One of the most diverse and easy-to-travel countries in South East Asia.
Turquoise islands, buzzing cities, jungle mountains and world-class street food. Thailand is perfect for first-time backpackers and seasoned travellers alike - offering adventure, nightlife, culture and relaxation all in one trip, without the travel stress.
Understanding Thailand's Regions
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Thailand may be divided into administrative regions on paper, but for travellers, it’s best experienced through three distinct regions: Northern, Central, and Southern Thailand. Each has its own landscapes, energy, and appeal — and understanding how they fit together is key to building a well-paced route.
Destinations to go in Thailand
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Northern Thailand:
Our must go's have been starred to make sure you do not miss them!
Central Thailand:
Southern Thailand:
2-3 days
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Big Buddha viewpoint
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Explore Old Town
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Patong night life
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Elephant sanctuary
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Island hopping / trips
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Phuket
3-4 days
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Big Buddha Temple
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Na Muang Waterfalls
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Relax on the beach
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Ang Thong Marine Park
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Overlap stone​​​​
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Koh Samui
2-3 days
HIGHLIGHTS
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Railay Beach
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Phra Nang Cave Beach (The "Cave of Phalluses")
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Island hopping
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Viewpoint
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Krabi (Railay)
2-3 days
HIGHLIGHTS
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Full moon party
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Snorkelling
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Food court
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Viewpoints
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Beaches​​​
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Koh Phangan
1-2 days
HIGHLIGHTS
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Boat trips
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Beach parties
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Snorkelling​
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Koh Phi Phi
3-4 days
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Beach parties​
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Viewpoints
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Scuba diving
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Snorkelling​​
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Koh Tao
Is Thailand worth visiting?
100% yes - especially for travellers who want variety without the travel stress.
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Thailand offers buzzing cities, misty northern mountains, turquoise island waters and some of the best street food in the world - all within one easy, well-connected country.
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You can temple hop in Bangkok, watch the sunset from a mountain in Chiang Mai, kayak beneath limestone cliffs in Krabi, and snorkel over coral reefs in Koh Tao - all in the same trip.
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It’s perfect for first-time backpackers and experienced travellers alike. Thailand isn’t just beaches and parties - its culture, cuisine, nature and nightlife rolled into one of the most accessible adventures in South East Asia.
Local Cuisine
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Pad Krapow - Spicy holy basil stir-fry with minced meat and a crispy fried egg
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Tom Yum Goong - Hot and sour prawn soup with lemongrass and lime
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Green Curry (Gaeng Keow Wan) - Creamy coconut curry with green chilli, Thai basil and tender meat