1 Day | Samut Songkhram | Central
THE SPIRITUAL
VILLAGE
🍀Experiences:
Make your own 100% natural tie-dyed bag from mango and lychee leaves
Cruise across coconut plantation ecosystem and taste fresh coconut juice and coconut milk
Learn more about the history of the community of 3 religions (Buddhism, Taoism, Christianity)
See the beauty of Bang Nok Khwaek called "the Cathedral of the Virgin Mary"
Pay respect to Luang Pho To at Wat Charoen Sukharam and see a variety of fish at the Matcha Palace
Make cold pressed coconut oil for natural lip balm
Make local desserts such as banana desserts
Samut Songkram Province is known for being the birthplace of famous personality such as King Rama II. Close to Bangkok, it offers a complete different environment with temples, a tropical climate and organic products coming from the fields. One of the main attraction here is Amphawa Floating Market where locals sell their products (Food, drinks, snacks, clothes, and traditional souvenirs).
Ban Khlong Ta Cha community is lucky enough to be situated among the hundreds of coconut groves. In the past, missionaries came to spread Christianism among them. In the following years, the community growth, bought coconut plantations for the church and build the tallest church in Thailand. Missionaries is one of the reason of why there are many Christians in Thailand. Ban Khlong Ta Cha community could be defined by three words : religion, nature and..coconut tree !
Bangkok is great but its outskirts is so much better ! Want to give a try ?
