Narathiwat Travel & Hotel Guide, Thailand

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Fishing village in Narathiwat, Thailand
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Narathiwat is the main town as well as capital of province in southern Thailand. It is the easternmost of the four Thai provinces that borders Malaysia. It is predominantly Muslim, as many of the people here are Malays. They speak the Yawi language, which is the same as the Malay language, but often written using the Arabic alphabet.

Guide to Narathiwat Hotels

It's never easy finding the hotel that's just right for your stay. Still, by taking a little time to do your research, you increase your chance of getting a good hotel at the best price. Go through the list of hotels in Narathiwat which we've put together, arranged city by city, with full description, star rating, address, location map and evaluation. Pick the hotel of your choice and view the rates offered by different booking sites. Yes, we show you prices from different websites, so you don't have to visit them one by one.

Ao Manao, Khao Tanyong National Park, Narathiwat
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More about Narathiwat

The name Narathiwat is derived from the Malay word "menara", meaning tower. Over time, it was modified to Bang Nara (meaning Tower Village), and finally to Narathiwat in 1915. The present name Narathiwat is derived from Sanskrit to mean "place of wise people".

Budget Travel to Narathiwat

You can reach Narathiwat by flight from Bangkok on Thai Airways and AirAsia.

Budget Travel within Narathiwat

The main form of transportation in Narathiwat are motorcycle taxis which charge ฿10-฿20. Alternatively you can catch a songtheaw (pickup truck) which is common in most Thai towns.

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Places of Interest in Narathiwat

Khao Kong
Hill with the tallest seated Buddha image in Thailand
Khao Tanyong National Park
Coastal national park ideal for beach activities.
Matsayit Klang
The central mosque of Narathiwat, on Thanon Pichitbamrung.
Matsayit Wadi Al Husen
200-year-old mosque in Narathiwat.
Tai Bai
Village near the Malaysian border with the Thai Buddhist temple of Wat Chonthara Singhe.
Taksin Palace
Summer residence of the King of Thailand.