Jom Jang

village in Si Kai subdistrict, Mueang Nong Khai district, Nong Khai province, Thailand

Jom Jang (จอมเเจ้ง) is a village in Isaan, 18 km east of Nong Khai.

Understand

Jom Jang enjoys a certain amount of popularity due a OTOP (One Tambon One Product) scheme and homestay groups. The village has received local and national television coverage regarding a local project to plant sunflowers along the Mekong River.

Get in

Jom Jang is 18 km east of Nong Khai. To reach Jom Jang by public transport, take Bus 4537 (direction Phon Phisai).

Get around

See

  • Mekong River - The river lies at the village's doorstep. Across the river is Lao PDR Laos.
  • Sunflowers - During the cold season, take a look at sunflowers along the Mekong.

Do

  • Women's Group - Visit the local women's group to sample local homemade snacks.

Buy

In the village, you can purchase local products made by the women's group, including salted egg, dried fish, and a variety of peanut snacks.

Eat

The village has a noodle shop. In addition, you may arrange meals with the homestay and women's groups.

Drink

Sleep

  • Jom Jang Homestay. 

Go next

To reach Nong Khai city or Phon Phisai, take Bus 4537 in front of the village.


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