New Sign Up Popup
- +919051176298
- info@gotrigou.com
During late eighteenth century when the Capital had been shifted from Thonburi to Bangkok, this 218,000 Sq mtrs royal place was built. This Grand Palace Complex does not only consist of several government administrative offices but also houses the renowned Temple of Emerald Buddha. This place is also the resident of the present King. This Grand place is situated adjacent to the Bangkok’s Major Attraction Wat Pho. You should take a guided tour inside this complex to know more about the history of this place and it may take more than 1 hour to finish a tour.
Wat Phra Chetuphon, popularly known as Watpho is the main attraction in Bangkok. This place is older than the city Bangkok itself and the only place, where the traditional Thai Massage Institute is situated. This place also houses the first Thai university. The prime attraction of Wat pho is the large gold plated reclining idol of Lord Buddha; that is why this temple is also known as the ‘Temple of Reclining Buddha’. When you step inside the campus the three tall stupas, which are the part of total 100 Stupas situated inside this campus, catch your eyes. Bangkok tour is incomplete without visiting this holy Place.
Dusit Zoo is the oldest zoos, which was established by the King Rama V in 1938. This is a wonderful place to spend your day with family, kids and friends by exploring the wide range of different species of animals. The major attraction of Dusit zoo the Reptile House. This zoo is the largest zoo in Bangkok in its kind that houses more than 1600 animals. Dusit Zoo houses all the animals in several sections- Nocturnal House, Reptile House, Pheasants Aviary, Hawks Exhibit, Elephants House etc.
The first thing that attracts your eyes on Wat Arun is its missile shape structure. The construction of this Buddhist temple was started by King Rama II and completed during the period of King Rama III. This is the only Buddhist temple in Bangkok, where you can ride to the top. The stunning view of Wat Arun at night from the Chao Phraya river will surely place a permanent mark on your soul.
Ayutthaya had been the capital of Siam (Thailand) before it was completely destroyed by the Burmese invaders in the 18th century. Ayutthaya name was derived from the Indian Mythological Place ‘Ayoddhya’. Once upon a time this place was one of the largest and most cosmopolitan urban locations in the world. When the capital was shifted to Bangkok the structures and architectures was replicated. A full day temples trip to this ancient place will give you the glimpse of rich history of Thailand, formerly known as Siam.
Wat Traimit, also known as the Temple of Golden Buddha, is located in the center of Bangkok China Town. There is a story that three Chinese people worked together to build this temple. The main attraction of this temple compound is the world’s largest solid gold Buddha image. The 10 foot tall Buddha idol is reportedly comprised of approximately 83% pure gold and weighs five and a half tons.
Visit these sightseeing places in Bangkok to explore Thailand's architectural traditions and artwork. First, visit Suan Pakkad Palace - a former royal residence featuring eight traditional teakwood houses with a collection of Ban Chiang. Then head to Jim Thompson's house and museum to view his personal collection of fine arts and antiques.
Chinatown is amongst the popular places to visit in Bangkok and a food haven for new generation tourists who flock here after sunset to explore the vibrant street-side cuisine. Packed with market stalls, street-side restaurants and a dense concentration of gold shops, Chinatown is an experience not to miss. China Town is known for its stunning temples, exotic street food and abundant opportunities to shop. Wat Tramit with the world’s largest Buddha, Sampeng Lane, and China Gate are some of the attractions.
This temple is also called as Bangkok’s Coffin temple by the local people. Local people mainly visit this temple is to donate money for coffins for those that die but don’t have any relatives that can afford to buy them a coffin. The structure and architecture of this temple is not different from other Bangkok’s temples but the main temple is raised quite high off the ground. You can find several wax discs that are used to make large candles.
This is the center of the Catholic Community in Thailand. This Cathedral is the principal Roman Catholic Church in Thailand. This is also the main church of the Archdiocese of Bangkok. The architecture of this cathedral is in mixed style. The decoration inside is a mixture of Romanesque and neoclassical with religious related patterns and paintings. The side altars have statues of different saints and of the life story of Jesus.
An artificial island, which is the result of a canal, dug 300 years ago. The island continues to serve as a refuge to the Mon tribes who dominated central Thailand between the 6th and 10th centuries and have retained a distinct identity in their version of Buddhism and, particularly at Ko Kret, their pottery. If you really want to enjoy your visit to Koh Kret Island, Wat Poramai Yikawat, the Buddhist temple and museum, the 200 years old leaning stupa must be on your ‘to visit’ list. The island is also famous for the hand?thrown terracotta pots. After getting down from the boat, ‘Tort Man Nor Galah,’ a Mon origin snack, is a must try on the Koh Kret island.
Dusit Palace, also known as Vimanmen Palace, is the largest teak house in the world. The palace was originally built in Koh Si Chang and King Rama V made it dismantled and rebuilt here. From 1901, it became his residence instead of the the Grand Palace for the next five years. In 1982 the palace became a museum at the instigation of Queen Sirikit.
Dusit Zoo is the oldest zoos, which was established by the King Rama V in 1938. This is a wonderful place to spend your day with family, kids and friends by exploring the wide range of different species of animals. The major attraction of Dusit zoo the Reptile House. This zoo is the largest zoo in Bangkok in its kind that houses more than 1600 animals. Dusit Zoo houses all the animals in several sections- Nocturnal House, Reptile House, Pheasants Aviary, Hawks Exhibit, Elephants House etc.
Wat Phra Chetuphon, popularly known as Watpho is the main attraction in Bangkok. This place is older than the city Bangkok itself and the only place, where the traditional Thai Massage Institute is situated. This place also houses the first Thai university. The prime attraction of Wat pho is the large gold plated reclining idol of Lord Buddha; that is why this temple is also known as the ‘Temple of Reclining Buddha’. When you step inside the campus the three tall stupas, which are the part of total 100 Stupas situated inside this campus, catch your eyes. Bangkok tour is incomplete without visiting this holy Place.
During late eighteenth century when the Capital had been shifted from Thonburi to Bangkok, this 218,000 Sq mtrs royal place was built. This Grand Palace Complex does not only consist of several government administrative offices but also houses the renowned Temple of Emerald Buddha. This place is also the resident of the present King. This Grand place is situated adjacent to the Bangkok’s Major Attraction Wat Pho. You should take a guided tour inside this complex to know more about the history of this place and it may take more than 1 hour to finish a tour.
The first thing that attracts your eyes on Wat Arun is its missile shape structure. The construction of this Buddhist temple was started by King Rama II and completed during the period of King Rama III. This is the only Buddhist temple in Bangkok, where you can ride to the top. The stunning view of Wat Arun at night from the Chao Phraya river will surely place a permanent mark on your soul.
Ayutthaya had been the capital of Siam (Thailand) before it was completely destroyed by the Burmese invaders in the 18th century. Ayutthaya name was derived from the Indian Mythological Place ‘Ayoddhya’. Once upon a time this place was one of the largest and most cosmopolitan urban locations in the world. When the capital was shifted to Bangkok the structures and architectures was replicated. A full day temples trip to this ancient place will give you the glimpse of rich history of Thailand, formerly known as Siam.
Wat Traimit, also known as the Temple of Golden Buddha, is located in the center of Bangkok China Town. There is a story that three Chinese people worked together to build this temple. The main attraction of this temple compound is the world’s largest solid gold Buddha image. The 10 foot tall Buddha idol is reportedly comprised of approximately 83% pure gold and weighs five and a half tons.
Visit these sightseeing places in Bangkok to explore Thailand's architectural traditions and artwork. First, visit Suan Pakkad Palace - a former royal residence featuring eight traditional teakwood houses with a collection of Ban Chiang. Then head to Jim Thompson's house and museum to view his personal collection of fine arts and antiques.
Chinatown is amongst the popular places to visit in Bangkok and a food haven for new generation tourists who flock here after sunset to explore the vibrant street-side cuisine. Packed with market stalls, street-side restaurants and a dense concentration of gold shops, Chinatown is an experience not to miss. China Town is known for its stunning temples, exotic street food and abundant opportunities to shop. Wat Tramit with the world’s largest Buddha, Sampeng Lane, and China Gate are some of the attractions.
This temple is also called as Bangkok’s Coffin temple by the local people. Local people mainly visit this temple is to donate money for coffins for those that die but don’t have any relatives that can afford to buy them a coffin. The structure and architecture of this temple is not different from other Bangkok’s temples but the main temple is raised quite high off the ground. You can find several wax discs that are used to make large candles.
