About Namtok Than Thip
Namtok Than Thip is a forested waterfall in Thung Samo Subdistrict, Khao Kho District, Phetchabun Province, within the Thung Salaeng Luang National Park area. The multi-tiered cascade flows over rock steps surrounded by mixed deciduous forest. Notable for its seasonal flow and tranquil natural setting, it is a popular nature stop for visitors touring Khao Kho's highlands, offering short walks, photography spots and a quiet forest environment away from main tourist viewpoints.
Visitors guide
Visitors can expect a multi-tiered forest waterfall set in a shaded woodland area of Khao Kho. The falls flow over rocky ledges into shallow pools below, surrounded by trees and natural forest trails. Access involves a short walk from the parking area on a natural path with some uneven and potentially slippery sections. The site is primarily for sightseeing, nature observation and photography, with a quiet, undeveloped setting and basic visitor facilities.
Key highlights
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Multi-tiered cascade flowing over natural rock steps
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Forested setting within Thung Salaeng Luang National Park area
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Seasonal water flow strongest during rainy season
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Short nature walk from parking area to waterfall
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Quiet, less crowded alternative to main Khao Kho viewpoints
Route
| By road | Accessible by road from Khao Kho town via Highway 2196 and local rural roads to Thung Samo; private car or motorbike is most convenient, followed by a short walk from the parking area |
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| By public transport | No direct public transport to the waterfall; local songthaew or taxi from Khao Kho town can be hired |