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Tham Saken National Park

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Opening days: Daily

Opening hours: 06.00 - 18.00

Tham Saken National Park It covers the high mountain range at the end of the Luang Prabang Mountain Range. which extends continuously until the border of Laos The natural condition is still rich in forests. The surrounding area is in the Pa Nam Yao and Nam Suat National Reserved Forests.

Tha Wang Pha District Chiang Klang District Thung Chang District, Song Khwae District, Nan Province, and Chiang Kham District, Pong District, Phayao Province, with an area of approximately 280,000 rai, found that it is still in perfect condition as a watershed area of the watershed, Tier 1, with many beautiful natural features. There are large caves, beautiful waterfalls, and the sea of mist viewing point with the highest peak being Doi Chi.

Tham Luang Saken Tham Saken National Park, Nan Province Geography It is a complex high mountain range posing in a north-south orientation, resembling the shape of a capital letter T in English. The elevation of the area is about 300-1,752 meters above mean sea level. The highest peak is Doi Chi Peak, with an altitude of 1,752 meters above sea level. It is the origin of the basin to three basins, namely the Upper Yom Basin. Upper Long Basin and the Lao River Basin which is the origin of the country's main rivers, the Yom River and the Nan River, which are the main rivers in the agricultural occupation of the people along the two rivers.

Climatic characteristics is a tropical monsoon Influenced by the southwest monsoon during the rainy season. and northeast monsoon in winter The climate is divided into 3 seasons: summer from March to April. Rainy season from May to October and winter from November to February The average annual minimum temperature is about 8.1 degrees Celsius, the average annual maximum temperature is about 40.9 degrees Celsius, and the average annual rainfall is about 1,211 millimeters.

Plants and wildlife Forest conditions in the Tham Saken National Park that can be found are evergreen forests, dry evergreen forests, mixed forests, and mixed forests. The survey found that most wildlife are mammals, which range from medium to small, reptiles, and birds. Tigers, chamois, barking deer, wild boars, squirrels, chipmunks, jackals, falcons, falcons, doves and other birds.

Viewpoint, Tham Saken National Park, Nan Province, interesting tourist attractions scenery on both sides Between Song Khwae District, Nan Province to Chiang Kham District, Phayao Province, there will be beautiful scenery.

Tham Luang Saken a medium sized cave The cave is about 600 meters deep. There are very beautiful stalagmites and stalactites in the cave. It is a cave inhabited by a large number of bats, located in Yod Subdistrict, Song Khwae District, Nan Province.

Fish Cave is a small cave. It is quite beautiful, located at Tambon Yot, Amphoe Song Khwae, Nan Province.

Hong Vientiane Waterfall It is a medium-sized waterfall with water flowing all year round. It consists of a large 6-tiered waterfall located in Yod Sub-district, Song Khwae District, Nan Province.

Huai Hat Waterfall or Ban Yot Waterfall It is a medium-sized waterfall with water flowing all year round. It has a height of about 3 floors, located at Tambon Yot, Amphoe Song Khwae, Nan Province.

Pha Than Waterfall is a medium-sized waterfall with water flowing throughout the year with 9 large levels, located at the Tham Saken National Park Office, Yot Subdistrict, Song Khwae District, Nan Province.

Pha Lat Waterfall is a large waterfall. The stream flowed down from the mountain, which was filled with scattered rocks. therefore formed a large number of tiers of waterfalls There is a dirt path leading up to the upper waterfall. 500 meters from the National Park Office.

How to get there: From downtown Nan, take Highway No. 1080 (Nan-Thung Chang) until reaching Tha Wang Pha District. (This distance is about 42 kilometers) and then turn to the left along Highway 1148 (Tha Wang Pha - Song Khwae, this distance is about 33 kilometers). 1097 (Song Khwae - Chiang Kham, this distance is about 38 kilometers) you will reach Saken Village, Yod Sub-district, Song Khwae District, then turn to the village, turn right through the village for about 6 kilometers, you will reach the office. Tham Saken National Park.

Contact Tham Saken National Park Tel. 089-045-9831, 086-889-7167 or Tham Saken National Park, P.O. Box 13, Tha Wang Pha District, Nan Province 55140.

Category: Nature and Wildlife