Khao Yai National Park, Thailand: A Guide For Travellers
WebFeb 27, 2019 · The park covers an area of 2,168 km², which is about three times the size of Singapore. Elevation ranges from 400-1,000 meters mostly. The name Khao Yai actually means “Big Mountain” in Thai. Khao Rom is the highest mountain in the park, at 1,351 meters. The park has over 2,000 species of plants.
Khao Yai National Park
WebEstablished in 1962 as Thailand's first national park, it is the third largest national park in Thailand. Situated mainly in Nakhon Ratchasima Province, Khao Yai extends into Prachinburi, Saraburi and Nakhon Nayok provinces. The main checkpoint of the park is 180 km from Bangkok.
Khao Yai National Park
WebAbout. Khao Yai was the first National Park in Thailand, established in 1962. It was declared an ASEAN Heritage Park in 1984 and listed as UNESCO’s 184th World Heritage Site in 2005. Learn more. Climate. The Park's average temperature throughout the year is approximately 21°C with a maximum in April of about 27°C.
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WebTop Things to Do in Khao Yai National Park 1. Observe Wild Elephants and Other Exciting Wildlife. Khao Yai is a nature lover's paradise, with a host of wildlife native only to Thailand. Most visitors come to catch a glimpse of the park's wild elephant population, which is the biggest in the country.
Khao Yai National Park - Wikipedia
WebKhao Yai National Park (Thai: อุทยานแห่งชาติเขาใหญ่, RTGS: Utthayan Haeng Chat Khao Yai, pronounced [ʔùt.tʰā.jāːn hɛ̀ŋ t͡ɕʰâːt kʰǎw jàj]) is a national park in Thailand. Established in 1962 as Thailand's first national park, …
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WebAug 8, 2016 · Founded in 1962, Khao Yai National Park was Thailand’s first, one of one hundred and twenty-seven National Parks that now grace the country. It’s also the most visited, and consistently rated as one of the best in Asia. At three times the size of Singapore, Khao Yai National Park is still only the second largest in …
Khao Yai National Park travel - Lonely Planet | Thailand, Asia
WebGet to the heart of Khao Yai National Park with one of our in-depth, award-winning guidebooks, covering maps, itineraries, and expert guidance. Explore Khao Yai National Park holidays and discover the best time and places to visit.
Plan Your Visit - Khao Yai National Park
WebVisitors must pay entrance fees both for persons and their vehicles, only at the Chao Por Khao Yai Shrine Visitor Center (Pak Chong Entrance) in Pak Chong, Nakhon Ratchasima, or the Noen Hom Visitor Center (Noen Hom Entrance) in Prachinburi. Learn more.
Khao Yai National Park – Travel guide at Wikivoyage
WebEstablished in 1962, Khao Yai was Thailand's first national park. Today it is the third largest national park in Thailand and, in 2005, the area along with the surrounding Dong Phaya Yen mountains was listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site . …
Exploring Khao Yai National Park: A Visitor's Guide | PlanetWare
WebDec 25, 2023 · 1. Haew Narok and Haew Suwat Waterfalls. Haew Narok waterfall in Khao Yai National Park. A trip to Khao Yai wouldn't be complete without a visit to at least one of several waterfalls. Haew Narok is the obvious choice, as the highest waterfall in the park (it's also a promising spot for scoping elephants, as they like this area).
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