Kaeng Tana National Park

Kaeng Tana National Park located in an area of Khong Chiam district, Ubon Ratchathani province. The general landscape is highland with small hill, and is passed by Moon and Khong rivers. There are many under water caves so lots of fish are living here. In the middle of Khong river there is a large rock as an island. Kaeng Tana National Park covers the area of 80 km2. It was declared a national park on the King''s multifarious duties, volume 98 section 115, on the 13th July B.E. 2524 (1981) as the 31st national park of Thailand.
Geographical Features
The park is highland and is passed by Moon and Khong rivers. The average high is about 200 meters above sea level. The highest peak-Ban Tad peak stands at 543 meters
Weather Condition
It is monsoonal area so it is not too hot in summer and it is not too cold in cool season. But it is rain abundantly in rainy season that made people like to visit here in connecting period of rainy and cool season because the weather is comfortably pleasant.
Varieties of Plants and Wild Animals
The park is covered by deciduous forest, which has dwarf Shorea obtusa, Shorea siamensis, Dipterocarpus obtusifollus. Beside, there are some dry evergreen forests around Huay (Stream) and Don (prominence) Tana. Main plants are Eugenia cumini, Pterocarpus macrocarpus, Xylia kerril, teak, grassland and bamboo. The wildlife are wild pig, barking deer, civet, macaque, gibbon, birds and fishes.

Location and Journey

Kaeng Tana National Park P.O. Box 6, Khong Chiam, Ubon Ratchathani, Thailand 34220 Tel. : 0 4540 6887-8 Fax : 0 4540 6888 Head's name : Datepan Dateboonpob Position : Forestry Technical Officer, Professional Level

By Car

Kaeng Tana National Park is 90 kilometers from town of Ubon Ratchathani province by the road number 277 pass Amphur Warin Chamrab, Sawang Weerawong, Phiboon Mangsahan and Sirinthon. At Ban Hua Sapan, Amphur Sirinthon turn left to road number 2173, then the road number 2296 to the Park Headquarters.

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

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Zone	Service Name	Bed rooms	Bath rooms	Guests/ Unit	Price/ Night	Facilities	Reserve
Zone 1	1. Kaeng Tana 101 (Chouladda)	2	2	8	1,600	mattress (3.5 feet bed), fan, refrigerator, water heater, dining table, vacuum bottle , towel
Zone 1	2. Kaeng Tana 102 (Fa Prathan)	2	2	5	1,000	mattress (3.5 feet bed), fan, refrigerator, water heater, dining table, vacuum bottle , towel
Zone 1	3. Kaeng Tana 103 (Kaeng Hin Sathan)	2	2	10	2,000	mattress (3.5 feet bed), fan, refrigerator, water heater, dining table, vacuum bottle , towel
Zone 1	4. Kaeng Tana 104 (Wiman Phruksa)	2	2	10	2,000	mattress (3.5 feet bed), fan, refrigerator, water heater, dining table, vacuum bottle , towel
Zone 1	5. Kaeng Tana 911 (Youth Hoste)	1	15	25	2,500	mattress (large bed), fan, , toilet
Zone 1	6. Kaeng Tana 912 (Youth Hoste)	1	20	25	2,500	mattress (large bed), fan, , toilet

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	Kaeng Tana 101-104	Bungalow, Headquarters area
Zone 1	Kaeng Tana 911-912	Young Hoste, Headquarters area

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Meeting Room

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Zone	Service Name	Guests/ Unit	Price (baht)	Facility	Reserve
Zone 1	1. Kaeng Tana 011 - Meeting Room 1 (09.00 - 12.00 am)	100	800	meeting room (fan) less than 100 people, amphifier, microphone, table, chair
Zone 1	2. Kaeng Tana 011 - Meeting Room 1 (18.00 - 21.00 pm)	100	800	meeting room (fan) less than 100 people, amphifier, microphone, table, chair
Zone 1	3. Kaeng Tana 011 - Meeting Room 1 (13.00 - 16.00 pm)	100	800	meeting room (fan) less than 100 people, amphifier, microphone, table, chair

Zone	Zone Name	Zone Detail
Zone 1	Kaeng Tana 011 - Meeting Room	Meeting Room, Headquarters area

Tourist Attractions

Historical

Phar Cave or Phu Mar Nai Cave

Activities : Historical Sight Seeing Cave/Geological Touring

Beautiful Nature

Don Tana it is soil prominence on center that separate Moon river into two lines, which is 460 meters wide and 700 meters long. It is covered by delighted dry evergreen and teak forests.

