Khao Phra Thaeo Wildlife Sanctuary
Nature reserve · Thep Krasatti
A protected forest of about 23 km² in Thalang, on the island's central-north-east side, rising to Khao Phra at 442 m.
Nature reserve
About Khao Phra Thaeo Wildlife Sanctuary
A protected forest of about 23 km² in the north-east of the island, rising to 442 metres. Easy paths lead to the Ton Sai and Bang Pae waterfalls, longer trails cross the hills, and the Gibbon Rehabilitation Project works at its edge. It opens 8 am to 5 pm; a park fee applies.
Also known as Khao Phra Thaeo National Park
As the record has it
Good to know
- What to see
Two small waterfalls, Ton Sai and Bang Pae, and hiking trails.
The Gibbon Rehabilitation Project.
Wildlife such as langurs, gibbons, mouse deer and porcupines, mostly deep in the forest away from the trails.
- Facilities
Basic restaurants at both waterfalls, open 08:30–17:00.
Thep Krasatti district
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Stands inThep Krasatti district