The most beautiful photos of Thailand that we took during our six months of living in Pattaya. The most beautiful places in Thailand Travel photos of Thailand

There will be fewer words, for Thailand in the photo will be presented in all its glory.

Photo from the platform of Ratchaparok metro station

The capital of Thailand - Bangkok - a huge city. And each Big city in one way or another suffers from traffic jams. If you happen to visit Bangkok, be sure to book time so as not to be late anywhere. It is more convenient and, at times, the cheapest to use air-conditioned. And, if you want to avoid traffic jams, then use.

Photo of a fish restaurant in the village of Saladan

Photo of Nang Yuan Island (near Koh Tao)

Haad Rin Nai beach in the photo

Stone "Grandfather" on Lamai beach (Koh Samui)

In Thailand, legends are very fond of, it seems to me, as the author, to a greater extent, to add mystery and attract tourists. This is what happened with the stones "Grandma" and "Grandfather" on. This photo of Thailand shows the Grandfather stone. However, this place offers excellent views - definitely worth a visit.

Thailand is the dream of all travelers - those who explore unexplored corners on their own, and those who buy travel packages. In Thailand, you can see almost everything: unearthly landscapes, crystal clean water, old temples, wildlife and hospitable people. See 30 places to visit in Thailand.

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1. Bridge over the River Kwai. During the construction of this famous bridge, about 10 thousand people died. To this day, it remains a symbol of the brutality of the Japanese occupation. South-East Asia. The bridge was destroyed in 1944. Only the rounded steel structures were retained, and the rectangular middle sections of the bridge were rebuilt after the war by the Japanese as war reparations. (Photo: Shutterstock).
2. Phang Nga Bay is a real miracle of nature. The fabulous lagoon is hidden between sheer limestone cliffs. There are only two other places in the world that can match the beauty of Phang Nga Bay. (Photo: Shutterstock).
3. Khao Kheow - a unique reserve has been created on the territory of the 1500-year-old jungle, where you can personally see a lion lying on the road or a giraffe passing by. Here for tourists organize walking tours, educational hikes, and night safaris. (Photo: Shutterstock).
4. Railay - a peninsula with fabulous beaches, fenced off from the outside world by huge rocks - this place is not accidentally included in the list of the most beautiful places in the world. (Photo: Shutterstock).
5. The Reclining Buddha in Bangkok is a huge 46-meter fully gold-leafed statue of a Buddha who is in a state of nirvana ... Everywhere in Thailand you will feel Buddhist mysticism permeate your life. (Photo: Shutterstock).
6. Khao San in Bangkok is a great starting point for those wishing to explore the city. Nearby is the river, Phra Arhit pier, Sanam Luang fields and the Grand Palace. Only here you can feel the atmosphere of carelessness, freedom and joy, which you will not find in any other place in Bangkok. (Photo: Shutterstock).
7. Amphawa is a floating market in the central region of Thailand. (Photo: Shutterstock).
8. Sa-Morakot - emerald lake. If you want to see something that you have never seen in your life, then you must come to the emerald lake of Sa Morakot. (Photo: Shutterstock).
9. Monkey city Lopburi, the main attraction of which are tailed macaques. (Photo: Shutterstock).
10. Wat Arun in Bangkok is the Temple of the Dawn, accessed by an unusually steep staircase. It looks especially intriguing in the rays of the rising or setting sun. (Photo: Shutterstock).
11. Wat Phra Kaeo - the amazing beauty of the Grand Palace, the royal residence. (Photo: Shutterstock).
12. Fabulous islands - Ko Tap, Ko Poda, Ko Mor in the province of Krabi - this real paradise for those who like to walk in the water on the sandy bottom. (Photo: Shutterstock).
13. The most beautiful landscapes can be seen while sailing on a boat on the Chao Phraya River. (Photo: Shutterstock).
14. In Phuket, in the Khao Phra Teo National Park, there is a gibbon rehabilitation center in which they are trying to restore the population of these endangered unique animals. (Photo: Shutterstock).
15. Khan Sok - the oldest and richest ecosystem in Thailand with a unique virgin forest Khao Sok. (Photo: Shutterstock).
16. Ko Chang on southeast coast suitable for those who lack adrenaline, who are not afraid to drive on narrow and dangerous mountain roads. We can say with confidence that the risk is fully compensated great views that open from there. And going down to the valley, you can enjoy the amazing beauty of the beaches. (Photo: Shutterstock).
17. Moon Nork Island is almost heaven on earth. This is a place you will never forget. (Photo: Shutterstock).
18. Koh Samui, Namuang - parking and entrance national park free. Jumping from a ledge into a deep pool filled with refreshing water is a real temptation not only for children, but also for adults. Between the waterfalls of Namuang I and Namuang II there is a huge safari park and a large number of elephants. (Photo: Shutterstock).
19. Hua Hin. It may come as a big surprise to you, but there is a real winery in Thailand that produces wine that wins awards in international competitions. Therefore, in the mountains of Hua Hin, during wine tasting, tourists can feel almost like in Tuscany. (Photo: Shutterstock).
20. The home of "silk spy" and scout Jim Thompson in Bangkok, whose death is still an unsolved mystery. His home, which is actually six buildings from different parts of Thailand, is an enclave of tranquility and a testament to a bygone era in the heart of bustling Bangkok. (Photo: Shutterstock).
21. The popular beaches of Lamai and Chaweng in Koh Samui with soft white sand and beautiful coastal cliffs. (Photo: Shutterstock).
22. Phuket: Similan Island and Surin Island are surrounded by coral reefs, jagged rocks, and strewn with golden sand. These islands are a real paradise for divers and a dream for photographers. (Photo: Shutterstock).
23. Si-Satchanalai - abandoned, nostalgic ancient city, which is a historical monument of ingenious urban planning. (Photo: Shutterstock).
24. Wua Talap Island. So observation deck on the "Island of the Sleeping Cow", where sea gypsies live, a paradise landscape opens up. (Photo: Shutterstock).
25. The Mae Hong Son loop in the northwestern part of Thailand, which consists of 1864 turns, is the most beautiful corner of the country - offering stunning views of amazing mountains and valleys, forests, rice fields and mysterious villages. And, of course, beautiful city Share. (Photo: Shutterstock).
26. From the northwestern part of Thailand, you can get to Myanmar (Burma) for one day. Leaving your passport at the border, you will be given a one-day pass, worth about $10, with which you can visit the small town of Thachilek, where they sell hot roasted chestnuts. (Photo: Carlos Wang Flickr.com).
27. ancient temple Wat Phra That Lampang Luang is a popular attraction in Thailand. It was built in the 15th century and has been preserved in good condition to this day, and inside the temple there is a Buddha statue from 1563. (Photo: Shutterstock).
28. Ko Si Chang - Royal Island without a King in Pattaya, where you can see the remnants royal palace XIX century, the main part of which was moved to Dusit Park in Bangkok. (Photo: Shutterstock).
29. Khan Yai National Park is the oldest and most frequently visited protected area in Thailand. The park has special playgrounds for high towers from which you can observe wild animals in their habitat. (Photo: Shutterstock).
30. The area near Pattaya is a place where time has stopped. In the villages of Bang Saray, Samaesan, Ang Sila you will feel like you are in the 60s: sleepy streets, wonderful beaches, excellent dried shrimp and seafood. (Photo: Shutterstock).

