“Life is never fair, and perhaps it is a good thing for most of us that it is not...” – Oscar Wilde
Day 03: Tuesday, 12 Nov 2024
Route: Tha Sae - Samut Sakhon
Distance: 413 km (5:38)
Hotel: Grand Inter Hotel, Samut Sakhon
Breakfast was half boiled eggs and bread in the room. By 7.30 am we checked out and drove north towards Samut Sakhon. Stopped to take pictures at Huai Luek Temple - the Big Yellow Bird of Thap Sakae. The weather was clear and bright for a leisure drive.
(Checking out early in the morning) |
(Ready to drive to Samut Sakhon) |
(The Big Yellow Bird of Thap Sakae) |
(Looking out for road signages) |
(Collecting coupons at 7-eleven) |
(The rest area at PTT, Cha-am) |
(Two halal restaurants at the food court) |
(Having lunch at Restoran Abang Mana) |
(Performed our jamak prayers at the surau) |
Drove direct to Samut Sakhon with a few comfort stops in between. Samut Sakhon is located along the coast of the Gulf of Thailand and is part of the Bangkok Metropolitan Region.
(A temple along the route to Bangkok) |
(Taking the route to southern Bangkok) |
(A new highway is under construction) |
(The heavy traffic heading to Bangkok) |
(The junction to Samut Sakhon) |
In Samut Sakhon we visited Masjid Noor Ullah. It is located along the Ekkachai Road. It is a nice mosque in a residential area about 500 m off the main road. The mosque can easily accommodate a few hundred worshippers. We performed solat sunat there.
(A detour to Masjid Noor Ullah) |
(The beautiful mosque of Samut Sakhon) |
(The spacious main prayer hall) |
(Performed two rakaat of solat sunat) |
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