Reviewed by Thrillophilia Thailand Operations Team
Updated as of June 2026
The 5 to 9-day Thailand tour package ranges between INR 17,500 and INR 52,750, covering some of the key destinations like Bangkok, Phuket, Pattaya, and Krabi. Some packages also include trips to islands like Phi Phi and Koh Samui.
Rated 4.7 by 25,000+ travellers, Thailand packages offer customisable trip plans tailored to your preferences and choices.
It allows you to check things off your list without feeling rushed. You can visit Buddhist cultural sites in Bangkok and enjoy the vibrant street market scene. Take a long-tail boat ride in Krabi, relax on the beaches of Phuket, or join island-hopping tours. Each plan balances fun activities with some downtime.
We curate itineraries based on practical travel routes specially designed by our destination experts. These include domestic flights, ferry transfers, and guided tours. You also get time to explore local markets, try street food, and wander through neighbourhoods at a comfortable pace. We ensure that your trip doesn't feel pressured; you have time to take a break from your routine.
All our Thailand tour packages suit various budgets for Indian travellers. We provide clear pricing by breaking down costs for flights, hotel stays, transfers, and optional activities. This way, you know how your budget is spent throughout the trip.
We assist you with the Thailand visa process if needed and guide you through the latest entry requirements. Our packages come with accommodations, guided sightseeing, airport transfers, and 24/7 support on the ground, ensuring a smooth travel experience with any package you choose.
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Thailand Tour Package Cost: Budget Breakdown
Our cost estimates are based on actual package bookings, hotel partner rates, domestic flight fares, ferry transfers, and on-ground operational data collected by our Thailand team. Prices may vary depending on travel season, hotel category, and availability.
Package Types and Pricing (June 2026)
Package Type
Duration
Places Covered
Starting Price / Person
Best For
Thailand Couple Getaway
7 Days & 6 Nights
Bangkok, Krabi, Phuket
From INR 39,750
Couples seeking a mix of beaches, sightseeing, and romantic experiences
Thailand Romantic Escape
5 Days & 4 Nights
Bangkok, Pattaya
From INR 27,250
Honeymooners and couples looking for a short romantic vacation
Thailand Islands & City Highlights
9 Days & 8 Nights
Phuket, Krabi, Pattaya, Bangkok
From INR 52,750
Couples wanting to explore islands, nightlife, and city attractions in one trip
Phuket & Krabi Delights
6 Days & 5 Nights
Phuket, Krabi
From INR 39,000
Beach lovers, honeymooners, and couples seeking a relaxing island escape
Best of Thailand | Cityscapes & Coastal Getaways
7 Days & 6 Nights
Bangkok, Pattaya, Phuket
From INR 28,990
First-time visitors looking to experience Thailand's top cities and beaches
Thailand at a Glance with FREE Alcazar Show Tickets
4 Days & 3 Nights
Pattaya, Bangkok
From INR 54,000
Travelers with limited time who want to explore Thailand's highlights quickly
Budget Breakdown
Expense
Budget
Mid-Range
Premium
Accommodation per night
INR 800 - INR 2,000
INR 3,000 - INR 6,000
INR 8,000+
Meals (per day)
INR 500 - INR 1,000
INR 1,500 - INR 3,000
INR 3,000+
Local Transport
INR 1,000 - INR 2,000
INR 2,000 - INR 3,500
INR 5,000+
Activities & Experiences
INR 5,000 - INR 10,000
INR 5,000 - INR 10,000
INR 5,000 - INR 10,000
Sightseeing & Entry Fees
INR 2,000 - INR 4,000
INR 2,000 - INR 4,000
INR 2,000 - INR 4,000
Shopping & Personal Expenses
INR 500 - INR 1,000
INR 1,500 - INR 3,000
INR 5,000+
What Is Included in a Thrillophilia Thailand Tour Package
Accommodation in hotels like Centara Pattaya Hotel, Bangkok Palace Hotel, Journeyhub Phuket Patong, Ibis Bangkok Sukhumvit 4, Club Bamboo Boutique Resort & Spa, Timber House Resort, Cher Mantra Aonang Resort & Pool Suite, Krabi Resort, and similar standard hotels across cities like Bangkok, Pattaya, Phuket, and Krabi. One of our verified travellers, Aastha Singh who booked the An Odyssey To Thailand - Bangkok, Phuket & Krabi package, was so pleased with the stays provided by Thrillophilia as she stated, βVery beautifully planned and we all enjoyed really well best hotel best service thanks to dimple for planning our vacation so perfectly would highly recommend thrillophilia to everyone they made our Thailand plan super adventurous and fun.β
Daily breakfast is included across all nights; select packages include additional meals such as lunch on island tours and dinner on cruise experiences.
Private AC vehicle or shared vehicle (Sedan or Toyota Commuter) for all sightseeing days and intercity transfers as per the itinerary, as per the group size and selected in the itinerary.
Airport and hotel pickup and drop-off timed to your flights across all key airports, including Suvarnabhumi, Phuket International, and Krabi International.
Experienced local driver-cum-guide supports throughout the trip across all cities.
Guided sightseeing covering Grand Palace, Wat Pho, Phi Phi Islands, Patong Beach, Railay Beach, Safari World, Tiger Kingdom, Coral Island, and other key attractions as per your itinerary.
Ferry and speedboat transfers for island excursions, including Phi Phi Island, Krabi 4 Islands, and 7 Islands tours, along with domestic flight coordination for intercity routes such as Bangkok to Phuket.
