Khao Yai Waterfalls and Wilderness Private Chartered Tour

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About this activity

Experience the Best of Khao Yai: Nature, Adventure & Wildlife!

Discover the wonders of Khao Yai National Park, Thailand’s first and most diverse national park, home to lush forests, rich wildlife, and stunning landscapes. Witness the raw power of Haew Narok Waterfall, the park’s tallest and most dramatic cascade, and marvel at the picturesque beauty of Haew Suwat Waterfall, famous for its cinematic charm. Trek through Trail No. 3 (Km 33) with a park ranger, immersing yourself in nature while spotting exotic wildlife. Climb the Nong Pak Chi Watchtower for breathtaking views of open grasslands, where elephants and deer roam freely. Begin your journey at the Khao Yai Visitor Center, the gateway to an unforgettable adventure filled with exploration, discovery, and the beauty of Thailand’s great outdoors!

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At a glance

Duration: 12 hours
Confirmation: Instant confirmation
Ticket: Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group: Your group only
People per booking: 1–10
Guide: English
Operated by: Sky Horizon Thailand

Ages: Adults (0–99 years)

What is included

Included

Included: Flexible Itinerary
Included: Basic English-Speaking Driver
Included: Air-Conditioned Vehicle
Included: Private Transportation
Included: Park Ranger

Not included

Not included: Ticket Fee to attractions (400 baht for Adult)
Not included: Ticket Fee to attractions (200 baht for children 3-14 years old)
Not included: Tour Guide Service
Not included: Meals

Itinerary

Khao Yai National Park

5 min

Khao Yai National Park, Thailand’s first and third-largest national park, is a UNESCO-listed natural wonder. Covering lush forests, mountains, and waterfalls, it’s home to diverse wildlife, including elephants, gibbons, and hornbills. With scenic trails, breathtaking viewpoints, and rich biodiversity, Khao Yai is a paradise for nature lovers and adventure seekers.
Haew Narok Waterfall

45 min

Haew Narok Waterfall, the tallest and most powerful waterfall in Khao Yai National Park, cascades dramatically in three tiers, plunging over 150 meters. Surrounded by dense jungle, it offers breathtaking views and a rewarding hike, making it a must-visit for nature lovers and adventure seekers. The water flow varies by season, with the rainy season bringing a powerful rush, while the dry season results in a gentler cascade.
Haew Suwat Waterfall

30 min

Haew Suwat Waterfall, a scenic 20-meter cascade in Khao Yai National Park, is famous for its picturesque beauty and appearance in The Beach movie. Easily accessible, it features a lush jungle backdrop and a natural pool, making it a perfect spot for photography and relaxation. The water flow varies by season, with stronger currents during the rainy season and a gentler stream in the dry season.
Stop 4

15 min

The Khao Yai National Park Visitor Center is the perfect starting point for exploring Thailand’s first national park. It offers informative exhibits on the park’s history, wildlife, and ecosystems, along with helpful maps and trail guides. Visitors can also spot wildlife near the surrounding river and suspension bridge. Park rangers are available to provide guidance, making it an essential stop for planning an unforgettable Khao Yai adventure. This is the ideal place to prepare for your journey, gather essential information, and ensure you’re ready for the trails ahead. Visitors can also check for recommended equipment such as binoculars, flashlights, and leech socks for a safer and more rewarding wildlife exploration.
Stop 5

15 min

Nong Pak Chi Watch Tower in Khao Yai National Park is a prime spot for wildlife viewing, especially at dawn and dusk. Overlooking an open grassland and a watering hole, it offers visitors a chance to spot elephants, deer, and various bird species in their natural habitat.
Stop 6

2 h 30 min

Embark on an exciting guided trek through Trail No. 3, a scenic 3-km route leading to Nong Pak Chi Watch Tower. Accompanied by an experienced park ranger, explore Khao Yai’s rich biodiversity as you walk through lush forests and open grasslands. Along the way, spot wildlife such as gibbons, hornbills, and even wild elephants. At the watchtower, enjoy panoramic views of the watering hole, a prime spot for animal sightings at dusk and dawn. During the wet or rainy season, protection gear may be required, especially to guard against leeches. This immersive experience is perfect for nature lovers and wildlife enthusiasts seeking an unforgettable adventure in Thailand’s first national park.

Meeting point and pickup

The operator picks every participant up from their accommodation or the points below.

Pickup points

Chatrium Sathon Bangkok
City Plaza Nana Hotel
Forum Park Hotel
Kimpton Maa-Lai Bangkok by IHG
New Empire Hotel
Bangkok City Hotel
White Ivory Bed & Breakfast
Gardengrove Suites
Asia Hotel Bangkok
Grande Ville Hotel
Buddy Lodge Hotel
Khaosan Art Hotel

and 481 more pickup points

Our staff will meet you at your hotel lobby at the scheduled pickup time, holding a sign with your name for easy identification. Please ensure to be ready in the lobby at least 10 minutes prior to the pickup time.