Lam Takhong Dam -
Lam Takhong Rest Area |
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โบราณสถานเมืองเสมา |
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Located on highway No.2 (Saraburi-Nakhon Ratchasima) between the
193 and 194 kilometer markers, Lam Takong Rest Area, also known
as Suan Na Chat, is a stop-off spot for vehicle drivers to
relax. The place also offers the beautiful view of Lam Takhong
reservoir. Here, at this rest area, serves the complete range of
services and facilities. This rest area is also recognized as
the gateway to Northeast, too.
This rest area is also
considered as the Information Center which provides tourists
information about the northeastern provinces, accommodations,
viewpoints, a garden, food and beverage stores, a convenience
store, restrooms, and public telephones. Another catchy spot is
a 3.40 meters height sandstone sculpture of General Chatchai
Choonhawan, a former prime minister, in a standing position with
arms folded and leaning against his favorite motorcycle.
At Lam Takhong, tourists can opt for two-hour rafting trip for
natural adventure, which is easy for everyone as this area is
safe for rafting and suitable for family outing. Rafting is
recommended from May to September which the water stream is not
too harsh. After finished rafting, an elephant ride is also
provided for tourists to fulfill the trip. Opening hours:
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Nakhon Ratchasima |
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Sikhio |
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Khlong Pai |
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Free |
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14.83794 N |
101.55100 E |
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