Introduction
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Hiring a car

Pai travel guide

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You're Going to Love Pai

With a population of 2,284, Pai is a must-see destination in Mae Hong Son, Thailand. It is one of the most popular cities to visit in the country. We recommend you stay at least 3 days in order to fully appreciate everything Pai has to offer.

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When to visit Pai

Pai in June
Estimated hotel price
₹ 1624
1 night at 3-star hotel
Pai in June
Estimated hotel price
₹ 1624
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Pai

Plane

When flying to Pai, you’ll arrive at Pai (PYY), which is located 1 mile from the city centre.

Car

Another option to get to Pai is to pick up a car hire from Chiang Mai, which is about 53 miles from Pai. You’ll find branches of Yesaway and ASAP Car Rentals, among others, in Chiang Mai.

Plane

When flying to Pai, you’ll arrive at Pai (PYY), which is located 1 mile from the city centre.

Car

Another option to get to Pai is to pick up a car hire from Chiang Mai, which is about 53 miles from Pai. You’ll find branches of Yesaway and ASAP Car Rentals, among others, in Chiang Mai.

Airports near Pai

PYYPai
CNXChiang Mai
HGNMae Hong Son

Airlines serving Pai

Lufthansa
Good (8,279 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,592 reviews)
British Airways
Good (8,265 reviews)
SWISS
Good (2,110 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,455 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (983 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,653 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,650 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,709 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,681 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,549 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,418 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (11,785 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (1,522 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (1,628 reviews)
Ethiopian Air
Good (1,044 reviews)
Malaysia Airlines
Good (319 reviews)
China Eastern
Good (245 reviews)
Thai Airways
Good (430 reviews)
Air China
Good (166 reviews)
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Where to stay in Pai

Average rates range from around ₹ 2,501 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to ₹ 2,278 and up for a 5-star experience. If you’re on a budget, well-reviewed accommodations include Luxury Farm House and Pai Friendly Resort.

Where to stay in popular areas of Pai

Most booked hotels in Pai

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Pai Village Boutique Resort
4 stars
Excellent (9.3, Excellent reviews)
₹ 5,314+
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Sirita
3 stars
Excellent (8.9, Excellent reviews)
₹ 1,898+
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Medio de Pai Hotel
3 stars
Excellent (8.7, Excellent reviews)
₹ 2,372+
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Payi Resort
3 stars
Good (7.6, Good reviews)
₹ 1,518+
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Hiring a car in Pai

Expect to pay ₹ 143 per litre in Pai (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between ₹ 1,720 and ₹ 2,293.

Expect to pay ₹ 143 per litre in Pai (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between ₹ 1,720 and ₹ 2,293.