Thailand is one of the recognized world leaders in the tourism business, a solid experience and a developed tourism infrastructure make Thailand's resorts very popular among tourists from all over the world.

But not only the developed tourism business attracts vacationers to the country, the most important factor is that in Thailand you can find such a versatile vacation within one country that not every resort area on the planet can boast of such a variety.

Resorts of Thailand - all the wonders and beauty of Asia

Resorts of Thailand offer tourism for every taste - from noisy parties and round-the-clock discos, to sports entertainment, diving and meditation practices in ancient Buddhist temples. The festivals and events that take place in Thailand cater to all tastes, from absolutely stunning flower shows, rocket festivals, boxing matches, and many other exotic and unique performances for tourists.

Popular resorts in Thailand

Each resort in Thailand has its own face, its own specifics and, of course, its own audience. The most famous and favorite resort areas in Thailand are:

  • Bangkok;
  • Kanchaburi;
  • Khao Lak;
  • Koh chang;
  • Krabi;
  • Pattaya;
  • Phuket;
  • Rayong and Koh Samet;
  • Koh Samui;
  • Hua hin.

Thailand resort photos

Bangkok

Bangkok is, of course, not a resort in the full sense of the word, but to come to Thailand and not see this amazing city means not to see the very heart of this country.

The capital has preserved the past of Thailand in the form of 400 ancient Buddhist temples with unique artifacts and shrines, it contains the life of a real modern city - a variety of shops, zoos, aquariums, clubs and entertainment centers.

In places, Bangkok resembles pictures from futuristic films - skyscrapers, modern urban design and complex interweaving of roads. Bangkok is a magnificent eclecticism of the historical past, carefully preserved by the Thais, and modern city with developed infrastructure and business.



Kanchanburi

Kanchanburi is one of the most big provinces Thailand, which is located on the border with Myanmar and has no direct access to the sea coast. Kanchanburi attracts tourists with its historical monuments and unique natural resources national parks Erawan, Lam Khlong Ngu, Sai Yok and Chalem Rattanakosin.

There are no hot sandy beaches, but there are beautiful waterfalls and mysterious caves, historical and archaeological museums.

Tourists in Kanchanburi are offered trips on rafts and kayaks along rivers and lakes, fishing, hiking in the jungle, flying on mini-planes, and for nightlife lovers there are nightclubs, bars and discos.



Khao Lak

Khao Lak is a resort located on the western tip of the Malaka Peninsula, which goes into the Andaman Sea. hallmark of this resort is that it is surrounded by national natural parks with sushi and beautiful bay Phang Nga from the sea.

