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Road Trip: Stargazing Road
Stepping into December, the month of celebrations and travel to embrace the cool breeze.
Many people are probably looking for places to travel to enjoy the cold weather, stargaze, and admire the sea of fog.
Today, we will take you on a journey to explore another fascinating and unmissable tourist destination.
This is a road trip to Uttaradit Province and its neighboring provinces.
To serve as a guideline for adventurous tourists, nature lovers, and those seeking tranquility.
This journey will immerse us in the natural atmosphere.
Pitch a tent, gaze at the stars, and embrace the cool breeze on the scenic route from Phitsanulok to Uttaradit and Nan.
"Thai-Lao Stargazing Road, Ban Rom Klao Botanical Garden - Phu Soi Dao National Park -
"Nam Pat District - Pak Nai Fishing Village - Khun Sathan National Park"
Our road trip began with a scenic drive along the route of **Phitsanulok-Wat Bot-Chat Trakan District-Ban Rom Klao Botanical Garden-Phu Soi Dao National Park-Nam Pat District-Ban Pak Nai Fishing Village-Khun Sathan National Park**. This route offers a captivating Road Trip experience.
If you're curious about what this path has to offer, don't wait! Hop on board and follow us…
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We started our journey early in the morning from Bangkok, heading to Phitsanulok Province.
The route features alternating mountain and rice paddy vistas, with wide-open roads ideal for scenic drives.
Our first stop was the Cooperative Shop of the Handicrafts Center, Phu Khad, Phu Mieng, Phu Soi Dao, Chat Trakan District, Phitsanulok Province.
This is a welfare shop in a project initiated by Her Majesty Queen Sirikit.
This location offers food and coffee for tourists, along with locally produced goods available for purchase.
The restaurant boasts a cool and comfortable atmosphere, featuring picturesque photo spots and beautiful floral decorations.
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The food tastes good and is reasonably priced. The view is excellent, making it a great place to stop and recharge.
In close proximity, another noteworthy site is the Ban Rom Klao Botanical Garden.
Drive past the three-way intersection with a sign indicating a left turn to Phu Soi Dao Waterfall. Turn right and follow the GPS.
A 20-minute drive brought us to the Queen Sirikit Botanic Garden, Ban Rom Klao, in Phitsanulok Province.
This location will showcase beautiful flowers and diverse plant life, providing opportunities for observation and photography.
This location also serves as a camping spot for stargazing and admiring the stunning sea of mist.
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Immerse yourself in the lush greenery of the **Baan Romklao Botanical Garden**, a haven for nature enthusiasts. Next, embark on an adventure to **Phu Soi Dao**, a paradise for thrill-seekers.
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- Original Thai: ภูสอยดาว เป็นอีกหนึ่ง Landmark ที่ไม่ควรพลาด เพราะด้วยความสวยงามของธรรมชาติ
- English Phu Soi Dao is another landmark that should not be missed, thanks to its natural beauty.
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This winter season is truly exceptional, offering breathtaking opportunities to witness the morning mist, enjoy refreshing waterfalls, and camp under the starry sky.
Hiking and camping with the gang is a blast, but getting to the top isn't easy.
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It is highly recommended to engage in physical training prior to arrival. Otherwise, you might end up crying your way back home. A minimum of 5 hours of walking is required. Just kidding!
However, if you reach the Lan Son viewpoint, it is definitely worth it and you will have a story to tell...
The site opens at 8:00 AM. Before entering, visitors must register and pay the required fees.
Those who do not have tents or bedding can rent them here.
It is recommended to bring dry food and rain gear.
Those who wish to hire porters can contact the officials in advance.
Contact number for Phu Soi Dao National Park: 095 629 9528
The hike to Phu Soi Dao Skywalk is approximately 6.5 kilometers long.
Below is the Phu Soi Dao Waterfall Plaza. If you're not up for the climb, you can take photos down here instead. Haha!
The route will take you over five hills: Relatives' Hill, Veteran's Hill, Pa Ko Hill, Tiger Hill, and Death Hill, the final and steepest ascent.
The journey offers stunning views, with opportunities to stop and take photos along the way.
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One of the highlights of visiting Phu Soi Dao is the opportunity to sleep under the stars surrounded by pine trees.
On clear nights, the Milky Way can be seen with the naked eye.
In the morning, we will see the fog flowing through the mountains and the sunlight shining on the flowers and grass.
For those who enjoy hiking, adventure, and photography, this place is truly exceptional. The reward is well worth the effort.
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After descending from Phu Soi Dao, we continued driving towards Na Paed District. The scenery along the way was truly breathtaking.
"Na Pho District": A Hidden Gem in Thailand
While the name "Na Pho District" may not be familiar to many, this hidden gem in Thailand offers a wealth of attractions waiting to be discovered.
Even my friends were surprised. When I first heard the name, I was stunned. Where on earth is this place?!
