Muay Thai sports

Thai culture would not be fully explored or experienced if it were not for Muay Thai, Thailand's combat sport. They have popularized the wide range of Muay Thai shorts that you can wear if you attend this martial art combat competition. They are comfortable and, with their bright color combinations, enhance Thai culture, posing as a cultural souvenir from Thailand.

Muay Thai equipment has recently become a popular souvenir item among tourists. You can give these low-cost, comfortable shorts to your husband, son, or a male friend who enjoys Muay Thai. Wearable souvenirs can be found almost anywhere in Bangkok, from air-conditioned malls to open-air markets.

You can even visit a Muay Thai camp and watch fights or be trained by professionals to round out the experience! Muay Thai fans who can't get enough of the ringside excitement and want to see live fights while in Thailand can do so at the new Lumpinee Stadium on Ramindra Road. It also provides an opportunity to purchase the type of boxing trunks that real boxers wear.

Cost: THB 300 to THB 1,300

Best Places to Buy: Sports shops, Malls like MBK, Bangkok Chinatown, Chatuchak Market