3D2N/2D1N Khao Yai National Park Private Tour from Bangkok | Nakhon Ratchasima
Head to Khao Yai, visit Thailand's first national park, and keep your camera handy to take Insta-ready photos!
- Go on a guided tour at the birthplace of the Khao Yai Wine Region and one of the finest wineries in Thailand
- Unwind at Midwinter Green Restaurant and other cafes as you immerse in nature and wildlife
- Explore Thailand's third-largest national park and see the spectacular view of wind turbines and waterfalls
- Choose between 2D1N or 3D2N tour itineraries
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— What You Can Expect —
From Bangkok, make your way to Khao Yai, a charming village about a three-hour drive from Bangkok. Escape the hustle and bustle of city life to this paradise! Along with odd European towns and some of the most peculiar lodging choices, Khao Yai is also the location of Thailand's largest national park, where wild elephants are allowed to roam free.
— 2D1N Itinerary Info —
Day 1
- 8:00 am: Get picked up from your hotel in Bangkok
- 11:00 am: Arrive at PB Valley Khao Yai Winery for wine-tasting tours and lunch at Great Hornbill Winery Restaurant
- 1:30 pm: Visit Primo Piazza, and take photos outside the Italian-style building
- 3:00 pm: Choose 1 cute cafe to stop by
• Like A Mountain Khao Yai
• Bucolic Khaoyai - 5:30 pm: Enjoy dinner at Midwinter Green Restaurant with a romantic view
- 8:00 pm: Arrive back at your hotel
Day 2
- 8:00 am: Get picked up from your hotel lobby
- 9:00 am: Head to Khao Yai Wind Farm and enjoy the view of the blue sky with wind turbines above the dam
- 11:00 am: Check in at Trot Cafe Khao Yai, a country-style cafe with friendly horses
- 12:30 pm: Dig into lunch at Farm Chokchai and explore the largest dairy farm in Thailand. Experience authentic farm life here!
- 2:30 pm: Drop by the Chocolate Factory Khao Yai and shop for a variety of food, cake, chocolates and souvenirs
- 4:00 pm: Visit Pirom Cafe, a beautiful cafe with a peaceful and romantic atmosphere surrounded by mountains
- 8:00 pm: Arrive back at your hotel
— 3D2N Itinerary Info —
Day 1
- 8:00 am: Get picked up from your hotel in Bangkok city
- 11:00 am: Arrive at EL Cafe Khao Yai, a minimalist cafe in the middle of the valley with a panoramic view
- 12:30 pm: Dig into lunch at a local restaurant and stop at the Kilometer 30 viewpoint to enjoy the view
- 2:30 pm: Spend time at Sai Sorn Reservoir and appreciate its natural beauty
- 3:30 pm: Visit the famous waterfalls, Nam Tok Haew Suwat, from the movie The Beach
- 5:30–6:00 pm: Arrive back at your hotel
Day 2
- 8:00 am: Get picked up from your hotel lobby
- 9:00 am: Visit Primo Piazza and snap photos outside the Italian-style building
- 11:30 am: Dig into lunch at the Chocolate Factory Khao Yai, then go shopping for a variety of food, cake, chocolates and souvenirs
- 1:00 pm: Drop by Bonanza Exotic Park, a zoo in a hilly environment with a wide variety of exotic and rare animals
- 3:00 pm: Choose 1 cosy cafe to chill in
• Like A Mountain Khao Yai
• TARA CAFE Khaoyai, a beachfront cafe - 5:30 pm: Enjoy dinner at Midwinter Green Restaurant with a romantic atmosphere
- 8:00 pm: Arrive back at your hotel
Day 3
- 8:00 am: Get picked up from your hotel lobby
- 9:00 am: Head to Khao Yai Wind Farm and enjoy the view of the blue sky with wind turbines above the dam
- 11:00 am: Choose 1 cafe to relax in
• Tonnam Cafe Khao Yai, with the best views of the waterfront
• Hao Khao Yai, a two-story wooden house that mixes Thai- and Chinese-style architecture - 12:30 pm: Dig into lunch at Farm Chokchai and experience authentic farm life
- 3:30 pm: Arrive at PB Valley Khao Yai Winery for wine-tasting tours and Great Hornbill Winery Restaurant
- 8:00 pm: Arrive back at your hotel
— Important Info —
- Eating and drinking inside the vehicle is strictly prohibited
- Travellers are advised to bring sunglasses, a hat, a camera, pocket money, drinking water, sunblock, phone chargers, and medicine
- Travelers will need to book and pay for their own accommodation in Khao Yai separately
- The tour only includes 12 hours of charter car service. If you exceed 12 hours, please pay the overtime fee of ฿500 per hour directly to the driver. The 12 hours of service time starts from the pick-up
- Please inform the operator in advance if there are pregnant women, travelers with disabilities, or those with special requirements joining the tour.
