ActivitiesAttractionsBlog

29 places to visit in Phetchabun and enjoy the mountain view

Phetchabun, a province worth visiting that also has natural beauty both the mist and mountains. Flower gardens, coffee shops, good views hat attracts many tourists, especially Kho Phu Tub Berk, which has become a popular tourist destination in Phetchabun for a long time. You can visit anytime during the rainy season and winter. If you are looking for a trip for nice photo stop the answers have already been given.


Khao Kho District

Wat Phra That Phasornkaew

Wat Phra That Phasornkaew is located on a hill in Khao Kho District. Located in the midst of mountains that are stacked together in a mountain range, there are Chedi Phra That Pha Kaew. Decorated with porcelain cups, stones of various colors, looking strangely beautiful and the area under the base of the pagoda is used as a storage space collection of doctrines riddle picture and is a place to prosper for general Buddhists Including the beautiful Ubosot of 5 Buddhas consisting of Jade Buddha Pavilion. The guest house, the monks’ quarters, there are secluded quarters for the practitioners of the Dhamma, allowing only the practitioners to be a secluded area for the development of mindfulness meditation.


Khao Kho Sea of ​​Mist Viewpoint + Khao Kho Post Office

Viewpoint, sea of ​​mist in the morning is located near Khao Kho Post Office which is known as a view point of the sea of ​​mist in the same neighborhood that can be viewed simultaneously. The sea of ​​mist can be seen a lot during the late rainy season and early winter. Especially on any day that the weather is clear and the sky is clear you will see the white mist sea that contrasts with the clear blue sky. Filled with winter flowers planted below, this is a very beautiful and dreamy sight. Available to watch until about 9 o’clock in the morning. There are various shops and souvenir shops. This place is especially busy during winter period. 


Khao Takhian Ngo View Point

Khao Takhian Ngo View Point is located in Nong Mae Na Subdistrict, Khao Kho District, Phetchabun Province. It is one of the most beautiful viewpoints on Khao Kho where you can see the sea of ​​fog in 360 degrees with the atmosphere of the sunrise in the morning. From the Khao Takhian Ngo viewpoint, you can see the beautiful mountain range in front of you, such as Khao Pu, Khao Ya, shaped like Mount Fuji. Including the forest of Khao Kho and the road that leads to the viewpoint below.


Sea of ​​Mist viewpoint at Wat Kong Nian

Sea of ​​Mist viewpoint at Wat Kong Nian is another popular misty sea point that is not far from Khao Takhian Ngo view point. It is located inside Wat Kong Nien, the same way to the Khao Kho Palace. Although the viewing angle of the sea of ​​mist here is not as wide as 360 degrees like Khao Takhian Ngo. But the beauty of the sea of ​​mist and the light that passes through the mountains lined up Including an outstanding little house located on the edge of a mountain ridge. When all these beautiful elements come together, making Wat Kong Nian Viewpoint another interesting sea of ​​fog viewpoint on Khao Kho.


Khao Kho Wind Farm

Wind Turbine Field  is another beautiful new landmark of Khao Kho. Located in the area of ​​Petchdam village. Phetchabun Province When entering the Pine Camp area to go to the main tourist route on Khao Kho You will be able to see the prominent wind blow easily. Due to the location of the wind farm project on a high hill. At an altitude of about 1,050 meters above sea level, majestic on the plain of the mountain, an area of ​​350 rai, therefore, can see a wide view.


The blue sky garden Khao Kho 

The blue sky garden Khao Kho, English style flower garden amidst the mountains is located in the area of ​​Blue Sky Resort Khao Kho, another popular tourist spot. For those who love beautiful gardens can find a corner to take sweet photos in a princess style side by side with swaying flowers and grass. In addition, when it rains, you will meet with thin mist, giving a very romantic and dreamy atmosphere.


Khao Kho Verbena Flower Fields

Khao Kho Verbena Flower Fields is located in GB Farm which is on the same route as Khao Kho Wind Farm. Located on a valley overlooking the complex mountains, including the view of the windmill field in the foreground. Normally, Verbena flower fields will bloom during the rainy season from June to August and may bloom again from September to the end of October. This increase the color of tourism on Khao Kho even more.


