Thailand City Guides
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Central Thailand
25 provincesBangkok
The vibrant capital of Thailand, a city of contrasts where ancient temples stand beside modern skyscrapers.
Nonthaburi
A province bordering Bangkok known for its durian orchards, riverside communities, and the famous Nonthaburi market.
Pathum Thani
Known as the "City of Lotus", Pathum Thani features beautiful lotus fields, science parks, and riverside communities.
Samut Prakan
Located at the mouth of the Chao Phraya River, famous for the Ancient City open-air museum and crocodile farm.
Nakhon Pathom
Home to Phra Pathom Chedi, the world's tallest Buddhist stupa, and one of Thailand's oldest cities.
Samut Sakhon
A coastal province known for its seafood, salt farms, and the Mahachai fishing port.
Samut Songkhram
Thailand's smallest province, famous for the Amphawa floating market, firefly watching, and coconut palm sugar.
Ratchaburi
Famous for its dragon jars, Damnoen Saduak floating market, and the colourful Hala Bala community.
Kanchanaburi
A province of natural beauty and WWII history, home to the famous Bridge on the River Kwai and Erawan Waterfall.
Suphan Buri
A historic province known as the birthplace of Thai boxing and home to ancient temples and the Suphanburi Museum.
Ayutthaya
A UNESCO World Heritage Site and former capital of the Kingdom of Siam, filled with magnificent temple ruins.
Ang Thong
A quiet agricultural province known for its traditional crafts, ancient temples, and the Ang Thong National Marine Park (offshore).
Sing Buri
A small province with a rich history of battles against the Burmese, known for its warrior monuments and ancient temples.
Chai Nat
Known for its bird park, sunflower fields, and the Chao Phraya Dam, a gateway to central Thailand's waterways.
Saraburi
A province of pilgrimage sites and natural wonders, including the sacred Phra Phutthabat footprint temple and Muak Lek flower fields.
Lopburi
Famous for its Khmer ruins, the mischievous monkey population at Prang Sam Yot, and sunflower fields.
Nakhon Sawan
Known as the "City of Heaven", located at the confluence of the Ping and Nan rivers, famous for its Chinese New Year celebrations.
Uthai Thani
A peaceful province with stunning Huai Kha Khaeng Wildlife Sanctuary, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Phichit
A quiet province famous for the legend of Chalawan the crocodile, traditional boat races, and the Nan River.
Phitsanulok
Home to the revered Phra Buddha Chinnarat image, one of Thailand's most beautiful Buddha statues, and a gateway to northern Thailand.
Nakhon Nayok
A popular weekend escape from Bangkok with waterfalls, white-water rafting, and the Khao Yai border.
Prachin Buri
A province bordering Cambodia with ancient Khmer ruins, Khao Yai National Park access, and the Prachin Buri River.
Sa Kaeo
A border province with Cambodia, featuring Khmer ruins at Prasat Khao Noi and the Aranyaprathet border market.
Chachoengsao
Known as the "City of Crocodiles", famous for Wat Sothon Wararam and the Bang Pakong River.
Phetchabun
A mountainous province known for Khao Kho hill station, sea of mist views, and the Phu Hin Rong Kla historical park.
Northern Thailand
12 provincesChiang Mai
The cultural capital of northern Thailand, surrounded by mountains, ancient temples, and vibrant night markets.
Chiang Rai
Home to the iconic White Temple and Blue Temple, with stunning mountain scenery and the Golden Triangle.
Mae Hong Son
A remote mountain province bordering Myanmar, known for its misty valleys, hill tribe villages, and the Pai River.
Lampang
Known as the "City of Horse Carriages", with well-preserved Lanna temples and the Thai Elephant Conservation Center.
Lamphun
Thailand's oldest continuously inhabited city, with ancient Hariphunchai temples and longan orchards.
Phrae
A charming old city with teak mansions, ancient temples, and the unique Phae Mueang Phi geological park.
Nan
A hidden gem with stunning mountain scenery, unique Lanna-Lao temples, and the famous Nan Boat Racing Festival.
Uttaradit
Known for its Laphet (pickled tea) and Langsat fruit, with the Sirikit Dam and Laplae district.
Sukhothai
The birthplace of the Thai nation and a UNESCO World Heritage Site, with magnificent ruins of the first Thai kingdom.
Kamphaeng Phet
A UNESCO World Heritage Site with ancient city walls, Khmer-influenced temples, and the Ping River.
Tak
A border province with Myanmar, home to Doi Inthanon's western slopes, Umphang Wildlife Sanctuary, and Thi Lo Su Waterfall.
Phayao
A serene province centered around Kwan Phayao lake, with submerged temple ruins and mountain scenery.
Northeastern Thailand (Isan)
20 provincesNakhon Ratchasima (Korat)
The gateway to Isan, home to the famous Thao Suranari monument, Khao Yai National Park, and Phimai Historical Park.
Ubon Ratchathani
Known as the "City of Lotus Blossoms", famous for its Candle Festival, Pha Taem cliff paintings, and the Mekong River.
