Hup Pa Tat And Thung Yai Naresuan - Huay Kha Khaeng Wildlife Santuary North Thailand

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Thung Yai Naresuan – Huai Kha Khaeng Wildlife Sanctuary getting recognition since it was registered as a World Heritage Site by UNESCO in 1991. Fully covered with limestone, Hup Pa Tat is located in Phatun cave reserved district.

Location

Covering an area of 3 provinces: Uthai Thani, Kanchanaburi and Tak

Direction

By car: From Uthai Thani, take Highway No. 3438, passing Nongchang and Lansuk District until reach at Km. 53. Then, turn left at the junction and travel for another 15 kilometers
For Hup Pa Tat Cave, take Nongchang-Lansuk road and drive for 21 kilometers until reach at the entrance of Phatun cave, and go along the way for another 6 kilometers to the cave

Highlights

The largest connected conserved forest in South East Asia.
5 kinds of tropical forests, including dry evergreen forest, montane forest, savanna, mixed deciduous forest, and deciduous dipterocarp forest
Hup Pa Tat, the limestone mountain range surrounding the valley
Plenty of Areaga penata and different shapes of stalagmites and stalactites

Activities

Trek along the forest and observe wild animals in the sanctuary
Explore the ancient painting in the cave
Go camping

Fee

Wildlife Sanctuary admission fee: Adult 200 baht, Child 100 baht

Other Info

To stay overnight, please contact the Wildlife Sanctuary Management Subdivision in person at least 30 days in advance at the Wildlife Conservation Office, Department of National Park

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