King Kong Viewpoint, Khao Kho

Khao Kho King Kong Viewpoint is located in the area of ​​Khao Kho Windmill Field and GB Farm (next to each other), it is a viewpoint with a giant King Kong straw puppet. Skywalk to the viewing terrace overlooking the panoramic view of Khao Kho. In addition, within the area of ​​the viewpoint, there are many lovely photoshoot angles. Both translate swings human figure statue and the corner of winter flowers and grass flowers swaying, including tent accommodation, good views on the mountainside, as well as coffee shops serving tourists as well.


Phu Kaew Peak

Phu Kaew Peak, a coffee shop and view point located inside Phukaew Resort & Adventure Park Khao Kho, which viewpoint is located on the highest point of the resort. Able to see panoramic views of Khao Kho. It is a very beautiful sunset view point. The viewing area is spacious and many beautiful photo spots including the viewpoint of the giant hand that is a raised walkway in the sky terraces and terraces to view various views, Bali bird’s nests, and swings. Guarantee that you will get beautiful pictures that you will definitely like to come back again.


The Piney Bistro Cafe

The Piney Bistro Café, a cozy coffee shop with a million-dollar view of Khao Kho that should not be missed, The Piney shop, located near Wat Phasornkaew and can walk to each other. After paying homage to the Buddha image, you can come and sit and see the view, eat food, and sip drinks. The shop has two floors, both air-conditioned and open-air rooms. There is an area outside the zone. It’s a balcony seat. On some days, you can see the mountain view and the fog up close.

Location: 248 Moo 7, Ban Thang Daeng, Son Camp, Khao Kho, Phetchabun (Highway No. 12, turn into the same alley as Wat Phasornkaew. The shop is behind the Buddha statue. Wat Phasornkaew)


Pino Latte

Pino Latte is located on a high mountain overlooking Wat Phra That Pha Son Kaew on the opposite side. Including being another point to see the mist and the beautiful sunrise in the morning. In the part of the coffee shop, it is built in a modern design style. There are many zones of seating corners. Including a balcony and a roof deck for eating and enjoying the breeze. This is considered another coffee shop with a beautiful view of Khao Kho that should not be missed. Stop by for a breath of fresh air and a drink and a delicious bakery.


Tak Mo Coffee & Tavern on the horizon

Tak Mo Coffee  &  Tavern on the horizon Chinese-style coffee shop and restaurant inside Grand Master Tukt Mo. Located on a high hill in the midst of mountain views. The shop is located not far from the temple. Pha Sorn Kaew can see Wat Phra That Pha Sorn Kaew not far away. On some days during the rainy season there is always a white fog, especially during the rainy season, fog can be seen almost every day. The spacious shop is divided into 2 zones: a restaurant and a coffee shop zone. With a view balcony where you can sit and sip drinks, eat and enjoy the beautiful view in front of you.


Dragon Hill Khao Kho

Dragon Hill Khao Kho is a beautiful coffee shop with a view of the complex mountains mixed with thin fog, located on the way up to Wat Pha Son Kaew, only 700 meters apart. The highlight of the shop is a giant blue dragon statue who was lying peacefully on the roof of the shop It has become a unique identity that anyone passing by has to look at. And the more you see the view inside the shop you will definitely have to stop the car and walk in to take beautiful photos.


Itthi Base (Weapons Museum) 

Itthi Base Weapons Museum is a historical tourist attraction on Khao Kho, which used to be a battlefield in the past. Inside the museum exhibits weapons. For example, different types of guns used in battle, including artillery, revolvers, mortars, arca, etc., tanks, military trucks, helicopters, and there are detailed descriptions for those interested in learning. If you want to go inside, you will have to pay a maintenance fee of 10 baht per person. It is open to visitors from 7:00 a.m. -5:00 p.m. In front of the entrance, there are 2 adjoining balconies overlooking the vast mountain range in front of you. If you come in the morning, you can also see the sea of ​​mist.


