Khao Yai Thiang, more than just a mountain view

#Get a discount without relying on luck **Review of Khao Yai Thiang Reservoir, Pak Chong, Korat** Khao Yai Thiang Reservoir is located in Khlong Phai Subdistrict, Sikhio District, Nakhon Ratchasima Province. It is a prominent tourist attraction with beautiful natural views of Lam Takhong Dam, giant wind turbine fields, and lush green mountains. It is suitable for those who love to relax and take pictures with beautiful landmarks. ### **Highlights not to be missed** 1. **View of the giant wind turbines** The 14 large wind turbines used to generate electricity are an iconic photo spot here, especially during sunrise or sunset, when the light reflects off the wind turbine fields and the water, which is very beautiful. 2. **Cycling around the reservoir** Bicycles are available for rent at 40 baht/hour. Ride along the road around the reservoir for about 2 kilometers, enjoy the mountain and water views, and enjoy the cool breeze. 3. **Pha Yai Thiang Viewpoint** Take a community songthaew (30 baht/person round trip) to a high cliff with a wide view of Lam Takhong Dam and the wind turbine fields. With cliff drip coffee service, 50 baht per set 4. **Other additional activities** - Rent a golf cart (200 baht/30 minutes) for those who are not comfortable cycling - Take a walk in the park by the reservoir or sit and relax and enjoy the view ### **Travel and service information** - **Opening hours**: Open daily from 06.00–18.00 (winter and rainy season) / 05.00–19.00 (summer) - **Entrance fee**: Free of charge - **Parking**: There are many spacious parking lots Especially at the reservoir and the point to Pha Yai Thiang - **Facilities**: Clean toilets, small shops and tourist service points ### **Travel tips** - **Recommended time**: Early morning (06.00–08.00) or late evening (16.00–18.00) to avoid the hot sun and see the beautiful golden light - **Prepare**: Wear comfortable walking shoes, bring drinking water and a sun hat if you go during the day - **Driving route**: From Bangkok, take Mittraphap Road, head to Sikhio District, pass Lam Takhong Dam and turn into the alley up the mountain following the signs ### **Nearby places** - **Lam Takhong Dam**: Located below the reservoir, it is a source of learning about energy and continuous viewing - **Popular cafes**: Such as The Pandora and CampSite nearby for relaxing after sightseeing **Summary** Khao Yai Thiang Reservoir is a tourist spot near Bangkok that is suitable for a short break with beautiful nature, various activities and a shady atmosphere if you want to visit Korat without being boring. Here is an option that meets the needs of both chill and adventurous types!