Bangkok - Useful Information
Inoculations
Typhoid, Hepatitis A, Yellow Fever, Tetanus, Malaria, Polio, Immunisation or tablets recommended. Pregnant women and infants under 9 months should not normally be immunised against yellow fever. These travellers are advised to contact their GP.
Useful Numbers
Dialling code: 662
Currency
Bangkok, Thailand’s, currency is the baht (THB) – 100 satang = 1BHT.
Denominations run from 20 BHT to 1000 BHT.
Climate
Bangkok can be hot, humid and hard work in late spring – early summer. Temperatures rarely dip much below 30 degrees Centigrade throughout the year. November to February is the driest time with the rainy season running from May to October.
Timezone
GMT + 7