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
The Royal Agricultural Station Angkhang is an ecotourism site where the nice garden and the interior design are very beautiful and attractive. This is the famous place for tourists to visit and see the cold weather plants and flowers growing. Numbers of tourists visit Doi Angkhang and the Royal Agricultural Station Angkhang, especially in winter.
Panan garden has many types of fruit planted there, including rambutan, mangosteen, longkong, durian. The cost of visiting Panan garden during May - June, when the orchard is full of fruit is 200 baht per person (price subject to change). In addition, there is also accommodation in the orchard.
It is an area that connects to Khao Yai National Park; thus, this area has an abundance of nature. And, the villagers here make seasonal orchards, and it is suitable for natural tourism .There is also a tree dug around, selling various seedlings and a camping ground
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.
Sirinat Rachinee Mangrove Ecosystem Learning Center is the first mangrove rehabilitation center from abandoned shrimp farms in Thailand. Originally, it was a shrimp farm located in the Pa Khlong Kao National Forest Reserve - Khlong Khoi, Pak Nam Pran Sub-district. Pranburi District Prachuap Khiri Khan. When the King Rama 9 and the Queen came to Pranburi, The Royal Forest Department responded by canceling the shrimp farming concession and then included as part of the Pak Nam Pranburi Forest Development Project. They accelerated the restoration of mangrove forests and designate them as target areas for reforestation and later develop into a mangrove ecosystem learning center.
- Watch the fish and mussels raising in cages,
- Cultivation of seagrass
- Study mangrove ecosystem
- Processing of salted fish with nets/sea food
- Toei Panan Weaving
tourism program
- Arrive at the group office. Listen to a briefing on the history of Ban Pru Jude Cage Fish Farming Community Enterprise
- Learn how to raise aquatic animals in cages
- Take a boat trip to see the mangrove ecosystem. Study mangrove forests, hot springs, visit Boonkong Bay, plant seagrass to conserve food for dugongs in the Trang sea, visit various islands, beaches, return to the accommodation, have dinner, see the community's way of life in the morning. Seafood Processing Group, Kang Mung Salted Fish, Toei Panan Basketry Group, buy souvenirs, Travelling back
Route links with other attractions (with distance/km)
- Pak Meng Beach 8 km.
- Hua Hin Beach 3 km.
- Rajamangala Beach 6 km.
Note: The distance measurement is taken from the point of the group office as a starting point
Community enterprise products in the community
Agricultural products, seafood, salted fish with nets Toei Panan wicker products
Prachuap Bay (Koh Lak Bay) is in Prachuap Khiri Khan city. The charm of Prachuap Bay is that it is a small town on the edge of Prachuap Bay. It is sandy beaches with crystal clear waters. The bay is shaped like a crescent moon about 8 kilometers long. The area starts from Khao Ta Monglai Mountain on the north to Khao Lom Muak Mountain on the south. Because of the length of this bay, it becomes easy to observe lifestyles of the locals such as fishing village, shops, hotels, resort along the beach, government agency, public parks and resting place. There are many uniquely shaped islands in front of the bay, which make the scenery look beautiful.
Phra That Kong Khao Noi is located in the rice fields of Tambon Tat Thong; it is an old chedi in the Khmer period, built in the 23rd-25th Buddhist century, corresponding to the late Ayutthaya period. It is located in the area of Wat Phra That Kong Khao Noi which was originally just a rice field in Tambon Tat Thong
Phra That Kong Khao Noi is a brick and cement chedi. The shape is strange from the general pagoda is characterized as a rice hull. The Phra That is a rectangular chedi with three wooden indented corners. The square base is 2 meters wide on each side and raised about 1 meter in height. Next to this part is the top of the chedi, which is gradually approaching each other, while the outer peak of Phra That Kong Khao Noi is surrounded by a brick wall measuring 55 meters in size.
In addition, behind the relics there is a Buddha image made of bricks. The villagers regarded it as very sacred. And in the fifth month, people come to bathe the Buddha image and cover it with gold. It is believed that if this were not done, the rain would have dried up that year.
Also in the area of Ban Tad Thong, the Fine Arts Department has excavated the stories of prehistoric humans by discovering human skeletons in prehistoric times and painted utensils in Ban Chiang style