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The Original Sticky Waterfalls with Host Annie (Private Tour)

Day trips

  • 8 hours
  • Free cancellation up to 24h before
  • 5 languages
  • Instant confirmation

Highlights

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.

Inclusions

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

What's not

  • Breakfast
  • Snacks
  • Alcoholic Beverages
  • Gratuities

Itinerary

  1. 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.

    3 hAdmission included

  2. Explore the small limestone cave near the waterfalls. Your guide will explain its local stories associated with the cave and Bua Tong waterfalls.

    45 min

  3. 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).

    1 hAdmission included

Cancellation

Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts, for a full refund.

Know before you go

Meeting point
Please wait in front of Starbucks Maya Shopping Mall.
Pickup
Pickup is offered, or you can meet at the starting point.
Ticket type
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Operated by
Thank Me Later Co., Ltd.
  • 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

How it compares in Chiang Mai

  • Its from-price is 43% below the median of the 385 day trips we list in Chiang Mai.
  • Its length is typical for the group.
  • The operator lists free cancellation on it.

About Chiang Mai

Chiang Mai is northern Thailand's cultural capital, a moated old city of temples, markets and crafts surrounded by forested mountains.

The old city, ringed by a square moat and the remains of brick walls, holds dozens of temples, among them the elegant Wat Phra Singh and the ruined great chedi of Wat Chedi Luang. Above town, Wat Phra That Doi Suthep crowns a mountain, reached by a staircase lined with serpents, with views across the valley.

Top-ranked sights in Chiang Mai: Doi Inthanon National Park, Wat Phra That Doi Suthep, Golden Triangle.

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