Pour your heart out...to Loei.

"Land of mountains and seas, the coldest in Siam, with flowers blooming in three seasons." This is the motto of Loei Province.

Many people may not be able to visualize where Loei province is located within Thailand.

However, when it comes to popular tourist destinations such as Phu Kradueng National Park, Phu Ruea National Park, Chiang Khan, and Na Haeo, you might immediately recognize them.

Located in the northeastern region of Thailand, Loei province is characterized by its mountainous terrain and cool climate. It comprises 13 districts.

Today, we will introduce some beautiful check-in locations in some districts that we have visited.

A must-visit spot in Loei Province, offering stunning photo opportunities.

1. Na Haeo District, but don't worry, you won't be disappointed. ^^

Na Haeo: A Hidden Gem in Northern Loei

Na Haeo is a small district nestled in the northernmost reaches of Loei province, Thailand. Separated from Laos by the Hueng River, this charming town offers a refreshing escape with its cool climate. During the winter season, a visit to Na Haeo is a must. Be prepared for winding roads with sharp turns, but the scenic views along the way are well worth the journey.

Countless sharp turns.

Wat Si Pho Chai, an ancient temple in Saeng Pha Subdistrict, is centuries old.

Wat Si Pho Chai

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The flower symbol at the roadside, in Tambon Saeng Pha, is where the flower procession festival takes place during Songkran.

Colorful photo spots

Phu Suan Sai National Park

There are various types of accommodation available at different prices. You can also bring your own tent and camp on site.

This round, we slept in a park tent. It can comfortably accommodate 3 people and is spacious. Even with strong winds, there is no need to worry about it flying away.

Change the bed to watch the stars

To keep warm in the chilly weather, we're having a delicious hotpot. I brought all the ingredients myself, so it's going to be a real treat! 5555

The meal concluded with roasted sweet potatoes, their aroma and sweetness lingering pleasantly.

Waking up to the chilly morning air, I continued to eat grilled milk buns and roasted sweet potatoes.

Egg omelet and clear soup can be ordered at the park.

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There are many places to enjoy the sea of mist, such as Phu Suan Sai National Park, Phu Huay Hom, or Pha Mok.

This image captures the breathtaking view of the morning mist at Pha Muak. Located in Na Haeo district, Pha Muak is not within a national park. To reach the viewpoint, visitors can park their vehicles by the roadside and walk approximately 1 kilometer to witness the mesmerizing sea of mist.

The cool air and the fatigue from the walk were instantly forgotten by the breathtaking sight of the sea of mist.

There are many angles to take beautiful photos.

The Mekong River serves as a natural border between Thailand and Laos. During the Songkran festival, it is possible to walk across the border and visit ancient temples in Laos, reflecting the close relationship between the two neighboring countries.

2. Chiang Khan District

Black Tai Museum, Ban Na Pa Na, Chiang Khan District

Experience the lifestyle of the Black Tai people. You can try on their traditional clothing for beautiful photos. There is no rental fee, but donations are welcome.

A scenic view of rice fields and mountains, offering a sense of tranquility and peace.

Lush green rice fields, a sight for sore eyes.

Additionally, there is a designated area for feeding adorable rabbits at the Wat Phra Phutthabat Phu Khao Ngon temple.

A must-visit in Chiang Khan is the walking street along the Mekong River. Stroll and enjoy delicious food in a relaxed atmosphere. During the winter season, the street is bustling with people, especially at night.

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3. Nong Hin District

The Fuji of Loei: Phu Pa Po

Phu Pa Po, also known as the "Fuji of Loei," is a stunning mountain peak located in the Phu Pa Po National Park in the Loei province of Thailand. Its distinctive conical shape and lush green slopes bear a striking resemblance to Japan's iconic Mount Fuji, hence the nickname.

Standing at an impressive 1,617 meters above sea level, Phu Pa Po offers breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. The mountain is a popular destination for hiking and trekking, with trails leading to the summit and offering stunning vistas along the way.

The name "Phu Pa Po" is derived from the Lao language, meaning "mountain of the forest." The mountain is home to a diverse array of flora and fauna, including various species of orchids, birds, and mammals. The park also boasts several waterfalls and streams, making it a haven for nature enthusiasts.

Phu Pa Po is a significant landmark in the Loei province, attracting both local and international visitors. Its unique beauty and natural wonders make it a must-visit destination for anyone exploring the region.

For transportation, you can park your car at the parking lot and take a local "e-taeg" (a type of motorcycle taxi) up the mountain. This is a fun alternative, as you have a driver and can fully enjoy the beautiful scenery along the way.

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4. Renowned for its cool climate and beautiful flowers, Phu Ruea district is the largest flower exporter in Thailand. During the winter season, roadsides are lined with stalls selling a wide variety of flowers at incredibly affordable prices. Flower enthusiasts will be captivated by the vibrant colors and diverse selection.

There are also vineyards where you can stop to take pictures.

5. Dan Sai District

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Neramit Vipassana Temple

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6. Phu Luang District

It is a small district, but it has beautiful nature for us to visit.

Huai Lau Waterfall: Be prepared for a hike up the mountain, so bring water and snacks to keep your energy up. The effort is worth it, as the views are stunning.

7. Mueang District

Rafting at Huai Krathing: A Relaxing Escape

Huai Krathing offers a tranquil escape with its bamboo raft experience. Enjoy a delicious meal on the raft, followed by a refreshing nap, some lively singing, and even brain-teasing games. For those seeking adventure, a dip in the cool water is always an option.

There are many restaurants to choose from.

We ordered our food before boarding the raft. After a while on the raft, a boat arrived to deliver our food.

There are also strawberry gardens in Mueang district. We picked them at a small garden called "Strawberry in the Garden". It is a pesticide-free strawberry garden.

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Let's explore the delicious cuisine that will make you fall in love with Loei.

This is a typical papaya salad from Loei province. It is widely available at local papaya salad restaurants.

The freshly squeezed rice noodles in Loei are soft, chewy, and come with vegetables. They are incredibly delicious!

Spicy and sour papaya salad

"Tâwm sàwâa hǔa gāi ōe g" is a type of rice noodle dough that is scooped with a spoon instead of being extruded through a press. This results in a thicker, lumpier noodle.

It's called "Gai Oh" chicken, it's chewy and delicious.

Jungle salad

Grinding Corn

Fruit salad

Cockle salad

And lastly, charcoal-grilled pork and spicy papaya salad will heal everything.

Remember to find opportunities to recharge your life's battery.

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