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Maenam Bang Pakong or Bang Pakong River is
originated from Korat plateau, pass Prachin Buri, Amphoe Bang Nam Priao
and Bang Khla of Chachoengsao, and exit Thai Bay at Amphoe Bang Pakong
with the distance of 230 kilometers. The three hour trip of 25
kilometers starts from Chachoengsao town to view the local Thai nature
along both banks. The route passes some interesting places such as
Khrommakhun Maruphong Siriwats Residence, ancient fortress and walls,
previous City Hall, old rafts, many Wats, and landed at Wat Pho Bang
Khla to view the spectacular sights of the bats. Tourists can hire boat
at the pier of Wat Sothon Wararam Worawihan or in town. The long-tailed
boat can accommodate 8-10 people, and 40 people for a big boat. The
hiring rate can be bargained due to number of passengers and distance.
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