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Train Travel in Thailand by Jennyplamondon for pimolpun
Traveling in Thailand can be hectic at times, but an efficient way to get around on your vacation is to travel by train. Train travel in Thailand is abundant, quick, and can bring you to many new and interesting locations. You can take the train for one-day trips to places like Ayutthaya, Mahachai or Kanchanaburi, or go to northern Thailand like Chiang Mai or go south for sample routing.[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”16px”][vc_single_image image=”3136″ css_animation=”fadeInUp” alignment=”center” style=”vc_box_rounded” border_color=”grey” img_link_large=”yes” img_link_target=”_self” title=”Sky Train station at Wongwian yai” img_size=”full”][vc_empty_space height=”16px”][vc_column_text]
Near Bangkok
Lets-tour-bangkok.com offers a day trip the sea market and more. This expedition takes you just outside Bangkok to Mahachai by train. It is an authentic experience that allows you to travel like locals, and in fact the train itself with no doubt have many locals on it as well as you go. The tour brings you to the largest wet sea market and uses a variety of other traveling methods such as ferry, boat, and boarding on tricycle to view the local town and visit important landmarks.[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”16px”][vc_single_image image=”3135″ css_animation=”fadeInUp” alignment=”center” style=”vc_box_rounded” border_color=”grey” img_link_large=”yes” img_link_target=”_self” title=”Thailand train – Wonwian Yai mahachai” img_size=”full”][vc_empty_space height=”16px”][vc_single_image image=”3134″ css_animation=”fadeInUp” alignment=”center” style=”vc_box_rounded” border_color=”grey” img_link_large=”yes” img_link_target=”_self” title=”Train market at Mahachai” img_size=”full”][vc_empty_space height=”16px”][vc_single_image image=”3133″ css_animation=”fadeInUp” alignment=”center” style=”vc_box_rounded” border_color=”grey” img_link_large=”yes” img_link_target=”_self” title=”Platoo – makarel Meaklong” img_size=”full”][vc_empty_space height=”16px”][vc_column_text]Ayutthaya is a city full of history that is also accessible by train. It is located just to the east of the magnificent ruins of the Ayutthaya Kingdom which are always worth a look. Ayutthaya itself is a modern city, but still manages to boast architectural splendours that captivate and draw you into the history. It’s amazing to go and see as you will be able to experience historical and modern Thai life within Ayutthaya.[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”16px”][vc_single_image image=”3132″ css_animation=”fadeInUp” alignment=”center” style=”vc_box_rounded” border_color=”grey” img_link_large=”yes” img_link_target=”_self” title=”Ayutthaya -Wat Mahatat” img_size=”full”][vc_empty_space height=”16px”][vc_column_text]
Far from Bangkok
If you have the time to travel a little further out of the city, there are amazing locations that you can find by train. Using the train is a simpler way of ‘escaping’ the city and seeing something new. You don’t have to worry about driving around aimlessly or getting lost.
Chiang Mai is trendy and a fun place to experience. It has over 300 temples that will keep you busy from day to night exploring to. If you want something a little more high energy, Chiang Mai also offers a ton of outdoor activities such as white water rafting. The city also has spas and other places for you to relax if you’re looking to simply just get away.[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”16px”][vc_single_image image=”3131″ css_animation=”fadeInUp” alignment=”center” style=”vc_box_rounded” border_color=”grey” img_link_large=”yes” img_link_target=”_self” title=”rickshaw service on Chiang mai” img_size=”full”][vc_empty_space height=”16px”][vc_column_text]If you wish to sample a different country altogether, you can travel by train to the capital of Laos: Vientiane. Not only is it the capital, but it is also the largest city in Laos. It is situated on the banks of the Mekong River. Near to the city is Buddha Park which is a beautiful garden with over 200 statues scattered about depicting the gods and monsters of Hindu and Buddha myths.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]