- The driver speaks basic English. Please book for a tour guide if you require someone who understands and speaks a higher level of English. Please note that the guide will be counted as 1 passenger and will occupy a seat in your vehicle
- Please check operating hours of the attractions in your itinerary before visiting.
- When booking, please choose a vehicle that can accommodate your group size. The operator reserves the right to request guests to book an additional vehicle if the group size exceeds the vehicle capacity on the day of pickup.
- For pick-up/drop-off at Don Mueang or Suvarnabhumi International Airport, a surcharge of THB 100 per vehicle will apply.
- Bookings must be made at least 12 hours in advance.
- Waiting time policy:
- If we can contact the customer, we will wait as per their request.
- If we cannot contact the customer, we will wait up to 120 minutes from the pickup time. After 120 minutes, it will be considered a "no-show". - The overtime fee is THB 500 per hour.
- Charter services cannot be used for shuttle-like services (e.g., picking up multiple groups from different locations and dropping them at separate destinations).
- For vehicle services between 23:59 - 05:59, an extra charge of THB 500 per hour will apply.
- Additional charges apply for certain locations. If the vehicle crosses provincial boundaries, operator confirmation is required. Guests will be notified once their location is confirmed.
— Animals/Pets Policy —
- Animals and pets are not permitted on the vehicle under any circumstance.
— Vehicle Info —
- Standard Sedan
• Toyota Vios or a similar model
• Capacity: up to 2 passengers with 2 pieces of 24" luggage - Standard MPV
• Toyota Fortuner or a similar model
• Capacity: up to 4 passengers with 4 pieces of 24" luggage - Standard Van
• Toyota Commuter or a similar model
• Capacity: up to 10 passengers and 5 pieces of 24" luggage
** Luggage over 28" will be considered 2 pieces.
PB Valley Khao Yai Winery
Primo Piazza
Midwinter Green Restaurant
Farm Chokchai
The Chocolate Factory Khao Yai
Bucolic Khaoyai
Purchase Notice
- The schedule is subject to change depending on traffic and weather conditions on your activity date.
- In the event of force majeure or unforeseen circumstances, the operator reserves the right to cancel the tour. In this case, you will be given the option to reschedule or request a full refund
- Hotel pick-up and drop-off services are available for hotels in Bangkok city.
- The tour operator will reconfirm your pick-up time in advance.
- Please arrive at the hotel lobby 10 minutes before the pick-up time.
- Please enter your hotel name and address during checkout .
- Pick-ups and drop-offs in the following areas will incur an additional surcharge of ฿300
- Bang Khun Thian
- Nong Khaem
- Bang Khae
- Thawi Watthana
- Bang Bon
Reminders
Please arrive at the designated location 10 minute(s) before the scheduled departure time, as the tour will depart on time
If the rental duration is not fully utilized by the end of the day or before 11:59 PM, any remaining time cannot be carried over to the following day or refunded.
