Friday, May 25, 2012

Than Bok Khorani National Park (2)

              Tham Chao Le (Chao Le Cave)            
Tham Chao Le 4            
Located to the west of Laem Sak, Tham Chao Le is a cave that sits within the bay, where mountains and picturesque islands surround it. The prehistoric paintings of men, animals, and geometric symbols, as well as, stalactite and stalagmite formations are found. It is assumed that the paintings may have been painted after those of Tham Phi Hua To.Paintings appeared at the mouth of the cave northeast of only 3 small groups.The Picture was 2 people sit knees together, two groups of images. And the animal (horse?) Group. Red painted silhouettes. All images in turn side a height of about 25 to 30 cm. Canoeing near the cave is possible. Tham Chao Le is accessible by a boat service or rental boat from Laem Sak. The trip takes 10 to 15 minutes.             
                   Koh Karos(Koh Kalone)              Koh Karos 4
                     Koh Karos
is the name of military map.But Koh Kalone is named of the spoken language of south villagers.Koh Karos is an island that was hardly the island.Because is very adjacent to the land.There is a small canal only between the mainland and the islands.It is situated to the east of the end of Laem Sak.Located at Moo 5, Kuan O Village,Aow Luek District,Krabi Province.Koh Karos looks like a group of limestone mountain.
                     Koh Karos has been developed as a new tourist attraction for tourists who like real Ecotourism.Because Koh Karos has pure and beautiful places are not very widely known.This area attractions include rivers,canal, mangrove and beautiful bay.And the unique importance of Koh Karos is prehistoric paintings found on cave walls and cliffs.
                    Travel,Ride long tail boat out of Ban Kuan O Pier.Travel along the route.Visitors will enjoy the surrounding scenery is impressive.Along the way, can see the dense mangrove forests that indicate the abundance of aquatic animals that live in the river. Mangrove forests has very important to the ecosystem.In addition to the habitat of the animal species.The surrounding area. Suitable for sailing and canoeing nature,cliffs interspersed with a variety of plants. Mangrove forests help to filter coastal pollution as well. Including the wall, which reduces the intensity of the waves and storms.
                    After a trip traverses to the cave and get into the lagoon of Koh Karos’s tourist attractions.Visitors will see the ancient paintings was the red paintings, like people and animals that lived in the prehistoric period. By the age of 3000-5000 year.And also contain images was written in geometry that is a small solid red circle with a line, which is to be noted that the drawing is an elevation of water about 5-6 meters which is very high.So doubt that how the people in that time to write these images in high positions?
                    Tourists love the eco-tourism.Recommend that come to Koh Karos. In addition to recreation under the embrace of nature, but also to promote the profession to the people who brought us a guided tour as well.

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