Overview
Ang Thong is a small, rural province in Thailand's Chao Phraya Basin that draws visitors primarily for its extraordinary Buddhist monuments. The province holds two of Thailand's largest reclining Buddha statues, including the second-largest in the country at Wat Khun Inthapramun.
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Before you go
Connectivity
Mobile coverage is available via major Thai carriers. WiFi is typically limited to hotels and some restaurants in Mueang Ang Thong town.
Money
ATMs are limited in rural Ang Thong; carry sufficient cash from larger cities. Local prices are low but card facilities are rare outside hotels.
Transport
Local transport relies on songthaews and motorbike taxis; no public bus system exists. River boat trips can be arranged through the Red Cross Center.
Weather
Visit November to February for cool, dry weather. May brings baya weaver bird migrations. Wet season (May-October) can cause flooding in low-lying areas.