The Original Sticky Waterfalls with Host Annie (Private Tour)

Chiang Mai, Thailand
Duration8h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
Instant confirmationYour booking is confirmed right away
TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesGerman, English, Italian, French, Spanish
Private tourOnly your group will participate
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

Many people visit the Sticky Waterfalls. Very few truly experience them.

This private tour goes beyond a quick stop or a photo opportunity. It’s designed to slow things down and let the place reveal itself—its textures, its stories, and its meaning to the people who have lived alongside it for generations.

Unlike standard tours that rush through on a fixed schedule, this experience is unhurried and personal. You explore at your own pace, with time to climb the waterfalls, feel the cool mineral-rich limestone beneath your hands, and enjoy the surrounding forest without crowds.

What truly sets this tour apart is the context. The Sticky Waterfalls are not just a natural attraction, but part of a living landscape shaped by local belief. Nearby sacred springs and spirit houses reflect traditions of protection, balance, and renewal. These stories are shared gently and respectfully.

Hosted by someone who knows the area intimately and cares about sharing it properly.

What's included

  • Private transportation
  • Authentic Thai meal, soda pop, coffee, tea, water, fresh fruit, dessert.
  • Water Shoes (to borrow for safety)
  • Dry bag for your phone
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Breakfast
  • Snacks
  • Alcoholic Beverages
  • Gratuities

What to expect

  1. Bua Thong Waterfalls (Nam Phu Chet Si)
    3h · Admission ticket included
    Enjoy one of Chiang Mai’s most unique natural attractions on a private, all-inclusive The Original Sticky Waterfalls experience, designed for travelers who prefer flexibility, comfort, and personal attention.

    On this private tour, you’ll explore at your own pace with a licensed local guide who shares insights into the area’s geology, local beliefs, and natural surroundings in a relaxed, engaging way.

    Unlike join-in tours, this private experience allows you to slow down, ask questions, take photos without pressure, and truly enjoy the peaceful atmosphere of the forest. The tour also includes visits to nearby sacred and cultural spots, offering a deeper connection to the area beyond just the waterfalls.

    Perfect for couples, families, and small groups looking for a stress-free, authentic experience—with everything taken care of.
  2. 45m
    Explore the small limestone cave near the waterfalls. Your guide will explain its local stories associated with the cave and Bua Tong waterfalls.
  3. 1h · Admission ticket included
    Enjoy an authentic Thai lunch at a local village, featuring a freshly prepared Thai meal, soda pop, seasonal fruits, and dessert (served in a relaxed and local setting).

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Please wait in front of Starbucks Maya Shopping Mall.

End point

Please wait in front of Starbucks Maya Shopping Mall.

Additional information

  • Service animals allowed
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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