Der Stainzer Flascherlzug

Discover Thailand beyond the tourist trail with this budget-friendly backpacking guide! From the buzzing streets of Bangkok to the mountains of Chiang Mai and the tropical beaches of southern Thailand, explore the best of the legendary Banana Pancake Trail.Discover ancient temples in Ayutthaya and Sukhothai, enjoy Chiang Mai's night markets, experience Pai's laid-back atmosphere and island-hop through Krabi, Koh Phi Phi, Koh Phangan, Koh Tao and Koh Chang. Venture beyond the usual routes into northeastern Thailand's Isan region for authentic food, culture and local experiences.Inside this guide:- Backpacker-friendly hostels and budget accommodation- Street food, local markets and must-try Thai dishes- Temples, national parks, beaches and island adventures- Affordable transport by train, bus, ferry and motorbike- Budget planning, money-saving tips and packing advice- Safety, health, common scams and travel insurance- Cultural etiquette, responsible tourism and sustainable travelWhether you're a first-time backpacker or an experienced traveler seeking new adventures, this guide helps you travel smarter, spend less and experience Thailand's incredible diversity.