This is the center of the Catholic Community in Thailand. This Cathedral is the principal Roman Catholic Church in Thailand. This is also the main church of the Archdiocese of Bangkok. The architecture of this cathedral is in mixed style. The decoration inside is a mixture of Romanesque and neoclassical with religious related patterns and paintings. The side altars have statues of different saints and of the life story of Jesus.
An artificial island, which is the result of a canal, dug 300 years ago. The island continues to serve as a refuge to the Mon tribes who dominated central Thailand between the 6th and 10th centuries and have retained a distinct identity in their version of Buddhism and, particularly at Ko Kret, their pottery. If you really want to enjoy your visit to Koh Kret Island, Wat Poramai Yikawat, the Buddhist temple and museum, the 200 years old leaning stupa must be on your ‘to visit’ list. The island is also famous for the hand?thrown terracotta pots. After getting down from the boat, ‘Tort Man Nor Galah,’ a Mon origin snack, is a must try on the Koh Kret island.
Dusit Palace, also known as Vimanmen Palace, is the largest teak house in the world. The palace was originally built in Koh Si Chang and King Rama V made it dismantled and rebuilt here. From 1901, it became his residence instead of the the Grand Palace for the next five years. In 1982 the palace became a museum at the instigation of Queen Sirikit.
The Sanctuary of Truth is the largest Wooden Castle in Thailand. This magnificent wooden structure by the sea reflects the glory of wisdom. Inside this castle you will witness the wooden statue and several wood carvings that tell the philosophy of life. The amazing Thai craftsmanship of using only woods not any single nail depicts the aesthetic East Asian patterns.
This is a UNESCO recognized cultural heritage site in Pattaya. For all the Buddhist people across the globe this place is also a spiritual pilgrimage destinations. You will be impressed by the 18m tall Buddha statue from far away. On the top of the structure there are several statues in different postures that represent the seven days of a week. This temple is situated on the top of a hill which is 100m above the sea level.
The Chomthian is popularly known as Jomitien Beach to the foreigners. Formerly this place was a paddy field, which have been turned into a thriving and more relaxing beach in comparison to Pattaya beach. This beach is recommended for those people, who love surfing, sailing and several sea sports. Jomitien is actually a luxurious place in Pattaya with more serene and green sea view.This beach become more lively during evening and night.
This place stretches over 500 acres area and consists of 10 beautiful gardens.The elevated skywalk take you through all the gardens. If you want you can also stay overnight adjacent this botanical garden. This place is having all sorts of making your day more relaxing by offering not only the topical garden but restaurants, spas, elephant shows, mini zoo etc. Formerly this place was meant to be growing vegetables but Mrs. Nongnooch Tansacha turned it into a large topical botanical garden.
Koh Larn a small coral island near Pattaya welcomes you with its beautiful happening beaches. The Island is about 4.5km long and 2km wide and about 180 meters at the highest point. Koh Larn has six main beaches and a few smaller beaches for visitors to enjoy. There are many resorts on the island of Koh Larn, they range from budget rooms to luxury accommodations. While room rates are a little higher on the island than in Pattaya or Jomtien it is well worth the experience of spending the night on the island of Koh Larn. Koh Larn has something for every taste. Whether you like parasailing, swimming, snorkeling, romping on a shooting range, jet skiing & banana boat riding, or just want to spend a relaxing day at the beach. The offer on Koh Larn is great.
Floating Market is a new tourist destination for Thai cultural conservation located in the heart of Pattaya city. It was established by the owner's determination to make the place the center of tourism for cultural conservation that simulates the simple way of life of Thai people. It also aims to be the learning center of Thai self-sufficient living that have connected with water until present and the fascinating local wisdoms of four regions of Thailand; the North, the Central, the North East and the South.Here at Pattaya Floating Market, both Thai and foreign tourists can enjoy the beautiful scenery of the place by taking a sightseeing boat to see Thai people's way of life at two riverfronts and to be bedazzled by the shops entirely made of teak wood unique of each region and their cultural performances at the activity zone.
Mini Siam is a 11.4 acre park/garden exhibiting miniature replicas of famous landmarks and historically famous buildings in Thailand. Inspired by the idea of preserving sites in Thailand with much value and significance; and also the idea of reducing the time and cost of visiting all those these sites across the country. Mini Siam started to research the project in 1985, and first opened in 1986 by Kasem Kasemkietsakul who was inspired by his interest in architecture to open an educational tourist attraction. The components "Mini Europe" and "Mini World" were added later. For the rest area, there are the booking halls, the souvenir shops for lease and the parking lots. The Democracy Monument in Bangkok was the first model to be built.
One of the top religious Pattaya tourist places, Wat Yansangwararam is a beautiful Buddhist temple 20 kilometers south of Pattaya, Thailand. It is one of Pattaya's most beautiful temples. The temple was built in 1976 to honor Thailand's ancient king, Somdej Phra Yangsangworn. The temple has iconic architecture and is beautifully built. The temple is enormous, and nearby are several houses built in a complex architectural style. It's a very peaceful place to unwind. The entire temple complex is approximately 145 acres in size.
The Million Years Stone Park has different kinds of unusual rock formations and just as the name suggests it also has fossilized trees. The top of the place consists of fossils of the so-called monsters of the previous era- the crocodiles. The place is a 70 acre park and was built in 1992. The park is well distinguished where the first half contains ancient rocks and fossil collections and the other half is a zoo. The spectacular place is worth visiting and perfect for a day trip with the family.
One of the most-visited sightseeing places in Pattaya, the Pattaya View Point is a small breathtakingly beautiful hill spot. It is located on the Pratumnak hill on Pattaya's southern outskirts. The place offers a view of the lovely city of Pattaya. The sacred Wat Khao Phra bat temple, which is a place of worship for the Buddhist community, is also located on the hilltop. It is the ideal location for admiring the elegance of the lovely Pattaya city. A small Sanctuary called the Sanctuary of Truth is nearby and is worth a visit.
The Sanctuary of Truth is the largest Wooden Castle in Thailand. This magnificent wooden structure by the sea reflects the glory of wisdom. Inside this castle you will witness the wooden statue and several wood carvings that tell the philosophy of life. The amazing Thai craftsmanship of using only woods not any single nail depicts the aesthetic East Asian patterns.
This is a UNESCO recognized cultural heritage site in Pattaya. For all the Buddhist people across the globe this place is also a spiritual pilgrimage destinations. You will be impressed by the 18m tall Buddha statue from far away. On the top of the structure there are several statues in different postures that represent the seven days of a week. This temple is situated on the top of a hill which is 100m above the sea level.
The Chomthian is popularly known as Jomitien Beach to the foreigners. Formerly this place was a paddy field, which have been turned into a thriving and more relaxing beach in comparison to Pattaya beach. This beach is recommended for those people, who love surfing, sailing and several sea sports. Jomitien is actually a luxurious place in Pattaya with more serene and green sea view.This beach become more lively during evening and night.
This place stretches over 500 acres area and consists of 10 beautiful gardens.The elevated skywalk take you through all the gardens. If you want you can also stay overnight adjacent this botanical garden. This place is having all sorts of making your day more relaxing by offering not only the topical garden but restaurants, spas, elephant shows, mini zoo etc. Formerly this place was meant to be growing vegetables but Mrs. Nongnooch Tansacha turned it into a large topical botanical garden.
Koh Larn a small coral island near Pattaya welcomes you with its beautiful happening beaches. The Island is about 4.5km long and 2km wide and about 180 meters at the highest point. Koh Larn has six main beaches and a few smaller beaches for visitors to enjoy. There are many resorts on the island of Koh Larn, they range from budget rooms to luxury accommodations. While room rates are a little higher on the island than in Pattaya or Jomtien it is well worth the experience of spending the night on the island of Koh Larn. Koh Larn has something for every taste. Whether you like parasailing, swimming, snorkeling, romping on a shooting range, jet skiing & banana boat riding, or just want to spend a relaxing day at the beach. The offer on Koh Larn is great.
Floating Market is a new tourist destination for Thai cultural conservation located in the heart of Pattaya city. It was established by the owner's determination to make the place the center of tourism for cultural conservation that simulates the simple way of life of Thai people. It also aims to be the learning center of Thai self-sufficient living that have connected with water until present and the fascinating local wisdoms of four regions of Thailand; the North, the Central, the North East and the South.Here at Pattaya Floating Market, both Thai and foreign tourists can enjoy the beautiful scenery of the place by taking a sightseeing boat to see Thai people's way of life at two riverfronts and to be bedazzled by the shops entirely made of teak wood unique of each region and their cultural performances at the activity zone.
