Iyara’s facilities of sauna, aroma-therapy and Thai traditional massage venues are superb and comfortable
run by highly skilled professionals and all pertaining
to one of the best standards available in Thailand.
Located in Uthai Thani. Uthai Thani, known in ancient times as "Muang Chang" or "City of Elephant" was an important crossroads during ancient wartimes. While the wars brought prosperity and commerce from the Northern regions into the South, they also left the city in ruins. "Iyara" an ancient Thai word for elephant, reflects the rich history of the area, which is recaptured in the architecture and decor of the resort.
A two-hour drive from Bangkok International Airport, Iyara Park's modern accommodations and amenities blend with ancient Thai style. This luxurious five-star hotel and resort boasts 400 guest rooms and spacious convention areas. Ten years in the making, the resort and grounds span 250 beautifully landscaped acres.
Golf course and driving range, Horseback riding, Elephant riding, Paddle boats, Thai and oil massage, Aromatherapy treatment, Tennis and squash courts, Swimming Pool, Saunas, Beauty Salon, Video Games, Fitness Center, Kiddies Corner, Buffet-style and restaurant dining and Karaoke bar.
*a surcharge applies for some activities
The province stretches from the low plains of the Chao Phraya river valley, to mountains covered with forests in the west.
The Huai Kha Khaeng Wildlife Preserve at the western boundary to the province Tak was declared World Heritage in 1991. It covers 2,574 km², and houses almost all of the forest animals of South-East Asia, including Tigers and Elephants.
History
Originally Mon and Lawa settled in the area. A first Thai settlement in the area was Muang U Thai during the Sukhothai period, but was later abandoned when the river changed course. Patabeut, a member of the Karen ethnicity, revived the settlement at its currect place during the Ayutthaya period. It served as a fort protecting the boundary of the kingdom then.
Uthai Thani is most famous as being the hometown of the father of King Rama I. Rama I also renamed the city from its old name Uthai to Uthai Thani.
HUAY KHA KHAENG NATURAL WILDLIFE SANCTUARY
As certified by UNESCO, this Huay Kha Khaeng Natural Wildlife sanctuary is about 1,737,587 rai. This area contains various classifications of biosphere exist. Marvelous rare wildlife, namely: particular species of wild orchids as well as particular wild animals like buffaloes, tapirs, and hornbills can possibly be found in this sanctuary. This includes the various botany botany species which outnumber those in European forests.
UAY KHA KHAENG HERITAGE DAY
This event is organized during 8-9 December annually and the purpose is to concern environmental awareness for our generantion. UNESCO registered Huay Kha Khaeng as one of the the world’s natural heritages on 13 December 1991, therefore, the Thai Cabinet decided on December 9 as the Memorial Day for Huay Kha Khaeng- Thung Yai Naresuan Sanctuary. The special activities are include camping, forest growing to honors His Majesty the King, and parades of wildlife models warning people that they are in danger of extinction.
LIFESTYLE ALONG THE SAKAEKRANG RIVER
The municipal community itself lies along “the blood vessel of the town” as the Sakaekrang River. Local lifestyle consists of the floating houses along both sides of the river with downtown located on the west bank and the enormous Ko Depo sub-district, the area of orchards and bamboo, lying on the east bank.
The inhabitants on the river earn their living by raising fish on their huge floating baskets next to their houses. The fish on the farm include the famous Pla Raad (the rhino-fish), Pla Depo and Pla Sawai. One of the most popular preserved fish products is the "golden-brown dry grilled fish" that can make a fascinating souvenir.
HUP PA TARD (PA TARD CAVERN)
This cave-like valley is situated in Lan Sak District. This area consists of ancient times and it is surrounded by rock cliffs. According to the legend, this area was coincidentally discovered by a hunter who was following a goatantelope. The plain in the middle of the valley was, at that time, covered with a thick forest of large ancient palm trees. At present, some parts of the rocks inside this cavern area have been cut out to make the way through the whole site.
