About Café in the Clouds
A high-altitude café outside Pai often above the morning mist line. A worthwhile sunrise mission for visitors with a motorbike.
A high-altitude café outside Pai often above the morning mist line. A worthwhile sunrise mission for visitors with a motorbike.
Why visit Café in the Clouds
- The pastry and breakfast menu makes it a workable solo-meal stop not just a coffee break
- Located in Mae Hi so you can roll out of bed and walk over from most central guesthouses
- Sits within a short walk of Mae Hi accommodation so you can incorporate it into a morning walk
- Good photo backdrops and presentation appeal to visitors building Instagram content from Pai
- Free WiFi and reliable power outlets make this a practical stop for travellers needing to catch up on emails
What to expect
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Local tips
- Combine with a walk to Yun Lai Viewpoint which is a short trip away
- Single-origin filter coffee is brewed to order and worth the extra wait
- WiFi password is usually printed on the receipt or stuck to the bar
- Order the signature drink listed on the chalkboard menu it usually shows the seasonal bean
Frequently asked questions
What hours is Café in the Clouds open?
Opening hours are listed as 07:00-17:00. Hours can vary on Thai public holidays and during the low season so confirm by phone if making a special trip.
Is the cafe vegetarian or vegan friendly?
Plant-based milks like soy or oat are usually available for an extra 20-30 baht. Pastries are not all vegan though so ask staff before assuming. Vegetarian-friendly food options vary day to day based on the bake.
Does the cafe have reliable WiFi for working?
Yes WiFi is generally reliable enough for messaging and email. Power outlets are available at most counter or wall seats. For stable video calls a backup mobile-data SIM is a good idea anywhere in Thailand.