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Things to do
Playing golf in Thailand
Shopping in Thailand
In the wake of unprecedented economic growth, Thailand has become one of Southeast Asia's most popular shopping paradise. With commodities as well as markets becoming more sophisticated, the serious shopper can expect to find not only Thailand's well-known host of unique handicrafts, but also a superb choice of luxury buys. All items are distinguished by fine Thai workmanship, the result of both time-honored crafts and of modern technological skills.
Elephant riding elephants where very important a few hundred years ago .and in the parts off Thailand where the machines cannot go the elephant is still used the same way like the people in Thailand did hundred year ago because off the deep forests and lots off river beds , for the elephant its no problem to walk in the deep forests and true river beds .
Tourists who like to explore the backlands from Thailand can go from the . Umphang Elephant camp is another such camp in a Karen village. In this hill tribe village they have around 40 elephants and urn there money for living by showing the tourists the beautiful places In Sangkhla Buri, a district on the Thai-Burmese border in Kanchanaburi province, these elephants are raised for working purposes and when the elephants are not working in the forests they are showing the tourists around Sangkhla and by the Noi river. Ayutthaya Elephant Camp is located at Khum Khun Paen next to Wat Mongkonbophit. Elephants here take visitors to view architectural sites and the island. At the Chiang Dao Elephant Camp, there are elephant shows by working animals hauling logs from the forest. Elephant riding is also available for rides along the Ping riverbank.
Jungle
Trekking
Most popularly originating from Chiang Mai and Chiang Rai, these 2 to 6 day treks take visitors through forested mountains and high meadows in what are actually the lower extremities of Himalayan foothills. Major attractions are remote hill-tribe villages. Mountains surrounding Chiang Mai and Chiang Rai host seven major, once-itinerant hill-tribes of Tibeto-Burman origin: the Mao, Lisu, Lahu, Yao, Akha, Lawa and Karen; each with their own distinctive dialects, costumes, and customs.
Sightseeing
Royal Grand Palace is the most important landmark in Bangkok, and are most frequently visited by foreign tourists as well as the local Thai people. It is famous for its impressive architectures and buildings. In the same compound, situated the Wat Phra Kaew which houses the most revered Emerald Buddha (Phra Kaew Morakot), carved from a single block of jade. Open Everyday from 08:30 - 15:30.
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