A Limestone Waterfall Surrounded by Lush Forest in Chiang Dao
Sri Sangwan Waterfall is a peaceful and scenic natural attraction located within Pha Daeng National Park in Chiang Dao, Northern Thailand. Surrounded by rich greenery and forest ecosystems, this hidden gem is perfect for nature lovers, hikers, and photographers seeking a quiet escape.
Highlights
- A medium-sized limestone waterfall, approximately 10–15 meters wide and 10–20 meters high
- Features 3 cascading tiers, flowing beautifully through natural rock formations
- Surrounded by mixed deciduous and dry dipterocarp forests
- Wild orchids bloom in April, adding color to the forest landscape
Nature Trail Experience
Visitors can enjoy a 2-kilometer nature trail through shaded forest paths, ideal for light hiking and exploring local flora.
- The highest point features a viewpoint pavilion for relaxing
- Offers scenic views of surrounding mountain ranges and Doi Luang Chiang Dao
Location & Access
Ban Na Wai Village, Mueang Na Subdistrict, Chiang Dao District, Chiang Mai
- Only 150 meters from Highway 1178 (Mueang Ngai – Ban Na Wai route)
- Access road at Kilometer 24
- Approximately 35 km from Chiang Dao town
- Easy access by car
Visitor Information
- Open daily: 08:30 AM – 04:30 PM
- Tel: +66 53 046 370
- Contact via: Pha Daeng National Park
Best For
- Nature lovers
- Light hiking enthusiasts
- Landscape & wildlife photographers
- Birdwatchers
Travel Tips
- Wear proper walking or hiking shoes
- Bring drinking water and sun protection
- Visit in the morning or early afternoon for the best experience
- During the rainy season, the waterfall is most beautiful, but trails may be slippery