Discover the Serenity of Nam Nao National Park
Explore the lush landscapes and diverse wildlife of Nam Nao National Park, a natural gem in Thailand perfect for outdoor adventures and serene getaways.
A brief summary to Nam Nao National Park
- 415, Nam Nao District, Nam Nao, Phetchabun, 67260, TH
- +66819626236
Nestled in the heart of Phetchabun province, Nam Nao National Park invites travelers to explore its vast wilderness characterized by rolling hills, dense forests, and serene valleys. Covering an impressive area, this national park is a haven for flora and fauna, boasting unique biodiversity that includes a variety of plant species, wild animals, and vibrant birdlife. As you traverse its well-marked trails, you’ll encounter stunning viewpoints that offer panoramic vistas, especially breathtaking during sunrise and sunset. Adventure enthusiasts can indulge in various activities, such as hiking, bird watching, and camping, all while soaking in the natural beauty that surrounds them. The park is particularly famous for its cool climate and stunning landscapes, making it an ideal escape from the heat of the city. Visitors are encouraged to bring their cameras to capture the picturesque scenery, including the iconic pine trees that dot the landscape. In addition to its natural allure, Nam Nao National Park also offers cultural experiences, allowing visitors to learn more about the indigenous communities that inhabit the area. With its tranquil atmosphere and rich biodiversity, Nam Nao National Park is not just a destination; it’s an experience that rejuvenates the spirit and connects you with nature in a profoundly meaningful way.
Local tips
- Visit during the cooler months from November to February for the best weather.
- Pack plenty of water and snacks, as facilities within the park are limited.
- Wear sturdy hiking shoes to navigate the trails comfortably.
- Bring binoculars for bird watching; the park is home to many rare species.
- Consider camping overnight to fully immerse yourself in the park's natural beauty.
Getting There
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Car
From Phu Kradueng, head south on Route 12 (Phu Kradueng - Loei). Continue for approximately 43 kilometers until you reach the intersection with Route 201. Turn left onto Route 201 and drive for about 27 kilometers until you see signs for Nam Nao National Park. Follow the signs, and after approximately 10 kilometers, you will arrive at the park entrance at 415, Nam Nao, Nam Nao District, Phetchabun 67260. There may be a small entrance fee for the park, typically around 100 THB per person.
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Public Transportation
From Phu Kradueng, take a local bus or songthaew from Phu Kradueng to Phetchabun city. The journey will take approximately 1.5 hours. Once in Phetchabun, transfer to another bus going to Nam Nao District. The bus ride will take about 30 minutes. After arriving in Nam Nao District, you can take a tuk-tuk or songthaew to the park entrance. Expect to pay around 100-150 THB for the tuk-tuk ride. Ensure to check the bus schedules in advance as they may vary.
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Nam Nao National Park
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Panida Goodwill
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