The Chumphon area is popular with Bangkok residents as it is the Gulf’s nearest southern diving destination offering a wide selection of attractions, both natural and man-made, including spectacular beaches, over 40 perme-able-limestone islands, picturesque landscapes featuring waterfalls, caves and holy shrines. The other main islands in the group are; Ko NgamYai (east Cliff Rocks, Ko means island), Ko Ngam Noi , Ko Kalok , Ko Thalu , Ko Lak Ngam , Ko Samet , Ko Mattra, Ko Maphrao , Ko Lak Raet, Ko Lawa, Ko Kula , Ko Rang Ka Chiu , Ko Klaep , and Ko Khram.
Some parts of the park are included several hills eg. Khao Phongphang, Khao Bo Kha and Khao Chom Hiang where the highest peak located at the elevation of 255 m above MSL. Mu Ko Chumphon National Park covers a total area of 317 sq.kms. It also covers 70 km of the coast which includes sandy beach and mud flat. The park is relatively close to Chumphon town located 30 kms east in Hat Sai Ri.
Location and Journey
Address
Mu Ko Chumphon National Park
Mu 5, Ban Phong Phang, Hat Sairi Sub-district,, Muang Chumphon, Chumphon, Thailand 86120
Tel. : 0 7755 8144-6 Fax : 0 7755 8145
By Car
follow Highway No.4 (Phetkasem Road). Turn left at Pathomphon Inter-section for 8 km to reach the town, and then turn right at the clock tower onto Route 4001 (Chumphon-Pak Nam Chumphon). Before Pak Nam Chumphon, turn right to Hat Sai Ri for 20 m and then turn right again for another 8 km. The park’s headquarters is on the right.
By Airplane
At present, Chumphon has an airport to serve you. This airport is located in Amphoe Patiew, Chumphon province.
By Train
It takes time about 8-9 hours, depending on type of trains. You can choose to go with any train either day-time or night-time because it has many trains to go there everyday. Please get it at Bangkok station or Thonburi station.
By Bus
Takes a bus for Bangkok-Chumphon (500 kilometers) at the new southern bus terminal. Bus fare cost about 162 baht for a normal bus, 272 baht for an air conditioning bus and 15 baht for a bus to this national park which far from the bus stop about 23 kilometers
Some parts of the park are included several hills eg. Khao Phongphang, Khao Bo Kha and Khao Chom Hiang where the highest peak located at the elevation of 255 m above MSL. Mu Ko Chumphon National Park covers a total area of 317 sq.kms. It also covers 70 km of the coast which includes sandy beach and mud flat. The park is relatively close to Chumphon town located 30 kms east in Hat Sai Ri.
Location and Journey
Address
Mu Ko Chumphon National Park
Mu 5, Ban Phong Phang, Hat Sairi Sub-district,, Muang Chumphon, Chumphon, Thailand 86120
Tel. : 0 7755 8144-6 Fax : 0 7755 8145
By Car
follow Highway No.4 (Phetkasem Road). Turn left at Pathomphon Inter-section for 8 km to reach the town, and then turn right at the clock tower onto Route 4001 (Chumphon-Pak Nam Chumphon). Before Pak Nam Chumphon, turn right to Hat Sai Ri for 20 m and then turn right again for another 8 km. The park’s headquarters is on the right.
By Airplane
At present, Chumphon has an airport to serve you. This airport is located in Amphoe Patiew, Chumphon province.
By Train
It takes time about 8-9 hours, depending on type of trains. You can choose to go with any train either day-time or night-time because it has many trains to go there everyday. Please get it at Bangkok station or Thonburi station.
By Bus
Takes a bus for Bangkok-Chumphon (500 kilometers) at the new southern bus terminal. Bus fare cost about 162 baht for a normal bus, 272 baht for an air conditioning bus and 15 baht for a bus to this national park which far from the bus stop about 23 kilometers
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