“It's a picturesque spot perfect for a stroll around the lake, enjoying the reflection of temple lights at night, and exploring the small market with local food and souvenirs.”

Nong Chong Kham is a significant and well-known location, cherished for its beautiful scenery and as a spiritual center for the people of Mae Hong Son. Wat Chong Kham and Wat Chong Klang temples stand gracefully by the lake, which is a symbol of the town. This creates a stunning reflection of their shimmering lights on the water at night.

This place boasts a long history, though specific details about its original founders or legends are not readily available. However, it has long served as a central gathering point for the community and holds deep Buddhist significance.

Over time, it has been preserved and developed to maintain its cultural value and the faith of the community. It remains an important site for local Buddhist practices.

During special festivals or seasons, various events and activities are organized that attract many visitors. These include traditional ceremonies and the small evening market by the lake, where visitors can experience the local way of life and savor delicious food.

Nong Chong Kham is also ideal for those seeking relaxation, a leisurely walk, scenic views, or photography opportunities. It's also a great spot for families and children to enjoy the beauty and pleasant atmosphere by the lake. Additionally, you can find a public park adjacent to Nong Chong Kham, perfect for unwinding.

If you wish to experience and learn about the rich culture and natural beauty of Mae Hong Son, Nong Chong Kham is definitely a destination not to be missed.


How to Get There
  • Located in Mae Hong Son town, easily accessible by private car.

  • Use local public transport like songthaews (shared taxis) or motorcycle taxis within Mae Hong Son town.

  • It's within walking distance if your accommodation is nearby.


Travel Tips
  • A small market sets up by Nong Chong Kham in the evening, offering street food and souvenirs.

  • There are restaurants and bars located across the road from the lake area.

  • A 7-Eleven convenience store is nearby if you need to buy drinks or snacks.


Admission Fee:

  • Free of charge

Opening Time:

  • Open all the time (as it's a public area)

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