27.25 million foreign tourists visited Thailand, surpassing the 25-28 million target. Plans to increase tourism in various provinces.
Thailand has seen a significant increase in foreign tourist arrivals, surpassing 27 million in 2023, the highest number since the Covid-19 pandemic. Malaysia, China, South Korea, and India were the top source markets. The government aims to attract 35 million tourists in 2024 by improving tourism infrastructure and promoting Thailand as a safe and appealing destination.
Record 27 Million Tourists Visit Thailand in 2023
Thailand welcomed an impressive 27,252,488 foreign tourists from January 1st to December 24th this year, surpassing the 25-28 million target for the year. Malaysia led the pack with 4,439,480 arrivals, followed by China, South Korea, India, and Russia.
Government Plans for Future Tourism
The government aims to promote tourism in more provinces to make Thailand a year-round destination, with a target of attaining a trillion baht from…