Mini Siam is a 11.4 acre park/garden exhibiting miniature replicas of famous landmarks and historically famous buildings in Thailand. Inspired by the idea of preserving sites in Thailand with much value and significance; and also the idea of reducing the time and cost of visiting all those these sites across the country. Mini Siam started to research the project in 1985, and first opened in 1986 by Kasem Kasemkietsakul who was inspired by his interest in architecture to open an educational tourist attraction. The components "Mini Europe" and "Mini World" were added later. For the rest area, there are the booking halls, the souvenir shops for lease and the parking lots. The Democracy Monument in Bangkok was the first model to be built.
One of the top religious Pattaya tourist places, Wat Yansangwararam is a beautiful Buddhist temple 20 kilometers south of Pattaya, Thailand. It is one of Pattaya's most beautiful temples. The temple was built in 1976 to honor Thailand's ancient king, Somdej Phra Yangsangworn. The temple has iconic architecture and is beautifully built. The temple is enormous, and nearby are several houses built in a complex architectural style. It's a very peaceful place to unwind. The entire temple complex is approximately 145 acres in size.
The Million Years Stone Park has different kinds of unusual rock formations and just as the name suggests it also has fossilized trees. The top of the place consists of fossils of the so-called monsters of the previous era- the crocodiles. The place is a 70 acre park and was built in 1992. The park is well distinguished where the first half contains ancient rocks and fossil collections and the other half is a zoo. The spectacular place is worth visiting and perfect for a day trip with the family.
One of the most-visited sightseeing places in Pattaya, the Pattaya View Point is a small breathtakingly beautiful hill spot. It is located on the Pratumnak hill on Pattaya's southern outskirts. The place offers a view of the lovely city of Pattaya. The sacred Wat Khao Phra bat temple, which is a place of worship for the Buddhist community, is also located on the hilltop. It is the ideal location for admiring the elegance of the lovely Pattaya city. A small Sanctuary called the Sanctuary of Truth is nearby and is worth a visit.
One of the Khao Ping Kan group of islands was a virgin island until 1974, when the James Bond movie “ The Man with The Golden Gun’ introduced this beautiful island to the world and got a new name “ James Bond Island”. Now it has gradually become a popular destination to the foreigner and obviously for the 007 lovers. This island is situated almost 25kms North-East of mainland Phuket. The major attraction of this island is the lime stone formations. The 20 meters tall, which was formed more than 250 million years ago is the signature location of this island.
This island is having exactly what you think about a perfect beach should have- crystal clear water, Coral reefs, colorful boats, pristine beaches and obviously the palm trees. Just like the James Bond island major credits for the popularity of this beautiful island is entirely goes to the Hollywood movie ‘The Beach’ starring Leonardo DiCaprio. Ko Phi Phi Don is the largest island among the six islands that form the Phi Phi island destination. Sorounded with the limestone cliffs Maya bay is the most popular destination in Phi Phi island.
The Thai traditional theme park FantaSea is worth seeing for the Phuket visitors. This theme park showcases various spheres of Thai cultures like, Thai dance, art works, music, traditional architectures and many more. You will be amazed by the mesmerizing fusion of traditional Thai culture and distinctive contemporary Thai technology.
This is a small coastal park situated at the northeast coast of Phuket. The main attraction of this national park is the view of aircraft flying low over a beach for landing. The iron wood pine trees cover the whole area. Also, Hat Mai Khao and Hat Nai Yang are both sea turtle nesting areas. Between November and February sea turtles come to lay eggs on these beaches.
Ideal for shopping lovers and fashionistas, Patong Beach is known for its shopping centres and stalls. Party lovers and bar hoppers flock here, because of the sheer variety of beer bars, go-go bars and nightclubs lining the beach. The vibrant nightlife invites crowds of bustling tourists, so you are sure to make some friends. Neon lights, bucket drinks, and thumping music are the trademarks of Patong, so it may not be ideal for those of you looking for peace and quiet. However, it is the place to be if you are a party animal. Hundreds of restaurants dot the beach, so you can also get some delicious local dishes if you get the munchies after a late night of dancing and drinking.
The largest Buddhist shrine in Phuket, Wat Chalong offers a remarkable experience. The temple was built in the year 1837 with the name “Wat Chaiyathararam.” It used to serve as a haven for the injured people during the rebellion against the Chinese. Two monks, Luang Pho Chaem and Luang Cho Chuang, who were also the founders of Wat Chalong led the citizens of Chalong to fight against the Chinese and used to take care of the injured with their knowledge of herbal medicine here in the temple complex. The tallest structure of the complex, Phra Mahathat Chedi is a 60-metre tall three-storied building that shelters a splinter of Lord Buddha’s bone and it attracts thousands of tourists as well as locals throughout the year. One of the popular tourist attractions in Phuket, Wat Chalong is a place of architectural wonders, which come with decorated gardens, beautiful buildings and intricate wall paintings about Buddha’s teachings.
The seated Maravija Buddha statue is one of the most popular Sightseeing places in Phuket and the most revered landmark in the country. Nestled atop the Nakkerd Hills between Chalong and Kata, the statue is 45 meters tall and can be seen even from the town. The serene atmosphere and chirping birds add to the tranquil vibes of this place. Soft dharma music and the gentle tinkling of bells can be heard in the background, and hundreds of yellow Buddhist flags fluttering in the wind create a mesmerizing sight. The statue is created with reinforced concrete, and a layer of Burmese white jade marble covers it, creating an awe-inspiring effect.
Wat Phra Thong is one of the top tourist sights in Phuket for both locals and tourists. It attracts visitors for its must-see Buddha Statue and the story behind it. The temple houses the upper half of a huge Buddha statue that resembles it emerging from the temple’s floor. According to legend, the Burmese made multiple efforts to remove the statue during their invasion of Thalang town in 1785. Every time they dug into the ground; swarms of hornets forced them to give up in the end. The statue’s exposed portion was afterwards covered in gold by the villagers, and it has stayed that way ever since.
Behind the limestone cliffs lies a hidden lagoon that may be reached without extensive climbing; however, due to the uneven terrain, trekking up to the lagoon is a difficult endeavor for beginners.Here on Railay beach, you can engage in a variety of activities. Travelers can partake in exotic aquatic activities such as snorkeling. Exotic marine life awaits your presence, enabling you to have a once-in-a-lifetime experience. Railay beach lets you take a comprehensive tour of the Diamond Cave which is located at a 5-minute walk from the beach's center. Aside from the vivacity of this beautiful cave, you can take pleasure in its attractive and photographic features like the pinnacles, stalagmites, and pilasters.
Ethereal, Pristine and Verdant beauty, this island will capture your heart in a beat. Though Kah Pond lacks size, it makes up for its beauty. You can go swimming in its flowing waters that will tune in with the rhythm of your breathing or simply stroll by these calm waters and let them rejuvenate you completely. You can also enjoy kayaking and canoeing here. It is also one of the famous places in Krabi, as the tranquil atmosphere here will make you forget your worries.
As astounding as it may sound, the Emerald Pool is a natural crystal lagoon that is a sight to behold. It feels as if a thousand jewels are floating in at the same time! Surrounded by the canopy of trees and emerald blue waters in the centre, be ready to lose your heart to this place. This lagoon is no less than a pool of wonders. It is one of the rare places to see in Krabi.
This exhilarating beauty where time seems to stand still, for everyone exploring Krabi, this is the place that you will keep turning here from time and again. The most captivating and tempting feature of this beach is its enticing coastline. You can also get a once-in-a-lifetime experience of diving that will make your breathing slow and rhythmic.
With its beautiful rock formations, secluded lagoons, and breathtaking views of the Gulf of Thailand, Angthong National Marine Park is a true utopia. This 42-island archipelago is a must-see for anyone who enjoys nature and outdoor activities. There's plenty to see and do in the surrounding area, from beautiful beaches and mountains to lush jungles and breathtaking waterfalls. A broad range of tours are available to this marine park, including day trips on private boats, group snorkeling excursions, and even private sunset cruises. A hidden gem of Thailand's natural beauty, Angthong National Marine Park is a must-see for nature lovers and thrill-seekers alike.
Tarnim Magic Garden, also known as the Secret Buddha Garden is a private sculpture park set atop one of the highest peaks on the island. Also called the ‘Heaven's Garden’ or the ‘Magic Garden,’ the main highlight is the group of angel and musician statues. Set amidst lush jungle foliage, there are waterfalls and streams, along with Buddha statues hidden in plain sight. The view from the garden and the way leading up to it is stunning.It was created by Nim Thongsuk, an old fruit farmer, who began building the garden in 1976 at his family's land and continued building it up until his death. Apart from this, statues depict different aspects of Thai Buddhism, along with snakes, birds, and other animals. The verdant garden also houses the statue of Nim Thongsuk's parents and his own tomb.
