Explore the Rich History of Kamphaeng Phet Historical Park
Discover the ancient wonders of Kamphaeng Phet Historical Park, a UNESCO World Heritage site blending rich history with breathtaking nature.
Kamphaeng Phet Historical Park, a UNESCO World Heritage site, invites tourists to wander through ancient ruins and lush landscapes, offering a glimpse into Thailand's storied past. This historical landmark, nestled in the serene countryside, combines natural beauty with archaeological significance, making it a must-visit destination for culture enthusiasts and nature lovers alike.
A brief summary to Kamphaeng Phet Historical Park
- GG59+682, Mueang Kamphaeng Phet District, Nong Pling, Kamphaeng Phet, 62000, TH
- +6655854736
- Visit website
- Monday 8 am-6 pm
- Tuesday 8 am-6 pm
- Wednesday 8 am-6 pm
- Thursday 8 am-6 pm
- Friday 8 am-6 pm
- Saturday 8 am-6 pm
- Sunday 8 am-6 pm
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to enjoy cooler temperatures and fewer crowds.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning architecture and lush surroundings.
- Wear comfortable shoes, as you will be walking on uneven terrain.
- Consider hiring a local guide to gain deeper insights into the history and significance of the ruins.
- Check for local festivals or events that may coincide with your visit for a unique cultural experience.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, start from any location within Phi Pan Nam Range and head towards Highway 1 (Phetkasem Road). Follow signs for Kamphaeng Phet. Continue on Highway 1 for approximately 50 kilometers until you reach Kamphaeng Phet. Once in the city, follow the directional signs to Kamphaeng Phet Historical Park, which is located at GG59+682, Nong Pling, Mueang Kamphaeng Phet District, Kamphaeng Phet 62000. Make sure to check the parking availability near the park entrance.
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Public Transportation
For public transportation, you can take a bus from Phi Pan Nam Range to Kamphaeng Phet. Look for buses heading to Kamphaeng Phet at the local bus terminal. The journey usually takes about 1.5 to 2 hours, depending on traffic. Once you arrive at the Kamphaeng Phet bus station, you can take a local songthaew (shared taxi) or motorcycle taxi to Kamphaeng Phet Historical Park. The distance from the bus station to the park is about 5 kilometers, and the fare for the songthaew should be around 20-30 THB.
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