Chiang Mai Day Trip
Wat Ban Den Temple, Sticky Waterfall Bua Tong Cave
Visit the stunning Wat Ban Den Temple, one of Chiang Mai’s most beautiful Lanna-style temples, known for its colourful architecture, detailed decorations, and peaceful temple grounds. Continue to the famous Sticky Waterfall, where you can climb the unique limestone waterfall across four fun levels, enjoy clear blue water and lush jungle scenery, then explore the nearby Nam Phu Chet Si spring and Bua Tong Cave.
Tour Code: TCM-041
Pick - up time
08.00 – 08.30 am.
Drop - off
02.30 - 03.50 pm.
Highlights
- Wat Ban Den
- Sticky Waterfall
- Nam Phu Chet Si
- Bua Tong Cave
Minimum two people are required; solo travelers, please contact us.
Program Details
- 08:00–08:30 AM | Hotel Pick-up in Chiang Mai
Pick-up is available from your hotel in Chiang Mai by shared air-conditioned van. The exact pick-up time will be confirmed before the tour date, as it depends on your hotel location and the daily pick-up route.
- Short Rest Stop | 20 Minutes
Enjoy a short stop at a gas station for restrooms, snacks, or coffee before continuing the journey.
- 10:10–10:50 AM | Visit Wat Den Sali Sri Muang Kaen (Wat Ban Den)
Arrive at Wat Ban Den Temple, one of the most impressive temples in Chiang Mai. Explore the colorful Lanna-style architecture, beautiful temple buildings, detailed decorations, and peaceful temple grounds. This is a great place for photos and a relaxing cultural stop before heading to the waterfall.
- 11:20 AM–01:00 PM | Sticky Waterfall / Bua Tong Waterfall
Arrive at Sticky Waterfall, also known as Bua Tong Waterfall. Enjoy climbing up and down the famous limestone waterfall, which has four natural levels and is approximately 160 meters high. The rocks are naturally grippy, making it easier to climb compared to regular waterfalls. Ropes are also installed along the route for extra support. Relax in the fresh natural surroundings, enjoy the crystal-blue water, creamy white limestone rocks, and lush green forest. This is one of the must-visit nature landmarks in Chiang Mai.
- 01:00–01:40 PM | Local Thai Lunch
Enjoy a local Thai lunch served inside the park. The meal includes seasonal fruits and drinking water.
- 01:45–02:20 PM | Nam Phu Chet Si Seven-Color Fountain & Bua Tong Cave
After lunch, take a short walk to Nam Phu Chet Si, also known as the Seven-Color Fountain. This natural spring is the source of Bua Tong Waterfall and has been flowing for more than 200 years. Surrounded by peaceful forest, it is a beautiful spot for a short nature walk, photos, and quiet relaxation. Continue to nearby Bua Tong Cave, a large limestone cave connected to a local legend about two princesses and their servants who took refuge there after a great war. Enjoy a short walk and photo time inside the impressive limestone chamber before returning to Chiang Mai.
- 02:30–03:50 PM | Return to Chiang Mai
Depart from the park and travel back to Chiang Mai. Drop-off at your hotel is usually between 03:30–03:50 PM, depending on traffic and hotel location.
Inclusion
- Thai lunch buffet: If the restaurant is closed, we will offer a set menu instead.
- Infant ages 0-3 years free of charge. Additional Charge 100 THB. lunch to be advice.
- Seasonal fruits
- Drinking water
- English-speaking guide
- Insurances
- Hotel pickup and drop-off by shared air-conditioned van.
- Reservations are required at least two day in advance. For last-minute bookings the same day as the tour starts, kindly contact us.
Pick-up Information:
✨ Free hotel pick-up & drop-off within 5 km of Three Kings Monument
📍 Staying outside the area? Simply choose a convenient meeting point (click images for directions)
🤍 No worries if you don’t select one — we’ll arrange the nearest pick-up point for you
📌 Final pick-up details will be confirmed after booking
If you choose a meeting point, please fill in the booking form as follows:
Hotel Name for Pickup: Meeting point name
Address for Pickup: Meeting point
- Any other expenses not mentioned in the package.
- Appropriate temple clothing: Please wear clothing that covers your shoulders and knees when visiting Wat Ban Den Temple. A scarf or shawl is recommended if needed.
- Change of clothes
- Towel
- Insect repellent
- Water shoes
- Waterproof bag
You’ll get a confirmation within 24 hours . If you don’t receive any confirmation, please contact us at [email protected] or +66 62 289 5343
- Pickup time may be a bit longer than 08:30 a.m. pending on the number of hotels, duration each hotel pickup or traffic jam.
- This itinerary is subject to change due to weather or interruptions.
- All the timings provided are approximate.
- This tour operates as a join-in group tour.
- The tour operator provides travel insurance.
- The tour starts in Chiang Mai.
- This tour is operated by our business partner(s).
- Please make sure to enter the exact hotel name as shown on Google Maps when booking, so we can arrange your pick-up correctly.
- If your group made separate bookings, please provide all booking references at least 2 days before the travel date. We cannot guarantee seats in the same vehicle without this information.
- Please provide a WhatsApp-enabled phone number so our team can contact you easily on the day of the tour.
- If you have a flight after the tour, please inform us. Airport drop-off is not included, and travel times may vary due to traffic.
- Booking required 3+ days in advance to secure seats
- Bookings made within 2 days must confirm availability with us first
- Passport copy required for train ticket – email after booking
- Train tickets are non-refundable
- Tour cancellation: 50% fee if canceled 2+ days prior to the travel date are eligible for a refund.
- Credit card processing fees, payment gateway fees, bank charges, and other transaction fees are non-refundable and may be deducted from the refund amount.
- Refunds will be processed through the original payment method whenever possible. If this is not possible, a refund will be issued by bank transfer or cash.
- In the event of a force majeure or unforeseen event such as bad weather or cancellation by our business partner(s), we reserve the right to cancel the tour.
