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Loei Travel Guide — Things to Do, Food & Hotels

town in Loei province, Thailand

About Loei

Its temperature is comfortably cool, with beautiful geographical surroundings, as well as unique cultures and traditions. In the cool season it can get decidedly chilly, one of the few parts of Thailand that ever gets down to 0 °C. Loei is 520 km from Bangkok, covering an area of 11,424 km². The city's population is roughly 23,000. It is a boundary (with Laos) province in the upper northeastern part of Thailand, on the bank of the Mekong River along the Phetchabun mountain range. During the period of the Thai Kingdom of Ayutthaya, Loei was a small community in a prosperous empire. Later, the Lan Chang Empire became weaker, therefore, the community moved to be with Ayutthaya. During the reign of King Rama V of the Rattanakosin period, the community was upgraded to become Loei Province.

Top Attractions in Loei

Explore the best things to see and do in Loei:

  • Cotton Blossom Festival
  • Mountain Hike
  • Phitakon
  • Phu Kradueng National Park
  • Phu Ruea National Park
  • Phu Suan Sai National Park

Where to Eat in Loei

Must-try local food and restaurants:

  • 🍴Loei's American Burger

Where to Stay in Loei

  • 🏨Country HouseKhokngam
  • 🏨Phuluang Hotel
  • 🏨Sugar Guest House

Loei Travel Guide Sections

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