INTERESTING ACTIVITIES
Boat Trip around the Reservoir Tourists who come in a big group ( 25 persons or more ) could charter the whole boat at the welcome building of the dam or at Phu Kaew Restaurant. For a smaller group, however, it will be more convenient to contact at Kheun Bhumibol Pier, which is public boat service of Ban Na sub-district.
Phra Buddha Bard Doi Kho Nam is located at the first reservoir, about 6km away from the front of the dam. The Phra Buddha Bard (meaning Buddha footprint ) is located onthe island and is a nice view spot of the lake.
Khao Khan Bet is a large rock mountain by the lake. The hill is interesting enough in is tale, but it is completely inaccessible on foot.
Phra That Kaeng Soi is located on the hill in the third part of the reservoir. The golden pagoda is recently reconstructed to replace the old one. It is believed that this area used to be the city Wang Soi, Which was the frontline of Harphunchai Kingdom some 800 years ago.
Doi Tao Market is the end of the boat trip where tourists could visit to shop for souvenir, fresh food, preserved food, as well as products from forest.
Hiring boat to tourists attraction in Bhumibol Reservoir
Phra Buddha Bard Doi Kho Nam : 500 bath
Valentine Island : 1,000 bath
Yogi Cave : 2,500 bath
Kho Khan Bet : 2,500 bath
Pak Viek : 3,000 bath
Doi Tao : 10,000 bath