Khao Kho Sacrifice Memorial

Khao Kho Sacrifice Memorial is on the top of Khao Kho. It was built to honor the heroic deeds of civilians, police, and soldiers who sacrificed their lives in the battle to protect the area in the boundary of 3 provinces: Phitsanulok, Phetchabun and Loei. Refers to joint operations between civilians, police, soldiers. The height from the altar to the top of the monument is 24 meters. History of the Martyrs Memorial and a list of heroes who sacrificed their lives for the nation.


Phra Borommathat Chedi Kanchanapisek

Phra Borommathat Chedi Kanchanapisek is located on the top of Khao Kho. Adjacent to Wichmai Bunyaram Monastery, the top of the pagoda contains the Buddha’s relics from Sri Lanka which was bestowed by His Majesty King Bhumibol Adulyadej, who participated in the construction of Celebrating 50 years of accession to the throne in 1996 and honoring His Majesty the King auspicious occasion. Celebrating the 6th Cycle Birthday Anniversary, if anyone has come to visit Khao Kho should pay respect to the Buddha image inside for the prosperity of yourself and your family. Ring the long bell side area Phra Borommathat Chedi Kanchanapisek (is a believe) Life will last many more years. (must hit all leaves)


Big Coffee

Big coffee, a coffee shop located on the main road on Khao Kho. Not far from the sea of ​​mist viewpoint, Khao Kho Post Office. which is popular with tourists. This is an accommodation, restaurant, coffee shop, which inside the shop is quite spacious. There is a viewing terrace which is part of the restaurant where in the morning you can see the view of the green mountains and sea of ​​mist.


Thung Salaeng Luang

Thung Salaeng Luang, better known as “Savannah of Thailand” covers areas in Wang Thong District, Nakhon Thai District, Noen Maprang District, Phitsanulok Province, and in Khao Kho District, Wang Pong District, Phetchabun Province. Located in the area of ​​Khao Kho District. The area around the Thung Salaeng Luang National Park Management Unit 1 (Nong Mae Na) has many natural conditions and beautiful natural features. Rich in flora and fauna, which is a great place to visit. Interesting places include Thung Sawang Luang, Nang Phaya, and Land Dusita where you can admire the beautiful sunrise in the morning.


Lom Kao District

Phu Thap Boek

Come to Phu Thap Boek and see the beauty of the sea, mountains, nature, fertile forests, cool fresh air all year round. It is also another beautiful spot to see the misty sea with the mist floating along the hillside to be able to see almost every point both in front of the accommodation and at the highest view point which is a temperature tower. Especially if traveling during the rainy season around June-October, it is often easier to see the sea of ​​mist than winter.


Nong Phai District

Wat Dhammayan

Wat Dhammayan is located at Ban Huai Nam Bo, Na Chaliang Subdistrict, Nong Phai District, Phetchabun Province. One of the beautiful temples of Phetchabun Province. worth visiting Take a souvenir photo. The highlight is the white Ubosot, a strange structure. In front there is a large Naga sculpture spraying water. Delicate, beautiful and realistic. It is believed that if someone sprays water on the Naga, it will bring prosperity to life and money will come in. This became the point of interest that made this temple known. There are people who come to make merit continuously.


Nong Khae District

Kamnan Chul Farm

Rai Kamnan Chul, the center of souvenirs, which are quality agricultural products under the Rai Kamnan Chul brand, more than 200 items, such as fish Som Kamnan Chul. Another famous product type outstanding and known throughout the country until it became the identity of Kamnan Chul Farm In addition, Kamnan Chul Farm also opened the farm to be an agricultural tourist destination. “Jul Farm Stay” There are activities to grow mulberries, raise silkworms, silkworms, see fish ponds, and see organic orchards. On an area of ​​over 10,000 rai, it looks like an integrated agricultural garden. Including delicious restaurants and coffee shops at Rai Kamnan Chul.


