Walks on the wild side
The Department of National Parks, Wildlife and Plant Conservation is allowing Thais free admission to National Parks, Wildlife Sanctuaries, and Non-Hunting Areas nationwide today, December 5, National Father’s Day.
The department’s director-general, Thanya Netithammakul said that this campaign aimed to encourage families to participate in recreational activities, as well create awareness of conservation towards natural resources, environment, and wildlife.
“We would like to ask for tourists’ cooperation in not using plastic bags and foam packages in order to maintain cleanliness of the area, and keeping wild animals away from plastic waste. Drinking alcohol in these areas is also prohibited,” he said.
“Tourists can contact the department by phone at (02) 562 0760-2 during office hours, while the reservations can be made anytime at the website http://nps.dnp.go.th/reservation.php.
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