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A Refreshing Respite
at Yok Noi Coffee Camp
Episode 54: A Refreshing Respite at Yok Noi Coffee Camp
Venturing further into the historic landscapes of Kanchanaburi, the St. Andrews team ascends to Yok Noi Coffee Camp, a serene haven nestled atop the hills. As we climb, anticipation builds for the respite and rejuvenation that awaits us.
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Arriving at Yok Noi Coffee Camp
Reaching the top, we are greeted by the inviting embrace of Yok Noi Coffee Camp. This air-conditioned café provides a much-needed reprieve from the sweltering heat, offering a cool and refreshing atmosphere to relax in after our climb.
Savoring the Atmosphere
Stepping into the coffee camp, we are enveloped by a sense of tranquility and relaxation. The gentle hum of conversation mingles with the aroma of freshly brewed coffee, creating a harmonious symphony for the senses.


Indulging in Refreshments
After our climb, we relished a refreshing break with some nice, cool drinks. We enjoyed ice coffee, while Som opted for a unique combination of coffee and orange juice—something I had never thought of before. I decided to give it a try, but I must admit, it wasn’t my cup of coffee. Nevertheless, it was an interesting experience.


A Warm Welcome
The host, a lovely lady, welcomed us warmly and came over to chat. Her hospitality added a personal touch to our visit, making us feel right at home in this serene retreat.
Exploring the Surroundings
After our refreshments, we ventured out to explore the lush surroundings of Yok Noi Coffee Camp. The verdant hills and serene atmosphere provided the perfect backdrop for a leisurely stroll or a moment of quiet contemplation.


Yok Noi Coffee Camp
Find the Coffee Camp: From the waterfall, look for the Yok Noi Coffee Camp, which is located on the hillside above the waterfall. You can see the coffee camp from the waterfall.
Walk Up the Hill: Walk up the hill to the coffee camp. The path is well-marked and easy to follow.
Enjoy Your Visit: Once you reach the coffee camp, you can enjoy the beautiful scenery, relax, and enjoy the coffee and food available there.
Note: The coffee camp is open from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM, and it is closed on Mondays.
The location of Yok Noi Coffee Camp is:306 หมู่ 3 ตำบล ท่าเสา อำเภอไทรโยค กาญจนบุรี 71150 ไทย
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Conclusion
Yok Noi Coffee Camp is a true gem in the heart of Kanchanaburi, offering a peaceful respite from the hustle and bustle of daily life. Its tranquil ambiance, gracious hospitality, and unique offerings make it a must-visit destination for anyone seeking a moment of peace and relaxation in this historic region.

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