All applicable taxes, parking charges, and driver allowances are covered within the package cost.
24/7 on-ground support throughout your Thailand trip.
Best Time for a Thailand Tour Package from India
Soumya Sharma and friends added a splash of adventure to their Thailand trip. Surrounded by turquoise waters and great company, they created memories that will last a lifetime.
Saying summer is the best time to visit Thailand is not accurate. India's summer (April-June) is actually Thailand's hottest period and the beginning of the monsoon season. Here is a month-by-month guide for Indian travellers planning a Thailand trip from India.
1. Cool and Dry Season: Peak Time (November to February)
Weather: 25-32Β°C, low humidity
Best for: Beaches, island hopping, sightseeing, outdoor activities; Tomorrowland Asia expected in December 2026
Not ideal for: Budget travel (Thailand package prices are at their highest)
2. Hot Season (March to May)
Weather: 33-42Β°C, high humidity
Best for: Songkran Festival in April; great energy across Bangkok, Chiang Mai, and Phuket
Not ideal for: Beach time in peak afternoon heat; temple visits after 10 AM
3. Monsoon / Green Season (May to October)
Weather: 28-35Β°C, frequent rain
Best for: Budget-friendly Thailand packages from India; waterfalls, greenery, and fewer crowds
Not ideal for: Phuket and Krabi (rough seas, limited island tours); Koh Samui (heavy rain from October-December)
4. For Indian Travellers: Specific Guidance
December-January: Best weather, peak season; book 3β4 months in advance
April: Very hot but popular due to Songkran; great for Bangkok and Chiang Mai
May-June: Budget-friendly Thailand packages available; island travel may be affected in Phuket and Krabi
October: Good value, improved weather in Bangkok and Chiang Mai; Koh Samui still rainy
5. Important Notes:
Phuket and Krabi: Expect rain and rough seas from May to October.
Koh Samui: Avoid OctoberβDecember (separate rainy season from the Andaman coast).
Bangkok: April heat can exceed 40Β°C, making daytime sightseeing difficult.
Note: These recommendations are based on historical weather patterns, ferry operating schedules, traveller feedback, and seasonal booking trends observed across Thailand destinations.
Festivals in Thailand - A Special Section
Soumya Sharma and friends experienced the vibrant cultural side of Thailand during their trip. Dressed in beautiful traditional attire, they embraced the local traditions and created memories that made their journey even more special.
Thailand's festival calendar is one of the richest in Southeast Asia, and planning your Thailand tour package around a major event can completely transform the experience.
1. Songkran: Thai New Year Water Festival (April 13-15)
Songkran is Thailand's most iconic national celebration and one of the world's largest water festivals. Held every year from April 13 to 15, with the water fights running from 9 AM to 6 PM across three days. The entire country participates, streets fill with water guns, buckets, and hoses, and the mood is genuinely joyful. Bangkok, Chiang Mai, and Phuket all host major Songkran events.
SIAM Songkran 2026 in Bangkok elevates this further into a music festival experience, with internationally known artists like Martin Garrix and Marshmello performing across multiple stages while the water celebrations happen simultaneously around the city.
2. Yee Peng Lantern Festival (November, Chiang Mai)
One of the most visually beautiful events on any Thailand travel package. Thousands of paper lanterns are released into the night sky over two days in Chiang Mai, usually in November. The sight of lanterns rising over the Ping River is unforgettable. Best for: Couples, photographers, and cultural travellers.
3. Phuket Vegetarian Festival (9 Days in October)
A unique 9-day festival rooted in Chinese Taoist traditions, held every October in Phuket. It is most well-known for its street processions featuring participants in deep meditative states performing acts of devotion. During this period, yellow-flag vegetarian (Jay) stalls are set up all over the city, making it one of the best times for vegetarian Indian travellers on a Thailand trip.
4. Tomorrowland Asia 2026 (December, Thailand)
One of the most anticipated events of 2026 for music lovers. Tomorrowland, the world-famous Belgian electronic music festival, is making its Asian debut in Thailand in December 2026, expected to be held in Pattaya. It will feature international artists across multiple stages, drawing large crowds of international and Indian travellers. Book your Thailand tour package well in advance if you plan to attend.
5. Pattaya Music Festival and International Kite Festival
An annual event along Pattaya's beachfront featuring live music across multiple stages and colourful kite displays. The 2026 edition is expected to feature multiple beachside stages and a strong artist lineup.
6. Bun Bang Fai, Rocket Festival (May, Yasothon)
A northeastern Thai tradition where locals launch handmade bamboo rockets to call for rain before the planting season. One of the most entertaining and uniquely Thai festivals for travellers who want to go off the beaten track.
7. River Pride of Bangkok (November)
Bangkok's Pride celebration is combined with Loy Krathong festivities near the Chao Phraya River in November. A growing event that draws both local and international visitors.
How to Reach Thailand
Manjeet Singh began his Thailand adventure with a warm welcome from the Thrillophilia team. Their 6 Days & 5 Nights trip to Bangkok and Pattaya was filled with exciting moments and unforgettable memories.
Air travel is the most convenient way to begin any Thailand tour from India. Thrillophilia's Thailand tour packages with flight include seamless airport transfers from the moment you land, so your journey starts without stress.Bangkok's Suvarnabhumi Airport is the primary entry point for Thailand, offering the most flight options and the best fares from India.
