Knowledge sheet 1
The nature Activities
Nature trail is a great way to study the environment and ecosystem.The purpose of a nature trail is not just for walk in the woods.Enjoying nature is another reason of parks and trails.Visitors can be close to nature,enjoy natural scenery,or enjoy the smells and sounds of nature.At Mu ko phetra natinal park,there are two nature trails on the main land.
The first is pha Kluai mai Nature trail-Laem hin Khon Observation point.From the park's headquarters in the area of pha Kluai Mai,anature trail goes through an evergreen forest to laem Hin Khon.This is 570 meters long.you will walk among the dense woods and shady plants,butterflies,monkeys,many interesting species of bird,and particularly hornbill along the way.
Thesecond is the Nationnal Park Headquarters to Khao to Ngai Ranger station.From the park's heaquarters toKhao to Ngai Ranger station.It is 800 meters walk.It takes about 20 minuses to pass through the virgin rain forest,and it is suitable for bird-watching;for example,hornbill and drongo.
Finally a new wonderful nature trail in Mu Ko Phetra Nationapark,The time's Traveller bridge.this is anew way for visitors,you can walk beside the mountain and accross the bridge.during the walk You will see abeautiful sea view and diferent colors on the mountain,That place shows examples of our clanging of world.There is red sandstone of the Cambrian period and limestone of the Ordovician period.
cruising Route around Phetra National Park
Visitors can study nature as part of ecotourism.The park provides boats with tour guides to visit the beaches.The one-day boat trip takes visitors to see the marine life at Ko Lidi,the five stars award for the virgin sandy beach and manngrove forest.
Ko Khao Yai is the nearest island with a natural bridge bending into the sea.You can row a boat or Kayak during low tide.Visitors can paddle lazily through the shallow mangrove tunnels and learn about you surroundings from a local guide. visitors will see a waterfall runs down as a small stream of water. During the lowest tide,the coral reefs and the underwater sea animals appear along the beach.Kayaking is good choice for visitors as it has a mixture of scenery,exercise,and adventure.