Phatthalung, The Pa Phayom River is bustling. Tourists flock to row boats and raft on the rapids. Play in the water to cool off Help create jobs for youth during school breaks. Expect a long holiday this Songkran Festival. Circulating money not less than 500 million baht
from the extremely hot weather during this period This causes citizens and tourists to take their families out to play in the water to cool off. One of them is ‘Rafting Pa Phayom’ an unseen place in Phatthalung Province Last Saturday-Sunday holiday Tourists stay at more than 40 resorts, all of which are full. Tourists can paddle a kayak from the end of Pa Phayom Reservoir. to each resort The distance is not less than 2 kilometers amidst rocks and rapids. Create excitement and fun for tourists Many resorts still allow tourists to play in the water. without having to open the room as well
Mr. Yothin, manager of Nan Mod Daeng rapids rafting And the former president of the Pa Phayom Rafting Club said that during this period, Pa Phayom Rafting
has at least 2,000 tourists coming to relax, giving entrepreneurs in the area a substantial income. Villagers also open their houses as homestays to serve tourists. There is a walking street market for tourists to taste a variety of local food. The latest is booking accommodations during the Songkran festival. From April 12-16, it is almost fully booked. It is expected that this year there will be no less than 500 million baht in circulation.
At the same time, when there are many tourists coming in It helps create jobs for youth in the area. It’s extra income during school breaks. Some people have money for tuition without bothering their parents.
Source: Thai News Agency