Camping Area in Nakhon Ratchasima is located within Khao Yai National Park and operates on a temporary basis during the winter season. The site is open only on December 5, 6, 13, 20, and 27, 2025, accommodating approximately 300 visitors per day. The area is surrounded by natural forest and offers access to hiking trails and waterfalls nearby. Bathroom facilities are available on site. The cool climate makes this a suitable destination for those seeking to experience the outdoors during the cooler months. Visitors must adhere strictly to all national park regulations during their stay. The site charges 10 to 30 baht per person per night, and camping equipment rental is available.
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Camp site was closed, not i saw an elephant.!!
Good camp to set a tent. There are many spots that are quite nice. The car is allowed to park not so far from the the tent. There is lovely restaurant from the national park where you can enjoy the view of small waterfall, the test is good. There are friendly staff who manage the center where you can rent many stuffs for camping 🏕️
Super cold on a December night. It gets quite packed tho. We were there a day before a public holiday. Toilet’s decent and campground is clean with rangers doing their rounds. 400bht per entry for foreigners is rather expensive
If you love short treking. I recommend this route is on the Khoayai nationalpark. Park the car at pha kluai mai camping and start walking from startpoint up to haew su wat waterfall total time around 2 - 3 hours
Campgound for people who live in nearby province. Easily travel from Bangkok. You can hear many animal sound at night. Full moon night made me happy with this place.
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Camp site was closed, not i saw an elephant.!!
Good camp to set a tent. There are many spots that are quite nice. The car is allowed to park not so far from the the tent. There is lovely restaurant from the national park where you can enjoy the view of small waterfall, the test is good. There are friendly staff who manage the center where you can rent many stuffs for camping 🏕️
Super cold on a December night. It gets quite packed tho. We were there a day before a public holiday. Toilet’s decent and campground is clean with rangers doing their rounds. 400bht per entry for foreigners is rather expensive
If you love short treking. I recommend this route is on the Khoayai nationalpark. Park the car at pha kluai mai camping and start walking from startpoint up to haew su wat waterfall total time around 2 - 3 hours
Campgound for people who live in nearby province. Easily travel from Bangkok. You can hear many animal sound at night. Full moon night made me happy with this place.
Equipment rental availableLam Ta Khong Campground is located within Khao Yai National Park in Nakhon Ratchasima province. The site features a large grassy field beside the Lam Ta Khong River, surrounded by natural forest. Facilities at the campground include toilets, showers, parking, electricity, a convenience store, and a restaurant. Visitors can make advance reservations through the online booking system up to 60 days ahead for a maximum of three consecutive nights, or contact the site directly if space remains available. The convenience store and food services operate from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM. Activities at the site include forest hiking and barbecuing. Campers must follow the park's safety guidelines strictly and are not permitted to pitch tents outside the designated camping area. Fees for the camping area range from 10 to 30 baht per person per night, and equipment rental is available.
Equipment rental availableKhao Rom Viewpoint Campsite is located within Khao Yai National Park in Nakhon Ratchasima Province. The site operates seasonally during winter months and has capacity for approximately 1,000 visitors. Set in a forested mountain environment, the camping area offers a natural setting with cool temperatures suitable for outdoor recreation. Visitors can observe views of the surrounding landscape, take photographs, watch the sea of mist in the morning, and stargaze at night. The viewpoint location provides opportunities for these activities throughout the day and evening. Toilet facilities are available on site for campers. The camping fee ranges from 10 to 30 baht per person per night, and equipment rental is available for those who need it.
Khao Yai National Park Protection Unit 2 (Pha Kradad) is located in Nakhon Ratchasima province and offers a quiet, uncrowded camping experience. The site is easily accessible from the main road and features spacious open grounds. A notable attraction is Grandma Mali, a blind gaur that visitors can feed with bananas or other fruits. The campground operates on a walk-in basis without requiring advance reservations. Car camping is permitted, and campers may cook in front of their tents. Facilities include parking, separated male and female toilets, shower rooms with basic fixtures but no hot water, dishwashing stations, electricity, and water supply. However, there are no electrical hookups for individual sites, no accommodation buildings, no shops, and no waste disposal facilities, so visitors must bring all supplies and take their trash home. Rules prohibit loud noise after 10 PM, open fires directly on the ground, and pets. The camping fee operates on a donation basis with a collection box provided. Equipment rental is not available.
