(APR23) Prachuap Khiri Khan

Experience the beauty of the magnificent Maruekhathaiyawan Palace, the seaside summer palace built by King Rama VI. The palace was constructed in 1923 – 1924 and was made entirely from golden teak wood, designed by an Italian architect and featured a distinctive Thai-Western architectural style.

Stop for lunch by the beach in Hua Hin and enjoy variety of fresh seafood dishes including steamed blue crabs, salt-baked prawns, sour curry with baby coconut shoots and snapper and a popular menu – mixed grilled seafood.

The Khomapat Fabric Factory is one of Hua Hin’s oldest and most famous factory for printed fabrics. The factory has preserved many traditions in creating distinctive Thai patterns, as well as incorporating new designs and currently manufactures more than 2,000 beautiful designs for fabrics. MICE travellers can learn more about the production process involved in the creation of the fabrics and can also participate in workshop to create own patterns to print on canvas as the DIY souvenirs.

The Monsoon Valley Vineyard offers an idyllic location for a relaxing evening. The vineyard produces high-quality Thai wines with unique flavours that have garnered them a number of international awards and is the only wine-producing factory in Prachuap Khiri Khan province. Interesting activities at the vineyard including a tram ride through the vineyard, Western-style cooking workshops, wine bottle painting, wine tasting and dinner in the middle of the vineyard that offers a stunning sunset view.