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Monkey Buffet Festival · Cheese Rolling & Quirky Festivals

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Monkey Buffet Festival · Cheese Rolling & Quirky Festivals

A feast of 4,000kg of fruits and vegetables laid out for around 3,000 monkeys at Phra Prang Sam Yot temple. It occurs on the last Sunday of November and is free to watch. Facilities are basic, and monkey behavior can be aggressive, so securing belongings is advised. This chaotic event provides excellent photo opportunities. Visitors often combine trips to Ayutthaya and Bangkok.

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A feast of 4,000kg of fruits and vegetables laid out for around 3,000 monkeys at Phra Prang Sam Yot temple. It occurs on the last Sunday of November and is free to watch. Facilities are basic, and monkey behavior can be aggressive, so securing belongings is advised. This chaotic event provides excellent photo opportunities. Visitors often combine trips to Ayutthaya and Bangkok.

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Best season
Autumn
Difficulty
5
Region
Thailand, Lopburi

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