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Doi Chong National Park

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Operating day: Daily

Operating time: 09.00 - 17.00

Doi Chong National Park Phra Bat Wang Tuang, Mae Phrik, Lampang. With an area of approximately 207,500 rai, located in Sop Prap District, Thoen District, Mae Phrik District, Lampang Province and Li District, Lamphun Province. If going along Highway 106, the boundary between Thoen District, Lampang Province and Li District, Lamphun Province.

Doi Chong National Park Travelers will have the opportunity to admire the deciduous dipterocarp forest and mixed deciduous forest on both sides of the road.

Until late winter This forest is even more beautiful with trees that change color before dropping leaves. In the dry season, this forest is one of the most complete deciduous forests.

Is a wide plateau with pine forests scattered in groups and cliffs as well as many scenic spots, able to see the scenery at the sunrise from the horizon in the morning and the horizon in the evening.

Doi Chong National Park Doi Chong is the highest mountain. Used to be the Royal Thai Air Force's first telecommunications station. But after the Air Force built a radar station at the top of Doi Inthanon The station here has canceled and the park has come to take care of and organize staff regularly every day.

Distance from the office Reaching the top of Doi Chong, about 7 kilometers from the ridge, looking down to see the vast fields of Sop Prap and Ko Kha. The way up and down the path is different.

The trail is very steep and the area is small pebbles. The walk takes more than 5 hours to walk. The way down through San Pa Kia Which has two pine trees and three coniferous leaves that are denser than other areas Suitable for overnight stay.

Traveling up the Doi Chong Peak Must contact the navigation officer to prepare supplies for tents, sleeping bags and personal luggage on their own. There should be 2 days by the first night. Stay at San Pa Kia.

Which is two pine trees and three pine trees In the morning, walking up to the top of the mountain. The second night, stay on the top of Doi Chong and prepare to return in the late morning.

On the ridge covered with pine trees alternating periodically. The bottom floor is full of scaly trees that bloom pink in the early rainy season. Another outstanding flower and park way It is a symbol of Phamui orchid, which is more beautiful than other sources in the country. Flowering in October-January.

Pha Gan Located about 2 kilometers from the top of Doi Chong. Is the way to go down all the time. Is the ideal route for bird watching A sharp limestone cliff Climbing up requires caution. On the cliff overlooking the forest and the mountains stretching long. On the back side, the top view of Doi Chong is higher than eye level.

Viewpoint of Mae Arab Forest On the two sides of Sai Thoen-Li Road 13-26 kilometers.

Mae Ngang Chang Waterfall A small waterfall about 12 meters high. With water only in the rainy season Located about 2 kilometers from the park office in Na Yang Subdistrict, Sop Prap District.

Tat Pu La Waterfall Is a small 2-level waterfall with water only in the rainy season, 1 kilometer away from the park office in Na Yang Sub-district, Sop Prap District.

Pha Chang Opposite the park office A small mountain along the Huai Mae Yong reservoir On top he looked down and saw the reservoir. The park office And the mountains are complicated as a backdrop.

There are also caves and other waterfalls. That the survey found but not yet fully developed as a tourist attraction. Such as Huai Mae Pu Waterfall Huai Seng Phong Waterfall, Huai Dang Cave, Spiral Cave and Mae Keng Cave.

Facility The park does not have a house and service restaurant. But can expand the tent by having to bring it to himself. If you want to buy fresh food There are some restaurants in Sop Prap District. There is a fresh market at dawn and evening in the park. Water used as water from Mae Ngang Chang.

Travel: Take Highway No. 1, Phaholyothin Road, go south for about 54 kilometers to the Sop Prap District Office. And turn right onto the Department of Public Works, Ban Lai-Ban Kaen Road When reaching Ban Na Mai Daeng From Phaholyothin Road, about 8 kilometers.

Turn left for another 7 kilometers to reach Doi Chong National Park Office Including distance from Mueang Lampang District to 68 kilometers of the park office.

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