Planning a trip to Phuket
How to plan a Phuket itinerary, daily budget in THB and USD, visa rules 2026 (30-day exemption + TDAC), best time to visit and money-saving tips.
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Phuket itinerary ideas: how to spend 3, 5, 7, or 10+ days
Practical Phuket itineraries for 3 to 10+ days, with day-by-day plans for families, couples, adventure travellers, and budget-conscious visitors.
Phuket money guide 2026: ATMs, cards, exchange rates, and avoiding fees
How to handle money in Phuket in 2026 — best ATMs, exchange bureaus, Wise vs. cash, Dynamic Currency Conversion scam, and tipping customs explained.
Phuket packing list 2026: what to bring (and what to leave home)
Complete Phuket packing list covering clothing, beach gear, medications, electronics, and what changes between dry and monsoon season.
Phuket travel budget 2026: how much does a trip really cost?
Real cost breakdown for Phuket in 2026 by budget tier — backpacker, mid-range, and luxury — with weekly totals and activity prices in THB and USD.
Phuket visa guide 2026: what you need to know before you go
Up-to-date Phuket visa rules for 2026: 30-day exemption, TDAC requirement, e-Visa options, and which countries get different treatment.