Phu Khiao Wildlife Sanctuary - 4 Things to Know Before Visiting

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About Phu Khiao Wildlife Sanctuary

Known for one of the best wildlife spots in Thailand, Phue Khieo Wildlife Sanctuary covers 1,560 km² in Chaiyaphum Province in Western Isaan Complex. The sanctuary is adjacent to 3 other protected areas; Nam Nao National Park to north, Tat Mok National Park to west and Ta Bao-Huai Yai Wildlife Sanctuary to south-west.

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Tat Mok National Park

Tat Mok National Park

30.24km from Phu Khiao Wildlife Sanctuary

Tat Mok National Park is a relatively small national park at 290 km², around 15 km east from Phetchabun City in Phetchabun Province. The main attraction of the park is Tat Mok Waterfall. Both park and the waterfall are named after Tat Mok Mountains. The forest consists of a large variety of Flora and Fauna and is also home for a large variety of living beings.

Nam Nao National Park

Nam Nao National Park

44.8km from Phu Khiao Wildlife Sanctuary

Designated as a national park in 1972, Nam Nao covers 966 km² in the mountainous forests of Phetchabun and Chaiyapum provinces in Northeast Thailand. It is the best national park in the area and one of the best in the country with good wildlife viewing, birdwatching, and hiking possibilities, supporting a range of IUCN red-listed animals and birds. The flora consists mainly of dry dipterocarp, mixed deciduous, hill evergreen, vast bamboo groves, pine forests, and some grassland areas.

Phu Lan Kha National Park

Phu Lan Kha National Park

52.36km from Phu Khiao Wildlife Sanctuary

Phu Lan Kha National Park area consists of complicated mountains and plateaus approximately 200 to 725m above sea level. There are many unique and beautiful places for example Hin Ngam Chan Dang Forest, Natural Arch Rock, Orchid Cliff, Tard Hin Dard Waterfall, Tard Tone Waterfall, Pra Cave, Keng Cliff, and Pair Cliff. There are hiking and camping in the area and also many other tourist attractions to see and explore.

Sai Thong National Park

Sai Thong National Park

54.63km from Phu Khiao Wildlife Sanctuary

The Sai Thong national park covers approximately 34,000 acres of Phang Hoei mountain range. The park headquarters is at Tambon Wang Takhe. The most important attraction at the park is Sai Thong Waterfall, located approximately 1 kilometer from the park office. There, a stream cascades down rocks from a height of about 100 meters from top to bottom. There is also a large field of Dok Krachiao that rivals the flowers at Pa Hin Ngam in Amphoe Thep Sathit.

Tat Ton National Park

Tat Ton National Park

65.47km from Phu Khiao Wildlife Sanctuary

Tat Ton National Park is a national park in Chaiyaphum Province, Thailand. The park is in the Laen Kha mountain range. It features waterfalls and mountain highland scenery. The park encompasses three peaks of the Laen Kha mountains: Phu Kaset, Phu Dee, and Phu Youk.

Khao Kho National Park

Khao Kho National Park

66.02km from Phu Khiao Wildlife Sanctuary

Khao Kho is a commercialised park with a number of villages, hundreds of resorts and other premises throughout the park. Situated in Phetchaburi Province in around 6 hours driving distance from Bangkok, Khao Kho National Park is a very popular holiday destination among local and foreign tourists. The park is popular for it's cooler weather, morning mist covering surrounding valleys, impressive viewpoints, a huge wind farm, temples, various types of gardens, waterfalls, and a number of other att

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Chaiyaphum

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The name of the province literally means 'land of victory'. Four national parks are in the province: Tat Ton National Park is in the northwest, Sai Thong National Park in the west Pa Hin Ngam National Park in the southwest, Phu Laenkha National Park in the northwest of Chaiyaphum city.

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