Potato (1kg) | USD 1.49 |
Loaf of white bread | USD 1.10 |
Imported beer at restaurant | USD 2.78 |
1 Pair of Jeans | USD 48.52 |
Tennis court rent (1 hour on weekend) | USD 5.60 |
Mid-range restaurant | USD 18.52 |
Water bottle (1.5 liter) | USD 0.50 |
Eggs (12) | USD 1.67 |
1 Pair of men leather shoes | USD 68.68 |
Taxi 1hour Waiting | USD 3.09 |
Phattalung district is found in the south of Thailand, most citizens are Buddhist by religion though 11% follow Islam. The Muslims who live in Phattalung are not Arabs but are from native Malay bloodline. Over the years these people have intermarried with Thais, and that is why some of their cultural practices are quite similar. There are various air travel firms which provide tickets for cheap flights to Phatthalung.
The region’s tourism board regularly organizes fairs to enhance its potential. They also organize annual tourism events to enhance interest in local attractions such as the pristine beaches, cultural events and traditions. Visitors would be able to enjoy many virtual exhibitions that showcase the indigenous lifestyle, especially that of the indigenous Sakai people who live in surrounding villages. Tourists can also engage in activities like rafting, bird watching, trail hiking and spending time at the horticulture gardens. Apart from sampling the traditional music and customary performances, people can also buy native desserts and veggies sold at neighborhood food stores.
Some travelers recommend Thale Noi as one of the best attractions in Thailand. It’s found on the northern territory of L. Songlka and is a favorite destination for the hobby of bird-watching and relaxing by the beach, ensure you visit the shores early morning to watch the beautiful birds singing and bathing in the pools. There are cheap flights to Phatthalung that are available for young tourists.
Lampan Beachfront is another nice place to relax and spend some quality time, this venue also lies by the shores of Songkla Lake. Many people come here to leisurely walk by the sandy beaches and breathe the cool breeze. In essence, this place has a very relaxing atmosphere that can spark your senses in a positive way.
Khuha Sawan Temple is found at the slopes of a hill made of limestone, it also has a praying chamber where natives often enter to give alms and remember their religious deity Buddha, there’s a small side hill where visitors can climb and see the deep caves that were used by the ancestors of indigenous people for residence. There are plenty of hotels in Phatthalung such as the Thalenoi Resort; the magnificent accommodation has very spacious rooms fitted with modern chandeliers. Moreover, you can hire a room at less than 100 USD which is very convenient for those who may want to come with family.