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Prachuapkhirikhan
PachaubKirikun is located in the south of central and it connects to the Southern region. This place is one of the most popular provinces in Thailand because there are many beautiful beaches.
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Sam Roi Yod National Park
Take a 90 minutes drive south through pineapple plantations to an unspoiled fishing village and proceed by simple fishing boat to a quiet beach, the starting point of a steep 20 minutes climb up to Phrayanakorn cave housing a beautiful "Sala" erected by King Rama V. the 98 sq.kilometres national park has a beautiful beachfront (Sam Phraya Beach), several caves filled with stalactites and stalagmites.
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Khao Dang Vista point
Khao Dang Vista point is located in Khao Dang Mountain, which has beautiful sun rise view point. The best time to see the sun rise is about 5.30am. It is 400 meters away from the headquarter of the park. Only one way to reach the point is by walk. It takes about 1 hour to get there.
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Thum Phraya Nakon
17 KM away from headquarter to the north!! This cave was built in Rama5. It takes about 30 minutes to get there by boat or 530 meters by walk from Haad lam Sala. The cave is actually 2 large sinkholes. The most popular of the caves is Phrateenang Khuha Khareuhat, a four-gabbled roofing pavilion.
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Haad Sam Phraya
It is 5 KM from headquarter. There is a clam and fascinating beach in the middle of casuarinas vegetation. It is available for camping.
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Tum Kaew
It is located in Chun Mount, which is 16 KM away from headquarter of the park. The cave inside has very beautiful stalactites and stalagmites. It takes approximately 1 hour to tour this cave.
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Hau-Hin Beach
This is one of many beautiful beaches in Thailand - white sand and clean water. There are many hotels, which located in both sides of the beach. This beach is about 5 KM. long.
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Hat Ban Krut
This quiet beach is situated mid-way between Amphoe Thap Sakae and Bang Saphan. A good view of the beach can be seen from the top of Thong Chai Mountain in where a huge sitting Buddha image is situated. Visitors can enjoy observing folkways of the fishermen here. Accommodation is available along the beach.
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Hau-Hin Night Market
This is a night market that serves many kinds of foods. Most of them are traditional foods, and there are many souvenir shops.
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Khao Takiab
Khao Takiab (also known as Chopstick Mountain) is a large mount that sticks out of the sea. It is located in the south of Hau-Hin Town and it can be seen from Hau-Hin beach. Khao Takiab is 1.5 KM long. At the beach, there are many restaurants hotels and souvenir shops.
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Phanburi Beach
This is a long beach and connected to Hau Hin beach. This beach is beautiful and peaceful. Many hotels and resorts are prepared for tourists.
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Khao Tao Waterfall
Khao tao Waterfall in Tambon Dong Khilek is a popular tourist attraction, which runs through rocks at different levels. We recommend that you visit here during the rainy season to enjoy the waterfall the most. Surroundings are full of forests. The waterfall is on the same route to Chakkraphong Reservoir, but 700 metres further.
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Pa La-U Waterfall
By riding a bus through mountain roads of west area of Hua Hin for 1 3/4 hrs, you can visit the natural waterfall in the midst of the forest. The Pa La-u Falls are actually two waterfalls, the Pa La-u Yai and the Pa La-u Noi, which cascade down 11 tiers of rock. The best time to visit is between November and April.
See Other Attractions in Central [
Bangkok ¦
Nakhon Nayok ¦
Ayutthaya ¦
Saraburi ¦
Lop Buri ¦
Prachin Buri ¦
Samut Songkhram ¦
Phetchaburi ¦
Kanchanaburi
]
Other Regions: North,
Northeast,
East,
South