Direct Flights from India (City-wise)
City
Airlines
Duration
Approx. Fare (INR)
Delhi
Air India, IndiGo, Thai Airways
4.5 hrs
7,000 β 18,000
Mumbai
IndiGo, Air India, Thai AirAsia
4 hrs
6,500 β 16,000
Bangalore
IndiGo, Thai Airways
4.5 hrs
6,000 β 15,000
Chennai
IndiGo, Thai Airways
3.5 hrs
5,500 β 14,000
Kolkata
IndiGo, Biman
2.5 hrs
5,000 β 13,000
Connecting Flights (Fewer Direct Options)
Hyderabad: Via Bangkok, 7-9 hrs, INR 8,000-INR 18,000
Kochi: Via Singapore or Kuala Lumpur, 9-12 hrs, INR 9,000-INR 20,000
Direct Flights to Phuket
Available from Delhi, Mumbai, and Bangalore. A good option for Thailand vacation packages focused on beaches and islands, though fares are slightly higher than Bangkok routes.
Booking Tip: Book 4-6 weeks in advance for better fares. December-January seats sell out early. Prices last reviewed April 2026.
Best Thailand itinerary for first timers
With the sparkling waters of Phuket in the background, Ishita Sen and family embraced the beauty of Thailand during their 5 Days & 4 Nights getaway to Phuket and Koh Samui
Whether you are planning a short romantic getaway, a beach-focused family holiday, or a multi-city Thailand tour, we recommend the best and most practical itineraries for your Thailand Tour.
One of our verified travellers, Vaneet Abrol, who booked the Phuket Krabi | FREE James Bond Island Excursion package, was so satisfied with the complete itinerary that he specifically mentioned this while sharing his review about the trip, βThe itinerary was customized as per our own planning, and all the arrangements were coordinated smoothly throughout the trip. All transfers, tours, and schedules happened exactly as promised, and we never faced any issues with their service during the entire journey. Their coordination and timely support made the trip comfortable and hassle-free.β
These itineraries have been designed by our destination experts with over a decade of experience, helping you explore Thailand at a comfortable pace without feeling rushed.
5 Days / 4 Nights (Bangkok + Pattaya)
Day 1: Arrival in Bangkok | Check-in and evening at leisure
Day 2: Bangkok City Tour | Grand Palace, Wat Pho, Chatuchak Market
Day 3: Transfer to Pattaya | Coral Island Water Sports and Beach
Day 4: Sanctuary of Truth, Nong Nooch Garden, Walking Street
Must-Visit Places and Experiences on a Thailand Tour
Sumitha Jayin and family chose our Treasures of Thailand package for an incredible 8 Days & 7 Nights journey through Phuket, Chiang Mai, and Bangkok.
Thailand tour packages cover a wide range of destinations, each offering a completely different experience. Here is what each major stop brings to your Thailand trip.
1. Bangkok: The Capital
Bangkok is where most Thailand tours begin, a high-energy mix of temples, markets, river life, and modern entertainment. The Grand Palace and Wat Pho are the non-negotiable sightseeing stops, while Chatuchak Weekend Market and Pratunam offer some of the best shopping on any Thailand trip from India.
Top places to visit:
The Grand Palace: Royal complex with detailed Thai architecture
Wat Pho: Home to the 46-metre Reclining Buddha and a traditional Thai massage school
Chatuchak Weekend Market: One of the largest markets in Asia
Safari World: Open zoo with animal shows
Pratunam Market: Budget shopping for clothes and accessories
Insider Tip: The Grand Palace can shut without notice for royal events. Go to Wat Pho first (same area, different entry, usually open).
2. Phuket: The Andaman Island
Phuket is the most popular beach destination on any Thailand vacation package from India. It is also the main base for Phi Phi Island day trips, James Bond Island excursions in Phang Nga Bay, and water sports at Patong Beach.
Top places to visit:
Patong Beach: Water sports and nightlife hub
Big Buddha: Hilltop statue with panoramic island views
Old Phuket Town: Colourful Sino-Portuguese streets and cafes
Wat Chalong: One of Phuket's most important temples
Phi Phi Islands: Top day-trip destination for snorkelling and swimming
Insider Tip: Phi Phi Island tours leave early at 7-8 AM. Book a speedboat tour over a ferry to save time and avoid heavy crowds.
3. Pattaya: Coastal City
Pattaya is a short drive from Bangkok and brings a very different energy to your Thailand trip with beaches, cultural shows, theme parks, and a lively nightlife. It pairs well with Bangkok on 5-day Thailand packages.
Top places to visit:
Sanctuary of Truth: An entirely hand-carved wooden temple
Walking Street: The main nightlife and entertainment strip
Coral Island (Koh Larn): Crystal-clear water and water sports
Nong Nooch Garden: Landscaped gardens with cultural shows
Pattaya Beach: Easy-access beach for casual activities
Insider Tip: Stay near Jomtien Beach instead of central Pattaya for a quieter environment with better hotel options.
4. Krabi: Limestone Cliffs and Islands
Krabi is quieter than Phuket and ideal for travellers who want dramatic scenery along with their beach time. It is a highlight of most 7-day and 9-day Thailand tour packages from India.
Top places to visit:
Railay Beach: Surrounded by limestone cliffs, accessible only by boat
Tiger Cave Temple: Approximately 1,260 steps leading to a panoramic summit view of Krabi.
