Explore Northeast Thailand Tourism

Rayong Fruit Garden and Koh Samet Island, Nakhon Phanom, Udon Thani, Mukdahan, Ubon Ratchathani are destinations recommended by Viettourist for tourists to experience this summer.

Rayong Fruit Garden and Koh Samet Island

Begin your journey to discover Northeast Thailand (Isan) in Rayong, surrounded by fruit orchards and outstanding beaches. Explore farms, enjoy fresh fruit and admire the sea views.

June and July are also the months when the Rayong Fruit Festival takes place. This is an occasion for local people to pray for a bountiful harvest and fruit in their gardens; to honor gardeners, to promote the quintessence of agricultural cultivation, and to plant and graft fruits of high economic value.

Nakhon Phanom

Nakhon Phanom has a unique culture and a long-standing historical heritage. This is also a place that represents the friendship between Vietnam and Thailand. Coming here, visitors will admire the impressive architecture of Phra That Phanom Pagoda, visit Uncle Ho's relics in Nachook village, explore the Vietnam - Thailand Friendship Village, and see the Naga snake statue spewing water into the Mekong River.

5 places not to be missed when traveling to Northeast Thailand — **Wat Phra That Nong Bua.** Photo: iStock

Udon Thani

Udon Thani is about 560 km from Bangkok, located quite high above sea level so the air is fresh. This is a major commercial center of the Isan region, specializing in providing famous handicrafts with traditional weaving technology.

Completely different from the hustle and bustle of big cities, Udon Thani is surrounded by green rice fields, many ancient temples and bustling local markets. Thanks to the cool climate, this place is suitable for tourists who love to explore culture and nature.

Mukdahan

Mukdahan was founded in 1770 by Prince Chankinnaree, son of King Phonsim, as a satellite of Udon Thani. Prince Chankinnaree was appointed to the role equivalent to viceroy to govern the region.

The main attractions of Mukdahan are its peaceful atmosphere, picturesque riverside scenery and the possibility of crossing the river to Savanakhet (Laos).

Mukdahan is famous for its pristine natural beauty and spiritual tourist complex such as: Great Buddha white Buddha statue, Wat Roi Pha Putthabat Phu Manorom, Phaya Sri Mukda Mahamuni Neel... This is an ideal destination for those looking for a relaxing and peaceful vacation.

Ubon Ratchathani

The journey ends in Ubon Ratchathani, famous for its rustic waterways and unique historical and cultural sites such as Wat Thung Si Muang. Visitors can enjoy recreational activities on the river or relax in the lush flower gardens.

In collaboration with the Tourism Authority of Thailand and TATHCM, Viettourist offers a quality, affordable and special offer tour to Northeast Thailand in June, July and August. Customers will experience new and unique destinations, from the natural beauty of the Mekong River to entertainment activities such as the Alcazar show and seafood BBQ in Pattaya. Specifically below:

Rayong Fruit Garden Tour - Koh Samet Island - Bangkok - Pattaya 5 days 4 nights, round trip flight from HCM - Bangkok. Tourists can explore the fruit capital of Rayong, relax at Koh Samet Island, visit Bangkok city and Pattaya tourist area, relax with Thai massage, watch Alcazar show and enjoy seafood BBQ.

The 6-day, 5-night Cambodia - Thailand overland tour takes visitors to explore the capital Phnom Penh, the ancient capital of Udon, Battambang city famous for its unique cultural and architectural heritage of Cambodia. In addition, the journey also includes visits to Chanthaburi province of Thailand, the fruit capital of Rayong, Koh Samet island and the coastal city of Pattaya, the capital of Bangkok.

The 4-day, 3-night Laos - Northeast Thailand - Cambodia - Vietnam tour is a journey through 4 countries with diverse destinations such as Laos, Northeast Thailand, Cambodia and Vietnam. The 6-day, 5-night Laos - Vientiane - Northeast Thailand - Savannaket - Pakse tour includes destinations: the capital Vientiane (Laos) and the Northeast region of Thailand. Participants have the opportunity to experience the unique culture in Savannaket and Pakse.