List of 10 Places in Thailand Rated
World T0ur. Thailand is the most popular tourist destinations in Southeast Asia, and for a reason.
You can find almost anything alone here: the crystal blue beaches,
dense forests, great food, cheap bungalow beach front and some of the
best luxury hotels in the world. If you visit the sights in Thailand, then there is something for every interest and every budget.
And although it has been flooded with tourists, Thailand retains its
identity classic with its own unique culture and history and famous
people with their friendly smiles.
Here's a list of 10 tourist attractions in Thailand are the most popular:
1. Ko Phi Phi
Ko Phi Phi Thailand |
Ko Phi Phi is a small island in Krabi Province which become tourist attractions in southern Thailand.
Ko Phi Phi Don is the largest island of the group, and is the only
island with a permanent population, while the smaller one is Ko Phi Phi
Leh is very popular because of the beach or diving.
Tourism in Ko Phi Phi has been overrun by tourists until today,
especially after Ko Phi Phi Leh was used as the location for the film
The Beach. This place is a very beautiful place to visit.
2. Phang Nga Bay
Phang Nga Bay Island |
Located just over 95 km (60 miles) from the island of Phuket, Phang Nga
Bay is one of the tourist spots in Thailand and one of the most
beautiful scenery in the country. This place consists of a beautiful caves, the caves of water and limestone islands.
The most famous island in the bay is a sea stack called Ko Ping Kan
(better known as James Bond Island) featured in the James Bond movie
"The Man with the Golden Gun". A popular way to visit Phang Nga Bay is to use sea kayaks because it is the only way to get into the caves and sea caves.
3. Chiang Mai Night Market
Chiang Mai Night Market |
Chiang Mai is one of the tourist attractions in Thailand are popular. The famous Night Market sprawls along several city blocks along the footpath, inside the buildings and temples.
You can find crafts, art, clothing and imported products of all
descriptions, and a large number, either from a local to a modern
shopping center. At first, the night market is only owned by merchants of China,
but as this market grows in size as commercial buildings, it is then
it's a lot built by the locals, then it is no longer owned by a group of
people. Conversely, there are many owners, and most of them are native to Thailand.
4. Grand Palace
Grand Palace Bangkok |
Construction of the Grand Palace began in 1782 when the capital of Siam was moved from Thonburi to Bangkok.
The palace served as the residence of the kings of Thailand until the
mysterious death of King Ananda Mahidol in 1946. His brother King
Bhumibol Adulyadej to replace a permanent move to the Chitralada Palace.
Grand Palace include a variety of architectural styles, ranging from
pure Ayutthayan style of the temple to a mixture of Thai and Western for
the other structures.
Tourist attractions in Thailand also include Wat Phra Kaew, home to the
Emerald Buddha, one of the oldest and most famous is the statue of
Buddha in the world.
5. Ayuthaya
Temple Ayuthaya |
Ayuthaya was founded in 1350 AD by King U Thong as the second Siamese capital after Sukhothai.
For centuries, this location is ideal between China, India and the
Malay Archipelago, to make Ayutthaya became the capital of Asian trade. By 1767 the town was destroyed by the Burmese army, resulting in the collapse of the empire. The city is re-established a few kilometers east of the ruins, which is now a historical park Ayutthaya. Most of the remains of temples and palaces you can see, because it is the only building made of stone at the time. Now the tourist attractions in Thailand has attracted many tourists from abroad.
6. Koh Tao
Diving and Snorkeling in Koh Tao |
Koh Tao is a small island located near the eastern coast of the Gulf of Thailand.
About 7000 new divers get certified in Koh Tao each year, making
tourism in Thailand has become one of the most popular destinations in
the world to learn to dive.
Diving around the coral reefs of the island will feel easy and fun and
you can see an impressive variety of marine species such as corals,
turtles, small fish that much, barracuda and ajika lucky, you will get
to see a whale shark. An average of about 15-20 meters visibility.
7. Railay Beach
Coastal Railay |
Railay Beach (or Rai Leh) is a small peninsula that is only accessible
by boat because of the limestone cliffs high cut access to the mainland.
Tourist attractions in Thailand attracts rock climbers from
around the world, but other areas are also a popular attraction in
Thailand because the beaches beautiful and the atmosphere is relaxed and
calm. Accommodation ranges from inexpensive bungalows popular with backpackers and climbers, and the famous jet-set resort Rayavadee.
8.Pulau Similan
Diving in Thailand Similan Island |
Similan Islands in the Andaman Sea West considered the best dive destinations in Thailand. The archipelago consists of 9 islands of tropical forest covered with white sandy beaches. View beneath the water surface even more impressive. There are 2 different types of dive sites around the Similan Islands.
East region faced dive consists of coral reef dive sites ramps while
the west facing has a large granite boulders, covered with hard and soft
corals. Tourist attractions in Thailand is always flooded by tourists each year.
9. island of Ko Chang
The island of Ko Chang |
Located near the border with Cambodia, Ko Chang is the second largest
island in Thailand, and the largest in Ko Chang is the Marine Park
archipelago.
Ko Chang is one of the most beautiful islands in Thailand with several
waterfalls, coral reefs flourish, rain forests and long white sandy
beaches. The island is also home to a variety of wildlife, including birds, snakes, deer and a number of elephants.
Only recently, in less than ten years, Ko Chang has turned itself into a
tourist destination in Thailand, and while still far quieter than
islands such as Phuket or Ko Samui.
10. Tarutao Island
Thailand Tarutao Island |
Ko Tarutao is one of the 51 islands that are included in Tarutao National Marine Park islands in southern Thailand. One appeal Tarutao is the largest wildlife: turtles, whales, lizards, crabs, monkeys, deer.
Compared with other Andaman islands, the waters of Ko Tarutao does look
murky for snorkeling, but for most of the beaches, waterfalls, hiking
and other sights, the tourist spots in Thailand this was enough to compensate it.
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