SURIN

A small town in the Surin Province, this is one quieter place located towards the east of Bangkok. Surin’s only claim to fame is its annual Elephant roundup ceremony. This land of big elephants explodes into a dynamic city after November, as during this period the city hosts giant crowds of pachyderms.

The province is famous for its annual Elephant Roundup, where majestic elephants showcase their intelligence and strength. The region also boasts ancient temples, such as Wat Burapharam, reflecting exquisite Khmer architecture. For those seeking an immersive experience, Thailand holiday packages offer an ideal way to explore Surin's rich heritage, witness traditional celebrations, and engage with the local community. From cultural wonders to unique festivities, Surin promises a memorable adventure for travelers discovering the diverse offerings of Thailand.

Things to do: Surin is untouched by modernization and still showcases traditional and agricultural Thailand. While here visit, the Surin National Museum and Silk Village and learn more about the history, tradition, and agriculture of this quiet land.

Getting There: Surin can be comfortably accessed via public transport. Buses depart from Bangkok’s Northern Bus Terminal to Surin every day.