Emerald Pool: A natural turquoise spring in the Khao Nor Chu Chi Forest
Phi Phi Islands: Accessible as a day trip from Krabi as well
Ao Thalane: Kayaking through mangrove channels
Insider Tip: Climb Tiger Cave Temple early in the morning to avoid both the heat and the crowds.
5. Chiang Mai: The North
Chiang Mai is a natural add-on for 10-day Thailand tour packages from India. Its focus on temples, nature, and traditional culture provides a complete contrast to Bangkok and the southern beaches.
Top places to visit:
Wat Phra That Doi Suthep: Temple on a forested hill overlooking the city
Doi Inthanon National Park: Thailand's highest peak
Night Bazaar: Evening market for food, crafts, and shopping
Wat Chedi Luang: Historic temple ruins in the Old City
Bua Thong Waterfalls: Sticky limestone waterfall you can climb
Insider Tip: Doi Inthanon is 2 hours from Chiang Mai, and temperatures can drop to 10-15Β°C. Carry a light jacket even during the summer months.
6. Koh Samui: Gulf Islands
Koh Samui is a popular extension for Thailand holiday packages, offering a slower resort pace on the Gulf of Thailand side, along with easy access to Koh Phangan and Ang Thong Marine Park.
Top places to visit:
Chaweng Beach: Main beach strip with hotels and restaurants
Big Buddha Temple: 12-metre seated statue near the coast
Ang Thong Marine Park: a 42-island national park for kayaking and viewpoints
Na Muang Waterfalls: Easy nature walk accessible from the main road
Koh Phangan: Famous for its Full Moon Party
Insider Tip: October to December is the rainy season for Koh Samui, unlike Phuket. Always check the weather before booking a Samui-focused Thailand tour package.
7. Ayutthaya: Ancient Capital
Ayutthaya is the easiest historical day trip from Bangkok on any Thailand travel package. Its UNESCO-listed ruins offer a rare look into the golden age of the ancient Siamese kingdom.
Top places to visit:
Wat Mahathat: Famous for the Buddha head entwined in tree roots
Wat Phra Si Sanphet: Former royal temple within the palace compound
Ayutthaya Historical Park: Over 400 temples across the island city
Chao Sam Phraya Museum: Artifacts from the Ayutthaya period
Bang Pa-In Palace: Summer palace featuring mixed European and Thai architecture
Insider Tip: Ayutthaya is 90 minutes from Bangkok by train (INR 150-INR 300). It makes for an easy day trip with no need to stay overnight.
Things to Do on a Thailand Tour
Shitik Maheshwari chose our Phuket and Krabi Escapes package for an unforgettable 7 Days & 6 Nights adventure in Thailand
A Thailand tour package is not just about beaches and temples. Here is a full range of activities to consider adding to your itinerary.
1. Take a Thai Cooking Class
Learn Pad Thai, Tom Yum, or Green Curry in a hands-on class where you cook and eat your own meal.
Cost: INR 1,734 to INR 4,992 per person
Duration: 3 to 4 hours
2. Try a Thai Massage or Spa Treatment
Traditional Thai massage at local spas starts at INR 1,094 per hour, while resort spa treatments can go up to INR 3,000.
Cost: INR 1,094 to INR 3,000 per person
Duration: 1 to 2 hours
3. Go Scuba Diving or Snorkelling
Koh Tao, Koh Phi Phi, and the Similan Islands offer some of Thailand's best underwater experiences.
Cost: Starts from INR 3,250 per person
Duration: 3 to 5 hours
4. Watch a Muay Thai Live Show
Catch a live Muay Thai fight at venues in Bangkok or Pattaya, with ringside seats and optional add-ons like a dinner cruise or Ferris wheel ride.
Cost: INR 2,500 per adult
Duration: 1 to 2 hours
5. Wildlife Safari at Khao Yai
Visit Khao Yai National Park for wildlife sightings, including elephants, gibbons, and hornbills in their natural habitat.
Cost: INR 1,163 per adult approx, entry for Indians if visiting independently; guided tours available at higher rates
Duration: Half-day or full day
6. Shop at Night Markets
Night markets in Bangkok (Chatuchak, Asiatique), Chiang Mai (Night Bazaar), and Phuket (Old Town Weekend Market) are all essential stops on any Thailand trip.
Cost: Free entry; shopping budget varies
Duration: 2 to 3 hours
7. Boat Tour in Phang Nga Bay
Take a boat through the dramatic limestone karsts of Phang Nga Bay and stop at James Bond Island, featured in The Man with the Golden Gun.
Cost: INR 2,500 to INR 4,000 per person
Duration: 4 to 5 hours
8. Watch a Thai Cultural Show
Traditional Thai dance and cultural performances are available at multiple venues in Bangkok and Phuket, offering context for the country's history and performing arts.
Duration: 1 to 2 hours.
Offbeat Destinations on a Thailand Tour
Imtiaz Ahmed chose our Thailand Islands & City Highlights package for an unforgettable 9 Days & 8 Nights getaway. Surrounded by stunning island landscapes and crystal-clear waters, their journey was filled with beautiful moments and lasting memories.
When you want to go beyond the popular cities on your Thailand trip, these lesser-known spots offer something genuinely different. And our destination experts with over a decade of experience have made this list of offbeat destinations, so that you donβt miss out on anything.
