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Phu Phrabat & Wat Pa Phu Kon
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.
- Distance
- 238 km
- Driving
- 4 h 56 min
Main stops
Along the way: Extra stops that add 20 minutes of driving or less.
Udon city centre
69.4 km · 1 h 16 min drive
Wat Pa Ban Kho+16 min detour- Phu Phrabat Historical Park (UNESCO)

Photo: Joachim Lutz, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons Strange sandstone rock formations with Dvaravati-era boundary stones and prehistoric paintings. UNESCO World Heritage since 2024.
Best time: Morning, before the heat. Wear walking shoes.
Suggested visit: 2 h 30 min
55.4 km · 1 h 29 min drive
- Wat Pa Phu Kon

Photo: Endimione, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons A white-marble temple in the forest housing a large reclining Buddha.
Best time: Morning. Dress modestly.
Suggested visit: 1 h
113.6 km · 2 h 12 min drive
Ban Na Kha Textile Market+8 min detour Udon city centre