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Phuket to Krabi (22–28 Oct 2025) — Beaches, Phi Phi & 4/7‑Island Tour: Practical 7‑Day Plan

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Day 1: Arrive Phuket

Phuket, Thailand on October 22, 2025

2:00pm

Hotel arrival & settle

Check in, use your hotel’s free shuttle if available; otherwise Grab is convenient or take a tuk‑tuk for a cheaper ride.
THB0, 1h0m

4:00pm

Patong Beach and water rides

Walk the beach, catch a sunset and (if you want) try jet skis or parasailing — water‑ride vendors typically operate 09:00–18:00 but confirm locally.
THB500, 2h0m

7:30pm

Dinner at Bombay Kitchen & Lounge

Reliable Indian restaurant in Patong with vegetarian options and good spice control — a solid, familiar meal after travel.
THB600, 1h30m

9:30pm

Bangla Road (night shopping & nightlife)

Stroll Bangla Road for shopping, street performers and clubs — it stays lively late; keep valuables secure and expect crowds.
THB0, 2h0m

Day 2: Temples & Viewpoints

Phuket, Thailand on October 23, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at hotel or nearby café

Have a hearty hotel breakfast (buffet often available) — you’ll be on the move all day so include fruit and water.
THB250, 0h45m

8:30am

Big Buddha visit

Large marble Buddha on Nakkerd Hill with panoramic views of southern Phuket; open roughly 6:00–19:00, donation suggested.
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10:00am

Wat Chalong

Phuket’s most important Buddhist temple complex (open ~7:00–17:00); respectful dress required — a calm cultural stop.
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11:30am

Karon Viewpoint & short beach stops

Quick stops at the Kata/Karon viewpoint for photos, then a short walk on Kata Noi or Karon beach depending on time.
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1:00pm

Lunch at No.9 2nd Restaurant (Patong)

Popular casual Thai spot with a wide menu — better veg options than on islands and good value near Patong/Karon.
THB350, 1h0m

3:00pm

Afternoon beach choice: Kata Noi / Karon / Banana Beach

Relax, swim or rent a sun lounger; these beaches are close together so you can hop between them and avoid the bigger crowds of Patong.
THB200, 2h30m

7:30pm

Dinner — try Bombay Kitchen (again) or a beachfront seafood restaurant

Return to Patong for a relaxed evening meal; Bombay Kitchen is reliable for variety, or pick a seafood place on the seafront.
THB600, 1h30m

Day 3: Phi Phi day

Phuket → Phi Phi Islands, Thailand on October 24, 2025

6:30am

Light breakfast & pickup for Phi Phi tour

Have a light breakfast at the hotel (fruit/toast) and be ready for a 7:00–8:00am speedboat pickup; bring sunscreen, hat and snacks as island lunches are limited.
THB200, 0h30m

7:30am

Full‑day Phi Phi & Khai Islands (speedboat)

Day trip covering Maya Bay viewpoint/snorkel spots, Monkey Beach, Phi Phi Don for lunch (limited veg), plus Khai Island snorkeling; most tours depart 7:00–8:30am and return ~4:30–5:30pm.
THB2100, 9h0m

1:00pm

Lunch on Phi Phi Don (tour lunch)

Simple set lunch included on most tours — expect limited vegetarian choices so bring extras if you need them.
THB0, 1h0m

5:30pm

Return to Phuket; freshen up

Return to hotel, shower and rest after a long day on the water.
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8:00pm

Dinner in Patong or quieter Old Town restaurant

Choose Patong for nightlife or head to Phuket Old Town for a quieter, atmospheric dinner (Old Town restaurants typically open 17:00–22:00).
THB500, 1h30m

Day 4: Activities & choices

Phuket, Thailand on October 25, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at hotel

Fuel up — today is flexible: wildlife encounters or more beaches depending on preference and booking availability.
THB250, 0h45m

9:30am

Tiger Kingdom or Elephant Sanctuary (choose one)

Tiger Kingdom (photo interactions) typically opens ~08:30–18:00; ethical elephant sanctuaries run programmes from ~08:30 and require advance booking — expect longer visits and higher cost.
THB800, 2h0m

