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Discover Thailand's Tourist Destination: Hat Cha-am. Phetchaburi, Thailand
Discover Thailand's Tourist Destination: Hat Cha-am. Phetchaburi, Thailand: "It is located approximately 163 kilometers south of Bangkok, 40 kilometers south of Phetchaburi and 20 kilometers north of Hua Hin. I..."
Hat Cha-am. Phetchaburi, Thailand
It is located approximately 163 kilometers south of Bangkok, 40 kilometers south of Phetchaburi and 20 kilometers north of Hua Hin. It is a popular beach resort in Phetchaburi and known its being long and clean. It is a beautiful white sand beach neighboring Hua Hin Beach.
Cha-am received much attention after the royal palace, Maruekhathaiyawan, was built near Hua Hin in the reign of King Rama VI. At that time, the Royal Family and the elite occupied the land in Hua Hin and its vicinity as a holiday seaside resort.
The town resort offers a large variety of accommodation and different activities like water sports and bicycle rides. The restaurants serve excellent fresh seafood’s.
How to get there:
By Car from Bangkok:
Take the highway No. 35 (Thon Buri-Pak Tho) passing Samut Sakhon and Samut Songkhram Provinces and then take Highway No. 4 to Phetchaburi Province.
By Bus from Bangkok:
There are buses leaving regularly from the Southern Bus Terminal in Thonburi for 50 baht (ordinary) on the new road, 46 baht on the old road (via Ratchaburi and Nakhon Pathom), 60 baht for 2nd Class air-conditioned and 75 baht for 1st Class air-conditioned. The bus takes about 2 1/2 hours to reach the destination.
By Train from Bangkok:
Trains leave Bangkok's Hualamphong Station at 12.20 p.m. (rapid train), 2:15 and 2:35 pm. (special express), 3:50, 5:35 and 6:20 pm. (rapid trains), 7:15 pm. (express), 10:30 and 10:50 pm. (express diesel railcar). All these trains offer 1st, 2nd and 3rd class seating except for the 2.35 p.m. special express (1st and 2nd class only) and the 10.30 and 10.50 p.m. express diesel railcar (2nd class only) and take about three hours to reach Phetchaburi. Fares are 34 baht, 78 baht and 153 baht, not including rapid or express surcharges.
There is no ordinary train service between Hualamphong and Phetchaburi, but there are three ordinary 3rd class trains daily from Thonburi (Bangkok Noi) Station at 7:5 am. and 1:30 and 2:00 pm. (34 baht, no surcharges).
There are buses leaving regularly from the Southern Bus Terminal in Thonburi for 50 baht (ordinary) on the new road, 46 baht on the old road (via Ratchaburi and Nakhon Pathom), 60 baht for 2nd Class air-conditioned and 75 baht for 1st Class air-conditioned. The bus takes about 2 1/2 hours to reach the destination.
By Train from Bangkok:
Trains leave Bangkok's Hualamphong Station at 12.20 p.m. (rapid train), 2:15 and 2:35 pm. (special express), 3:50, 5:35 and 6:20 pm. (rapid trains), 7:15 pm. (express), 10:30 and 10:50 pm. (express diesel railcar). All these trains offer 1st, 2nd and 3rd class seating except for the 2.35 p.m. special express (1st and 2nd class only) and the 10.30 and 10.50 p.m. express diesel railcar (2nd class only) and take about three hours to reach Phetchaburi. Fares are 34 baht, 78 baht and 153 baht, not including rapid or express surcharges.
There is no ordinary train service between Hualamphong and Phetchaburi, but there are three ordinary 3rd class trains daily from Thonburi (Bangkok Noi) Station at 7:5 am. and 1:30 and 2:00 pm. (34 baht, no surcharges).
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