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Mountains "yaw 1"
In 1917, the State Railway of Thailand
also built a vacation house at Yaw 1 (Camp 1) while building the
railroad and tunnel in the valley below. Emil Eisenhofer, the German
engineer instrumental in building the tunnel, stated at this house as
well as any visiting Thai dignitaries. The house at Yaw 1 is still in
excellent condition and open to tourists.
High
Mountains "yaw 2"
Yaw 2 (Camp 2) is located 800 meters away
from Yaw 1, at Yaw 2 (Camp 2), dense pine trees offer a naturally
peaceful atmosphere. Before reaching the summit, there is a guesthouse
decorated with various winter plants and including a Lychee garden. The
house also has the royal seal of approval; His Majesty the King has
spent two vacations here.
Provided by
The National Park, Wildlife and Plant Conservation Department |