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Must-sees & Must-Dos in Ban Krut?
What to do and see in Ban Krut
The highlight of visiting Ban Krut, which also attracts many thai tourists, is the Wat Tang Sai temple, perched on a hill at the end of the beach and the large golden Buddha a little below. Its typical small market near the train station is also a place where it is nice to stroll and buy some food before taking the train.
Must-visit places in Ban Krut
Wat Tang Sai
วัดทางสายOther visits suggestions in Ban Krut
- The fishermen village
At the foot of the mountain Khao Thang Sai ( behind the Ruen Talay Resort )
- The Old Boat
The legend of this boat dated Rama IV reign
- Wat Tham Khiri Won
Cave temple with Buddha images
- Waterfalls and scenery
of Ban Krut. Water falls are reachable from Petchkasem Road ( Nam Tok Kha Oon 2km, Nam Tok Huay Tang 9 km )
Places to see elsewhere in Thailand
Wat Phra That Khao Noi
Do not miss it when you come to Nan! Especially at sunset. The sight of the golden image of Buddha walking with the valley, the mountains and Nan city below is just amazing !
Phang Nga Bay
one of the most beautiful natural scenery in Thailand with its limestone cliffs and mountains in a turquoise sea. The main attractions in the bay are the famous James Bond Island and Koh Panyee...
Wat Phra Singh
the most visited temple in the city, it is a perfect illustration of the nothern architectural style
Amphawa Chaipattananurak Foundation
More than the foundation itself, whose work to revive and preserve the know-how and traditions of Amphawa local life is admirable, it is the land that it owns with a coconut grove that is an...
Chiang Mai Loy Krathong and Yi Peng Festival 2025 – Detailled Program and Best Spots
UPDATE: the free event at Mae Kuan is CANCELLED (see below) Every year, Chiang Mai, the cultural capital of northern Thailand, hosts grand celebrations for Loy Krathong and the Yi Peng Festival, the northern-specific festival best known for the...