Day 2 – Exploring Around Phetchaburi, Thailand (Apr’25)
On April 13, 2025, I embarked on a journey from Hua Hin to Phetchaburi, eager to delve into the rich tapestry of history, nature, and culture that this Thai province offers.
Stayed One Night at Wannara Hotel Hua Hin
Morning Ride and Arrival
Departing from Hua Hin, I took a scenic motorbike ride to Phetchaburi. The journey was filled with picturesque landscapes, setting the tone for the adventures ahead.
Canal Garden Resort: A Tranquil Retreat
Upon arrival, I checked into the Canal Garden Resort. Nestled amidst lush greenery and serene waterways, the resort provided a peaceful ambiance, perfect for relaxation and reflection.
Nabi Cafe: A Culinary Gem
For lunch, I visited Nabi Cafe, known for its delightful fusion of traditional Thai flavors with modern culinary techniques. The cozy atmosphere and delectable dishes made it a memorable dining experience.
Kaeng Krachan National Park: Nature’s Wonderland
In the afternoon, I ventured to Kaeng Krachan National Park, Thailand’s largest national park and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The park’s vast expanse of tropical rainforest is home to diverse wildlife, including over 400 bird species and numerous mammals. The serene environment and natural beauty offered a refreshing escape from urban life.
Evening Reflections and Dinner
Returning to the Canal Garden Resort, I enjoyed a sumptuous dinner, reflecting on the day’s experiences. The blend of historical exploration, natural beauty, and culinary delights made for an enriching day in Phetchaburi.