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Khao Yai National Park
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Khao Yai National Park

Nakhon Ratchasima 747m
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About Khao Yai National Park

Khao Yai is Thailand's oldest and most visited national park, spanning across four provinces with lush forests, diverse wildlife, and scenic hiking trails. Located in Nakhon Ratchasima province, it is a UNESCO World Heritage Site protecting over 2,000 square kilometers of pristine tropical ecosystem home to elephants, gibbons, hornbills, and other endangered species.

💡Why Visit?

Khao Yai offers exceptional wildlife viewing opportunities and jungle trekking in one of Southeast Asia's best-preserved forests, with excellent chances to spot wild elephants and other charismatic megafauna in their natural habitat.

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#old-growth-forest#asian-elephant#jungle-trekking#gibbon-calls#biodiversity-hotspot

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3 Days

Quick Facts

RegionNakhon Ratchasima
CountryThailand
Altitude747m
Budget StayTHB 600*/night
Budget FoodTHB 250*/day
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🌡️ Weather & Best Time

Sep · Rain

This destination has a temperate climate with temperatures ranging from 20°C to 27°C annually. Avoid travel in Sep due to heavy rainfall.

Temperature range (°C)
Sep
🌧️Rain
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Temperature20° – 26°C
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Rainfall313mm
⚠️Avoid
⚠️Avoid — heavy monsoon rains
Quality:Best timeGoodOkayColdAvoid

⚠️ Avoid travelling in Sep due to extreme conditions.

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Where to Stay

🎒 Deluxe
THB 600*/night
  • Basic park bungalow
  • Guesthouse in Pak Chong
🏨 Premium
THB 1,800*/night
  • Park lodge
  • Mid-range resort near entrance
✨ Luxury
THB 6,000*/night
  • Luxury jungle lodge
  • Premium resort with amenities
⛺ Camping available · THB 300*/night

Local Cuisine

⭐ Som Tamlocal
⭐ Larblocal
⭐ Sticky Ricelocal
Pad Thaistreet
Fish Curryrestaurant