Mae Ping National Park

Mae Ping National Park is a 1,003 sq km protected area spanning Lamphun, Tak and Chiang Mai provinces, centered in Li District, Lamphun along the Ping River and Bhumibol Reservoir. Established on 13 July 1981 as Thailand's 32nd national park, it is notable for dry dipterocarp and mixed deciduous forests, limestone cliffs, grassland meadows and reservoir scenery. Key features include Kaeng Ko, Ko Luang Waterfall, Thung Kik and Pha Daeng Luang.

Visitors can expect a large forested park along the Ping River and Bhumibol Reservoir with limestone mountains, dry dipterocarp forest, open grassland at Thung Kik, and reservoir viewpoints. Areas to explore include the park headquarters and visitor centre, Kaeng Ko reservoir area for boat trips, Ko Luang Waterfall, Pha Daeng Luang viewpoint, nature trails and designated campsites. Activities are nature-based with boating, hiking, birdwatching and camping in a quiet, natural environment.

Established on 13 July 1981 as Thailand's 32nd national park, covering 1,003.75 sq km across Li District in Lamphun, Sam Ngao District in Tak and Doi Tao District in Chiang Mai. The park protects the Ping River watershed and forests inundated in part by the Bhumibol Dam reservoir.