TRAVELLING THAILAND

Discover the Magic of Traveling in Thailand.

Thailand is a country of breathtaking beauty, rich culture, and endless adventures. Whether you’re exploring the vibrant streets of Bangkok, relaxing on the idyllic beaches of Phuket, or discovering the historical treasures of Chiang Mai, Thailand offers something for every traveler. Known for its warm hospitality, mouth-watering cuisine, and stunning landscapes, it’s no wonder Thailand is a top destination for both leisure and medical tourism.

At Cosmetic Siam Stays, we combine the best of both worlds: cosmetic enhancement and unforgettable travel experiences. While you’re here for your procedure, you may want to take the opportunity to explore this fascinating country, filled with ancient temples, lush jungles, and luxury resorts. Let us help you create a travel experience that’s as rewarding as your transformation.

TRAVEL INSURANCE

Comprehensive medical travel insurance is compulsory when traveling abroad for cosmetic procedures. This specialised coverage provides all standard travel insurance benefits, including protection for lost or stolen items, accidental illness or injury, and cancellations beyond your control, while also covering extended stays if medically required and emergency medical expenses for life-threatening surgical complications.

TRAVEL ADVICE

Discover Thailand – your journey of beauty and adventure awaits

For a smooth and memorable trip to Thailand, safety is key. Ensure you have comprehensive travel insurance, stay hydrated, and protect yourself from the sun. Use reliable transportation options like grab, BTS or licensed taxis, and keep your valuables secure in crowded areas. Respect local customs by dressing modestly at temples and sacred sites. Lastly, always have copies of your important documents, medication’s detail (original prescription and letter from your GP) and know the local emergency contacts.

Thailand’s Travel Advice for Safe and Enjoyable Travel

Your safety and well-being are our top priorities. Here are some essential tips for a safe and worry-free journey in Thailand

1. What to experience

Thailand is a vibrant, smiling and diverse country that offers a unique blend of culture, natural beauty, and modern amenities. Expect bustling cities like Bangkok, filled with street markets, temples, and nightlife.

2. What to prepare
  1. Travel Documents: Ensure your passport is valid for at least six months. Keep copies of important documents such as original prescriptions and letters from your GP
  2. Health & Safety: Pack essentials like sunscreen, insect repellent, and any necessary medications. Get your travel insurance ready that covers both health and emergencies.
  3. Currency: The local currency is Thai Baht (THB). Bring some cash for markets and small purchases, though credit cards are widely accepted.
  4. Clothing: Lightweight, breathable clothing is ideal for the tropical climate, but remember to pack modest attire for temple visits and cultural sites.
  5. Electrical Adapters: Thailand uses 220V with Type A, B, or C plugs, so bring an adapter if necessary.
  6. Emergency Contacts: Get in touch with our client support and know local emergency numbers.
3. Thailand’s Weather and Timezone

Thailand enjoys a tropical climate, offering warm temperatures year-round. Summer (March to June), rainy (July to October), and cold (November to February).

Thailand operates in the Indochina Time Zone (ICT), which is UTC+7. The country does not observe daylight saving time, so the time remains consistent throughout the year.

4. Navigating Thailand

Traveling around Thailand is easy and convenient, thanks to its well-developed transportation network. You can choose from taxis, tuk-tuks, SkyTrain (BTS) and ride-hailing apps like Grab for city travel.

5. What should I be concerned with

While Thailand is a generally safe and welcoming destination, there are a few things to keep in mind to ensure a smooth trip:

    1. Health Concerns: Be cautious about food and water safety even ice. Drink bottled water and be mindful of street food hygiene that includes fruit selling on the street.
    2. Scams: Be aware of common scams targeting tourists, such as overcharging for services or misleading information about attractions. Always verify prices and use reputable services.
    3. Traffic and Road Safety: Traffic can be chaotic, especially in major cities. If you’re renting a vehicle, familiarize yourself with local driving laws and conditions.
    4. Weather Conditions: Depending on the season, be prepared for extreme heat or rain. Stay informed about weather forecasts and be cautious of natural events like floods.
    5. Petty Crime: Like many tourist destinations, petty theft can occur. Keep your belongings secure and be aware of your surroundings, especially in crowded areas.

IMPORTANT The information on this website is intended as a general guide only. It is not a substitute for legal or professional advice and should not be relied upon as such. Clients are responsible for their own overseas travel decisions and should seek appropriate professional advice tailored to their specific circumstances. While every effort has been made to ensure the accuracy and reliability of this content, Cosmetic Siam Stays does not guarantee its completeness, currency, or accuracy. We accept no legal liability for any material on this website or any linked sites.