Trang
Thailand
Region·Tranquil, Culturally Rich
Trang, located in southern Thailand, is a region steeped in history and natural beauty. Known for being the first place in Thailand to plant rubber, Trang has a rich cultural heritage with numerous historical sites. The region is bordered by the Strait of Malacca, offering stunning coastal views. Visitors can explore the lush landscapes, enjoy the tranquil atmosphere, and immerse themselves in the local culture.
Highlights
- First place in Thailand to plant rubber.
- Proximity to the Strait of Malacca.
- Rich cultural heritage with historical sites.
Things to consider before traveling to Trang
- Rich cultural heritage with several museums and historical sites.
- Beautiful natural surroundings with walking trails and picnic spots.
- Close access to the Strait of Malacca, ideal for coastal views.
Tips
Getting Around
Trang is best explored by renting a car or motorbike to reach its scenic spots.
Local Cuisine
Try Trang's famous roasted pork and dim sum for a taste of local flavors.
Weather
The dry season from December to March is ideal for visiting the beaches and exploring the outdoors.
Travel advice
Spring
Spring is warm and pleasant, perfect for exploring Trang's cultural sites.
Summer
Expect hot and humid weather, but enjoy fewer crowds and lush landscapes.
Fall
A great time to visit with cooler temperatures and vibrant local festivals.
Winter
The best time for beach activities and outdoor exploration with dry weather.
Essentials
Currency
THB ฿
Average Cost
$50-$100 p/day
Languages Spoken
Thai, English
Best Time to Visit
December-March
Occasion Tags
Nature, Culture, History
Location
Trang, Thailand