The ride will take approximately 10 minutes. Make sure to confirm the fare before you start your trip, as it can vary. The driver will drop you off at the entrance to the canyon, where you can begin exploring.
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Motorbike Taxi
Look for a motorbike taxi stand near the walking street in Pai. Inform the driver that you want to go to Pai Canyon. The ride will take around 10 minutes. Ensure you negotiate the fare beforehand. The driver will drop you off at the entrance to the canyon, ready for your adventure.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Tha Pai Memorial Bridge
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Chedi Phra That Mae Yen
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Pai Forest Resort
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Big Buddha Pai
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Sunset Bar
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Toast Office ปังษณีย์ สาขา ปาย
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Good Life Dacha
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Khaotha Coffee / Roastered Pai
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Yoga See Calm / โยคะสีคราม
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Fluid Swimming Pool
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Pai Yard Guesthouse
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Pai River Jam Hostel
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Charlie&lek
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Almost Famous
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Supermoon
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Unmissable attractions to see
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Pai Basecamp
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ปายเลิฟบีช
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Thom's Pai Elephant Camp
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Ta-Pai Memorial Bridge
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Tha Pai Hot Spring
2.2 km
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White Buddha
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Sunset at bamboo bridge
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I AM PAI
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Wat Phra That Mae Yen
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Rim Pai Market
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Essential places to dine
Roadside Thai Restaurant
1.3 km
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Ta Pai Restaurant
2.0 km
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Sunset View Pai
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Northern Soul Riverside BBQ
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Earth Tone
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Fat Cat Restaurant
5.1 km
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Tham Ma Daa Cafe #tmdcafe
5.1 km
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Ped's Pai Pizza
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Dacha Tree Cafe, Gallery & Deli
5.2 km
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Cafecito
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The House Cafe' Home stead
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Pai Chan Cottage and Cuisine
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Little Burn
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The Chippy
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Cannabis Cafe (Art for All)
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Organic Health Store PAI, SYMBIOSIS
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Cross Tattoo Studio
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Green Family
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PAIHIGH
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Return to Simple
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D.t. Wichai Shop
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Fuji Printing Shop
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7-Eleven สาขา ปาย 3 (09359)
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Pai Village Boutique Resort
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Benjamart Grocery Srore ร้านเบญจมาศ
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Pai Vintage Garden Farm & Cafe
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The Moon Bar Pai
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Pai Pub
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Doze Bar&Cafe
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Boom Bar
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C Bar
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Why Not Bar
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