Thailand regional travel guide

Each regional card uses a clearly identified representative place photo, not one repeated generic image.

왕궁
กรุงเทพฯ

Bangkok

Bangkok combines the Grand Palace, temples, Chao Phraya River, night markets and BTS/MRT into Thailand’s main urban travel hub.

Photo source: 왕궁 · CC BY-SA 3.0
도이수텝
เชียงใหม่

Chiang Mai

Northern hub for Old City temples, cafés, night markets, Doi Suthep and mountain day trips.

Photo source: 도이수텝 · See source page
빠통비치
ภูเก็ต

Phuket

Thailand’s major island resort combining Patong, Karon and Kata beaches with Old Town and island trips.

Photo source: 빠통비치 · CC BY-SA 2.0
진리의 성전
พัทยา

Pattaya

Coastal city within easy reach of Bangkok with Ko Lan, viewpoints, family attractions and nightlife.

Photo source: 진리의 성전 · CC BY-SA; see source page
라일레이비치
กระบี่

Krabi

Limestone-cliff coast using Ao Nang as a base for Railay, Hong Islands and island-hopping.

Photo source: 라일레이비치 · See source page
차웽비치
เกาะสมุย

Ko Samui

Southern island linking Chaweng, Lamai, temples, waterfalls and ferries to Ko Pha-ngan and Ko Tao.

Photo source: 차웽비치 · See source page
왓마하탓
อยุธยา

Ayutthaya

Historic former capital suitable for a day trip or overnight stay from Bangkok by train or road.

Photo source: 왓마하탓 · See source page
수코타이 역사공원
สุโขทัย

Sukhothai

Historic-park destination best explored by bicycle among early Thai kingdom ruins.

Photo source: 수코타이 역사공원 · See source page
후아힌비치
หัวหิน

Hua Hin

Seaside town south of Bangkok with beaches, markets, cafés and nearby national parks.

Photo source: 후아힌비치 · See source page
콰이강의 다리
กาญจนบุรี

Kanchanaburi

Western Thailand destination combining River Kwai history, the railway and Erawan waterfalls.

Photo source: 콰이강의 다리 · See source page