Khao Thaphet Wildlife and Nature Education Station , is some 6 kms. The station houses many caged wild animals. The hilltop, some 210 metres above sea level, offers panoramic views of Ban Don municipality, the Tapi River and Ban Don Bay. That Khao Thaphet which houses Buddha relics donated by the Indian government some 30 years ago. Further on for about 10 kilometers, then turn right for another 8 kilometers, one will get to the sanctuary.
Accommodation is available.
Reservation should be made to Chief of Khlong Yan Wildlife Sanctuary at Mu 8, Tambon Takut Tai, King Amphoe Wiphawadi, Surat Thani 84180. Boromathat Chaiya, Amphoe Chaiya, housing Lord Buddha relics. The structure is believed to be constructed during the Sivichaya period over 1,200 years ago. Chaiya National Museum is located at Wat Phra Borommathat Chaiya, Tambon Wiang, Amphoe Chaiya. It is a historical and archaeological museum.