Thailand > Sukhothai > Khiri Mat District > The Ramkhamhaeng National Park

“The outstanding mountain that challenges all climbers is Khao Luang.”

This exquisite national park with a combined natural and historical background covers an area of 341 square kilometers, and was declared to be a national park on 27 October.1980. High hills and steep cliffs some over 1,200 meters above sea level, together with fascinating falls, different species to plants and wildlife are some of the major attractions available in this park offered to nature loving tourists or visitors. Furthermore, the archaeological and historical sites with ancient remains and relics make the park even more attractive, especially for critics and theologians. To reach the park by road, take Highway No.l from Bangkok, then at km.4l4 (20 km. to Sukhothai) take the left turn along the laterite road for another 16 kilometers till arriving at the park's office. For accommodation, reservations for bungalows and tents can be made through the National Park Section, the Royal Forest Department by Tel: 579-5734,579-7223 or P.O.Box 1 Amphoe Khirimat, Sukhothai 64160.