20 Places to Visit in Yala

2. Hala-Bala Wildlife Sanctuary or forest gardens of King Namapithai in the south It is a humid forest that is rich in vegetation. Wild animals and rare birds And is the habitat of the Sakai tribe. It occupies a large area along the border between Yala and Narathiwat provinces and is the origin of the water source in Bang Lang Dam. Tourists can take a cruise to see the nature of the mountains. forest and river By contacting the boat rental at Border Patrol Police Company No. 445, Sukyang Road, Betong District, Yala Province. For tourists interested in nature study activities, please make a letter to the office of Hala-Bala Wildlife Sanctuary 15 days in advance at P.O. Box 3, Waeng District, Province. Narathiwat 96160

 

 

3. Khao Pok Yo It is the highest mountain range in the five southern border provinces. Located in the area of Village No. 6, Taling Chan Subdistrict, Bannang Sata District, Yala Province, at an altitude of about 1,095 meters above sea level, with a cool temperature, you can clearly see the scenery in Yala Province, there is a sea of mist that will appear according to the conditions. of air which may not be seen every day But with the humidity of the forest and the area will be seen very often The weather above is cold all year round.

 

 

4. Tarn To LakeIt is a lake caused by the construction of a dam to generate electricity. Bang Lang Dam covers the area of Than To District. Registered in Narathiwat Province is a source of freshwater fish study the nature of water.

 

 

5. Swallow At dusk in the sky in the community area of Betong city center will be full of swallows that fly to live and sleep on the houses and many electric wires Especially at the clock tower area, which is decorated with electricity, lit up all night. There will be a particularly dense number of birds. It is an amazing sight and another symbol of Betong. These swallows fled the cold from Siberia. will be seen in large numbers during September-March.

 

 

6. Bua Phut It is the source where the lotus sprung up on the Kalaw mountain range. The nearest point is about 2 kilometers from the main road, which can only be visited during the Bua Phut season. During the journey, you will see a variety of nature. Many types of Kalor community forests.

 

 

7. Suan Khwan Mueang (Phru Ba Koi) It is located on Thetsaban 1 Road, about 300 meters from the City Pillar Shrine, covering an area of 207 rai. and a place for recreation of the citizens of the city The highlight is a large pond, covering an area of 69 rai, which the Yala municipality has decorated the surrounding area with a sandy beach. and thew pine simulating the scenery of the sandy beach for the townspeople to relax Because Yala province does not have an area that contacts the seashore. It is also the venue for the Javanese Nok Khao Singing Competition. There is a Javanese dove racetrack that is the largest and has the highest standard in the south.

 

 

8. Sakai Village Located at Mu 3, Tambon Ban Rae, about 80 kilometers from Yala on the right hand side, there is an entrance to a tribal village known as "Ngo Sakai". hunting for the forest He specializes in herbs and hunting darts. Sakai's houses were originally built with bamboo and thatched roofs. Later, the Department of Public Welfare developed this village. by collecting Sakai people to live in the same area And to have a career in rubber plantation and have told Her Royal Highness Princess Srinagarindra to use the word "Sri Than To" for everyone to use as a surname. Currently, there are some Sakai tribes that still live. But some have moved to work elsewhere.

 

 

9. Wat Na Tham It is one of the three sacred places of the South. as well as Phra That Nakhon Si Thammarat city and Phra Borommathat Chaiya at Surat Thani showing the prosperity of Buddhism in this area since the Srivijaya Kingdom period located at Tambon Na Tham 8 kilometers from the city along the route to Yaha District The shady temple area has a stream flowing through. The stairs leading up to the mouth of the cave are giant statues. The villagers call it "Chao Khao", built by local craftsmen in 1941 and the inside of the cave resembles a large hall. converted into a religious place There is a chimney at the ceiling of the cave when the sunlight shines down looks very beautiful. It is enshrined a large reclining Buddha image. It is assumed that it was built since the year 1300 as a reclining Buddha image in the Srivijaya period. It has a length of 81 feet 1 inch. It is believed that it was originally Pang Narai Banthomsin. Because there is a picture of a Naga spreading and breaking down to cover the head. Later, it was converted into a reclining Buddha image in the Hinayana style.

 

 

10. Gunung Cilipat It is considered the most beautiful mist in Betong. surrounded by nature But going up to see the sea of mist is steep and requires a lot of patience. Have to shoot wildly at some point But there will be a rope installed throughout the journey. to help walk up and down Able to pitch a tent.