Activities : View

Huay Kwang Waterfall It is in Klong jeen District and has water flowing along the level of the stones.

Activities : Waterfall Traveling

Huay Mark Creek and Waterfall It is above Ban Huay mark, and it is very big and has water flowing along the levels of stones.

Activities : Waterfall Traveling

Kaeng Tana Tana Rapid, the big sandstone rapid in the middle of Moon river of lower Don Tana. In rainy season the heavy current flows over the islet,so you can not swim.

Activities : Historical Sight Seeing View

Rak Sai Waterfall

Activities : Waterfall Traveling

Ran Pha Prung

Activities : View

Tad Ton Waterfall it located on Huay Tad Ton. The beautiful waterfall has water flows over curve cliff -look like a movie screen.

Activities : Waterfall Traveling

Facilities

Men's restroom There are toilets for men.

Women's restroom There are toilets for women.

Accommodation 4 bungalows and 2 dormitorys are also available.

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.

Kaeng Tana National Park P.O. Box 6 Amphur Khong Chiam Ubon Ratchathani Thailand 34220 Tel. 0 4540 6887-8 Fax 0 4540 6888 E-mail reserve@dnp.go.th

Pha Taem National Park

Weather Condition
The park has a monsoonal climate with three distinct season; The rain (June-September), the cold (October-February) and the dry season (March-May). The park can be visited all year but be prepared for the chilly nights in the cold season and the occasional heavy thunderstorms in the rain season.
Varieties of Plants and Wild Animals
The park covers by Dipterocarp forest with Shorea obtusa, Shorea siamensis, Dipterocarpus obtusifollus are dominant species and some beautiful flowers. Beyond, there are some dry evergreen forests near streams. It is also wildlife habitats for example Siamese hare, barking deer, civet, palm civet. And we can see wild pig and serow, which moved from Laos in summer

Location and Journey

Pha Taem National Park 210 Huay Pai Sub-district,, Khong Chiam, Ubon Ratchathani, Thailand 34220 Tel. : 0 4531 8026, 0 4524 6332 - 3 Fax : 0 4531 8026 Head's name : Uthai Pomnaree Position : Forestry Technical Officer, Professional Level

By Car

About 80 km from Ubon Ratchathani province to the district town of Khong Chiam. From here take the Khong Chiam-Khem Marat road for 15km. Then turn right and continue an other 5km until you reach Nong Phue Noi village of the Tambon Huai Phai. Here is the park headquarters located. The road is almost completely paved to the Park Headquaters.

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

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Zone	Service Name	Bed rooms	Bath rooms	Guests/ Unit	Price/ Night	Facilities	Reserve
Zone 1	1. Pha Taem 011 - Tawan Chai Meeting Room (18.00 - 21.00 pm)	0	0	40	400	meeting room (fan) less than 40 people, amphifier, microphone, table, chair
Zone 1	2. Pha Taem 011 - Tawan Chai Meeting Room (13.00 - 16.00 pm)	0	0	40	400	meeting room (fan) less than 40 people, amphifier, microphone, table, chair
Zone 1	3. Pha Taem 011 - Tawan Chai Meeting Room (09.00 - 12.00 am)	0	0	40	400	meeting room (fan) less than 40 people, amphifier, microphone, table, chair
Zone 1	4. Pha Taem 101/1 (Manee Thewa)	2	1	6	1,200	mattress (3.5 feet bed), fan, dining table, wardrobe, towel, glass, drinking water
Zone 1	5. Pha Tam 101/2 (Manee Thewa)	2	1	6	1,200	mattress (3.5 feet bed), fan, dining table, wardrobe, towel, glass, drinking water, lamp
Zone 2	6. Pha Taem 103 (Soi Suwanna)	2	1	5	2,000	mattress (3.5 feet bed), air condition, fan, water heater, towel, glass, drinking water
Zone 2	7. Pha Taem 104 (Tip Gay Son)	2	1	5	2,000	mattress (3.5 feet bed), air condition, fan, water heater, towel
Zone 2	8. Pha Taem 105 (Sarutchan)	2	1	5	2,000	mattress (3.5 feet bed), air condition, fan, water heater, towel, glass, drinking water

