A sacred site, it is known for the tiger paw prints in the cave, tall Buddha statues and the strenuous flight of stairs to reach the summit.
[4] The surroundings of Wat Tham Suea consists of tropical rain forest including many old trees in the Kiriwong Valley.
Mountains also cover most of the land around the Tham Sua region along with many other small caves that are not accessible to tourists.
[5] The Tham Sua temple is a Thai Buddhist meditation center and also has places of archaeological and historical significance.
Examples of these historical attractions are stone tools, pottery shards, and molded Buddha footprints.