About Phetchaburi

Phetchaburi is a land of smile of friendly local people and charming nature. If you want to know about Thai and escape from touristic place, here should be your right choice where you can spend 3-4 days.

Phetchaburi is about 130 km Southwest of Bangkok, the Gulf of Thailand in the East and bordering Myanmar in the West. The province sometime also called Phetchaburi. Some people even named Phetchaburi as a land of sugar as Toddy palm (sugar palm) is one of Phetchaburi’s significant.

Historically, Phetchaburi is a visible timeline of kingdoms that have migrated across Southeast Asia. During the 11th century the Khmer empire settled in, although their control was relatively short-lived. The local way of life is still seen at the market place and the fishery communities. A wildlife walking trail along the mangrove forest where you will be surprise how threes can grow in salt water. For adventurous travelers wishing to take the nature closely, Keang Krachan forest is a perfect representative of the rich western forest and it is a place for bird and butterfly watching.