“A stunning 7-tiered limestone waterfall with emerald water. The highlight is the 4th tier, Chat Kaeo, set within lush forests near a scenic lakeside campsite.”

Huai Mae Khamin Waterfall is one of the most important natural attractions in Kanchanaburi Province. Located within the Srinakarin Dam National Park, a large protected area in the western forest region of Thailand, this area is characterized by its complex mountainous terrain and the large reservoir of the Srinakarin Dam. This results in a highly abundant ecosystem and serves as an important headwater source for the Khwae Yai River.

The waterfall originates from a natural stream flowing from the eastern mountains, gradually cascading down limestone cliffs in seven tiers. Each tier offers a unique landscape, featuring wide rock formations, emerald green pools, and gently cascading water, creating a changing scenery depending on the elevation of the hiking trail.

The waterfall's trail has been developed with wooden walkways and concrete stairs in some sections, making it relatively easy to explore compared to waterfalls in natural forests. Visitors can choose to hike a shorter route to the lower tiers or continue climbing to the top, which offers greater tranquility and pristine nature. The average time to visit all seven tiers is approximately 2-4 hours, depending on the visitor's fitness level.

The main highlight of the waterfall is "Chat Kaeo Tier," the fourth and most popular tier. Located near parking areas and campsites, and featuring a wide pool and beautiful waterfall views, Huai Mae Khamin Waterfall is ideal for relaxation and photography. The park also offers campsites along the Srinakarin Dam reservoir, providing clear views of both sunrise and sunset. The overall atmosphere is peaceful and perfect for overnight stays amidst nature.

In summary, Huai Mae Khamin Waterfall is a tourist attraction that perfectly blends the beauty of nature, lush rainforests, and limestone waterfalls, making it one of the most beautiful waterfalls in Thailand and suitable for both day trips and truly immersive nature overnight stays.


How to Get There
  • From Kanchanaburi city, take Highway 3199 (towards Srinagarind Dam). Turn left at the junction before the dam toward Erawan Waterfall, then follow the Sri Sawat - Tha Kradan - Huai Mae Khamin route. The road is fully paved and accessible for all vehicle types. Alternatively, you can take a ferry across the reservoir from Si Sawat District.

Travel Tips
  • Visit during late rainy to early winter for the clearest water
  • Go early in the morning to avoid crowds and heat
  • Wear non-slip shoes due to wet and mossy paths
  • Bring enough drinking water for the hiking distance

Admission Fees:

  • Thai Citizens: Adult 100 THB, Child 50 THB

  • Foreigners: Adult 300 THB, Child 200 THB

  • Vehicle Fee: 30 THB

Opening Hours:

  • Open 24 hours a day, every day (recommended time: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM)

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