Mae Nam Viewpoint is quite a hike on foot, however there is also an option of renting a scooter to shoot you up the mountain. With a stunning view overlooking Nathon, the west side of Samui on one side, and the gorgeous range of the Samui Mountains on the other - this view is worth the climb.
Whether you love swimming in the virgin waters or hanging out by the beach – Chaweng beach is one of the best places to visit in Koh Samui. The beach is slowly emerging as a tourist hotspot in Thailand because of its spectacular views and happening nightlife. Every weekend, people flock to the place to go bar hopping and groove in the nightclub till the morning. There is something for everyone here – do pay a visit and enjoy the wide contrast in day and nightlife at the beach.
One of the Khao Ping Kan group of islands was a virgin island until 1974, when the James Bond movie “ The Man with The Golden Gun’ introduced this beautiful island to the world and got a new name “ James Bond Island”. Now it has gradually become a popular destination to the foreigner and obviously for the 007 lovers. This island is situated almost 25kms North-East of mainland Phuket. The major attraction of this island is the lime stone formations. The 20 meters tall, which was formed more than 250 million years ago is the signature location of this island.
This island is having exactly what you think about a perfect beach should have- crystal clear water, Coral reefs, colorful boats, pristine beaches and obviously the palm trees. Just like the James Bond island major credits for the popularity of this beautiful island is entirely goes to the Hollywood movie ‘The Beach’ starring Leonardo DiCaprio. Ko Phi Phi Don is the largest island among the six islands that form the Phi Phi island destination. Sorounded with the limestone cliffs Maya bay is the most popular destination in Phi Phi island.
The Thai traditional theme park FantaSea is worth seeing for the Phuket visitors. This theme park showcases various spheres of Thai cultures like, Thai dance, art works, music, traditional architectures and many more. You will be amazed by the mesmerizing fusion of traditional Thai culture and distinctive contemporary Thai technology.
This is a small coastal park situated at the northeast coast of Phuket. The main attraction of this national park is the view of aircraft flying low over a beach for landing. The iron wood pine trees cover the whole area. Also, Hat Mai Khao and Hat Nai Yang are both sea turtle nesting areas. Between November and February sea turtles come to lay eggs on these beaches.
Ideal for shopping lovers and fashionistas, Patong Beach is known for its shopping centres and stalls. Party lovers and bar hoppers flock here, because of the sheer variety of beer bars, go-go bars and nightclubs lining the beach. The vibrant nightlife invites crowds of bustling tourists, so you are sure to make some friends. Neon lights, bucket drinks, and thumping music are the trademarks of Patong, so it may not be ideal for those of you looking for peace and quiet. However, it is the place to be if you are a party animal. Hundreds of restaurants dot the beach, so you can also get some delicious local dishes if you get the munchies after a late night of dancing and drinking.
The largest Buddhist shrine in Phuket, Wat Chalong offers a remarkable experience. The temple was built in the year 1837 with the name “Wat Chaiyathararam.” It used to serve as a haven for the injured people during the rebellion against the Chinese. Two monks, Luang Pho Chaem and Luang Cho Chuang, who were also the founders of Wat Chalong led the citizens of Chalong to fight against the Chinese and used to take care of the injured with their knowledge of herbal medicine here in the temple complex. The tallest structure of the complex, Phra Mahathat Chedi is a 60-metre tall three-storied building that shelters a splinter of Lord Buddha’s bone and it attracts thousands of tourists as well as locals throughout the year. One of the popular tourist attractions in Phuket, Wat Chalong is a place of architectural wonders, which come with decorated gardens, beautiful buildings and intricate wall paintings about Buddha’s teachings.
The seated Maravija Buddha statue is one of the most popular Sightseeing places in Phuket and the most revered landmark in the country. Nestled atop the Nakkerd Hills between Chalong and Kata, the statue is 45 meters tall and can be seen even from the town. The serene atmosphere and chirping birds add to the tranquil vibes of this place. Soft dharma music and the gentle tinkling of bells can be heard in the background, and hundreds of yellow Buddhist flags fluttering in the wind create a mesmerizing sight. The statue is created with reinforced concrete, and a layer of Burmese white jade marble covers it, creating an awe-inspiring effect.
Wat Phra Thong is one of the top tourist sights in Phuket for both locals and tourists. It attracts visitors for its must-see Buddha Statue and the story behind it. The temple houses the upper half of a huge Buddha statue that resembles it emerging from the temple’s floor. According to legend, the Burmese made multiple efforts to remove the statue during their invasion of Thalang town in 1785. Every time they dug into the ground; swarms of hornets forced them to give up in the end. The statue’s exposed portion was afterwards covered in gold by the villagers, and it has stayed that way ever since.
Behind the limestone cliffs lies a hidden lagoon that may be reached without extensive climbing; however, due to the uneven terrain, trekking up to the lagoon is a difficult endeavor for beginners.Here on Railay beach, you can engage in a variety of activities. Travelers can partake in exotic aquatic activities such as snorkeling. Exotic marine life awaits your presence, enabling you to have a once-in-a-lifetime experience. Railay beach lets you take a comprehensive tour of the Diamond Cave which is located at a 5-minute walk from the beach's center. Aside from the vivacity of this beautiful cave, you can take pleasure in its attractive and photographic features like the pinnacles, stalagmites, and pilasters.
Ethereal, Pristine and Verdant beauty, this island will capture your heart in a beat. Though Kah Pond lacks size, it makes up for its beauty. You can go swimming in its flowing waters that will tune in with the rhythm of your breathing or simply stroll by these calm waters and let them rejuvenate you completely. You can also enjoy kayaking and canoeing here. It is also one of the famous places in Krabi, as the tranquil atmosphere here will make you forget your worries.
As astounding as it may sound, the Emerald Pool is a natural crystal lagoon that is a sight to behold. It feels as if a thousand jewels are floating in at the same time! Surrounded by the canopy of trees and emerald blue waters in the centre, be ready to lose your heart to this place. This lagoon is no less than a pool of wonders. It is one of the rare places to see in Krabi.
This exhilarating beauty where time seems to stand still, for everyone exploring Krabi, this is the place that you will keep turning here from time and again. The most captivating and tempting feature of this beach is its enticing coastline. You can also get a once-in-a-lifetime experience of diving that will make your breathing slow and rhythmic.
With its beautiful rock formations, secluded lagoons, and breathtaking views of the Gulf of Thailand, Angthong National Marine Park is a true utopia. This 42-island archipelago is a must-see for anyone who enjoys nature and outdoor activities. There's plenty to see and do in the surrounding area, from beautiful beaches and mountains to lush jungles and breathtaking waterfalls. A broad range of tours are available to this marine park, including day trips on private boats, group snorkeling excursions, and even private sunset cruises. A hidden gem of Thailand's natural beauty, Angthong National Marine Park is a must-see for nature lovers and thrill-seekers alike.
Tarnim Magic Garden, also known as the Secret Buddha Garden is a private sculpture park set atop one of the highest peaks on the island. Also called the ‘Heaven's Garden’ or the ‘Magic Garden,’ the main highlight is the group of angel and musician statues. Set amidst lush jungle foliage, there are waterfalls and streams, along with Buddha statues hidden in plain sight. The view from the garden and the way leading up to it is stunning.It was created by Nim Thongsuk, an old fruit farmer, who began building the garden in 1976 at his family's land and continued building it up until his death. Apart from this, statues depict different aspects of Thai Buddhism, along with snakes, birds, and other animals. The verdant garden also houses the statue of Nim Thongsuk's parents and his own tomb.
Mae Nam Viewpoint is quite a hike on foot, however there is also an option of renting a scooter to shoot you up the mountain. With a stunning view overlooking Nathon, the west side of Samui on one side, and the gorgeous range of the Samui Mountains on the other - this view is worth the climb.
Whether you love swimming in the virgin waters or hanging out by the beach – Chaweng beach is one of the best places to visit in Koh Samui. The beach is slowly emerging as a tourist hotspot in Thailand because of its spectacular views and happening nightlife. Every weekend, people flock to the place to go bar hopping and groove in the nightclub till the morning. There is something for everyone here – do pay a visit and enjoy the wide contrast in day and nightlife at the beach.
