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Thailand on Budget

By Ridhima Wadhwani

April 22, 2023

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Visa On Arrival

Indian citizens can get a 15-day Thailand Visa On Arrival for just 2200 BAHT. Requirements include showing return air tickets, hotel vouchers, and proof of funds up to 10000 BAHT.

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Currency Exchange!

Get the destination currency beforehand, it’ll save you a lot. Apart from easy get around and pay for things, it will save additional cost on bank charges for withdrawal from Local ATMs.

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Accomodation HACK!

Solo travelers can save by choosing hostels over hotels (Rs. 700-1000/bed) or budget hotels (Rs. 1500-4000), and can find great deals on

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Meals on Budget!

To taste authentic Thai cuisine without breaking the bank, try the iconic street food. Thailand offers a variety of food stalls, pop-up cafes, and local markets to explore.

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Essentials and ALCOHOL!

Visit Thailand's 7-Eleven convenience stores for affordable snacks, drinks, travel essentials, sandwiches, and alcohol.

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Vegan Alert!

Vegetarians can find the best restaurants by downloading the Happy Cow App, which locates vegetarian-friendly options nearby.

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Commute on Budget!

Metro is cheapest, but taxi bikes are a great traffic jam alternative. Renting a bike or car is an option, but remember to get an international driving permit from your local RTO.

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Concept Cafes!

Thailand is home to unique concept cafes, ranging from space-themed and riverfront cafes to new additions like weed cafes, offering cannabis-infused food and drinks.

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Monasteries

Thailand's famous temples have high admission fees. Budget travelers can enjoy smaller temples for free, immersing in religious culture.

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Shopping HACK!

Honestly, we all chase for cheapest deals! Shop in local markets for great deals, such as Chatuchak Weekend Market, Rod Fai Market, and Pak Khlong Talat.

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Thank You For Reading!

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