NAM TOK SAI BURE (SAI BURE WATERFALL)
This waterfall is located in Huay Kot District. The water flows from Loy Joy stream, on a high mountain in Huay Kha Khaeng sanctuary, making its way down rocky steps and cliffs to make this beautiful waterfall. There are spaces for camps, traits for nature surveys, and nature study center to provide information about this natural heritage.
WAT CHANTHARAM (WAT THA SUNG)
With the reputation of the most attractive monastery in town, Wat Tha Sung is also know as residence of Luang Po Lusi Ling Dam (the black monkey meditating hermit abbot). The compound is made up of a number of glittering buildings of Thai architectural styles one of which is know as Wiharn Kao, the elaborate crystal cathedral houses the fine Buddha image of Pra Buddha Chinaraj on one side, and the wax sculpture of Luang Po Lusi Ling Dam on the other.
DEVO MERIT-MAKING FESTIVAL
It is believed, according to the Buddhist legend, that Lord Buddha was making his way back to earth at this time of the year after completing his Holy visit to his Holy Goddess Mother on Heaven during the Buddhist Lent.
The end of the Lent therefore marks the what so called ‘Devo Lo Ha Na’ conveying the day of the open gate to welcome Lord Buddha back to earth.
Devo Festival is usually organized on the first day of waning moon in the 11th Lunar Month (around October) at Wat Sangkas Ratana Kiri.
PREHISTORIC PAINTINGS ON KHAO PLA LA
This site is located in the area of Lan Sak District where projecting rocks and hollow cave halls used to be inhabited by ancient people in prehistoric period. It is estimated that the paintings on the cliffs date back to at least 3,000 years in the past. These paintings portray lifestyles of the people, namely: their food, agriculture, farming and religious ceremonies.
Its beyond one’s imagination to enjoy and can only be experienced by using Iyara’s marvelous accommodations, a unique example of modern architecture blended with Thai traditional artistic aspects, beautified of its contemporary interior decorations, facilitated by advanced amenities, and above all, situated within pleasant natural feeling and peacefulness.
Its beyond one’s imagination to enjoy and can only be experienced by using Iyara’s marvelous accommodations, a unique example of modern architecture blended with Thai traditional artistic aspects, beautified of its contemporary interior decorations, facilitated by advanced amenities, and above all, situated within pleasant natural feeling and peacefulness.
With the refreshing change in Environment of Uthai Thani, which is the province full of greenery, peacefulness and its extraordinary cultures and sight-seeing attractions, we are proudly to present a suitable to enhance the value and satisfaction of any meetings and conventions.
Apart from the location issue, Iyara’s newly all-purpose built complex has narrowed the gap of potentiality and the innovative integration is aimed to be recognized as one of Thailand’s most comfortable and affordable venues for holding international class meetings and conventions.
Iyara’s spacious meeing rooms and convention halls carry all necessary amenities and facilities equipped with state-of-the-art audio-visual and multi-media capabilities.
Exhibitions
Apart from meetings and conventions, Thailand has already been integrated towards promoting it internationally as a world-class destination for exhibitions.
A lot of fairs and exhibitions have continuously been held in the main Bangkok Metropolis but a lot of potentiality within interior parts of the country are not purposedly exposed to the international visitors.
Uthai Thani plays a strategic location en-route to the northern region. A lot of agricultural products mainly abundant of fresh fruits and preparations as well as “One-Tambol-One-Product” products can be easily exposed by using Iyara’s fully covered, semi-covered and open-air exhibition facilities where international visitors are able to reach by road in less than two and a half hours.
Iyara’s facilities of sauna, aroma-therapy and Thai traditional massage venues are superb and comfortable run by highly skilled professionals and all pertaining to one of the best standards available in Thailand.
Iyara Park Golf Course
For our valuable guests can enjoy the pleasure to play golf during the visiting. We have a international standard 18-hole golf course and driving range. Within the natural environment, our guests can playing golf as the exercise and enjoy to meet friends from different countries.
In our Club House, we have a pro shop for supporting golf equipments for rental or purchase as you wish. In the locker room, we put a luxury shower and both equipment for clean the tired body and with refreshing herbal drinks and food to recovery the energy.
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