1. Koh Tao: Budget Diving Spot
Known for scuba diving in Koh Tao and snorkelling with exceptional water clarity. One of the cheapest places in the world for a PADI Open Water course (INR 12,000-INR 15,000 for 4 days).
Top spots: Shark Bay, Ao Leuk Bay, John-Suwan Viewpoint
2. Koh Yao Noi: Quiet Island Stay
Koh Yao Noi is a peaceful island with fewer tourists, ideal for cycling and kayaking through mangroves. Reachable by speedboat and long-tail boat from Ao Thalane pier (30 minutes, INR 200).
Top spots: Ao Phang Nga National Park, Pasai Beach, Laem Had Beach
3. Sukhothai: Old Kingdom Ruins
Known for ancient temples and historical parks, best explored slowly on a rented bicycle (INR 60/day) across 193 ruins.
Top spots: Sukhothai Historical Park, Wat Sri Chum, Ramkhamhaeng National Museum
4. Pai: Mountain Escape Near Chiang Mai
A small mountain town with hot springs, waterfalls, and canyon hikes. The 3-hour minibus from Chiang Mai (INR 350) winds through 762 curves, making the journey itself memorable.
Top spots: Pai Canyon, Tha Pai Hot Springs, Pai Walking Street
5. Nakhon Ratchasima (Korat): Nature and Heritage
Gateway to Khao Yai National Park via Pak Chong (independent entry: 400 THB / approx. INR 960 per adult) and Phimai Historical Park, the largest Khmer temple in Thailand with impressive sandstone architecture often compared to a smaller Angkor Wat."
Offbeat Things to Do on a Thailand Trip
Ishita Sen and family embarked on our Exotic Getaway to Phuket and Koh Samui for an amazing 5 Days & 4 Nights holiday in Thailand
1. Visit Temples with a Monk (Monk Chat)
Interact with monks at Wat Chedi Luang and Wat Suan Dok in Chiang Mai for informal "monk chat" sessions where monks practice English and share insights on Buddhism.
Cost: Free
Duration: 3-4 hours
2. Volunteer with Elephant Conservation Projects
Spend a half or full day at Elephant Nature Park in Chiang Mai, feeding elephants and learning about ethical conservation practices. One of our verified travellers, Ananya Sen, who booked the Bangkok Chiang Mai Phuket Tour Package, was so emotional after experiencing this activity that she said something that stayed with us too βElephant sanctuary in Chiang Mai was the most emotional experience of the trip, watching these animals, feeding them, walking with them.β
Cost: From INR 7,000 per day (includes lunch and round-trip transport)
Duration: Half-day or full day
3. Canal Boat Ride Through Bangkok (Khlong Ride)
Explore Bangkok's older neighbourhoods via the Chao Phraya Express Boat (orange flag line). A simple, affordable, and genuinely local experience.
Cost: Ranges from 40 THB (INR 116) for public boats and 1,000 to 2,000 THB (INR 2,907 to INR 5,815) for private boats.
Duration: 2-3 hours
4. Go Ziplining in the Jungle (Chiang Mai)
Try ziplining in Chiang Mai, experiencing 34 platforms through dense jungle canopy.
Cost: INR 5,000 - INR 7,000
Duration: 3 hours
Famous Food to Try on Your Thailand Trip
Ishita Sen enjoyed the rich flavors of Thailand during her getaway. From authentic Thai dishes to delightful dining experiences, every meal added a special touch to her memorable journey.
Thailand's street food culture is one of the most distinctive in the world. Here is what to eat on your Thailand tour, with notes for Indian vegetarian travellers.
1. Pad Thai
Stir-fried rice noodles with eggs, tofu or shrimp, tamarind sauce, lime, and peanuts. The definitive street food of any Thailand trip. Vegetarian note: Ask for "Jay Pad Thai" or the tofu version without fish sauce. Where to try: Street stalls in Bangkok, Chiang Mai, and Phuket.
2. Tom Yum Goong (Spicy Shrimp Soup)
Hot and sour broth with shrimp, lemongrass, kaffir lime leaves, chilli, and galangal. Vegetarian note: Non-vegetarian (shrimp-based). Where to try: Local restaurants in Bangkok, Krabi, and Koh Samui.
3. Gaeng Keow Wan (Green Curry)
Coconut-based curry with green curry paste, vegetables, and your choice of meat or tofu. Vegetarian note: Ask for the tofu version and no fish sauce. Where to try: Restaurants in Chiang Mai and Ayutthaya.
4. Som Tum (Green Papaya Salad)
Fresh shredded green papaya with tomatoes, peanuts, chilli, and a tangy lime dressing. Vegetarian note: Ask for "Jay Som Tum." Where to try: Local markets across Thailand, especially in Bangkok.
5. Khao Niew Mamuang (Mango Sticky Rice)
Sweet sticky rice with fresh mango and coconut milk β fully vegetarian and one of the best desserts in Southeast Asia. Where to try: Street stalls across Thailand, especially in Chiang Mai.
Vegetarian Food in Thailand: The Jay (ΰΉΰΈ) System
Thailand has a dedicated vegetarian food system called Jay (ΰΉΰΈ), identifiable by yellow flags or signs displayed at food stalls and restaurants across the country.
Jay food is stricter than standard vegetarian, it contains no meat, no fish sauce, and no eggs.
The easiest places to find Jay food are Bangkok's Chinatown (Yaowarat) and areas near temples across Thailand.
