From Bangkok: Khao Yai UNESCO Park Full Day with Entrance Fee
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Is From Bangkok: Khao Yai UNESCO Park Full Day with Entrance Fee worth booking?
From Bangkok: Khao Yai UNESCO Park Full Day with Entrance Fee is a 11-hour experience in Bangkok, Thailand, from $69 per person. It scores 68 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Solid Choice”, based on a 4.4/5 rating across 50 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 68 / 100
- Rating
- 4.4/5 (50)
- Duration
- 11 hours
- From
- $69 per person
Escape Bangkok and spend a full day in Khao Yai — Thailand's first UNESCO World Heritage National Park and one of Asia's last intact tropical forests. Hike the Nong Phak Chi Nature Trail through dense jungle with real c
What you get
About this experience
Escape Bangkok and spend a full day in Khao Yai — Thailand's first UNESCO World Heritage National Park and one of Asia's last intact tropical forests. Hike the Nong Phak Chi Nature Trail through dense jungle with real chances to spot wild elephants, gibbons, hornbills, and macaques. Visit the stunning Haew Suwat Waterfall, roam freely at Lam Ta Khong Campground where deer appear year-round, and trek to Haew Narok — the park's tallest three-tiered waterfall. Travel in a small group of max 9 guests with a Professional Park Ranger guide. National Park entrance fee (THB 400) fully included — nothing extra to pay at the gate. Free hotel pickup for guests in Bangkok Downtown, Khao San Road, Sathorn, Pratunam & Wireless Road. Meeting point option also available for last-minute bookings.
What's included
Included
- Bottled drinking water
- Entrance fee: National Park (THB 400)
- Hotel pickup and drop-off (for Private Tours)
- English-speaking guide
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Professional Park Ranger Guide
- Hotel pickup only (if hotel pickup option selected for Small group tours)
Not included
- Meals
- Personal expenses
What you'll see and do
Khao Yai National Park
UNESCO World Heritage Site Khao Yai National Park is one of the oldest national parks in the country, where you’ll find all kinds of animals – from mammals and reptiles to birds and insects – in the area.
30 minutes here
This scenic nature trail showcases diverse forest types, including mature dry forest, secondary forest, and grasslands. Tall banyan and java plum trees offer shade and attract wildlife, creating a natural "restaurant for wildlife." Visitors may encounter signs of elephants and gaur, spot hornbills nesting, or gibbons swinging through the canopy. The trail ends at Nong Phak Chi Observation Tower, providing excellent wildlife viewing opportunities.
180 minutes here · Admission included
Haew Suwat Waterfall
Haew Suwat Waterfall (Pak Chong) is one of the park's most picturesque bodies of water, featuring cool cascades and lush scenery.
60 minutes here · Admission included
Visit Lamtakong Campsite near Haew Suwat Waterfall and see deer wandering the grounds year-round—perfect for quick photos in nature.
30 minutes here
Haew Narok Waterfall
Explore Haew Narok Waterfall, the tallest in Khao Yai. Take in sweeping jungle views after a scenic hike to this dramatic, multi-tiered cascade.
60 minutes here
Bangkok
Transportation time between the different points of interest. Drop off at MBK Center for Small Group Tour.
240 minutes here
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Bangkok
Spot your tour guide wearing a green shirt and holding a "TripGuru" sign waiting for you at MBK Shopping Center G Floor Entrance (next to The Beef Master restaurant). Note: Starting April 1, 2026, our meeting point will be moving to MBK Center Entrance, 1st Floor.
Hotel pickup
Pickup is available for selected locations. Pickup begins about 60 minutes before departure.
Ends at
Returns to the starting point
Options you can book
Small Group Tour-Meeting Point
Drop off at MBK Center
Private Tour
Private Tour Pickup included
Small Group Tour-Hotel Pickup
Drop off at MBK Center Pickup included
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- en
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 9 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- TripGuru Thailand
Know before you go
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Visiting Haew Suwat Waterfall and Haew Narok Waterfall are not available during April to May (Dry season) as there's no water flow during this time.
