Places to Visit in Thailand

A bucket-list holiday destination for travelers across the globe, Thailand is an exotic country with many attractions under its rug. From golden beaches to glittering beaches, Thailand welcomes travelers with open arms for an unforgettable travel affair. Whether it is your first time or 50th, there are numerous beautiful places to visit in Thailand that will any day leave you spellbound. From the chaotic streets of Bangkok city to the swaying palms and must-visit places in Phuket, Thailand has many stunning locations that will never disappoint you.

Bangkok is the capital city and is a must-visit for backpackers, whereas Chiang Mai is the city of ancient temples. Railay invites adventurous travelers to rock climbing, and Khao Yai National Park is ideal for all wildlife enthusiasts to explore the country's rich biodiversity. If you have snorkeling on your mind, Similan Islands are the best choice, and for all-night partying, Ko Pha-Ngan is recommended. So whether it's beaches, shopping, partying, food, or nightlife that pique your interest, we have prepared a list of some of the must-visit places in Thailand.

List of Tourist Places to Visit in Thailand

Khao Sok National Park

A must-visit place in Thailand for wildlife and nature lovers, Khao Sok National Park, is where nature meets adventure! Situated on the mainland between Krabi, Phuket, Khao Lak, and Koh Samui, this is a famous attraction in Southern Thailand and a fantastic place to include in your holiday. From up-close encounters with the elephants to exploring the jungle on foot, book the best tours Khao Sok National Park for a lifetime experience.

Among all the Khao Sok National Park things to do, the most exciting thing is enjoying a stay in floating raft houses and luxury tents. Also, the diversity in this national park can overwhelm you, but with the Khao Sok National Park map, you can see and explore just what you like and make your tour memorable.

The variety of flora and fauna in Khao Sok is incredible, along with the history and some interesting facts mentioned below. So keep reading to know more about Khao Sok National Park before customizing your Thailand tour package with Indian Holiday.

Overview of Khao Sok National Park

Location	Surat Thani Province
Address	62 Khlong Sok, Phanom District, Surat Thani 84250, Thailand
Timings	8 am to 5 pm

Wat Pho

Among the most attractive Buddhist temples, Wat Pho is a major attraction in Bangkok. Also called the "Temple of the Reclining Buddha", Wat Pho is a much-visited temple complex due to its striking structure that catches the attention of most travelers. Officially, Wat Pho is called Wat Phra Chetuphon Wimonmangkhalaram and is among Thailand's six temples that are of the highest grade of the Royal temples.

Not just this, Wat Pho is also the oldest and the largest temple complex in Bangkok, with more than 1,000 Buddha images. Most of them were brought from abandoned temples in Ayutthaya and Sukhothai by King Rama I's order. Wat Pho temple was renovated and enlarged during his reign, taking 16 years to complete.

If you wish to see this beautiful temple, Indian Holiday offers Thailand tour packages covering the top hotspots in Bangkok and other attractions, which are customizable.

Overview of Wat Pho

Location	Phra Nakhon District, Bangkok
Address	2 Sanam Chai Road, Phra Borom Maha Ratchawang, Phra Nakhon, Bangkok 10200, Thailand
Timings	8 am to 6.30 pm

The Grand Palace

A former royal residence in Bangkok, The Grand Palace is one of the best tourist attractions in Thailand. Also called Phra Borom Maha Ratchawang, the palace today is used for ceremonial occasions and remains an important pilgrimage site for devout Buddhists.

The most striking feature of Bangkok Palace Thailand is the intricate architecture, which draws the attention of travelers from around the world. Built in 1782, this Thailand Palace was used as the King's residence, his Royal Court, and the administrative seat of the government of the Thai King for 150 years.

If you plan a Thailand trip, Indian Holiday offers customizable Thailand tour packages, including all the major attractions, like The Grand Palace, for a memorable tour.

Overview of The Grand Palace

Location	Phra Nakhon, Bangkok
Address	Na Phra Lan Rd, Phra Borom Maha Ratchawang, Phra Nakhon, Bangkok 10200, Thailand
Timings	8.30 am to 3.30 pm

Phi Phi Island

Phi Phi Islands is a group of six islands, and Phi Phi Don and Phi Phi Leh are the two most popular ones. It is around 40 km from Phuket and attracts tourists worldwide due to its magnificence and beachy vibes. So you can enjoy vibrant parties and witness the beautiful shores of the waters. Viking Caves in these islands of Phi Phi are major tourist attractions that grab the attention of tourists. You will also find a striking cliff, white sand beaches, and lush greenery all around you and get a visual feast. The landscapes of Phi Phi Islands grace the beauty of this region, and the clear blue water will make you fall in love with these islands.

Moreover, you can reach there by ferry ride from Phuket and Krabi. And it would take around 90 minutes to reach there, but once you reach there, you would get an excellent treat for your senses. Watersports are magnetism factors; you can indulge in various sports and get a high adrenaline rush into your body. Apart from that, these islands of Thailand offer some great viewpoints. You can also enjoy the local foods at the stalls near the beaches and get the best of these islands.

Overview of Overview of Phi Phi Island

Area	12.25 km²
Elevation:	1 m (3 ft)
District:	Mueang Krabi
Location	Off the coast of Thailand in the Andaman Sea.
Ideal Duration	3-5 Days
Best Time to Visit	November to April

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FAQS About Thailand

Q: Is northern Thailand worth visiting?

Ans: Yes. Northern Island has beautiful natural wonders and rich culture rooted in the ancient Lanna Kingdom. The major attractions in Northern Thailand are Mae Sai Market, Golden Triangle, Wat Thampla, and Wat Phra That Doi Wao.

Q: Is Thailand good to visit?

Ans: If you wish to visit an international destination on a budget, Thailand is one of the best options. Further, it has some of the most famous temples, beaches, islands, shopping markets, and fantastic nightlife.

Q: What is the best season to visit Thailand?

Ans: You can plan a trip to Thailand any time of the year. However, winter is the best season to visit Thailand for its cool and dry climate.

Q: What is the best time to visit Thailand?

Ans: Thailand is a year-round destination. However, for the best tourist experience, November to April is the best time to visit Thailand as the weather is cool and dry. The temperature also ranges from 29°C to 34°C.

Q: How many days are required to visit Thailand?

Ans: Thailand has many places to visit. Therefore, a week-long trip is a must to explore the best tourist places in Thailand, like Chiang Mai, Ayutthaya, Bangkok, Krabi, and Phuket.

Q: Can I visit Thailand in July?

Ans: Yes, Thailand in July is a good time to visit if you do not mind the rain. Since it is the middle of the wet season, Thailand experiences significant showers and thunderstorms. However, the advantage of visiting in July is fewer crowds and great discounts on hotels and flights.

Q: Which part of Thailand is best to visit?

Ans: Thailand is a beautiful country with many famous cities for different reasons. For example, Chiang Mai is renowned for its temples, while Phuket has pristine beaches. Other best places to visit in Thailand are Bangkok, Krabi, Ko Phangan, Koh Samui, Ayutthaya, and Ko Khao Phing Kan.