Chainat
Chainat, situated on the Menam Chao Phraya between Singburi and Uthai Thani in the northern part of Thailand's central plain, has been an important trade and distribution center since time immemorial. Although lacking in "sights" as such, the town
is very typical of its area, being surrounded by rice fields criss-crossed by a network of natural and artificial waterways.
By car: from Lopburi by highways 1 (151 km (94 mi.)) or 311 (via Singburi; about 80 km (50 mi.).
By bus: from Bangkok Northern Bus Terminal.
By rail: Bangkok-Chiang Mai line; nearest railway station at Takhli (18 km (11 mi.)).