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Namtok Kao Chan (Nine-Level Waterfall)

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Namtok Kao Chan, also known as the Nine-Level Waterfall, is one of Suan Phueng’s most beautiful and secluded natural attractions. Cascading down nine tiers of rock formations surrounded by dense jungle, this waterfall offers a peaceful escape for nature lovers, hikers, and photographers. During the rainy season, the water flow is especially stunning.

What to See & Do

  • Hike 🚶‍♂️ along the forest trail 🌲 to explore all nine 9️⃣ waterfall tiers 🏞️💪
  • Enjoy swimming 🏊‍♀️ or relaxing 😌 near the lower levels 💧💚
  • Experience the fresh mountain air 🌬️ and tranquil jungle surroundings 🌳🤫✨
  • Take scenic photos 📸 of the cascading water 🌊 and rock pools 🪨🖼️

How to Get There

  • From Suan Phueng Town 🏘️: 40-minute drive ⏱️🚗💨
  • From Ratchaburi City 🏙️: Around 1.5 hours ⏳ by car 🚕✅
  • The road 🛣️ is steep ⛰️ in places ⚠️; private car 🚙 or tour 🚌 recommended ⭐👍

Travel Tips

  • Wear sturdy shoes 👟 suitable for hiking 🥾 and wet terrain 💧✅
  • Bring insect repellent 🦟🚫, water 💧, and a towel 🧖‍♀️🎒✅
  • Visit early ⏰ for cooler temperatures 🌬️ and fewer people 🤫😌
  • Be cautious ⚠️ on slippery rocks 🪨 during the rainy season 🌧️🚨

Suggested Itinerary

  • 7:30 AM – Depart 🚗 from Suan Phueng 🧭💨
  • 8:15 AM – Arrive 🧭 at Namtok Kao Chan 🏞️ and begin the hike 🚶‍♂️💪
  • 9:30 AM – Enjoy the upper tiers ⬆️ and take photos 📸🖼️✨
  • 10:30 AM – Relax 😌 at the base ⬇️ of the waterfall 💧 before heading back 🚗👋

Opening Hours & Entry

Open:

Daily : 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM

Entry Fee:

20 THB (locals), 40 THB (foreign visitors)

Best Time to Visit:

June to October during the rainy season when the waterfall is full

Location

📌 Namtok Kao Chan (Nine-Level Waterfall), Suan Phueng District, Ratchaburi, Thailand

👉 View on Google Maps

Located about 25 km from Suan Phueng town center.

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