Khao Sok National Park HQ

KhaoSok National Park, just a few hours' drive from Phuket and Suratthani, is one of the three largest karst landforms in the world. This lowland jungle, thought to be over 1.6 million years old, is the oldest tropical rainforest on Earth. The remote location can protect the park from the environmental damage caused by too many tourists. Scientists have found that the tropical rainforest here not only has a longer history than the Amazon rainforest, but also has more interesting flora and fauna populations, including tigers. , the habitat of animals such as Asian elephants, tapirs and macaques. In addition, the KhlongSaeng River passes through the virgin forest in the park, and the scenery is magnificent and breathtaking. At the same time, every tourist who visits this place hopes to see one of the strange flowers in the world, the Rafflesia flower, which can reach 0.9 meters in diameter, but exudes a stench like carrion.