Doi Phu Kha National Park park is named after "Chompoo Phu Kha" ( "Bretschneidera sinensis"), a tree with attractive pink flower bunches, which together with "Caryota gigas" and "Acer wilsonii", are rare species of plant which in Thailand can be found only in this park. There are natural rock formations on 1,837 m high Doi Phu Wae peak. The ascent takes 3 days and 2 nights. The scenery of the sea of mist and the mountain range is the reward for the trekkers who can reach Phu Wae peak. The park was established on June 17, 1999. Doi Phu Kha National Park is part of
Thanon Thong Chai Range Thanon Thong Chai Range is the southernmost prolongation of the Shan Hills and it consists of two parallel ranges running southwards from the southwestern limits of the Daen Lao Range between rivers Yuam and Ping. The eastern range is also known as Inthanon Range (ทิวเขาอินทนนท์). Often the Dawna Range further west and south is included as the western part of the Thanon Thong Chai Range. There are also some geographers who include the Thanon Thong Chai as a subrange of the Daen Lao Range. Doi Inthanon, at 2,565 metres in the Inthanon Range, is one of the ultra prominent peaks