The Enigmatic Footprints of the Buddha
Explore the serene beauty of The Buddhas Footprints, a significant cultural landmark reflecting Thailand's rich Buddhist heritage.
Nestled in the serene landscapes of Prachin Buri, The Buddhas Footprints offers a unique glimpse into Thailand's spiritual heritage. This ancient site, believed to house the oldest Buddha footprints in the country, provides an enriching experience for tourists seeking to explore profound cultural and historical significance. Visitors can enjoy the tranquil surroundings while contemplating the depth of Buddhism's influence in Thailand.
A brief summary to The Buddhas Footprints
- VC7F+FJ4, Si Mahosot District, Khok Pip, Prachin Buri, 25190, TH
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to enjoy the peaceful atmosphere before larger crowds arrive.
- Wear comfortable shoes as you may want to explore the surrounding area.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning landscapes and the footprints themselves.
- Check local weather conditions before your visit, as the area can be affected by seasonal rains.
- Take some time to reflect and enjoy the tranquil environment; it enhances the overall experience.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving from Bangkok, take the Eastern Motorway (Highway 7) towards Chonburi. Continue on Highway 7 until you reach the exit for Highway 304 towards Prachin Buri. Follow Highway 304 until you reach Si Mahosot District. Look for signs that direct you to Khok Pip. The Buddhas Footprints is located at the coordinates 13.8636, 101.4241, which should be visible on your GPS. There is no entrance fee for visiting.
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Public Transportation
To reach The Buddhas Footprints via public transport, start by taking a bus from Bangkok's Ekkamai Bus Terminal to Prachin Buri. The journey takes approximately 2-3 hours. Once in Prachin Buri, you can take a local songthaew (shared taxi) or a tuk-tuk to Si Mahosot District. Make sure to inform the driver that you want to go to Khok Pip, which is where The Buddhas Footprints is located. The total public transport cost should be around 150-200 THB for the bus and approximately 50-100 THB for the local transport.
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Taxi
For a more direct route, you can hire a taxi from Bangkok to The Buddhas Footprints. This option is convenient but more expensive, costing around 1,500-2,000 THB depending on traffic and time of day. The taxi can take you directly to the coordinates 13.8636, 101.4241. You can arrange for the taxi to wait for you while you visit the site.
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