Similar Trips 'Nong Bua Lamphu'
Attractions 'Nong Bua Lamphu'



Non Than 150 Million Year Old Fossil Shell and Dinosaur Museum
The museum is notable for its extensive collection of 150-million-year-old fossil shells and prehistoric dinosaur remains. Exhibits provide knowledge about geological history, evolution of life, and fossil discoveries in the Nong Bua Lamphu area, allowing visitors to appreciate the wonders of ancient life while learning about science in an engaging way.





Wat Tham Klong Phen
The temple is remarkable for its cave, where sounds or stone impacts echo like the beating of a sacred drum, giving the site its name. Around the cave, stone-carved Buddha images and natural rock formations create a serene landscape. The temple also houses a museum displaying the personal belongings of Luang Pu Khao Analayo, along with a chedi and mondop enshrining his relics, making it both a sacred site and an important place of Buddhist heritage.





Thao To Waterfall Forest Park
Thao To Waterfall Forest Park is a small yet scenic waterfall formed by cascading sandstone layers. The park is home to the sacred Pu Luep Shrine, revered by locals, and offers a breathtaking cliff-top viewpoint where visitors can enjoy sweeping views of Nong Bua Lamphu town.





Wat Doi Thep Sombun
The temple’s main highlight is the pair of large golden Naga statues that extend along the pathway leading up to the temple, each over 1 kilometer long, making them among the longest in Thailand. At the summit, the beautifully enshrined Phra Phuttha Chayanti Buddha sits with a viewing platform offering panoramic views of the surrounding mountains and Nong Bua Lamphu city. The temple is both a sacred religious site and an impressive natural viewpoint.





Phra Wo–Phra Ta Shrine Sanam Naresuan
The Phra Wo–Phra Ta Shrine at Sanam Naresuan is located in the spacious grounds of Sanam Naresuan. Surrounded by gardens and large trees, the shrine offers a peaceful and shaded atmosphere, ideal for strolling, paying respects, and learning about history. Locals and visitors often come to perform rituals, light incense, and pray for courage, success, and good fortune, making the shrine both a spiritual center and an important historical learning site.





King Naresuan Monument
The King Naresuan Monument in Nong Bua Lamphu features a prominent statue of King Naresuan (the Black King) standing proudly in the city center. The surrounding area is a peaceful and shady public park by Nong Bua Lake. Visitors and locals often come to pay their respects, light incense, and make wishes for courage, success, and good fortune. This monument serves as both a place of reverence and an important site for learning Thai history.





Luang Pho Pu Lub Shrine
The shrine is a provincial guardian shrine of Nong Bua Lamphu, located along the Nong Bua Lamphu–Udon Thani Highway. It features three Thai-style Isan pavilions with large red metal roofs. Major merit-making events take place here during important festivals such as New Year and Songkran. Locals and visitors come to pay respects, make offerings, and ask for courage, success, and good fortune, making the shrine both a community spiritual center and a cultural learning site.





City Pillar Shrine Phra Wo–Phra Ta Shrine
The City Pillar Shrine (Phra Wo–Phra Ta Shrine) stands out as a revered sacred site deeply respected by the people of Nong Bua Lamphu. Inside, it houses the city pillar along with the monument of Phra Wo and Phra Ta, Tai leaders remembered for their bravery in defending their land. Both locals and visitors come to pay homage, offer incense, and seek blessings for prosperity, security, and good fortune, making this shrine both a spiritual center and a significant cultural landmark of the province.





Ban Khong Sawan Pottery Handicraft
Ban Khong Sawan is a renowned pottery production center that has preserved local wisdom for more than 200 years. The secret use of termite mound clay gives the products durability and a unique character. It also serves as a learning center, offering visitors the opportunity to experience and try pottery-making themselves.






Phu Kao Phu Phan Kham National Park
The park features nine mountains and the Phu Phan Kham ridge, offering stunning landscapes and unique geological formations. Visitors can explore prehistoric sites with cave paintings, carvings, and dinosaur footprints. Scenic viewpoints, sacred sites, and cultural landmarks make it both a natural and historical attraction.





Non Wat Pa Archaeological Site
Non Wat Pa Archaeological Site is a prominent prehistoric community in the northeastern region of Thailand. Excavations have uncovered numerous tools, utensils, and pottery with designs similar to those of the Ban Chiang civilization, making it an important site for studying history and understanding the lifestyle and wisdom of ancestors from thousands of years ago.





Ban Kut Kwang Soi Archaeological Site
An important historical and archaeological learning site in Nong Bua Lamphu Province, revealing continuous evidence from prehistoric, Dvaravati, and Lan Xang periods. Visitors can see the traces of ancient settlements and the evolution of early communities.






Phu Pha Ya Archaeological Site
Phu Pha Ya features ancient rock paintings dating back 2,000–3,000 years, depicting humans, animals, handprints, and geometric symbols that reflect the daily life and culture of prehistoric communities. The site also offers scenic natural landscapes, combining cultural heritage with ecological beauty.





Suwannakhuha Cave
Suwannakhuha Cave is one of Nong Bua Lamphu's most important religious and historical attractions. The cave houses ancient artifacts and stone inscriptions that tell stories of its past. It is also home to significant stucco Buddha statues, including Luang Pho Phra Chai Setthathirat, which is highly revered by the local community.






Wat Tham Erawan
This site is one of the most important religious and historical tourist attractions in Nong Bua Lamphu. Visitors can climb the symbolic 621-step Naga staircase, admire the giant Buddha image at the cave entrance, and explore vast chambers filled with fascinating rock formations. It is also a significant site in the local folktale of Nang Phom Hom.



