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Thailand

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Kingdom of Thailand

Tropical paradise of golden Buddhist temples, pristine turquoise beaches, energetic night markets, and legendary street food.

Capital

Bangkok

Region

Asia

Currency

Thai Baht (THB)

Languages

Thai

Best Season

November to February

Best Places to Visit in Thailand

Handpicked must-visit destinations & scenic regions

Bangkok

🏆 Tripadvisor #10 World Destination#1

Tripadvisor #10 World Destination & Street Food Capital

Energetic metropolis where golden Buddhist temples, bustling river ferries, and world-acclaimed culinary street stalls thrive.

Grand Palace & Wat Phra KaewWat Arun (Temple of Dawn)Chatuchak Weekend MarketYaowarat Chinatown

Phuket & Phi Phi Islands

#2

Andaman Sea Turquoise Waters & Limestone Cliffs

Thailand's premier beach island with powdery white sands, vibrant nightlife, and day trips to Maya Bay.

Maya Bay & Phi Phi LehBig Buddha ViewpointOld Phuket Town Shophouses

Chiang Mai

#3

Lanna Cultural Heritage & Mountain Mist

Serene northern oasis surrounded by misty mountains, historic moated temples, night bazaars, and ethical elephant sanctuaries.

Wat Phra That Doi SuthepOld City TemplesSunday Walking Street

Top Tourist Activities & Experiences

Unforgettable adventures recommended for first-time & returning travelers

Take a longtail boat along Bangkok's Chao Phraya river and canals
Visit the dazzling gold spire and murals at the Grand Palace and Wat Phra Kaew
Snorkel the crystal waters around Koh Phi Phi Leh and Maya Bay
Feed and bathe rescued elephants at an ethical sanctuary in Chiang Mai

Key Attractions

Landmarks & Cultural Sights

The Grand Palace
Culture
Wat Arun
Sight
Maya Bay
Nature

Traveler Tips

Local Etiquette & Travel Advice

1
Shoulders and knees must be fully covered when entering Thai Buddhist temples.
2
Use the BTS Skytrain and MRT subway in Bangkok to bypass heavy road traffic jams.