Sirindhorn MuseumPhrathat Narai Cheng Weng: Ancient Khmer RuinsNong Han LakeHuai Sathot ReservoirWat Prasit Pho ChaiSawoei Cliff View Point
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Somdet

Somdet is a town in Kalasin district, Thailand. Within 50 km by road there are 194 places to visit: 65 buddhist sites, 48 hill stations & viewpoints and 13 lakes, dams & reservoirs. The must-see places are Sirindhorn Museum, Phrathat Narai Cheng Weng: Ancient Khmer Ruins and Nong Han Lake.

16.7046° N, 103.7494° E

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Within 30 km87 places
Within 50 km194
Must-see3
Notable68
Best timeOctober to March

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The 3 places worth the trip

Sirindhorn Museum, museum near Somdet
Must-see

Sirindhorn Museum

Museum · 30 km

Phrathat Narai Cheng Weng: Ancient Khmer Ruins, heritage site near Somdet
Must-see

Phrathat Narai Cheng Weng: Ancient Khmer Ruins

Heritage site · 81 km · Sakon Nakhon

Nong Han Lake, lake near Somdet
Must-see

Nong Han Lake

Lake · 92 km · Sakon Nakhon

Places near Somdet by type

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One day from Somdet

5 stops, one loop, back by 3:41 pm

117 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 Somdet
  2. Wat Prasit Pho ChaiBuddhist site · 1 hrs
  3. Ang Kep Nam Huai Falake · 45 min
  4. Huai Sathot Reservoirreservoir · 45 min
  5. Sawoei Cliff View Pointviewpoint · 1 hrs
  6. Sirindhorn Museummuseum · 1.5 hrs
  7. Back in Somdet
Today’s loopSomdetStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Somdet?

Sirindhorn Museum (museum, about 30 km), Huai Sathot Reservoir (reservoir, about 14 km), Wat Prasit Pho Chai (Buddhist site, about 15 km), Sawoei Cliff View Point (viewpoint, about 19 km), Ang Kep Nam Huai Fa (lake, about 19 km), Ang Kep Nam Huai Kaeng (lake, about 22 km).

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

194 places on Spotwander: 65 buddhist sites, 48 hill stations & viewpoints, 29 other attractions, 13 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 6 wildlife, forests & gardens.

Which is the nearest Buddhist site to Somdet?

Wat Nong Waeng Sila Ram, about 3 km by road; Wat Si Somdet (3 km) is next.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Somdet?

Phu Ang Kop, about 15 km by road; Phu Dan Suea (16 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Somdet?

Start in Somdet, visit Wat Prasit Pho Chai, then Ang Kep Nam Huai Fa, then Huai Sathot Reservoir, then Sawoei Cliff View Point, then Sirindhorn Museum, and drive back — about 117 km by road in all.