Si Thep District

Si Thep Historical Park

Si Thep Historical Park is one of the important historical sites of Phetchabun Province. The park covers an area of ​​ancient sites in the old city of Si Thep. Which is expected to be at least 1,000 years old by looking at the evidence of architecture, art and culture that has been handed down to the present, which is unique and has the highest prosperity in architecture and art. Visiting Si Thep Historical Park and tourists can take a tram to see the city of Si Thep at the contractor service rate. The car will run around the park and will park for viewing at various important points. During the visit, there will be staff to provide information to explain the history in detail.


Wang Pong District

Chet Si Cliff, Pak Suea Cave

Tham Pak Sua and Pha Chet Si are located at Ban Non Tum, Wang Pong District. In front of it are stalactites and stalagmites, similar to the teeth of a tiger. The Wang Pong District therefore called the official name Pak Suea Cave. Which if entering the cave may have to climb the mouth with some difficulty Not far from Pak Suea Cave. In front, there is an entrance through a small channel, Pha Chet Si, which looks like a large and high curtain, similar to a concert stage scene. There was water dripping from the top of the rock. The cliffs are colorful and strange. It is a long green streak which is born. from lichen and black gray which is the pattern of the stone. At present, both locations have not been officially publicized (as of 2022). But will open for tourists to be able to visit soon.


Mueang District

Phra Phuttha Maha Thammaracha Chaloem Phrakiat

Phra Phuttha Maha Thammaracha Chaloem Phrakiat is enshrined at Phetbura Buddhist Park Mueang Phetchabun District. There is Phra Phuttha Maha Thammaracha in honor of His Majesty the King which is the largest replica of the Buddha Maha Thammaracha in the world It is a priceless Buddha image that Phetchabun people give a lot of respect. Metal body cast with pure brass. Coming to worship and ask for blessings is a great blessing for yourself and your family. Come to visit Phetchabun. You can’t miss it.


Nam Nao District

Little winter farmstay 

It offers accommodations and cafes decorated with the concept of a farm stay. Especially the design of the house, designed to be pleasant to stay and quite private, overlooking the surrounding green mountains. In addition to accommodation, there is also a coffee shop serving drinks and appetizers all in one place. Upon arrival, you can enjoy your leisure time in the accommodation. Do not have to go out anywhere, sit, take a walk, lie down and admire the green mountain view. Take pictures from different angles. The accommodation is beautifully decorated.


Huai Tong Bridge

Pho Khun Pha Mueang Bridge or Huai Tong Bridge, Nam Nao District, Phetchabun Province It is one of the highlights that everyone must visit when entering Nam Nao District. After driving through a curved road for a while, Huai Tong Bridge is a bridge across the valley. That connects the northern and northeastern regions, Phetchabun Province, to the northeastern provinces, Chaiyaphum and Loei Provinces, is a reinforced concrete bridge with the highest wooden piers in Thailand. The surrounding atmosphere is full of trees and mountains. There is a beautiful scenery view. Look down and see the wooden columns lined up deep into the river below.


Cold Water Canyon

Cold Water Canyon is a stunning natural rock formation located in Nam Nao District, Phetchabun. It is a large, semicircular cliff standing over 300 meters tall and composed of limestone, sandstone, and shale sedimentary rock. The canyon is covered in lush greenery and offers breathtaking views of the surrounding area. Visitors can take pictures at the designated viewpoint and admire the beauty of the towering rock cliffs. This attraction is about 10 kilometers from the district and is located in the area of Wat Khok Mon.


Coffee View

Coffee view, a nice atmosphere cafe in Nam Nao District, is a beautiful coffee shop with a panoramic view of green mountains. The shop is open. Arranged as a balcony seat, high chair Let’s sit and enjoy the view. Open for service from 8:00 a.m. – 8:00 p.m. Closed on Wednesdays.


Nam Nao District View Point

Nam Nao District View Point is a view point located in the district along the road, very easy to notice. When driving through, you will be eye-catching with a viewpoint balcony with the outstanding message “this winter in Phetchabun”. If you visit in the evening, you should get a beautiful sunset as its name suggests. It is a view point that looks forward to see the view of the lush green forest and complex mountain ranges. One of the mountain ranges on the mountain that can be seen far away is Phu Kradueng, which takes only 30 kilometers from Nam Nao District.