Betong Route 410 becomes a major hub for motorcycle tourists in Thailand

Betong Route 410, a shop located in Betong, Yala province, has become a significant landmark for motorcycle travelers. Founded in 2016 by Abd. Halim Othman, the establishment serves as a one-stop center for tourists navigating the challenging 160-kilometer Route 410 from Pattani, which features over 100 curves.

According to data from the Betong Mayor's Office, the shop saw approximately one million visitors in 2024. While the shop has attracted an increasing number of European motorcycle travelers, the majority of visitors are motorcycle enthusiasts from Malaysia. The shop provides essential services including souvenirs, SIM cards, travel insurance, and motorcycle or tuk-tuk rentals.