Thailand

Brief Itinerary:

Day 0: Departure Bangalore / Chennai / Delhi / Kolkata

Day 1: Phuket Arrival | Patong Beach

Day 2: Phi Phi Island

Day 3: Half Day Phuket Tour | Phuket to Krabi

Day 4: Four Islands

Day 5: Ao nang Beach | Krabi to Bangkok

Day 6: Safari World & Marine Park Day Tour

Day 7: Bangkok Sightseeing & Temples tour | Departure

Day 0 | Departure from Bangalore / Your city

Start from Bangalore / Chennai probably at late night

or if you are in any other city, then start at your flight timing

Usually flights are cheaper from Chennai / Kolkata

Overnight Journey to Bangkok.

Day 1 | Phuket Arrival | Pa tong Beach

Arrive Phuket, after the immigration, airport pickup and transfers to the hotel near Patong beach.

Check into your hotel, freshen up, and head towards lunch to nearby Indian Beach side Resturent

After fun at pool, prepare for the later day to explore Patong Beach.

After Patong beach head towards "Bangla Road" Patong local Market

Experience Phuket’s vibrant nightlife at Patong Beach, which offers a lively mix of street food, shopping, and entertainment.

Have dinner at Bangla Road - Can explore Thai local food and overnight stay in the hotel.

Day 2 | Phi Phi Island Full Day Tour

Early Morning Pickup from hotel in sharing Van and head towards the Shipyard.

Usually snacks / Tea / Coffee / Juice are available at the shipyard waiting area and on Speedboat as well.

Checkin to the Sharing Speedboat and head towards the Phi Phi Island.

Enjoy the scenic ride through the turquoise waters of the Andaman Sea, surrounded by towering limestone cliffs.

First stop is Pileh Lagoon, a picturesque spot surrounded by cliffs, perfect for swimming or snorkeling. (They will allow you 30 mins swimming there and snoorkeling at the next stop)

Head to Maya Bay, the famous beach featured in the movie The Beach. Relax on the pristine sands, take photos, and enjoy the crystal-clear water.

Brief stop at Viking Cave to observe ancient cave paintings and learn about the local tradition of bird’s nest harvesting (no entry allowed but great for photos).

Arrive at Phi Phi Don and enjoy a buffet lunch at a beachfront restaurant, explore the island’s shops and cafes or relax on the beach.

Visit Monkey Beach, a small cave with white sand and monkeys along the shore. Snorkel in the clear waters, where you can see colorful fish and coral reefs.

Board the speedboat or ferry for the return back at your hotel in Phuket.

Day 3 | Phuket City Tour | Transfer to Krabi

After breakfast, check out from the hotel and embark on a half-day city tour.

• Big Buddha: Start your journey with a visit to the iconic Big Buddha (subject to availability) and enjoy the scenic views at Karon Viewpoint.
• Tiger Park Phuket: Experience the thrill of getting up close with tigers, touch them, and capture memorable photos.
• Cashew Nut Factory: Explore the Chewnut Factory, where you can shop for a variety of delicious cashew nuts.

Proceed for lunch at any Indian restaurant in Phuket City.

• Phuket Old Town: After lunch, spend some time exploring Phuket Old Town. Stroll through its charming streets and indulge in shopping at beautifully adorned shops.

In the afternoon, head towards Krabi by road.

Arrive at your hotel in the evening, check-in, and freshen up.

• Ao Nang Night Landmark: Immerse yourself in Krabi's vibrant nightlife, witness a spectacular fire show, and savor delicious Thai street food.

End your day with dinner at an Indian restaurant or enjoy authentic Thai street food. Overnight stay at the hotel.

Day 4 | Day Trip to Four Islands

After Breakfast, transfer to the boat pickup point in sharing van

Usually Snacks / Tea/ coffee / juices are available at waiting area

Take a day trip to the Four Islands (Koh Poda, Chicken Island, etc.) with a tour operator (it covers the boat ride, snorkeling gear, lunch, and refreshments).

