Pai Guide

Laid-back vibes and stunning scenery up in the mountains of Northern Thailand

Overview of Pai

Pai is a peaceful, laid-back little town encircled by magnificent mountain ranges and breathtakingly picturesque countryside. The community is well known for its “slow life” atmosphere, which draws a lot of new-age and spiritual types. There are numerous hot springs and opportunities for natural healing as well as meditation and wellness.

Pai has a variety of things to do, including hiking, whitewater rafting, touring hill-tribe villages, unwinding in hot springs, taking in the views, and shopping on the walking street.

There are many different types of lodging, from budget hostels to luxury resorts. Pai serves as a base for exploring a number of the region’s natural attractions because of the cool climate and stunning surroundings.

The best time to visit Pai is from November to February, when the relatively cool weather, stunning surroundings, and lively tourists combine to make Pai a vibrant destination. Pai can, of course, be visited all year round.

Best Prices on Pai Accommodation

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We’ve researched and rounded up the best that Pai has to offer. We only recommend the highest-rated and most trusted accommodation options so you can book without worry.  

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Pai Cherkaew, Pai, Mae Hong Son
9.2/10

Pai Cherkaew

148 Moo 3 T. Wiangtai, 58130
Stop at Pai Cherkaew to discover the wonders of Pai. The hotel offers a wide range of amenities and perks...
Hotel des Artists Rose of Pai, Pai, Mae Hong Son
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...
Pura Vida Pai Resort, Pai, Mae Hong Son
8.9/10

Pura Vida Pai Resort

65 Moo.3 T.Vieng Nue A.Pai, 58130
The 3-star Pura Vida Pai Resort offers comfort and convenience whether you're on business or holiday in Pai. The hotel...
BAANKONPAI, Pai, Mae Hong Son
8.9/10

BAANKONPAI

71 Moo 1 T. Veing Tai, 58130
Located in Pai City Center, BAANKONPAI is a perfect starting point from which to explore Pai. The hotel offers a...
E-outfitting Pai Resort, Pai, Mae Hong Son
8.7/10

E-outfitting Pai Resort

125 Moo 1, Mae Malai- Mae Hong Son Rd., Toong Yao, Wiang Tai, Mae Hong Son, 58130
PaiPhayaResort is a popular choice amongst travelers in Pai, whether exploring or just passing through. The hotel offers guests a...
Sawasdee Pai River Resort, Pai,
8.7/10

Sawasdee Pai River Resort

96/1 Moo 4, 58130
Set in a prime location of Pai, Sawasdee Pai River Resort puts everything the city has to offer just outside...

Pai Attractions

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

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