| If you are a keen cyclist a fancy doing a tour of | | | | an easy and safe way of traveling around |
| Southeast Asia then this is the article for you. | | | | Bangkok to and from train stations etc. The |
| South east Asia is the perfect place. Sure enough | | | | Trains will happily transport the bikes for you with |
| your first stop will probably be Bangkok. And | | | | no problems. |
| Bangkok is probably the best place in Thailand to | | | | One best ways to pick up a bike is to hire the |
| get your bike. | | | | bike. This is one of the best options as it is cheap |
| That is if your not bringing your own. There are | | | | and problem free. Buying a bike is another option |
| some advantages to bringing your own bike but a | | | | but with there being a limited number bike shops |
| lot of disadvantages. Putting the bike on the plane | | | | in Bangkok and the prices being no cheaper than |
| and transportation of luggage etc can be a hassle | | | | in Europe and America this option has a few |
| so you would be far better off picking up a bike | | | | more problems to deal with than renting. There |
| in Bangkok. When arriving at Bangkok Thailand | | | | are a few places to rent decent bikes from in |
| your first reaction about cycling in the city would | | | | Bangkok one of the good ones is they are based |
| probably be 'it's dangerous' but its not as bad as | | | | on Khaosan road and use good quality bikes like |
| you might think. As long as you keep to the left | | | | trek and Meridia and are a lot cheaper then most |
| the drivers are fairly considerate. Another way is | | | | of the others on the internet with a fairly low |
| to put the bikes on the back of a Tuk Tuk this is | | | | deposit as well. |