Community Development Department, Ministry of Interior
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Community Development Department, Ministry of Interior

invites you to travel across Thai local communities while enjoying OTOP stories in order to strengthen the grassroots economy.

Learn local community wisdom, support their handcrafted textiles, eat delicious Thai food and share economic earnings to the communities. 

Experience two-ethnicity way of life 

Ban Pa Pu, Mae Hong Son province (Rising star tourist attraction community) 

Enjoy the beautiful morning mist, pray Burma-Tai Yai buddha image, learn sufficient-economy agriculture at happy forward bridge, experience the local living approach of Tai Yai and Karens villagers, feel the kindness of the people and support their local hand-crafted fabrics. 

Khmer culture, way of rice and farmer 

Ban Ku Ka Singha, Roi Et province (An outstanding community for cultural tourism) 

Get excited with the Baphuon Castle, led by the youth tour guide, learn local community way of living at Local Wisdom Heritage Museum, Visit the Thung Kula Rong-Hai, premuim Thai jasmine rice field with the farm truck, visit organic sufficient-economy farms, try “Kha Nom Buk Tan”, the local snack, and buy their famous silk products.

Learn local bamboo weaving

Ban Yang Thong, Ang Thong (Rising star tourist attraction community) 

Pray white buddha image at Yang Thong Temple, visit Thailand’s top 3 beauty of duo Yang plants (a size of 12 people hugging one tree), learn local bamboo weaving wisdom at the bamboo weaving museum, watch the weaving techniques at Ban Kru Aod Weaving School, and buy unique made-from-bamboo souvenirs. 

Community forestry ecotourism 

Ban Tham Phueng, Surat Thani province (Rising star tourist attraction community) 

Visit Kaset Pruksa Thai village to learn integrated agriculture and community forestry, stop by the quicksand pond, sightsee at Nam Lod Cave to see the beautiful stalactites and stalagmites and feed yourselves with various herbal food and OTOP products from the community.

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