Field of Himalayan cherry blossoms or Thai sakura
Field of Himalayan cherry blossoms or Thai sakura
Phu Lom Lo is located in Kok Sathon Subdistrict, Dan Sai District, Loei Province, in Phu Hin Rong Kla National Park. Phu Lom Lo is a mountain located on the border of three provinces: Phitsanulok, Phetchabun and Loei. What makes Phu Lom Lo a tourist attraction that is currently gaining attention from tourists is that it is a spot to see Himalayan cherry blossoms covering an area of 1,000 rai. The Himalayan cherry blossoms of Phu Lom Lo are not only available in one spot, but are scattered in many spots, blooming in valleys, forests and grass. Phu Lom Lo is a tourist attraction with beautiful natural mountains and cold weather. The Himalayan cherry blossoms bloom in January of every year. However, the blooms are different each year. Before traveling, check the information again. In addition to seeing the Himalayan cherry blossoms, Phu Lom Lo offers a beautiful view of the overlapping high mountains. The camping area offers a view of the Man Khao village and a large green cabbage field. You can clearly see the stars in the sky and the stars on the ground, as well as the lights from the village below. In addition, before reaching the camping site, there is a viewpoint at the highest point where you can see a wider view. For the highest peak of Phu Lom Lo, there is a 1 km. walk up the mountain. The path is quite steep. At the viewpoint, there is a small rocky outcrop as a point for watching the sunrise. The sunset point is on the walking path. When looking down below, you will see a beautiful view of the Phu Lom Lo peak and other mountain ranges. Or if anyone does not go to the highest viewpoint, you can see the view from the walking path up to the viewpoint, which is also beautiful. Details of traveling to Phu Lom Lo The closest route is Ban Rong Kla, Phitsanulok Province. Tourists can travel up Phu Lom Lo as a day trip via Ban Rong Kla. The route is shorter and the fare is cheaper. It takes only 45 minutes. You can contact the tour group at the Ban Rong Kla Community Tourism Group in front of the village at the big kilometer marker. There are cars leaving all the time. The service starts at 5 am until evening. The price is 800-1,200 baht per car. The travel time is about 2-4 hours. Preparation before traveling The route up to Phu Lom Lo is a red dirt road with potholes at intervals. Only a pickup truck or 4WD should be used. You should prepare a dust cover because there is a lot of dust. The weather on Phu Lom Lo is very cold and the wind blows hard all day long. Prepare cold weather gear, wind protection and dust protection. Overnight stays are not allowed at accommodations on Phu Lom Lo. Tourists may choose to stay near both entrances, for example, if going up via Ban Rong Kla, you may choose to stay at a homestay in Rong Kla village, which has many houses, or you may stay nearby, such as staying at a national park bungalow at Phu Hin Rong Kla or Phu Thap Boek. If going up via Kok Sathon, Dan Sai District, you can find accommodations in Phu Ruea or Dan Sai District, or at a homestay at