A long journey of a history. An abundance of natural assets. A unique way of life. Those perfect conditions above make Chanthaburi an ideal city of tourism in the eastern Thailand. The most important part of Chanthaburi legend occurred in 1767, after the fall of Ayutthaya, it was a place King Taksin the Great consolidated an armforce of the East and fought for freedom of Thai People. This makes Chanthaburi people proud of the patriotism of their ancestor. Until now, Chanthaburi is a serene city with many interesting aspects. It represents the largest gem and jewelry trading market, the best place to grow pepper and the land to grow the most flourished Durian in Thailand. Moreover, from a tourism perspective, Chanthaburi owns plentiful natural assets combining beaches, coral reef, waterfalls in the forest complex, and ‘South Soi Dao’ – the highest mountain peak of the East. Consequently, these assets are contributed to wonderful tourism activities such as adventurous tourism, eco-tourism and marine eco-tourism. From the preceding attributes, Chanthaburi is one of the tourist destinations in Thailand that never fails to impress the people who are eager to experience other faces of life.