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Travour.com offers you tours and trips to the beautiful destinations of Thailand. The trip can be trimmed or added as per your wishes. Read on to know about the most famous destinations of Thailand. You can also use the Map of Asia to see the geographical location of Thailand and its regions.
Bangkok
Bangkok is the capital of Thailand and one of the most cosmopolitan cities of the whole Asian continent. Bangkok is not only the capital of Thailand but also the national treasure house, spiritual, political, cultural, educational, commercial and diplomatic centre. The main tourist spot to see here is the tropical paradise island of Phuket.
Phuket is a place blessed with all beautiful things. You just name them and you find them in Phuket, beautiful beaches, tropical jungles, scrumptious local food and warm and welcoming people. There is a lot fun to have in Phuket. Bangkok has a dominating urban hierarchy. You can shop in air-conditioned environ of the western styled malls. |
Ayuthaya Historical Park
A famous UNESCO World Heritage Site, the historic temples in Ayuthaya are scattered all over this magnificent city. It is located near the encircling rivers. There are many more central ruins to be seen by the tourists-Wat Phra Si Sanphet, Wat Na Phra Meru, Wat Mongkhon Bophit, Wat Thammikarat, Wat Phra Mahathat and Wat Ratburana. You can have a tour of all these by foot. A tour on bicycle is the ideal for a visit to all the marvelous ruins. Another option is to take a charter boat to take a tour of the outlying ruins along the river.
Chiang Mai
A striking mountain backdrop, Chiang Mai has a picturesque historical aura with over 300 temples. It is an avant-garde, tourist's friendly city of admiring international flavour. Famous as the "Rose of the North", the city has a variety of different things to offer to the visitors. The list is endless-food, deluxe hotels and shopping of cheap rates but excellent quality. You can enjoy the nightlife too, which is bright and cool.
The group of temples is a big sightseeing to take. Apart this, you can wander round the night bazaar, get familiar with the local culture, amuse in the museums, or even practice the Buddhist meditation technique under a serene palm tree.
Ko Samui
A beautiful island off southeastern Thailand, Ko Samui is well laden with beautiful green coconut plantations and palm-laciniated beaches. Once a backpackers' Mecca, it has today flourished to become a complete tourist resort. The beaches like Hat Chaweng and Hat Lamai are popular. They offer good swimming and snorkeling facilities. If you find them a little crowded, go to Mae Nam beach to seek more peaceful and quiet environ.
Beaches
Thailand has in its kitty many world's best and beautiful beaches. There are a lot of activities that you can do on these beaches; to sit and gaze into the sea on a far and secluded island or partying all night in a spirited resort town or to go into the sea for adventurous sporty activities. Some of the famous beaches Hua Hin, Koh Samui Phuket, Pattaya and Jomtien.
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