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Travel Hotspots In Thailand: Giant Swing, Bangkok, Thailand

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Travel Hotspots In Thailand: Giant Swing, Bangkok, Thailand

Travel Hotspots In Thailand: Wat Phra Ram - Ayutthaya, Thailand

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Travel Hotspots In Thailand: Wat Phra Ram - Ayutthaya, Thailand

Travel Hotspots In Thailand: River Khwai Bridge, Kanchaburi, Thailand

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Travel Hotspots In Thailand: River Khwai Bridge, Kanchaburi, Thailand

Travel Hotspots In Thailand: Sunflower Field, Lopburi, Thailand

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Travel Hotspots In Thailand: Sunflower Field, Lopburi, Thailand

Discover Thailand's Tourist Destination: Hat Cha-am. Phetchaburi, Thailand

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Discover Thailand's Tourist Destination: Hat Cha-am. Phetchaburi, Thailand: "It is located approximately 163 kilometers south of Bangkok, 40 kilometers south of Phetchaburi and 20 kilometers north of Hua Hin. I..."

Hat Cha-am. Phetchaburi, Thailand

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It is located approximately 163 kilometers south of Bangkok, 40 kilometers south of Phetchaburi and 20 kilometers north of Hua Hin. It is a popular beach resort in Phetchaburi and known its being long and clean. It is a beautiful white sand beach neighboring Hua Hin Beach.

Cha-am received much attention after the royal palace, Maruekhathaiyawan, was built near Hua Hin in the reign of King Rama VI. At that time, the Royal Family and the elite occupied the land in Hua Hin and its vicinity as a holiday seaside resort.

The town resort offers a large variety of accommodation and different activities like water sports and bicycle rides. The restaurants serve excellent fresh seafood’s.

How to get there:

By Car from Bangkok:

Take the highway No. 35 (Thon Buri-Pak Tho) passing Samut Sakhon and Samut Songkhram Provinces and then take Highway No. 4 to Phetchaburi Province.

By Bus from Bangkok:
There are buses leaving regularly from the Southern Bus Terminal in Thonburi for 50 baht (ordinary) on the new road, 46 baht on the old road (via Ratchaburi and Nakhon Pathom), 60 baht for 2nd Class air-conditioned and 75 baht for 1st Class air-conditioned. The bus takes about 2 1/2 hours to reach the destination.

By Train from Bangkok:
Trains leave Bangkok's Hualamphong Station at 12.20 p.m. (rapid train), 2:15 and 2:35 pm. (special express), 3:50, 5:35 and 6:20 pm. (rapid trains), 7:15 pm. (express), 10:30 and 10:50 pm. (express diesel railcar). All these trains offer 1st, 2nd and 3rd class seating except for the 2.35 p.m. special express (1st and 2nd class only) and the 10.30 and 10.50 p.m. express diesel railcar (2nd class only) and take about three hours to reach Phetchaburi. Fares are 34 baht, 78 baht and 153 baht, not including rapid or express surcharges.
There is no ordinary train service between Hualamphong and Phetchaburi, but there are three ordinary 3rd class trains daily from Thonburi (Bangkok Noi) Station at 7:5 am. and 1:30 and 2:00 pm. (34 baht, no surcharges).

Discover Thailand's Tourist Destination: Nong Nooch Tropical Garden, Pattaya, Thailand

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Discover Thailand's Tourist Destination: Nong Nooch Tropical Garden, Pattaya, Thailand: "It is located about 18 kilometers from South Pattaya. It is a famous recreation park in typical Thai settings. It is largely cons..."

Nong Nooch Tropical Garden, Pattaya, Thailand

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It is located about 18 kilometers from South Pattaya. It is a famous recreation park in typical Thai settings. It is largely considered the biggest and most beautiful botanical garden in Southeast Asia.You can see traditional Thai houses and gardens with different plants like orchid garden, palm garden, banana garden, bonsai garden, cactus garden and heliconia garden. It has beautiful landscape. Zoo and butterfly garden are also in this compound. There are daily cultural and elephant shows starting from 9:45am, 10:30pm, 3pm, 3:45pm, and holiday 2:45am. Admission fee is 400 baht.

Discover Thailand's Tourist Destination: Chiang Dao, Northern Thailand

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Discover Thailand's Tourist Destination: Chiang Dao, Northern Thailand: "Chiang Dao Chiang Dao , means “the City of Stars”. It is located in North of Chiang Mai en route to Fang / Tha Ton. Agr..."

Chiang Dao, Northern Thailand

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Chiang Dao

Chiang Dao , means “the City of Stars”. It is located in North of Chiang Mai en route to Fang / Tha Ton. Agricultural is the primary source of income in this place. Majority of the people here are farmers.

