About Tan Rua Waterfall
Tan Rua Waterfall is a lesser-known jungle waterfall in central Maenam Koh Samui reached by a moderate hike. An adventurous nature stop for hikers wanting a quieter alternative to Na Muang.
Lesser-known jungle waterfall in the centre of Samui. Suits adventurous hikers.
Why visit
- Moderate 45-minute jungle trail climbs past streams and small cascades to the main waterfall
- Natural pool at the base offers a refreshing cool-water swim away from the busier Na Muang crowds
- Far less visited than Na Muang or Hin Lad, often you'll have the falls largely to yourself
- Combine with Magic Garden Tar Nim and inland Maenam viewpoints for a full backcountry day
- Sturdy footwear and reasonable fitness recommended, trail can be slippery in rainy season
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