Thailand is a popular tourist destination in the far east not only famous for its beaches, however Thailand is also famous for its rich history. The ancient city of Samut Prakan is one such historically important place in the country. Located around 25 kilometers away from the country’s capital , Samut Prakan is not still very popular among tourist and therefore finding accommodation in the area can be a bit difficult. However there a few guest houses and hotels. For those interested in visiting the region a day trip from Bangkok would be sufficient.
A budding option for accommodation among tourist have been vacation club.Thailand has many such vacation clubs and one that stands out among them is Anantara Vacation Club. Reviews from many who have stayed have highly recommended the place , as it blends the modern luxury and ancient Thai lifestyle together.
The Samut Prakan district is situated at the mouth of the Chao Phraya river. There are various attractions within the region such as , the gardens and the stupid are key attractions here as it goes on to show how deeply Buddhism has an influence in Thailand. There are also theatre pavilions which show the significance of the arts that prevailed in the era. There is also a museum within the premises that houses artifacts known as the Erawan museum. The idea of the ancient city is to take forward the rich Thai heritage to future generations.
There are available bicycle rentals in close proximity to make getting around Samut Prakan easier. A day is considered enough to go around the city.
For those who are already in Bangkok there are number of other attractions to visit , such as the grand palace and the tiger temple and other such places.
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