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Is Thailand The Right First International Trip From India?

Thailand · First-time travellers · Simple planning note

Thailand is often the first international destination for many Indian travellers because it feels familiar yet exciting. You get beaches, night markets, islands and city life in one trip, plus plenty of Indian food options. Instead of rushing across three or four cities, start with one clear base and a plan that suits your style.

If you want an all-round introduction, you can look at a Thailand tour package that combines Bangkok with either Phuket or Krabi. This type of plan usually keeps the first day light, includes a city tour, one or two island or sea excursions and free time for shopping or cafes.

For couples, a focused honeymoon-style plan usually feels better than joining a group departure. Travel Junky offers curated Thailand honeymoon tours that use fewer hotel changes, include one or two romantic dinners and keep late-night flights to a minimum.

If you are travelling with kids or parents, look at the inclusions carefully. A Thailand family tour package will normally include airport transfers, hand-picked hotels in safer neighbourhoods and a balanced mix of sightseeing and rest days. That way, everyone can enjoy the trip without feeling rushed.

Once you understand what kind of days you like – lazy beach days, busy sightseeing or a mix of both – it becomes easier to choose the right package, dates and flight timings without wasting hours on random internet research.