Thailand Travel Essentials

Everything you need to know about power plugs, tap water, and tipping in Thailand

Thailand

Essential travel information

Power Plug

Type A, B, C, F and O

220V50Hz

Multiple socket types, carry universal travel adapter

Tap Water

Not Safe

Stick to bottled water, avoid ice in drinks

Tipping

Optional

Not mandatory but appreciated, 5-10% in nicer restaurants and 20-50 baht for good service

Ride App

Grab / Bolt

Thailand Travel Tips

What power adapter do I need for Thailand?

Thailand uses Type A, B, C, F and O plugs with 220V at 50Hz.Multiple socket types, carry universal travel adapter

Can I drink the tap water in Thailand?

No, tap water is not recommended for drinking in Thailand. Stick to bottled water, avoid ice in drinks

Do I need to tip in Thailand?

Tipping is optional in Thailand. Not mandatory but appreciated, 5-10% in nicer restaurants and 20-50 baht for good service