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Mekong River rock reef
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Sam Phan Bok is a natural tourist attraction on the Mekong River in Ubon Ratchathani Province, southern Isaan, Thailand.
By train From Krung Thep Aphiwat Station Time: 8½ hours to 11½ hours. Price: 200-1500 baht depending on seat class and train type. There are six departures per day.
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