Is a week too short for Thailand?


Is a week too short for Thailand? But thankfully, Thailand is pretty small, very affordable, and easy to get around. So if you have one week, two weeks, three weeks, or more, you can easily see different parts of the country without sacrificing too much time and money on travelling around.


Is Phuket too touristy?

According to the study, the island hosts around 118 tourists for every local resident. But Phuket's not the only overcrowded destination in Thailand. Ranking in second and third place on the list are Pattaya and Krabi, two more super popular Thai holiday destinations.


Is it worth going to Chiang Mai?

The short answer is YES! Chiang Mai is worth a visit – there are so many great reasons to visit Chiang Mai! We'll jump deeper into the many reasons why Chiang Mai is a popular tourist destination – as well as a popular destination for digital nomads and expats – down below.


Is 7 days enough for Thailand?

But 7 days in Thailand is still quality time. I recommend keeping it to just two places if that's the plan because you'll be tired and it's hot. A combination of BKK and a beach area (Krabi, Phuket, Koh Samui, etc.) or BKK and the north (Chiang Mai or Chiang Rai).


Is Thailand worth it for a week?

An ideal number of days for most is 10 days to two weeks. This will allow you to explore iconic visit cities like Bangkok and Chiang Mai, relax on a couple of island islands, and maybe even explore northern jungles. You could easily spend just one week just to chill on an island such as Koh Samui or Phuket.


Is 12 days enough for Thailand?

With 12 days in Thailand, you can tick off the highlights of Bangkok, Chiang Mai, and Phuket on a classic tour or stay on the move and opt for an action-packed itinerary to spend your days between Thailand's underwater world, bustling markets, and beautiful temples.


How many days in Phuket is enough?

Phuket has so much to offer, I'd say a minimum would be 5 days to get a good feel for the island. But you could easily spend 7 days in Phuket and even 14 days without feeling like you are running out of things to do.