Thailand Tour 4N/5D

Required Documents:

• Valid passport with at least 6 months validity
• Bank statement for the last 6 months showing a minimum closing balance of Rs. 100,000
• Three recent passport-size photographs (35mm x 45mm) with white background
• Completed visa application form
• Travel itinerary and confirmed hotel reservation
• Return air ticket confirmation

Health Requirements:

• COVID-19 vaccination QR code for immigration
• PCR test report if not fully vaccinated
• Travel insurance (optional but highly recommended)

Important Notes:

• Visa issuance is at the discretion of the Embassy
• Irish Travels & Tours is not responsible for visa rejection
• Visa fees are non-refundable once submitted
• Processing time typically takes 3-5 working days

Package Cancellation:

• Cancel 15 or more days before departure: No cancellation charge
• Cancel 14 to 4 days before departure: 30% refund (70% cancellation fee applies)
• Cancel within 3 days of departure: No refund (100% cancellation fee)

Flight Cancellation:

• Air tickets refundable according to the airline’s policy
• Refund processing takes 7–14 working days
• Service fees may apply for cancellation processing

Visa Cancellation:

• Visa fees are non-refundable once the application is submitted
• Document charges are non-returnable under any circumstance

Important Points:

• All cancellations must be submitted in writing
• Refunds will be made only via the original payment method
• Traveler bears any bank charges on foreign currency transfers

• Money: Exchange currency only through authorized agents; use Thai Baht (THB).
• Temple Culture: Cover shoulders and knees when visiting temples; remove shoes before entering.
• Weather: Wear light cotton clothes and apply sunblock; Thailand has a tropical climate year-round.
• Language: English is widely understood in tourist areas; learning a few Thai phrases enhances your experience.
• Bargaining: Start by offering about 50% of the quoted price at street markets and malls.
• Transport: Use licensed taxis or ride-hailing apps; avoid unlicensed vehicles.
• Food Safety: Drink bottled water; street food is generally safe if from busy, popular stalls.
• Tipping: Tip 10-15% in restaurants; small tips for guides and hotel staff are appreciated.
• Shopping: Always get receipts for expensive items; claim VAT refunds at the airport.
• Safety: Make photocopies of important documents; avoid wearing expensive jewelry in crowded places.

This thoughtfully crafted 4-night, 5-day Thailand trip offers the perfect introduction to Southeast Asia’s most popular destination. Experience the vibrant contrasts of Thailand—from the stunning temples and bustling bazaars of Bangkok to the sun-soaked beaches and thrilling water sports of Pattaya.

Designed especially for first-time visitors, the itinerary balances must-see highlights with ample free time, ensuring your schedule is fulfilling without feeling rushed.

The package provides excellent value, including return airfare, comfortable accommodations, guided tours, and convenient airport transfers. With expert guides at key attractions and personal time to explore on your own, you can enjoy the best of Thailand’s rich culture and natural beauty while creating unforgettable memories tailored to your interests.

Climate Overview
Thailand enjoys a tropical climate with three distinct seasons. It stays warm year-round, making it a great destination for sun lovers and those seeking a warm getaway.

Cool Season (November – February)
Temperatures range between 20°C and 30°C, with sunny, clear skies and minimal rain. This season features cool breezes and comfortable weather, perfect for outdoor activities, temple visits, and relaxing on the beach.

Hot Season (March – May)
Temperatures soar between 35°C and 40°C. This period sees fewer tourists and cheaper hotel rates. Early mornings and late evenings are the best times to explore due to the intense daytime heat.

Rainy Season (June – October)
Rain showers occur periodically but are usually brief, allowing plenty of time for sightseeing. The lush greenery during this season creates a picturesque setting. Hotel rates drop, making it an ideal time for budget travelers.

Essential Clothing

• Tropical heat-friendly tank tops and light cotton t-shirts
• Long-sleeved shirts for temple visits and air-conditioned places
• Comfortable walk shorts and lightweight beach trousers
• Modest clothing covering knees and shoulders for temple visits
• Light cardigan or jacket for cooler evenings
• Swimwear and beach cover-ups for island trips
• Good walking shoes with grip
• Flip-flops or sandals for the beach and casual wear
• Sun cap or hat for sun protection

Health & Personal Hygiene

• High SPF (30+) tropical sunblock
• Insect repellent to prevent mosquito bites
• First aid kit and any necessary medications
• Hand sanitizer and wet wipes for hygiene
• Travel toiletries
• Spare prescription glasses or contact lenses
• Personal hygiene products, especially for female travelers

Money & Miscellaneous

• Local currency (Thai Baht) or US dollars for small expenses
• Credit/debit cards with international usage enabled
• Small daypack for daily excursions
• Waterproof bag for beach and water activities
• Travel soap for extended trips
• Homemade cookies or comfort snacks for homesickness
• Souvenirs or gifts for friends and family