Hotel pickups between 8:00 - 8:30 AM from your hotel.

Koh Poda – Known for its long stretches of soft, white sand and turquoise waters, surrounded by limestone cliffs. Relax on the beach, swim, or explore the island’s coral reef with snorkeling gear. There are often photo ops near the iconic Poda rock formation.

Chicken Island – Named after a rock formation that resembles a chicken’s head. This is a great spot for snorkeling enthusiasts and offers crystal-clear water and plenty of marine life.

Tup Island – Known for its unique sandbar that appears during low tide, allowing you to walk between islands (Tup and Chicken Islands).

Phra Nang Cave Beach – Located on the Railay Peninsula, famous for its picturesque limestone cliffs and Princess Cave, where locals leave offerings for good fortune.

Return to the hotel by 3 PM

Get freshenup and explore nearby places like Ao nang beach, Monkey Trail

Have Dinner at Ao nang Beach / Ao Nang Landmark Night Market and overnight stay.

Day 5 | Krabi to Bangkok | City Explore

Morning: Start the day with an early breakfast and check out from the hotel. Proceed towards Krabi Airport.

• Optional Stop: Visit the Tiger Cave Temple (subject to time availability).
  Note: The Tiger Cave Temple is not a must-visit. It will only be covered if the flight is scheduled for the evening.

Transfer to Krabi Airport for your flight to Bangkok.

Afternoon: Upon arrival at Bangkok Airport, transfer to your hotel. Check-in, freshen up, and enjoy lunch at the hotel or a nearby restaurant.

Evening:

• Visit the Taling Chan Floating Market.
  Note: There are limited vegetarian food options at this market.
• Spend the evening at Khaosan Road, renowned for its vibrant nightlife. You can also enjoy Thai massages at highly affordable rates.

Dinner at Khaosan road at Indian restuent and overnight stay.

Day 6 | Temples tours | Cruise Dinner

Breakfast at hotel and start for the Temple tours in bangkok

All the temples are nearby to hotel and all situated together, so will explore them through the tuk tuk or the local buses, which will be cheaper option than Private Van

The Grand Palace is a stunning historical complex with the revered Wat Phra Kaew, which houses Thailand's most sacred Buddha statue made from jade.

After Grand palace, walks for 10 mins to the Wat Pho and Reclining Buddha from the Grand Palace exit gate.

Visit Wat Pho, home to a massive reclining Buddha statue and one of Bangkok's oldest and largest temples

Take a scenic Boat Taxi on the Chao Phraya River and head towards Wa Arun.

Explore Wat Arun (Temple of Dawn), known for its stunning riverside views and towering pagoda decorated with colorful porcelain, especially beautiful in the late afternoon.

Head back to the hotel, freshenup and get ready for the pickup to the Dinner Cruise

Dinner at cruise with amazing Bangkok city view on Chao Phraya River

Overnight stay at hotel

Day 7 | Bangkok City Tour | Airport Transfer

Breakfast at Hotel and checkout

There are multiple shooping places and other activities to do in bangkok but will cover few, as per the time availability.

Shopping Places - 1. Chatuchak Weekend Market, 2. ICONSIAM Mall, 3. SIAM Paragon Mall

Activities - 1. Maha Nakhon Skywalk 2. Sea Life Bangkok Ocean World 3. Madame Tussauds Muesum

Lunch at Indian Resturant and Transfer to Airport

Indian Resturents in Thailand

Patong -

Amritsr Restaurant Patong Beach Road (Click here)

Phuket -

Mr india restaurant (Click here)

Ao Nang / Krabi -

Sher A Punjab Indian Restaurant Krabi (Click here)

Delhi Haat Multi-cuisine Fine Dine Indian Restaurant (Click here)

Ao Nang Landmark Night Market (Click here)

Bangkok -

Taste of India Bangkok (Click here)

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