1:00pm

Lunch near Patong / Karon

Try a local Thai place or return to Bombay Kitchen for a familiar option; budgets and tastes vary so pick what suits your group.
THB350, 1h0m

3:00pm

Relax at Kata / Karon / Banana Beach

Spend a slower afternoon swimming, sunbathing or taking photos at quieter beaches — carry umbrella, cap and sunscreen as it’s hot in October.
THB200, 2h30m

7:30pm

Evening: Bangla Road or sunset dinner

If you want nightlife return to Bangla; for a calm final Phuket night choose a seaside restaurant and early night.
THB500, 2h0m

9:00pm

Old Town Sunday Market note

Phuket Old Town market runs Sunday nights — it falls on 26 Oct 2025. If you stay late or adjust travel you can visit; otherwise it won’t be available on other nights.
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Day 5: Transfer to Krabi

Phuket → Ao Nang (Krabi), Thailand on October 26, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast & check‑out

Final breakfast, check out and confirm your transfer (shared minivan ~3h or ferry + transfer via Rassada pier); use Grab to the pier if needed.
THB300, 1h0m

9:30am

Transfer Phuket → Ao Nang (Krabi)

Choose minivan (cheaper) or private taxi for faster door‑to‑door; ferries run to Krabi/Phi Phi but require connections — expect 2.5–4 hours depending on transport.
THB800, 4h0m

1:30pm

Arrive Ao Nang & hotel check‑in

Settle into your Krabi hotel; ask about hotel shuttle services for local trips in the evening.
THB0, 1h0m

3:00pm

Ao Nang beach & market stroll

Walk the main Ao Nang strip, check the beach and the evening market stalls (market vendors often open around 17:00–22:00).
THB0, 2h0m

7:00pm

Dinner at Sarovar Restaurant (Ao Nang)

Recommended local restaurant in Ao Nang with a varied menu; good option for a relaxed dinner after travel — open evenings, usually until ~22:00.
THB500, 1h30m

Day 6: 4/7‑Island tour

Ao Nang / Railay Bay, Krabi, Thailand on October 27, 2025

7:00am

Early breakfast & pick up for island tour

Have an early breakfast and be ready for the boat pickup around 7:00–8:00; bring sunscreen, hat, water, and snacks — island tour lunches are often basic.
THB250, 0h30m

8:00am

4/7‑Island tour (Phra Nang/Pharange, Chicken, Tup, Poda)

Classic Krabi tour visiting Phra Nang cave/beach, Chicken Island (snorkelling), Tup Island (sandbar at low tide) and Poda Island for beach time; tours depart early and return mid/late afternoon.
THB1200, 8h30m

1:00pm

On‑boat or island lunch (usually included but basic)

Lunch is typically a set meal on the boat or at a simple island stall — bring extra snacks or veg options if you need them.
THB0, 1h0m

4:30pm

Return to Ao Nang; relax

Return to your hotel, shower and relax after a full day of swimming and snorkeling; longtail boats are cheaper but slower — speedboats are quicker but cost more.
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7:30pm

Dinner at Sarovar Restaurant or local beachside eatery

Finish the day with a relaxed dinner — Sarovar is a reliable pick for a comforting meal in Ao Nang.
THB500, 1h30m

Day 7: Depart Krabi

Ao Nang (Krabi), Thailand on October 28, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast & last beach walk

Enjoy a final breakfast, take a short stroll on Ao Nang beach or shop for last‑minute souvenirs at nearby stalls.
THB250, 1h0m

9:00am

Pack & check‑out

Check out and confirm your airport or onward transport; hotel shuttles sometimes run to Krabi Town or Krabi Airport — book early.
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10:00am

Transfer to Krabi Airport / next destination

Allow 30–90 minutes depending on location; prebook a taxi/minivan or use hotel transfer for punctual departure.
THB600, 1h30m

12:00pm

Depart Krabi

End of itinerary — safe travels. If you have a later flight, squeeze in a final café or short Railay excursion if time allows.
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