Best trails in Namtok Phlio National Park
Namtok Phlio National Park is situated in Amphoe Laem Sing on the Sa Bap Mountain Range. There are numerous plants found including Khanun Pa (Artocarpus lacucha Roxb.), Krathon Pa (Sandoricum koetjape Merr.), Patchouli, and a lot of wild animals; such as, wild boar, serow, small Asian mongoose, tree shrew, and black bear. The Park is also a habitat of a variety of fish species; for example, soro brook carp, and catfish. It is said that the word “Phlio” came from the Chong dialect, who is an indegenious group. It means sand or sandy beach. However, it was assumed that the name of Namtok Phlio came from one kind of plant that grows in sandy loam, which is a type of vine producing small fruit of a raisin size in a reddish yellow colour, and it generally grows in this area.
Top trails
- (9)•Moderate•1.4 mi•Est. 0.5–1 hrPhlio Waterfall Nature Trail l เส้นทางศึกษาธรรมชาติน้ำตกพลิ้ว This route will take you on a nature trail to Phlio Waterfall located in Namtok Phlio National Park. You will get to explore the beauty of wilderness and the peaceful atmosphere along the trail through the stretch of forest here. Chanthaburi is also known for authentic foods and fruit farms, make sure you visit those places as well. Please check the weather before visiting the national park.
- Moderate•5.0 mi•Est. 2–2.5 hrTrok Nong Waterfall - Mai Chee Waterfall l น้ำตกตรอกนอง - น้ำตกไม้ชี้ This route will take you from Trok Nong Waterfall to Mai Chee Waterfall located in the east of Namtok Phlio National Park. You will get to explore the beauty of wilderness and the peaceful atmosphere along the trail through the stretch of forest here. Chanthaburi is also known for authentic foods and fruit farms, make sure you visit those places as well. Please check the weather before visiting the national park.
