Around Bangkok Travel Guide

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Escaping the congestion and chaos of Bangkok is quite simple, and a must for anyone who wants a truly memorable Thailand experience. The surrounding provinces and cities make for a comfortably paced day trip, or an easy getaway for a few days. However you spend your time, you're sure to encounter amazing scenery, interesting culture, and unforgettable adventure.

Hotels

Around Bangkok Hotels

An overnight stay is essential in Sangklaburi and highly recommended in Kanchanaburi and Cha'am. Stay in Damnoen Saduak the night before you visit the floating...read more

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Around Bangkok Restaurants

The areas around Bangkok allow you to sample both regional and non-Thai ethnic foods. Kanchanaburi and Sangklaburi have Mon, Karen, Bangladeshi, and Burmese...read more

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Things To Do in Around Bangkok

Explore the best sights, entertainment, and shopping with our top choices and insider tips.

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