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Background
Khao Yai National Park, some 2 hours northeast of Bangkok consists of moist evergreen forest, mixed deciduous forest, and dry evergreen forest. With some 2,000-2,500 plant species, over 350 bird species, and large mammals including elephants, white handed gibbon, gaur, Asiatic black bear and wild dog, Khao Yai is a natural choice for a Wild Watch adventure. This 3 day trip in Khao Yai national park takes you on a number of nature hikes with your naturalist leader through some of the parks best wildlife habitat. Possible wildlife sightings include gibbons, stump-tailed macaque, sambar deer, barking deer, great hornbills, elephants, wild dog and more.
Itinerary
Depart your Bangkok hotel at 0600 for the 2-hour transfer to Khao Yai. Meet your naturalist guide head into the national park on a nature walk for the rest of the day through the lush evergreen forest that dominates the central regions of Khao Yai national park.Porters are on-hand to carry food and other essentials, and a cook prepares a traditional Thai lunch for you in the forest. Having freshened up after your walk, you will visit mineral licks which is often visited by large mammals. Go on the crocodile trail for a short trek. Drive to Khao Kheaw view point to watch some bird species.Exit the forest around 1700pm and transfer back to your bangkok hotel
Walking Distance: 4 kms over a period of 4-5 hours. Meals Included: {B,L}
Price Includes
English Speaking naturalist leader
Private transfer throughout the trip including fuel and tollway fees
Meals as listed including bottled water and fruits
Local transfer
Field porter and chef
Park entrance fees
Travel equipments ( rain coats, special socks etc.)
Travel insurance
Price Excludes
Personal expenses
Telephone calls
Tips
Thing to bring
Light walking boots or sports shoes
Camera and binoculars (very useful)
Long trousers and long-sleeved shirt for walking in the forest
Mosquito repellent, sun hat and sun cream
Jumpers during December till February
Notes
The tour is on private basis ( No other participants will join you)
You can request accommodation according to your Budget ( 2 star or 3 star)
Children and adults of all age group can participate this tour
This is a sample itinerary, and the routes and timing may change according to local conditions, but the general content of the trip will remain the same
