Phetchburi Tour

Our tour takes you to one of Thailand’s oldest provinces. It starts with a visit to the Petchburi’s center, where the unmistakable Prang (Khmer-style tower monument) of Wat Mahathat, stands proud and tall. It’s nonetheless stylistically influenced by the Ayuthaya period and its architectural interest belies its comparative lack of years .The towering central Prang rises from the middle of a cloister lined with Buddha images, and is surrounded by smaller Prangs each with a small chapel. From there, we’ll visit a stucco-art-decorated temple.

Then our journey continues to Khao Luang Cave, which houses not less than 170 Buddha Images. At Phara Nakhonkhiri we continue our journey by cable car to the beautiful summer palace of King Rama IV, also the setting of the famous movie “The Kingand I”. We see the Royal Heritage in the palace museum andadmire the spectacular view from the observatory. Then at last, lunch will be taken in Petchburi town before we head back to the Hotel.

Our tour of one of Thailand’s oldest provinces starts at the daily market, where you can see many kind of ingredient of Thai Food and also fresh fruit. Then continue to the center of Petchburi visit one of the most famous Buddhist temples in the town (built in a wooden house which was donated by the king in the Ayuthaya period).

At Phara Nakhonkhiri we continue our journey by cable car to the beautiful summer palace of King Rama VI, also the setting of the famous movie “The King and I”. We see the Royal Heritage in the palace museum and admire the spectacular view from the observatory.

Lunch is served before our journey continues to Khao Luang Cave, which houses not less than 170 Buddha Images. From there, we visit a stucco-art-decorated temple. We drive south and enjoy with elephant riding in the jungle surroundings.