During the 9-day Jay Festival in October, yellow-flag stalls are set up city-wide, making it one of the best times for vegetarian Indian travellers visiting Thailand on a package tour.
India-Specific Thailand Planning Guide
Before booking a Thailand tour package, it is useful to know a few practical travel tips that can make your trip smoother and more enjoyable.
Currency: Thailand uses the Thai Baht (THB), with 1 THB approximately equal to INR 2.5 (as of April 2026). While cards are accepted in most malls, hotels, and restaurants, carrying cash is recommended for local markets and street vendors. Many travellers prefer using Superrich exchange counters in Bangkok for competitive exchange rates.
SIM Card: Tourist SIM cards from AIS and DTAC are available at Bangkok and Phuket airports. A 7-day unlimited data package generally starts from around INR 500, making it significantly cheaper than international roaming plans from Indian operators.
Tourist Entry Fee: Thailand has proposed a tourist entry fee of 300 THB (approximately INR 740), but it has not been implemented as of June 2026. Therefore, this fee is generally not included in any Thailand tour package.
Vegetarian Food: Vegetarian travellers can easily find food by looking for the yellow Jay (ΰΉΰΈ) signs, which indicate vegetarian and vegan restaurants. These eateries are especially common near temples and in Bangkokβs Chinatown.
Indian Restaurants: Authentic Indian food is widely available across Thailand. Popular areas include Sukhumvit Soi 3 in Bangkok, Nimman Road in Chiang Mai, and Patong Beach in Phuket.
Language: Thai is the official language, but English is commonly spoken in major tourist destinations. Learning a few simple phrases, such as "Sawasdee" (Hello) and "Khop Khun" (Thank You) can be helpful during your trip.
Visa for Indians: One of the biggest advantages of booking a Thailand tour package is the visa-free entry facility for Indian travellers. As of June 2026, Indian passport holders can enjoy visa-free entry for tourism purposes for stays of up to 30β60 days, subject to government regulations and future updates.
Royal Family Laws: Thailand has strict laws protecting its royal family. Travellers should avoid making negative comments or jokes about the monarchy in public spaces or on social media, as violations can lead to serious legal consequences.
Practical Tips for a Seamless Thailand Tour
Plan your Thailand tour package between November and February for the best weather (25-32Β°C) and calm seas
Arrive at the Grand Palace by 9 AM to get ahead of crowds and the midday heat
Book Thailand packages from India with flights at least 4-6 weeks in advance; December-January seats fill up fast
Avoid driving inside Bangkok's old areas; tuk-tuks, the BTS Skytrain, and the MRT metro are far more efficient
Book the Phi Phi Island speedboat tour in advance from your Thailand travel package; slots fill quickly in peak season
For Chiang Mai trips, carry a light jacket even in summer, evenings can drop to 10-15Β°C between November and February
Temple dress code is strictly enforced; shoulders and knees must be covered, and carry a light scarf
Remove shoes before entering temples and many local shops; slip-ons make this much easier
Avoid touching anyone's head or pointing feet toward religious objects, monks, or Buddha images
Possession of e-cigarettes or illegal drugs carries severe penalties, including imprisonment, these laws are actively enforced on tourists
Which Thrillophilia Thailand Tour Package is Right for You?
Haritha Wickramasinghe and family enjoyed a fun-filled day at Siam Amazing Park in Bangkok. Surrounded by exciting attractions and beautiful surroundings, this special outing added even more wonderful memories to their Thailand adventure.
1. For Couples and Honeymooners:
Thailand honeymoon packages from Thrillophilia are built around private activities, romantic dinners, beach stays, sunset cruises, and quiet island time. Phuket and Krabi deliver the most scenic backdrops for couples, while Bangkok offers candlelit rooftop dining and cultural experiences together.
2. For Families and Friends:
Thailand packages for families include something for every age group β temple visits, water parks like Andamanda in Phuket, Ripley's Believe It or Not in Pattaya, Safari World in Bangkok, and island excursions. Itineraries balance walking zones with vehicle access to avoid fatigue.
3. For Solo Travellers:
Solo Thailand trip packages from Thrillophilia are suited to those seeking a mix of adventure, culture, and food. Thailand's metro systems, tuk-tuks, and budget transport make it one of the easiest countries for solo exploration.
4. For Group Tours:
Thailand group tour packages work well for families, friend circles, and colleague groups. These tours offer shared sightseeing, group activities, and cultural experiences at a more accessible price per person than private packages.
5. For First-Time International Travellers from India:
Thailand is consistently recommended as the ideal first international trip for Indian travellers, 30-day visa-free entry, widely spoken English, Indian restaurants in every major city, Jay vegetarian food near all tourist areas, and a smooth currency exchange process. A Thailand tour package from India for a first-timer is low-stress and well-supported.
Why Choose Thrillophilia for Your Thailand Tour from India?
Imtiaz enjoyed the beauty of Thailand with our Thailand Islands & City Highlights package. From scenic spots to peaceful moments like this, their 9 Days & 8 Nights trip was full of wonderful memories.
With a 4.8 rating by 26,000 happy customers from over 70+ countries, Thrillophilia continues to simplify complex tour planning, improve lead management, and create personalised, reliable travel itineraries for Thailand, one of the world's most visited destinations. But this is not the only reason to choose us for your Thailand tour, the other reasons are:
100+ Expert-Curated Thailand Packages: Our Thailand tour packages from India are built based on how Indian travellers actually travel, preferred cities, pace, food choices, and budget. Every Thailand trip package is planned with local inputs, keeping island transfers, weather, and intercity travel time in mind so you don't face last-minute issues.
