Peak Season
DECEMBER - MARCH
Best ExperienceFeels LikeDry Season
Temperature24 — 32°C
Clear skies and calm seas provide optimal conditions for island hopping and diving.
PhuketTravel Tips
Everything you need to know before you go.
Vibe
🏖️Beach Clubs
🪩Night Life
🚤Speed Boats
🌶️Street Food
🛵Scooters
🥥Coconuts
Shoulder Season
APRIL - MAY
Budget FriendlyFeels LikeTropical
Temperature25 — 34°C
Increased heat and humidity with brief evening showers before the heavy rains begin.
Off Season
JUNE - NOVEMBER
AvoidFeels LikeMonsoon
Temperature24 — 31°C
Frequent heavy downpours and strong ocean currents, making boat travel unpredictable.
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THE DAILY TARGET
3 Premium Meals + Coffee$35.00
Daily Transport & Buffer$25.00
Activities & Entry Fees$20.00
Daily Spend Target$80.00
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TIPPING GUIDE
Restaurants
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Taxis
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Massage
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"When in doubt, rounding up to the nearest bill is always a safe strategy."
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LOCAL TRANSPORT
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Grab/Bolt
Single Trip$6 — 20
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Tuk Tuk
Single Trip$5 — 15
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Scooter Rental
Single Trip$6 — 10
"Public transit (BTS/MRT) is the fastest way to bypass gridlock."
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Talk Basics
EnglishPronunciation
Hello
Sa-wat-deeSawatdee
Thank You
Khop-koonKhop Khun
Excuse Me
Kor-toadKor Toad
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Pay & Buy
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Eat & Drink
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Help & Safety
EnglishPronunciation
Help!
Chu-ay-duayChuay Duay!
Hospital
Rong-pa-ya-baanRong Phayabaan
Police
Tam-ruatTam Ruat
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Polite Refusal
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Utility
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Emergency Contacts
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Police / Tourist112
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Medical / Ambulance119
Services