During late eighteenth century when the Capital had been shifted from Thonburi to Bangkok, this 218,000 Sq mtrs royal place was built. This Grand Palace Complex does not only consist of several government administrative offices but also houses the renowned Temple of Emerald Buddha. This place is also the resident of the present King. This Grand place is situated adjacent to the Bangkok’s Major Attraction Wat Pho. You should take a guided tour inside this complex to know more about the history of this place and it may take more than 1 hour to finish a tour.
Wat Phra Chetuphon, popularly known as Watpho is the main attraction in Bangkok. This place is older than the city Bangkok itself and the only place, where the traditional Thai Massage Institute is situated. This place also houses the first Thai university. The prime attraction of Wat pho is the large gold plated reclining idol of Lord Buddha; that is why this temple is also known as the ‘Temple of Reclining Buddha’. When you step inside the campus the three tall stupas, which are the part of total 100 Stupas situated inside this campus, catch your eyes. Bangkok tour is incomplete without visiting this holy Place.
Dusit Zoo is the oldest zoos, which was established by the King Rama V in 1938. This is a wonderful place to spend your day with family, kids and friends by exploring the wide range of different species of animals. The major attraction of Dusit zoo the Reptile House. This zoo is the largest zoo in Bangkok in its kind that houses more than 1600 animals. Dusit Zoo houses all the animals in several sections- Nocturnal House, Reptile House, Pheasants Aviary, Hawks Exhibit, Elephants House etc.
The first thing that attracts your eyes on Wat Arun is its missile shape structure. The construction of this Buddhist temple was started by King Rama II and completed during the period of King Rama III. This is the only Buddhist temple in Bangkok, where you can ride to the top. The stunning view of Wat Arun at night from the Chao Phraya river will surely place a permanent mark on your soul.
Ayutthaya had been the capital of Siam (Thailand) before it was completely destroyed by the Burmese invaders in the 18th century. Ayutthaya name was derived from the Indian Mythological Place ‘Ayoddhya’. Once upon a time this place was one of the largest and most cosmopolitan urban locations in the world. When the capital was shifted to Bangkok the structures and architectures was replicated. A full day temples trip to this ancient place will give you the glimpse of rich history of Thailand, formerly known as Siam.
Wat Traimit, also known as the Temple of Golden Buddha, is located in the center of Bangkok China Town. There is a story that three Chinese people worked together to build this temple. The main attraction of this temple compound is the world’s largest solid gold Buddha image. The 10 foot tall Buddha idol is reportedly comprised of approximately 83% pure gold and weighs five and a half tons.
Visit these sightseeing places in Bangkok to explore Thailand's architectural traditions and artwork. First, visit Suan Pakkad Palace - a former royal residence featuring eight traditional teakwood houses with a collection of Ban Chiang. Then head to Jim Thompson's house and museum to view his personal collection of fine arts and antiques.
Chinatown is amongst the popular places to visit in Bangkok and a food haven for new generation tourists who flock here after sunset to explore the vibrant street-side cuisine. Packed with market stalls, street-side restaurants and a dense concentration of gold shops, Chinatown is an experience not to miss. China Town is known for its stunning temples, exotic street food and abundant opportunities to shop. Wat Tramit with the world’s largest Buddha, Sampeng Lane, and China Gate are some of the attractions.
This temple is also called as Bangkok’s Coffin temple by the local people. Local people mainly visit this temple is to donate money for coffins for those that die but don’t have any relatives that can afford to buy them a coffin. The structure and architecture of this temple is not different from other Bangkok’s temples but the main temple is raised quite high off the ground. You can find several wax discs that are used to make large candles.
This is the center of the Catholic Community in Thailand. This Cathedral is the principal Roman Catholic Church in Thailand. This is also the main church of the Archdiocese of Bangkok. The architecture of this cathedral is in mixed style. The decoration inside is a mixture of Romanesque and neoclassical with religious related patterns and paintings. The side altars have statues of different saints and of the life story of Jesus.
An artificial island, which is the result of a canal, dug 300 years ago. The island continues to serve as a refuge to the Mon tribes who dominated central Thailand between the 6th and 10th centuries and have retained a distinct identity in their version of Buddhism and, particularly at Ko Kret, their pottery. If you really want to enjoy your visit to Koh Kret Island, Wat Poramai Yikawat, the Buddhist temple and museum, the 200 years old leaning stupa must be on your ‘to visit’ list. The island is also famous for the hand?thrown terracotta pots. After getting down from the boat, ‘Tort Man Nor Galah,’ a Mon origin snack, is a must try on the Koh Kret island.
Dusit Palace, also known as Vimanmen Palace, is the largest teak house in the world. The palace was originally built in Koh Si Chang and King Rama V made it dismantled and rebuilt here. From 1901, it became his residence instead of the the Grand Palace for the next five years. In 1982 the palace became a museum at the instigation of Queen Sirikit.
Dusit Zoo is the oldest zoos, which was established by the King Rama V in 1938. This is a wonderful place to spend your day with family, kids and friends by exploring the wide range of different species of animals. The major attraction of Dusit zoo the Reptile House. This zoo is the largest zoo in Bangkok in its kind that houses more than 1600 animals. Dusit Zoo houses all the animals in several sections- Nocturnal House, Reptile House, Pheasants Aviary, Hawks Exhibit, Elephants House etc.
Wat Phra Chetuphon, popularly known as Watpho is the main attraction in Bangkok. This place is older than the city Bangkok itself and the only place, where the traditional Thai Massage Institute is situated. This place also houses the first Thai university. The prime attraction of Wat pho is the large gold plated reclining idol of Lord Buddha; that is why this temple is also known as the ‘Temple of Reclining Buddha’. When you step inside the campus the three tall stupas, which are the part of total 100 Stupas situated inside this campus, catch your eyes. Bangkok tour is incomplete without visiting this holy Place.
During late eighteenth century when the Capital had been shifted from Thonburi to Bangkok, this 218,000 Sq mtrs royal place was built. This Grand Palace Complex does not only consist of several government administrative offices but also houses the renowned Temple of Emerald Buddha. This place is also the resident of the present King. This Grand place is situated adjacent to the Bangkok’s Major Attraction Wat Pho. You should take a guided tour inside this complex to know more about the history of this place and it may take more than 1 hour to finish a tour.
The first thing that attracts your eyes on Wat Arun is its missile shape structure. The construction of this Buddhist temple was started by King Rama II and completed during the period of King Rama III. This is the only Buddhist temple in Bangkok, where you can ride to the top. The stunning view of Wat Arun at night from the Chao Phraya river will surely place a permanent mark on your soul.
Ayutthaya had been the capital of Siam (Thailand) before it was completely destroyed by the Burmese invaders in the 18th century. Ayutthaya name was derived from the Indian Mythological Place ‘Ayoddhya’. Once upon a time this place was one of the largest and most cosmopolitan urban locations in the world. When the capital was shifted to Bangkok the structures and architectures was replicated. A full day temples trip to this ancient place will give you the glimpse of rich history of Thailand, formerly known as Siam.
Wat Traimit, also known as the Temple of Golden Buddha, is located in the center of Bangkok China Town. There is a story that three Chinese people worked together to build this temple. The main attraction of this temple compound is the world’s largest solid gold Buddha image. The 10 foot tall Buddha idol is reportedly comprised of approximately 83% pure gold and weighs five and a half tons.
Visit these sightseeing places in Bangkok to explore Thailand's architectural traditions and artwork. First, visit Suan Pakkad Palace - a former royal residence featuring eight traditional teakwood houses with a collection of Ban Chiang. Then head to Jim Thompson's house and museum to view his personal collection of fine arts and antiques.
Chinatown is amongst the popular places to visit in Bangkok and a food haven for new generation tourists who flock here after sunset to explore the vibrant street-side cuisine. Packed with market stalls, street-side restaurants and a dense concentration of gold shops, Chinatown is an experience not to miss. China Town is known for its stunning temples, exotic street food and abundant opportunities to shop. Wat Tramit with the world’s largest Buddha, Sampeng Lane, and China Gate are some of the attractions.
This temple is also called as Bangkok’s Coffin temple by the local people. Local people mainly visit this temple is to donate money for coffins for those that die but don’t have any relatives that can afford to buy them a coffin. The structure and architecture of this temple is not different from other Bangkok’s temples but the main temple is raised quite high off the ground. You can find several wax discs that are used to make large candles.
