How do I get from Chiang Mai to Pai?

Getting to Pai by road is the most common option and there are buses running hourly from sunrise until 16:00 from Chiang Mai’s Arcade Bus Station. The air-conditioned minivan takes 3 hours and costs around 160 Baht but tickets sell out fast so it is recommendable to buy the ticket in advance.

Where do you stop on the way to Pai?

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• Leave Chiang Mai for Your Epic Road Trip to Pai.
• Mok Fah Waterfall.
• Stop for Coffee.
• Pong Deud Geyser.
• Viewpoints… Viewpoints Everywhere.
• Huai Nam Dang National Park.
• Hot Springs.
• Pai Canyon Adventure.

How many curves Pai to Chiang Mai?

762 road curves
It takes three hours winding the 762 road curves by bus to get from Chiang Mai to Pai – a vibrant, quirky mountain valley in Northern Thailand that is close to the Myanmar border.

Is it legal to ride a scooter in Thailand?

Tens of thousands of visitors each year rent a motorcycle or scooter, ride around unlicensed and get away with it. It’s illegal. Many travelers report ticking the motorcycle box on their International Driver’s Permit.

Is Pai in Chiang Mai?

Pai (Thai: ปาย) is a small town in northern Thailand’s Mae Hong Son Province, near the Myanmar border, about 146 km (91 mi) northwest of Chiang Mai on the northern route to Mae Hong Son. It lies on the Pai River. The town has thesaban tambon status and covers parts of the tambon Wiang Tai of Pai District.

Is Pai expensive?

You should plan to spend around ฿1,874 ($57) per day on your vacation in Pai, which is the average daily price based on the expenses of other visitors. Also, the average hotel price in Pai for a couple is ฿822 ($25). So, a trip to Pai for two people for one week costs on average ฿26,240 ($802).

What does Pai stand for?

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How do I get from Bangkok to Pai?

The cheapest way to get from Bangkok to Pai is to bus and Mini Van via Chiang Mai which costs ฿700 – ฿1200 and takes 12h 50m. What is the fastest way to get from Bangkok to Pai? The quickest way to get from Bangkok to Pai is to fly and Mini Van which costs ฿1900 – ฿4500 and takes 7h 29m.

Is it difficult to ride a scooter?

However, driving a scooter comes with as many risks as driving a car. Because of their size, scooters are hard for automobile drivers to see, so stay visible, move with traffic, and avoid roads where you are unable to go the speed limit because of the bike’s power. Next time you’re traveling, get out on a scooter!

How much is it to rent a scooter in Thailand?

The average scooter rental price in Thailand is 200 Baht per day. That is 6.30 USD, 5.60 EUR or 4.70 GBP. To rent a small 50cc scooter in Thailand, it will cost you about 150 Baht (4.70 USD, 4.20, GBP 3.60). 125cc scooter rental costs more – up to 250 Baht (7.80 USD, 6.90 EUR 5.95 GBP).