About Namtok Than Rattana
Namtok Than Rattana is a small forest waterfall located in Noen Hom Subdistrict, Mueang Prachinburi District, Prachinburi Province, inside Khao Yai National Park along Highway 3077. It is known as an easily accessible cascade with a shallow pool at its base, surrounded by dense forest. The waterfall is seasonal, flowing most strongly during the rainy season, and serves as a convenient stop for visitors entering the park from the Prachinburi side.
Visitors guide
Visitors can expect a small cascade waterfall set in dense forest within Khao Yai National Park, close to the Prachinburi entrance on Thanarat Road. The waterfall flows over rock tiers into a shallow pool below, surrounded by trees and natural forest vegetation. The site is compact and easily reached by a short walk from the roadside parking area. Visitors can view the falls, take photographs, wade in the pool when water levels and park regulations permit, and enjoy the forest environment.
Key highlights
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Small cascade waterfall inside Khao Yai National Park
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Easily accessible from Highway 3077 near the Prachinburi park entrance
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Shallow pool at the base suitable for wading when conditions allow
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Surrounded by dense forest with shaded picnic areas
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Seasonal flow strongest during the rainy season
History of Namtok Than Rattana
Located within Khao Yai National Park, established in 1962 as Thailand's first national park and later designated a UNESCO World Heritage Site as part of the Dong Phayayen-Khao Yai Forest Complex
Route
| By air | Fly to Suvarnabhumi Airport or Don Mueang International Airport in Bangkok, then travel by road to Prachinburi and Khao Yai National Park |
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| By train |