About khao yai national park, Thailand: The Khao Yai National Park is the best national park in Thailand for all kinds of visitors to see animals which belong to Asia. The park got established in 1962 and is the third largest national park in Thailand. The park covers an area of 2,168 Kilometer square and includes rain or evergreen forests and grasslands. There is a mountain peak of 1,351 meters high by the name of Khao Rom. The average altitude of the national park is from 400 to 1,000 meters above sea level. The site is declared a World Heritage Site by UNESCO, and the main mammals found here are Asiatic elephant, barking deer, sambar, deer, porcupine and civet. The reptile here are Gibson's Wolf Snake, Burmese Python, King Cobra and long-nosed whip snake with many species of birds.
How Can Reach : "khao yai national park" is located in Pak Chong District of the Thailand country which near city is Pak Chong. It is good connected by road to Bangkok city, Phuket city, Nonthaburi city and Pattaya city.
"Don Mueang International Airport" is a near Domestic and International airport which is exact 94.3 KM distance from "khao yai national park". Here tourists can get flights to foreign countries and domestic cities Bangkok, Phuket, Nonthaburi and Pattaya.
"Pak Chong railway station" is a near train station which is just 28.7 KM distance from "khao yai national park". Here tourists can get trains to Bangkok, Phuket, Nonthaburi and Pattaya.
Nearest Major Airport: "Don Mueang International Airport" is a closed Domestic and International airport where tourists can access flights to overseas countries and local cities Bangkok, Phuket, Nonthaburi and Pattaya.
Taxi Services: Taxis services are available from "Don Mueang International Airport" (94.3 KM) to khao yai national park tour.
Bus Services: Buses are available from "Don Mueang International Airport" (94.3 KM) to khao yai national park tour.
Train Services: Pak Chong railway station (28.7 KM) is the nearest train station where tourists can get trains to Bangkok, Phuket, Nonthaburi and Pattaya city.
Total Area Land: 2,168 SQ. KM.
Location: Nakhon Ratchasima, Thailand
UNESCO World Heritage Site (Dong Phayayen-Khao Yai Forest Complex) since : 2005
Park Established Year: 1962
Destination City / Town: Pak Chong
Tourist Attractions: Haew Suwat Waterfall, Haew Narok falls, Pha Kluaymai falls, Non Pak Chi watchtower, Pha Diew Die viewpoint.
Things to Do: Go trekking, Watch gibbons, Encounter elephants, Go birding, Bat caves, Go on a night safari, Gaur Watching at Khao Phaengma, Dinosaur footprints at Wang Haew falls, Go on an organised tour- Khao Yai Wildlife Tours, Khao Yai Jungles and Waterfalls, Greenleaf Guesthouse & Tour.
Pak Chong Weather Temperature:
Months Temp. | Jan | Feb | March | April | May | June | July | Aug | Sept | Oct | Nov | Dec |
Average Low (℃) | 18.5 | 21.0 | 23.2 | 24.9 | 25.0 | 25.1 | 24.7 | 24.5 | 24.0 | 23.2 | 21.1 | 18.3 |
Average High (℃) | 30.7 | 33.6 | 35.6 | 36.5 | 35.0 | 34.4 | 33.8 | 33.2 | 32.2 | 31.0 | 30.1 | 29.3 |
Nearest Accommodations: The Pig House by The Gallery Khaoyai Hotel, Hotel La Casetta by Toscana Valley, dusitD khao yai Hotel, atta Lakeside Resort Suite Hotel, The AIR @ KhaoYai Hotel, Vivace Resort Khaoyai Hotel, Town Square Suites by Toscana Valley Hotel, Lucerne Villa Resort Hotel, Sida Resort Hotel Nakhon Nayok Hotel, The Forest Home Resort. Hotel, Khwan Nakhon Resort, Monlada Khaoyai Hotel, Khao Yai The Kids Adventure Hotel, Monlada Khaoyai Hotel, Phu Iyara Resort Nakhon Nayok Hotel, Mor Sai Thong Homestay, Nakhon Nayok Hotel, Bansainam Resort Hotel, Ingtarn Resort Hotel, Levy Camps Hotel, Kwan Darunee Resort Hotel.
Distances from khao yai national park:
Bangkok City : 121.6 KM
Pattaya City : 195.5 KM
Phuket City : 959.0 KM
Nonthaburi City : 138.1 KM
Pak Kret City : 122.2 KM
Hat Yai City : 1,059.5 KM
Chaophraya Surasak City : Not Show KM
Nakhon Ratchasima City : 112.4 KM
Udon Thani City : 423.0 KM
Chiang Mai City : 665.3 KM