This is the center of the Catholic Community in Thailand. This Cathedral is the principal Roman Catholic Church in Thailand. This is also the main church of the Archdiocese of Bangkok. The architecture of this cathedral is in mixed style. The decoration inside is a mixture of Romanesque and neoclassical with religious related patterns and paintings. The side altars have statues of different saints and of the life story of Jesus.
An artificial island, which is the result of a canal, dug 300 years ago. The island continues to serve as a refuge to the Mon tribes who dominated central Thailand between the 6th and 10th centuries and have retained a distinct identity in their version of Buddhism and, particularly at Ko Kret, their pottery. If you really want to enjoy your visit to Koh Kret Island, Wat Poramai Yikawat, the Buddhist temple and museum, the 200 years old leaning stupa must be on your ‘to visit’ list. The island is also famous for the hand?thrown terracotta pots. After getting down from the boat, ‘Tort Man Nor Galah,’ a Mon origin snack, is a must try on the Koh Kret island.
Dusit Palace, also known as Vimanmen Palace, is the largest teak house in the world. The palace was originally built in Koh Si Chang and King Rama V made it dismantled and rebuilt here. From 1901, it became his residence instead of the the Grand Palace for the next five years. In 1982 the palace became a museum at the instigation of Queen Sirikit.
The Sanctuary of Truth is the largest Wooden Castle in Thailand. This magnificent wooden structure by the sea reflects the glory of wisdom. Inside this castle you will witness the wooden statue and several wood carvings that tell the philosophy of life. The amazing Thai craftsmanship of using only woods not any single nail depicts the aesthetic East Asian patterns.
This is a UNESCO recognized cultural heritage site in Pattaya. For all the Buddhist people across the globe this place is also a spiritual pilgrimage destinations. You will be impressed by the 18m tall Buddha statue from far away. On the top of the structure there are several statues in different postures that represent the seven days of a week. This temple is situated on the top of a hill which is 100m above the sea level.
The Chomthian is popularly known as Jomitien Beach to the foreigners. Formerly this place was a paddy field, which have been turned into a thriving and more relaxing beach in comparison to Pattaya beach. This beach is recommended for those people, who love surfing, sailing and several sea sports. Jomitien is actually a luxurious place in Pattaya with more serene and green sea view.This beach become more lively during evening and night.
This place stretches over 500 acres area and consists of 10 beautiful gardens.The elevated skywalk take you through all the gardens. If you want you can also stay overnight adjacent this botanical garden. This place is having all sorts of making your day more relaxing by offering not only the topical garden but restaurants, spas, elephant shows, mini zoo etc. Formerly this place was meant to be growing vegetables but Mrs. Nongnooch Tansacha turned it into a large topical botanical garden.
Koh Larn a small coral island near Pattaya welcomes you with its beautiful happening beaches. The Island is about 4.5km long and 2km wide and about 180 meters at the highest point. Koh Larn has six main beaches and a few smaller beaches for visitors to enjoy. There are many resorts on the island of Koh Larn, they range from budget rooms to luxury accommodations. While room rates are a little higher on the island than in Pattaya or Jomtien it is well worth the experience of spending the night on the island of Koh Larn. Koh Larn has something for every taste. Whether you like parasailing, swimming, snorkeling, romping on a shooting range, jet skiing & banana boat riding, or just want to spend a relaxing day at the beach. The offer on Koh Larn is great.
Floating Market is a new tourist destination for Thai cultural conservation located in the heart of Pattaya city. It was established by the owner's determination to make the place the center of tourism for cultural conservation that simulates the simple way of life of Thai people. It also aims to be the learning center of Thai self-sufficient living that have connected with water until present and the fascinating local wisdoms of four regions of Thailand; the North, the Central, the North East and the South.Here at Pattaya Floating Market, both Thai and foreign tourists can enjoy the beautiful scenery of the place by taking a sightseeing boat to see Thai people's way of life at two riverfronts and to be bedazzled by the shops entirely made of teak wood unique of each region and their cultural performances at the activity zone.
Mini Siam is a 11.4 acre park/garden exhibiting miniature replicas of famous landmarks and historically famous buildings in Thailand. Inspired by the idea of preserving sites in Thailand with much value and significance; and also the idea of reducing the time and cost of visiting all those these sites across the country. Mini Siam started to research the project in 1985, and first opened in 1986 by Kasem Kasemkietsakul who was inspired by his interest in architecture to open an educational tourist attraction. The components "Mini Europe" and "Mini World" were added later. For the rest area, there are the booking halls, the souvenir shops for lease and the parking lots. The Democracy Monument in Bangkok was the first model to be built.
One of the top religious Pattaya tourist places, Wat Yansangwararam is a beautiful Buddhist temple 20 kilometers south of Pattaya, Thailand. It is one of Pattaya's most beautiful temples. The temple was built in 1976 to honor Thailand's ancient king, Somdej Phra Yangsangworn. The temple has iconic architecture and is beautifully built. The temple is enormous, and nearby are several houses built in a complex architectural style. It's a very peaceful place to unwind. The entire temple complex is approximately 145 acres in size.
The Million Years Stone Park has different kinds of unusual rock formations and just as the name suggests it also has fossilized trees. The top of the place consists of fossils of the so-called monsters of the previous era- the crocodiles. The place is a 70 acre park and was built in 1992. The park is well distinguished where the first half contains ancient rocks and fossil collections and the other half is a zoo. The spectacular place is worth visiting and perfect for a day trip with the family.
One of the most-visited sightseeing places in Pattaya, the Pattaya View Point is a small breathtakingly beautiful hill spot. It is located on the Pratumnak hill on Pattaya's southern outskirts. The place offers a view of the lovely city of Pattaya. The sacred Wat Khao Phra bat temple, which is a place of worship for the Buddhist community, is also located on the hilltop. It is the ideal location for admiring the elegance of the lovely Pattaya city. A small Sanctuary called the Sanctuary of Truth is nearby and is worth a visit.
The Sanctuary of Truth is the largest Wooden Castle in Thailand. This magnificent wooden structure by the sea reflects the glory of wisdom. Inside this castle you will witness the wooden statue and several wood carvings that tell the philosophy of life. The amazing Thai craftsmanship of using only woods not any single nail depicts the aesthetic East Asian patterns.
This is a UNESCO recognized cultural heritage site in Pattaya. For all the Buddhist people across the globe this place is also a spiritual pilgrimage destinations. You will be impressed by the 18m tall Buddha statue from far away. On the top of the structure there are several statues in different postures that represent the seven days of a week. This temple is situated on the top of a hill which is 100m above the sea level.
The Chomthian is popularly known as Jomitien Beach to the foreigners. Formerly this place was a paddy field, which have been turned into a thriving and more relaxing beach in comparison to Pattaya beach. This beach is recommended for those people, who love surfing, sailing and several sea sports. Jomitien is actually a luxurious place in Pattaya with more serene and green sea view.This beach become more lively during evening and night.
This place stretches over 500 acres area and consists of 10 beautiful gardens.The elevated skywalk take you through all the gardens. If you want you can also stay overnight adjacent this botanical garden. This place is having all sorts of making your day more relaxing by offering not only the topical garden but restaurants, spas, elephant shows, mini zoo etc. Formerly this place was meant to be growing vegetables but Mrs. Nongnooch Tansacha turned it into a large topical botanical garden.
Koh Larn a small coral island near Pattaya welcomes you with its beautiful happening beaches. The Island is about 4.5km long and 2km wide and about 180 meters at the highest point. Koh Larn has six main beaches and a few smaller beaches for visitors to enjoy. There are many resorts on the island of Koh Larn, they range from budget rooms to luxury accommodations. While room rates are a little higher on the island than in Pattaya or Jomtien it is well worth the experience of spending the night on the island of Koh Larn. Koh Larn has something for every taste. Whether you like parasailing, swimming, snorkeling, romping on a shooting range, jet skiing & banana boat riding, or just want to spend a relaxing day at the beach. The offer on Koh Larn is great.
Floating Market is a new tourist destination for Thai cultural conservation located in the heart of Pattaya city. It was established by the owner's determination to make the place the center of tourism for cultural conservation that simulates the simple way of life of Thai people. It also aims to be the learning center of Thai self-sufficient living that have connected with water until present and the fascinating local wisdoms of four regions of Thailand; the North, the Central, the North East and the South.Here at Pattaya Floating Market, both Thai and foreign tourists can enjoy the beautiful scenery of the place by taking a sightseeing boat to see Thai people's way of life at two riverfronts and to be bedazzled by the shops entirely made of teak wood unique of each region and their cultural performances at the activity zone.
