We set an early alarm for this morning which meant that even with a few snoozes we were on a bus to the old city by 8.15. Once there we went to the bike shop recommended by our guesthouse and rented two bicycles. We spent a few hours riding around the historical park and some of the ruins on the outskirts. It was really a really lovely place just to ride our bikes around and take in the scenery. As we had got there early we were getting a bit hot and cycled out...

We started our journey back towards Bangkok yesterday with a bus to Chiang Mai. This only took 3 hours again, which wasn't too bad! We had hoped to do something with another day in Chiang Mai, but instead got our bus tickets to Sukhothai and slept! We were going to turn up at the bus station and get our tickets on the day, but ended up getting them for a little bit more from a tour office in town. It was worth it though, as we had been planning to get to the bus ...