Attractions of Erawan

Erawan Waterfall is located in the east side of the park in a convinient walk distance from HQ. Named after three-headed white elephant in Hindu mythology, Erawan Waterfall flowing with emerald water is the major attraction of the national park. It is 7 tiered and spans over 1.5 km, each tier has also number of smaller falls into ponds full of fishes. A series of trails and footbridged will lead visitors all way up to 6th tier, last tear is accessible by scrambling up to few cliffs for those who like a bit more challenge.

Most tears are running into ponds, great for swimming. There are few picnic spots around the lower tiers, food is strickly forbidden beyond the second tier.

Phartat CaveShow on map
Located 12 km north west from the HQ, the cave consists of both stalactites and stalagmites withing a limestone hill. It is accessible by a short trail starting from a nearby carpark.

Ta Duang Cave
Located 30 km from HQ at the south east corner of the national park, 700-800 meters into the forest from Tha Thung Na village. The cave has rock paintings of trees and human shapes. Evidence of past human habitation, pottery and used tools may be seen.

Mi Cave
"Mi" means bear in Thai and cave believed to have got it's name because it thought to be occupied by bears. It has 5 chambers. The cave is located on south side of the park, accessible through Ban Thap Sila village on the south side of the park. The cave consists of of stalagmites, stalactites and stones. 7 km of tracking needed to reach to the cave.

Reua Cave
Reua is a 40-50 meters deep cave situated at the south side of the park, not too far away from Mi Cave. It doesn't have any stalagmites or stalactites. Several coffins has been found in this cave. It is approxtimately 1 km walk into the forest from Ban Thap Sila village.

Wang Bah Dan CaveShow on map
Located 54 km from HQ in the south side of the national park, accessible from Chaiyaphruek Village couple of kilometers into the forest. It is a limestone cave with a narrow opening. Chambers contains different stalactite and stalagmite formations. There is a permanent waterstream running through last chamber.

Trails
There are several trails into the forest from the HQ area, of those;

Khao Hin Lan Pee Nature Trail, approximately 5 km and takes 2-3 hours to walk. It ends at 5th tier of Erawan Falls.

Mong Lay Dry Evergreen Forest Natural Trail among waterfall, takes less than an hour to walk.

Vegetation and wildlife

The forest conditions of Erawan National Park include:
Mixed deciduous forest has 81.05 percent of the national park area. Covered from an altitude of 100 - 800 meters above sea level. The important plants are the mango mahogany, rhododendron, rattlesnake, apricot, scallops, olives, kapok, legs, ebony, wa, etc. There are various types of bamboo. It is distributed in some places, such as Bamboo, bamboo forest, bamboo shoots, bamboo shoots, bamboo shoots, and bamboo shoots, as well as creepers and lower plants, including crocuses, spiny lizards, spotted mussels, eggs, Sacrifice and Independence, etc.

Dipterocarp forests are 1.68 percent distributed at elevations between 100 and 800 meters above mean sea level. Thung Yai Hom National Park Guard Unit at 8 (trunk) and area near Thung Na Dam Plant species found include Red Dipterocarpus maculatus, Macrobulanus, Lepidoptera, Scallops, Scorpio, Scorpio, Scorpio, Scorpio, Scorpio, Scorpio, Scorpio, etc.).

Dry evergreen forests contain 14.35 percent of the ridge, spanning the center of the National Park. And stay low to descend at altitudes between 600-800 meters above sea level. Medium And in a moist area along the plain along the Brook. The plants found include rubberwood, rubberwood, mangosteen, tamarind, tamarind, sardine, apple, lime, apple, lime tree, apple, water, etc. The lower plants are rattan, bitter vines, white needles, spiral bushes, nettle, nettle, cinnamon vine, bamboo shoots, and hermaphroditic.

The survey of wildlife habitat in the National Park area is divided into categories including wildlife, mammals. Reptile Amphibians, birds and other aquatic animals. Including fish The most important and often seen are wild elephants, buffalo buffaloes, chameleon, elephant, wild elephant, boar, gibbons, common lemurs, northern monkeys, monkeys, monkeys, common eagle, gizzard, black chameleon Pheasant after bird, fox, bird, wolf, bird, big dove, big bird, pygmy owl, jungle, woodpecker, scorpion, dwarf, dwarf, dwarf, snake, bird, snake, python, snake, python, python, serpent, serpent, python, cobra, lobster, lizard, blue head, lizard, banana, Frogs, frogs, big bamboo frogs, fly fish, crayfish, circular fish, Mohawk White-spotted carp, Plai, Crab, Tanaosri, Sri Pu, Kanchanaburi etc.