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Welcome to Puptubtrip: Go Wherever You Want, Whenever You Want.


On this trip, we only had half a day to prepare before deciding to head out. Our goal was to get away from the city and explore somewhere new. This place was the perfect answer!


"Honestly, I thought it would be a quick in-and-out trip. Oh boy, I was so wrong!"


Permission to warp from Bangkok to board a time machine, traveling back to the year 1881.



The moment I turned the corner and drove into this place, I was immediately transported back in time. It was like stepping into a scene from a historical film. The attention to detail here is truly remarkable.

  • Almost 95% of the people are dressed in traditional Thai attire, perfectly complementing the atmosphere of the city.
  • The fictional currency and exchange rates make every purchase feel authentic, turning every transaction into a "satang" experience.
  • The language and vocabulary used by the characters in the city are meticulously crafted, with proper honorifics and polite speech.


Admission Fee: Adults 200 Baht / Children 100 Baht

Before visiting the city, it is essential to exchange currency, as local currency is required for transactions within the city.

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The exchange rate does not fluctuate with the global market, my lord. Today's price is the same as tomorrow's.

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Simply put, 1 satang is equivalent to 5 baht.

When buying something, such as four satang of chrysanthemum tea, 4 satang x 5 equals 20 baht.


The money exchange is complete. This time, it's 200 baht. If you don't know how much to exchange, you can start with 200 baht. If you don't use it all, you can exchange it back for the same amount you bought it for.




At the city gate, there were carriages waiting to serve the noblemen, young ladies, and older ladies, who were all gathered in a large group.

A city tour costs only 50 baht or 10 satang. If you just want to take photos, it's free.


Let's enter the city gate, my lord. Otherwise, we won't be able to stop the enemy when they attack.




The first checkpoint that everyone must pass through is the "Saphan Han", a replica of the original bridge from the reign of King Rama V. It is a bridge over a canal with rows of shops on both sides, making it a prime location for trading various goods.



"Freshly cut fruits, anyone?"

A friendly voice calls out, a smile sharper than the knife used to peel the fruit. This is the "Aumdang Sod" shop. The word "Aumdang" is an old-fashioned title used to address women.

In modern times, it might be like saying "Ms. Janie", "Ms. Ty", or "Ms. Aum".



If you are interested in local products, such as pottery, don't rush to buy them.

It's better to wait until you are on your way back, so you don't have to carry them around and get tired.

After all, you will have to pass this way again on your way back.


Standing in front of a mirror, combing your hair, you'll look just like a ghost.


My previous boast seems to be true: the townspeople here really do dress in accordance with the prosperous era. (Costumes can be rented at the entrance of the town, but it is not mandatory for everyone to dress up.)

However, this is also a point of deduction in my personal opinion. Everything has been good so far, but the only mistake is that tourists are still dressed in modern clothes.

I understand that it is not possible to force everyone to dress up. But if it were possible, this town would be truly special and almost impossible to find fault with.


Even young children dressed up like a junior monk.




A wide variety of shops and products, such as this herbal fragrance shop.

Just picking up my camera, I smiled a genuine Thai smile.



Hand-woven products made by local artisans are also available at very reasonable prices.


Ancient Coconut Pancakes: A Legacy of Flavor Since 1881

This sentence describes "ancient coconut pancakes," highlighting their long-standing tradition. The specific detail of the batter being prepared since 1881 (ร.ศ.124 in the Thai calendar) emphasizes the historical significance of this recipe.


Freshly made, crispy, and fragrant golden rolls.




The menu is displayed at the front of the shop with prices clearly indicated.



Are you tired? You can stop by this shop for a massage.

Price for half an hour 30 satang = 150 baht

1 hour 60 satang = 300 baht


Impressions:

Even the ice delivery/delivery trucks maintain the theme.

If the delivery person encounters obstacles while pushing the cart, they will shout, "Please move aside."


The City View Tower is a great place to take photos of the city.

This tower is a replica of the original tower that was used to monitor prisoners and prevent them from escaping.



Heat cannot harm young or old women.

Their spicy fashion is unmatched.

Men must look back until their necks are sprained.



Attention! Stand in line as soon as you see the camera. The police these days are really cool.



No need to worry if anyone faints, because there is a health clinic ready to provide services.



People strolled by as street vendors sold grilled squid, attracting a large crowd of customers.



Feeling hungry, I glanced at the floating restaurant. I need to grab a bite to eat to regain my strength.



Can a place with only two boats be called a floating market?



The fragrant aroma of a variety of Khanom Jeen with various curries tickled my nose.

The price was incredibly friendly to my wallet.




This plate of coconut milk noodles is only 5 satang or 25 baht.

(Free unlimited vegetable refills)


Served on a plate and spoon that looked old but seasoned.

If you're looking to save money, you don't need to buy water. There's free water to drink from the jar!



A Thai woman poses for a photo with a traditional Thai house in the background.




The traditional Thai house you see here is more accurately referred to as a "cluster house."


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Thai music accompanies the tour of the traditional Thai house.

The atmosphere is cool and refreshing when you are on the house.

There is a meal on the house, you can eat on the house, but you cannot defecate on the roof.


There is a pier for slaves to take pictures and tag them with "I'm waiting for you at the pier every day".




In conclusion, is it worth it or not?

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In my personal opinion, the 200 baht spent was worthwhile. The inanimate structures in the game are so well-crafted that they evoke a sense of immersion, and the well-trained characters in the city further enhance this feeling.


The price of food within the city is generally quite affordable, ranging from normal to very cheap. This is a significant advantage.

As a humble servant with meager earnings, I find sustenance in this city for a mere 10 satang.




This is just one location in Kanchanaburi Province. Next, we will continue to Ban E Tong, Thong Pha Phum National Park. Stay tuned for a review from one traveler and one motorcycle.


Thank you for reading to the end.



Camera: iPhone 5s

Software: Adobe Lightroom & Photoshop

Note: This trip was self-funded and we did not receive any sponsorship from the location mentioned.



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