Bangkok Dolphins'
Guide Wat Phailom This temple is a sanctuary for the open-billed stork. It is located on the bank of the Chao Phraya River in Changwat Pathumthani. From December to June, thousands of these storks come to nest in the temple area. Those interested in ornithology, should they be in Thailand during these months, should not miss the opportunity of a visit to this temple. Regular weekend cruise is organized by the Chao Phya Express Boat (Tel. 2225330) from Maharat Pier every Sunday at 8.00 am. A source for further information in Bangkok is the Tourism Authority of Thailand, phone 226-0060. If you are calling from outside the country, that number will need to be prefaced by country code 66, city code 2. In the U.S. the Tourism Authority can be contacted at (312) 819-3990, fax (312) 565-0359; in Canada at (604) 733-4540, fax (604) 733-4599; in Sydney at 9247-7540, fax 9251-2465; and in London at (171) 499-7679, fax 629-5519. ฉ 1997 Dolphin Entertainment
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