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  1. thaibeachlovers avatar

    RE: Best place to meet backpackers to travel with in BKK

    by thaibeachlovers 26 May 2012

    ^^ Sorry again, but these are the locations given in the IMBd web page about it, so not just my recollections, and I did a lot of research…

  2. geomark avatar

    RE: Uncrowded National Park during the weekend near Bangkok

    by geomark 22 May 2012

    This time of year Khao Yai isn't very crowded. Just avoid holiday weekends.

  3. JElizabethRose avatar

    First time traveller!

    by JElizabethRose 21 May 2012

    Myself & my boyfriend are heading to Thailand on the 30th May for 3 weeks! This is our first time travelling & we have nothing booked…

  4. mandy_ydnam avatar

    Itinerary Thailand

    by mandy_ydnam 20 May 2012

    I'm planning my trip to Thailand around mid September for about 3-4 weeks. Can someone advise how I should plan my trip if I want to go…

  5. martee avatar

    RE: Travel in June and July ...reccomendation?

    by martee 18 May 2012

    Elephants are hard to see in the wild but you can try Khao Yai NP. Otherwise there are many elephant camps around the country with some…

  6. mangoholic2 avatar

    RE: Searching for Tigers in the Thai Jungle

    by mangoholic2 13 May 2012

    I think they put the population of tigers in Thailand at around 200. I am still searching for the Myanmar article, but in the meantime,…

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    Re: Itinerary for 5 days in Northern Thailand before crossing into Laos

    by yogaretnam 04 May 2012

    dreamsignals86 Kun Korn waterfall sounds great. I've been to Haew Narok Waterfall in Khao Yai National Park and was left a little disappoin…

  8. yogaretnam avatar

    Re: Itinerary for 5 days in Northern Thailand before crossing into Laos

    by yogaretnam 02 May 2012

    Just wanted to say thanks everyone for the replies. Just got back from Khao Yai national park and am beat. Will go through each of the…

  9. primalman avatar

    RE: Thailand Newbie

    by primalman 01 May 2012

    I would highly recommend visiting Khao Yai on a day trip from somewhwere close. You probably won;t want to stay overnight unless you…

  10. miscreant avatar

    RE: Kaeng Krachan OR Khao Yai National Park

    by miscreant 25 April 2012

    To update on Kaeng Krachan, if you are interested in hiking then this park is definitely NOT the one to go to. I just learned from one…

  11. Api avatar

    RE: Good Asian or European Wildlife site for late April/early May?

    by Api 23 April 2012

    May isn't the wettest month in Thailand, but the monsoons are reliable enough to ensure you'd get some rain. If you're unlucky you could…

  12. LSWRArt avatar

    RE: Kaeng Krachan OR Khao Yai National Park

    by LSWRArt 12 April 2012

    We will have a car and driver so can easily get around Khao Yai, but I think we will see more with a good local guide. We were thinking…

  13. shazahaha avatar

    Re: 3-4 week August trip: Ko Samui/Phangan, Ankor Wat, and where else?

    by shazahaha 10 April 2012

    Thanks for the info! That's all really helpful, and I appreciate the detailed itinerary. Sounds like an awesome trip! What's the Golden…

  14. BangkokBoy avatar

    RE: thai maps at BKK airport?

    by BangkokBoy 07 April 2012

    Asia Books / Bookazine have branches all over BKK, but not at the airport. For nearest branch, click link https://www.asiabooks.com/Stor…

  15. everbrite avatar

    RE: after a month of working in Mongolia, where to next?

    by everbrite 02 April 2012

    I lived in Bangkok for over two years and if you can tolerate the high temperatures, the rain really isn't an issue because it doesn't…

  16. geomark avatar

    RE: Only one day trip out of Bangkok

    by geomark 30 March 2012

    Possible day trips from Bangkok, repeats of some above: Lopburi has a lot of old ruins and loads of monkeys. Some unique temples, like…

  17. Spaniel avatar

    RE: Only one day trip out of Bangkok

    by Spaniel 30 March 2012

    If you like the outdoors/nature then you might consider a trip northeast to Khao Yai National Park. It's about 150 km NE of Bangkok…

  18. viedums avatar

    RE: smaller cities in thailand to stay

    by viedums 27 March 2012

    I wouldn't bother with reservations, unless you see something online that looks really attractive and want to be sure to get a room there.…

  19. geomark avatar

    RE: smaller cities in thailand to stay

    by geomark 26 March 2012

    I wouldn't make a trip to Khao Yai just for a cave temple. There are nicer ones elsewhere. But if you are in Khao Yai you could try to…

  20. afdirkse avatar

    RE: smaller cities in thailand to stay

    by afdirkse 25 March 2012

    @thespade: Yikes! I think North is the way to go then, Chiang Mai, Chiang Rai and Chiang Saen look great. I think I'll travel overland…

  21. dogeatinghotchips avatar

    RE: Khao Yai NP entrance fee

    by dogeatinghotchips 25 March 2012

    I hope camping is still permitted, it was a great spot to camp. I stayed there a couple of nights about 3 years ago and it was great to…

  22. geomark avatar

    RE: smaller cities in thailand to stay

    by geomark 25 March 2012

    I live near Khao Yai. Nice country here and plenty of options for places to stay. Good wildlife viewing ops if you take a tour into the…

  23. afdirkse avatar

    RE: smaller cities in thailand to stay

    by afdirkse 25 March 2012

    Cool thanks for all the responses. Good to hear the fires will not be a problem. @geomark and @viedums, I was kinda afraid of that, that…

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    RE: Khao Yai to Ko CHang or vice versa?

    by qwertyjjj 18 March 2012

    From Ko Chang, is it possible to get a bus from Trat to Khao Yai (either Pak Chong or maybe somewhere I can get a song taow to the accommoda…

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