Bird Watching Khao Chamao

About Bird Watching Khao Chamao

Bird-watching trails at Khao Chamao with hornbills and other forest species. Best for nature enthusiasts and serious birders.

Why visit Bird Watching Khao Chamao

Located in Klaeng, the inland market town east of Rayong which makes it easy to combine with other Rayong sightseeing in a single day
Bird Watching Khao Chamao is one of Rayong's identifiable activities and the kind of stop that makes the trip memorable
Good value for the entry or activity price compared to similar attractions elsewhere in Thailand
Photogenic enough that it tends to feature in the social-media posts of every group of friends who visit Rayong
Genuine Rayong experience rather than a generic tourist activity that could be done anywhere

What to expect

✦ Plan for 1-3 hours on site depending on how much you want to see

✦ Entry pricing typically 100-400 baht for foreign visitors check the gate for current rate

✦ Photography is generally allowed except where signed

✦ Local guides may approach you at the entrance hire only if recommended on TripAdvisor or by your hotel

Local tips

Sun protection is essential most Rayong attractions have limited shade during the walk-around
Last entry is usually 1 hour before stated closing time arrive earlier rather than later
Bring small bills the entry desk often does not break 1000 baht notes cleanly
Combine with Mae Ramphueng Beach for a full day of sightseeing

Frequently asked questions

How do I get to Bird Watching Khao Chamao?

It is located in Klaeng, the inland market town east of Rayong. The most practical access is rental car or Grab for cross-town trips. Tour packages booked through hotels or local agents include transport which can be easier for first-time Rayong visitors.

How much time should I plan for Bird Watching Khao Chamao?

Most visitors spend 1-3 hours on site depending on how thoroughly they explore. Plan a half-day if you also want to use the surrounding area or restaurants. Bring water and sun protection regardless of the season.

What is the entry fee?

Foreign visitor pricing is typically 100-400 baht and Thai-resident pricing is lower. Children under a certain height or age are usually free or half price. Check at the gate for current rates which change seasonally.