Mini Siam is a 11.4 acre park/garden exhibiting miniature replicas of famous landmarks and historically famous buildings in Thailand. Inspired by the idea of preserving sites in Thailand with much value and significance; and also the idea of reducing the time and cost of visiting all those these sites across the country. Mini Siam started to research the project in 1985, and first opened in 1986 by Kasem Kasemkietsakul who was inspired by his interest in architecture to open an educational tourist attraction. The components "Mini Europe" and "Mini World" were added later. For the rest area, there are the booking halls, the souvenir shops for lease and the parking lots. The Democracy Monument in Bangkok was the first model to be built.
One of the top religious Pattaya tourist places, Wat Yansangwararam is a beautiful Buddhist temple 20 kilometers south of Pattaya, Thailand. It is one of Pattaya's most beautiful temples. The temple was built in 1976 to honor Thailand's ancient king, Somdej Phra Yangsangworn. The temple has iconic architecture and is beautifully built. The temple is enormous, and nearby are several houses built in a complex architectural style. It's a very peaceful place to unwind. The entire temple complex is approximately 145 acres in size.
The Million Years Stone Park has different kinds of unusual rock formations and just as the name suggests it also has fossilized trees. The top of the place consists of fossils of the so-called monsters of the previous era- the crocodiles. The place is a 70 acre park and was built in 1992. The park is well distinguished where the first half contains ancient rocks and fossil collections and the other half is a zoo. The spectacular place is worth visiting and perfect for a day trip with the family.
One of the most-visited sightseeing places in Pattaya, the Pattaya View Point is a small breathtakingly beautiful hill spot. It is located on the Pratumnak hill on Pattaya's southern outskirts. The place offers a view of the lovely city of Pattaya. The sacred Wat Khao Phra bat temple, which is a place of worship for the Buddhist community, is also located on the hilltop. It is the ideal location for admiring the elegance of the lovely Pattaya city. A small Sanctuary called the Sanctuary of Truth is nearby and is worth a visit.
One of the Khao Ping Kan group of islands was a virgin island until 1974, when the James Bond movie “ The Man with The Golden Gun’ introduced this beautiful island to the world and got a new name “ James Bond Island”. Now it has gradually become a popular destination to the foreigner and obviously for the 007 lovers. This island is situated almost 25kms North-East of mainland Phuket. The major attraction of this island is the lime stone formations. The 20 meters tall, which was formed more than 250 million years ago is the signature location of this island.
This island is having exactly what you think about a perfect beach should have- crystal clear water, Coral reefs, colorful boats, pristine beaches and obviously the palm trees. Just like the James Bond island major credits for the popularity of this beautiful island is entirely goes to the Hollywood movie ‘The Beach’ starring Leonardo DiCaprio. Ko Phi Phi Don is the largest island among the six islands that form the Phi Phi island destination. Sorounded with the limestone cliffs Maya bay is the most popular destination in Phi Phi island.
The Thai traditional theme park FantaSea is worth seeing for the Phuket visitors. This theme park showcases various spheres of Thai cultures like, Thai dance, art works, music, traditional architectures and many more. You will be amazed by the mesmerizing fusion of traditional Thai culture and distinctive contemporary Thai technology.
This is a small coastal park situated at the northeast coast of Phuket. The main attraction of this national park is the view of aircraft flying low over a beach for landing. The iron wood pine trees cover the whole area. Also, Hat Mai Khao and Hat Nai Yang are both sea turtle nesting areas. Between November and February sea turtles come to lay eggs on these beaches.
Ideal for shopping lovers and fashionistas, Patong Beach is known for its shopping centres and stalls. Party lovers and bar hoppers flock here, because of the sheer variety of beer bars, go-go bars and nightclubs lining the beach. The vibrant nightlife invites crowds of bustling tourists, so you are sure to make some friends. Neon lights, bucket drinks, and thumping music are the trademarks of Patong, so it may not be ideal for those of you looking for peace and quiet. However, it is the place to be if you are a party animal. Hundreds of restaurants dot the beach, so you can also get some delicious local dishes if you get the munchies after a late night of dancing and drinking.
The largest Buddhist shrine in Phuket, Wat Chalong offers a remarkable experience. The temple was built in the year 1837 with the name “Wat Chaiyathararam.” It used to serve as a haven for the injured people during the rebellion against the Chinese. Two monks, Luang Pho Chaem and Luang Cho Chuang, who were also the founders of Wat Chalong led the citizens of Chalong to fight against the Chinese and used to take care of the injured with their knowledge of herbal medicine here in the temple complex. The tallest structure of the complex, Phra Mahathat Chedi is a 60-metre tall three-storied building that shelters a splinter of Lord Buddha’s bone and it attracts thousands of tourists as well as locals throughout the year. One of the popular tourist attractions in Phuket, Wat Chalong is a place of architectural wonders, which come with decorated gardens, beautiful buildings and intricate wall paintings about Buddha’s teachings.
The seated Maravija Buddha statue is one of the most popular Sightseeing places in Phuket and the most revered landmark in the country. Nestled atop the Nakkerd Hills between Chalong and Kata, the statue is 45 meters tall and can be seen even from the town. The serene atmosphere and chirping birds add to the tranquil vibes of this place. Soft dharma music and the gentle tinkling of bells can be heard in the background, and hundreds of yellow Buddhist flags fluttering in the wind create a mesmerizing sight. The statue is created with reinforced concrete, and a layer of Burmese white jade marble covers it, creating an awe-inspiring effect.
Wat Phra Thong is one of the top tourist sights in Phuket for both locals and tourists. It attracts visitors for its must-see Buddha Statue and the story behind it. The temple houses the upper half of a huge Buddha statue that resembles it emerging from the temple’s floor. According to legend, the Burmese made multiple efforts to remove the statue during their invasion of Thalang town in 1785. Every time they dug into the ground; swarms of hornets forced them to give up in the end. The statue’s exposed portion was afterwards covered in gold by the villagers, and it has stayed that way ever since.
Behind the limestone cliffs lies a hidden lagoon that may be reached without extensive climbing; however, due to the uneven terrain, trekking up to the lagoon is a difficult endeavor for beginners.Here on Railay beach, you can engage in a variety of activities. Travelers can partake in exotic aquatic activities such as snorkeling. Exotic marine life awaits your presence, enabling you to have a once-in-a-lifetime experience. Railay beach lets you take a comprehensive tour of the Diamond Cave which is located at a 5-minute walk from the beach's center. Aside from the vivacity of this beautiful cave, you can take pleasure in its attractive and photographic features like the pinnacles, stalagmites, and pilasters.
Ethereal, Pristine and Verdant beauty, this island will capture your heart in a beat. Though Kah Pond lacks size, it makes up for its beauty. You can go swimming in its flowing waters that will tune in with the rhythm of your breathing or simply stroll by these calm waters and let them rejuvenate you completely. You can also enjoy kayaking and canoeing here. It is also one of the famous places in Krabi, as the tranquil atmosphere here will make you forget your worries.
As astounding as it may sound, the Emerald Pool is a natural crystal lagoon that is a sight to behold. It feels as if a thousand jewels are floating in at the same time! Surrounded by the canopy of trees and emerald blue waters in the centre, be ready to lose your heart to this place. This lagoon is no less than a pool of wonders. It is one of the rare places to see in Krabi.
This exhilarating beauty where time seems to stand still, for everyone exploring Krabi, this is the place that you will keep turning here from time and again. The most captivating and tempting feature of this beach is its enticing coastline. You can also get a once-in-a-lifetime experience of diving that will make your breathing slow and rhythmic.
With its beautiful rock formations, secluded lagoons, and breathtaking views of the Gulf of Thailand, Angthong National Marine Park is a true utopia. This 42-island archipelago is a must-see for anyone who enjoys nature and outdoor activities. There's plenty to see and do in the surrounding area, from beautiful beaches and mountains to lush jungles and breathtaking waterfalls. A broad range of tours are available to this marine park, including day trips on private boats, group snorkeling excursions, and even private sunset cruises. A hidden gem of Thailand's natural beauty, Angthong National Marine Park is a must-see for nature lovers and thrill-seekers alike.
Tarnim Magic Garden, also known as the Secret Buddha Garden is a private sculpture park set atop one of the highest peaks on the island. Also called the ‘Heaven's Garden’ or the ‘Magic Garden,’ the main highlight is the group of angel and musician statues. Set amidst lush jungle foliage, there are waterfalls and streams, along with Buddha statues hidden in plain sight. The view from the garden and the way leading up to it is stunning.It was created by Nim Thongsuk, an old fruit farmer, who began building the garden in 1976 at his family's land and continued building it up until his death. Apart from this, statues depict different aspects of Thai Buddhism, along with snakes, birds, and other animals. The verdant garden also houses the statue of Nim Thongsuk's parents and his own tomb.
