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North Thailand

Capital: Tak
Location: North Thailand

Neighboring provinces:
North: Chiang Mai, Mae Hong So and Lamphun
South: Kanchanaburi
West: Myanmar (Burma)
East: Lampang, Sukhothai, Uthai Thani, Kampaeng Phet and Nakhon Sawan

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From Chiang Mai to Tak: km
From Phuket to Tak: km
Photo: Ti Lo Su Waterfall

 
Tak


Tak is a province in the lower North of Thailand. Its former name was “Mueang Rahaeng”. In the past, Mon (the Burmese people) lived here; evidence of Mon arts still remains. The Mon town was originally located at Amphoe Ban Tak. It was established before the Sukhothai period. The town was an important gateway to the west during the Sukhothai period.

 

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Thi Lo Su Waterfall
Amphoe Umphang
The word Ti Lo Su in Karen language means a black waterfall. It is located in the Umphang Wildlife Sanctuary, 3 kilometers from the headquarters......

Attraction type:
Waterfall

 
Doi Hua Mot
Amphoe Umphang
Is located in Umphang village, featuring a stretch of limestone mountains of 30 km long and 2 km wide. There are no large trees on these mountains; only small grasses, such as cycad und Thian pa (Impatiens calcicola), grow in general. Wildflowers can he seen in full bloom during the rainy season. There is also a scattering of boulders..........................

Attraction type:
Mountains

 
Thi Lo Cho Waterfall
Amphoe Umphang
Information coming soon

Attraction type:
Waterfall

 
Takhobi Cave
Amphoe Umphang
Information coming soon

Attraction type:
Cave

 
Wat Nong Luang
Amphoe Umphang
Information coming soon

Attraction type:
Temple

 

Tourist attractions and places
of interest in Tak

- Taksin Maharat National Park
- Khao Tham
- Wat Phra Boromthat & Ancient Tak City
- Mae Sot
- Pha Charoen Waterfall
- Bhumibol Dam
- Lan Sang National Park

This national park is located in Han Lan Sang, Tambon Mae Tho, around 20 km away from Tak town. Being declared as a national park on 14 May, 1979, it covers an area of 65.000 rai. Geographically, it features a complex line of mountains. The highest part is in the west. The ground slopes down to the east. Several streams run through the park, such as Lam Huai Lan Sang, Huai Tha Le, Khlong Huai Sai, Huai Umyom, etc. Various types of forest, such as rain forest, coniferous forest, hill evergreen forest, deciduous dipterocarp forest, and mixed deciduous forest, are found in different geographical areas. Wild animals found are common wild pig, barking deer, Siamese big-headed turtle, serow, civet, Black-crested Bulbul, flying lizard, etc.

 
- Thai – Myanmar Friendship Bridge
The bridge is located in Tampbon Tha Sai Luat, across the Moei River between Tak’s Mae Sot district and Myawadi in the Union of Myanmar. It is 420 meter long and 13 meter wide. Thai people and residents of Mae Sot district can travel or drive across the bridge. However, a border pass is required.

 

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