Kalasin: From Archaeological Discoveries to Paradise-like Attractions
Home of the largest dinosaur site in the country, Kalasin, Thailand is where fossils of dinosaurs were found, specifically at Phu Kum Khao within the district of Sahatsakhan. Prominent in this city is the production of sticky rice as well as cassava and sugar cane. The city is known for its locals creating baskets as well as producing silk that helps in generating household income.
Best Time to Visit
During the months of October until the April, it is considered to be the most suitable ones to have a tour around open-air attractions surrounding the city. The months of January, February and April are considered the busiest and tourists are most likely to be crowding Kalasin, TH hotels within the city during this time of year. Their off-peak season is August. The Annual Kalasin Prae Wa Silk Festival is held between the last week of February until March to celebrate the queen of silks by showcasing their products with colourful, intricately designed costumes and fabrics.
What to Do & Area Attractions
Aside from being the home of the Rajamangkol University of Technology Kalasin, travellers can drop by at the Kalasin Mosque, which is a sacred place that you can take pictures at while in the city of Kalasin. Kud Nam Kin Park offers opportunity to fish and to ride a boat to explore the depths of the city. Nearby hotels that are accessible from these attractions are the Dino Studio Luxury Home Stay, the nearby Rim Pao Hotel and the cozy Napa Garden.