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Phuket in July 2023

  1. Day 1: Phuket Old Town
    22 minutes (9.5 km) from Phuket International Airport

    Start your morning with a stroll through the charming streets of Phuket Old Town, where you can admire the colorful Sino-Portuguese architecture and quaint shops and cafes. In the afternoon, visit the Thai Hua Museum to learn about Phuket's rich cultural history. In the evening, head to Raya Restaurant for some delicious local cuisine.

  2. Day 2: Promthep Cape
    1 hour 10 minutes (24.2 km) from Phuket Old Town

    Watch the sunrise at Promthep Cape, one of the most picturesque spots in Phuket. After breakfast, head to the nearby Rawai Beach for some relaxation and seafood. In the afternoon, visit the Karon Viewpoint for breathtaking views of the Andaman Sea. End your day with a sunset cruise around the coastline.

  3. Day 3: Big Buddha and Wat Chalong
    30 minutes (12.5 km) from Promthep Cape

    Start your day with a visit to the Big Buddha, a 45-meter tall statue that overlooks the island. Afterward, head to Wat Chalong, one of Phuket's most important Buddhist temples, to admire the intricate architecture and learn about the local customs and traditions. In the evening, explore the lively Patong Beach area.

  4. Day 4: Phi Phi Islands
    2 hours 30 minutes (48 km) from Wat Chalong

    Take a day trip to the stunning Phi Phi Islands, where you can snorkel in crystal-clear waters, lounge on white sandy beaches, and explore hidden coves and caves. Don't miss Maya Bay, made famous by Leonardo DiCaprio's "The Beach". Return to Phuket in the evening for a relaxing dinner and drinks.

  5. Day 5: Phang Nga Bay
    1 hour 30 minutes (58.5 km) from Phi Phi Islands

    Embark on a boat tour of Phang Nga Bay, where you can see towering limestone cliffs, hidden lagoons, and floating villages. Visit the famous James Bond Island and take a dip in the Emerald Pool. In the evening, head to the Bangla Road night market for some shopping and street food.

  6. Day 6: Sirinat National Park
    15 minutes (8.5 km) from Bangla Road

    Spend your last day in Phuket at Sirinat National Park, where you can hike through lush rainforest, watch for native wildlife, and relax on tranquil beaches. In the afternoon, visit the nearby Phuket Elephant Sanctuary to see rescued elephants and learn about their conservation. End your trip with a delicious seafood dinner at Mor Mu Dong Restaurant.

Recommendations

If you have more time, consider visiting the stunning Similan Islands, or taking a day trip to the nearby town of Krabi. For a unique experience, try a cooking class to learn how to make your favorite Thai dishes. To maximize your fun, rent a scooter or ATV to explore the island at your own pace. And don't forget to try some of the local street food - it's some of the best in the world! Enjoy your trip to Phuket!

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