Chiang Dao's attraction is Doi Chiang Dao; it is Thailand's 3rd highest mountain at 2225m. This mountain has abundance of wildlife and nature.

Chiang Dao

Chiang Dao is famous in Thailand for its cave. The cave system is very long and deep (said to be the largest and deepest of Thailand

Discover Thailand's Tourist Destination: Safari World, Minburi, Bangkok, Thailand

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Discover Thailand's Tourist Destination: Safari World, Minburi, Bangkok, Thailand: "Safari World Safari World Safari World Itis located on Ramintra road, Min Buri in the northern part of Bangkok, Thailan..."

Discover Thailand's Tourist Destination: Lopburi Province, Thailand

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Discover Thailand's Tourist Destination: Lopburi Province, Thailand: "It is located 150 kilometers from north of Bangkok. It has an interesting historical monuments and national museum with lots of arch..."

Safari World, Minburi, Bangkok, Thailand

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Safari World

Safari World Itis located on Ramintra road, Min Buri in the northern part of Bangkok, Thailand. First opened in 1988 and has continued its improvement since then. It is open every day from 9am to 5pm. It has an area of 200 acres and it is divided into a typical zoo area, a safari park - a large variety of animals like zebra, deer, giraffe, birds, tigers, lion, bears, etc in natural habitat and the marine park- it exhibits, marine and some rare animals. You can enjoy the performances by trained animals like dolphins, birds, seals and monkey.

Safari World

Travel Hotspots In Thailand: Travel Hotspots In Thailand: SAFARI WORLD - BANGKO...

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Travel Hotspots In Thailand: Travel Hotspots In Thailand: SAFARI WORLD - BANGKO...: "Travel Hotspots In Thailand: SAFARI WORLD - BANGKOK: 'Safari World is located on Ramintra road, Min Buri in the northern part of Bangkok, Th..."

Lopburi Province, Thailand

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It is located 150 kilometers from north of Bangkok. It has an interesting historical monuments and national museum with lots of archaeological facts.

Lopburi had its greatest days during the Ayutthaya period, when King Narai the Great made the city his second capital. A lot of diplomatic activity with western nations took place at Lopburi during that time.

Prior to the Ayutthaya period, Lopburi was a provincial capital of the Khmer empire, and this is reflected in statues and architecture.

The city nowadays is currently known as monkey colonies. They are present by the hundreds at Phra Prang Sam Yod, probably ruining the monument in the process. Phra Sri Mahathat is located on a large compound, housing many chedis and smaller prangs.

How to get there:

By Bus
From Bangkok: Air-conditioned coaches and non air-conditioned buses leave Bangkok's Northern Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2 Bus Terminal) every 20 minutes from 5.30 a.m. until 8.30 p.m. The ticket costs 62 bahts (ordinary bus) and 85 baths (air-conditioned). The journey takes 3 hours.

From Ayutthaya: There are buses that leave every 10 minutes from Ayutthaya Bus Terminal to Lop Buri. The price is half of the fare from Bangkok.

By Car

From Bangkok: The trip from Bangkok to Lop Buri by car may take up to 2 hours. It is possible to either drive along Highway No.1 via Saraburi (total distance is 153 kilometers), or use Highway No.32 via Ayutthaya, and travel further along Highway No.347 to Lop Buri via Tha Ruea District.

By Train

From Bangkok: Ordinary northern-route (Bangkok-Chiang Mai) trains leave Bangkok's Hua Lamphong Railway Station at 7.05 a.m. and 8.30 a.m. Both are third class only. Rapid trains leave the station 5 times a day (Travel time is 2.5 hrs.)

From Ayutthaya: regular 3rd class trains depart Ayutthaya to Lop Buri. Travel time is 1 hour.

Discover Thailand's Travel Destination: Chiang Mai, Thailand

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Discover Thailand's Travel Destination: Chiang Mai, Thailand: "Chiang Mai, Thailand Chiang Mai is the largest and most culturally significant city in Northern Thailand. It is the capital of the Pro..."

Discover Thailand's Travel Destination: Ko Si Chang Island, Choburi, Thailand

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Discover Thailand's Travel Destination: Ko Si Chang Island, Choburi, Thailand: "Ko Si Chang Island Ko Sichang is located in the Gulf of Thailand, 12 km away from the western shore of Si Racha district. I..."

Discover Thailand's Travel Destination: Phuket, Thailand

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Discover Thailand's Travel Destination: Phuket, Thailand: "Phuket is an island off the south-west coast of Thailand. It is the Thailand's largest island. It is commonly referred to as the “Pearl..."

Discover Thailand's Travel Destination: Koh Samui, Surat Thani, Thailand

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Discover Thailand's Travel Destination: Koh Samui, Surat Thani, Thailand: "It is an island belongs to Surat Thani Province, off the east coast of the Kra Isthmus in Thailand, close to the town o..."