Temple Etiquette for Motorcyclists in Thailand

What to know when visiting temples

Respect local customs

When visiting temples, markets, or Old Phuket Town:

• Cover shoulders and knees at temples
• Remove shoes where required
• Lower your voice near residential areas
• Ask before photographing people

Parking etiquette

Use designated scooter areas; do not block shop entrances or hotel lobbies.

Thailand Moto Rent policy

• We do not hold passports. A credit card pre-authorization is used for deposit; released when you return the bike.
• IDP (International Driving Permit) is mandatory. Thai police accept only a Thai licence or IDP for foreigners.
• Rental terms: Valid motorcycle IDP required; no rental without it.
• Riding without IDP and any fines are entirely the customer's responsibility.
• Daily rental. If returning late, notify us on WhatsApp.
• No test rides.
• Damage: Without insurance, repair cost + lost rental days. Full coverage recommended.
• Drunk riding carries severe penalties.