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The location was then very first developed into a garden for preservation of specific types of plants and flowers, and was later on opened to visitors.
In the gardens you will discover a massive variety of plant and flower types in an especially well kept environment.
Themed gardens
Numerous areas of Nong Nooch are embeded in a particular style.
The practically 4 acres big
French garden was influenced by the gardens of the 17 th century Palace of Versailles. In the
Animal Sculpture garden you will discover sculptures of animals as camels, kangaroos, lamas, leopards and deer. Stonehenge garden
is imitated a well-known ancient monolith in England called Stonehenge, a ring of big standing stones thought to have actually been set up some 5,000 years back. On the mild slope of the
Butterfly Hill you will discover beds of a number of types of vibrant flowers planted in a manner to look like the shape of a butterfly. A few of the numerous other gardens are Bonsai garden, Desert Rose garden, Italian garden, Orchid garden, Cycad valley and Bromeliad show garden.
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Orchids, Palms, & & Cycads collections
Thailand is popular for its numerous stunning orchids. In Nong Nooch garden, you can appreciate more than 650 types with a large selection of colors.
Another thing Nong Nooch is popular for is its range of palms. Presently, more than 1,100 types of palms grow in the gardens, more than anywhere else worldwide.
Nong Nooch garden likewise has among the biggest collections of cycad types worldwide. Cycads are mainly discovered in tropical environments and can live long, approximately numerous centuries. Sadly, numerous types are ending up being unusual.
Preservation
Nong Nooch garden is collaborating with companies as the IUCN (the International Union for the Preservation of Nature) to carry out research study on Cycads and to produce a varied collection of Cycads, particularly the most threatened types, in order to protect these stunning plants for the future.
Cactuses and fat plants
A collection of cactuses and fat plants (succulents) that are generally discovered in much clothes dryer conditions such as deserts, can be discovered in the cactus garden. Although the Thai environment is too damp for these plants to grow in the wild, Nong Nooch has actually been successful in growing them in an outside location.
Heliconia and Zingiberales
A big collection of numerous types of Heliconia and Zingiberales is likewise present in the gardens. These stunning flowers, a few of which are belonging to Thailand, are understood for there really brilliant colors.
Thai cultural and elephant programs
Visitors can take pleasure in a variety of programs at Nong Nooch garden. View a diverse program of Thai cultural and conventional efficiencies like Thai wedding, conventional Thai dance carried out by dancers using sophisticated conventional Thai gown and musical efficiencies.
You can likewise view a presentation of ancient battling strategies like sword battling, martial arts and even a presentation of soldiers combating on elephants like in the days of the Ayutthaya Kingdom.
The Thai cultural and elephant programs can be enjoyed 5 times daily.
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Briefly just one program
Since June 2022, just the elephants reveal is carried out, the cultural program is still not available. The program begins at 13:30 and lasts thirty minutes (just on Saturday, Sunday and public vacations).
Navigating in Nong Nooch
Strolling the over 3 kilometer long shaded raised pathways will offer you a good view of gardens like the European garden, tropical palm garden, Butterfly Hill and Stonehenge garden from above.
Additionally, take a thirty minutes trip on the Sightseeing bus or lease a bike.
Little kids will take pleasure in a flight on a pedalled swan boat.
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There are a number of dining establishments and a food court on the premises of Nong Nooch gardens serving Thai, Western, Indian and seafood.
If you want to invest some more time here, there are a number of kinds of lodging readily available at Nong Nooch tropical gardens.
Place
Nong Nooch garden lies at 34/1 Tambon Na Chom Thian in Sattahip district, practically 20 kilometers South of Pattaya city.
A see to Nong Nooch is quickly integrated with Legend Siam Cultural Amusement Park and Thai Thani Arts & & Culture town, both in the very same location.
How to get to Nong Nooch tropical garden
You can charter a songthaew baht bus to get you there. The bus is a modified choice up truck with covered seats in the back, however it is open and has no a/c. The rate depends on your negotiating abilities.
Take a taxi if you choose a more comfy flight. Prior to you leave, make certain you settle on the rate.
Navigating Pattaya: Taxi, Tuk Tuk, Songthaew or Automobile
Opening hours
Nong Nooch garden opens daily from 8 am till 6 pm.
Entryway costs
Stroll in ticket costs charged at Nong Nooch gardens are:
. Admission+ sightseeing bus
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700
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. 600
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Admission
+ buffet lunch
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. 800
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. 650
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Admission
+ sightseeing bus
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buffet lunch
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. 1,000
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750
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Admission + sightseeing bus +program
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1,000
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. 750
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. Admission + program + buffet lunch
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1,200
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. Admission + sightseeing bus + program + buffet lunch
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. 1,400
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. 1,150
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Program:
Elephant program on Saturday, Sunday and public vacations just, beginning at 13:30. Cultural program presently not available
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. Buffet lunch: Thai or Indian food, just on Saturday, Sunday and public vacations, in between 11:30 and 14:30.
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Kid rate: Height 90 – 130 cm Kids under 90 cm high: Free Other tourist attractions in Pattaya:
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