Marco Polo Thailand Pocket Travel Guide | Pull-out Map | Local Knowledge

Covers: Bangkok, Chiang Mai, Krabi and more
Let Marco Polo Thailand guide you around this vibrant country. Travel confidently with maps, tips, and local insight, discover the best experiences, enjoy the top 10 sights and uncover some hidden gems. There are lots of ideas for keeping the kids entertained, as well as offering tips for travelling on a budget in this pocket-sized guidebook.

Search less and discover more. Unlock the best of Thailand with this compact, easy-to-use travel guide — perfect for planning an unforgettable journey through the Land of Smiles.

Skip the crowded nightlife strips and the touristy temple stops, and experience Thailand like a local. Discover family-run noodle shops tucked down Bangkok’s streets, peaceful forest monasteries where chanting drifts through the trees, and fishing villages where the morning catch is cooked beside the water. Wander through mist-covered hill towns, follow jungle paths to hidden waterfalls, and browse neighbourhood markets where vendors greet regulars like family.

Whether you're exploring Thailand for the first time or returning to discover more, this guide puts the country's iconic landmarks, vibrant culture, and authentic local experiences right at your fingertips. Lightweight and pocket-sized, it’s ideal for navigating bustling cities, tropical islands, mountain landscapes, and everything in between. Updated for 2026, it also includes Marco Polo’s signature pull-out maps to help you travel with confidence.

What You'll Discover:

• Top Sights and Things to Do - From Bangkok’s glittering temples and floating markets to the ancient ruins of Ayutthaya, the beaches of the Andaman Coast, and the mountains of the north, experience Thailand’s unforgettable highlights
• Local Tips & Hidden Gems – Discover peaceful temples, backstreet eateries, quiet islands, hidden waterfalls, and welcoming villages beyond the tourist trail
• Easy Itineraries & Area Guides – Plan your trip with practical routes, regional highlights, transport advice, and insider recommendations that make exploring Thailand simple and stress-free
• Food, Culture & Local Experiences – Taste authentic street-food favourites, regional specialities, bustling night markets, and seasonal flavours while learning about Thai customs, etiquette, and everyday traditions
• Family-Friendly & Budget Advice – Navigate with confidence using budget-friendly tips, transport guidance, essential phrases, free viewpoints, and practical advice to help you get the most from your journey
• Pull-Out Map Included – Explore cities, transport routes, islands, and scenic journeys with Marco Polo’s detailed, portable pull-out maps

With Marco Polo, every corner of Thailand becomes a memorable adventure — from golden temples and vibrant markets to rainforest-clad mountains, coral-fringed beaches, quiet villages, and hidden gems. Experience a country where joy, spirituality, and community shape everyday life, and where the beauty of simple moments stays with you long after your journey ends. Find your way with Marco Polo.

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