Places to visit near

Phu Khiao

Phu Khiao is a town in Chaiyaphum district, Thailand of about 17,122 people. Within 50 km by road there are 158 places to visit: 97 buddhist sites, 7 wildlife, forests & gardens and 14 hill stations & viewpoints. The must-see places are Mo Hin Khao, Tat Ton National Park and Chula Bhorn Dam.

16.3765° N, 102.1285° EPop. 17,122

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Within 30 km40 places
Within 50 km158
Must-see7
Notable68
Best timeOctober to March

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One day from Phu Khiao

5 stops, one loop, back by 6:14 pm

179 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Phu Khiao
  2. Sok Nam Sai Health Gardengarden · 2 hrs
  3. Phu Nokyung Reservoirreservoir · 45 min
  4. Wat Chaeng Sawang Nok/ Wat Phra That Luang: Temple of the Emerald Buddha in Chum Phae TownBuddhist site · 1 hrs
  5. Prasat Nong Sam Muenmuseum · 1.5 hrs
  6. Mo Hin Khaopark · 45 min
  7. Back in Phu Khiao
Today’s loopPhu KhiaoStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Phu Khiao?

Prasat Nong Sam Muen (museum, about 11 km), Sok Nam Sai Health Garden (garden, about 23 km), Wat Nakhonban (Buddhist site, about 1 km), Democracy Monument (monument, about 1 km), Samakeetham Phu Khiao Church (church, about 2 km), Thai-Chetsara Thi 1 Christendom (church, about 3 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Phu Khiao?

158 places on Spotwander: 97 buddhist sites, 7 wildlife, forests & gardens, 14 hill stations & viewpoints, 16 other attractions, 2 waterfalls.

Which is the nearest Buddhist site to Phu Khiao?

Wat Nakhonban, about 1 km by road; Wat Ta Khaek (11 km) is next.

Which is the nearest sanctuary to Phu Khiao?

Sok Nam Sai Health Garden, about 23 km by road; สวนแม่เมาะ อ.บ้านแท่น จ.ชัยภูมิ (27 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Phu Khiao?

Start in Phu Khiao, visit Sok Nam Sai Health Garden, then Phu Nokyung Reservoir, then Wat Chaeng Sawang Nok/ Wat Phra That Luang: Temple of the Emerald Buddha in Chum Phae Town, then Prasat Nong Sam Muen, then Mo Hin Khao, and drive back — about 179 km by road in all.