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White Water Rafting

The Pai River

For more information on the Pai River see this page.

Learn about our exciting white water rafting trip on the Pai River.

Rafting the Pai River - Practical Information

Is it suitable for you to go rafting?

You feel comfortable in the water, you are in a regular physical shape and you love nature: This is an expedition for you!

Kids from 7 years old are welcome (must be able to swim).

No previous experience is required.

Exceptions:

  • During the highest levels (usually mid-August to September), we might not take younger children.
  • We do not recommend persons with sickness, wounds, open sores, fever to embark on this expedition.

What to expect during the overnight Jungle camp?

Located in a deep forest area without road access, our jungle camp consists of simple convenient bamboo huts.

  • You can choose to sleep either in an open bungalows with mosquito nets or in a tent. (Sleeping bag + camping foam mattress)
  • Sit in the dining room: Benches and long convivial tables made of bamboo.
  • Take a nature bucket-shower in the stream
  • Simple ceramic toilets are bucket-flushing.
  • Activities: Fishing, short treks up hill or swimming in the river, while timing allows.

(On request, a special accommodation is available: private large tent and air-bed.)

La Terrasse Restaurant

Meals and & diet

  • Our guides are also excellent cooks; they use wooden fire to cook fresh ingredients. Perishable food are transported in a cooler box. We bake our own bread in Pai, at “La Terrasse” restaurant.
  • Please let us know about special diet requirement at time of booking. Usually, vegetarian meals consist of mushrooms, tofu, vegetables and fruits.
  • Water, Orange squash, fresh coffee and tea are free and available any time.
  • A small and limited bar is available at the camp; if you want to bring your own beverage, you are welcome to do so.

Luggage (while we raft)

Luggage space is limited on the rafts, so a minimum luggage is allowed. One day pack per person, which will be stored in our “dry bags” and taken on the rafts. This is your overnight pack and nothing else.

Main luggage. The main luggage will be left at our office in Pai, and transported to the raft “arrival point” on the second day. There you can shower and change, before we drive you to continuation, Mae Hong Son town or back to Pai for those who wishes to.

[White Water Rafting on the Pai River]