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Thailand

Udon Thani / Satisfy your noodle cravings

MeowScore 😸86/100
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🐈 Cats in the city 😸
☀️ Sun-soaked days 😸
🚗 Traffic density 😻
🔈 Noisiness 😸
📸 Views and Sightseeing 😼
🌳 Parks and greenery 😸
👮‍♂️ Safety 😻

Best month

January

Witness the beautiful Red Lotus Sea phenomenon.

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january

Visit Udon Thani in January for cool weather and annual Red Lotus Sea phenomenon.

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february

Celebrate Chinese New Year in Udon Thani, with colorful lanterns and festive food.

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march

Enjoy the Udon Thani Flower Festival, featuring stunning displays of local flora.

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april

Experience the Thai New Year, or Songkran, with water fights and temple visits.

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may

Explore Udon Thani's ancient temples and historical sites in the warm weather of May.

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june

Catch a traditional Thai performance at the Udon Thani Cultural Center.

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july

Cool off with a trip to the nearby waterfalls or natural springs.

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august

Visit the annual Candle Festival, with intricately designed wax sculptures and parades.

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september

Take a boat tour of Udon Thani's beautiful countryside and rice paddies.

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october

Sample Udon Thani's delicious street food during the Ud Fest culinary festival.

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november

Attend Udon Thani's Loy Krathong festival, with floating lanterns and vibrant parades.

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december

Celebrate Christmas with festive decorations and events throughout the city.

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Reasonable prices

Bigmac $?

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Shopping is generally affordable in Udon Thani, but prices for accommodations and transportation can vary. Overall, it's moderately priced compared to other Thai cities.

Visit the local markets for cheap souvenirs and street food, but be cautious when negotiating prices with taxi drivers.

Usual visit duration

3-5 days

Popular for city attractions and nearby temples

Usual visit duration

3-5 days

Popular for city attractions and nearby temples

Udon Thani is a popular stop for travelers exploring Northeastern Thailand.

Tipping

0%

No tipping culture.

Tipping

0%

No tipping culture.

Cash is preferred. Splitting the bill is common. No strict etiquette standards.

internet situation

good Speed

Average speed for a small city

great Availability

Most areas have good internet

great Cellular

Good coverage but speed can vary

Electric socket type A

Common in North and Central America, and Japan. Mind voltage difference, especially for Japan (100V).

THB

1 THB =
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biking hostile

Limited infrastructure

walkable -ish

Decent sidewalks + moderate traffic

LGBTQ tolerated

Moderately accepting

Cat city Udon Thani has fish, temples, and markets. Plenty of cat toys for everyone.

Curious cats can explore Nong Prajak Park and even swim in the lake. Meowvelous!

Things to do

The mainstream

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Chao Pu-Ya Shrine
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UD Town Night Market
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Ton Koon Hotel
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Nong Prajak Public Park
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Wat Pa Ban Tat

The mainstream

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Chao Pu-Ya Shrine

This pawsitively stunning shrine showcases exquisite Thai-style architecture and is a great place for cats to seek divine inspiration.

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UD Town Night Market

Claw-some night market offering a wide variety of treats and souvenirs. It's always buzzing with activity and a great place to satisfy your (cat) curiosity.

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Ton Koon Hotel

Meow-velous hotel with cat-tastic rooms decorated in a unique, artistic style that caters to all cat-sensibilities. Purr-fect for an enjoyable stay.

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Nong Prajak Public Park

Furr-tastic park with a big lake, fun sculptures, and many (cat) activities such as jogging, biking, paddle-boating, and cat-napping under shady trees.

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Wat Pa Ban Tat

Pawsome Buddhist temple with unique red-brick architecture and peaceful surroundings. Great spot for cat-meditation.

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Off the beaten path

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Ban Chiang Archaeological Site
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Red Lotus Lake
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Phu Foi Lom Eco Park
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Udon Sunshine Orchid Farm
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Wat Pa Dong Rai Phram

Off the beaten path

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Ban Chiang Archaeological Site

An underrated, UNESCO-listed archaeological site. Dig deeper into Thailand's rich history and learn about ancient pottery and bronze crafting. 😼

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Red Lotus Lake

An enchanting lake filled with thousands of red lotus flowers which bloom between November-February. A cat-tivating and romantic spot. 🌸

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Phu Foi Lom Eco Park

A pawsome natural park with breathtaking panoramic views, waterfalls and wildlife. A cat-tivating adventure for nature lovers. 🌳

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Udon Sunshine Orchid Farm

A hidden flower paradise filled with vibrant colors and sweet scents that will make any cat purrfectly happy. 🌸

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Wat Pa Dong Rai Phram

A peaceful temple surrounded by nature featuring a huge golden Buddha statue and a labyrinth made of stones. Meow-some for meditation. 🐾

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biking hostile

Limited infrastructure

walkable -ish

Decent sidewalks + moderate traffic

LGBTQ tolerated

Moderately accepting

Mindful meoweler tips

Friendly People in the City

Udon Thani is known for its hospitality towards travelers. Cats visiting the city can expect to find plenty of locals eager to share their culture with them.

Vibrant Nightlife

Despite being a relatively small city, Udon Thani has a lively nightlife scene. Cats who love to party can check out the city's many bars and nightclubs.

Phu Phra Bat Historical Park

Located just outside of Udon Thani, the Phu Phra Bat Historical Park is a must-visit for cats interested in history and archaeology. The park is home to ancient rock formations and cave paintings.

Useful external sites

www.udonthaniairport.com/en

Udon Thani International Airport↗

Official website of the Udon Thani International Airport providing information on flights, airlines, services, and facilities for travelers

www.tourismudonthani.com/en

Udon Thani province official travel guide↗

Official travel guide for Udon Thani province with information on attractions, accommodations, food, and events for travelers

www.nongprajakpark.com

Nong Prajak Park↗

Website of Nong Prajak Park providing information on the park’s facilities, activities, and events for visitors

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