Destinations June 1, 2020
Have you get bore of self-quarantine period? Me as well. It was boring when you have to stay at home for a while and try to update the COVID-19 situation in your country. It was kind of depressing when you saw the number of people who got the defection so , do not get sick , mask on and keep your hands clean! If you follow the instruction ,COVID 19 will disappear soon.
Let’s talk about something inspire. After stay at your own house for a while , how about going somewhere wild and free like the Northern of Thailand? We would like to recommend Prae and Nan , All organic destinations for ecotourism traveler. You can take a visit from the high chilly mountains ,head to the old temples and visit at the old local community to observe their living. The unique yet the most tidy cities with good management.
Welcome to Bor Suak , The vintage stove collections in the mountain cave.
Borsuak Community tourism group at Borsuak , Nan.
Nan is located in the northern east of Lanna and surround with the mountains of Luangprabang (Laos) and also has the pottery factory that aged 700 years ‘ Baan Bor Suak’.
Travel from Nan city by 10 kilometers you would reach the pottery village that was in the community tourism management. Also , you could join in for making your own pottery.
Baan Sao Luang community is the good care of community center that was provide the activities for tourist such as pottery , cloth dye and traditional weaving.
Strolling at Vieng Nan in the afternoon.
After the morning session at the pottery factory. Slack off your sweat at the temples in the popular destination of Nan. Start with Jaturamook sanctuary at Phu Minh temple. Inside the sanctuary is The statue of 4 faces Buddha that were built with Sukothai style.
Moreover , there is the landmark in the front of this temple ‘Lantom trees’ near the old palace (Thai called ‘Hor Kam’) Pay the respect to Suriyapong ,king of Lanna. This palace became the town hall of Nan , the center point of people here.
Visit the temple of cloth.
Chor Hae Temple , Ampoe Mueng , Prae.
Check in the next city, Prae. Just 2 hours away you could visit the ancient city of Harhipunchai. This city had been aged 1,000 years that was settle an important landmark of Haisang wall (shell wall).
Along the road , there is the local snack , baked coconut milk (Kanom Crok). Enjoy the traditional snack along the way to the popular destination ‘PraTat Shor Hae’. This crystal is like a holy sanctuary of the city and also located on the west of popular holy destination , Pra Barom Sari Rikkatat.
Shor hae mean Prae cloth or silk cloth.
Toong Hong and Pae Mueng phee. The most popular ecotourism destinations of Prae.
Prae Mueng Phee park , Toong Hong ,Amphoe Mueng , Prae.
After checked in of the holy place. Let’s head to another community tourism of Baan toong hong. This community is the Mor Hom weaving community center . Mor Hom is the famous northern styled cloth. The beauty of Mor Hom made his village popular among the traditional fashionista!
Next to the clothing community is Pare Mueng Phee. The hottest destination of prae ,both hottest weather and also popular! Just 10 minutes away you will see the orange rocky road along the way that was result of the water erosion. You should prepare for your sunburn because there is no tree , just a brown and dried forest around. The local call this dried forest without any green leaf ‘‘Pae’.
Bowl of people in vieng Mai Sak city.
The little city but not a few people! This colorful city was crowded with the people from all around the world from Burmese , Chinese , Ngew ,westerner and also Thai who was in the high class has been settle the big Maisak house here (Maisak is the expensive wood from Sak tree).
The most beautiful house is ‘Pink Maisak wood house’ that has been belong to Prince of Pare. The western style wood house was designed by Chinese artist.
Moreover there is ‘Baan Luang Sri Naka Nu Koon’ .The Chinese vintage wooden house that used to belong to Chinese government officer. You can take a visit at Jaroen Muang road and take visit at Jom Sawan temple in the roll. This temple had Phukam design from Burmese art.
How was our recommend places to ease out your stress with our fresh and ecotourism destinations of Thailand? Eat , View the beauty of the ancient style building and also learn The northern of Thailand history.
For now stay safe and stay strong for the trip after a self-quarantine!
