Phuket Honeymoon Itinerary

  1. Day 1: Big Buddha Statue and Kata Beach
    Approximately 16 km and 44 minutes from Phuket International Airport

    Start your day by heading to the iconic 45-meter high Big Buddha Statue, one of the most famous landmarks in Phuket. Take in the stunning views of the island's landscape and coastline from this vantage point. Next, head to the beautiful Kata Beach for some sun, sand, and surf. Enjoy a romantic stroll on the beach before heading back to your accommodation.

  2. Day 2: James Bond Island and Phang Nga Bay
    Approximately 50 km and 1 hour and 30 minutes from Kata Beach

    Embark on a once-in-a-lifetime adventure to James Bond Island, made famous by the movie "The Man with the Golden Gun". Take a scenic boat ride through the turquoise waters of Phang Nga Bay, characterized by towering limestone cliffs, hidden caves, and pristine mangrove forests. Enjoy a guided tour and observe the abundant marine life in the area before heading back to your accommodation.

  3. Day 3: Phi Phi Islands and Maya Bay
    Approximately 60 km and 2 hours from Phang Nga Bay

    Escape to paradise by taking a day trip to the stunning Phi Phi Islands, a group of six islands known for their crystal-clear waters, white sand beaches, and vibrant marine life. Visit Maya Bay, the most famous beach on the islands, where you can swim, snorkel, or simply relax and take in the breathtaking views. Don't forget to try some of the fresh seafood served at the local restaurants before heading back to your accommodation.

  4. Day 4: Old Phuket Town and Wat Chalong
    Approximately 25 km and 50 minutes from Phi Phi Islands

    End your trip by immersing yourself in the rich culture and history of Phuket. Visit Old Phuket Town, where you can admire the colorful Sino-Portuguese architecture and visit local markets and shops. Then, head to Wat Chalong, the most revered Buddhist temple on the island, and marvel at the intricate decorations and peaceful atmosphere. Don't forget to try some of the delicious Thai street food before heading back to the airport.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Big Buddha Statue (1 hour, free entry)
  • Kata Beach (2-3 hours, free entry)
  • James Bond Island and Phang Nga Bay day trip (7-8 hours, THB3,000-5,000 per person)
  • Phi Phi Islands and Maya Bay day trip (8-10 hours, THB3,000-5,000 per person)
  • Old Phuket Town (2-3 hours, free entry)
  • Wat Chalong (1-2 hours, free entry)
  • Total Estimated Costs: THB6,000-10,000 per person

Useful Tips

If you have more time, consider adding a visit to the 12-meter high Big Buddha statue in Chalong, or taking a sunset dinner cruise around the island. If you have less time, consider skipping either the Phi Phi Islands or James Bond Island day trip, depending on your preference. Remember to bring plenty of sunscreen, water, and comfortable shoes for the day tours. Lastly, be sure to try the delicious local cuisine at the night markets and street stalls.

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