Phasawan Waterfall: A Hidden Gem in Kanchanaburi
When thinking about attractions in Kanchanaburi, waterfalls often top the list. 🌿💦 The province is home to numerous natural parks and waterfalls, each with its unique charm. One such must-visit spot is Phasawan Waterfall, known for its pristine beauty, lush surroundings, and serene atmosphere. Whether you’re a nature lover or an adventure seeker, this waterfall is sure to captivate you.
Where is Phasawan Waterfall?
Phasawan Waterfall is located in the heart of the forest, surrounded by mountains and lush greenery, in Sa Kran Nikhom Subdistrict, Thong Pha Phum District, Kanchanaburi. Due to its remote location, the journey can be challenging, preserving its natural beauty and making it a treasure for those willing to explore.
Highlights of Phasawan Waterfall
The journey to Phasawan Waterfall is an adventure in itself, requiring a 4-wheel-drive vehicle to navigate rugged forest trails. The waterfall features seven tiers, each named after mythical scenes from Thai literature:
- Tier 1: Thansawan
- Tier 2: Ang Hin Kinaree
- Tier 3: Ang Tham Kaeo
- Tier 4: Pha Khon Tham
- Tier 5: Pha Thepbuthra
- Tier 6: Pha Phirun
- Tier 7: Phasawan
Each tier offers unique beauty, making this destination an unforgettable experience.
How to Get to Phasawan Waterfall
Phasawan Waterfall is about 150 km from Kanchanaburi city. Follow Highway 323 toward Thong Pha Phum. At the 110-kilometer marker, turn right at the entrance to Sa Kran Nikhom Village and continue for 15 km on a paved road. Then, turn right again at the signpost for Phasawan Waterfall and drive another 13 km to reach the destination.
For safety and ease, a 4-wheel-drive vehicle is recommended. Alternatively, you can contact the Srinakarin Dam National Park Office for information about guided treks or alternative routes.
Where to Stay: Home Phutoey River Kwai Resort
After exploring Phasawan Waterfall, unwind at Home Phutoey River Kwai Resort, a boutique log cabin retreat by the river. 🏞️
- Relax in natural hot spring baths 🛁
- Enjoy activities like hiking, birdwatching, cycling, and kayaking.
- Experience tranquility in private accommodations designed to blend seamlessly with nature.
📞 Contact: +66(0) 81 817 5182 (6:00 AM – 6:00 PM daily)
📲 Line: @SERENATAHotels, @homephutoey
Summary
While the journey to Phasawan Waterfall may be challenging, the breathtaking scenery and unspoiled natural beauty make it worth the effort. 🌟 For a complete nature retreat, stay at Home Phutoey River Kwai Resort, River side resort in Kanchanaburi where you can enjoy modern comforts, adventure activities, and serene surroundings. Make your visit to Kanchanaburi an unforgettable experience!