What should a tourist not do in Thailand?

10 Things Not to Do in Thailand
  • Don't Misbehave in Public. ...
  • Don't Point Fingers or Toes at People or Objects. ...
  • Don't Flush Toilet Paper. ...
  • Don't Drink Tap Water. ...
  • Don't Ride Elephants or Watch Animal Shows. ...
  • Don't Wear Clothes that Show Too Much Skin in Religious Places. ...
  • Don't Buy Buddha Statues and Take Them out of Thailand.




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The following are some examples of prohibited goods:
  • Narcotics.
  • Pornographic materials.
  • Counterfeit trademark goods and IPR infringing goods.
  • Fake notes or coins.
  • Reserved animals or CITES-listed wildlife.


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10 strange laws to be aware of in Thailand
  • Don't drive shirtless. ...
  • Don't go commando. ...
  • Don't disrespect the Royal Family. ...
  • Don't step on Thai currency. ...
  • Don't fly your country's flag. ...
  • Don't litter. ...
  • Don't remove Buddha statues or images from Thailand without a permit. ...
  • Don't speak any language other than Thai using a microphone.


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According to the U.S. Department of State, the areas to avoid in Thailand right now are the Yala, Pattani, Narathiwat, and Songkhla provinces. These provinces cover the southern tip of Thailand and are known for having ongoing ethnic and racial conflicts.

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Shorts or trousers Wearing them is fine, especially when you have a stylish pair. For a night out, a pair of nice jeans is much preferred. Shorts are pretty common in most bars catering towards Westerners, and they're fine in many casual Thai nightspots too.

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We advise: Exercise a high degree of caution to Thailand overall due to the risk of civil unrest and the threat of terrorism, including in Bangkok and Phuket. Higher levels apply in some areas.

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If they agree to go with you and you wish to take her out before the bar closes, you have to pay a fee (around 300-500 Baht) known as a “bar fine”. This is to compensate the bar for the time that she is out of the bar, where she would normally be entertaining and attracting more customers.

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The basic rule is to cover your shoulders and knees (both sexes), and ideally, you'd cover your ankles too. On the bottom, wear longer shorts, capris, pants/trousers or a knee-length-or-longer skirt. On top, choose any shirt that fully covers your shoulders and has zero cleavage.

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Final Thoughts On Money In Thailand
It's easy to top up, gives you an excellent exchange rate, and you can use it to pay for things in Thailand. As you can see, having cash is still a must in Thailand.

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Deodorant If you use roll-on or spray deodorant, you'll be fine in Thailand. If you use a stick deodorant though, you should definitely bring one from home.

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Can you bring girls back to your hotel in Thailand? Some hotels may charge an extra 500 baht if you take a lady back to your room and ask her to leave her ID card at reception,they will call you when she leaves to make sure all is OK. This is assumeing you check in as a single occupant.

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It's reasonably safe, most people are friendly and helpful, the public transportation (at least in BKK) is more effective than San Francisco's, you'll never starve, police won't shake you down like in some places, and if a vendor or cab driver rips you off you'll only lose pocket change.

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