Day Trip to Na Muang Waterfalls
Last updated: February 2026
A lush inland escape with two waterfalls and jungle scenery on Ko Samui.
Na Muang is one of the best-known waterfall areas on Ko Samui. It is an easy half-day trip with shaded paths, pools, and photo spots.
Highlights
Two waterfalls
Na Muang 1 is easy access; Na Muang 2 is a short hike.
Jungle views
Lush interior scenery and shaded trails.
Cooler air
A welcome break from the beach heat.
Easy add-on
Combine with a temple or viewpoint on the same day.
Getting There
Taxi or ride-hail
- Easy to reach from the main beaches.
- Ask the driver to wait if you plan a short hike.
Scooter
- Flexible and budget-friendly.
- Roads are hilly and can be slick after rain.
Water levels are best in rainy season and after recent showers.
Plan Your Day
Morning
Visit Na Muang 1 and walk the base trail.
Midday
Short hike to Na Muang 2 for views.
Afternoon
Lunch and a nearby temple or market stop.
Costs & Tips
Typical costs
- Entry is usually free or low cost.
- Bring cash for snacks and parking.
Quick tips
- Wear shoes with grip for wet rocks.
- Bring a towel if you plan to swim.
Do / Don’t
Do
- Visit after rainfall for stronger flow.
- Carry water for the uphill walk.
Don’t
- Climb on slippery rocks.
- Swim when the current is strong.
Questions?
Ask our community about current water levels or best visiting hours.