Overview
Ayutthaya, a former Siamese capital, is a UNESCO site of temple ruins — including the famous Buddha head in tree roots. Train, bus or tour from Bangkok; cycling the park is a favourite.
Highlights
Wat Mahathat
Buddha head in the roots.
Wat Phra Si Sanphet
Three iconic chedis.
Riverside night market
Evening snacks.
- Wat Mahathat — Buddha head in the roots.
- Wat Phra Si Sanphet — Three iconic chedis.
- Riverside night market — Evening snacks.
Food
- Boat noodles
- River seafood
- Thai desserts
