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Udon Thani

Na Yung–Nam Som National Park

Forested hills in the far north-west of Udon with several waterfalls, best known for Yung Thong waterfall, plus forest trails and a campsite.

Best time
Late rainy season to early cool season (about August–December), when the waterfalls are full.
Suggested visit
4 h

How to get to Na Yung–Nam Som National Park

  • From Udon Thani city centre: 102.4 km, about 1 h 48 min by car.
  • From Udon Thani International Airport (UTH): 108.4 km, about 1 h 57 min.

Grab and taxis work across Udon Thani. For sights outside the city, a rental car or a driver for the day is the easiest option.

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Part of these routes

Full day

Phu Phrabat & Wat Pa Phu Kon

4 h 56 min · 238 km

A UNESCO rock park in the morning, then the white-marble temple and its great reclining Buddha in the forest of Na Yung. A long but beautiful day.

  1. 1Phu Phrabat Historical Park (UNESCO)
  2. 2Wat Pa Phu Kon
+ 4 Along the wayPhoto: Endimione, CC BY-SA 3.0

Udon Thani travel FAQ

How far is Na Yung–Nam Som National Park from Udon Thani?

About 102.4 km from Udon Thani city centre, around 1 h 48 min by car.

When is the best time to visit Na Yung–Nam Som National Park?

Late rainy season to early cool season (about August–December), when the waterfalls are full.

How much time do I need at Na Yung–Nam Som National Park?

Plan about 4 h.