Never been to Thailand if you haven’t bought any local specialties? Here are Thailand’s top 10 must-buy souvenirs.

▲ Thailand is one of the must-visit countries for many short trips. (Photo / Reporter Huang Shengmin)

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Thailand is a culturally vibrant destination, and its relatively low cost of living makes it a top choice for many travelers, especially for university graduation trips—so many students go there it’s almost unbelievable. But when you finally get the chance to travel abroad, it’s only natural to pick up some local specialties.Dailyview Online Temperature Gaugehas compiledThailand’s top 10 must-buy souvenirsStill not sure what to get? These are not to be missed.

▲ Mama Instant Noodles. (Photo / Provided by netizen Lin Weisong, please do not reproduce without permission to avoid copyright infringement.)

1. Mama Instant Noodles
First up is Mama Instant Noodles. Their popularity isn’t limited to Taiwan—they’re a household name in Thailand as well. The most highly recommended flavor is the spicy and sour shrimp noodles. Netizen Mr. Lin thinks Thai instant noodles have a very rich taste. Just crack in an egg and add some greens, and you’ve got an unforgettable dish. You can see how incredibly appealing these noodles are.

▲ Aloe Acne Gel. (Photo / Provided by netizen Lin Weisong, please do not reproduce without permission to avoid copyright infringement.)

2. Aloe Acne Gel
This aloe acne gel is often something people ask friends traveling to Thailand to buy for them. It’s said to clear all kinds of pimples on your face, and many bloggers rave about it. It’s also quite affordable when bought in Thailand, offering great value for money.

▲ NaRaYa Bangkok Bags. (Photo / Provided by netizen Yang Fumin, please do not reproduce without permission to avoid copyright infringement.)

3. NaRaYa Bangkok Bags
Not buying one of these in Thailand? People will say you’ve never been there. NaRaYa Bangkok bags are known for being affordable and available in a wide range of sizes, making them great for both gifts and personal use. At NaRaYa’s flagship stores in Thailand, it’s common to see people buying a dozen or more at once—the appeal of these bags is undeniable.

▲ Condoms. (Photo / Illustration / Darui Images)

4. Condoms
Condoms are everywhere, so why buy them in Thailand? Because the ones sold in Thai pharmacies are cheaper, and many people come here specifically to stock up. After all, getting more for less always feels like saving money.

5. Curry Powder / Curry Paste
Besides Japan, Southeast Asia is another hotspot for curry lovers, and Thailand certainly has its fair share of fans. You can find curry seasoning packets in supermarkets—they’re easy to buy, come in a variety of types, and let you embark on a flavorful journey.

6. Royal Honey
Refreshing and sweet, Royal Honey is often mistaken for a royal family product, but it’s actually part of a program aimed at improving farmers’ livelihoods. You can find it even at convenience stores, and its deliciously sweet taste is unforgettable. But watch out—the packaging looks a bit like facial cleanser, so double-check before you buy.

7. Dried Fruits
Thailand is known as the “Land of Fruits,” but what if you can’t bring fresh fruit home? Dried fruits are the perfect alternative. They’re not only fragrant but also burst with fruity flavor in every bite—absolutely irresistible.

▲ Mint Sticks. (Photo / Reporter Huang Shengmin)

8. Mint Sticks
Given that Thailand is hot all year round, staying alert is crucial. These mint sticks are a must-have for locals—one stick up the nose refreshes and perks you right up. If you want something portable yet super practical, these are the way to go.

▲Pocky. (Photo provided by netizen Lin Weisong. Please do not reproduce without permission to avoid copyright infringement.)

9.Pocky
Pocky is one of the must-buy souvenirs no matter where you go. It comes in a variety of flavors inspired by local specialties, offering a refreshing twist every time. In Thailand, whether it’s the famous Thai basil pork or even mango, they’ve all been turned into Pocky flavors. The most unmissable one is definitely the banana chocolate flavor—its sweet taste will send your happiness level soaring. You simply have to buy some.

10. Cha Tra Mue Thai Tea
Cha Tra Mue Thai Tea is the most popular tea brand in Thailand. Once you get it home, you can adjust the sweetness and milk to your liking and make your own version of Thai milk tea. To ease your homesickness for Thailand, just brew some Cha Tra Mue and enjoy that nostalgic Thai tea fix.