Khao Chi Chan: The Majestic Mountain Buddha
Explore Khao Chi Chan, a breathtaking mountain peak in Thailand featuring a colossal Buddha image, stunning views, and serene landscapes.
Khao Chi Chan, located in the Sattahip District of Chon Buri, is a breathtaking mountain peak renowned for its striking Buddha image carved into the rock. This spiritual site offers stunning views and a serene atmosphere, making it a must-visit destination for tourists seeking cultural enrichment and natural beauty.
A brief summary to Khao Chi Chan
- Sattahip District, Na Chom Thian, Chon Buri, TH
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to avoid crowds and enjoy cooler temperatures.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning views and the intricate details of the Buddha carving.
- Wear comfortable shoes as there is some walking involved to explore the area.
- Respect local customs and dress modestly when visiting this sacred site.
- Consider visiting nearby attractions after Khao Chi Chan to make the most of your day.
Getting There
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Songthaew
From any central location in Pattaya, you can catch a songthaew (shared taxi) heading to Sattahip. Look for songthaews at the main road or at designated songthaew stops. The fare should be around 30-50 THB. Inform the driver that you want to go to Khao Chi Chan or Na Chom Thian. The journey will take approximately 30-45 minutes, depending on traffic. Once you reach Na Chom Thian, ask the driver to drop you off at the entrance to Khao Chi Chan.
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Motorbike Taxi
If you prefer a faster option, you can take a motorbike taxi. Look for motorbike taxis at popular tourist areas or along the main roads. Negotiate the fare before getting on; it should be around 100-150 THB. Request to go to Khao Chi Chan, and the driver will navigate the traffic for you. This option is quicker and can get you there in about 20-30 minutes.
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Public Bus
For a more budget-friendly option, you can take a public bus from Pattaya to Sattahip. The bus departs from the Pattaya Bus Station. Look for the bus that goes to Sattahip or Na Chom Thian, and buy a ticket (around 30 THB). The bus ride may take around 1 hour. Once you arrive in Sattahip, you can either walk or take a short songthaew ride to Khao Chi Chan, which is about 10-15 minutes away.
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