Khao Chang Puak Review 2018 - 3D2N - 1489B

• Elephant Hill + E-tong Pilock + White Elephant Mountain + Jock Kradin Waterfall

Review

5 stars - Easy, convenient, and excellent.

★★★★ : Travel [Car]

★★ : Travel [on foot]

★★ : Accommodation with private bathroom

★★★★★ : Beauty and coolness

★★★★★ : Price

The trail is not difficult to navigate, as it is easy to follow and avoid getting lost.

Newcomers may experience cramps and should walk with extra caution.

The bed was okay, but the bathroom was a pit. Everything else was worth the price.

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First-time review of a trip to Khao Chang Puak

This is my first time writing a review about my trip to Khao Chang Puak.

After reading numerous reviews, I'm eager to share my own experience.

Explore in your own way.

This can serve as a guide for friends and colleagues before they embark on their own journey.

This trip only has plans to visit Khao Chang Puak.

Without much knowledge of other details.

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But you can go anywhere.

Trip Summary: 3 Days and 2 Nights

From January 1st to 3rd, 2018.

Travel by car.

Two fellow travelers

Slept in a tent both nights.

Budget: 1489 Baht per person.

1. Mountain reservation

The mountain was only open for climbing for a little over a month in 2018.

As far as I know, there will be changes between December 20, 2560 and January 31, 2561.

Please refer to the Page for the specific conditions for each year.

https://goo.gl/y3V5Fn

Advance booking is available only 7 days in advance, including public holidays.

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I can, however, translate the following sentence:

"I climbed the mountain on January 2, 2018, so I had to book it on December 26, 2017."

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"I climbed the mountain on January 2, 2018, so I had to book it on December 26, 2017."

I hope this is helpful.

Reservations are booked out for a year, haha!

The phone lines were jammed from 8:30 AM onwards, making it difficult to secure a booking.

As of 9:00 AM, over 400 bets have been placed.

After much effort, I finally managed to speak with an official.

Overheard that the last 2 people

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Following the instructions of the official.

How can we be sure that the officer has received it?

The officer will respond to the email within the next day.

This year, reservations are limited to 5 people per booking.

2. Preparation

Things to Know Before Visiting Khao Chang Puak

1. Make a reservation before traveling and bring your original ID card.

Visitors must be accompanied by park rangers at all times. The cost is 2500 baht per ranger.

(Total cost per person is 250.)

There are 3 porters available for hire at 1300 baht per 30 kilograms, with an additional 50 baht per kilogram for one-way trips.

Four pit latrines, no need to say more. Wet wipes are a good solution.

5 kilometers on foot to the camping spot + 600 scenic viewpoints

There are no shops available, so you must bring your own food and water for 3 meals (lunch, dinner, breakfast).

Only tent accommodation is available for climbing Khao Chang Puak.

The sun is very strong as 60% of the journey is outdoors. Bring enough water.

9 gloves are required to hold the wires and ropes when climbing to the viewpoint.

10 DTAC has been unavailable since entering the Thong Pha Phum area. It only became available again at the AIS tent point.

12 Must-Visit Destinations: Maximize Your Trip

Heo Chang Pueak - E-Tong Pilok - Heo Chang Pueak - Chok Kradin Waterfall

13 sneakers and a fighting spirit are enough, as Nong Em said.

399 Curves - Elephant Tusk Hill - E-tong Pilock - White Elephant Mountain - Jork Kradin Waterfall

>>>>> 399 curves <<<<<<

To be honest, the only thing I knew about this trip was that we were going to Khao Chang Puak.

You only need to pass Itong Pilok.

Unaware of the 399 curves that lay ahead, they drove with reckless abandon.

And quite dizzy, a curve every four meters. T T

The road is 90% complete, with only a few minor potholes.

Drive carefully.

I set off from Bangkok by car around 10:00 am.

It is recommended to fill up your gas tank in Kanchanaburi.

The Thong Pha Phum district has relatively few gas stations.

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>>>>> Thong Pha Phum District <<<<<<

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I arrived at Thong Pha Phum National Park at 5:00 PM after a leisurely drive with frequent breaks.

I went down to the tent to inquire about the information.

The staff recommended several points of interest.

Nestled within the embrace of the mountains, the Thong Pha Phum National Park offers a haven of tranquility known as the "Elephant Warriors' Hill."

Unsure of where to go, I decided to continue driving.

I plan to visit Khao Chang Si before sunset.

I continued driving for another 8 kilometers.

The road has quite a few potholes.

Upon arrival at the first location, you will encounter the entrance to the village.

However, this is not the area where they take pictures.

A village pond is a must-have feature for Itong village.

The path will then pass by Jork Ka Din Waterfall.

However, we did not stop by because it is open from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM.

Head straight to the Elephant Battle Hill.

Elephant Tusk Hill

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As dusk approached, the throngs of people at Elephant Hill grew immense.

There is hardly any parking space. I was already mentally prepared to just turn around when I got there.

Fortunately, a car was coming down the hill, so we were able to stop and take some pictures.

The atmosphere is fantastic. You should definitely visit!

Note: No food is available for sale.

After conquering the steep slopes of Khao Chang Suk, we continued our journey to the serene village of Ban Itong.

However, there was no parking space left, so I came to eat at the village entrance.

A small shop where a plate of rice with fried egg is enough to satisfy.

Ultimately, we decided to return to Thong Pha Phum National Park to set up our tents.

As we need to register early tomorrow morning anyway,

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There is also a 30 baht tent pitching fee per person.

He also paid the entrance fee to Khao Chang Puak, but I don't remember the details.

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"I came with two people and paid 170 baht for the next day."

Register before climbing Khao Chang Puak.

Each person's belongings, as well as the park entrance tickets purchased at the location.

