Introduction to Bangkok and its Surroundings

Overview of the Region

This is the historical part of Thailand, including the former capital Ayutthaya. It developed around Bangkok and extends eastward toward Cambodia, with beaches, islands, and seaside resorts like Pattaya, Ko Samet, and Ko Chang.

Key Facts

• Type of place: tourist region.

• Tourist interest: ★★★ (recommended).

• Location:

• Local time: Heure : 17680

• Main cities:

• Population:

• Area:

• Highest point:

• Lowest point: sea level.

• Coastline:

Tourism

Travel Essentials

• Destination:

• By air:

• Backpacker daily budget: €/person.

• Best for accommodation:

• Best for getting around:

• Risks:

• Best time for weather/crowds/prices:

• Interests (out of ★★★★): Nature ★★; Adventure ★★; Culture ★★★; Relaxation/Holidays ★★★

• Website: