{"id":568,"date":"2026-01-25T23:45:52","date_gmt":"2026-01-25T22:45:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thailandtraveltips.info\/?p=568"},"modified":"2026-01-25T23:47:22","modified_gmt":"2026-01-25T22:47:22","slug":"a-nature-escape-to-dusit-d2-mu-si-khao-yai","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thailandtraveltips.info\/?p=568","title":{"rendered":"A Nature Escape to Dusit D2, Mu Si, Khao Yai"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Nestled on the fringes of Khao Yai National Park, Dusit D2 in Mu Si is a destination that seamlessly blends modern luxury with the serene beauty of Thailand\u2019s iconic countryside. After hearing rave reviews and seeing stunning photos online, we decided to book a night at this much-talked-about hotel, eager to experience its charm firsthand.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Arrival and First Impressions<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The drive from Bangkok to Mu Si is scenic, taking you through rolling hills and lush landscapes. As I arrived at Dusit D2, I was immediately struck by the welcoming ambiance\u2014a fusion of contemporary design and natural elements. The staff greeted me with warm smiles setting the tone for a relaxing stay.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Room With a View<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">My room was spacious and tastefully decorated, with floor-to-ceiling windows that overlooked the gardens and distant mountains. Modern amenities were at my fingertips, including a plush bed and a balcony perfect for morning coffee or an evening glass of wine. During our visit we unfortunately had some rain so we could experience a nice orange sunset. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/thailandtraveltips.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/image-9-1024x576.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-569\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thailandtraveltips.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/image-9-1024x576.png 1024w, https:\/\/thailandtraveltips.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/image-9-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/thailandtraveltips.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/image-9-768x432.png 768w, https:\/\/thailandtraveltips.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/image-9-1536x865.png 1536w, https:\/\/thailandtraveltips.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/image-9-2048x1153.png 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"> <br><strong>Dining<\/strong> <strong>Delights<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Dusit D2 boasts several dining options, but the highlight for me was the all-day restaurant offering both Thai and international cuisine. I savoured local specialties, each dish bursting with fresh flavours. We selected the Mu Si Grill restaurant. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"577\" data-id=\"570\" src=\"https:\/\/thailandtraveltips.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/20250307_191834-1024x577.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-570\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thailandtraveltips.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/20250307_191834-1024x577.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/thailandtraveltips.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/20250307_191834-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/thailandtraveltips.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/20250307_191834-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/thailandtraveltips.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/20250307_191834-1536x865.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/thailandtraveltips.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/20250307_191834-2048x1153.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"577\" data-id=\"571\" src=\"https:\/\/thailandtraveltips.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/20250307_192921-1024x577.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-571\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thailandtraveltips.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/20250307_192921-1024x577.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/thailandtraveltips.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/20250307_192921-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/thailandtraveltips.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/20250307_192921-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/thailandtraveltips.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/20250307_192921-1536x865.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/thailandtraveltips.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/20250307_192921-2048x1153.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"577\" data-id=\"572\" src=\"https:\/\/thailandtraveltips.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/20250307_192931-1024x577.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-572\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thailandtraveltips.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/20250307_192931-1024x577.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/thailandtraveltips.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/20250307_192931-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/thailandtraveltips.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/20250307_192931-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/thailandtraveltips.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/20250307_192931-1536x865.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/thailandtraveltips.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/20250307_192931-2048x1153.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"577\" data-id=\"573\" src=\"https:\/\/thailandtraveltips.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/20250307_192933-1024x577.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-573\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thailandtraveltips.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/20250307_192933-1024x577.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/thailandtraveltips.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/20250307_192933-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/thailandtraveltips.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/20250307_192933-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/thailandtraveltips.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/20250307_192933-1536x865.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/thailandtraveltips.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/20250307_192933-2048x1153.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"577\" data-id=\"574\" src=\"https:\/\/thailandtraveltips.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/20250307_193320-1024x577.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-574\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thailandtraveltips.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/20250307_193320-1024x577.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/thailandtraveltips.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/20250307_193320-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/thailandtraveltips.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/20250307_193320-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/thailandtraveltips.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/20250307_193320-1536x865.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/thailandtraveltips.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/20250307_193320-2048x1153.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><br>But if you have time also try the Kuni Kuni restaurant. This restaurant has a unique built. They serve farm-to-table dishes using local produce. <\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"577\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/thailandtraveltips.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/20250307_183108-577x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-575\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thailandtraveltips.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/20250307_183108-577x1024.jpg 577w, https:\/\/thailandtraveltips.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/20250307_183108-169x300.jpg 169w, https:\/\/thailandtraveltips.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/20250307_183108-768x1364.jpg 768w, https:\/\/thailandtraveltips.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/20250307_183108-865x1536.jpg 865w, https:\/\/thailandtraveltips.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/20250307_183108-1153x2048.jpg 1153w, https:\/\/thailandtraveltips.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/20250307_183108-scaled.jpg 1441w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 577px) 100vw, 577px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Exploring Khao Yai<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">One of the biggest draws of staying at Dusit D2 is its proximity to Khao Yai National Park. The hotel can help arranging a guided tour. We arrived through the park so we didn&#8217;t take that option but the hotel is happy to help. Khao Yai National Park is Thailand&#8217;s oldest national park and is a must for nature lovers. We enjoyed watching a wide range of tropical birds. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/thailandtraveltips.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/image-10-1024x683.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-576\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thailandtraveltips.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/image-10-1024x683.png 1024w, https:\/\/thailandtraveltips.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/image-10-300x200.png 300w, https:\/\/thailandtraveltips.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/image-10-768x512.png 768w, https:\/\/thailandtraveltips.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/image-10-1536x1024.png 1536w, https:\/\/thailandtraveltips.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/image-10.png 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">One of the birds of the Khao Yai National Park<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">For wine lovers, nearby vineyards offer tastings and panoramic views\u2014don\u2019t miss a visit to PB Valley or GranMonte Winery!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">On property, there\u2019s plenty to keep you occupied. I spent an afternoon lounging by the pool, surrounded by lush greenery and the soothing sounds of nature. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"577\" src=\"https:\/\/thailandtraveltips.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/20250307_204141-1024x577.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-577\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thailandtraveltips.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/20250307_204141-1024x577.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/thailandtraveltips.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/20250307_204141-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/thailandtraveltips.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/20250307_204141-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/thailandtraveltips.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/20250307_204141-1536x865.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/thailandtraveltips.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/20250307_204141-2048x1153.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Pool bar<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><br><strong>How to Get Here?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Arriving from Bangkok you can drive over the highways via Saraburi and go straight to the hotel. Alternatively you enter the park first on the south side at Nakhon Nayok. Spend the whole day in the park and then leave the park via the north entrance. The area north of the north entrance is full with nice restaurants and coffee shops. Make sure to try these as well. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Nestled on the fringes of Khao Yai National Park, Dusit D2 in Mu Si is a destination that seamlessly blends modern luxury with the serene beauty of Thailand\u2019s iconic countryside. After hearing rave reviews and seeing stunning photos online, we decided to book a night at this much-talked-about hotel, eager to experience its charm firsthand. 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