Udon Thani Horticultural Expo Attracts Over 40,000 Visitors

The International Horticultural Expo in Udon Thani has reported a strong start, with cumulative attendance reaching 40,112 visitors since the event opened on November 1, 2026. Transport Minister Suriya Juangroongruangkit acknowledged that the event initially faced challenges regarding the capacity of the internal shuttle bus system. Following these reports, the Department of Agriculture was instructed to improve operations, and officials state that the situation has since stabilized, leading to a better experience for attendees.

In addition to addressing transport logistics, Minister Suriya clarified recent social media rumors regarding the alleged sale of lime trees at the expo for 12,000 baht each. He officially denied these claims, stating that such pricing is inaccurate. For visitors and residents planning to attend, the expo remains a significant regional attraction. While the shuttle service issues have reportedly been resolved, those planning a visit may wish to check official event channels for the latest updates on transport availability and site accessibility. The event continues to showcase horticultural advancements, and organizers are working to ensure that the visitor experience remains smooth throughout the duration of the expo.