
Discover the Ancient Capital of Ayutthaya: A Must-Visit Day Trip from Bangkok 2025
Hey, Monchai here!
Are you visiting Thailand and seeking more than just Bangkok's chaotic streets or southern islands? A trip to Ayutthaya should be at the top of your Thailand itinerary. Located just 80 kilometers north of Bangkok, this ancient city offers a fascinating journey through Thai history, with breathtaking temple ruins and a peaceful atmosphere that perfectly contrasts with Bangkok's level-10 energy.

Thailand's UNESCO Wonders: A Traveler’s Complete Guide to World Heritage Sites
If you enjoy visiting historical sites like me, I recommend you fit in at least one UNESCO World Heritage Site into your next Thailand itinerary. So far, the City of Ayutthaya is my top must-see attraction outside of Bangkok. But don’t take my word for it, you decide!