Bamboo Bridge

This wooden bamboo bridge stretches across lush rice fields in Pha Bong village, providing visitors with an elevated walkway to enjoy panoramic views of agricultural landscapes while experiencing the peaceful atmosphere of rural northern Thailand.

Built as a community development project to promote local tourism, the bridge represents collaborative efforts by villagers to create sustainable income opportunities while preserving their traditional rice farming heritage and welcoming visitors to their homeland.

The Tai Yai and Pwo Karen communities living in Pha Bong maintain centuries-old traditions of rice cultivation and bamboo craftsmanship, offering visitors authentic cultural experiences through traditional festivals, local cuisine, and handmade bamboo products sold at the site.

Open daily until 6:00 PM with no entrance fees, the bridge is easily accessible from Mae Hong Son's main road with clear signage directing visitors to the location and small bamboo shelters providing rest areas along the walkway.

The bridge's name reflects the Buddhist philosophy of 'nine steps to happiness', encouraging visitors to walk mindfully across the rice fields while contemplating each step as a journey toward inner peace and contentment.

Location: จังหวัดแม่ฮ่องสอน

Address: 6X5H+9CC, Pha Bong, Mueang Mae Hong Son District, Mae Hong Son 58000, Thailand 58000 Pha Bong 58000 Pha Bong

GPS coordinates: 19.20853,97.97845

Latest update: November 14, 2025 23:43