Discover the Tranquil Beauty of Ban Plai Din So Checkpoint
Explore the serene landscapes and rich biodiversity of Ban Plai Din So Checkpoint, a national park in Kanchanaburi, Thailand.
Nestled in the serene landscapes of Kanchanaburi, Ban Plai Din So Checkpoint offers tourists a unique glimpse into Thailand's natural beauty and rich biodiversity. This national park and tourist attraction is an ideal spot for nature lovers and adventure seekers looking to explore the lush greenery and vibrant wildlife of the region.
A brief summary to Ban Plai Din So Checkpoint
- C2WH+JM4, Si Sawat District, Mae Kra Bung, Kanchanaburi, 71250, TH
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to enjoy the cooler temperatures and spot more wildlife.
- Bring plenty of water and snacks, as amenities within the park are limited.
- Wear comfortable shoes suitable for hiking to fully enjoy the trails.
- Consider visiting during the rainy season for vibrant greenery and fewer crowds.
- Respect the local wildlife by observing from a distance and not feeding them.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving from the main entrance of Erawan National Park, take the road towards Si Sawat District. Continue straight for about 15 kilometers until you reach a junction. At the junction, turn right and follow the road for another 5 kilometers. You will see signs directing you to Ban Plai Din So Checkpoint. The checkpoint is located at C2WH+JM4, Mae Kra Bung, Si Sawat District, Kanchanaburi 71250.
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Public Transportation
To reach Ban Plai Din So Checkpoint by public transportation, take a minibus from Kanchanaburi town to Si Sawat District. The minibuses leave frequently from the bus station in Kanchanaburi. Once you arrive at Si Sawat, you can either take a local taxi or songthaew (shared truck taxi) to get to Ban Plai Din So Checkpoint. Make sure to inform the driver of your destination to ensure you are dropped off at the right location. The total cost for the minibus is approximately 50-70 THB, and the local taxi fare may vary depending on negotiation with the driver.
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