If you use ESXi 6.x, I used the following

  "disk_type_id":"thin",

So better check the documentation based on the ESXi version you are running 
on

On Friday, January 26, 2018 at 2:30:08 PM UTC+13, [email protected] wrote:
>
> https://github.com/hashicorp/packer/issues/346
>
> -t [0|1|2|3|4|5] Specifies the virtual disk type. This option is required 
> when you create or convert
> a virtual disk. Choose one of the following types:
> 0 – create a growable virtual disk contained in a single file (monolithic 
> sparse).
> 1 – create a growable virtual disk split into 2GB files (split sparse).
> 2 – create a preallocated virtual disk contained in a single file (monolithic 
> flat).
> 3 – create a preallocated virtual disk split into 2GB files (split flat).
> 4 – create a preallocated virtual disk compatible with ESX server (VMFS flat).
> 5 – create a compressed disk optimized for streaming
>
>

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