Bangkok tourist information - what to do
Bangkok has enough tourist sites to make it a highlight of you trip to Thailand. Don’t expect to see it with a whistle-stop tour then quickly move on to somewhere else, believing Bangkok is nothing more than traffic congestion and highrise buildings.
With the right Bangkok tourist info, you can find many captivating sights; including ornate temples, vibrant traditional Thai markets, and a surprising number of quiet oases in which you can while away a few hours.
Bangkok is also a shopper’s paradise, with countless options for shopping, ranging from top-of-the-range designer goods, through to small hand-made mementos which you can haggle for at any of Bangkok’s many markets. Tourists in Bangkok will be impressed at how much the city is geared up for them.
For the more active Bangkok tourist, info can be picked up for the many sports facilities available, including tennis, swimming, golf and some state of the art fitness centres.
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SightseeingFrom the Grand Palace to quiet temples, magnificent museums to local markets, or Chinatown to Khao San road, Bangkok has plenty to see... more |
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ActivitiesWhether you’re looking for a fitness centre, biking trip or game of golf there’s plenty on offer in this busy city...more |
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ShoppingBangkok is one of the world’s true shopping meccas, known for its knock down prices, huge variety, lively markets and plush malls... more |
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EntertainmentOne Night in Bangkok…, delve into a evening of fine dining, cheap drinking, girlie bars and even ladyboy cabarets, the city is famous by night...more |
To really get stuck in with the Thai culture and to take back some valuable knowledge and experience, you should seriously consider embarking on one of the many courses available in Bangkok – you could try your hand at whipping up some delicious Thai cuisine, or learn some of the local lingo. Or for the really brave you could take a course in the very physical Thai national sport – Muay Thai, or Thai boxing.
And, of course, one of the main attractions of Bangkok is the huge range of evening entertainment options available to the visitor. For world-class Thai and international dining, you are spoilt for choice here and the infamous Bangkok nightlife presents a seemingly endless array options for your post-dinner partying.
