Make a Buddhist Maze, Eat and Play Like Locals and Visit the Pillow Makers' Village
Hosted by
locals
Durations
14 Hours
Vehicle
Public Transportation
Hosted In
ไทย, English
Includes
Transport, Ticket
Start our day by giving alms of sticky rice to the monks. After that, we'll build the Khiri Wong Kot labyrinth, which is a local game played during a Buddhist festival. We'll then enjoy homemade Isan-style lunch and go to Sri Than Village, one of the most famous pillow makers' village in Thailand.
Menu
Braised Duck with Herbs
Fried Pickled Fish
Om Nuea (Herb Beef Soup)
Larb Ped (Spicy Minced Duck Meat Salad)
Bua Loy Maprao Hom (Thai Glutinous Rice Balls in Coconut Milk with Coconut Meat)
Remarks
Seasonality
All menu items are subject to seasonal availability.
Allergies/Restrictions
Please always inform your Local Expert of your food allergies and dietary restrictions.
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Itinerary
05:30
Meet up at in front of the gate of Kumkhuankeaw Police Station
06:00
Experience the Buddhist way of life by giving alms to monks. In Northeastern Thailand, we dedicate sticky rice to them.
07:00
Prepare materials for building Khiri Wong Kot labyrinth at a local temple. We Isan locals traditionally build Khiri Wong Kot out of bamboo stalks around the end of Buddhist Lent and walk through the labyrinth with incense sticks, candles, and flowers to pay respect to Buddha.
08:00
Start building the Khiri Wong Kot maze.
12:00
Taste Isan-style lunch. We use homegrown ingredients and you can enjoy the beautiful countryside views.
13:00
Play local games like local children.
14:00
Go to Sri Than Village, where locals make unique Thai-style pillows called Khit pillows. See how they craft these pillows and mattresses by hand.
16:00
Visit Towhai Village and feed local monkeys.
16:30
Continue making the Khiri Wong Kot maze. If we finish it within the day, you can join the religious walk in the labyrinth.
19:00
End of the trip. Take you back to our meeting point.
Price Conditions
Transportation fares are included.
Admission fees are included.
Meals are excluded
Why this trip?
This is new experience which difference from other region. And you is a part to restoration local culture as lost many years ago. You will touch original atmosphere and play like a child which make you be young again.
Things to prepare for the trip
Healthy and being like child. Open mind to join in any activity. In case you want to stay over night we have home stay support cost 250 Baht per night only.