Lying in the Surat Thani province of Thailand, the famous Khao Sok National Park happens to be the largest forest in the region. This national park is a small portion of thick rainforest, once more significant than the Amazon rainforest. Established back in 1980, Khao Sok National Park is the 22nd national park of Thailand.
Sprawled across a vast area of a whopping 739 square kilometers, this national park is home to diverse flora and fauna. If you're planning a Thailand trip package, exploring Khao Sok National Park is a must for an unforgettable experience in the heart of nature. The park is home to 48 species of mammals, 311 birds, 200 wild Asian elephants, more than 30 species of bats, endangered tigers, and countless reptiles and insects. Khao Sok National Park features a virgin rainforest with over 200 plant species per hectare, including exotic flowers, vines, and gigantic trees. You can also find orchids and bamboo, palm, banana, fig, and pitcher plants. The national park is also home to diverse landscapes, including mudstone rocks, towering mountains, magnificent limestone cliffs, dense rainforests, serene lakes, fascinating caves, and cascading waterfalls.
Khao Sok National Park offers its visitors the chance to engage in a plethora of exhilarating activities. With Phuket packages, visitors can indulge in many water activities, including canoeing and bamboo rafting. They can also walk through the breathtaking trails of the park, including Ton Kloi Waterfall Trail, Khlong Pae Nature Trail, and Bang Human Trail. They can even take a boat ride to the various waterfalls of the park, such as Wing Hin Waterfall, Bang Hua Rat Waterfall, Than Sawan Waterfall, Bang Liap Nam Waterfall, Ton Kloi Sip Et Chan Falls, and Mae Yai Waterfall. You can also enjoy cave hopping and explore the different caves of the national park, including Khang Cow Cave, Nam Talu Cave, and Diamond Cave. Visitors can even take a refreshing swim amidst the wilderness in the serene waters of the Cheow Larn Lake.
