Places to visit near

Pong

Pong is a town in Phayao district, Thailand of about 14,392 people. Within 50 km by road there are 145 places to visit: 29 buddhist sites, 17 hill stations & viewpoints and 10 wildlife, forests & gardens. The must-see places are Doi Luang, Wat Phra That Khao Noi and Nan National Museum.

19.1493° N, 100.2752° EPop. 14,392

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Within 30 km31 places
Within 50 km145
Must-see6
Notable68
Best timeOctober to March

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One day from Pong

5 stops, one loop, back by 7:32 pm

181 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 Pong
  2. Doi Phu Nang National Parknational park · 2 hrs
  3. Than Sawan Waterfallwaterfall · 1.5 hrs
  4. Lake Viewpoint Chiang Muanlake · 45 min
  5. Tham Sa Koen National Parknational park · 2 hrs
  6. Phu Lang Ka Peakpeak · 1 hrs
  7. Back in Pong
Today’s loopPongStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Pong?

Doi Phu Nang National Park (national park, about 18 km), ศาลหลักเมืองปง (attraction, about 1 km), Source of Yom River (viewpoint, about 1 km), Wat Wanaram Temple (temple, about 2 km), Wat Phra That Doi Yawk (Buddhist site, about 2 km), Wat Naprang Temple (temple, about 2 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Pong?

145 places on Spotwander: 29 buddhist sites, 30 other attractions, 17 hill stations & viewpoints, 10 wildlife, forests & gardens, 15 forts & heritage.

Which is the nearest Buddhist site to Pong?

Wat Phra That Doi Yawk, about 2 km by road; Wat Phra Mae Mary (14 km) is next.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Pong?

Source of Yom River, about 1 km by road; ดอยภูนาง (23 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Pong?

Start in Pong, visit Doi Phu Nang National Park, then Than Sawan Waterfall, then Lake Viewpoint Chiang Muan, then Tham Sa Koen National Park, then Phu Lang Ka Peak, and drive back — about 181 km by road in all.