Baan Bua Thoeng Community, the learning center for sufficient living, mixed farming, organic agriculture, bio-composting resources, the benefits and use of bio-compost to agriculture, and the use of local wisdom in agricultural development to suit hot and dry climate of Northeast.
Phu Mak Prik is a community forest, in Kut Chum Subdistrict, Kut Chum District, Yasothon Province, in the past, it was an area on Phu Suan Nueng which used to be a source of chili gardening until it has deteriorated. Subsequently, the forest was restored and replanted to become greener again after serious care from the Phu Mak Prik Sect. which developed into a temple of Phu Mak Prik later. And currently, the temple is in the process of building a new half-timbered and half-cemented ubosot amidst the shady nature of trees. It is expected that when finished it will be very beautiful. On Wat Phu Mak Phrik, there is peace and tranquility. It is a shady place to practice meditation. There is also a small viewpoint which those who go up to visit the temple can visit as well. The entrance to the viewpoint might be a bit difficult to see, but you can ask for directions from the monks in the temple
Monkeys, according to teacher Somjai, are like naughty children. Teacher You must teach it in stages, beginning with the easiest and progressing to the most difficult. The courses are structured as follows: first month using hands, second month using feet, third month standing posture and jumping posture, fourth month climbing, fifth month climbing, sixth month working, and so on. Teachers must teach monkeys face to face till they are trustworthy and it is important to use eyes and hearts.
- Enjoy the gorgeous anthurium blooms and take photos of them.
- Explore the Nepenthes Pot
- See paphiopedilum exul orchids
- Photograph beautiful colourful pineapples and enjoy the mountain environment
Route links to other attractions:
Tha Pom Khlong Song Nam, in a distance of 6.9 kilometers
Ao Thalane, in a distance of 11 kilometers
Khao Garos, in a distance of 11 kilometers
Crested Nak Mountain, a distance of 12 kilometers
Wat Tham Suea, in a distance of 12 kilometers
Nopparat Thara Beach, in a distance of 16 kilometers
Ao Nang Beach, in a distance of 17 kilometers
Shell Cemetery, in a distance of 19 kilometers
Yai Da Garden - Jay Boonchuen is a mixed fruit orchard. There are touring activities in garden buffet which is collecting the entrance fee to the garden, the price is 200 baht per person, you can eat and sleep all day with papaya salad buffet. There is a tour group service, dining in the garden. There are fried durian products and durian durian from Yai Da garden. It can be made by yourself like Secret recipe, crispy, delicious, with real Rayong shrimp paste. traditional do-it-yourself and selling fresh fruit
Tourism program
- December - January Come see the durian flowers bloom and see how to pollinate durian, rambutan and salak
- February - March is the season of sweet maprang and mayongchit (Sweet yellow Marian plum)
- April - June is the time when the fruits are most ready. Fruit buffet activity
Route links to other attractions (with distance/km)
- Mae Ramphueng Beach 8 km., Suan Son Beach 15 km., Rayong Aquarium 13 km., Taphong Fruit Market 6 km., Pier to Koh Samet 12 km.
Community Enterprise product
Processed agriculture product, fried durian, good quality shrimp paste and fruits.
Sufficiency Economy Philosophy House is a learning center of the new agriculture theory. Inside the integrated garden, is planting vegetables for household consumption adhering to the sufficiency economy philosophy of King Rama IX. It is also the pilot model of growing rice berry in the 400 plastic tanks that results in the 20 tanks of paddy, which is sufficient for consumption all year round. Later, numbers of villagers and foreigners visit this place. The lecturer is available to provide knowledge about the SEP to the students and interested people.
Natural color is used to dye the Mudmee. It is the OTOP product selling at Bann Na Kha, Bangkok, and bann Chiang. The group weaves the textile from the customer’s order so it generate income to people in Bann Daeng District.
high altitude research and training station used as a plot to study and experiment on plants It is a place for internships for students both inside and outside the institute and as a place to study nature. to people who are interested in general
See, taste, shop, community products at Tha Kha Floating Market. (The floating market is held every Saturday. Sunday and public holidays and every day of the 2nd waning, 7th waning and 12th waning days)
- Take a paddle boat to see the nature along the canal Along the route of His Majesty King Rama V at Ban Kamnan Chan, an old Thai house. (Book before visiting Ban Kamnan Chan)
-Visit community activities Participate in activities based on various learning bases of the farm housewives group. Tha Kha Floating Market from the story of the coconut See the wisdom of making coconut sugar, including
- Harvesting coconut sugar from the tree
- Traditional way of simmering coconut sugar
- Add sweetness, learn how to make traditional sweets from Tha Kha coconut sugar
- Weaving coconut stalks Traditional wisdom of Tha Kha people
- Weaving with fresh coconut Weave them into hats, baskets, etc.
- Dukdik boat from coconut husks
Agricultural Occupational Promotion and Development Center, Chanthaburi Province: It is an agency of the Department of Agriculture Extension. It has duties to educate and practice agricultural careers for farmers and people who are interested. It is an agricultural tourist attraction and a study site for farming and economic insects, processing of bee products and stalks and agriculture in line with sufficiency economy. There are various learning spot within the center as follows:
• Learning point for breed beekeeping
• Learning point for honey beekeeping
• Learning point for Steep beekeeping
• Learning point for raising crickets
• Learning Point for Bee Product Processing and honey bees
• Learning point for agriculture based on the sufficiency economy (planting vegetables in containers Oyster Mushroom cultivation)
Tour Program
All year
Route links with other attractions (with distance/km)
• Chanthaburi Agricultural Research and Development Center (Thung Ple), 21 km.
• Royal Initiative Fruit Tree Development Center, Chanthaburi, 24 km.
• Office of Agricultural Research and Development, District 6, Chanthaburi, 25 km.
• Khung Kraben Bay Development Study Center, 48 km.
• Baan Pattawee Community Learning Center, 5 km.
Community Enterprise Products:
• Bee Honey
• Stingless Honey
• Processed products from bees and stingless bees (honey soap, herbal honey shampoo, herbal bee wax, Beeswax Lip Balm, Propolis Lotion Honey Cream)