Enchanting Views at the Mekong River in Khemarat
Experience the captivating beauty and cultural richness of the Mekong River in Khemarat, Ubon Ratchathani, Thailand's hidden gem for tranquil escapes.
Discover the breathtaking beauty of the Mekong River at Khemarat, where you can immerse yourself in stunning landscapes, rich local culture, and serene relaxation spots. This picturesque tourist attraction offers a tranquil escape in Ubon Ratchathani, Thailand, perfect for nature lovers and those seeking a peaceful retreat.
A brief summary to See the Mekong River (Khemarat Tourist attraction)
- 26VF+8JP, Khemmarat District, Khemmarat, Ubon Ratchathani, 34170, TH
Local tips
- Visit during sunrise or sunset for breathtaking views and perfect photo opportunities.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy by the river; there are shaded areas perfect for relaxing.
- Check for local festivals or events that may be happening along the river during your visit.
- Wear comfortable shoes for exploring the riverbank and surrounding areas.
- Stay hydrated and bring sunscreen, especially during the hotter months.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, head towards Khemmarat District in Ubon Ratchathani Province. From the center of Ubon Ratchathani city, take Route 213 (also known as Ubon - Khemmarat Road) heading east. Continue on Route 213 for approximately 60 kilometers until you reach Khemmarat District. Once in Khemmarat, follow the signs towards the Mekong River. The attraction is located at coordinates 16.0433308, 105.2240908, which you can enter into your GPS for precise navigation. Parking is available near the attraction.
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Public Transportation
To reach the Khemarat Tourist attraction by public transportation, start by taking a bus from Ubon Ratchathani Bus Station (located in the city center) to Khemmarat. Buses run regularly and the journey takes about 1.5 to 2 hours. Upon arrival at the Khemmarat bus terminal, you can either walk or take a local tuk-tuk to the Mekong River area, which is approximately 2 kilometers away. Make sure to inform the tuk-tuk driver of your destination; most drivers are familiar with the tourist attraction.
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Taxi or Ride-Hailing Service
You can also opt for a taxi or a ride-hailing service like Grab for a more direct route to the Khemarat Tourist attraction. This is a convenient option if you prefer not to navigate public transport or if you are traveling in a group. The fare will depend on your starting location in Ubon Ratchathani, but expect it to be around 800-1000 THB for a one-way trip. Confirm the fare with the driver before starting your journey.
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