HOOGA Camping in the Woods is located in Nakhon Ratchasima province and offers camping beneath large shade trees on well-maintained soft grass. The site provides clean restrooms separated by gender, equipped with hot water showers. Mesh screens installed at the top of bathroom facilities keep insects out. A reverse osmosis water filtration system is available for continuous access to clean drinking water. Electrical outlets are distributed throughout the camping area. Facilities include a dishwashing station supplied with detergent and sponges, a waste separation zone, and carts available for transporting gear. The campsite maintains a quiet atmosphere with enforced rules prohibiting loud noise, music, and conversation between 22:00 and 07:00. Nearby dining options include made-to-order restaurants and grilled pork pan services. Mobile phone reception is available across all networks. Guests bringing air conditioning units up to 9,000 BTU are charged an additional 200 baht per day. Rates are 350 to 400 baht per person per night, and equipment rental is not available.
Watthana Mountain Camp is located in Nakhon Ratchasima province on a hilltop offering 360-degree views of the surrounding mountain ranges. The site features a swimming pool on the mountaintop set within a natural environment. Camping areas are divided into several zones including grassy grounds, stone terraces, and quiet secluded spots for those seeking more privacy. The elevated location ensures cool breezes throughout the day, with notably cold temperatures during the winter months. Evening hours provide opportunities to observe the sunset, while nighttime is suitable for stargazing. Morning visitors may encounter mist and mountain vistas. Facilities include restrooms, shower rooms, electricity, parking, a general shop, a coffee shop, and a restaurant. The camp provides cart service to transport luggage from the parking area to the camping zones. The rate is 200 baht per person per night, and equipment rental is not available.
Equipment rental availableRai Watthana Campsite in Nakhon Ratchasima sits on a high hill in Pak Chong, offering 360-degree mountain views from the grounds. This campsite in Nakhon Ratchasima features soft green grass fields spacious enough that early arrivals get first pick of their spot. Bringing your own tent costs 200 baht per person. Electricity hook-ups are available at various points, though campers must bring their own extension cords. Restrooms and showers are clean and separated by gender, but there is no hot water. Multiple separate zones exist for washing faces and dishes. A swimming pool sits at the highest point of the grounds with scenic mountain views, and there's a rocky/grassy area for car camping. Swimming in the water area is generally allowed. Dogs and cats are welcome as long as owners keep them supervised. A fresh market and convenience store are located right at the entrance from the main road, making last-minute supply runs easy.
Equipment rental availableIm Em Camp is located in Nakhon Ratchasima province and offers a camping area with mountain views and a quiet setting. The site provides electricity throughout all zones and includes parking facilities that accommodate car camping. Restrooms and shower facilities are separated by gender, equipped with hot water, and maintained to a clean standard. An on-site restaurant and shop serve visitors, with the option to order food and drinks via chat for delivery directly to tents. Complimentary ice is also provided. The campsite welcomes pets, allowing both dogs and cats to stay with their owners. This makes it a suitable choice for those traveling with animals. The site also serves as a location for photography. The entrance fee is 200 baht per person per night, and tent rental is available for those without their own equipment.
Rai Chai Khao Yai campsite in Nakhon Ratchasima offers three camping zones — upper field, second-level field, and car camp — with capacity capped at 50–60 guests per night. Adult admission is 200 THB per person, and children aged 3–10 pay 100 THB. Morning fog rolls in after rain throughout the rainy season, and a terrace is available for coffee with a mountain-view backdrop. Separate male and female bathrooms come with hot water, electricity hook-ups are provided, and phone signal covers all networks. Pets are welcome as long as owners maintain cleanliness. A tarp fee applies if pitched separately (150–300 THB depending on size), but no extra charge if the tent is inside the tarp. 7-Eleven delivers to the site, and shabu-shabu or made-to-order food can also be delivered. Check-in is after noon and check-out before noon; full payment is required to confirm a booking, with a full refund for cancellations made at least 7 days in advance.
