Chanthaburi one of famous Thailand province

Chanthaburi Province



Chanthaburi Province is located in the east of Thailand. The name Chanthaburi is mean the city of moon in English. Chanthaburi located 245 kilometres east from Bangkok. There were mining in Chanthaburi. Chanthaburi is famous for it's be a centre of gems & jewelly in Thailand, tasty fruits, fishing and peaceful beaches are not far from town.

Interesting in Chanthaburi Province

Hot Springs - a natural hot springs located 18 Kilometres from Pong Nam Ron district.

Gems & Jewelly - economic products including scrupulous cut gemstones by experienced craftsman.

Si Chan Road - Si Chan Road is a centre for gems dealings from neighbouring countries and abroad being bought and sold.

Oasis Sea World - The dolphin shows trained by Thai experts. It's also has butterfly farm and other animals too.

Laem Sing Beach - Laem Sing beach itself is shadow with trees lining the entire shore and cooled by constant breezes.

The Chamsom Crocodile Farm and Zoo - The animal zoo which has crocodile in different species and elephants show is surrounded by fruit orchards. They Open daily from 8.00 a.m.-6.00 p.m.

Reference

1. The official web site for Thailand travel http://www.tourismthailand.org/

Yasothon and Thailand rocket festival

Yasothon Province

Yasothon Province is one of Thailand province located in the North-East of Thailand. Yasothon is famous for its Rocket Festival in May every year. Traditional local dance called "Peun Muang" join the parade at the annual rocket festival. The Thailand festival and parade takes place on Yasothon's main street.

The festival is held during every second weekend of May at Phaya Taen Park, with the initial objective to bolster harmony in each team. Yasothon people believe that the festival will please gods which create proper rain and prosperous food. Rockets joining the festival will be decorated beautifully with Thai traditional patterns. Rockets are judged by a committee and the respective winners take home with attractive prizes of competition.

Interesting in Yasothon Province

Maha That Temple - The Buddhist temple with Lao-style chedi located in Yasothon town. It's over 1,200 years old. It enshrines holy relics of Phra Ananda, Phra Kaeo Yod Nam Kang statue in attitude of meditation in Chiang Saen Art style.

Phaya Tan Park - The Park is the location for significant fairs and festivals of the province.

Phra That Kong Khao Noi - Has legend about Phra That Kong Khao Noi says "Young farmer has been working since dawn. At lunch, his mother came late with his lunch. He's hunger and sudden anger to see a little amount of rice after that he kills his mother. So, young farmer built this stupa, wishing for forgiveness and amend.

Reference

1. The official web site for Thailand travel http://www.tourismthailand.org/

Travel Thailand to Lampang

Lampang Province

The old name of Lampang is Khelang Nakhon which located in the northen of Thailand. Lampang has famous for its Horse drawn Carriages. Horse drawn Carriages to compare with emblem of Lampang. Lampang is rich in archaeological apparent reflecting ancient civilisations of Lanna.

Example Interesting in Lampang

Phra That Chom Ping Temple - Phra That Chom Ping Temple located 14 kilometres from Koh Kar district office. Its unique feature is the reflections in natural colors of Chedi which appear on the floor within the dark interior of the ordination hall.

Phra That Lampang Luang Temple - Phra That Lampang Luang Temple located in Koh Kar district about 20 kilometres from southwest of town. The pattern of temple building is Lanna architectural with golden Chedi and a bronze Buddha statue.

Tham Pha Thai National Park - This National Park located between Mueang district and Ngao district. Inside the Tham Pha Thai (Pha Thai Cave) has stalactite and stalagmites.

Chae Son National Park - The best place for relaxation in Lampang which is located in Mueang Pan district area. There are a 73-Celsius hot spring over rocky terrain and facilities for health purpose.

Horse drawn Carriages - Horse drawn Carriages use for transport in Lampang which only Lampang province in Thailand also use The Carriage. Visitors can hire such vehicles to tour places such as markets, traditional houses along the river bank and the numerous temples in town.

