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   Kao Phanom Bencha National Park  

Lies about 20 kilometers from Krabi town on the Talat Kao-Ban Huai To Road.  The park covers an area 50.12 square kilometers in parts of three district : Khao Phanom , Amphoe Muang and Ao luk. It is composed mainly of virgin forest growing amid craggy hills and valleys.  There are a number of interesting places to visit :

   Namtok Huai Sa-de  

Springs from a steep cliff 1.2 kilometers from the park offices.

 

   Tham Khao Phung (Khao Phung Cave)  

5 caves with stalactites and stalagmites of different shapes lying 3 kilometers distant from the National Park Office.  Some resemble stupas, others mushrooms, a curtain, etc.  The cave wall are sparkling white and dazzlingly beautiful.
Tourist accommodations and services are available nearby; to make reservations, contact the Kao Panom Bencha National Park Office, Amphoe Muang, Krabi 81000.

 

   Namtok Khlong Haeng  

The source of this 500 meter tall water fall in Mount Thep Bencha, th etallest mountain in Krabi.  It lies about 10 kilometers from the Kao Panom District office.

 

   Ton Han Waterfall  

This falls has its source in the Kao Panom Bencha Mountains like Klong Haeng Waterfall, but it is as tall.  It lies 16 kilometers from the Kao Panom district office.

   

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