The Trang town oozes with plenty of traditional places to explore and it is here where the arts and crafts city of Si Kao can be found where the handmade artefacts displayed are sure to delight and fascinate you. With generations dedicated to producing the most skilful artwork some of the most unique outcomes can be found in this city where the techniques and tactics have been well embedded into the lifestyles of the villagers. Using natural materials native to the area these handmade products have a raw authenticity to them that can be found nowhere else in the world.

The Pa-nan mats are quite famous around the region. Made out of Pandanun leaves, these mats have been delicately woven to make jewellery boxes, place mats and are even important bridal gifts in the region. There is also the unique Na Muensri cloth where beautiful silks are woven using traditional techniques and patterns. But the most popular craft of Si Kao and Thailand in general is the wood work. Plenty of traditional artefacts including Buddha images, animal figures and other culturally significant motifs are skilfully carved out of different types of wood displaying unique workmanship. The wood work also emanates a soothing scent that interestingly serves as aroma therapy.

Si Kao has plenty of places with natural beauty and makes for an ideal destination for relaxation and exploration of traditional Thailand. Krabi luxury resorts are ideal places to experience the beautiful serenity of the surroundings. One exceptional Krabi resort hotel is the Anantara Saiko, Thailand, a promising abode that is sure to give you the finest in luxury, relaxation and delicious traditional cuisines, ensuring an unforgettable stay in the region.

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