Discover Nature at Pha Kluai Mai Camping Ground
Experience the tranquility of nature at Pha Kluai Mai Camping Ground, a perfect escape in Nakhon Ratchasima for outdoor lovers and adventure seekers.
Pha Kluai Mai Camping Ground offers a serene escape into nature, perfect for tourists seeking adventure and relaxation amidst stunning landscapes and wildlife. This picturesque campground is nestled in the heart of Nakhon Ratchasima, providing a unique opportunity to immerse oneself in Thailand's natural beauty. Whether you want to hike through lush trails, set up camp under a starry sky, or simply unwind by the river, Pha Kluai Mai is the ideal destination for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike.
A brief summary to Pha Kluai Mai Camping Ground
- C9JX+CXW, Pak Chong District, Mu Si, Nakhon Ratchasima, 30130, TH
Local tips
- Arrive early to secure a good camping spot, as the area can get busy during weekends.
- Bring your own camping gear and food, as amenities may be limited.
- Don't forget to pack insect repellent and sunscreen, as the natural surroundings can attract bugs.
- Check the weather forecast before your visit to ensure a pleasant camping experience.
- Engage with local guides for hiking and exploring the best trails around the campground.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car within Khao Yai National Park, start from the Visitor Center located near the main entrance. Head southeast on Route 2090 towards Pak Chong. After approximately 6 kilometers, turn left onto the road leading to the Pha Kluai Mai Camping Ground. Follow this road for about 5 kilometers, where you will see signs directing you to the camping area. Note that there may be a small entrance fee to access the park, typically around 400 THB for adults and 200 THB for children.
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Public Transportation
For those using public transportation, take a bus from Bangkok to Pak Chong. Buses leave from the Mo Chit Bus Terminal and the journey takes around 3-4 hours. Once you arrive in Pak Chong, you can take a local taxi or songthaew (shared taxi) towards Khao Yai National Park. Inform the driver that you want to go to Pha Kluai Mai Camping Ground. The fare should be around 300-400 THB. The driver will drop you off at the main entrance of the park, from which you will need to walk or take a short taxi ride to the camping ground, which is approximately 5 kilometers inside the park.
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Walking
If you are already within Khao Yai National Park and wish to walk to Pha Kluai Mai Camping Ground, start from the Visitor Center and head south on the main road. It is approximately a 5-kilometer walk and may take around 1.5 to 2 hours. Ensure you have plenty of water and wear comfortable walking shoes, as the trails may be uneven. Look out for wildlife along the way and enjoy the scenic views of the park.
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