Wat Khuha Phimuk or Wat Na Tham

This monastery is 7 kms form the township area along the road to Amphoe Yaha. This Wat is commonly called by the villagers as Wat Na Tham having a big cave and inside of which a large ancient Reclining Buddha is enshrined. This Reclinging Buddha is believed to have been constructed in th 757 A.D. and is of Sivichaya style Reclining Buddha.

Mu Ban Sakai

Another unique feature of Yala is the presence of a "Sakai" aboriginal community. It is located in the Tambon Ban Hae. Amhoe Than To, on Yala-Betong route, 80 kms from Yala township area. The Sakai, with dark skin tone, flat face, flat nostrils and curly hair, still live their primitive lives tending small vegetable patches and searching for herbal roots and trees in the junle. Numbering only 20-30 households, the sakai are now given the opportunity to catch up with the outside world, with the aid of teachers from the city.

Amphoe Betong

This is an interesting border town of Yala, located about 125 kms from Yala township area. Households constructed in Betong are of firm and large in size. Its modernization is equivalent to the province itself of better than some certain provinces of Thailand. There is a road linking Thailand and Malaysia at Betong Check Point. The biggest letter box in the world can be seen here in this town.

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