The Ta Phraya National Park(Thai: อุทยานแห่งชาติ ตาพระยา) is a national park in the Northeast region from Thailand, the so-called Isan.
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Lalu in Ta Phraya National Park
background
history
The Ta Phraya was officially declared Thailand's 82nd National Park on November 22, 1996.
landscape
The Ta Phraya National Park extends over the counties Ban Kruat, Non Din Daeng and Lahan Sai in the Buri Ram Province and Ta Phraya in the Sa Kaeo Province.
The Ta Phraya National Park covers a total area of 594 km², it is located near the Cambodian Border in the Dongrek Mountains. The highest point in the park is the Pran Nut (also: Pran Nuch, ยอด เขา พราน นุช) with a height of 579 meters.
Flora and fauna
- Woods
- Since the soil in this region is very fertile, there are various deciduous forests, evergreen forests and dipterocarp forests.
- Animal kingdom
- The Ta Phraya National Park is home to a large number of different animals, e.g. Asian mountain goats, collar bears, sun bears, menning birds and blue magpie
climate
getting there
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Lalu
Fees / permits
mobility
Tourist Attractions
- Lalu (ละ ลุ). Rock formations created by erosion.
- Prasat Khao Lon. Old Khmer temple.
activities
shop
kitchen
accommodation
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Prasat Khao Lon
Hotels and hostels
camping
security
- Park management, P.O.Box 9, Non Din Deang Post Office, Non Din Deang, Buri Ram.
trips
literature
- Vasa Sutthipibul (Ed.): National parks in Thailand. Bangkok: National Park, Wildlife and Plant Conservation Department, 2006, ISBN 974-286087-4 .
Web links
- Ta Phraya National Park from the Thai "Department of National Parks" - Description in English