Chaloem Phra Kiat Thai Prachan National Park

The park encompasses 384 square kilometers of mixed deciduous and moist evergreen forests within the Phachi River basin near the Myanmar border.

Established in 2003, the park received designation as an IUCN Category II protected area to safeguard ecosystems and provide recreational opportunities.

Local communities maintain traditional practices while supporting conservation efforts through sustainable resource management and environmental education programs.

Visitors can access the park through organized tours departing from Ratchaburi city, with the cool season between November and February offering optimal conditions.

The Pong Krathing hot springs and Prachan Waterfall exist within the park boundaries, surrounded by rare flora including coral trees and lagerstroemia calyculata.

GPS coordinates: 13.22376,99.59554

Latest update: March 21, 2025 03:34