Bangkok has many beautiful places to visit and stay near the city that offer a more laid-back and peaceful atmosphere. Here are some interesting options:
Ayutthaya - a historic city with ancient temples and palaces, located about an hour's drive from Bangkok.
Damnoen Saduak Floating Market - a colorful and vibrant floating market located about two hours from Bangkok.
Kanchanaburi - a scenic province with waterfalls, caves, and hot springs, located about two hours from Bangkok.
Hua Hin - a popular beach resort town with a relaxed atmosphere, located about two and a half hours from Bangkok.
Koh Samet - a beautiful island with clear waters and sandy beaches, located about three hours from Bangkok.
Staying in these places allows you to experience the natural beauty and cultural heritage of the region while escaping the hustle and bustle of the city. There are plenty of accommodations available, ranging from budget-friendly options to luxury resorts.
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By DALL.E