Scores of visitors climbed the sacred mountain Pha Taem National Park is named after on Saturday afternoon to witness this year’s first sunrise from a cliff top overlooking the Mekong River in Ubon Ratchathani's Khong Chiam district on Sunday morning.

Pha Taem National Park has issued an administrative order to occupants at four luxury resorts in Ubon Ratchathani’s Khong Jiam district requiring them to vacate the premises and demolish structures in the area by November 30, park head Nakarin Suthattho said on Tuesday.