Zone	Zone Name	Zone Detail
Zone 1	Pha Taem 101/1-2	Bungalow, Headquarters area
Zone 2	Pha Taem 102-105	Bungalow, Headquarters area

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Meeting Room

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Zone	Service Name	Guests/ Unit	Price (baht)	Facility	Reserve
Zone 1	1. Pha Taem 011 - Tawan Chai Meeting Room (09.00 - 12.00 am)	40	400	meeting room (fan) less than 40 people, amphifier, microphone, table, chair
Zone 1	2. Pha Taem 011 - Tawan Chai Meeting Room (18.00 - 21.00 pm)	40	400	meeting room (fan) less than 40 people, amphifier, microphone, table, chair
Zone 1	3. Pha Taem 011 - Tawan Chai Meeting Room (13.00 - 16.00 pm)	40	400	meeting room (fan) less than 40 people, amphifier, microphone, table, chair

Zone	Zone Name	Zone Detail
Zone 1	Pha Taem 011 - Tawan Chai Meeting Room	Meeting Room, Headquarters area

Tourist Attractions

Pha Taem cliff can be best observed from dawn by Mae nam Khong River. On the side of the cliff are historic wall dated 3,000-4,000year old. The painting stretch out over 180 meters of the cliff wall and contain more than 300 paintings, marking it the world's largest group of cliff paintings. there are depictions of fish traps, men and animals such as turtle,Mae Khong giant catfish, elephants and dogs. The nearby Pha Chek and Pha Moei cliffs also contain paintings, but of the different stle and not as numerous as at Pha Taem cliff.

Historical

Chek-Moei Cliff It looks like Pha-Taem and has many ancient pictures even if it is less than Pha-Taem but differ from Pha-Taem.

Activities : Historical Sight Seeing Cave/Geological Touring

Pha Taem cliff It can be best observed from the Mekhong river facing the steepest side. On this side of the cliff historical wall paintings are present. The paintings stretches out over 180m of the cliff wall and contains not less than 300 paintings which is the most you can found on one side of Thiland and the rest in the world.

Activities : Nature trail study Historical Sight Seeing Biking Trail Cave/Geological Touring Waterfall Traveling flowers admiring View Camping Trekking Stargazing

Phu Pha Kham Is a sandstone hill with a big rockyard on top of it. On foot of the hill are also some rock painting. Standing on the Mekhong river and the forested hills.

Activities : Nature trail study Historical Sight Seeing Cave/Geological Touring View Stargazing

Phu long or coffin mountain Remains of humans are found in coffin like niches in the rock. The remains are found on top of the mountain and are exposed to rain and sun influence. Most the remains in the graveyard are not complete but this centuries old place is still and impressive place to visit.

Activities : Nature trail study Historical Sight Seeing Cave/Geological Touring Camping

Beautiful Nature

Activities : Nature trail study Historical Sight Seeing View Camping Stargazing

Activities : Rafting-Canoeing-Kayaking Activities on Beach Biking Trail View Camping

Activities : Nature trail study Biking Trail Waterfall Traveling flowers admiring Trekking

Activities : Rafting-Canoeing-Kayaking View Cultural Sight Seeing

Activities : Biking Trail Cave/Geological Touring Waterfall Traveling flowers admiring View Camping Cultural Sight Seeing Stargazing

Gigentic Climber and Thungnamuang Waterfall

Activities : Nature trail study Cave/Geological Touring Waterfall Traveling flowers admiring View Camping

Ground - Level Flower [ at Soi Sawan Waterfall ] Soi sawan Waterfall is a large perennial waterfall originationg from 2 main waterways, Huai Sanom off a high and steep cliff, and Huai Soi. The two waterwaya look like two traces of a necklace that meet before merging with Mae nam Khong River.

