Located about 571 kilometers from Bangkok, Sisaket is one of the most well known destinations in northeastern Thailand. Noted for its numerous Khmer- style religious temples scattered all over the province, this quiet region is located in the valley of the Mun River, a tributary of the Mekong. This place is well known for its exquisite bamboo handicrafts and for souvenirs including silk and cotton fabrics exclusively from Amphoe Uthumphon Phisai.

          The most prominent tourist destination is the Somdet Phra Sri Nakarin Park, which is a natural forest patch that has a dense population of Lamduan flowers, which is regarded as the provincial flower of Sisaket. Khao Pra Wihan National Park, located in Khao Pra Wihan conservation forest, is famous for its ancient castle - the Prasat Khao Pra Wihan. The Pha Mo Ee Dang is a wide rock plateau located on a high cliff on the Thai-Cambodian border. It is close to a stairway that leads to Khao Pra Wihan where there is viewpoint from where tourists can view the panoramic landscape and the castle itself. This place is also famous for its splendid waterfalls. The most prominent among all waterfalls is the Samrong Kiat, which is a medium sized waterfall, originating from a stream in the Banthat mountain range. The clear pool below is ideal for swimming. Apart from this, other attractive waterfalls of this are include the Prom Wihan Waterfall, Kanthrom Waterfall, Phrai Bung Waterfowl Pond and another man-made pond at Ban Ku.

          This place is well connected with the rest of the provinces in Thailand. Daily buses are available from Bangkok's Mochit 2 Bus Terminal to Sisaket. Daily trains are also available from Bangkok's Hua Lamphong Railway Station for Sisaket. Tourists can take a flight from Bangkok to Ubon Ratchathani and then take a connecting bus to Sisaket.