Top 10 Places to Visit in Khao Yai

Khao Yai, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is Thailand's third largest and one of the most visited national parks. It covers more than 2,000 sq kilometers of forest. The park is a shelter for wildlife and many waterfalls including Haew Narok and Haew Suwat, famed for her appearance in the Danny Boyle film “The Beach”.

If you have not been to Italy, perhaps the closest resemblance of Tuscany Italy would be Palio Khao Yai. You can find clothes, gift shops, restaurants, cafes and many more shops at this place

Often called as the little Italy of Khao Yai, Primo Piazza is a popular tourist attraction. The buildings have been refurbished to simulate ancient village of Tuscany, Italy. Enjoy authentic Thai food and western delights when you take a tour at this romantic place.

Khao Yai Winery sits amidst a lush 320-hectare plantation, of which 80 hectares (500 Rai) is dedicated to growing grapes. You can take a ride to tour the vineyard and sample a glass of wine when you take the vineyard tour package.

Chokchai Farm is Thailand's largest dairy farm. The farm tour is very suitable for families and children as it offers cowboy show, animal shows, milking of cows demonstration and many more activities.

If you are a fan of The Lord of the Rings, you would not want to miss the only Hobbit House in Thailand. You can change to costume and carry vintage gears for your photography session at this place.

The Bloom is the biggest flower garden in Thailand with its 100 rai of space in Pak Chong district side of Khao Yai National park. The garden exhibits more than 30 species of beautiful flowers and those who appreciate the astounding nature will have an enjoyable time here.

My Ozone is absolutely beautiful. You can see many couples taking their wedding photography here as the resort resembles a castle. You can take a horse ride around the castle.

The best time to see sunflowers would be between November to February. The weather during these few months is the best time to visit Khao Yai. You can enjoy cold winds and cold chills at night. If you love nature, Khao Yai is the best place to be.

Transport yourself back to your childhood days at Baan Mai. This restaurant and museum is usually the stop for tourists to sample local flavours and view retro antique items.