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Old towns and culture

Former capitals, temples and towns that still tell their own story.

36 provinces

Central

Bangkok

A province in Central Thailand known for temples and heritage sites and local food.

Nov – Feb3–4 days฿฿฿
Central

Ayutthaya

A province in Central Thailand known for temples and heritage sites and local food.

Nov – Feb2–3 days฿฿
Central

Ang Thong

A province in Central Thailand known for temples and heritage sites, still off most itineraries.

Nov – Feb1–2 days฿
Central

Lopburi

A province in Central Thailand known for temples and heritage sites.

Nov – Feb2–3 days฿฿
Central

Sing Buri

A province in Central Thailand known for temples and heritage sites, still off most itineraries.

Nov – Feb1–2 days฿
Central

Chai Nat

A province in Central Thailand known for temples and heritage sites, still off most itineraries.

Nov – Feb1–2 days฿
Central

Saraburi

A province in Central Thailand known for mountains and viewpoints and temples and heritage sites.

Nov – Feb1–2 days฿฿
Northeastern (Isan)

Nakhon Ratchasima

A province in Northeastern Thailand known for mountains and viewpoints and national parks and nature.

Nov – Feb3–4 days฿฿
Northeastern (Isan)

Buriram

A province in Northeastern Thailand known for temples and heritage sites and scenic driving routes.

Nov – Feb2–3 days฿฿
Northeastern (Isan)

Surin

A province in Northeastern Thailand known for temples and heritage sites and scenic driving routes.

Nov – Feb2–3 days฿฿
Northeastern (Isan)

Sisaket

A province in Northeastern Thailand known for temples and heritage sites and scenic driving routes.

Nov – Feb2–3 days฿฿
Northeastern (Isan)

Ubon Ratchathani

A province in Northeastern Thailand known for national parks and nature and temples and heritage sites.

Nov – Feb3–4 days฿฿
Northeastern (Isan)

Khon Kaen

A province in Northeastern Thailand known for temples and heritage sites and local food.

Nov – Feb2–3 days฿฿
Northeastern (Isan)

Udon Thani

A province in Northeastern Thailand known for temples and heritage sites and local food.

Nov – Feb2–3 days฿฿
Northeastern (Isan)

Maha Sarakham

A province in Northeastern Thailand known for temples and heritage sites, still off most itineraries.

Nov – Feb2–3 days฿
Northeastern (Isan)

Roi Et

A province in Northeastern Thailand known for temples and heritage sites, still off most itineraries.

Nov – Feb2–3 days฿
Northeastern (Isan)

Kalasin

A province in Northeastern Thailand known for temples and heritage sites, still off most itineraries.

Nov – Feb2–3 days฿
Northeastern (Isan)

Sakon Nakhon

A province in Northeastern Thailand known for national parks and nature and temples and heritage sites, still off most itineraries.

Nov – Feb2–3 days฿
Northeastern (Isan)

Nakhon Phanom

A province in Northeastern Thailand known for national parks and nature and temples and heritage sites, still off most itineraries.

Nov – Feb2–3 days฿
Northern

Chiang Mai

A province in Northern Thailand known for mountains and viewpoints and national parks and nature.

Nov – Feb3–4 days฿฿
Northern

Lamphun

A province in Northern Thailand known for mountains and viewpoints and temples and heritage sites, still off most itineraries.

Nov – Feb1–2 days฿
Northern

Lampang

A province in Northern Thailand known for mountains and viewpoints and national parks and nature.

Nov – Feb2–3 days฿฿
Northern

Phrae

A province in Northern Thailand known for mountains and viewpoints and national parks and nature, still off most itineraries.

Nov – Feb2–3 days฿
Northern

Nan

A province in Northern Thailand known for mountains and viewpoints and national parks and nature.

Nov – Feb3–4 days฿฿
Northern

Chiang Rai

A province in Northern Thailand known for mountains and viewpoints and national parks and nature.

Nov – Feb3–4 days฿฿
Central

Nakhon Sawan

A province in Central Thailand known for national parks and nature and temples and heritage sites.

Nov – Feb2–3 days฿฿
Central

Kamphaeng Phet

A province in Central Thailand known for national parks and nature and temples and heritage sites, still off most itineraries.

Nov – Feb2–3 days฿
Central

Sukhothai

A province in Central Thailand known for national parks and nature and temples and heritage sites.

Nov – Feb2–3 days฿฿
Central

Phitsanulok

A province in Central Thailand known for temples and heritage sites and scenic driving routes.

Nov – Feb2–3 days฿฿
Western

Ratchaburi

A province in Western Thailand known for mountains and viewpoints and national parks and nature.

Nov – Feb2–3 days฿฿
Central

Suphanburi

A province in Central Thailand known for temples and heritage sites and local food.

Nov – Feb2–3 days฿฿
Central

Nakhon Pathom

A province in Central Thailand known for temples and heritage sites and local food.

Nov – Feb1–2 days฿฿
Western

Phetchaburi

A province in Western Thailand known for beaches and islands and temples and heritage sites.

Nov – Feb2–3 days฿฿
Southern

Nakhon Si Thammarat

A province in Southern Thailand known for beaches and islands and national parks and nature.

Feb – Sep2–3 days฿฿
Southern

Phuket

A province in Southern Thailand known for beaches and islands and temples and heritage sites.

Nov – Apr3–4 days฿฿฿
Southern

Songkhla

A province in Southern Thailand known for beaches and islands and temples and heritage sites.

Feb – Sep2–3 days฿฿

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?How to use this page
  1. 1These groupings are SawadiKub's own starting point, not an official ranking.
  2. 2A province can sit in several categories — Krabi is both beach and nature.
  3. 3Use “See it on the map” to find where this group sits in the country.