Pattaya Getaway from Bangkok: Beach, Fun & Culture

Accommodation: Standard/Deluxe hotel for 3 nights in Pattaya

Meals:

•  Daily breakfast at hotel
•  Lunch on Day 2 (Coral Island tour)

Transport:

• Private car for airport pick-up & drop (DMK Bangkok Airport)
• Private car for Pattaya city sightseeing (Day 3)
• Shared basis for Coral Island tour (Day 2)

• Sightseeing: All attractions mentioned in the itinerary (free entry ones)
• Tour Inclusions on Coral Island Day:
• Speedboat transfers (shared)
• Beachfront lunch
• English-speaking guide (shared basis)

• Dinner (all 3 nights)
• Lunch on Day 1, Day 3 & Day 4
•  Entry fees to attractions, including:
• Tiger Park (entry + photo fees extra)
• Underwater World Pattaya (entry fee extra)
• Floating Market (entry + boat ride extra)
• Adventure activities on Coral Island (parasailing, jet-skiing, banana boat, etc.)
• National Park fees (if applicable – Coral Island may have a small fee)
• Personal expenses (laundry, phone calls, tips, snacks, alcoholic drinks, shopping, etc.)
• Visa fees (if applicable – check Thailand visa rules for your nationality)
• International flights (to/from Bangkok)
• Travel insurance (highly recommended for international travel)
• Anything not explicitly mentioned in "Tour Inclusions"

📋 Essentials (Do Not Forget)
✅ Valid Passport (minimum 6 months validity from travel date)
✅ Visa approval / printout (if required for your nationality)
✅ Flight booking confirmation (round trip)
✅ Hotel booking confirmation (provided by operator)
✅ Cash (Thai Baht – ₹17,099 covers only package; carry extra for meals, entry fees, shopping)

💡 Recommended: ₹8,000–12,000 per person (~3,000–5,000 Thai Baht) for expenses
✅ Credit / Debit Card (international enabled)
✅ Mobile phone with international roaming or local Thai SIM card
✅ Power bank & charging cables
✅ Universal travel adapter (Thailand uses Type A/B/C – 220V)

👕 Clothing (Pack for 4 Days – Tropical Climate)
✅ 3–4 light cotton outfits (t-shirts, shorts, summer dresses)
✅ 2–3 swimsuits / swimwear (for Coral Island & hotel pool)
✅ 1 light jacket or shawl (air-conditioned malls, buses, and evening breeze)
✅ Comfortable walking shoes (for Big Buddha & Walking Street)
✅ Water shoes / aqua socks (for Coral Island – rocky beach areas)
✅ Flip-flops or sandals (beach & hotel use)
✅ Cover-up / sarong (for temple visits – shoulders & knees should be covered)
✅ Extra socks & undergarments

☀️ Health & Hygiene
✅ Sunscreen lotion (SPF 50+) – Thailand sun is very strong
✅ Sunglasses & wide-brimmed hat / cap
✅ Hand sanitizer & wet wipes
✅ Mosquito repellent (especially for evenings & Floating Market)
✅ Personal medicines (with prescription if needed) + basic first-aid (band-aid, antiseptic cream)
✅ Motion sickness tablets (for speedboat to Coral Island)
✅ ORS sachets & stomach relief medicine (for food/water sensitivity)

🎒 Day Trip Essentials (Small Backpack for Coral Island)
✅ Dry bag or waterproof pouch (for phone, wallet, passport)
✅ Quick-dry towel (island tour – hotel may provide, but carry your own)
✅ Reusable water bottle
✅ Snacks (for boat ride)
✅ Plastic bags (for wet swimwear)
✅ Extra cash (for adventure activities & tips)

📸 Optional but Useful
✅ Camera / GoPro (underwater photos at Coral Island)
✅ Waterproof phone case
✅ Selfie stick or small tripod
✅ Power bank (full-day tour drains battery)

🛕 Special Note for Temple Visits (Big Buddha Temple)
✅ Modest clothing (cover shoulders & knees – no sleeveless tops, no shorts above knees)
✅ Scarf or dupatta (to cover shoulders if needed)
✅ Socks (to remove shoes outside temple – floors can be hot)

❌ What to Leave Behind
❌ Heavy winter clothing (Pattaya is hot & humid year-round)
❌ Expensive jewelry or unnecessary valuables
❌ Large amounts of cash (use cards or ATM)
❌ Prohibited items (drugs, vaping devices – illegal in Thailand)
❌ High heels (not practical for island or temple visits)