Discover the Serenity of Mae Yan Waterfall
Experience the enchanting beauty of Mae Yan Waterfall in Phayao, Thailand - a captivating natural wonder that rejuvenates the spirit.
Nestled in the picturesque Phayao Province, Mae Yan Waterfall offers a tranquil escape into nature. With its cascading waters and lush surroundings, it's a perfect spot for relaxation and exploration for tourists seeking adventure and beauty.
A brief summary to Mae Yan Waterfall
- 8P98+4X4, Mueang Phayao District, Ban Mai, Phayao, 56000, TH
- Monday 8 am-6 pm
- Tuesday 8 am-6 pm
- Wednesday 8 am-6 pm
- Thursday 8 am-6 pm
- Friday 8 am-6 pm
- Saturday 8 am-6 pm
- Sunday 8 am-6 pm
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to enjoy the serene atmosphere and avoid crowds.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy by the water, but remember to take all trash with you.
- Wear comfortable shoes suitable for hiking if you plan to explore the trails.
- Check weather conditions before visiting, especially during the rainy season, to ensure safety.
- Consider visiting during weekdays for a quieter experience.
Getting There
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Car
From any location in the Phi Pan Nam Range, head towards the main road leading out of the national park. Follow the signs for Mueang Phayao District. Once you reach the highway, continue driving for approximately 25 kilometers. Look for signs for Ban Mai; the Mae Yan Waterfall is located at '8P98+4X4, Ban Mai, Mueang Phayao District, Phayao 56000'. You can park your car near the entrance. Note that you may need to pay a small parking fee, which is typically around 20-30 THB.
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Public Transportation
To travel by public transportation, first find a local bus or songthaew (shared taxi) from your location in the Phi Pan Nam Range heading towards Mueang Phayao District. The fare will generally be around 30-50 THB depending on your starting point. Once you reach Mueang Phayao, you will need to find another songthaew or a motorbike taxi to take you to the Mae Yan Waterfall. This leg of the journey should cost approximately 50-100 THB. Make sure to tell the driver your destination clearly.
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Motorbike Rental
If you're feeling adventurous, renting a motorbike is a great option to explore the area. You can rent a motorbike in Phi Pan Nam Range for around 200-300 THB per day. From your rental location, navigate towards Mueang Phayao District as described above. Be cautious of the road conditions and make sure to wear a helmet. Once you arrive in Ban Mai, follow the signs to '8P98+4X4' to reach the Mae Yan Waterfall.
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