When
you are through the tourist attractions of Bangkok, you can visit the
neighborhood places which are as good as the places in the city. There
is Ayutthaya, which served as the Thai capital for more than 200 years.
There is Kanchanaburi, known for places like Death Railway and Bridge of
River Kwai. Kanchanaburi also has some very good museums and flora and
fauna rich national parks. Ko Kred, a man-made island on Chao Phraya
river, is known for its traditional pottery. Lopburi is mentionable for
its historic ruins which tell tales about history.
Bangkok neighborhood tours give one a chance to get away from the
hustle and bustle of the metro. For a person interested in history,
Ayutthaya will offer immense pleasure. Added to by several kings,
Ayuttahya comes forth with different architectural styles. In
Kanchanaburi, Death Railway and Bridge of River Kwai tells us a lot
about the oppression people of Thailand faced during the days of
Japanese occupation. The museums tell a lot about the province's history
while national parks come natural to it. If you want to catch glimpses
of rural Thailand, Ko Kred could give it to you. Lifestyle of the people
in Ko Kred hasn't changed for centuries. For seeing more historic ruins,
Lopburi is a good place.
You can make Bangkok your base and go on these satisfying excursions.
Few tourists in Bangkok forget to enjoy these travel-worth excursions.
And you don't even need to take a night halt there. You can leave at
morning, enjoy your stay there and return late evening, having your
dinner in Bangkok. You can hire a car and go on excursions in Bangkok.
And we can assure you, you will have fantastic time. You number of
excursion depends on the time you pass in Bangkok. The more time you
pass, on more excursions you will be able to go.
Ayutthaya
Ayutthaya was the Thai capital for 417 years, before being replaced by
Bangkok. Thanks to its tenure as Thai capital, Ayutthaya hosts many
magnificent ruins and artworks. Ayutthaya was ruled by kings of several
dynasties, bringing in so many architectural styles for Ayutthaya.
Kanchanaburi Travel
Kanchanaburi, a choice of backpackers, is at two to three hours journey
from Bangkok. Tourist attractions in Kanchanabari are Death Railway,
Bridge of River Kwai, the museums, Erawan National Park, Sai Yok
National Park, Prasat Muang Sing Historical Park and Caves.
Ko Kred Travel
Ko Kred, a man-made island on Chao Phraya River, is located 20 km off
Bangkok in Nonthaburi province. A visit there would enable you to catch
a glimpse of traditional rural life in Thailand. Mon people have been
living on the island for generations and pottery is their only meaning
to earn a livelihood. Their way of life hasn't changed for centuries.
Lopburi Travel
Lopburi, a neighboring province of Bangkok, formerly known as Lawo, was
an important place during 10th to 13th centuries. King Narai set up Lop
Buri as his second capital with the help of French architects. The
period is known as Ayutthaya period in Thai history.