Buddha

Buddha: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.

Status options for this fort: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.

Best time to visit Buddha

Season: October to February; carry water in summer.

Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.

How to reach Buddha — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 14.15641, 105.79202. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Buddha

• Don Som · river spot · Champasak Province · ~23 km · Must-see
• Don Det · river spot · Champasak Province · ~30 km · Must-see
• Don Det – Don Khon Narrow Gauge Railway · fort · Champasak Province · ~33 km · Must-see
• Khone Phapheng Falls · waterfall · Champasak Province · ~38 km · Must-see
• Xe Pian National Protected Area · sanctuary · Champasak Province · ~64 km · Must-see
• Buddha's cave · cave · Champasak Province · ~8 km
• Don San · river spot · Champasak Province · ~15 km
• ភូមិកំពង់ព្រះឥន្រ្ទ · waterfall · Preah Vihear · ~27 km
• ស្ទឹងត្រែង ទឹកជ្រោះសុភមិត្ត · waterfall · ~31 km
• Prah Ninith Waterfall · waterfall · ~31 km
• Preah Nimith Waterfall · waterfall · ~31 km
• Hidden Waterfalls Sanctuary · waterfall · Champasak Province · ~32 km
• Li Phi Falls · waterfall · Champasak Province · ~32 km
• Tad Somphamit Falls · waterfall · Champasak Province · ~32 km
• viewpoint waterfall · waterfall · Champasak Province · ~33 km
• ນ້ຳຕົກຕາດສົມພະມິດ Somphamit waterfalls · waterfall · Champasak Province · ~33 km
• Mija Waterfall · waterfall · Champasak Province · ~34 km
• Waterfall Viewpoint · waterfall · Champasak Province · ~34 km

See everything within a day’s drive of Buddha

Other forts & heritage near Buddha

• Don Det – Don Khon Narrow Gauge Railway · fort · Champasak Province · ~33 km · Must-see
• Tram Preal Temple · fort · Preah Vihear · ~85 km
• Oum Moung · fort · Champasak Province · ~92 km
• Unfinished Royal Palace · fort · Champasak Province · ~104 km
• Soumab Temple · fort · Preah Vihear · ~108 km
• Chaw Kam Mon Temple · fort · Preah Vihear · ~118 km
• Thnal Svay Temple · fort · Preah Vihear · ~123 km
• Prasat Thong Lang · fort · Ubon Ratchathani · ~143 km
• Prasat Ban Ben · fort · Ubon Ratchathani · ~146 km
• Sandstone Khmer ruin · fort · Champasak Province · ~32 km

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