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Nam Tok Yong National Park






Located in Nakhon Si Thammarat, There is nature trail that you can walk and touch the nature to Khao Men peak, 1,100 meters from mean sea level. The park comprises of fertile forest and may beautiful setting, they are Yong, Khlong Chang, Nan Plio, Nan Chon Waterfalls and Khao Ram Rom Peak


Geographical Features



Geographically it is mountain ranges runs North-South consists of many mountains with an average high of 600 meters from average sea level. The important mountains are Mhen, Kuan Tung (Khan Mak mountain as a local name), Wang Heeb, Phra, Lum Roam, Pak Praek, Plai Berg, Koo Ha, etc. The highest mountain is Mhen mountain which is 1,307 meters above average sea level. It’s also an important watershed area of many canals consisting of Kui canal, Jung canal, Wang Heeb canal and Pak Praek canal which all of them are very necessary for people living around this area. Generally soil characteristic is clay, clay mixed with friable soil, friable soil mixed with sandy soil and less laterite. Mountain ridges and its shoulders consisted of friable soil, sandy stone and granite stone. Geological Department explored this area and fount out it’s abundant of iron and wulframm.


Weather Condition



The park is located on the Indian Peninsula and under the influence of monsoon wind of both sides : Andaman Sea which is on the western side and the South China Sea which is on the eastern side, so it’s fairy rain throughout the year. The weather is quite cold during May-December and summer is around January-April. Average temperature is 26 Degree Celsius.


Varieties of Plants and Wild Animals



Generally, the park consists of Moist evergreen forest and Hill evergreen forest with abundant of valued species of plant as well as big tree such as Dipterocarpus macrocarpus Vesque, Intsia palembanica Miq (Malacca teak), Hopea odorata Roxb, Mesua nervosa Planch&Triana. (Chestnut iron rood), Anisoptera costata Korth, Heritiera sumatrana Kosterm, Pentace tripterm Mast, Neocinnamomum caudatum Korsterm, Artocarpus rigidus Bl. subsp. A. asperulus Jarrett, Michelia Champaca Linn, Payena havilandii King&Gamble, Lithocarpus cantleyanus Rehd, Gluta compacta Evrard, Sandoricum koetjape Merr.Syn.indicum Cav, Parkia speciosa Hassk. Lowland fauna consisted of species of ferns, bamboos, vines and plants in family Rubiaceae / Leguminosae / Capparaceae, etc. Many wild animals and birds can be found in this park are panthers, barking deers, porcupines, wild pigs, mouse deers, leopard cats, linsangs, civets, monkeys. leaf monkeys, great argus pheasants, green pigeons, red jungle fowls, orioles, tree babblers, etc.





Location and Journey


Nam Tok Yong National Park
Mu 7, Tham Yai Sub-district,, Thung Song, Nakhon Si Thammarat, Thailand 80110
Tel. : 0 7535 4967 Fax : 0 7535 4967
Head's name : Preecha Wittapant Position : Forestry Technical Officer, Professional Level

By Car

Form Nakhon Si Thammarat use the highway 41 (Nakhon Si Thammarat-Thung Song) about 50 km. , thenturn right to Ratchamongkon Institute for 4 km. to The Park Headguarters.


By Train


Accommodations


Booking can be arranged through in this website or telephone booking at +66 2562 0760. Reservation can be made 60 days in advance. Payment at Krung Thai Bank Public Company Limited, needs to be done within 2 days after the reservation is being made.

Foreign clients who perform online accommodation booking from outside Thailand must transfer the accommodation fee (except bank service charge) to Krung Thai Bank Public Company Limited, Thailand, account number 039-6-02816-0.

It is important to e-mail The Department of National Parks, Wildlife and Plant Conservation to np_income@dnp.go.th with the following information : 1) Booking Code. 2) Name of booking person as shown in the booking information. and 3) Name of National Park that has been booked. more

