Coral Cave is a small cave along a hidden cove of the Chiaw Lan Reservoir
(fig.)
in
Khao Sok
National Park (fig.),
in
Surat Thani.
It can only be reached by boat followed by a short hike and a transfer by
bamboo raft.
The cave, in Thai known as
Tham
Pa-kahrang,
gets its name from the many stalagmites and stalactites that are reminiscent
of certain types of
coral (fig.).
Coral
Cave
Coral
Cave
One of the
stalagmite
formations resembles a
White Elephant
(fig.),
an auspicious animal and an ancient symbol of Thailand (fig.).