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Than To National Park adventures

Than To National Park Adventures

Than To National Park is a protected natural area in southern Thailand known for its dense tropical forests, dramatic limestone cliffs, and diverse wildlife. It offers visitors opportunities for hiking, wildlife spotting, and exploring waterfalls and caves.

89,900 acres
Acres Protected
15 miles
Miles of Trails
approximately 15,000
Annual Visitors
1989
Year Established

About Than To National Park

 

Than To National Park covers a rugged and forested mountainous region in Yala Province, southern Thailand. The park’s terrain ranges from steep limestone cliffs to lush tropical rainforest, providing habitat for various plant and animal species, including some rare and endangered wildlife. Its elevation varies, creating microclimates that sustain diverse ecosystems from lowland trees to montane flora. The park features several caves with stalactites and stalagmites, crystal-clear waterfalls, and natural pools. Visiting the park offers chances to see bird species such as hornbills and various primates like gibbons. Historical remnants and local villages reflect the cultural heritage of the area, enhancing the visitor experience. Outdoor enthusiasts enjoy hiking on established trails, wildlife watching, photographing scenic landscapes, and discovering the park’s natural caves. The park is less crowded than many other Thai national parks, providing a more tranquil experience set against the backdrop of dense forests and limestone formations. Due to its remote location and terrain, the park appeals to visitors looking for adventure away from heavily touristed areas.

Highlights

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Than To Waterfall – a multi-tiered waterfall with clear pools perfect for swimming

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Than To Limestone Caves – spelunking opportunities among impressive rock formations

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Dense tropical rainforest supporting diverse bird and mammal species

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Scenic viewpoints overlooking the mountainous terrain and forest canopy

Notable Natural Features

Than To Waterfall

A picturesque waterfall with several drops and natural pools ideal for swimming and relaxation.

Than To Caves

A network of limestone caves featuring impressive stalactite and stalagmite formations, suitable for guided exploration.

Birdwatching Trails

Trails running through diverse habitats where visitors can observe hornbills, barbets, and other tropical bird species.