Mae Hong Son Guide

Mountain region in the North, with stunning scenery and natural attractions.

Overview of Mae Hong Son

Mae Hong Son province, located in the northwestern part of Thailand, is a beautiful and mountainous region that is well worth visiting. The scenery is stunning, and there are many interesting places to see and things to do.

One of the main attractions in Mae Hong Son is the small town of Pai, which is famous for its relaxed atmosphere and beautiful scenery.

Also be sure not to miss the Mae Hong Son loop which is a multiple day itinerary, starting and finishing in Chiang Mai, which will for sure be a trip to remember! See the Lonely Planet website for an example itinerary.

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Mae Hong Son Accommodation

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Odour Pai, Pai, Mae Hong Son
Pai
Resorts
9/10

Odour Pai

132 Moo.2, T. Veing Nua, 53180
Odour Pai is a popular choice amongst travelers in Pai, whether exploring or just passing through. The hotel has everything...
Montis Resort, Pai, Mae Hong Son
Pai
Resorts
8.6/10

Montis Resort

358 Moo 5, Viengtai, 58130
Stop at Montis Resort to discover the wonders of Pai. Featuring a complete list of amenities, guests will find their...
Pai Village Boutique Resort, Pai, Mae Hong Son
Pai
Resorts
9.1/10

Pai Village Boutique Resort

88 Moo 3, Vieng Tai, 58130
Pai Village Boutique Resort & Farm is conveniently located in the popular Pai Riverside area. The hotel offers a high...
Hotel des Artists Rose of Pai, Pai, Mae Hong Son
Pai
Hotels
8.8/10

Hotel des Artists Rose of Pai

99 Moo 3 Chaisongkhram Rd., Wiang Tai,, 58130
Hotel des Artists Rose of Pai is perfectly located for both business and leisure guests in Pai. The hotel offers...
Baan Pai Nai Wieng, Pai,
Pai
Guesthouses
9.4/10

Baan Pai Nai Wieng

51/1 Moo 1 Wiengtai, 58130
The 3.5-star Baan Pai Nai Wieng offers comfort and convenience whether you're on business or holiday in Pai. The hotel...
The Oia Pai Resort, Pai, Mae Hong Son
Pai
Resorts
9/10

The Oia Pai Resort

254 Moo 1 Tambon Maehee Pai Maehongson, 58130
The Oia Pai Resort is conveniently located in the popular Pai City Center area. Offering a variety of facilities and...

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Mae Hong Son Attractions

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Mae Hong Son has plenty of things to see and do. We’ve rounded up some of the best below:

Mae Hong Son

Wat Phra That Doi Kongmu

Chong Kham, Mueang Mae Hong Son District, Mae Hong Son 58000
Wat Phra That Doi Kongmu is an iconic hilltop temple that graces the skyline of Mae Hong Son in Northern...
Pai

Thai Adventure Rafting

80, Tambon Mae Hee, Pai District, Mae Hong Son 58130
Thai Adventure Rafting, based in the picturesque town of Pai in northern Thailand, offers thrilling and immersive adventure experiences that...
Pai

Beachclub Pai

Wiang Tai, Pai District, Mae Hong Son 58130
Beachclub Pai is a unique tropical oasis situated in the highlands of northern Thailand, just a short distance from the...
Pai

Tha Pai Hot Spring

Mae Hi, Pai District, Mae Hong Son 58130
Located in the tranquil district of Pai in northern Thailand, Tha Pai Hot Springs is a popular natural attraction that...
Pai

Buddha Bamboo Bridge

Thung Yao, Pai District, Mae Hong Son 58130
The Buddha Bamboo Bridge, or "Boon Ko Ku So" as it is locally known, is a captivating and ethereal attraction...
Pai

Pai Land Split

Thung Yao, Pai District, Mae Hong Son 58130
The Pai Land Split, located in the picturesque mountains of northern Thailand, is an intriguing natural attraction that tells a...

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