The territory of Khao Lak has recently begun to be developed by the tourism business and everything here is built on the principle of harmony with nature.

Pure milky white beaches, beach bungalows, mountain ranges, mysterious islands, the beauty of the surrounding nature and underwater world- that's the beauty of rest in Khao Lak.



Koh Chang

Koh Chang is an island in the Gulf of Thailand covered with tropical jungles, rubber plantations and chic orchards. The tourist infrastructure here is adjacent to the usual life of local fishermen and farmers.

There is wonderful beaches for swimming and sunbathing, excellent diving sites and the opportunity to visit the villages local residents, but the main attraction of the island can rightly be called pristine nature.

On Koh Chang, you can walk through the flowering gardens of exotic trees, taste seafood delicacies and a variety of fruits, visit waterfalls, Buddhist temples and a national park where elephants, deer, black bears and a variety of birds meet.



Krabi

Krabi is a maritime province with the capital of the same name, which is located on west coast andaman sea and includes not only coastline, but also more than 130 islands. Krabi is famous for its clear sea, sandy and shell beaches, virgin nature, rocky limestone mountains, waterfalls, mangroves, coral reefs and amazingly beautiful landscapes.

There is an opportunity for both quiet passive recreation and active sports entertainment.

The beauty of the underwater world and the many surrounding islands have given rise to the development of diving, and the rocky coasts and foothills are used for rock climbing, and these places are also loved by surfers and amateurs. water caves. In addition to all of the above, there are also hot springs in national park Hao Phnom Bencha.



Pattaya

Pattaya is one of the most famous and popular beach resorts in Thailand. This resort is diverse, crowded and has many attractions. In the area of ​​the coastal strip there is a huge number of hotels and guest houses for every taste and financial possibilities.

The beaches of Pattaya abound with entertainment, it is not in vain that they say that this is the noisiest and "party" resort in Thailand. Discos, night clubs, restaurants, entertainment shows and a host of all kinds of pleasures are at the disposal of vacationers.

For connoisseurs of attractions, there are also activities - the famous Nong Chung Botanical Garden with a unique collection of orchids, Wat Yan temples, the Temple of Truth and the Temple of Destiny, a rock park with a crocodile farm, Si Racha Tiger Zoo and this is just a part of amazing places this province.



Phuket

Phuket is the most big Island Thailand and, without exaggeration, the most respectable and popular resort of the Andaman Sea today. In fact, the island of Phuket is a lot of resorts that are separated by lines of beaches and will satisfy the taste of both lovers of night discos and adherents of a quiet, secluded vacation.

The beaches of Phuket differ from each other in the specifics of the recreation provided, and the audience. The island has beaches for youth companies with a noisy nightlife and network entertainment venues. There are quiet and cozy places for solitude and family vacation away from foot life, there are beaches for divers and snorkelers, etc.

Phuket has its own interesting sights - temple complexes Wat Phra Thong, Wat Sirey and Wat Chalong, Big Buddha statue, Bangpae Waterfalls, Ton Prai and Ton Sai, Zoo under open sky, maritime center, botanical garden, butterfly garden and many others excursion tours and wonderful places. Phuket is able to satisfy a variety of requests and needs of tourists.



Rayong and Koh Samet

Rayong and Koh Samet is a province in the east of the Gulf of Thailand with many islands, of which the most famous is Koh Samet.

The main priority of this resort is national reserve with exotic animals living there and unique mineral and geothermal springs.

Koh Samet is famous for its white sand beaches and beautiful waterfalls. You can stay here both in luxury hotels and in romantic beach bungalows.



Koh Samui

Koh Samui is an island off the east coast of the Gulf of Thailand. The resort of Koh Samui is not crowded and the most clean beaches with white coral sand and huge coconut groves, "Koh Samui" in Thai means the island of cokes.

There are three main beaches on the island, Chaweng Beach - for lovers of noisy parties and parties, Maenam Beach - quiet, clean and secluded, suitable for families and couples in love, Lamai Beach - sharpened for sports and wellness vacation, there are many spas, yoga and meditation courses and sports activities.

Of the excursions to Koh Samui, interesting are butterfly and snake farms, elephant rides, the Temple of the Sitting Buddha, the aquarium and the Tiger Zoo, waterfalls and the Golden Pool National Marine Park.



Hua hin

Hua Hin is one of the first resorts in Thailand, which is very fond of the people of Bangkok. Hua Hin is two islands in the Gulf of Thailand connected by a bridge.

For a long time this resort was considered a place elite vacation, but now it is available to all tourists.

On Hua Hin, you can retire, away from civilization and noisy nightlife. The islands abound in historical, architectural and natural attractions - the temple on Mirror Mountain, the palace of Rama VII Klai Kangwon, the ancient Polynesian settlements of Fa'ahia and Waito'otia, botanical gardens, elephant village, hand-feeding ocean fish and sharks, waterfalls, vanilla plantations.

Resorts in Thailand are so numerous and diverse, each province has its own tourist features. Every tourist, even with the highest requirements, will find a worthy, comfortable and interesting vacation.