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6/01/2009 - 7/31/2009Blooming Krachiao Flower Festival
Thailand
Held over two months each year, the Blooming Krachiao Flower Festival celebrates the dok krachiao flower which blooms at this time of the year. The flowers grow in abundance in Pa Hin Ngam (Forests of Beautiful Rock) National Park which hosts this annual festival. Known as the 'Siam tulip', the sight of these pinkish-purple flowers in bloom is a wonderful spectacle.
Themes:
Exhibitions
, Spectacle
, Nature & Wildlife
Hours: Various.
Cost: Free.
Where: Pa Hin Ngam National Park
Chaiyaphum town is about 340km (200 miles) from Bangkok. Pa Hin Ngam National Park is in Amphoe Thep Sathit, 140km (85 miles) southwest of Chaiyaphum
Thailand
Getting there:
Road: Take Highway 1 north from Bangkok, join Highway 21 after Saraburi and Highway 201 at Ban Nong Kua Kok to Chiayaphum.
Bus: There are regular bus services from Bangkok to Chaiyaphum.
Contact Information:
Tourism Authority of Thailand
1600 New Phetburi Road
Makkasan
Rajatevee
Bangkok
10310
Thailand
Telephone: +66 (0)2 250 5500.
Website: www.tourismthailand.org
