Khao Kriap Cave
Khao Kriap cave
How To Get There
Location: Khao Kriap cave is situated in Lamae district, at Tham Khao Kriap temple, about 13 kilometers from Lang Suan district.
Directions: drive along highway 41 (chumphon-lang suan) unit km. marker 77, turn right to the concrete road opposite chok thawon company and drive about 6.5 km to the cave.
This is one of the many caves in Chumphon province
Khao Kriap cave is chumphon's most beautiful cave, the owner of the very perfect and marvelous stalagmites and stalactites. The feature of the cave is a large hall located on khao kriap mountain range. the stair of 370 steps leads to the cave. at the resting area on the second level offers wonderful panoramic view of the rubber trees, oil palms and fruit as well as the strange looking mountains.
the inner part of the cave full of stalagmites and stalactites consists of two halls. The first hall has a hole through the cave 's roof where the sunlight will brighten the cave in the morning. A lot of stone pillars in the cave look like the cave's basement.
the next hall has the stalactites similar to the ice bar usually brighten and offer the sparkling scene while being touched by the light.
