National Park Doi Pha Hom Pok
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National Park Doi Pha Hom Pok is one of the best in northern Thailand, the name he got from the top of the second largest country in the mountain Doi Phahom Pok. The park covers an area of ​​524 square kilometers in the north and west borders with Myanmar.

Most of the park is a mountain range with elevations ranging from 400 to 2285 meters above sea level. The most important peaks are: Bhu Muhen Doi, Doi Ang Khang and Doi Phahom Poke each year they attract many climbers from around the world.

The average annual temperature in the park is 12-19 ° C, making it an excellent option of rest in a hot spring and summer. However, in the winter months on the mountain tops was registered mark of 2 ° C

The fauna of the park is quite diverse, most of it consists of rare species. Here you can find wild boar, pythons, monkeys and birds that live exclusively in northern Thailand. Almost disappeared from the face of the Earth's species of butterflies are also sometimes found in the national park. Its flora make rain forests, which the locals called "protecting a warm blanket." Probably referring to the richness and density of vegetation. Endemic these areas are rare species of orchids.

In addition to the fresh mountain air park abundance of impressive waterfalls, hot springs and caves. Cave Huay Born has impressive dimensions of 20x30 meters and has preserved many beautiful stalactites and stalagmites, which are a valuable material for cavers who visit the park. Powerful Pong Naam Daang Falls does not dry up even in summer. The force with which a waterfall Taad Mhork falls down, forming a wide variety of small drops. This leading-air mist creates a truly magical feeling.

The hot springs national park, you can not just take a bath with diluted thermal water and cook their own meals in special tanks of boiling liquid in a 100 ° C.

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