Ayutthaya province, once the capital of Siam kingdom over hundreds years ago, is famous for its long history. So, in 1991 - the Ayutthaya Historical Park was declared as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Besides, all visitors can stroll through the ancient temples like Wat Phra Si Sanphet allowing themselves to be transported back in time to the city's prime.&nbsp;&nbsp;However, getting around Central Thailand is incredibly convenient. Thanks to an efficient and well-connected public transport system, the region can be fully explored with ease. The highway network and its connection, including the railway services can connect popular destinations across all regions of Thailand.&nbsp;&nbsp;Moreover, Central Thailand offers an abundant variety of nature-friendly attractions. For example, Khao Yai National Park was proclaimed an ASEAN Heritage Park in 1984 and UNESCO included it as its 184th World Heritage Site in 2005. All tourists can enjoy watching beautiful gigantic elephants and flocks of bird species. Also, there are hiking trails to be explored through enchanting lush forests.&nbsp;In this region, you cannot complete your trip without having a good meal in Amphawa Floating market, Samut Songkhram province. Travel to the market, you can enjoy tasting various delicious local Thai food and picking up locally made handicrafts everywhere you go. Be sure to try the famous authentic Thai food - that flavor could be one of your impressions for sure.&nbsp;With a nice blend of history, tradition and modern era through time, the Central region provides many possibilities for visitors regardless of their styles and tastes and that’s why you can have a good time no matter what your interests are.

When people are talking about the Central region of Thailand, many think of Bangkok, the main metropolitan area, which is the capital of the country. However, the Central Region is a mix of many provinces where cultural richness, historical roots, and prosperity of new modern eras have met.&nbsp;Therefore, this region is perfect for international travelers to experience local culture and diverse traditions. Throughout the year visitors can witness lively festivals that bring the region alive such as Songkran, Loykrathong, and Ayutthaya World Heritage Fair which presents traditional Thai dances, music, food, and etc.

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