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What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 50 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
The guide
7 mentionsTravelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
Knowledge and storytelling
4 mentionsReviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.
Physical effort
3 mentionsExpect real walking or climbing: reviewers mention the effort involved.
Traveler reviews
50 verified traveler reviews for From Bangkok: Khao Yai UNESCO Park Full Day with Entrance Fee. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Khao Yai Trip Review
The trek through the jungle was wild and the waterfalls beautiful; the experience is definitely worth its time. The drive there and back takes some time, so maybe it’s better to consider a 2 day trip there. Despite this, me and my friends had much fun, and our guide Angie was the one to guarantee it!
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via Tripadvisor
10/10 BOOK
Great tour guide. Was very informative and fun. We did a lot of walking and vertical hiking which I really enjoyed. Your guide had no problem and you could tell she does it a lot. 10/10 full day trip
Response from the operator: Your enthusiasm for the vertical hiking in Khao Yai really shines through in your review. We’re glad you enjoyed the mix of nature and learning—your guide clearly made it engaging. Looking forward to your next adventure with us!
via Tripadvisor
Day Trip
Guide Angie was absolutely wonderful! She was knowledgeable about the area and had many facts to share about Thailand. She was accommodating to our family and consistently asked for our input. We saw gibbons, monkeys, deer, kimono dragons, and Chinese water dragons. Overall, a great experience.
Response from the operator: Thank you so much for your 5-star review! We are thrilled to hear that you had such a positive experience with us.
via Viator
Worthwhile day trip from Bangkok
This was a fun trip. You spend quite some time in the bus from Bangkok, but it's worth it. Angie was a great guide, she spoke really good English, was funny and knowledgeable. If you want a one day escape from the city, I can recommend this trip to you.
Response from the operator: Thank you so much for your 5-star review! We are thrilled to hear that you had such a positive experience with us.
via Tripadvisor
very pleasant
very well organized, always updated by whatsapp
Response from the operator: Thank you so much for your kind review! We’re delighted to hear that you found the tour very well organized and appreciated the regular WhatsApp updates. Providing smooth communication and a hassle-free experience is very important to us. We truly appreciate your support and hope to welcome you again on another adventure soon!
via Tripadvisor
Good to know
- Duration
- 11 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $69 to $290
- Hotel pickup
- Available for selected locations
- Booked in 30 days
- 18
- Verdict
- Solid Choice
Why this scores 68
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
From Bangkok: Khao Yai UNESCO Park Full Day with Entrance Fee: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Bangkok.
How much does From Bangkok: Khao Yai UNESCO Park Full Day with Entrance Fee cost?
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Prices start at $69 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Bangkok usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does From Bangkok: Khao Yai UNESCO Park Full Day with Entrance Fee take?
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Plan for about 11 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Bangkok is not rushed.
Is From Bangkok: Khao Yai UNESCO Park Full Day with Entrance Fee worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 68 out of 100, which we label "Solid Choice". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.4/5 across 50 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Bangkok, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule From Bangkok: Khao Yai UNESCO Park Full Day with Entrance Fee?
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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.
Is From Bangkok: Khao Yai UNESCO Park Full Day with Entrance Fee suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 11-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book From Bangkok: Khao Yai UNESCO Park Full Day with Entrance Fee?
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Around 18 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Bangkok can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Bangkok and add a light layer if any part of the 11-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does From Bangkok: Khao Yai UNESCO Park Full Day with Entrance Fee start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Bangkok within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in Bangkok?
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On Outty we rank every Bangkok experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Bangkok Backstreets Food Tour with 15+ Tastings, Old Siam Bangkok Food Tour with 15+ Tastings, Tingly Thai Cooking Class with Morning Market Tour. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit Bangkok?
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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in Bangkok?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
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