Packing Checklist
Thailand
Hot tropical country — beaches, cities, temples. Dress modestly for temple visits.
Total Items
24
Essentials
16
Climate
25–38°C, humid; monsoon May–October in south
Best Season
November–April (dry season)
👕Clothing9 items
Lightweight clothes (6–7 outfits)Essential
Swimwear (2–3 pieces)Essential
Cover-up for temples (shoulder/knee)Essential
Comfortable walking shoesEssential
Flip flops / sandalsEssential
Light rain jacket (monsoon)Essential
SunhatEssential
Scarf (temples, cold AC buses)
SunglassesEssential
🧴Health5 items
Sunscreen SPF 50+Essential
Insect repellent (dengue)Essential
Antidiarrhoeal tabletsEssential
Probiotic or digestive pills
Basic first aid
📄Documents & Money6 items
Indian passport (6+ months validity)Essential
Return flight / onward ticketEssential
Thai Baht cash (THB)Essential
Hotel confirmation
VoA fee cash: THB 2,000
Travel insurance
🎒Gear4 items
Power bankEssential
Universal adaptor (Type A/B/C)Essential
Waterproof dry bag
GoPro / waterproof camera
Do NOT Bring
- ✕Drugs of any kind — extremely severe penalties
- ✕Vaping devices (illegal in Thailand, heavy fines)
Local Tips
- →Never disrespect the King or royal family — it's a criminal offence
- →Remove shoes before entering temples
- →Night markets are the best street food — Thai food is generally safe
- →Tuk-tuks are fun but negotiate the price before getting in
