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Khao Yai National Park - 4 Things to Know Before Visiting

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About Khao Yai National Park

Khao Yai, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is Thailand’s third-largest and one of the most visited national parks. It spreads across four provinces, namely Saraburi, Nakhon Nayok, Nakhon Ratchasima, and Prachinburi. The highest peak, at Khao Rom, is 1,351 meters above sea level. Blessed with a lush, mountainous landscape, with fertile valleys, pounding waterfalls, and rich biodiversity, Khao Yai is a year-round getaway destination just three hours’ drive from Bangkok.
Address : Hin Tung, Mueang Nakhon Nayok District, Nakhon Nayok 26000, Thailand

Top Activities Near Khao Yai National Park

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Attractions Near Khao Yai National Park

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Nang Rong WaterfallNang Rong Waterfall is a waterfall in Thailand, located in the forest of Tambon Hin Tang, Amphoe Mueang Nakhon Nayok, Nakhon Nayok Province, a central region considered to be a part of the great Khao Yai National Park. Nang Rong is a multi-tiered waterfall plunges down to several rock formations below and then flows into the lush surrounding forests.
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Chet Sao Noi Waterfall National ParkChet Sao Noi Waterfall National Park is one of the most popular parks in the country, one of the most visited by local tourists. It is not known much by the foreign tourists and overlooked as most foreign tourists prefer to get to nearby Khao Yai National Park. The park is located between Saraburi and Nakhon Ratchasima provinces. Muak Lek River which flows through the falls is the natural border between both provinces at the area of the falls.
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Namtok Samlan National ParkMany big and small mountains and dales comprise this park. The highest peak is Khrok Mountain, rising 329 metres above sea level. From the summit one can see Saraburi province's city and nearby districts very clearly. The forest in this area contains many waterfalls and streams that help to irrigate and sustain the plantations of local people.
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Thap Lan National ParkThis national park sprawls over an area of 2,240 square kilometers of jungle, waterfalls, dams and reservoirs. It straddles three provinces, and was established in 1981. Visitors have many options when visiting this beautiful national park, including the Lan Forest and Recreational Garden, which boasts beautiful yellow blossoms from April to June.
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National Science MuseumThe National Science museum Located on Klong 5, Klong Luang in Pathum Thani, the Science Museum is part of the Technopolis complex. When completed, this park will be comprised of not only the Science Museum but also the Natural History Museum, the Ecology and Environment Museum, and the Aviation and Telecommunications Museum.
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Wat MaheyongWat Maheyong is a Buddhist temple in Ayutthaya, Thailand. It was originally built in 1438, during the reign of King Borommarachathirat II, and restored in 1711 by King Thai Sa. The major buildings in this temple are its chedi and ubosot. The chedi's platform is supported by 80 sculpted elephants, and its ubosot is currently under worship.

Discover More Attractions in Saraburi, Home of Khao Yai National Park

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Saraburi
Saraburi, a province filled with historical sites, also features a 17th century temple with the holy “footprint” of the Buddha. Saraburi province contains two national parks, wth scenic waterfall, Forest, and rivers.

Location of Khao Yai National Park


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