Registration starts from 6:00 AM to 9:00 AM.

During registration, you will be required to fill out a document.

And pay the officials, calculated from a total of 60 people.

The cost was shared among five officers, resulting in an average expense of

=(2500x5)/60 = 209 baht, but the actual charge is 250 baht.

If the number of attendees is less than 60, the difference can be refunded.

The officer will then staple the park entrance card to the paper.

This document will be used again at the entrance.

One more thing, please do not register in advance.

You must come here only. I have already asked the officer.

After completing the registration, head to the Itong house.

Before arriving, I stopped for breakfast and bought food supplies.

At the village entrance.

The officer scheduled our appointment for 8:00 AM or later.

Today, it is very difficult to find parking at Baan Itong.

Due to the high volume of tourists, parking is prohibited in most areas.

And the area is relatively small.

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Once parked, we will split into two groups.

>>>>> 1 Group of hired porters

Proceed to the village's disaster prevention center.

Lost child wearing an orange motorcycle taxi vest. Easy to spot. Flat rate fare of 1300 baht.

30 kilograms per porter.

If you don't have enough, you can combine it with the people next to you.

The porters will take excellent care of you and set up the tents for you.

>>>>> Two people carry the items themselves.

It's a lot, haha, don't believe me, try it yourself.

You can wait at the three-way intersection at the top of the road.

Walk straight through the market until you see the entrance sign.

This is a T-junction. If you see this sign, it means that

You are on the right track.

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5 kilometers from Elephant Tusk Mountain

Get ready with long-sleeved shirts and long pants.

Non-slip shoes, a hat, and most importantly, drinking water.

Bring enough to share, and small bottles are ideal for easy handling.

You can add mineral salts to the water.

From now on, it's time to walk in the sun. Haha.

The officers will take us on a long journey like a group of cub scouts.

Initially, they were still in a group, but after a while, they started to spread out.

Translation:

Continue at your own pace.

After a short walk, you will reach the park entrance where you will need to present your ticket.

A customary photograph.

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The path will be up and down small hills gradually.

The path ascended steadily, flanked by tall grasses that reached from knee to head height.

Some sections are very steep, please walk carefully.

Today, M is our guide.

My first hike was to Khao Chang Puak.

The trail has rest stops every four kilometers or more.

Signs will be posted at various points.

The standard travel time is 4 hours.

Note: All paths converge.

A single word to describe this journey: "effortless".

Today's target peak

6 tent sites and restrooms

After a period of happiness

With the strong sunlight, we will arrive at the camping spot.

Upon arrival, find a suitable location to pitch your tent.

Relax in a chic 1-bedroom, 3-bathroom apartment.

Translation:

Look at the picture and decide for yourself if it's acceptable.

Upon being advised to change clothes, he immediately left.

It is highly unlikely that anyone will have the opportunity to take a shower tonight.

7 knife edges and a height of 1,249 meters.

The moment everyone has been waiting for has finally arrived.

This refers to the knife's spine, which is known as the most thrilling part.

And the path on the ridge is less than a meter wide.

Officers will announce any captures made.

To call those who want to go up to prepare themselves.

The specific time is subject to the officer's discretion.

I arrived around 3:40 PM and walked in a single file line.

You can tell from the picture that I'm not tired at all. Haha.

Dinner tonight is bread and canned fish.

And canned fish chili paste, eat just enough to survive.

That night was a Supermoon, shining brightly all night long.

On the return trip, I woke up around 6:40 a.m.

I barely slept all night due to the strong winds.

Pack up the tent, brush your teeth, wash your face, and prepare to leave immediately.

Initially, I thought I wouldn't see the sunrise.

His direction is exactly east-west.

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However, in the late morning, Atith suddenly appeared, and I quickly took several photos.

The actual departure time is 7:30 AM. It is better to walk in the morning.

To avoid the intense heat, we stopped by.

Take breaks and eat at various points along the way.

I'm exhausted from carrying heavy loads. I need to recharge.

The return trip is much easier.

Because it will mostly be a downtrend.

It took 3 hours and 30 minutes to arrive.

On the way back, I kept chanting "Cola, cola."

You can pick up your certificate.

However, I did not go to pick it up, so I don't know for sure.

He said to get it at Khao Yaen.

Translation:

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8 Itong Pilok

Briefly mentioning Itong Pilock, a small village with homestays.

And the atmosphere of the mountains

It is possible to walk from the village to Khao Chang Suk.

A wooden board where everyone wrote messages.

And there is water in the middle of the village. How chic.

Translation:

Note: There are no images because they were accidentally overwritten and lost.

9 Jok Kradin Waterfalls

This is a package deal because you can visit here.

Both the mountain, village, and waterfall.

If you are hiking in Khao Chang Puak, you can use your park pass.

You can submit it to the officer without having to buy a new one.

Of course, after walking in, you have to take a shower.

There is no place like home.

But let me tell you, the water is freezing cold.

10 Baht

Fuel and expressway tolls: 925

Food expenses during the mountain climb --------338

Park Fee: First Day (110) -----0

Tent rental fee ----------------- 60

Park fee for climbing the mountain --------170

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Cost of official fees: 500

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All food ------------- 855

Souvenirs -------------------130

2978

Divided by two, it comes to 1489 each.

Khao Chang Puak is notoriously difficult to book, and it truly lives up to its reputation.

The scenic viewpoint along the route is excellent.

Visit three places in one go.

The image is incomplete because it was saved from an iPhone over a Canon image.

The name and the running number overlapped perfectly. What kind of bad luck is that?

Perhaps it has simply reached its end, and we must turn back. Nevertheless, we continue to advance, as M has stated.

But I'm already here, haha.

#Enjoy your trip!

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