The Sai Yok Waterfall Kanchanaburi

The Sai Yok Waterfall
This waterfall has always been important to the Thai people. Visiting Kanchanaburi without seeing these falls is like visiting Bangkok and not stopping in the Grand Palace.
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This limestone waterfall is in the Sai Yok National Park, which straddles Amphoe Thong Pha Phum and Amphoe Sai Yok in the Kanchanaburi province. Not only does this National Park have beautiful scenery, Not only does this National Park have beautiful scenery, but also boasts waterfalls to see, caves to be spelunked, and water to be canoed or kayaked on. The National Park Office is located in Amphoe Sai Yok.

Highlights

The Sai Yok Yai Waterfall : The Sai Yok waterfall falls over a cliff and into the Kwae Noi River. The best way to enjoy its beauty is by boat.

The Sai Yok Noi Water or Khao Pang Waterfall : The Sai Yok Noi Waterfall sits next to the road from Kanchanaburi to thong Pha Phum. This limestone waterfall is smaller than Sai Yok Yai, but is more beautiful. Travelers like to stop here on their way to Thong Pha Pha Phum or Amphoe Sangkhlaburi. In the parking lot there are gift shops and food available everywhere.

The Lawa Cave : This cave is twenty kilometers from the Sai Yok Waterfall and can only be reached by boat. From the pier, you can walk for fifty meters inside the cave. Hanging from the roof are many stalagmites reaching out to greet their stalactite partners on the ground.

Kayaking and Slow Rafting : kayaking and rafting are the best ways to see the beauty that the park has to offer. While you drift drift down the river, you will pass the Sai Yok Yai Waterfall. Most Kayakers begin their trip from here and proceed down to the Kui Lawa River until it merges with the Kwae Yai.

How to get there
From Kanchanaburi, take Highway 323 to Thong Pha Phum. Drive for eighty-four kilometers until you see the sign for the park’s entrance. Once you make your ture, continue on for three more kilometers. The total distance is eightyseven kilometers,
To contact Sai Yok National Park call : 0-3451-6163-4
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