Explore the Natural Wonders of Thung Salaeng Luang National Park
Discover the enchanting Thung Salaeng Luang National Park, a natural paradise in Thailand teeming with wildlife, scenic hikes, and breathtaking views.
Thung Salaeng Luang National Park is a breathtaking sanctuary of nature in Thailand, known for its stunning scenery, diverse wildlife, and extensive hiking trails, ideal for adventure seekers and nature lovers alike.
A brief summary to Thung Salaeng Luang National Park
- HVHM+J2C, Khao Kho District, Nong Mae Na, Phetchabun, 67270, TH
- +66961909808
- Visit website
- Monday 6 am-6 pm
- Tuesday 6 am-6 pm
- Wednesday 6 am-6 pm
- Thursday 6 am-6 pm
- Friday 6 am-6 pm
- Saturday 6 am-6 pm
- Sunday 6 am-6 pm
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to witness stunning sunrises and enjoy cooler temperatures.
- Bring plenty of water and snacks while hiking to stay hydrated and energized.
- Wear sturdy hiking boots to navigate the trails comfortably.
- Keep an eye out for wildlife, but maintain a safe distance and do not feed them.
- Check for any local weather advisories before planning your visit, especially during the rainy season.
Getting There
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Car
From the center of Chiang Mai, head southeast on Route 11 (Superhighway) towards Lampang. Continue on this road for about 60 kilometers until you reach the intersection with Route 1. Take a right onto Route 1 (Phaholyothin Road) and follow it for approximately 90 kilometers. Look for signs to Route 12 towards Phetchabun and take that road. Drive for another 40 kilometers until you see signs for Thung Salaeng Luang National Park. The park entrance is located at HVHM+J2C, Nong Mae Na, Khao Kho District, Phetchabun 67270. Please note that you may need to pay an entrance fee at the park gate, which typically costs around 20-40 THB per person.
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Public Transportation
Starting from Chiang Mai's Arcade Bus Station, take a bus heading to Phetchabun. The bus ride will take approximately 4-5 hours. Once you arrive at Phetchabun, you can hire a local taxi or a motorbike taxi to take you to Thung Salaeng Luang National Park. The distance from Phetchabun to the park entrance is about 40 kilometers. Expect to pay around 300-500 THB for the taxi ride. Be sure to confirm the fare with the driver before you start your journey.
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
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