Things to do in Nakhon Phanom, Thailand

Things to do in Nakhon Phanom, Thailand

Aside from Bangkok.
by Marky Ramone Go | November 19, 2018

When one think of places to see in Thailand outside of Bangkok, most people would cite Ayutthaya, Sukhothai, Chiang Mai, Krabi, Phuket and Pattaya as just some of the most popular locations. Almost no one will mention a hidden gem of a place called Nakhon Phanom.

Nakhon Phanom is situated on the north eastern side of Thailand and also the capital of the province with the same name. It borders the country of Laos with the mighty Mekong River. Still uncongested with tourists, Nakhon Phanom is an ideal destination in Thailand that offers a variety of must-see places and things to do such as:

Before Sunset Mekong River Cruise

Marky Ramone Go

Marky Ramone Go is a travel-junkie, writer and photographer based in the Philippines. Aside from contributing articles to various publications and websites, he narrates his experiences wandering the tropical paradise of the Philippines, the culturally rich regions of South East Asia, Sri Lanka and India on his travel blog Nomadic Experiences. After Asia, he is keen on exploring South America and eventually hoping to trace Jack Kerouac's "On the Road" trail in the United States to Mexico.