Intelligent Product Combinations: All Thrillophilia Thailand tours are designed to maximise your time. We include a city tour on your arrival day, giving you a bonus experience built into the itinerary at no extra cost.
Verified Local Operators and Partnerships: All guides, drivers, and activity partners in Thailand are verified across Bangkok, Phuket, Krabi, and Pattaya. Whether it's airport transfers, island tours, or cultural experiences, everything is handled by trusted operators.
Transparent Pricing: Before booking any Thailand travel package, you get a clear breakdown of what is included, hotels, transfers, activities, and meals. No last-minute surprises.
24/7 On-trip Assistance: From flight delays to last-minute changes, our team is available throughout your Thailand tour. You get continuous support and local coordination across all cities on your itinerary.
Safety Advisory for Thailand
Evenings in northern Thailand (Chiang Mai, Pai, Chiang Rai) drop to 10-15Β°C between November and February, carry a light jacket
Coastal areas (Phuket, Krabi, Pattaya) can have strong evening winds in the cool season; carry a light layer for sunset boat rides
Helmets are mandatory by law for scooter riders in Thailand. Police issue on-the-spot fines to tourists. An International Driving Permit is required, an Indian licence alone is not sufficient
Electricity outages occur on islands like Koh Tao, Koh Phangan, and Koh Lanta during storms, carry a power bank
Thailand enforces strict laws against possession of e-cigarettes, vaping devices, and all illegal drugs, including confiscation, heavy fines, and imprisonment
We recently visited Thailand through Thrillophilia, and the entire experience was smooth and well-organized. A special thanks to Harshita Rao for her outstanding support and assistance throughout the trip planning process. She was professional, responsive, and helped us with every detail, making our journey stress-free and enjoyable. The itinerary was well planned, accommodations were comfortable, and all arrangements were handled efficiently. Highly recommend Thrillophilia for travel planning, and special appreciation to Harshita Rao for her excellent service!
Excellent trip!
Our discussions with the Thrillophilia team started in mid-May, and since it was quite late to plan, hotel prices were already very high. However, Bunty Datta coordinated everything exceptionally well. He was patient, listened carefully to all our requirements, and made sure every request was incorporated into the plan.
The choice of hotels, internal transportation, and the overall itinerary were curated perfectly. Everything was so seamless that we truly felt at home even while being in another country.
A big shout-out to the entire Thrillophilia team, especially Bunty Datta, for their outstanding work. This was my second tri... Read More
One of the best trip of my life . Very grateful to team Thrillophilia and special thanks to Ms dimple the one who assisted me well ! Thankuou for beautiful memory β€οΈπ will love to connect again!
Thailand Reviews By Departure City
Reviews from verified travellers who booked their Thailand tour packages from different cities across India
Harsh Vig
Reviewed: 20 Jun 2026
5.0/5
Booked: An Odyssey To Thailand - Bangkok, Phuket & Krabi
Superb literary. Well maintained everything.
Thanku sooo much.
I purchased a tourism package from you, and it was one of the best experiences of my life. The service provided by your team was excellent. I am truly very happy and satisfied, and I will definitely stay connected with you for my future travel plans."
It was a nice experience. Entire trip was scheduled on time and hotel stays were decent. Cost effective and safe. Would definitely come back for other destinations
We had a wonderful Phuket and Krabi trip, and we would like to thank Thrillophilia for managing everything so smoothly. From the booking process to hotel arrangements, transfers, sightseeing tours, and overall coordination, every aspect was well organized and hassle-free. The team was responsive, supportive, and always available whenever we needed assistance. The itinerary was thoughtfully planned, allowing us to enjoy the beautiful destinations without any stress. Our Phuket and Krabi vacation became a memorable experience thanks to the excellent planning and execution by Thrillophilia. We truly appreciate the effort put in by the entire tea... Read More
This was second time with Thrillophilia. They have great on ground support.My only concern on the trip were the Island tours. The food served during the Island tours in Phuket and Krabi were below average.
Hey all
It was my first ever international trip and second with thrillophilia, but this time I did nothing..all thanks to thrillophilia team for this amazing trip to Thailand.
A very well planned itinerary starting from Krabi then Phuket, amazing hotels right in the market where everything is accessible, all A class well experienced drivers for transfer and do and don'ts just before the day of activities made it really easy for us in the other country.
The itinerary was not at all fully packed but there was a time for leisure and for us to explore on our own..
I wish to thank Mr Akash(destination expert)for this and all thrillophilia team!!
L... Read More
Thailand Tour faqs
Which is the cheapest time to visit Thailand?
The shoulder seasons, April to May and September to October, offer Thailand trip costs that are 40-60% lower than peak season. April is very hot and monsoon begins in May for the Andaman coast, but Bangkok and Chiang Mai remain good through the monsoon months. October is a particularly good sweet spot for budget-conscious travellers.
What is Tomorrowland Asia 2026 in Thailand?
Tomorrowland Asia 2026 marks the Asian debut of the world-famous Belgian electronic music festival. Reports suggest it is expected to take place in December 2026 in Thailand, likely in Pattaya, featuring international artists across multiple stages. For music lovers, combining this event with a Thailand tour package offers one of the most unique travel experiences of the year.
