Thailand
sightseeing
Khao Yai National Park, Thailand’s first and most famous national park, is a paradise for nature lovers and adventure seekers. Located just three hours from Bangkok, this UNESCO World Heritage Site spans lush rainforests, dramatic mountains, and picturesque waterfalls. It’s home to a variety of wildlife, including elephants, gibbons, and exotic bird species. The park’s cool climate, scenic drives, and peaceful trails make it one of Thailand’s top destinations for eco-tourism and romantic getaways.
Visitors can hike to cascading waterfalls, enjoy panoramic viewpoints, and even sip fine wines at nearby vineyards. Whether you’re exploring dense jungles, chasing waterfalls, or admiring endless sunflower fields, Khao Yai offers an unforgettable escape from Thailand’s busy city life. Perfectly included in many Thailand tour packages, it’s an ideal retreat for honeymooners, photographers, and anyone who loves the great outdoors.
The entry fee for foreigners is THB 200 (₹470) per adult and THB 100 (₹235) per child. Separate fees apply for popular attractions such as PB Valley Winery, Khao Yai Art Museum, and Primo Piazza. Only cash payments are accepted.
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Nakhon Ratchasima, Thailand
Essential Information
Point of Interest for Khao Yai National Park
Haew Narok Waterfall
The park’s largest and most stunning three-tiered waterfall, perfect for adventure seekers.
Haew Suwat Waterfall
Famous for its appearance in The Beach movie, ideal for photos and picnics.
Wild Elephant Spotting
A thrilling experience to witness elephants roaming freely in their natural habitat.
PB Valley Winery
Thailand’s first vineyard offering wine-tasting tours amid beautiful countryside views.
Sunflower Fields
Visit between November and January for breathtaking golden landscapes and romantic photos.
Khao Yai Art Museum
A hidden cultural gem showcasing contemporary Thai art and sculptures.
It is situated in Nakhon Ratchasima Province, about three hours northeast of Bangkok, Thailand.
The ideal time is from November to February when the weather is cool and pleasant for trekking and sightseeing.
You can rent a car, take a bus from Bangkok, or join an organized Thailand tour package that includes transportation.
Yes, foreign adults pay 200 THB and children 100 THB. Additional attractions inside may have separate fees.
Visitors can go hiking, spot wildlife, visit waterfalls, explore vineyards, and take scenic drives through the lush forests.
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This Thailand Fun Tour was everything I hoped for! The Dolphinarium show was the highlight and super fun. Everything was perfectly managed, and the experience was hassle-free. Would definitely recommend it!
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Reviewed: Feb 06, 2026Enjoyed the trip a lot! The Dolphinarium show in Pattaya was amazing. The arrangements were smooth, and the team was helpful. A bit more variety in meals would make it even better.
Enjoyed the trip a lot! The Dolphinarium show in Pattaya was amazing. The arrangements were smooth, and the team was helpful. A bit more variety in meals would make it even better.