Status = Online Reservation
Zone Service Name Bed
rooms
Bath
rooms
Guests/
Unit
Price/
Night
Facilities Reserve
Zone 1 1. Numtok Yong 102 (Maha Sadum) 1 1 3 500 mattress (3.5 feet bed), fan, water heater, vanity table, wardrobe
Zone 1 2. Numtok Yong 103 (Hong Hunn) 1 1 3 500 mattress (3.5 feet bed), fan, water heater, vanity table, wardrobe
Zone 1 3. Numtok Yong 104 (Pheat Taksin) 1 1 3 500 mattress (3.5 feet bed), fan, water heater, vanity table, wardrobe
Zone 2 4. Nam Tok Yong 201 (Ton Ram) 1 1 2 500 mattress (3.5 feet bed), water heater
Zone 2 5. Nam Tok Yong 202 (Pluang Kai Muk) 1 1 2 500 mattress (3.5 feet bed), water heater

Note : Extra visitors will be charged as follows: bungalow or terrace house 100 baht /person/night, dormitory 50 baht/person/night. Bedding will not be provided.

Zone Zone Name Zone Detail
Zone 1 Namtok Yong 101-104 Bungalow, Headquarters area
Zone 2 Namtok Yong 201-205 Bungalow, Khao Ram Rom Viewpoint Area

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Meeting Room


Status = Online Reservation , = Contact National Park for Reservation
Zone Service Name Guests/
Unit
Price (baht) Facility Reserve
Zone 1 1. Namtok Yong 011 - Meeting Room (09.00 - 12.00 am) 60 600 meeting room (fan) less than 60 people, amphifier, microphone, table, chair
Zone 1 2. Namtok Yong 011 - Meeting Room (18.00 - 21.00 pm) 60 600 meeting room (fan) less than 60 people, amphifier, microphone, table, chair
Zone 1 3. Namtok Yong 011 - Meeting Room (13.00 - 16.00 pm) 60 600 meeting room (fan) less than 60 people, amphifier, microphone, table, chair

Zone Zone Name Zone Detail
Zone 1 Namtok Yong 011 - Meeting Room Meeting Room, Headquarters area



Tourist Attractions


Historical

Camp 488


Activities : Nature trail study Historical Sight Seeing flowers admiring

Beautiful Nature

Khao Khuha Viewpoint


Activities : Nature trail study View

Khao Mhen Viewpoint


Activities : Nature trail study flowers admiring View Trekking

Khao Mhen Waterfall Nam Tok Khao Mhen, about six to seven-levels waterfall, comes from Hemon Mountain Range. There are only two levels of the waterfall, about 18-20 meters high, which are convenient for visitor to visit, and have water drop directly from the cliffs onto the ponds below. The waterfall is situated in a valley between Hemon Mountain Range and Khunmark Mountain Range. Traveler can walk along the stream about one to five kilometers to get there. Many local travelers now like to travel there.


Activities : Waterfall Traveling flowers admiring Trekking

Khao Ram Rom Viewpoint


Activities : Nature trail study Biking Trail flowers admiring View Trekking Bird Watching Stargazing

Kuha Sawan Waterfall


Activities : Waterfall Traveling

Nam Tok Klong Jung Klong Jung has 5 levels of which flows to step about 500m.


Activities : Nature trail study Waterfall Traveling flowers admiring

Nan Chon Waterfall


Activities : Waterfall Traveling

Nan Plew Waterfall The head of river is situation in the Yong Mountain. Location in the Pak Prak is waterfall of water flows about 18 lavels.


Activities : Nature trail study Waterfall Traveling

Nan Plew 2 Waterfall


Activities : Waterfall Traveling

Nan Toie Waterfall


Activities : Waterfall Traveling

Plew Waterfall Nam Tok Pliew, one of the most beautiful waterfalls, comes from Yong Mountain Range, and situates in Pakprag Forest inside the high mountain range. The waterfall is cascading on eight levels, each is 15-18 meters wide and about 25 meters high, and has water all the year round. And because of its high that makes water drop like blowing in the wind, so that the waterfall is called Pliew (means “blowing in the wind”) after that. Traveler can walk from Namrob Village about one hour to get there.


Activities : Nature trail study Waterfall Traveling

Wang Ping Waterfall


Activities : Waterfall Traveling

Yong Waterfall The Royal Forest Department has declared the waterfall to be Yong Waterfall Park since 1973. Yong Waterfall is a very beautiful waterfall which has water all the year round, and has 15-meter high water drop from its erectedly high cliff directly onto a big pond below. And Yong Noi Waterfall has a wide and erected cliff which its water runs by two ways to meet each other below.


Activities : Nature trail study Waterfall Traveling flowers admiring Bird Watching

Facilities

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