Wat Pa Khao Noi Tourism

Type of destination: Buddhist monastery

Wat Pa Khao Noi is a serene Buddhist monastery located in the northeastern region of Thailand, known locally as Isaan. 'Wat' translates to temple in Thai, while 'Pa' indicates a wooded area, and 'Khao Noi' means 'little mountain', aptly depicting the temple's tranquil setting on a small hill surrounded by lush forest. The temple complex is an epitome of spiritual retreat and an oasis of peace, often visited by those seeking meditation and contemplation away from the bustle of daily life. Intricate designs and traditional Thai architecture are evident throughout the structures that comprise the temple grounds, where monks reside and practice their religious duties. The atmosphere at Wat Pa Khao Noi is characterized by its quietness and the harmonious coexistence with the surrounding nature. Visitors can explore the beautifully crafted main chapel, the monk's living quarters, and several small shrines while enjoying the stunning panoramic views of the verdant Isaan countryside. The temple is also host to various cultural and religious ceremonies throughout the year, making it an integral part of the local community.

Top 5 Reviews on Wat Pa Khao Noi

275MichaelG

Wrote on 6th Feb, 2024

sorry phone dea inly had 2 pics worth the drive

The road in with our gps was very remote the wsy back was fine... but! Having said that was well worth the trip ..a must see in this area of thailand its built mostly on the top of an extin..

aplnet

Wrote on 18th Jul, 2022

Nice Temple in Isaac

We enjoyed the visit. It's a ways outside of Buriram but worth the drive. It's no Angkor Way - nothing is...but this was a nice old temple and worth a visit if in you're in the area. Very easy to w..

Maplelagjames

Wrote on 6th Feb, 2021

An interesting day trip from Buriram

While locked down for six months in Thailand and while visiting a sick friend in Buriram, we were looking for things to do and made a day trip here. Most interesting, and gave one a sense of the co..

BuriramReviewer

Wrote on 16th Oct, 2020

Easy Wat Visit when at Buriram castle

Worth the visit if you are at the Buriram castle. They built a reasonable copy of ancient temple sites. But with convenient parking and an easy walk. Not a place to visit in the rain.