Thailand
Thailand
Smiles, street food and sapphire seas.
Overview
Thailand combines temple-rich Bangkok with the beach belts of Phuket, Krabi and Koh Samui. Add a hill-tribe stay in Chiang Mai for a deeper trip.
Best time
November to February.
How to reach
Direct flights from most Indian metros; visa on arrival.
Top experiences
- Phi Phi islands tour
- Grand Palace + Wat Pho
- James Bond island
- Floating market
Local food to try
Pad thaiTom yumMango sticky rice
Planner’s tip
Carry small bills — many street stalls do not have change.