Overview
Thailand has something for everyone: glittering temples and night markets in Bangkok, the mountains and old city of Chiang Mai, and beaches from Phuket and Krabi to Koh Samui.
The islands differ a lot in character and season, so we help you pick the right ones — lively or laid-back, family-friendly or secluded.
Highlights
Bangkok’s temples
The Grand Palace, Wat Pho and Wat Arun on the river.
Canals by longtail boat
See the city’s older waterways and riverside life.
Chiang Mai
Mountain temples, ethical elephant sanctuaries and night bazaars.
Krabi & Phuket
Limestone cliffs, island hopping and calm Andaman waters.
Thai cooking
A hands-on cooking class with a local market visit.
