Looking for something spontaneous to spice up your backpacking journey while exploring the city of Bangkok this summer? As the popular book ‘The Beach’ describes, Khaosan Road is the ‘centre of the backpacking universe.’ Now wouldn’t you like to have a taste of what it is like in this bustling street of Khaosan?

Khaosan is a little wonder street, it offers delights beyond your expectations. The street itself can be seen as a haven for hippy-types, bohemian characters and is teeming with backpacking tourists. Packed in this 1 kilometer long street are countless bars, pubs, vendor stalls, massage parlours, tattoo shops and so much more is provided throughout the lively street. Everything a tourist needs Khaosan has.
Khaosan is also famous for its affordable accomodation. There are a variety of accomodations to choose from, depending on your likes and budget. Most backpacker tourists prefer their stay at guesthouses because of the price and the welcoming atmosphere.

There is a wide selection of cuisines to fill your stomach with, ranging from the famous Pad Thai to many other western cuisines. During the night, Khaosan transforms itself to one of the most lively hotspots for tourists to relax and enjoy their evening. Bars and restaurants are filled with backpackers every night, with a mixture of both the new and old.
Khaosan also offer backpackers everything they need to plan and organize for the next stop of their journey. Independent travel agents and booking desks of almost every guesthouse and hotel in the area are well prepared to offer travel related services aimed at backpacking holidaymakers.
Discover the backpacker trail of Thailand at Khaosan Road. Come see it with your own eyes.
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