Is Thailand vegetarian-friendly for Indian travellers?
Yes. The Jay (ΰΉΰΈ) food system, marked by yellow flags, offers strictly plant-based food with no meat, fish sauce, or eggs. It is widely available near temples, in Bangkok's Chinatown, and across all major tourist areas. During the October Jay Festival, yellow-flag stalls appear throughout the country, making it one of the most convenient times for vegetarian Indian travellers on a Thailand trip.
What common scams should Indian tourists watch out for in Thailand?
The most frequent ones to know: taxi drivers in Bangkok often refuse to turn on the meter for tourists, demanding a flat rate that is 3 times the normal price. Always ask "Meter?" before getting in, or simply use Grab or Bolt. Another widely reported one is the "temple closed today" trick, where a friendly stranger tells you a major attraction is shut and offers to take you somewhere else by tuk-tuk, leading you to gem shops or overpriced stores. ATM skimming devices have been reported at standalone ATMs in tourist areas, so use ATMs inside banks or shopping malls where possible.
How do I get around between cities and islands in Thailand?
For inter-city travel, budget airlines like AirAsia and Nok Air are the fastest and most practical option. Book flights from Bangkok to Phuket or Bangkok to Krabi 3 to 4 weeks ahead for the best fares. For island hopping to places like Koh Samui, Koh Phangan, or Phi Phi, ferries are the standard mode and budget at least half a day for transfers. Within cities, Grab is reliable, metered, and safe. When using regular taxis in Bangkok, always confirm the meter is running before the journey begins, as drivers in tourist areas frequently quote inflated flat rates.
Is there any safety concern for specific regions in Thailand?
The popular tourist destinations are safe. Bangkok's BTS Skytrain is widely used and reliable, and popular tourist areas like Phuket, Krabi, Chiang Mai, and Pattaya are considered safe for tourists. However, government advisories from several countries currently rate Thailand as a place where travellers should exercise increased caution, largely because of periodic unrest in some southern provinces and along sections of the Thailand-Cambodia border. These areas are not on any standard tourist itinerary, so as long as you are sticking to the usual destinations, there is no cause for concern. Save the Tourist Police number 1155 in your phone as a precaution.
How many days are enough for a Thailand tour?
For a first-time Thailand tour from India, 7 to 10 days is the ideal duration. A 7-day Thailand trip package typically covers Bangkok and one beach destination (Phuket or Krabi) comfortably. Add Pattaya for a city-beach combination, or Chiang Mai for a northern cultural experience. 10 to 12 days allows you to cover all major regions without rushing any stop.
When should I book a Thailand trip to get the best price and availability?
Indian school holidays, Diwali, Christmas and New Year, and Holi line up almost exactly with Thailand's peak tourist window. Hotels in Phuket and Pattaya during 25 December to 5 January need to be confirmed 8 to 10 weeks in advance. Past that window, you are paying 40 to 60 percent more or taking whatever is left. For peak season December 2026 travel, bookings should ideally be locked by mid-October. For shoulder or off-season travel, 3 to 4 weeks in advance is generally sufficient.
Can I use UPI or Indian cards in Thailand?
Carry an international Visa or Mastercard for hotels, malls, and restaurants, and keep Thai Baht cash for markets, street food, tuk-tuks, and ferries. Exchange currency at Superrich counters in Bangkok for the best rates; avoid hotel counters.
What are the most common hidden costs in a Thailand trip package?
Island tours to Phi Phi or James Bond Island typically cost INR 2,000βINR 4,000 extra per person. Travel insurance (INR 1,500-INR 3,000), a tourist SIM card (INR 500), and tips for guides and drivers all add up. Keep a buffer of INR 5,000-INR 10,000 over your package cost for personal expenses.
How much does a trip to Thailand cost from India?
The total cost of a Thailand trip from India for a 7 day trip usually starts from INR 35,000 and this can vary quite a bit depending on the season you travel in and the type of package you book.
Budget travellers who want affordable stays and street food can manage on the lower end, while those looking for mid-range or luxury hotels and more activities will naturally spend more. Your package price typically covers flights, hotels, airport transfers, and some sightseeing.
Can I combine a Thailand tour with Singapore or Bali?
Yes. Bangkok to Singapore is a 2.5-hour flight, and Bangkok to Bali is approximately 4 hr 15 min to 4 hr 30 min. A common itinerary for Indian travellers is 5-7 days in Thailand (Bangkok and Phuket or Krabi) followed by 3-4 days in Singapore or Bali. Thrillophilia's destination experts can help plan this as a combined Thailand holiday package.
Recently Asked Questions
How much does a trip to Thailand cost from India?
The total cost of a Thailand trip from India for a 7 day trip usually starts from INR 35,000 and this can vary quite a bit depending on the season you travel in and the type of package you book.
Budget travellers who want affordable stays and street food can manage on the lower end, while those looking for mid-range or luxury hotels and more activities will naturally spend more. Your package price typically covers flights, hotels, airport transfers, and some sightseeing.
Can I combine a Thailand tour with Singapore or Bali?
Yes. Bangkok to Singapore is a 2.5-hour flight, and Bangkok to Bali is approximately 4 hr 15 min to 4 hr 30 min. A common itinerary for Indian travellers is 5-7 days in Thailand (Bangkok and Phuket or Krabi) followed by 3-4 days in Singapore or Bali. Thrillophilia's destination experts can help plan this as a combined Thailand holiday package.