Thailand is a beautiful country located in South East Asia and is now one of the most popular tourist destination in the world. Its capital city Bangkok has made record of most visited city in the world for last few consecutive years. According to Mastercard’s 2019 Global Destination Cities Index, Bangkok welcomed 22.7 million International visitors in 2019 and was ranked as the top destination for global travelers. This is a promising reason for everyone to include Thailand in our bucket list. So I was really excited and eventually planned a trip to Thailand to witness this amazing destination.
Thailand is also known as “The Land of Smiles”. It has everything to offer to its tourists, from its welcoming culture to breathtaking nature, from its sublime beaches to decorated innumerable Buddhist temples, from natural wonders to ancient archaeological sites, from interesting history to exciting wildlife, from city buzz to unmissable nightlife. Here in this travel article I will share my story of Thailand trip through best pictures that must excite everyone to make a visit to this amazing land soon.
Here on Day 01 in Thailand, I start my tour with Bangkok temple tour. Lets first visit Wat Traimit in BangkokIn Wat Traimit I saw 700 years old statue of Golden Buddha. It is made of pure Gold and weighs 5.5 tonnesAt Wat Pho in BangkokThe statue of reclining Budhha in Wat PhoA visit to The Grand Palace in Bangkok which is the official residence of Kings of ThailandIts time to take a boat ride on famous Damnoen Saduak floating marketThe famous Death Railway in Kanchanaburi that passes over River KwaiThe Bridge over River Kwai in KanchanaburiLife on quiet and peaceful River KwaiNamed after Ayodhya of India, this ancient Thai capital prospered culturally, economically and socially for around 400 years before its collapse in 18th century. At Ayutthaya Historical Park, you can find its ancient temples, civilization, walls, royal palaces and remains…….Its an archaeologists’ paradiseWith more than 90% of Thailand’s population as Buddhists, you are blessed and witnessed to innumerable Wat (Temple) and Buddha idolsLets climb the stairs and visit this ChediWith innumerable Buddha idols at Wat Phu Khao Thong, AyutthayaAnd I visited Reclining Buddha of Wat Lokaya Sutha in AyutthayaThis is such an interesting and sacred spot in Ayutthaya. Buddha head embedded in a Banyan treeMy stay at Royal Cliff Grand Hotel in Pattaya. What a gorgeous view of Gulf of Thailand from my balconySwimming Pool and Sea in the background. Its time to dive into iIts time for Sun, Sand and SeaTime to spend evening and sunset on the beachCheers and time for my favorite thing – a glass of Red WineLive Thai cultural performance on stageWelcome to Chiang Mai in North Thailand….I can not express my joy in words how much fun it is to walk on the streets of Chiang MaiI love these street lined open restaurants in Chiang MaiA beautiful Buddha statue under Bodhi tree in Wat Phra That Doi SuthepWith cute Thai kidsI made a visit to Thai Elephant Care centre. Its my turn to feed these gentle giants of Chiang MaiWith the national animal of Thailand – ElephantIts time for an exciting boat trip from Chiang Mai to Chiang RaiA visit to Wat Rong Khun in Chiang Rai that is also called as “White Temple”A visit to nearby monastery in Chiang Rai on my birthday was really special. Thanks to my guide Vishnu for taking meIn Chiang Sean I visited famous Golden Triangle that is the meeting point of three countries – Thailand, Myanmar and LaosAnd I made a boat trip to Laos from Thailand…So happy and excited I am to meet kids of Laos. It was such an amazing moment for me and brings smile on my face whenever I look at this pictureThe lush rice fields of Thai countrysideHere I see Myanmar from Thailand….Mae Sai River – a natural boundary between these two countries
Hope you guys loved these pictures of my exciting Thailand trip.
If you are planning a trip to Thailand then please do not hesitate to contact us at +91 9871340295 or email us at office@wemusttravel.in
