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Lonely Planet’s Experience Thailand travel guide reveals exciting new ways to explore this iconic destination. Escape to the quiet beaches of Ko Kut, dig into spicy fish curries in Phuket, dance at a secret rave in Ko Mak, and more!

- Fresh perspectives into the country’s traditions, values and modern trends to make your travel experience even more meaningful
- In the know-tips to help you build on your experiences when visiting well-known sights and landmarks
- Fun insights - learn local rituals when you shop at the lesser-know floating markets of Bang Phili or Tha Kha; understand hidden meanings behind common greetings from Bangkok street food vendors; watch wild elephants roam in Kui Buri National Park
- Insider scoop on the best festivals, secret hangouts, hidden locations, local food scene 
- Handy seasonal trip planner - on where to go, when to travel and what to pack
- Practical information on money, getting around, unique and local ways to stay
- Comprehensive selection of maps throughout and beautiful full-colour photography 
- Covers Bangkok, Central Thailand, Chiang Mai & Northern Thailand, Northeastern Thailand, Ko Chang & the Eastern Seaboard, Hua Hin & the Upper Gulf, Phuket & the Andaman Coast, Ko Samui & the Lower Gulf

Updated edition Oct 2022