Simple Thailand Tips
Thailand Travel Tips
@jordanandemilytravel
Best Time to Visit
🌥️ Cool Season (November to February) most popular time to visit
💦 Rainy Season (June to October)
☀️Hot Season(March to May)
🌤️ Best Overall: November to February, especially if you want to visit multiple areas!
🏝️ For Beaches: January to March offers the best beach weather.
How Long to Visit
⏰ 2 weeks minimum!!
⭐️ If you have less time, I would suggest sticking to one area (North or South)
Festivals
💦 Songkran: Major water fight | 13th April
🎊 Loy Krathong: Honour the water goddess | 15th November
🏮 Yi Peng Festival: Thailand's iconic Lantern Festival | 15th February
Best Things To Do
🌆 Explore BangkokVisit the Grand Palace, Wat Pho, and take a boat ride on the Chao Phraya River.
🍃 Northern ThailandDiscover the temples in Chiang Mai and Chiang Rai, trek through the mountains, and experience local hill tribe culture.
🏝️ Island HoppingHead to the islands like Phuket, Koh Samui, or Krabi for stunning beaches, diving, and water activities.
🐘 Elephant SanctuariesVisit ethical sanctuaries in Chiang Mai or Kanchanaburi.
What to Eat
🥭 Mango Sticky Rice
🍜 Pad Thai
🍛 Kao Moo Dang
🥟 Dumplings
🥢 Dim Sum
Visa/Entry Requirements
We use Sherpa Travel to get up-to-date information about visas/entry requirements.
General Tips
🛕 Temples
You’ll need to dress modestly, so bring a shawl or cloth with you if you like wearing shorts/tanks!
💦 Stay Hydrated
Thailand can be hot and humid—always carry water with you.
Packing Guide
Budget Breakdown
USD per person per day
🏨Accommodation
Budget: $15 - $30/day
Mid-Range: $50 - $100/day
Luxury: $150+/day
🥭Food
Street Food: $5 - $15/day
Restaurants: $20+/day
🚌Transport
Domestic Travel: $10 - $50/day
Flights: Additional cost depending on distance and frequency
🎟️ TicketsTours, Entrance Fees, and Shopping: $20 - $50/day
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