National Parks in the Central
Topography
The 1120 square kilometers park covers Sri Sawar and Thong Pha Phum districts in the western Kanchanaburi province, bordering Myanmar (Burma).
The forest is connecting with Thung Yai Naresuan wildlife sanctuary, Sai Yok national park, Khao Laem national park and the forests in Myanmar.
The land is fertile and complex. The forested hills are believed to be accommodating many plants and wildlife including elephant, mountain goat, tiger, bear, buffalo, barking deer, civet and birds.
Tourist attractions
Khao Yai waterfall is a large fall with 3 levels. The surrounding forest is peaceful and good for recreation. A 4 km nature trail leads to the fall.
Jok Ka Din waterfall is a flow of water over 30 meters cliff.
Khao Khad viewpoint is close to Jok Ka Din waterfall. The high elevation viewpoint offers a panorama views of surounding forest lands and Jok Ka din waterfall.
Khao Noi cave is located in Taling Daeng village of Huay khayeng sub-district (in Thong Pha Phum district). Inside the cave is a Buddha image respected by the villagers. There are stalactites and stalagmites in the cave.
Accommodations and facilities
There is camp ground and tourist have to take their oun tent and gear.
How to get there
From Thong Pha Phum town take the road 3272 (Thong Pha Phum- Muang Bilog) for 30 km to the park.
Contact address
Thong Pha Phum National Park
P.O. Box 18, Thong Pha Phum
Kanchanaburi 71180
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