Places to visit near

Sanom

Sanom is a town in Surin district, Thailand. Within 50 km by road there are 111 places to visit: 68 buddhist sites, 8 forts & heritage and 10 wildlife, forests & gardens. The must-see places are Prasat Sikhoraphum, Rasi Salai Reservoir and Rasi Salai Dam.

15.2036° N, 103.7605° E

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Within 30 km8 places
Within 50 km111
Must-see4
Notable50
Best timeOctober to March

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One day from Sanom

5 stops, one loop, back by 6:47 pm

221 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 Sanom
  2. Elephant Museummuseum · 1.5 hrs
  3. Prasat Sikhoraphumheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  4. Phra That Muang ChanBuddhist site · 1 hrs
  5. Rasi Salai Damdam · 45 min
  6. Rasi Salai Reservoirreservoir · 45 min
  7. Back in Sanom
Today’s loopSanomStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Sanom?

Prasat Sikhoraphum (heritage site, about 36 km), Rasi Salai Reservoir (reservoir, about 49 km), Rasi Salai Dam (dam, about 49 km), Elephant Museum (museum, about 36 km), Ban Taklang Elephant Village (nature spot, about 36 km), Phra That Muang Chan (Buddhist site, about 37 km).

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

111 places on Spotwander: 68 buddhist sites, 14 other attractions, 8 forts & heritage, 10 wildlife, forests & gardens, 4 lakes, dams & reservoirs.

Which is the nearest Buddhist site to Sanom?

วัดป่าจันทวารี, about 30 km by road; สำนักสงฆ์บ้านชะบา (31 km) is next.

Which is the nearest fort to Sanom?

Nang Bua Tum Castle, about 23 km by road; Prasat Sikhoraphum (36 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Sanom?

Start in Sanom, visit Elephant Museum, then Prasat Sikhoraphum, then Phra That Muang Chan, then Rasi Salai Dam, then Rasi Salai Reservoir, and drive back — about 221 km by road in all.