Know before you go
Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Khao Kho Viewpoint.
Local know-how to help you travel smarter and make the most of every moment.
Discover the serene beauty of Khao Kho Viewpoint, a must-visit scenic spot in Phetchabun, Thailand, perfect for unforgettable landscapes and tranquil moments.
Khao Kho Viewpoint offers an awe-inspiring panorama of misty mountains and lush valleys in Thailand's Phetchabun province. Ideal for nature lovers and photographers, this scenic spot captures the essence of tranquility and beauty, making it a must-visit attraction for travelers seeking unforgettable vistas.
Opening times, essentials, and a few local tips gathered into one calmer, easier-to-scan planning section.
Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Khao Kho Viewpoint.
Local know-how to help you travel smarter and make the most of every moment.
Car
If you are traveling by car, start from the center of Phetchabun city and take Highway 12 heading north towards Khao Kho. After approximately 30 kilometers, you will reach a fork in the road. Take the left fork onto Route 2379, which leads directly to Khao Kho. Continue driving for about 22 kilometers until you see signs for Khao Kho Viewpoint. Follow the signs, and you will arrive at the viewpoint. Parking is available on-site, and there are no entrance fees.
Public Transportation
To reach Khao Kho Viewpoint by public transportation, first take a bus from Phetchabun bus station to Khao Kho. Buses operate several times a day and the fare is approximately 60-100 THB. The journey takes about 1.5 to 2 hours. Once you arrive at Khao Kho, you may need to hire a motorbike taxi or local songthaew (shared taxi) to reach the viewpoint, which will cost an additional 50-100 THB depending on your negotiation. Make sure to confirm the fare before starting your journey.
Taxi or Ride-Hailing Service
If you prefer a more comfortable option, consider using a taxi or a ride-hailing service like Grab. Simply book a ride from your location in Phetchabun to Khao Kho Viewpoint. The cost will vary, but you can expect to pay around 600-800 THB for a round trip, depending on your starting point. This option provides the convenience of door-to-door service, and you can spend as much time as you like at the viewpoint.
Use Khao Kho Viewpoint as your starting point for nearby food, family ideas, nightlife, and more local discoveries.
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