Attractions, temples & nature Updated 29 July 2026
Ayutthaya: The Ruined Capital Day Trip
The former capital an hour north of Bangkok: the three essential ruins, the head in the tree roots, how to get there by train or boat, and why to go early.
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The former capital an hour north of Bangkok: the three essential ruins, the head in the tree roots, how to get there by train or boat, and why to go early.
West of Bangkok: the bridge over the River Kwai and the museums behind it, the war cemeteries, the seven-tier waterfall, and whether it suits a day trip.