Reference

1. The official web site for Thailand travel http://www.tourismthailand.org/

Koh Samet or Samet Island

Samet Thailand

Samet is a small island located in Rayong Province, the Gulf of Thailand. A haven for relaxation with blue crystal sea, white sandy and strangely shaped rocks. It's a good taste for tourists who looking for sun, sand and sea. There is a island's legend believe poet Sunthorn Phu was the first one to put this island on the map when he set his classical epic there, Phra Aphai Manee, The Story about Princes, Saga, Mermaids and Giants. Samet is popular with foreign tourists and local tourists as a holiday getaway for residents of nearby Bangkok. More activities you can enjoy in Samet for example Diving, Fishing, Boat Trips, Thai Massage.

Attractions on Samet Island

Sai Kaeo Beach - One of the most beautiful and most popular beaches. The name Sai Kaeo means Crystal Sand Beach. It's best place for swimming, sunbathing, windsurfing, riding on a banana boat and partying at night.

Noi Na Bay - Noi Na Bay is located near Hat Sai Kaew. For who looking for a truly relaxing experience on the white, clean sandy beach.

Wong Deuan Bay - Wong Deuan Bay is the second largest beach on the island which attracts tourist with good taste seafoods and good view.

And the other bay ex. Hin Khok Bay, Pai Bay, Phutsa Bay etc. are interesting in Samet.

Reference

1. The official web site for Thailand travel http://www.tourismthailand.org/

Khao Kho Thailand National Park

Khao Kho


Khao Kho is a district of Phetchabun Province in northern Thailand. Khao Kho is made up of mountain ranges to northwest of town. A good condition on the mountain attact visitors who like to camping but it's very cold on November to February. Scenery on Khao Kho is so beautiful all of year. If you like to see good view on mountain Kao Kho is the best one you shoudn't miss. There are many interesting on Khao Kho ex. Jeen Hor Monument, Weapons Museum and Khao Kho National Park.


Khao Kho National Park


The most engaging national park of Phetchabun Province is Khao Kho National Park. To go there take time about 1 hour northwest of Phetchabun Province. Old History of Khao Kho between 1965-1984, this mountainous area was the battle field of the Thai communist party and the Royal Thai Army.







How to get there

By bus : From Bangkok there is bus to Phetchabun and from Phetchabun there is a bus go to Khao Kho


By car : Take highway No.1 from Bangkok to Saraburi province and then Highway No.21 to Phetchabun

From the town of Phetchabun, take Highway 21, to the kilometer marker 236, then turn left to Highway 2258 and turn right to Highway 2196 to Khao Kho.

Reference

1. The official web site for Thailand travel http://www.tourismthailand.org/

Phetchaburi - The Beach Attractions in thailand

Phetchaburi Province

Phetchaburi is one of old city in Thailand which is located 160 kilometers south of Bangkok. The Province is worthy of remembrance to visit for its splendid wonderful beaches and temple, caves and a variety of local food.




Attraction in Phetchaburi

Chao Samran Beach - Chao Samran beach (Hat Chao Samran) is located 15 kilometers from Phetchaburi fresh market. According to The Legend of this beach, name of the beach meaning Beach of Royal Leisure.


Puek Tian Beach - Puek Tian Beach (Hat Puek Tian) located at 7 kilometers south of Chao Samran. This wide and long beach is very popular.


Kaeng Krachan National Park -The biggest national park of Thailand. The Park has area about 2,915 square kilometers and was declared a national park on 12 June 1981. The park located 53.5 kilometers from Phetchaburi.


Cha-am Beach - Cha-am Beach is a beautiful beach resort like Hua Hin. The Beach is located 40 kms. south of Phetchaburi. From Cha-am Beach take about 20 kms. to Hua Hin. Cha-am Beach is popular about seafood too.

Reference

1. The official web site for Thailand travel http://www.tourismthailand.org/

Doi Inthanon one of Thailand National Park

Doi Inthanon National Park (The Roof of Thailand)

Doi Inthanon National Park is the highest mountaintop in Thailand,which is 2,565 meters above sea level. Doi Inthanon located in Chiang Mai Province. Mountain range gave source to the main tributaries of the Ping river and formed many nice-looking waterfalls. Best period for viewing the waterfalls is May -November but best period for viewing wild flowers is December -February and for birdswatching is November - March.

Example Attractions in Doi Inthanon

Mae Klang Waterfall - its easy to go, located 8 kilometres from Highway and a a 100-metre one-level waterfall. Visitors come to amping, picnic, swiming, relax etc.

Mae Ya Waterfall - Mae Ya River flow more than 250 meters at this point. Water flow from cliff onto rock in a lower reservoir. It is located 14 kilometres from Highway and then take a 200-metre walk.

Bori Chinda Cave - located near Namtok Mae Klang. Inside cave has stalactite and stalagmite.

Wachirathan Waterfall - located short route Highway. It's large waterfall and beautiful enviroment.

Birdwatching Information Centre - The center of information exchange for birdwatchers.

Reference

1. The official web site for Thailand travel http://www.tourismthailand.org/

Samila Beach - attraction beach in Thailand

Samila Beach (Hat Samila)

Located 3 kilometres from Songkhla fresh market of Songkla Province. Samila is renowned for its powdery white sandy beach, a sculptue of a mermaid and the pine groves. From Samila beach you can see Koh Nu (Mouse Island) and Koh Meaw (Cat Island) in the sea. There are many legend of these island. tourtist can take a bus directly from Songkla City to Samila beach.

Reference

1. The official web site for Thailand travel http://www.tourismthailand.org/

Huahin most Thailand tourist attractions

Hua Hin Beach

Hua Hin Beach - 1 of 8 districts of the Prachuap Khiri Khan province, distance 200 km south of Bangkok. Huahin is a famous beach resort town in Thailand. Hua Hin has already been the favourite Thai resort for 80 years ago. Huahin is the oldest beach resort of the country but it's still favour. Hua Hin attracts tourists who like tranquillity and relaxing holidays.

Example of Interesting Place in Huahin

The beaches of Hua Hin - Clean white sand, crystal clear warm water and a tranquil atmosphere.

Huahin Night Market - Colorful spot in Hua Hin during the night. There are many shop in the market. You can find delicious fresh seafood from amny restaurant around the market

Pran Buri - 30 kilometres south of Hua Hin. There are many beach resorts in peaceful atmosphere.

Klai Kangwon Palace - Klai Kangwon meaning in English is far from worries, located at the north of Hua Hin. It is the permanent residence of the King

Hua Hin Railway Station - The Station is one of Thailand's oldest railway stations, the station was built in the reign of King Rama VI. Royal Waiting Room constructed in the Thai architectural style.

Pa La-u waterfall - This 11-tier scenic waterfall, located in the forest in the area of Kaengkrajan National Park where various kinds of birds and butterflies are found.

Hin Lek Fai Mountain - Situated 3 kilometers west of Hua Hin district. The hill is a vantage point to see the whole town of Hua Hin.

How to go there

By Air : There is an airport in Hua Hin.

By Bus : There are buses from Bangkok going directly to Hua Hin many times per day.

By Vans : There are Vans from Victory Monument (Bangkok) to Huahin many times per day, take about 3 hours from Victory Monument to Huahin

By Cars : Hua Hin is linked by highway to Petchburi and the rest of Prachuap Khiri Khan province.

By Train : The southern rail route originating in Bangkok.

Reference

1. The official web site for Thailand travel http://www.tourismthailand.org/

Koh Samui Travel

Samui Island (Koh Samui)

Koh Samui (Koh mean Island) is located in the Gulf of Thailand, about 38km northeast of Surat Thani Province. Samui is one of famous and popular attractions of Thailand. It has natural resources with coconut trees and white sandy beaches. Tourist can enjoy a daylife and nightlife with smoothness.