After experiencing the community's way of life firsthand, I can confidently say that it is extraordinary and captivating.
Today, we will take you on a journey to discover more about this place.
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This is a small village nestled amidst the mountains, offering a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. It is an ideal place to unwind and embrace a slower pace of living.
Another highlight of Nam Pad is its stylish restaurants and cafes, offering delicious and affordable food in charming settings.
Nam Pad City Restaurant
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The food is delicious, come and you won't be disappointed. There are both savory and sweet dishes.
Ing Doi Cafe
This charming cafe offers a variety of beverages, pastries, and baked goods, with prices starting at just 25 baht. It's an incredible bargain!
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Enjoy the stunning sunset over the water at Ban Wang Nam Ton, located above the Sirindhorn Dam.
This place offers fishing services and camping. The atmosphere is great, making it a perfect spot for camping.
For those who are interested, please inquire with the village headman.
Fishing service, sunset cruise: Adults start at 096 320 7976, Wang Nam Ton floating house 084 579 5131
Walking Street Nam Pad
Don't miss out! Every Saturday and Sunday throughout December and January.
A once-a-year walking street with a nostalgic atmosphere.
– Stroll.. Dressed in traditional Thai clothing
– Lau.. Watch cultural performances
– Saeo.. Do activities that take you back to the past
– Eat.. Local food of Nam Pat
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At the walking street in Nam Pat, Ban Lum, Nam Pat district, Uttaradit province.
Lamun Shop
Another restaurant I would recommend is one with a pleasant atmosphere, offering both air-conditioned and open-air seating where you can enjoy the cool breeze and stargaze.
The food is incredibly delicious, spicy, and flavorful. If you're in Nam Pad, don't miss it!
Suniratt Resort
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The accommodation for our trip to Nam Pat was at Sunee Rattanart Resort, which cost 450 baht per night for two people.
The houses are located close together, creating a lush atmosphere. The rooms are fully equipped with amenities.
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From Ban Na Paat, we drove towards Khun Sathan National Park in Nan Province, taking the Ban Tha Faek route.
To cross the river to Nan Province, you can take a ferry from the Pak Nai Kan fishing village.
The scenic views along the way are a highlight of any road trip, adding to the overall enjoyment of the experience.
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Driving from Nam Pad District for over an hour, we arrived at the raft crossing point.
This area features floating restaurants and a floating bridge for crossing. The cost for a car is 300 baht.
The ferry operates from 6:00 AM to 8:00 PM.
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Fishing Village of Pak Nai
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Upon reaching the opposite shore, we arrive at the Pak Nam fishing village. This village's primary occupation is fishing.
The resort offers accommodation and a restaurant, where you can relax and enjoy a meal on a floating raft by the water.
From this point, it takes approximately 2 hours by car to reach Khun Sathan National Park.
The journey offers breathtaking views of rolling mountains and picturesque rice fields on both sides of the road.
Khun Sathan National Park
Another popular tourist destination in Nan province that should not be missed during the cold season.
Those who want to sleep under the stars, experience the cold air, and watch the morning mist, this is highly recommended.
In early spring, visitors may witness the spectacular blooming of the pink trumpet tree (Tabebuia rosea), also known as the "Queen's Flower." This deciduous tree sheds its leaves during this period, creating a breathtaking display of vibrant pink blossoms against the bare branches.
The park offers tent rentals and accommodation options starting at 400 baht.
The facility also offers a convenience store for food and beverage needs.
The weather is getting colder, so it is recommended to bring warm clothes if you are coming.
Barbecue is a must-have. Prepare pork and shabu for a delicious meal.
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We arrived in a rush and could only manage instant noodles. Meanwhile, we watched longingly as the tent next to us set up a barbecue.
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We spent a relaxing night stargazing, but the wind was so strong that we couldn't handle the cold. We ended up going to sleep early. Haha!
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The morning atmosphere was filled with dense fog. Today, the thick fog and strong wind prevented us from seeing the sea of mist.
Despite the cold weather, the experience of the morning mist and fresh air was invigorating and refreshing.
The 800km drive was well worth it, making for a truly memorable end to our stargazing road trip.
I will definitely be back here again...
This road trip itinerary covers the route from Phitsanulok to Wat Bot, Amphoe Chat Trakan, Ban Rom Klao Botanical Garden, Phu Soi Dao National Park, Amphoe Nam Pat, Ban Pak Nai Fishing Village, and Khun Sathan National Park. It is a scenic route for stargazing, making it an ideal choice for a winter road trip.
The route was relatively quiet, with minimal traffic, and the scenic views along the way kept us refreshed throughout the journey.
Experience the pristine beauty of nature, camp under the stars, breathe in the crisp mountain air, and witness the ethereal morning mist.
This path is truly heartwarming. I encourage you to experience it for yourself.
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Thank you and good day.
Woody
Eat, have fun, and explore.
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