Central Thailand · Culture

Ayutthayaพระนครศรีอยุธยา

The capital of Siam for four centuries until it was burned in 1767.

In brief

Is it worth it for you

The capital of Siam for four centuries until it was burned in 1767. Now a UNESCO park of brick prangs and headless Buddhas, 80 minutes from Bangkok by train.

What to do

Ayutthaya

Phra Nakhon Si AyutthayaCycle between the ruins at sunrise, see the Buddha head in the banyan tree, take the river boat back to Bangkok.

When

The year in Ayutthaya

The climate by month →

Jan: Dry and cooler
Feb: Dry and cooler
Mar: Hot
Apr: Hot
May: Hot
Jun: Rainy
Jul: Rainy
Aug: Rainy
Sep: Rainy
Oct: Rainy
Nov: Dry and cooler
Dec: Dry and cooler

Getting there

From Sofia to Ayutthaya

Flights from Sofia
Getting around Thailand
Experiences in AyutthayaComing soon

Nearby

Near Ayutthaya

CentralBangkok
Golden temples at 7 a.m. and noodles at midnight.
EastPattaya
The sea, an hour and a bit from Bangkok.
WestKanchanaburi
The Death Railway, the war cemeteries, and then seven turquoise waterfall tiers you can swim in.