Situated on the border with Malaysia, Narathiwat is the southernmost province of Thailand. Its authentic traditional culture is a mixture of Thai and Malay. Most of the areas of Narathiwat are jungles and mountains. It offers eco-tourism activities such as trekking at Pa Phru To Daeng, the biggest peat swamp forest in Thailand. Manao Bay provides both undisturbed beach that is ideal for relaxation, and beach-forest trail for those who interested in the study of nature.
Nakhon Si Thammarat
Known as the center of Buddhism in the South, Nakhon Si Thammarat is abundant with important Buddhist temples. Wat Phra Mahathat Woramahawihan is one of the most important historical monuments in the South .It houses massive 1,500-year-old Chedi containing relics of Lord Buddha brought from Sri Lanka. Guests can experience the peaceful way of life at Khiriwong Village at the foot of the mountains of Khao Luang National Park, and enjoy the fascinating scenery and waterfalls within the park.
Pattani
As a civilized town in the past, Pattani features several tourism resources of nature, ancient historical places, and traditional culture. It is an integration of Thai, Chinese and Islam. The prosperity of Pattani in the past can be found at the Yarang Ancient Town. It is a home to the most beautiful and largest mosque in Thailand. Pattani also has many beautiful natural attractions such as the picturesque Laem Ta Chi, white sandy beach located in the Gulf of Thailand.
