Khao Laem National Park

Kanchanaburi, situated at the confluence of the Khwae Noi and Khwae Yai rivers to form the Mae Klong, is a popular holiday destination. Picturesque and worth a visit in itself, it often serves as a base for excursions to the numerous cultural, natural, and historical attractions in the surrounding area.

The national park is located approximately 190 km from Kanchanaburi, on Highway 323 (Thong Pha Phum-Sangkhla Buri), at kilometer 40.

approx. 30 km. to Amphoe Sangkhla Buri.

Khap Laem National Park covers an area of ​​1,497 square kilometers in the districts of Thong Pha Phum and Sangkhla Buri and is a peaceful jungle refuge with diverse recreational opportunities. The 23-tiered Namtok Kateng Cheng waterfall is a popular attraction for visitors, and there are also educational trails for those who wish to experience the fascinating combination of tropical trees and wildlife. However, the waterfall should be avoided during the rainy season.

Khao Laem National Park is a park of approximately 1,500 square kilometers in western Thailand, located in the northern part of the Tenasserim Mountains in Kanchanaburi Province. It is part of the Western Forest Complex, a system of protected wilderness areas in the Dawna-Tenasserim Mountains region of western Thailand.

The park surrounds the Khao Laem Reservoir in Kanchanaburi province, about 340 km northwest of Bangkok. It is bisected by Highway 323.

Khao Laem National Park is home to the vast Khao Laem Reservoir, which stretches from the Sangkhlaburi district into the northern regions of the park. Khao Laem offers beautiful campsites and floating houseboats on the reservoir for an unforgettable experience. It is also home to Thailand's longest teakwood bridge – the Uttamanusorn Bridge.