Tourist info
Things to see
There are some interesting festivals you can see here, one of which is the Phi Ta Khon Festival, held between March and July each year. The festival is usually held in Dan Sai district. This festival is quite unique and quite impressive. Visit also Chaloem Phra Kiat Public Park, Pa Loeng Yai. This place is beautiful. You can see the ornamental garden with a variety of beautiful flowers and plants. For those of you who want to know more info about Loei in both history and culture, you can visit Loei Cultural Centre.
Things to do
One of the ideal spot for hikers here is Phu Kradueng National Park. You can climb to the top by conquering the distance of 1,325 meters above sea level first. In the park there are some interesting places points that can be visited, one of which is the Pha Nok Aen where you can enjoy the sunrise views from here. Namtok Tat Hong, a 40 meter high waterfall. Not far from the waterfall, visit also Wang Phong Wang Yiam which is the point of rafting, a suitable place for you who love rafting. To buy souvenirs you can visit Ban Kang Pla, a place where typical local fabric Loei is sold.
Things to eat
The food in the city is of course also quite diverse. Not only western food is available here, also specialties are offered. You can taste any of the food that will make your tongue sway, one of them is the Tom Kha Kai, a chicken soup with coconut milk with a tempting little lemon taste. Coconut milk in this soup also serves to soften the spicy taste. Another favorite food is Kai Med Ma Muang dishes with the main ingredient is chicken sautéed with extra soy sauce, garlic, chili, pepper and mushrooms. And what makes this dish unique is the presence of mixed roasted cashew nuts in this dish.
Getting to Loei
Flying to Loei: Loei is served by Loei Airport. Loei Airport is located about 5 km south from Loei. Read more about Loei Airport or look for flights to Loei
