Khao Yai Forest

Tropical seasonalThailand

CountryThailand

Area2,168 km2

TypeTropical seasonal

Key SpeciesAsian elephant, gibbon, hornbill

About Khao Yai Forest

Thailands first national park (1962). Over 3,000 plant species. 800+ elephants roam the park. Hornbills are a signature species. The Haew Narok waterfall is 150 m tall. A UNESCO World Heritage Site.

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