Kaeng Krachan National Park, Phetchaburi, is a national park that still has a very rich forest. It is popular with nature tourists, including forests, mountains, waterfalls, cliffs, and beautiful scenery. according to the nature of the park And one special thing is Here you have the opportunity to see a sea of mist as beautiful as the sea of mist in northern Thailand.
Traveling to this national park If anyone doesn’t like going into the forest Area near the Kaeng Krachan National Park office You can walk to see the Kaeng Krachan Dam Reservoir. The atmosphere is good, suitable for relaxing and admiring the scenery. There is space for setting up a tent to relax. to watch the sunset And there is also a beautiful suspension bridge that stretches into the middle of the water. You can also kayak in this area.
For those who love nature, forests, and mountains, the national park has two outstanding spots to pitch a tent: Ban Krang and Phanoen Thung. But camping is not always open. During the rainy season, both places will be closed from 1 August – 31 October every year because the conditions are not suitable for camping. The two camps mentioned above have different strengths: Ban Krang Camp. Suitable for bird watchers But if you especially want to see the sea of mist in the morning You should choose Phanoen Thung Camp.
For tourists who focus only on going up to see the sea of mist. Must get on and off at the specified time. By using the shuttle service provided by park rangers who are experts in driving up the mountain. Because some parts are quite dangerous, if you are not skilled at the route, accidents may occur.
The car will provide service according to time. The time to get up from Ban Krang camp is from 5:30 a.m. to 7:30 a.m. and from 1:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. and Time to get off from Phanoen Thung Camp is 09.00-10.00 hrs. and 16.00-17.00 hrs.
For those who want to walk and see nature. Kaeng Krachan National Park has a nature study trail for walking to see birds, butterflies, and various types of plants. In addition, within Kaeng Krachan National Park There are also many waterfalls to visit, such as Hua Pa Ngao Waterfall. Than Thip Waterfall, Hin Lad Waterfall, Pranburi Waterfall Mae Saliang Waterfall Kradangla Waterfall Huai Pa Lao Waterfall, Chonlanat Waterfall, Pha Nam Yot, each of which has different beauty.
For tourists who like to explore caves. At Kaeng Krachan National Park, there are many interesting caves. Hua Chang Cave has natural stalactites in the cave. Looking at it, it looks like an elephant’s head, Bat Cave, Wiman Cave, and Khao Pakarang.
Accommodation within Kaeng Krachan National Park There are both houses and tent areas. And outside the park, there are hotels, resorts, and tent camping grounds. Provide many services Both mountain and river views Including activities like riding a rubber boat and driving an ATV.
Traveling to Kaeng Krachan National Park in Phetchaburi Province
Starting from Bangkok : You can use your personal car by driving along Highway 4 through Nakhon Pathom and Ratchaburi provinces into Phetchaburi province. Or choose the Rama 2 route until you reach the Wang Manao intersection and turn left into Phetchaburi province. From there, there are several routes to the park, such as Highway No. 3349 to Nong Ya Plong District and then Highway No. 3499, or driving through Phetchaburi city to Tha Yang District and turning right along Tha Yang-Kaeng Krachan Highway.
For traveling by public bus Tour buses and vans are available from Bangkok. It can take approximately 2-3 hours to travel and there is a delivery service to the front of the park. There are two main boarding points: Mo Chit Bus Terminal. and Bangkok Bus Terminal (Borommaratchachonnani Road)
Traveling by train from Bangkok – Phetchaburi Station and transfer to a van from Phetchaburi – Kaeng Krachan There is a van service from 07:40 – 18:30, departing every hour.
If starting from Hua Hin Traveling by private car is possible by following Highway 4 and turning onto the path that leads to the park.
As for traveling by public bus from Hua Hin, there is also a van service that takes only a short time to reach the destination.
Kaeng Krachan National Park is known for its natural beauty and is an attractive attraction for those who love adventure and contact with nature. With a variety of routes and travel methods This makes visiting Kaeng Krachan National Park convenient and easily accessible for everyone. No matter what direction it comes from.
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