Must-see attractions in Don Det & Don Khon

  • Tat Somphamit

    Don Det & Don Khon

    Now billing itself as the Don Khone Somphamit Waterfalls Park, vast Tat Somphamit (also called Li Phi) is a gorgeous set of raging rapids. Recent…

  • Khon Pa Soi Falls

    Don Det & Don Khon

    Although it's not the largest waterfall on the islands, Khon Pa Soi Falls is still pretty impressive, and it never gets crowded due to its isolated…

  • Ban Hang Khon Viewpoint

    Don Det & Don Khon

    Near the old French port in Ban Hang Khon, 150 steps take you up to a good viewpoint of the Mekong.

  • Ban Khon Steam Locomotive

    Don Det & Don Khon

    Rusting locomotives sit near each end of the main cross-island road, which follows the old railway route. Surrounding them are placards detailing the…

  • Xai Kong Nyai Beach

    Don Det & Don Khon

    If a beach towel is more your style than a hammock, then this little stretch of sand will satisfy. Swimming is possible year-round, but you need to be…

  • Wat Khon Tai

    Don Det & Don Khon

    Don Khon's main Buddhist temple was built on the site of an ancient Khmer shrine. Hidden behind the old ordination hall, which is itself tucked away…

  • Ban Hang Khon Steam Locomotive

    Don Det & Don Khon

    The less intact of the two rusting locomotives sitting at opposite ends of the main cross-island road, which follows the old railway route. Placards…

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