The
Royal Palace and the Temple of the Emerald Buddha, the Royal Palace of
the most beautiful place that is associated with the ancient Thai royal
courts. Here was the residence of the kings of Thailand. Floating
Market in Bangkok is a peculiar market, where every morning the traders
sell their goods directly from specially equipped boats. You
will visit the Crocodile Farm world's largest crocodile farm (where
grown more than 40 000 reptiles) and mini-zoo, which includes tigers,
snakes, monkeys and many exotic birds. And
also many other excursions: Rose Garden, World Safari, cruise on a rice
barge, the Ancient City, a tour to the ancient capital of Thailand
Ayyuttayyu River, Siam Park and much more.
Nature and Climate
Thailand is a tropical climate. Can
be divided into three seasons of "hot" - (March-May), "wet" -
(June-October), however, with many sunny days and "cold" -
(November-February). With an average temperature of 28-30 "hot" season is different from the "cold" only by the temperature at night.
State structure and language
This is mainly Thai, Mon, Khmer, Lao, Chinese, Malays, Persians and Indians. Official language - Thai.
Customs regulations
Items prohibited to import all kinds of drugs, obscene literature, pictures and objects. Firearms.
Money, currency exchange
The unit of currency is the Thai baht. One baht is divided into 100 satang. Banknotes
are issued in denominations of 10 baht (brown), 20 baht (green), 50
baht (blue), 100 baht (red), 500 baht (purple), 1,000 baht (gray)
Transport
Air, rail and transport atomobilny Thailand is surprisingly inexpensive. The
national airline of Thailand performs flights to five points in the
north, five points in the north-east, and at eight in the south. The railway network connects the capital with all the major cities. You can go to Malaysia and Singapore. Highways can reach every corner of the kingdom.
Shopping
What
to buy - Thai silk and cotton, made of silver with black and bronze,
ceramics, pewter ware, precious stones and jewelry, a wide selection of
handicrafts. Inexpensive clothing for sport and recreation. Upscale tailors its services to offer round the clock in the Bankgoke and major tourist centers. Most
shopping streets - near the main gostinitsami.Imeyutsya dozens of silk
shops, antique shops and art finished women's clothing, Atelier menswear
tailoring shops selling leather goods, etc.
Useful phone numbers
International telephone network provided at all hotels middle and upper class. If
you can not call from your hotel, then your service telephone service
at the main pochtampe or other major postal otdeleniyahTsentr Tourist
Police: 2257758, 2216206-10 Luggage storage in Bangkok airport: 5351250,
5351255
Tips
Typically, tips are given to porters, taxi drivers and employees who serve you well. In restaurants, tipping can be 10-15% of the total bill.
Visas
Citizens of Ukraine, Kazakhstan and Russia, arriving in Thailand, can obtain visas on arrival. The visa is valid for 90 days from the date of issuance. Duration of stay on a tourist visa - up to 60 days.
