Khao Khitchakut National Park is in Khao Khitchakut and Ma Kham districts of Chantaburi province. The park covers a rich, verdant forestland of some 58 square kilometres where many herbal plants are found. It is also rich in wildlife. It’s highest point is 1,096 meters above sea level. At its peak is the “Buddha’s footprint”, a rock pagoda and the “upside down monk’s rice bowl”.
Despite its small size, a wide variety of wildlife can be found in the park. These include elephant, gaur, tiger, bear, barking deer, boar, southern serow, spiny-breasted frog, jungle fowl and various species of birds. A highlight of the park for visitors is Krathing waterfall with its nature trails cutting through all 13 levels of the fall. There are clear ponds where swimming is possible.
Camping is also allowed in the park. If you have your own tents the fee is 30 Baht per person per night. You can also hire 2 man tents for 150 Baht per night and 5 man tents for 225 Baht per night. Bedding can also be hired. For those wishing more comfort can stay in bungalows which range from 600 Baht for two people, 1,800 Baht for 6 people and 2,400 Baht for 8 people. Entrance fees to the park are 40B/20B for Thais and 200B/100B for foreign tourists. For more information call 0-39452074 or 0-25620760.
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