Stories August 25, 2020
Blooming red lotus, the flower garden in the big pond.
Red lotus lake, Kumpawapee, Udonthani.
The winter is coming in Udonthani, and the red lotus is blooming.
This is the perfect time for rowing the boat in the big lake of Kumpawapee, chilling among the beauty of the pink-red lotus sea. The sea has a width of more than 3950 acres that you may call them the endless red sea.
This endless sea called ‘Nong Hann’ with the width of 7800 acres, this big lake was important for a circle of life around here. You may see the birds standing on the water, waiting for a fish. Many kinds of fishes in the lake swimming near a surface for getting some seaweed and what is attracted your eyes, the red lotus or ‘Bua Sai’ what is making this lake became a tourist attraction ‘The sea of the red lotus.’
Sitting on the boat with the beautiful view of red lotus scenery around you, more of that, you may see the fisher neighborhood around the lake—the perfect place for a picture and ecotourism trip.
Recommend for your perfect experience: You may visit this big lake anytime you want but the perfect time is in the evening. The sun is not too hot, and you may see the sunset on the boat. Isn’t it romantic!? If you want to get the picture of the blooming lotus flower. We recommend you come during sunrise time.
Boat service fee: 150 Baht per trip. One boat is available for 2-3 people or chooses a group service for 500 Baht per trip that is available for ten people upward! Also, there are romantic boat trip services for a couple too.