• Biking
  

  
  The best way to see the ruins in the Sukhothai National Historic Park is by bicycle.
  
  

• Si Satchanalai-Chaliang Historical Park
  

  
  Set among the hills, the 13-th to 15-th century ruins about 50km north of Sukhothai are in the same basic style, but the setting is more peaceful and almost seems untouched.
  
  

• Sukhothai Historical Park
  

  
  The Sukhothai ruins are one of the Thailand's most impressive World Heritage sites. The park includes remains of 21 historical sites and 4 large ponds within the old walls, with an additional 70 sites within a 5 km radius.
  
  

• Loi Krathong Festival
  

  
  The Loi Krathong festival in November is celebrated for 5 days in historical Sukhothai. In addition to the magical floating lights, there are fireworks, fold-dance performances and a light-and-sound production.
  
  

• Thai Elephant Conservation Center
  

  
  In Amphoe Hand Chat this unique facility promotes the role of the Asian elephant in ecotourism, and provides free medical treatment and car for sick elephants from all over Thailand.
  
  

• Wat Si Chum
  

  
  This wat contains an impressive 15m brick-and-stucco seated Buddha. This Buddha's elegant tapered fingers are much-photographed.
  
  

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