Ubon Ratchathani

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Where to stay in Ubon Ratchathani

Best time: Nov-Feb. This period offers cooler and drier weather, ideal for outdoor activities and festivals.

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Ubon Ratchathani, like a local

Don't miss

  • Wat Thung Si Muang: An iconic temple featuring stunning architecture and serene surroundings.
  • Pha Taem National Park: Home to ancient rock paintings and stunning cliffs overlooking the Mekong River.
  • Ubon Ratchathani National Museum: Showcases the rich history and culture of the region.
  • Sirindhorn Wararam Temple (Wat Phu Prao): Famous for its beautiful 'Naga' sculptures and unique architecture.

Where to eat

  • Sadao Restaurant: Known for authentic Isaan dishes and local specialties.
  • Baan Suan Restaurant: Offers a beautiful garden setting with delicious Thai cuisine.
  • Khao Kha Moo (Stewed Pork Leg) Stalls: Street food staple that serves hearty portions at affordable prices.

Do this

  • Ubon Ratchathani Candle Festival: A vibrant celebration showcasing intricate candle sculptures and parades.
  • Exploring the Mekong River: Experience the natural beauty and local life along Thailand's longest river.
  • Traditional Thai Massage: Relax and unwind with a local massage experience unique to Thailand.

Local tips

  • Visit the morning market for fresh produce and local snacks.
  • Take a boat trip on the Mekong for a different perspective of the area.
  • Use songthaews for affordable transport; they often follow set routes.
  • Learn a few basic Thai phrases; locals appreciate the effort.

Know before you go

Best time

Nov-Feb. This period offers cooler and drier weather, ideal for outdoor activities and festivals.

Getting around

Tuk-tuks, songthaews (shared taxis), and motorbike taxis are the primary modes of transport.

Airport

UBP

Language

Thai is the main language spoken, with some English in tourist areas.

Money

Thai Baht (THB). Credit cards are accepted in larger establishments, but cash is recommended for markets and small shops.

Safety

Ubon Ratchathani is generally safe for tourists, but standard precautions should be taken against petty crime.

Quick answers about Ubon Ratchathani

Where should I stay in Ubon Ratchathani?

StayBotic lists 12 hand-picked stays in Ubon Ratchathani — tell the concierge your dates, budget and vibe and it recommends the one that fits, with live prices.

When is the best time to visit Ubon Ratchathani?

Nov-Feb. This period offers cooler and drier weather, ideal for outdoor activities and festivals.

How do I get around Ubon Ratchathani?

Tuk-tuks, songthaews (shared taxis), and motorbike taxis are the primary modes of transport.

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