Tourism Ministry Wants to End Dual Pricing for Expats in Thailand

by Thailand Bloggers August 6, 2020, 10:39 am 620 Views

Foreigners are charged 200 baht to enter Sa Morakot (Emerald Pool), a popular attraction in Krabi, while Thais pay just 20 baht. (Photo from 2PriceThailand Facebook page)

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The Tourism and Sports Ministry plans to propose to the prime minister the idea of ditching dual pricing at local attractions for expatriates in Thailand, as well as asking tour operators to tailor packages to this target group.

The packages should be attractive enough to lure expatriates, a group that could contribute 1 billion baht in tourism revenue to help stimulate the economy, said Phiphat Ratchakitprakarn, the tourism and sports minister.

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