 

 

11. Betong Hot Spring It is one of the natural phenomena of Betong where springs are bubbling up from the ground in the village. Tano Maeroh Subdistrict 5 kilometers before reaching Betong District on Highway No. 410, there is a right turn for another 8 kilometers directly at the point where the boiling water can boil an egg within 7 minutes. There is a mineral bath. It is believed that the mineral water from the hot springs can relieve pain and cure skin ailments.

 

 

12. The largest postbox in Thailand The original box was located at the clock tower intersection in the heart of Betong. Built in 1924 before the Second World War. The purpose of the first creation was to be used as a place to disseminate the country's news to the people of Betong from the radio embedded in the upper part of the cabinet. and used as a post office box to this day At present, a new post box has been built, larger than before, at the community hall on Sukyang Road, with a height of about 9 meters.

 

 

13. Sky Walk Talay Mok Aiyoeweng One of the most popular tourist attractions in Yala. It is a view point of the most popular sea of mist in Yala province that is very beautiful. The skywalk here is higher than 2,038 feet and the walkway is a clear glass floor, 61 meters long. will be able to see through to the ground below which can view the scenery in all directions and beautiful sunrise view.

 

 

14. Betong Mongkolrit Tunnel It is the check-in point of Yala Province. It is a car tunnel through the mountain. the first of Thailand At night, there will be a beautiful light up. It is another popular spot for tourists to check-in and take lots of photos.

 

 

15. Bald Mountain will be found in Yala Province It's a mountain of rocks. It has a beautiful, unusual appearance. There will be people visiting in the evening. because the weather is not hot But during the day the weather is hot. because it is a mountain without trees.

 

 

16. Yala Learning Park Located on Sukyang Road Mueang Yala District It is the first learning park established in the region after TK Park in Bangkok to be an activity center for local youths to learn through modern innovative media. taking into account the needs of the people and youth in the area under the white building modern atmosphere and lively Divided into different zones, including the living library zone. For those who are interested in reading, studying and researching. modern information resource services There is a collection of local books that contain content about local art and culture in the 3 southern border provinces. community environment and the way of life of local people, with tea, coffee and internet.

 

 

17. Piyamit Tunnel Formerly a stronghold of the Malaya Communist Party (District 2), this tunnel was built in 1976 as a winding tunnel into the mountain about 1 kilometer long, about 50-60 feet wide. It took 3 months to dig. multiple entrances Use it as an air raid shelter and stockpile of supplies. This area hosts an exhibition of historical photographs. including the way of life within the forest At Ban Piyamit 1, Tambon Tano Mae Ro Take the same route as Inthasorn Hot Spring and Waterfall. But it is 4 kilometers beyond the hot springs. This area is a village of Thai people development partners.

 

 

18. Piyamit Tunnel Formerly a stronghold of the Malaya Communist Party (District 2), this tunnel was built in 1976 as a winding tunnel into the mountain about 1 kilometer long, about 50-60 feet wide. It took 3 months to dig. multiple entrances Use it as an air raid shelter and stockpile of supplies. This area hosts an exhibition of historical photographs. including the way of life within the forest At Ban Piyamit 1, Tambon Tano Mae Ro Take the same route as Inthasorn Hot Spring and Waterfall. But it is 4 kilometers beyond the hot springs. This area is a village of Thai people development partners.

 

 

19. Street Art Yala painting on building wall Located at Prachanukul area, Nuan Sakul Road, Muang District, Yala Province, the starting point by bringing the symbolic bird of Yala Province that is considered to be feeding the spigot and the Yala dove is conveyed as a story of street art. by famous artists from all over Thailand such as Alex Face, October 29, BigDel, whose paintings are unique, bright colors, is a tourist attraction that everyone likes to stop by to take pictures.

 

 

20. ASEAN Javanese Dove Competition Thai people like to raise and play the Javanese dove from the past to the present. In the past, it was popular to feast and play in the royal court, courtiers, nobles, barons and elderly people only. Often organize competitions in public holidays and club events, the Javanese Nok Hill Association, and various agencies often organize competitions from time to time Southern Thailand's border provinces have exchanged They have always supported and supported each other in various matters. Therefore, a social relationship was born, that is, the Javanese Nok Khao Society.