Hua Hin ("stone head") is only 25 km from Cha-Am, on the shore of the Gulf of Thailand, 200 km south-west of Bangkok. This place is known for its white sandy beach, stretching for 5 km, as well as numerous golf courses. Hotels in the resort are built in the elegant English style, which perfectly complements the already picturesque vacation picture "in Hua Hin."
Hua Hin is also one of the oldest resorts in Thailand. In the 20 years of the last century, King Rama VII built a summer palace here and, since then, the resort is a favorite vacation spot for the royal family. First of all, the resort attracts lovers of a quiet, secluded holiday. Here are high-class hotels 4-5 *. Also, because of the lack of nightlife and entertainment, families with children like to stay here.
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How to get to Hua Hua, Hina
Hua Hin is easily accessible from Bangkok: by own car for 3, 5 hours, or by train or bus. The train leaves the capital for four hours; telephone of the railway station of Hua Hin (Damnoenkasem Rd.): (032) 511-073. An air-conditioned bus from Bangkok departs from the southern terminal (Pinklao-Nakhon Chaisri Road, tel: 4351190, 4351200) from 5 am to 10 pm, departures every half hour, journey time is 3, 5 hours, fare is ~ 180 THB. @
From the bus station, buses go to Phetchaburi (on the way 1, 5 hours, 80 THB), Cha-Amu (40 THB, on the way for half an hour), Prachuap Khiri Khan (80 THB, en route 1, 5 hours), Chumphon ( Chumphon, 160 THB, five hours), Phuket (400 THB, eight hours), Krabi (400 THB, 8 hours), Koh Samui (320 THB, 9 hours) and Songkhla (450 THB, 11 hours). In addition, there are buses without air conditioning: in Phetchaburi (50 THB) and Cha-Am (25 THB), which depart from Th Chomsin and Th Phetkasem.
Also, many Hanoi buses transit from Bangkok at 10pm and go to Phuket or Koh Samui. It is also possible to book a flight in a private plane, the flight duration is about 40 minutes
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Hua Hin has several colorful traditional markets, where you can look not only in the search for products, but also colorful photos. Chat Chat (Chat Chai) - the oldest in the resort, is located on the outskirts of the road Petchkasem Road. It was built on the orders of King Rama VII under the "seven curved roofs," which symbolize the king's domination. Today, fruit, vegetables, fish and meat are sold here.
The Hua Hin night market is also interesting with a huge assortment of various products, spices, marine reptiles and desserts. In addition, here you can buy various gifts and souvenirs. At the fishing pier of the resort, you can not only observe the rhythm of the life of the traditional population of Hua Hin - fishermen, but also buy fresh seafood.
Cuisine and restaurants of Hua Hin
There are no problems with finding a suitable restaurant in Hua Hin. Almost throughout the city there are a lot of pretty restaurants, where you can have a good dinner for an affordable fee. In addition, many of them offer night buffets with Thai or international cuisine, as well as a show of Thai classical dance.
To the south of the pier, on Naresdamri Street, there are good fish restaurants with chic sea views. Prices are correspondingly higher than in other parts of the city.
Hua Hin's entertainment, excursions and attractions
Here you can see the summer royal palace of Clai-Kangwon and the temple of Wat Neranchararama with the world's largest statue of the six-armed Buddha. The natural sights of the region are the Pala-U and Huai-Yang waterfalls, the Keng-Krajang and Sam-Roy-Yot national parks with the Phrayanacorn cave, as well as the town of Phetburi with its temples of Suvanaram, Wat Kampcheng-Leng and Wat Mahadrat, Nakhon Khiri, the summer residence of Rama IV, the Khao-Wang palace and the Khao-Luang cave, which houses 170 Buddha statues.
Active rest lovers are offered yachts and scooters, windsurfing, horseback riding. In the region there is a very developed golf course, there are several quality courses with internationally trained courses (about 7 fields a half an hour's drive from the beach).
Other activities: fishing, eco-cruises, kiteboarding, elephant walk (west of the resort there is an elephant camp), 700 m karting (near the airport), banana riding, water skiing, seiling, surfing, kayaking, snorkeling, scuba diving, horse riding.
Spa
Hua Hin also boasts a very high quality and, importantly, inexpensive spa . And it can be Traditional Thai massage and others, as well as modern procedures, Jacuzzi and t . d . Here are offered good courses of detoxification, alternative medicine, body massage, deep skin cleansing . The resort has about 50 massage parlors , in addition, the procedures are offered directly at hotels (usually high-altitude) . In addition, the international resort Chiva-Som International Health Resort is located in Hua Hin, where everyone "breathes health": fitness, spa, spa-kitchen , procedures, yoga .
Rent of houses and apartments
Soon Hua Hin promises become also a popular destination for "wintering" and a long holiday . This is facilitated by the developed infrastructure, inexpensive (comparable prices with Puket-Samui, but without much excitement for most of the year) quality housing (many tourist villages are built by Scandinavians who are one of the main visitors here ) and excellent beaches - apart from the extended main not far away also Cha-Am and the small wonderful Sai Noi in Kao Tao .Add good roads without congestion, the lack of crowds of tourists (although there are almost no compatriots, which for many may be a minus) and a very warm welcome of local residents!
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