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Thailand is the most visited tourism destination in South East Asia. This beautiful country has a largely Buddhist population with an Islamic minority. The King of Thailand, King Bhumibol Adulyadej (Rama IX) is the head of state and a revered figure. The country is a democracy with a Prime Minister as head of government. Thailand is known for its beautiful beaches, tropical climate and friendly people. Prepare to be enchanted on your journey to Thailand.
Some of the favorite tourist destinations in Thailand are:
Bangkok: The busy capital city of Thailand is known for many historic pagodas, monuments and tourist attractions. Some of these famous sights are the Chao Praya River on which Royal Barge processions take place, The Grand Palace, the Temple of the Emerald Buddha, the Temple of the Reclining Buddha, the Marble Temple, the Golden Mount, the Temple of the Golden Buddha which is home to an image of the Buddha which is three meters high and made of solid gold, the National Museum and the Royal Barge Museum. Bangkok is also known for its shopping district and its nightlife with clubs and bars open around the clock.
Ayuthaya Historical Park: This historic tourist attraction, located 76 Km north of Bangkok city, is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The capital of the Thai kingdom for over 400 years, Ayuthaya has many historic temples and ruins with sculpture and artwork that testify to the aesthetic development of the ancient Thai kingdoms. You can walk around the temples of Ayuthaya or take a bicycle tour of the city. You can also take a boat cruise to view the ruined temples along the riverbank on your journey to Ayuthaya.
Chiang Mai: Chain Mai is a combination of history and modernity. This city has many parks and gardens, more than 300 temples and a rich cultural history. Chiang Mai is also a modern city, which is popular with tourists on journeys to Thailand for its shopping, pleasant climate and good hotels. The temples of Chain Mai are worth exploring for they are fine examples of the richness of Thai culture. The museums, gardens and Night Bazaar at Chain Mai are also popular with tourists on journeys to Chiang Mai, Thailand.
Phuket: Phuket Island is the most popular tourist destination in Thailand. Also known as the "Pearl of the South" Phuket offers tourists opportunities for sightseeing around the historic temples, shopping in the colorful markets and nature reserves where you can have a relaxing holiday on journeys to Thailand.
Pattaya Beach: Located on the Eastern coast of the Gulf of Thailand, Pattaya Beach, one of the best-known tourism destinations in Thailand, is famous for its busy nightlife and for the scenic beach. Easily accessible from Bankok, Pattaya has in recent years become more of a family destination. It is also known for scuba diving. If a quieter less crowded beach is what you're looking for, then Naklua beach, to the north of Pattaya, and Jomtien beach to the south are quiet calm getaways, where you can enjoy the pleasures of a serene beach.
Ko Samui: Ko Samui is a beautiful island off the coast of South Eastern Thailand. The island has beautiful beaches lined swaying palm trees and there are coconut plantations all across Ko Samui. Tourists can get essential supplies at the town of Na Thon and head for the popular beaches of Hat Lamai and Hat Chaweng, or the less crowded beaches of Big Buddha, Bo Phut and Mae Nam on beautiful Ko Samui Island, on their journeys in Thailand.
These are some of the beautiful tourism destinations you can see on journeys to Thailand with Journey Point India.
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