How to get there: From Pal Town, Mae Hong Son, there will be transport services to the rafting starting point at Ban Huay San Not, at Khong River, about 65 kilometers from Mae Hong Son Town. It takes about one and a half hour to the river. From Khong River, the course will run along to Pal River, and finish at Mae Hong Son Town. Most travellers do not come back to Pal again, but continue to other attractions in town or board the plane to Chiang Mai instead.
Location: The start of Pal River rafting is at Amphoe Pal, Mae Hong Son, about 111 kilometers from Mae Hong Son Town and 99 kilometers from Chiang Mai.
Characteristics: This river is rather narrow and winding, so sometimes the water is very fast and sharp. The river runs pass Amphoe Pal, Amphoe Pang Mapha, and Mae Hong Son Town, before flowing out at Salawin River. The total distance of this river course is 180 kilometers.
Difficulty: Level 3-4
Distance: 45-50 kilometers
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