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Pak Chong, Tour In Khao Yai

Khao Yai Private Wildlife Tour – Full Day Jungle Safari from Pak Chong


Tour Itinerary

⏰ 08:00 – 08:30 — Pak Chong Pickup: Meet your private guide at your hotel and set off on the scenic climb toward the national park's northern gate.
⏰ 09:30 — Morning Wildlife Drive: Cruise slowly along the park roads while your guide scans the canopy for white-handed gibbons, hornbills and macaques.
⏰ 10:30 — Jungle Trek & Nature Walk: Step off the road onto the forest trail, walking beneath giant strangler figs while your guide reads tracks and explains the ecosystem.
⏰ 12:30 — Lunch Inside the Park: Recharge with an authentic Thai meal at a national park restaurant, surrounded by jungle.
⏰ 13:30 — ⛰️ Haew Suwat Waterfall: Take in the 20-metre cascade from the viewpoint — the best photo stop of the day.
⏰ 15:30 — Afternoon Safari & Salt Licks: Work the grasslands and mineral licks during the elephants' prime feeding hours.
⏰ 17:30 – 18:00 — Return to Pak Chong: Comfortable drop-off at your hotel or meeting point.

ℹ️ Wildlife sightings depend on weather and natural animal behaviour. Your guide may adjust the order of stops to follow recent activity and to keep you safe — the itinerary above is the standard flow.

Description

Thailand's oldest national park covers 2,168 square kilometres of dense evergreen jungle — and on a Khao Yai private wildlife tour you explore it with a spotter who knows exactly where the animals will be, not a bus full of strangers.

ℹ️ Quick Facts:
⏱️ Duration: Full day, approx. 08:00 – 18:00
⛰️ Tour Type: Private wildlife safari & jungle trekking
※ Group Style: Private — your party only, no sharing
⊛ Pickup: Pak Chong hotels or agreed meeting point
▦ Availability: Daily
➤ Difficulty: Easy to moderate — your guide sets the pace to suit your group

Private Tour Rates (per person, all-inclusive)
➤ 1 traveller — 7,500 THB total
➤ 2 travellers — 3,800 THB per person
➤ 3 travellers — 2,900 THB per person
➤ 4 travellers — 2,450 THB per person
➤ 5 travellers — 2,180 THB per person
➤ 6 travellers — 2,000 THB per person
➤ 7 or more — message us on WhatsApp for a group quote

ℹ️ The larger your group, the lower the price per person. Rates include national park
entrance fees, your private guide, vehicle, lunch and water — nothing extra to pay
at the park gate.

Your morning starts with the whooping call of white-handed gibbons rolling across the canopy — a sound you feel before you place it. Your guide reads the direction, and within minutes you are watching a family group swing between branches through a spotting scope, close enough to see their faces, far enough that they never break their routine.

From the road you step onto the trail. The air cools and thickens, the light turns green, and your guide stops to point out strangler fig roots the width of a car, medicinal plants used by local villagers, and fresh tracks pressed into the mud. Lunch is a proper Thai meal inside the park before the afternoon takes you to Haew Suwat waterfall, the 20-metre cascade made famous by the film The Beach, where the spray reaches you long before the viewpoint does.

The last hours are the ones that matter most. As the heat drops, your guide drives the grasslands and mineral salt licks where wild Asian elephants come out to feed. Sightings are never guaranteed anywhere in the wild — but being in the right place at the right hour with someone who tracks these animals daily is as close as it gets.

✨ Why Book With Us — Local Expertise You Can Trust:
Your guide is a TAT-licensed wildlife guide based in Pak Chong who is inside the park
almost every day, so they know which trails, waterholes and salt licks have been
active that week. Professional spotting scopes let you see gibbons and hornbills in
detail from a respectful distance — we never bait, feed or approach wildlife. And
because the tour is private, your guide can wait ten extra minutes at a promising
salt lick instead of following a fixed schedule.
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ℹ️ Frequently Asked Questions
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Q: Where and what time does the Khao Yai private wildlife tour start?
A: We collect you from your Pak Chong hotel or an agreed meeting point between 08:00 and 08:30. Please wait in the lobby so we can maximise your time inside the national park.

Q: What is included in the price?
A: National park entrance fees, an English-speaking wildlife guide, safari vehicle from Pak Chong, Thai lunch, snacks, fruit, drinking water and leech socks. Accommodation and Bangkok transfers are not included.

Q: Is hiking in Khao Yai difficult for beginners or children?
A: The trails we use are easy to moderate and suit most fitness levels. Because the tour is private, your guide adjusts the pace and trail length to your group, including families.

