Tours to Inspirational Thai Artisans
Thailand has many historic places which are well worth visiting. Some, like the Sanctuary of Truth are monuments to Thai Artistry. Others, like the Bridge over the River Kwai are a sober reminder of the horrors of war, while Ayutthaya will simply amaze you. Modern creative artists abound as well.
Recommended tours
Sanctuary of Truth & Jomtien Beach (Code:1110)
The Sanctuary of Truth is constructed in traditional Thai style using wooden pegs instead of nails and is the first stop on this tour. From there we'll drive to the view point overlooking Pattaya Bay before settling into the beach chairs at Jomtien for the afternoon.
Ayutthaya and Aranyik Sword Village Tour (Code:1102)
Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya was the capital city of Siam for 417 years and is now a World Heritage Site. After a wander through some of the temples in the Ancient City we'll head out to Aranyik Village where craftsmen have been creating the finest weaponry for hundreds of years.
Ayutthaya Temples and Bang Pa-In Summer Palace (Code:1100)
Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya was the capital city of Siam for 417 years and the first European traders considered it to be the finest city in the world. You can wander through the grounds of the Summer Palace and then through ruins of the main temples in Ayutthaya itself.
Bridge over the River Kwai and Hellfire Pass Tour (Code:1502)
The Bridge over the River Kwai was immortalised by the French author Pierre Boulle and made into a major movie. The bridge covers eleven spans and was brought in pieces, by the Japanese all the way from Java to be reconstructed here. Partly destroyed by Allied bombing, it was repaired after the war.
Ayutthaya Temples and Canals Tour (Code:1101)
Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya was the capital city of Siam for 417 years and is now a World Heritage Site. After a wander through some of the temples in the Ancient City we'll take a longtail boat around the island to see some of the places only accessible from the water, including the Elephant Kraal.