Local favourite Buddhist site · Laos
Wat Khong Chiam
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Wat Khong Chiam is a Buddhist site in Laos.
Wat Khong Chiam: 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 Buddhist site: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Wat Khong Chiam
Season: October to March.
Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.
Visiting Wat Khong Chiam: tips
- Walk clockwise around stupas and take off your shoes in prayer halls.
- Do not point your feet at images of the Buddha.
How to reach Wat Khong Chiam — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 15.31703, 105.50192. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Wat Khong Chiam
- Pak mun Dam · lake · Ubon Ratchathani · ~7 km · Must-see
- Phou Xieng Thong National Protected Area · sanctuary · Ubon Ratchathani · ~41 km · Must-see
- Two-Color River View Point · viewpoint · Ubon Ratchathani · ~0 km
- Wat Tham Khuha Sawan · Buddhist site · Ubon Ratchathani · ~2 km
- Kaeng Tana National Park · sanctuary · Ubon Ratchathani · ~4 km
- Don Tana · river spot · Ubon Ratchathani · ~5 km
- Kaeng Tana National Park · sanctuary · Ubon Ratchathani · ~6 km
- Tat Ton Waterfall · waterfall · Ubon Ratchathani · ~9 km
- Pha Taem National Park · sanctuary · Ubon Ratchathani · ~11 km
- Sirindhorn Dam Nature Skywalk · lake · Ubon Ratchathani · ~18 km
- Sirindhorn Dam · lake · Ubon Ratchathani · ~19 km
- Soi Sawan Waterfall · waterfall · ~22 km
- Soi Sawan Waterfall · waterfall · Ubon Ratchathani · ~22 km
- Wat Sirindhorn Wararam Phu Phrao · Buddhist site · Ubon Ratchathani · ~24 km
- Chong Mek · viewpoint · Champasak Province · ~26 km
- Pattaya Noi Ubon Ratchathani · attraction · Ubon Ratchathani · ~28 km
- Saen Tor Beach · beach · Ubon Ratchathani · ~29 km
- Sang Chan Waterfall · waterfall · Ubon Ratchathani · ~30 km
Other buddhist sites near Wat Khong Chiam
- Wat Pah Nanachat (International Forest Monastery) · Buddhist site · Ubon Ratchathani · ~100 km · Must-see
- Wat Tham Khuha Sawan · Buddhist site · Ubon Ratchathani · ~2 km
- Wat Sirindhorn Wararam Phu Phrao · Buddhist site · Ubon Ratchathani · ~24 km
- Wat Phukhao Kaeo · Buddhist site · Ubon Ratchathani · ~38 km
- Wat Pa Pak Dom · Buddhist site · Ubon Ratchathani · ~45 km
- Wat Maha Wanaram · Buddhist site · Ubon Ratchathani · ~86 km
- Tung Sri Muang Temple · Buddhist site · Ubon Ratchathani · ~87 km
- Wat Nong Pah Pong · Buddhist site · Ubon Ratchathani · ~93 km
- Wat Nong Pa Phong (Luang Pu Cha) · Buddhist site · Ubon Ratchathani · ~93 km
- Wat Ban Chan (Luang Pu Mun) · Buddhist site · Sisaket · ~141 km
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Frequently asked
What is the best time to visit Wat Khong Chiam?
October to March. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What are the places to visit near Wat Khong Chiam?
Nearby: Pak mun Dam (lake, 7 km), Phou Xieng Thong National Protected Area (sanctuary, 41 km), Two-Color River View Point (viewpoint, 0 km), Wat Tham Khuha Sawan (Buddhist site, 2 km), Kaeng Tana National Park (sanctuary, 4 km), Don Tana (river spot, 5 km).