Pa Hin Ngam National Park

Initially, Lan Hin Ngam was known by local villager. However, in 1985 (B.E. 2528), when Thep Sathit District Officer and Thep Sathit District Forest Officer surveyed and discovered of natural rock garden, which was very beautiful. They thought it should be conserved for tourism and recreation. Therefore, they presented document to the Royal Forest Department in order to set a national park. On the 10th October 1986 (B.E. 2529) this area was declared as Pa Hin Ngam Forest Park, with the area of 10km2. In 1993 (B.E. 2536), the Royal Forest Department surveyed the area near by and found that 80km2 of surrounding forest is still fertilizing. Therefore, due to its fertile forest and fascinating features, this Forest Park was designated a national park on the 19th September 1994 (B.E. 2537).
Geographical Features
The area consists of mountain range which has mountains, such as Pung Haui Mountain, about 200-800 meters above sea level. In geology class, the area divides into Phupan Rock, Prawihan Rock and Phu Kradaung Rock which are the rock, about 180-230 million years ago, of Jurassic and Triassic era. Also, the area is the source of water of She River’s area and Sonthi River which empty into Parsak River.
Weather Condition
Varieties of Plants and Wild Animals
The forest is semi-evergreen forest mixed with deciduous forest. The main plants are Siamese sal, ingyin, Burmese ebony, Lithocarpus collettii A. Camus, Payom (a kind of Dipterocarpaceae), pride of India, San (a kind of Dilleniaceae) etc. Animals found are barking deer, wild boar, hare, pangolin, porcupine, bamboo rat, palm civet, squirrel, monkey etc.

Location and Journey

Pa Hin Ngam National Park P.O.Box 2, Thep Satid Post, Thep Sathit, Chaiyaphum, Thailand 36230 Tel. : 0 4489 0105 Fax : 0 4489 0105 Head's name : Charok Parnmanee Position : Forestry Officer, Senior Level

By Car

If we want to go Pa Hin Ngam first, use the highway 1, pass Saraburi Province to Phu Kaem T-intersection. Take a left turn to Lum Narai highway (road number 21), then turn left and along the highway 205 (Lum Narai-Lum Sonti-Thep Sathit-Nong Bua Kok-Nakorn Ratchasima) for 48km., turn left to highway 2354 for 15km then turn left for 14km to Pa Hin Ngam National Park' s Headquarter.

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

Zone	Zone Name	Zone Detail
Zone 1	Hin Ngam 101-104	Bungalow, Headquarters area
Zone 2	Hin Ngam 921	Youth Hoste, Headquarters area, near Hin Ngam Rocks, 1.5 km from Zone 1

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Meeting Room

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Zone	Service Name	Guests/ Unit	Price (baht)	Facility	Reserve
Zone 1	1. Hin Ngam 011 - Meeting Room 1 (09.00 - 12.00 pm)	30	300	meeting room (fan) less than 30 people, amphifier, microphone, table, chair
Zone 1	2. Hin Ngam 011 - Meeting Room 1 (18.00 - 21.00 pm)	30	300	meeting room (fan) less than 30 people, amphifier, microphone, table, chair
Zone 1	3. Hin Ngam 011 - Meeting Room 1 (13.00 - 16.00 pm)	30	300	meeting room (fan) less than 30 people, amphifier, microphone, table, chair

Zone	Zone Name	Zone Detail
Zone 1	Hin Ngam 011 - Meeting Room 1	Meeting Room, Headquarters area, Visitor Center

Beautiful Nature

Khao Panom Dom

Activities : Nature trail study View

Kra Jeaw Field Kra Jeaw or curcuma is local annual plant, which found normally from Lan Hin Ngam to Sud Paen Din Viewpoint. (About 1km.) The viola pink curcuma will bloom at the beginning of rainy-from June to August.

Activities : flowers admiring Camping

Lan Hin Hor

Activities : Cave/Geological Touring

Lan Hin Ngam or The Hin Ngam Area the strange shape rocks in the area of 0.016km2. The fascinated rock garden located in the west of the headquarter and can access by car.

Activities : Cave/Geological Touring

Pornpatan Waterfall

Activities : Nature trail study Waterfall Traveling

Sud Paen Din Viewpoint is steep cliff at the peak of Pung Hoei Mountain, which is formed by the rising of the earth face. The plain is connecting zone between the centrality and Esarn region, therefore, it is called 'Sud Paen Din'. At this point, about 2km. from the Park Headquarters, we can see panoramically of Pung Hoei Mountain and conservative forest of Sub Lung Ka Wildlife Sanctuary.

Activities : View

Thep Pana Waterfall

Activities : Nature trail study Waterfall Traveling

Facilities

Men's restroom There are toilets for men.

Women's restroom There are toilets for women.

Camping site Campground is available for visitors.

Parking National Park provides parking lot for visitors.

Food services Restaurant is available in the Park.

Visitor center Visitor Center is open daily from 8.30 a.m. to 4.30 p.m.

Pa Hin Ngam National Park P.O.Box 2, Thep Satid Post Amphur Thep Sathit Chaiyaphum Thailand 36230 Tel. 0 4489 0105 Fax 0 4489 0105 E-mail hinngam07_np@yahoo.com