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Ban Chiang Song Community-Based Tourism

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Last updated: 6 Sept 2025
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Ban Chiang Song Tourism Community, Muang Ling Subdistrict, Chom Phra District, Surin Province
Community Introduction
Ban Chiang Song, Village No. 17, Muang Ling Subdistrict, Chom Phra District, Surin Province, is a community that has preserved the authentic rural lifestyle of Southern Isan. It is enriched with cultural identity, traditional beliefs, and age-old agricultural practices.

The community has been developed under the OTOP Nawatwithi program and promoted as a model for Community-Based Tourism (CBT), offering visitors the chance to learn from and experience the villagers way of life firsthand.


Beliefs and Spiritual Heritage
At the heart of the community stands the sacred Chao Pho Chiang Song Shrine, a spiritual center connected to the origins of the village. Villagers deeply revere this shrine and perform traditional rituals regularly, making it a living expression of their cultural heritage.

Local Lifestyle and Identity
  • Organic Farming : Most villagers work as farmers, practicing organic rice cultivation, vegetable gardening, and herbal planting with minimal chemicals, ensuring health and sustainability.
  • Local Wisdom : Traditional knowledge such as bamboo weaving, local cuisine, and cultural rituals is carefully passed down through generations.
  • Community Spirit : Warm hospitality and generosity define daily life here, creating a friendly atmosphere that makes visitors feel truly welcome.

Tourism Activities for Visitors

Organic Farming Experience

  • Hands-on rice planting, harvesting, or tending vegetable gardens.
  • Tasting meals made with fresh organic ingredients.
Local Wisdom Workshops
  • Bamboo or rattan weaving
  • Cooking Isan dishes such as khao jee (grilled sticky rice) or local chili pastes
  • Learning silk weaving (linked with nearby villages famous for Surin silk)
Cultural Tourism
  • Joining local rituals and festivals such as Bun Bang Fai (Rocket Festival), Bun Khao Jee, and Bun Ok Phansa
  • Paying homage to the Chao Pho Chiang Song Shrine for good fortune
Simple Rural Lifestyle
  • Walking through the serene village scenery
  • Engaging with locals and listening to stories about their way of life


Towards Sustainable Development.
Ban Chiang Song stands out for its commitment to tourism that does not compromise its roots. Development is grounded in cultural heritage and real local practices, allowing visitors to experience authenticity. At the same time, tourism brings income directly back to the villagers, creating shared benefits and community-driven growth.

Why Visit Ban Chiang Song?

  • Learn organic farming and enjoy the simplicity of rural life
  • Experience local traditions, beliefs, and spirituality
  • Participate in hands-on activities unique to the community
  • Relax in a peaceful atmosphere filled with warmth and hospitality


For those seeking cultural learning and authentic rural experiences, Ban Chiang Song in Muang Ling Subdistrict, Chom Phra District, Surin Province, is a destination that truly delivers.


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