AMAZING THAI OF THAILAND


The Bridge on the River Khwae

The Bridge on the River Khwae (the Death Railway Bridge)
   
          The Bridge on the River Khwae has become notoriously famous and attracted both Thais and foreigners to the site. If an ordinary black iron bridge can tell a story, you can be sure it’s a dramatic one.
         
         The bridge spans across Maenam Khwae Yai [...]

Piyamit Tunnel

Piyamit Tunnel

 
Piyamit Tunnel is at Ban Piyamit 1, Tambon Tano Mae Ro. Take the same route as the Hot Spring for four more kilometres. This area is the village of the Thai Development Participants and was once the base of Malaya Communist Division 2. The tunnel was built in three months in B.E. 2519, winding [...]

Phu Toei National Park

Phu Toei National Park

 

Phu Toei National Park The park acquires a total area of 198,422 rai (79,368.8 acres), covering Ong Phra Forest, Khao Phu Rakam Forest, and Khao Huai Phlu Forest of Amphoe Dan Chang, Suphan Buri Province as well as Tham Khao Wong Forest Park of Amphoe Ban Rai, Uthai Thani Province. The lush forest with a [...]

The Largest Mail Box in Thailand

The Largest Mail Box in Thailand
The Largest Mail Box in Thailand used to be located at the Bell Tower intersection of Betong. It was built in B.E. 2467 before World War II as the communication post for the townspeople, through the radio implanted on top of the box, and the mail slot below it. At [...]

Sirindhorn Museum and Phu Kum Khao Dinosaur Excavation Site

Sirindhorn Museum and Phu Kum Khao Dinosaur Excavation Site
          This archaeological museum is situated in the foothills of Phu Kum Khao Mountain in Sahatsakhan District, approximately 28 kilometres from Kalasin Town.
The Palaeozoic Era was two hundred million years ago, long before humans existed. Dinosaurs once lived in this area and we find their fossils [...]

Umphang

Umphang

164 kilometers south of Mae Sot on Highway 1090 is Umphang District which is another district in Tak Province that shares a border with Myanmar. Highway No. 1090 from Mae Sot to Umphang offers a picturesque view with the highest peak at 1,200 meters above sea level along the 164 kilometers of winding roads that [...]

Cyber Waterfall or Namtok Hin Lat

Cyber Waterfall or Namtok Hin Lat

          It is under the responsibility of the Cyber Ranger Station. It is situated near Cyber Village (Ban Sap Mae Bue), Tambon Khok Khwai, Amphoe Huai Khot, 86 km. from the provincial city. This multi-layered waterfall is formed by water from Huai Loi Choi which flows from a high mountain [...]

Doi Khun Tan National Park

Doi Khun Tan National Park
          The Khun Than mountain range of the Doi Khun Than National Park forms a natural boundary between Lamphun and Lampang provinces. The northern rail line to Chiang Mai runs through the longest rail tunnel in the country, which is 1,352 metres long and takes five minutes to traverse. The [...]

Sai Yok National Park

Sai Yok National Park
The park covers approximately 300-square-kilometers and contains several interesting caves and the nations famous Sai Yok Yai waterfall. The park has dense forests, including majestic teak trees and an abundance of small mammals such as squirrels, bats and deer, as well as numerous bird species. IN addition, the park is home to [...]

Elephant Kraal Pavilion

Elephant Kraal Pavilion

The Pavilion, utilized as the royal seat to witness the elephant round up, is situated north of the city island. In the past wild elephants would be trained here to become war or transport animals. It is thought that in the Ayutthaya period the stockade was inside the city wall, but this one [...]

Ramkhamhaeng National Park (Khao Luang Sukhothai)

Ramkhamhaeng National Park (Khao Luang Sukhothai)

This exquisite national park with a combined natural and historical background covers an area of 341 square kilometres, and was declared to be a national park on October 27, 1980.
High hills and steep cliffs some over 1,200 metres above sea level, together with fascinating falls, different species to plants and [...]

Utthayan Mueang Kao Pichit

Utthayan Mueang Kao Pichit
About 7 kilometres from town on the Phichit-Wang Chick road (no. 1068) is Utthayan Mueang Kao Pichit. The park features an ancient town dating back to more than 900 years. Most of the structures discovered were built during the Sukhothai and Ayutthaya periods. The old town is surrounded by city walls and [...]

Khao Kho

Khao Kho
Khao Kho is made up of mountain ranges to northwest of town about 1,174 metres above mean sea level covered in the main by deciduous plants. Very cold during November-February, it once was the base room which communist insurgents conducted their struggles against the authorities during 1968-1982. Today it is accessible via two routes; [...]

Kwan Phayao

Kwan Phayao

An extensively fresh-water lake, Kwan Phayao is the largest fresh-water fish habitat in the upper North which provides the livelihood of many of the local people. The surrounding scenery, particularly at dusk, is stunning. Along the banks are located food-shops and recreation sites.

 
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Nam Wa Rafting

Nam Wa Rafting 
This exciting activity waits for tourists who like to shoot many rapids. Rafting can be accompanied by elephant riding. The suitable time for rafting is from September to February. Visitors can contact travel agencies in the town.
The routes of rafting are as follows:
White-water Rafting along the Middle Part of the Wa River [...]

Mae Wong National Park

Mae Wong National Park
Mae Wong National Park is on the Thanon Thong Chai Mountain Range.  The area consists of winding mountains and is the source of several waterways, including the Mae Wong River and some parts of Khlung Canal.  The waterways flow into the Ping River and the Chao Phraya River.
Mae Wong National Park is [...]

Tha Pai Hot Spring

Tha Pai Hot Spring

This is another attraction in the area of Huai Nam Dang National Park.  The hot spring is two kilometres off Route 1095 at Km. 87. It has an average temperature of 80 celcius.  Steam from the spring permeates the site in the morning creating fascinating sights.  The area is also rich in [...]

Doi Khun Tan National Park

Doi Khun Tan National Park
The Khun Than mountain range of the Doi Khun Than National Park forms a natural boundary between Lamphun and Lampang provinces. The northern rail line to Chiang Mai runs through the longest rail tunnel in the country, which is 1,352 metres long and takes five minutes to traverse. The moutain [...]

Chae Son National Park

Chae Son National Park
A major place for relaxation in Lampang is the Chae Son National Park, which is located in Mueang Pan district area. It can be reached by taking Highway No.1035 taking a left turn at Km. 59. A further 17 kilometre is a lush forested and mountainous region with a 73-Celsius hot [...]

Khlong Lan National Park

Khlong Lan National Park
Khlong Lan National Park covers an area of some 300 square kilometres over mountain ranges to the west of the province. The highest peak is about 1,400 metres. Of mainly virgin jungles, it is the source of several streams which flow into the Ping River. 

Doi Mae Salong

Doi Mae Salong

Doi Mae Salong is the site of Santi Khiri village, a community settled by the former Chinese 93rd Division who moved from Myanmar to reside on Thai territory in 1961. The village became well known for its enchanting scenery and tranquil atmosphere. Today it is a major tourist attraction with its small-town ambience, [...]

Doi Inthanon National Park

 

 
This national park which covers an area of 1,005 square kilometers is located on Doi Inthanon, Thailand’s highest mountain which is 2,565 meters above sea level. Located between Mae Chaem and Chom Thong, the park is comprised of the largest tract of upper mountain forest which ranges across Nepal, Bhutan, Myanmar, and ends in Northern [...]