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Amphoe Thong Pha Phum

Hin Dat Hot Spring
Discovered by a Japanese soldier during the Second World War, the riverside hot spring offers a pond for bathing. It is situated 2 kilometers off of Highway No. 323 (between Km.105-106).

Namtok Pha Suwan
This waterfall is located 155 kilometers from the city on Highway No. 323. The 7-tiered waterfall is at its best during July-January.

Namtok Pha Tat
This huge waterfall in the western area of Sri Nakharin National Park is accessible through Thong Pha Phum along Highway No. 323, turn right at Km.105-106, then proceed for 12 kilometers to the waterfall.

Pilok
This village is located approximately 70 kilometers west of Thong Pha Phum on Route 3272. At present, temperate fruits and decorative winter plants can be seen and bought at Pilok and the villages en route. Only four-wheeled cars are recommended. Attractions include several waterfalls set in lush forests which adventurous visitors can explore on foot.

Vajiralongkorn or Khao Laem Dam
This hydro-electric dam is situated on Maenam Khwae Noi (information confirmed), 6 kilometres north of Thong Pha Phum or 165 kilometers north of Kanchanaburi. The dam is 1,019 meters long and 92 meters high. A scenic reservoir where several resorts (raft houses) are located offers unique opportunities for relaxing with activities such as boat riding and fishing.

 

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