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Khaolak/Laem Ru National Park...

One
of the many national parks in the province of Phang-Nga, Khaolak/Laem
Ru covers a total area of 125sqm along the west shoreline. It
includes parts of Thai Muang, Kapong, Takua Pa, and Phang-Nga
Town districts, about 33 kms south of Takua Pa Town on Route 4.
The park offers a myriad of sightseeing opportunities for nature
lovers, harbouring lots of exotic plants and wildlife amidst landscape
that includes beaches, hills, mountains, forested valleys, mangroves
and estuaries. One of the park's many points of interest is Kao
Lak mountain, situated beside the sea with a Chinese temple dedicated
to the wizard of the mountain. The temple lies close to Thai Muang
district.
Sri Phang -Nga National Park...

Located
in the districts of Kuraburi and Takua Pa, the park is about 60
kms from Khaolak. Worth a drive, visitors can see fine virgin
forest, spend a day hiking, and even stay over in the park camping
grounds. Several picturesque waterfalls lie at various walking
distances from the Park headquarters - depending on your level
of fitness and time factor. Travel to the park from Takua Pa Town
on the Highway 4 north toward Ranong about 26 kms. At km. 756
turn right and go on another 5 kms to the Park.
Thai Muang National Park...

Formerly
the site for tin mining activities, the area covered by the park
comprises 45,000 rai, and is 25 kms from Khaolak via highway 4
on the way down to Phuket. Several points of interest lie within
the park including Lumpee Falls, Tohn Prai Falls, and Hat Thai
Muang, or Turtle Beach.
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