There are many interesting in Samui for example

Chaweng and Lamai Beaches - Both are most beautiful and most popular beaches but nightlife of each beach is not same. There are many scuba diving schools, shop, restaurants, bars and The show located around Samui. Samui is well known for its seafood and many restaurants around the island offer a mix of Thai, European food and other specialties.

Spa - Tourist form Thailand and other country enjoy with Thai Spa at Samui. There are about 60 places for Spa at Samui.

How to go to Samui

By air : Samui Airport is airport originally built by Bangkok Airways which flies from Bangkok to Ko Samui about 10-12 times daily. The flight takes about one hour.

By Bus : Have both air-conditioned and non air-conditioned buses leave from Bangkok’s Southern Bus Terminal and other southern provinces to Surat Thani many times daily (take about 12 hours from Bangkok to Surat Thani).

By Car : You can drive from Bangkok to Sura Thani through Samut Sakorn, Petchaburi, Chumphon provinces and then drive on to Highways 41 and 401 to Surat Thani Province. From Surat Thani you can take your car to Samui by a vehicle ferry.

The transportation on Samui is the Pickup-Taxi. Pickup-Taxi drive around the island most of the day and night

Reference

1. The official web site for Thailand travel http://www.tourismthailand.org/

Benchamabophit Dusitvanaram Temple - The Marble Temple ( Bangkok )

Benchamabophit Dusitvanaram Temple (The Marble Temple)

The Marble Temple simply called Wat Benchamabophit (The meaning of Wat in English is Temple). the foundation day of Wat Benchambophit as on 1 March 1900 . Temple is one of Thailand's most beautiful temples.The temple is a buddhist temple which on the corner of Si Ayutthaya Road and Rama V Road in the Dusit district of Bangkok.

The temple began in 1898 King Chulalongkorn had thought of the construction of a royal garden. Temple is built of Italian marble. Temple was designed by Prince Narisranuvattivongse, a half brother to King Chulalongkorn.

Interesting in Benchamabophit Dusitvanaram Temple

Phra Ubosoth (Ordination Hall ) - The hall is a structure of the four-gabled style. In front of the Hall has boundary walls, there floored with light pink and grey granite slabs. Roof is covered with yellow glazed tiles called Kabu tiles. Inside the hall has Buddha named Phra Buddhajinaraja as the main Buddha centered

Reference

1. The official web site for Thailand travel http://www.tourismthailand.org/

Koh Phi Phi Travel

Phi Phi Island

The most beautiful and Popular islands of the world.

Phi Phi Islands are located at Krabi Province. The Phi Phi islands have total area of 387.90 square kilometers. The underwater world of Phi Phi is also natural in term of biological diversity. In addition, the islands are famous from the movie "The Beach". The islands were recently established as a Noppharat Thara Beach national park.


Interesting of Phi Phi Islands

Mai Phai Island ('Bamboo Island'), - Located at North of Phi Phi Don Island. Mai Phai Island has beautiful sandy beach in the east and north of the beach with several good beaches

Phi Phi Don Island - attractions are the twin bays with curving white sandy beaches. the visibility of the twin bays is generally excellent. At the northern end of Phi Phi Don island is Laem Tong, A huddle of fisherman’s huts (15 – 20 families) is located here.

Phi Phi Lay Island - Parts of the movie "The Beach" were filmed there. Covering an area of only 6.6 square kilometres. In the northeast of Phi Phi Lay island has a large cave called Tham Viking.

Viking Cave - Inside the eastern and southern parts of the cave are ancient rock paintings of elephants and various types of boats

Yung Island - Located at north of Phi Phi Don Island, Yung island has a stone beach on the east and small sandy beaches. the island is teeming with various kinds of colourful coral reefs.

Reference

1. The official web site for Thailand travel http://www.tourismthailand.org/