Surin prepares to welcome 2,000 daily visitors to Ta Kwai temple and Hill 350
SURIN – Authorities in Surin province are preparing to reopen Ta Kwai temple and Hill 350 to visitors on 14–15 November, allowing tourists to explore the historic sites near the Thai-Cambodian border, with approximately 2,000 visitors expected each day. Phanom Dong Rak district chief Phatthana Phuengphon chaired a meeting on Monday (9 November) with representatives […] The post Surin prepares to…
Surin, located near the Thai-Cambodian border, is preparing to welcome visitors to the historic Ta Kwai temple and Hill 350 starting November 14-15. The two-day event is expected to draw around 2,000 tourists daily, contributing to the local economy during the Surin Elephant Round-up and Red Cross Fair. Phanom Dong Rak district chief Phatthana Phuengphon chaired a meeting with representatives from tourism agencies, security forces, and community leaders to finalize preparations for the opening.
Visitors can explore Ta Kwai temple and Hill 350 without pre-registration by driving to Ban Thai Santisuk School in Bak Dai subdistrict. Shuttle vehicles will transport them to the sites, with a return ticket costing 100 baht. Children under 130 centimeters and elderly visitors will travel for free. Over 150 officials will provide security and assistance along the way.
The district chief hopes linking the historic sites with the province's annual elephant festival and sporting events will attract visitors and generate income for locals.
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