“This site is known for its traditional mountain salt-making process, scenic natural surroundings, and cultural learning opportunities.”

Bo Kluea Ancient Salt Pits 1 is one of the most significant attractions in Bo Kluea District, Nan Province. It is a center to learn about the ancient methods of mountain salt production passed down through generations and is surrounded by stunning natural landscapes.

The site highlights the local wisdom in salt-making traditions, showing visitors the sustainable lifestyle of local communities and their resource management practices.

Each season offers a unique experience. In winter, visitors can enjoy fresh air and light mist; during the rainy season, the landscape is lush and green; and in summer, clear skies provide panoramic views ideal for photography.

The salt pits are ideal for students, researchers, tourists interested in culture, photographers, and anyone wishing to experience traditional local heritage.


How to Get There
  • By car: About 4–5 hours from Nan town to Bo Kluea District

  • By bus: Alight in Bo Kluea town and take local transport to the salt pits

  • Check road conditions in advance, especially during the rainy season


Travel Tips
  • Best visiting season is winter (November–February) to enjoy fresh air and light mountain mist

  • Wear suitable footwear for uneven and clay terrain

  • Bring a camera or smartphone for photographing landscapes and cultural activities

  • Try fresh mountain salt and local products

  • Check weather and road conditions before traveling


Admission Fee:

  • Free

Opening Hours:

  • Open daily

  • Recommended visiting hours: 08:00–17:00

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