Khon Kaen
The economic and educational hub of Isan, known for its silk weaving, dinosaur fossils, and Kaen Nakhon Lake.
Udon Thani
Home to the prehistoric Ban Chiang World Heritage Site and the stunning pink lotus lake at Nong Han.
Nakhon Phanom
A scenic riverside province on the Mekong, known for the illuminated boat procession festival and That Phanom shrine.
Sakon Nakhon
A spiritual province known for its revered forest monks, Nong Han lake, and the Wax Castle Festival.
Mukdahan
A border province connected to Laos by the Second Thai-Lao Friendship Bridge, with Phu Manorom viewpoint.
Loei
A mountainous province with Thailand's coldest temperatures, famous for Phu Kradueng plateau and the Ghost Festival.
Nong Khai
A charming riverside town on the Mekong, famous for the quirky Sala Kaeo Ku sculpture park and the Friendship Bridge to Laos.
Nong Bua Lam Phu
A quiet Isan province with the beautiful Wat Pa Phu Kon temple perched on a mountain and local silk weaving.
Bueng Kan
Thailand's newest province, known for Phu Wua Wildlife Sanctuary, the Mekong River, and the unique rock formations at Wat Phu Tok.
Kalasin
Famous for its dinosaur fossils at Phu Kum Khao and the Kalasin Dinosaur Museum, one of Southeast Asia's best.
Maha Sarakham
Known as the "Educational Hub of Isan", with Mahasarakham University and traditional Isan silk weaving.
Roi Et
A province with a giant standing Buddha, the Bung Phlan Chai lake, and traditional Isan culture.
Yasothon
Famous for the Rocket Festival (Bun Bang Fai), one of Thailand's most spectacular traditional festivals.
Amnat Charoen
A small Isan province known for its prehistoric stone circles at Sao Chaliang and the Mong River.
Si Sa Ket
Known for the Khmer temple of Prasat Hin Wat Sa Kamphaeng Yai and the Pha Mo E Daeng cliff.
Surin
Famous for the Surin Elephant Round-Up festival and Khmer temples along the Cambodian border.
Buri Ram
Home to the magnificent Phanom Rung Khmer temple and the Chang International Circuit motorsport venue.
Chaiyaphum
A mountainous province on the edge of Isan, known for its sunflower fields, Pa Hin Ngam National Park, and Sai Thong waterfall.
Eastern Thailand
6 provincesChonburi
Home to Pattaya, one of Asia's most famous beach resorts, and the Sanctuary of Truth wooden temple.
Rayong
Famous for its fruit orchards, seafood, and the beautiful Koh Samet island with white sand beaches.
Chanthaburi
The gem capital of Thailand, known for its sapphire and ruby trading, French colonial architecture, and seafood.
Trat
Gateway to Koh Chang, Thailand's second-largest island, with pristine beaches and jungle waterfalls.
Prachuap Khiri Khan
A laid-back coastal province with Hua Hin resort town, Khao Sam Roi Yot National Park, and fresh seafood.
Phetchaburi
A historic province with hilltop palaces, ancient temples, and the famous Kaeng Krachan National Park.
Southern Thailand
14 provincesPhuket
Thailand's largest island and most famous beach destination, with world-class resorts, vibrant nightlife, and stunning Andaman Sea beaches.
Krabi
Famous for its dramatic limestone karsts, crystal-clear waters, and the iconic Railay Beach accessible only by boat.
Surat Thani
The mainland gateway to Koh Samui, Koh Phangan, and Koh Tao, with the Khao Sok National Park rainforest.
Nakhon Si Thammarat
An ancient city with the most revered Buddhist temple in southern Thailand, Wat Phra Mahathat, and traditional shadow puppet crafts.
Phang Nga
Home to the iconic James Bond Island and the stunning Phang Nga Bay with its limestone karsts rising from emerald waters.
Ranong
Thailand's rainiest province, known for its natural hot springs, pristine Koh Phayam island, and Myanmar border.
Chumphon
The gateway to the Gulf of Thailand islands, with beautiful beaches, diving spots, and the Koh Tao ferry connection.
Trang
An underrated gem with pristine beaches, cave temples, and the famous Trang Islands with dugong sightings.
Satun
A peaceful Muslim-majority province with the stunning Tarutao National Marine Park and Koh Lipe, Thailand's "Maldives".
Songkhla
A historic twin-lake city with a charming old town, Hat Yai shopping hub, and the largest natural lake in Thailand.
Phatthalung
Known as the birthplace of shadow puppetry (Nang Talung), with Thale Noi waterbird sanctuary and limestone mountains.
Pattani
A historic Malay-influenced province with the revered Lim Ko Nieo Shrine, fishing villages, and beautiful beaches.
Yala
A border province with Malaysia, known for its Betong town, Piyamit Tunnels, and the Hala-Bala Wildlife Sanctuary.
Narathiwat
Thailand's southernmost province, known for the Phra Buddha Taksin Ming Mongkol giant Buddha and Kolok border town.
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