Nong Khai..the Mekong River is magical, the Naga is charming.
by Tippy.
Sep 16, 2025
🌟 A fun-filled tour of Nong Khai
1. 🛕 Wat Pho Chai
Pay respects to Luang Pho Phra Sai, the city's guardian deity, for good fortune before starting your trip.
2. 🌉 Thai-Lao Friendship Bridge
This connecting point between Thailand and Laos offers stunning views of the Mekong River, perfect for evening photos.
3. 🐍 Thai-Lao Temple & Naga on the Mekong River
A spot to view the magnificent Naga along the Mekong River, especially beautiful with its decorative lights at night.
4. 🛶 Tha Sadet Market
Shop for souvenirs from Laos and Vietnam, including silk, coffee, and unique snacks.
5. 🧘♀️ Wat Uthayan Tham
Peaceful and shady, perfect for meditation and relaxation.
6. 🥘 Enjoy delicious food at a riverside restaurant.
Try "Tam Luang Prabang" or "Pla Kang Dip" with a stunning view of the Mekong River.
7. 🧵 Admire local handicrafts.
Handwoven fabrics from local housewives, featuring vibrant colors and beautiful patterns, authentic Isan.
8. 🌅 Watch the sunset over the Mekong River.
The atmosphere is incredibly romantic, perfect for slow-life photography.
9. 🧺 Visit Ban Chiang Community
A little further from Nong Khai, you'll find a world-class archaeological site with pottery dating back over 5,000 years.
10. 🎉 Attend the Naga Fireball Festival (during the end of Buddhist Lent).
This mysterious phenomenon of fireballs rising from the Mekong River is a fascinating legend.
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Post by Tippy. | Sep 16, 2025