Activities : Nature trail study Biking Trail Waterfall Traveling flowers admiring View Camping Trekking

Pha Chanadai Cliff Is a natural pine forest of the two leaf variety, close to the above mentioned cliffs. Form here you have splendid views on Loas and the Mekhong river. The national park provided 3 nature trails. Pha Taem - Soi Sawan Thung Na Muang - Pha Chanadai Patihan Cave - Pha Chanadai

Activities : Nature trail study Biking Trail Cave/Geological Touring View Camping Trekking Stargazing

Phu Krabo Is a sandstone cliff which there are many rock pillars scattered around the area giving it the impression of large rockgarden.

Activities : Cave/Geological Touring

Rock Sway

Activities : Nature trail study Biking Trail Cave/Geological Touring View Trekking

Saeng Chan Waterfall is unique because it flows through a mountain tunnel to a pool below. The water that hits moonlight against the earth surface.

Activities : Nature trail study Waterfall Traveling

Sao Chaliang Rockpillars Is a strange natural phenomennom caused by water and sun erosion. The typical form is an erect rock as basic with a flat rockplate loosely across on top, giving it the impression of a giant mushroom. They can be found all over the park.

Activities : Nature trail study Cave/Geological Touring flowers admiring View

Sao Chaliang Yai

Activities : Nature trail study Cave/Geological Touring

Soi sawan Waterfall Soi sawan Waterfall is a large perennial waterfall originationg from 2 main waterways, Huai Sanom off a high and steep cliff, and Huai Soi. The two waterwaya look like two traces of a necklace that meet before merging with Mae nam Khong River.

Activities : Nature trail study Waterfall Traveling

Soi Sawan Waterfall or necklace From heaven waterfall is formed by two streams, the Sae Soi and Sae Pai strem. Just before the drop these two streams come together forming a wild arch which looks like a necklace and thus giving this waterfall it's name.

Activities : Nature trail study Waterfall Traveling

Adventure

Trekking Trail

Activities : Nature trail study Historical Sight Seeing Biking Trail Waterfall Traveling flowers admiring View Trekking Bird Watching

Nature Education

Nature Trail

Activities : Nature trail study

Facilities

Men's restroom There are toilets for men.

Women's restroom There are toilets for women.

Accommodation Bungalows are also available.

Parking National Park provides parking lot for visitors.

Food services Restaurant is available in the Park.

Souvenir shop

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

Others

Tent 42 tents for rent.

Tent 7 tents for fent

Tent 17 tents for fent

Tent 3 tents for Fent

Amphitheater

Bicycle trail

Bicycle trail National Park provides bicycle trail

Pha Taem National Park 210 Huay Pai Sub-district, Amphur Khong Chiam Ubon Ratchathani Thailand 34220 Tel. 0 4531 8026, 0 4524 6332 - 3 Fax 0 4531 8026 E-mail PHATAEM_3@hotmail.com

Phu Chong Na Yoi National Park

Phujong - Nayoi National Park located in Boon Trick District, Najahlauy District and Num Yuen District, Ubon Rachathani Province. The area is close to Lao People’s Democratic Republic and Kingdom of Cambodia. It is a part of Phanom Dongruk Mountain Range which consists of many big and small mountains such as Phujong Nayoy, Phujong Numsub, Phujong, Phuchun Dang, Phu Plansung and Phu Planyao. There is productive forest inhabited by a great number of animals. The area has naturally beautiful sceneries, and is about 686 squars kilometers or 428,750 Rai.
Geographical Features
Most of the area is mountain range, the source of main rivers of Ubon Ratchathani Province, which consists of montane forest, semi-evergreen forest, mixed forest and deciduous forest so that makes it be productive area and crowded with trees. Soil on the plain of the hill is laterite mixed with limestone. And there also are many different shapes of rocky plains and cliffs such as Pha Paung.
Weather Condition
Weather in this area has three seasons. Rains : from June to November Winter : from December to February Summer : from March to May
Varieties of Plants and Wild Animals
Plants in this area are of the montane forest, semi-evergreen forest, mixed forest and deciduous forest growing in which clusters approximately 75% of its area. There are densely brackens such as wild champak and many kinds of flowers covering the area for timberland such as iron wood, Burmese ebony, Yang, Krakak (a kind of Dipterocarpaceae), Poo chao, Black wood, Makha and Kae lae (a kind of Moraceae) growing in each forest of its kind.

