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lucy60 Says: My prefered temple in Nan. Outside is nothing special but you have to go inside to see wonderful Budda statue and, best of all, interesting and humoristic wall paintings. I recommned this visit, most interesting thing to do in Nan.
pattayaraj Says: A temple for local villagers in Pakha sub-district ,Tha Wang Pha district. About 42 kms on the North of Nan city.History : According to the oral tradition, this temple was built in 1862 during the King Rama IV reign, by Sunanta (temple abbot). The assembly hall at this...
pattayaraj Says: History : this temple was built in 1596 ,by Chao Chetabutr Phrohmin ,the ruler of Nan. As a Wat Luang or royal temple .This temple is different from the rest of others temples in Thailand. The ordination and assembly halls are put together in one building which in cross...
pattayaraj Says: Built in 1949 BE.by Nan's king named Phya Phukeng. Formerly ,this temple named Luang temple but it changed in the King Rama I 's reign as Chang Khum temple becuase of the elephant stucco on the chedi base. The main chedi built in Lanna style with the elephants stucco...
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Kryz Says: Jungle at Phuka National Park, you can do from a day trekking to 3 days hike to the top of Phu Vae mountain.
Veggie Buffet: Cheap tasty Thai vegetarian restaurant
julesdick Says: Lunchtime today (Dec 2008) the price is 15 baht for all you can eat, help yourself to four different Thai veggie options plus a side-soup. This was lunch time. I thought she said 50 baht till I came to pay and 50 would still be a bargain. Apparently veggies cheap this time...
Food for heath.: Fresh vietnamese food
beebah Says: I love this place. It's very pretty decorated. Wooden floor, garden-side, free magazines... You can sit on the balcony of the restaurant (coffee shop side) There're different types of food here. From noodle to Vietnamese food.Coffee is good here as well. (Could see that the...
Suan Esarn (Esarn garden): Esarn food in Nan, very unique!
beebah Says: Esarn food is popular everywhere in Thailand, include Nan. Food will be a little spicy but it tastes great. Inexpensive.Restaurant itself is not too small but not large. (nothing is large in Nan anyway) Atmosphere is OK actually it's more like a place where is perfect for...
Night Market: Hungry in the middle of the night?
beebah Says: Nan is small town, and should enjoy the quietness of the town :-) there's only night market in town where you can find local food, noodle, deepfried mussles, desserts and the street vendor that "Parlez française" ! No suits, no formal, no neat shirts. Please go in...
chennaismartguy Says: Not much...just Thai Music + drink + dance (no..there is no much space for danceing). Its a very small place...its ok!! for a Change?Just to enjoy that night. Nothing
atri Says: according to my friend who uses it for more than 10 years, this company is the best. bus is overnite, starts at 8.15 pm from Bangkok, Mochit bus terminal (best and fastest way to get there is to go by subway to Kamphaeng Phet station, which is just beside the JatuJak weekend...
lucy60 Says: The better way to reach Nan is by car. Yu may rent a car in Chaing Mai ( it's better a 4-whhel). I booked my car from Italy by Budget that is efficient and has good car. The route you may follow are two: the faster is from Phrae. The second one is fascinating but harder: you...
lucy60 Says: No train to Nan. If you want to arrive by train from BKK yoi have to choose a train to Chiang Mai and then leave at Den Chai. From here you may proceed by bus. Same but opposite if your departure is from Chiang Mai.
beebah Says: From Prae town, here is the bus you can take to go to Nan city. Fare is around 40 Baht. Catch it at Prae Bus Station. Side of the bus written NAN-DENCHAI
Reaching Nan by train, Possible.
beebah Says: From BANGKOK there's a train to go to Nan, but you'll have to get off at DENCHAI Station. Take overnight sleeper train is the best way. (If you don't like train you can take a bus directly to Nan town) But i'm a train person :-)Leaving Bangkok around 9 PM by train you'll...
Thai Payap Development Association: Fair trade handicrafts of Nan
riproy Says: Thai Payap is a locally operated and run rural development org that aims to raise the living standard of minority hill tribes in Nan province. The income from sales of handicrafts, after the producers are compensated, are funneled back into communities thru development...
What a good idea don't trust in Michelin guide!
lucy60 Says: I decided to arrive by 1080 to Thai border and then back by 1081. I read in Michelin guide that I needed a whole day for this tour but I dind't trust in it. It's true: I spend 7 hours, without a stop. Kms are not so many but the raod is very winding, with very sharp curves....
Kayaking - Rafting in Kaeng Nam Wa.
beebah Says: First I have to say I'm not a sport person at all. But well.. if you come to Nan and you don't go rafting that's like missing something.Kaeng Nam Wa is one of most popular destinations for people who love adventure of kayaking and rafting (Or those who never tried before but...
Visit one of the villages during Hmong New Year
riproy Says: This is the game of meeting a spouse. You ask a person of the opposite sex if they want to throw a ball back and forth. If you agree, then you stand in long lines a couple of metres away from your partner and start tossing a tennis ball-sized cloth ball back and forth....
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One important temple in Nan where have so many things to see such as the Main Chedi built in Lanna style , Old wooden library,Viharn in Lanna style.
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Q: I read the Bangkok Post on the Internet a few months ago about the launch of regular bus services plying the Nan-Luang Prabang...
A: I am in Nan city right now. I've asked few peopl around - they all say "can". however regarding direct bus - have to confirm that. never went there myself. but bus...
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Until my friend came up with the idea "Where's Nan" then I started to actually think about it. And swear to Buddha, I never knew it's border of Thailand-Lao another checking point between 2...
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An anceint kingdom,found the name in Sukhothai inscription of 1298 AD. It was the city between Lanchang (Luang Prabang) and Lanna (Chiang Mai). Some people immigrated from Sipsong Panna (Tai Lue...
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Small in a rustic environment. The town was found more than 1,000 years ago. They have a rich culture and a lot of beautiful temple to explore.
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Nan is a sleepy town that seems quite far removed from the rest of Thailand. There are few roads that enter the province - one from Phrae to the south and one from the north going to Chiangrai, and......
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Few tourists in wonderful surroundings
Nan is a small town surronded by mountains. You may spend a day in town and then choose for somethng else around. People is friendly.
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