Passengers are responsible for any damages incurred, whether intentional or unintentional. This includes, but is not limited to, damage to seats, liquid spills, stains, scratches, and other related issues.
Cancellation Policy
- Cancellations 2 day(s) (inclusive) before the selected date are allowed. Unused orders can be canceled for free
- Cancellation is not allowed between 0–1 days from the selected date. Orders cannot be canceled or modified, and refunds will not be granted.
- Due to time zone differences, the confirmed cancellation date is based on the supplier’s local time. Please allow 2–5 business days to process your cancellation request, after which the cancellation fee will be charged according to the product’s cancellation policy. Once the cancellation is confirmed, you will receive your refund within 14 working days.
FAQ
Khao Yai National Park offers diverse attractions and unique experiences. Highlights include the stunning Haew Narok and Haew Suwat waterfalls, perfect for photography and enjoying nature. You can also explore the Khao Yai Wine Region with guided vineyard tours and tastings. Additionally, unwind at charming cafes like Midwinter Green, immerse yourself in nature, and keep an eye out for wildlife sightings within the park's rich landscapes, which include dense forests and scenic viewpoints.
To travel from Bangkok to Khao Yai National Park, several options are available. You can take a public van or bus from Bangkok's Mo Chit Bus Terminal to Pak Chong, the closest town to the park, and then arrange local transport. Alternatively, hiring a private car or taxi provides a direct and comfortable journey, especially for groups. For a hassle-free trip, many travelers opt for private tour services that include convenient round-trip transportation and often a dedicated driver.
Khao Yai National Park is a haven for wildlife, offering visitors opportunities to spot a variety of animals. Common sightings include wild elephants, gibbons, hornbills, and different species of deer, such as sambar. You might also encounter smaller mammals like porcupines and civets, particularly during dawn or dusk. Birdwatching is a popular activity, with numerous tropical bird species inhabiting the park. Engaging a local guide can significantly enhance your chances of wildlife spotting.
To fully experience Khao Yai National Park and its diverse surroundings, a 2-day, 1-night (2D1N) trip is generally recommended. This allows adequate time to visit major waterfalls, enjoy nature trails, explore a vineyard, and dine at local cafes. For a more relaxed and comprehensive exploration, including deeper dives into the park's trails, more extensive wildlife observation, and additional local attractions, a 3-day, 2-night (3D2N) itinerary would be ideal.
Within Khao Yai National Park and its immediate vicinity, major international ride-hailing services like Grab are not widely available or consistently reliable. For getting around locally, you might find local taxis or songthaews (shared pickup trucks) for shorter distances. However, for exploring multiple dispersed attractions, it is generally more practical and convenient to either hire a private driver for the day, rent your own car, or join a guided tour that includes transportation between sites.
Yes, private car hire services are a highly recommended and convenient option for traveling between Bangkok and Khao Yai National Park. You can easily pre-book a private vehicle with a driver through various travel agencies or dedicated transportation providers. This service offers the benefits of door-to-door convenience, flexibility with your schedule, and comfort, making it an excellent choice for families or those who prefer a direct, personalized journey without the need for transfers. The travel time is approximately 2 to 3 hours.
To travel conveniently from Khao Yai National Park back to Bangkok, several options are available. If you utilized a private tour or pre-arranged car hire for your arrival, your return journey would typically be included. Alternatively, you can arrange a private taxi or car service from Khao Yai directly to Bangkok. For public transport, you can take a local songthaew or taxi from the park area to Pak Chong bus terminal, and then board a public bus or van heading back to Bangkok's Mo Chit Bus Terminal.
Hiring a local guide for exploring Khao Yai National Park offers numerous advantages. Guides possess in-depth knowledge of the park's ecosystem, wildlife behavior, and local history, enriching your overall experience. They can lead you to prime spots for wildlife viewing, safely navigate trails, and help identify various flora and fauna. A guide also assists with logistics and ensures you adhere to park regulations, making your visit smoother, safer, and more insightful.
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