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Namtok Khlong Kaeo National Park

Namtok Khlong Kaeo National Park
Geographical Features
Most of the area consists of not much complicated mountain range such as Khaokaw Mountain Range, Tabard Mountain, Tachoat Mountain and Kampang Mountain. At the ridge of the mountains, 100-836 meters above sea level, is the border of Thai and Cambodia. The highest peak is Khaotabath Mountain Peak 836 meters above sea levels. The area is the source of canals such as Klong louk, Klong kaew, Klong hinpleang, Klong lue, Klong kajai, Klong malagor etc. Water in all of these canals flows to Klong sator and to the sea.

Weather Condition
The weather in this area is tropical monsoon and influenced by southwestern monsoon in the rains and northeastern monsoon in winter. The area has productive forest that causes heavy continuous rain all the year round. The seasons are as follows.
Summer - starts from February to April
Rains - starts from May to October
Winter - starts from November to January

Varieties of Plants and Wild Animals
The area consists of rain forest which is the source of rivers and has many kinds of plants such as small shrubbery and 25-60-meter tree. The valuable trees in this area are Dipterocarpaceae, Marlabar ironwood, Sterculiaceae, Meliaceae, Lagerstromeae etc. And shrubberies found normally are ginger, galangal, rattan, palmae, bamboo, fishtail palm, and areca palm etc.

The surveyed area is naturally productive forest so that makes this area has a number of animals, for example, a great number of leeches in many wet places show that the area still has a great number of wildlife too.

Tourist Attractions
Khlong Kaeo Waterfall
Khlong Kaeo Waterfall is a medium-size and seven-level waterfall, located in Village No 2, Boploi sub-district, Borai district, Trat Province. It is a naturally beautiful waterfall which has very clear water stream with schools of fish diving below. These are suitable for people who love nature. At the fourth level of the waterfall has a great floor of rock, called “Larn Hin Te”, which is a very nice place to enjoy the scenery of Borai district.

Lanhindat Waterfall
Locating in Village No 1, Nongbon sub-district, Borai district, Trat province, Lanhindat Waterfall is a small waterfall which has water flow all the year round. This area is appropriate for hiker, and has toilets ready in service

Khlong Thai Waterfall
Locate in Village No 3, Nonthi sub-district, Borai District, Trat provinc

Facilities
Tourist's restroom: There are toilets for tourists
Camping site: This national park is still in establishing process, so there are no bungalows, tents, and a restaurant available. Please bring your own tents and food.
Parking: National Park provides parking lot for visitors.

Location
Namtok Khlong Kaeo National Park
Bo Phloi Sub-district, Amphur Bo Rai Trat Thailand 23140


How to get there
By Car
There are way to get to Klong kaew National Park.
There are Khaokaw Forest and Tabard Mountain at the left side of national road number 3157 (Santoon-Borrai). At three kilometers before entering Borrai District, turn left to enter the Border Patrol Police Company 116 for five kilometers and turn left again four kilometers to Klong kaew Waterfall and Klong kaew National Park Temporary Office.

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