Location and Journey

Phu Chong Na Yoi National Park Nacharoy Sub-district,, Na Chaluai, Ubon Ratchathani, Thailand 34280 Tel. : 0 4541 1515-6 (VoIP) Fax : 0 4541 1516 Head's name : Somchai Sakulwannarak Position : Forestry Technical Officer, Professional Level

By Car

Go by bus from Ubon Ratchathani to Najahlauy District about 10 kilometers with the fair about 25 Bath each. Traveler going by car can use the tarmacadam road Ubon Ratchathani – Warin Cghamrap District to Dej Udom District, Num Yuen District and Najahlaui District approximately 140 kilometers.

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

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Zone	Service Name	Bed rooms	Bath rooms	Guests/ Unit	Price/ Night	Facilities	Reserve
Zone 1	1. Phu Chong 101 (Daeng Ubon)	1	1	3	600	mattress (3.5 feet bed), fan, water heater, dining table, towel
Zone 1	2. Phu Chong 102 (Yad Nam Kang)	1	1	3	600	mattress (no bed), fan, water heater, dining table, towel
Zone 1	3. Phu Chong 103 (Manee Taewa)	2	2	6	1,200	mattress (3.5 feet bed), mattress (no bed), fan, water heater, dining table, towel

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	Phu Chong 101-103	Bungalow, Headquarters area
Zone 1	Phu Chong 911	Youth Hoste, Headquarters area

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Meeting Room

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Zone	Service Name	Guests/ Unit	Price (baht)	Facility	Reserve
Zone 1	1. Phu Chong 011 - Meeting Room 1 (09.00 - 12.00 am)	50	500	meeting room (fan) less than 50 people, table, chair
Zone 1	2. Phu Chong 011 - Meeting Room 1 (18.00 - 21.00 pm)	50	500	meeting room (fan) less than 50 people, table, chair
Zone 1	3. Phu Chong 011 - Meeting Room 1 (13.00 - 16.00 pm)	50	500	meeting room (fan) less than 50 people, table, chair

Zone	Zone Name	Zone Detail
Zone 1	Phu Chong 011 - Meeting Room 1	Meeting Room, Headquarters area, Visitor Center

Tourist Attractions

Beautiful Nature

Huai Luang Waterfall The waterfall, is a quite big waterfall, has water fall down about 40 meters from a pond on high cliff, divides into three levels, and has natural side walk up and down for conveniently enjoying scenery and playing water at a pond below.

Activities : Waterfall Traveling

Kaeng Kaloew

Activities : Nature trail study View

Kaeng Siratip

Activities : Nature trail study View

Kaeng Son Sam Pan Pee

Activities : Nature trail study Rafting-Canoeing-Kayaking View

Kreang Mae Fong

Activities : Nature trail study Waterfall Traveling

Pa Piew View Point The view point in Pha Paung Cliff locates next from Plan Yao to the southwest. Traveler can enjoy seeing beautiful sceneries along the border between Lao People’s Democratic Republic and Kingdom of Cambodia. The cliff has many small caves, beautiful rock, and big beehive waiting for traveler.

Activities : View

Phu Hin Drang

Activities : Cave/Geological Touring View Camping Trekking

Pran Kong Khueng

Activities : Nature trail study flowers admiring

Pran Pa Chat

Activities : Nature trail study flowers admiring

Praown Raor Waterfall

Activities : Nature trail study Waterfall Traveling

Nature Education

Nature Trail

Activities : Nature trail study flowers admiring

Facilities

Men's restroom There are toilets for men.

Women's restroom There are toilets for women.

Accommodation 4 bungalows are also available.

Camping site Campground is available for visitors.

Youth hoste Youth hoste is available in the park.

Parking National Park provides parking lot for visitors.

Food services

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

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

Grocery store

Telephone

Phu Chong Na Yoi National Park Nacharoy Sub-district, Amphur Na Chaluai Ubon Ratchathani Thailand 34280 Tel. 0 4541 1515-6 (VoIP) Fax 0 4541 1516 E-mail reserve@dnp.go.th