Discover the Tranquil Serenity of Buddha's Footprint Khao Khitchakut
Experience spiritual tranquility and stunning views at Buddha's Footprint Khao Khitchakut, a serene pilgrimage site in Chanthaburi, Thailand.
Nestled in the lush landscapes of Chanthaburi, Buddha's Footprint at Khao Khitchakut offers visitors a serene pilgrimage site and stunning views, perfect for tranquil reflection and exploration.
A brief summary to Buddha's Footprint Khao Khitchakut
- R5P9+QF2, Khao Khitchakut District, Sak Thai, Chanthaburi, 22210, TH
- +6639609666
- Visit website
- Monday 8 am-4:30 pm
- Tuesday 8 am-4:30 pm
- Wednesday 8 am-4:30 pm
- Thursday 8 am-4:30 pm
- Friday 8 am-4:30 pm
- Saturday 8 am-4:30 pm
- Sunday 8 am-4:30 pm
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to avoid crowds and enjoy a peaceful experience.
- Wear comfortable footwear for the hike; the trail can be steep and rocky.
- Bring water and snacks, as there are limited facilities along the trail.
- Respect the local customs and dress modestly, as this is a sacred site.
- Consider visiting during the weekdays for a quieter experience.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving from the city of Chanthaburi, head southeast on Highway 3 (Phetchaburi Road) for about 20 kilometers. Look for signs indicating Khao Khitchakut and turn onto Highway 317. Continue for approximately 15 kilometers until you reach the entrance of Khao Khitchakut National Park. There may be a small entrance fee (around 40 THB for locals and 200 THB for foreign tourists). Once inside the park, follow the signs to the parking area.
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Public Transportation
From Chanthaburi, you can take a songthaew (shared taxi) from the bus terminal to Khao Khitchakut. The fare is about 50-100 THB. Inform the driver that you are going to Buddha's Footprint. The journey takes approximately 30 minutes. Upon reaching the national park entrance, you will need to pay the entrance fee (200 THB for foreign tourists). After entering, you can either hike or rent a motorcycle taxi to go up to the viewpoint.
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Hiking
Once at the parking area or after taking a motorcycle taxi, the final leg involves a hike to the Buddha's Footprint. The trail is well-marked and takes around 1-2 hours to reach the top. Make sure to wear comfortable shoes and bring plenty of water. Keep an eye on the time, as the park closes at 4:30 PM.
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