Explore the Enigmatic Bat Cave at Khao Yai National Park
Discover the breathtaking Bat Cave in Khao Yai National Park, a natural wonder teeming with wildlife and stunning geological formations.
Nestled in the heart of Khao Yai National Park, the Bat Cave is a natural wonder that captivates visitors with its stunning geological formations and the mesmerizing sight of thousands of bats emerging at dusk. A true highlight for nature enthusiasts and adventure seekers alike.
A brief summary to Bat Cave Khao Yai National Park
- GGXW+W85, Pak Chong District, Wang Katha, Nakhon Ratchasima, 30130, TH
Local tips
- Visit at dusk to witness the stunning bat emergence phenomenon.
- Bring a flashlight for exploring the cave and navigating the trails safely.
- Consider a guided tour for a more informative experience about the local ecology.
- Wear comfortable shoes suitable for hiking, as trails can be uneven.
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving from the center of Khao Yai, head southeast on Route 2090. Continue for approximately 15 kilometers until you reach the junction with Route 2. Turn left onto Route 2 and follow it for about 6 kilometers. Look for signs indicating the Bat Cave, and turn right onto the road leading into the park area. Follow this road for approximately 3 kilometers until you reach the Bat Cave parking area. Note that parking fees may apply, typically around 30 THB.
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Public Transportation (Minibus)
From the Khao Yai bus station, catch a minibus heading towards Pak Chong. These minibuses run frequently and the fare is usually around 50-70 THB per person. Request the driver to drop you off at the Bat Cave entrance, which is a well-known landmark. Once you arrive, you may need to walk approximately 500 meters to reach the actual cave entrance. Be prepared for a short hike.
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Taxi or Ride-Hailing Service
For a more personalized experience, consider booking a taxi or using a ride-hailing service like Grab. From the main areas in Khao Yai, the ride to Bat Cave typically costs between 200-400 THB, depending on your exact starting location. Just input the destination as 'Bat Cave, Khao Yai National Park' and confirm with the driver to ensure they know the location. This method is convenient if you're traveling with a group or have luggage.
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