Khao Yai National Park
Prachantakham, Thailand
Khao Yai National Park
Khao Yai National Park emerges like a lush emerald tapestry, a resplendent jewel tucked away in the heart of Nakhon Ratchasima, Thailand. This verdant paradise, recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, invites intrepid explorers and nature lovers with its breathtaking panorama of rolling hills, cascading waterfalls, and lush forests that teem with wildlife. As you venture through the park's winding trails, you might encounter majestic elephants, elusive gibbons, and a symphony of exotic birds, their melodies echoing through the canopy above.
Each step reveals a new wonder: from the towering Phra Phutthachai Waterfall, where the thundering water plunges into sparkling pools, to the serene vistas at Haew Narok, where the golden sunlight filters gently through the trees. The park is a haven not just for wildlife, but for those seeking solace, offering tranquil spots for picnicking or meditative walks amidst nature's splendor.
As dusk descends, the landscape transforms, draped in twilight hues, while the calls of nocturnal creatures serenade the star-lit skies. Explore the diverse ecosystems, and for the adventurous, a guided night safari unveils a different side of Khao Yai, where the hidden life flourishes after dark.
Beyond its natural beauty, Khao Yai serves as a gateway to local culture, with charming nearby villages and tantalizing Thai cuisine waiting to be savored. Indulge in culinary delights that reflect the region's rich agricultural bounty, adding to the soul-stirring experience of this incredible destination. Those who venture to Khao Yai National Park will leave with more than just memories; they will carry a piece of this paradise in their hearts.
Open Now - Closing 6:00 PM
Monday
06:00–18:00
Tuesday
06:00–18:00
Wednesday
06:00–18:00
Thursday
06:00–18:00
Friday
06:00–18:00
Saturday
06:00–18:00
Sunday
06:00–18:00
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Sophie Müller
@sophiemuller
This park has got very good views, lots of animals and birds, hornbills, snakes, monkeys, elephants and other exotic species. We spent a very lovely day there and enjoyed Sai Sorn reservoir and Haew Narok waterfall. We were lucky not to face leeches at all. :)