Q: Can you really see wild elephants in Khao Yai?
A: Wild elephants live in the park year-round and late afternoon near the salt licks gives the best chance. Sightings are never guaranteed, but your guide knows the currently active feeding zones.

Q: Is this a shared group tour?
A: No — it is fully private. Only your own party travels with the guide and driver, so you set the pace, stop for photos whenever you like and never share the vehicle.

Q: How do I book and can I cancel?
A: Book online with full payment by 04:00pm the night before. Cancel at least 24 hours before departure for a full refund; cancellations inside 24 hours and no-shows are non-refundable.

Q: How much does the tour cost for my group?
A: Rates are per person and drop as your group grows: 7,500 THB for one traveller,
3,800 THB each for two, down to 2,000 THB each for six. Groups of seven or more,
message us for a quote.

Q: Do I need to pay the national park entrance fee separately?
A: No. Your national park entrance fee is already included in the price, so there is
nothing extra to pay at the gate. Lunch, water, snacks and leech socks are covered too.

Tour Highlights

✨ A Guide Who Actively Tracks — Not just a driver. Your spotter reads calls, tracks and recent sightings to put you where the animals actually are.
✨ Morning Gibbon Watch — Listen for white-handed gibbons at their most vocal hour and watch them through a professional spotting scope.
✨ Haew Suwat Waterfall — Stand before the 20-metre cascade made famous by the film The Beach, wrapped in cool jungle spray.
✨ Private Jungle Trek — Walk beneath giant strangler figs at your own pace, learning to read the forest from a local expert.
✨ Golden-Hour Salt Licks — Finish the day at the mineral licks and grasslands where wild Asian elephants come out to feed.

Tour Includes

✅ Khao Yai National Park entrance fees
✅ English-speaking wildlife guide
✅ Vehicle transportation from/to Pak Chong
✅ Thai lunch at a national park restaurant
✅ Snacks and fresh seasonal fruit
✅ Drinking water throughout the day
✅ Leech protection socks

Tour Excludes

❌ Accommodation in Khao Yai or Pak Chong
❌ Transportation from/to Bangkok (available on request)
❌ Personal expenses and souvenirs
❌ Travel insurance
❌ Gratuities for your guide and driver

Child Policy

⚪ Free: Under 3 years (0–100 cm height)
⚪ Child Rate: Ages 3–11 (101–140 cm height)
⚪ Adult Rate: Over 140 cm height

What to Bring

⚪ Hiking or sports shoes with good grip
⚪ Long trousers and a light sweater for the cool morning
⚪ Rain jacket or poncho
⚪ Insect repellent
⚪ Sunblock
⚪ Camera or binoculars
⚪ A small backpack for the trek

Terms & Conditions:

Booking Requirements
✅ Book by 04:00 PM the night before your tour date.
✅ Full payment is required to confirm your booking and receive your e-voucher.
✅ Solo travellers are welcome — the 1-person rate applies.
✅ This is a private tour: the guide and vehicle are exclusively yours.

How To Book?

1️⃣ Step 1: Complete the booking form below. Enter "TBC" if your hotel is not yet confirmed.
2️⃣ Step 2: Choose your payment method — Bank Transfer (0% fee, Thai bank only) or Online Payment Gateway (6% processing fee applies).
3️⃣ Step 3: Receive your confirmed e-voucher instantly by email. Present it on the day of your tour.

☎️ Need help or have a question? WhatsApp Us — We typically reply within 1 hour.
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ℹ️ Important Notes & Policies
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⚪ Book Early: Tours fill quickly during peak season (November–April). Secure your spot in advance.
⚪ Hotel Details: You may book now and update your hotel pickup details closer to your tour date.
⚪ Weather & Safety: Itineraries may be adjusted due to weather, road conditions, or traffic. Your safety is always our priority.
⚪ Special Requirements: Please inform us of any medical conditions, mobility limitations, or dietary needs at the time of booking.
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✅ Hotel Pick-Up & Drop-Off (Pak Chong Area)
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We provide complimentary hotel pick-up and drop-off from:
➤ Pak Chong town centre
➤ Hotels and resorts near Pak Chong Railway Station
➤ Accommodation along the main road toward the Khao Yai National Park northern gate

ℹ️ Staying outside these zones, or travelling directly from Bangkok? Message us on WhatsApp before booking — we can arrange the nearest convenient meeting point or a private transfer.

Cancellation Policy:

✅ Free cancellation: Cancel 24+ hours before departure — full refund issued.
❌ No refund: Cancellations made less than 24 hours before departure.
❌ No refund: No-shows on the day of the tour.

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