Mae Nam Viewpoint is quite a hike on foot, however there is also an option of renting a scooter to shoot you up the mountain. With a stunning view overlooking Nathon, the west side of Samui on one side, and the gorgeous range of the Samui Mountains on the other - this view is worth the climb.
Whether you love swimming in the virgin waters or hanging out by the beach – Chaweng beach is one of the best places to visit in Koh Samui. The beach is slowly emerging as a tourist hotspot in Thailand because of its spectacular views and happening nightlife. Every weekend, people flock to the place to go bar hopping and groove in the nightclub till the morning. There is something for everyone here – do pay a visit and enjoy the wide contrast in day and nightlife at the beach.
One of the Khao Ping Kan group of islands was a virgin island until 1974, when the James Bond movie “ The Man with The Golden Gun’ introduced this beautiful island to the world and got a new name “ James Bond Island”. Now it has gradually become a popular destination to the foreigner and obviously for the 007 lovers. This island is situated almost 25kms North-East of mainland Phuket. The major attraction of this island is the lime stone formations. The 20 meters tall, which was formed more than 250 million years ago is the signature location of this island.
This island is having exactly what you think about a perfect beach should have- crystal clear water, Coral reefs, colorful boats, pristine beaches and obviously the palm trees. Just like the James Bond island major credits for the popularity of this beautiful island is entirely goes to the Hollywood movie ‘The Beach’ starring Leonardo DiCaprio. Ko Phi Phi Don is the largest island among the six islands that form the Phi Phi island destination. Sorounded with the limestone cliffs Maya bay is the most popular destination in Phi Phi island.
The Thai traditional theme park FantaSea is worth seeing for the Phuket visitors. This theme park showcases various spheres of Thai cultures like, Thai dance, art works, music, traditional architectures and many more. You will be amazed by the mesmerizing fusion of traditional Thai culture and distinctive contemporary Thai technology.
This is a small coastal park situated at the northeast coast of Phuket. The main attraction of this national park is the view of aircraft flying low over a beach for landing. The iron wood pine trees cover the whole area. Also, Hat Mai Khao and Hat Nai Yang are both sea turtle nesting areas. Between November and February sea turtles come to lay eggs on these beaches.
Ideal for shopping lovers and fashionistas, Patong Beach is known for its shopping centres and stalls. Party lovers and bar hoppers flock here, because of the sheer variety of beer bars, go-go bars and nightclubs lining the beach. The vibrant nightlife invites crowds of bustling tourists, so you are sure to make some friends. Neon lights, bucket drinks, and thumping music are the trademarks of Patong, so it may not be ideal for those of you looking for peace and quiet. However, it is the place to be if you are a party animal. Hundreds of restaurants dot the beach, so you can also get some delicious local dishes if you get the munchies after a late night of dancing and drinking.
The largest Buddhist shrine in Phuket, Wat Chalong offers a remarkable experience. The temple was built in the year 1837 with the name “Wat Chaiyathararam.” It used to serve as a haven for the injured people during the rebellion against the Chinese. Two monks, Luang Pho Chaem and Luang Cho Chuang, who were also the founders of Wat Chalong led the citizens of Chalong to fight against the Chinese and used to take care of the injured with their knowledge of herbal medicine here in the temple complex. The tallest structure of the complex, Phra Mahathat Chedi is a 60-metre tall three-storied building that shelters a splinter of Lord Buddha’s bone and it attracts thousands of tourists as well as locals throughout the year. One of the popular tourist attractions in Phuket, Wat Chalong is a place of architectural wonders, which come with decorated gardens, beautiful buildings and intricate wall paintings about Buddha’s teachings.
The seated Maravija Buddha statue is one of the most popular Sightseeing places in Phuket and the most revered landmark in the country. Nestled atop the Nakkerd Hills between Chalong and Kata, the statue is 45 meters tall and can be seen even from the town. The serene atmosphere and chirping birds add to the tranquil vibes of this place. Soft dharma music and the gentle tinkling of bells can be heard in the background, and hundreds of yellow Buddhist flags fluttering in the wind create a mesmerizing sight. The statue is created with reinforced concrete, and a layer of Burmese white jade marble covers it, creating an awe-inspiring effect.
Wat Phra Thong is one of the top tourist sights in Phuket for both locals and tourists. It attracts visitors for its must-see Buddha Statue and the story behind it. The temple houses the upper half of a huge Buddha statue that resembles it emerging from the temple’s floor. According to legend, the Burmese made multiple efforts to remove the statue during their invasion of Thalang town in 1785. Every time they dug into the ground; swarms of hornets forced them to give up in the end. The statue’s exposed portion was afterwards covered in gold by the villagers, and it has stayed that way ever since.
Behind the limestone cliffs lies a hidden lagoon that may be reached without extensive climbing; however, due to the uneven terrain, trekking up to the lagoon is a difficult endeavor for beginners.Here on Railay beach, you can engage in a variety of activities. Travelers can partake in exotic aquatic activities such as snorkeling. Exotic marine life awaits your presence, enabling you to have a once-in-a-lifetime experience. Railay beach lets you take a comprehensive tour of the Diamond Cave which is located at a 5-minute walk from the beach's center. Aside from the vivacity of this beautiful cave, you can take pleasure in its attractive and photographic features like the pinnacles, stalagmites, and pilasters.
Ethereal, Pristine and Verdant beauty, this island will capture your heart in a beat. Though Kah Pond lacks size, it makes up for its beauty. You can go swimming in its flowing waters that will tune in with the rhythm of your breathing or simply stroll by these calm waters and let them rejuvenate you completely. You can also enjoy kayaking and canoeing here. It is also one of the famous places in Krabi, as the tranquil atmosphere here will make you forget your worries.
As astounding as it may sound, the Emerald Pool is a natural crystal lagoon that is a sight to behold. It feels as if a thousand jewels are floating in at the same time! Surrounded by the canopy of trees and emerald blue waters in the centre, be ready to lose your heart to this place. This lagoon is no less than a pool of wonders. It is one of the rare places to see in Krabi.
This exhilarating beauty where time seems to stand still, for everyone exploring Krabi, this is the place that you will keep turning here from time and again. The most captivating and tempting feature of this beach is its enticing coastline. You can also get a once-in-a-lifetime experience of diving that will make your breathing slow and rhythmic.
With its beautiful rock formations, secluded lagoons, and breathtaking views of the Gulf of Thailand, Angthong National Marine Park is a true utopia. This 42-island archipelago is a must-see for anyone who enjoys nature and outdoor activities. There's plenty to see and do in the surrounding area, from beautiful beaches and mountains to lush jungles and breathtaking waterfalls. A broad range of tours are available to this marine park, including day trips on private boats, group snorkeling excursions, and even private sunset cruises. A hidden gem of Thailand's natural beauty, Angthong National Marine Park is a must-see for nature lovers and thrill-seekers alike.
Tarnim Magic Garden, also known as the Secret Buddha Garden is a private sculpture park set atop one of the highest peaks on the island. Also called the ‘Heaven's Garden’ or the ‘Magic Garden,’ the main highlight is the group of angel and musician statues. Set amidst lush jungle foliage, there are waterfalls and streams, along with Buddha statues hidden in plain sight. The view from the garden and the way leading up to it is stunning.It was created by Nim Thongsuk, an old fruit farmer, who began building the garden in 1976 at his family's land and continued building it up until his death. Apart from this, statues depict different aspects of Thai Buddhism, along with snakes, birds, and other animals. The verdant garden also houses the statue of Nim Thongsuk's parents and his own tomb.
Mae Nam Viewpoint is quite a hike on foot, however there is also an option of renting a scooter to shoot you up the mountain. With a stunning view overlooking Nathon, the west side of Samui on one side, and the gorgeous range of the Samui Mountains on the other - this view is worth the climb.
Whether you love swimming in the virgin waters or hanging out by the beach – Chaweng beach is one of the best places to visit in Koh Samui. The beach is slowly emerging as a tourist hotspot in Thailand because of its spectacular views and happening nightlife. Every weekend, people flock to the place to go bar hopping and groove in the nightclub till the morning. There is something for everyone here – do pay a visit and enjoy the wide contrast in day and nightlife at the beach.
©2023 Gotrigou Holidays Pvt Ltd All Rights Reserved
