10-Day Tropical Escape: Bangkok, Phuket, Phi Phi Islands & Krabi Itinerary

Day 1: Explore Bangkok

Bangkok, Thailand on April 29, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at On Lok Yun

Enjoy a traditional Thai breakfast featuring soft-boiled eggs and toast accompanied by a rich Thai coffee in this iconic retro cafe open from 6:00AM.
THB100, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit The Grand Palace and Wat Phra Kaew

Explore Thailand's most famous landmark featuring stunning Thai architecture and the sacred Emerald Buddha. Open 8:30AM to 3:30PM.
THB500, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Krua Apsorn

Taste authentic Thai dishes such as crab curry and green beans with shrimp paste at this popular local restaurant open from 11:00AM.
THB400, 1 hour

2:30PM

Wat Pho

Visit the temple of the Reclining Buddha and the birthplace of traditional Thai massage, open from 8:00AM to 6:30PM.
THB200, 2 hours

5:00PM

Evening stroll along the Chao Phraya River

Relax and watch the sunset by the riverbanks and enjoy the views of illuminated temples and boats.
Free, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Raan Jay Fai

Dine at the Michelin-starred street food eatery known for its crab omelette and wok-fried seafood, open until 10:00PM.
THB1200, 1.5 hours

Day 2: Bangkok to Phuket

Bangkok & Phuket, Thailand on April 30, 2025

7:00AM

Breakfast at hotel or nearby cafe

Start the day early with a quick breakfast to catch the flight to Phuket.
THB200, 1 hour

9:00AM

Flight from Bangkok to Phuket

A 1.5-hour flight south to the beach paradise of Phuket.
THB1500, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Check-in and relax at Phuket hotel

Settle into your accommodation and enjoy some downtime after your arrival.
Varies, 1 hour

12:30PM

Lunch at Ka Jok See Restaurant

Enjoy lively and delicious Thai food in this casual dining spot open from 11:30AM to late night.
THB600, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Visit Old Phuket Town

Explore the colourful Sino-Portuguese architecture, quirky shops, and street art with plenty of photo ops.
Free, 2 hours

6:00PM

Sunset at Promthep Cape

Catch a stunning sunset at one of Phuket’s most famous viewpoints open all day.
Free, 1 hour

7:30PM

Dinner at Suay Restaurant

Enjoy innovative Thai cuisine with a modern twist in a sophisticated setting. Open until 10:30PM.
THB800, 1.5 hours

Day 3: Phuket Beaches & Culture

Phuket, Thailand on May 1, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at the hotel

Fuel up with hotel breakfast before a fun day out.
Included, 1 hour

9:00AM

Visit Big Buddha Phuket

Visit this giant 45-metre tall statue offering panoramic island views, open from 8:00AM to 7:30PM.
Donations welcome, 2 hours

11:30AM

Relax at Kata Beach

Spend the late morning swimming or sunbathing on one of Phuket’s beautiful beaches.
Free, 2 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Mom Tri's Kitchen

Dine with sea views enjoying expertly crafted Thai and international dishes. Open from 11:30AM to 10:00PM.
THB1000, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Explore Phuket Elephant Sanctuary

Visit ethically run sanctuary to learn about and observe rescued elephants, open 9:00AM – 4:00PM (prior booking recommended).
THB4500, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Blue Elephant Phuket

Experience royal Thai cuisine in a historic mansion open until 10:00PM.
THB1200, 1.5 hours

Day 4: Phi Phi Islands Adventure

Phi Phi Islands, Thailand on May 2, 2025

7:00AM

Breakfast at hotel

Early breakfast to prepare for boat transfer to Phi Phi Islands.
Included, 1 hour

8:30AM

Ferry to Phi Phi Islands

Take a 1.5 to 2-hour ferry ride from Phuket to Phi Phi Islands to begin island exploration.
THB550, 2 hours

11:00AM

Check-in at Phi Phi resort

Relax and freshen up before exploring the island.
Varies, 1 hour

12:30PM

Lunch at Anna’s Restaurant

Enjoy fresh seafood and Thai dishes with sunset views. Open daily from 11:00AM.
THB700, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Snorkelling tour around Phi Phi

Join a guided snorkeling tour to see vibrant marine life and stunning coral reefs for about 3 hours.
THB1200, 3 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at The Beach Bar

Eat casual beachfront with a great atmosphere and good music, open till late.
THB500, 1.5 hours

Day 5: Phi Phi Relaxation & Sightseeing

Phi Phi Islands, Thailand on May 3, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at resort

Enjoy a leisurely breakfast with ocean views.
Included, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Maya Bay & Viking Cave

Take a boat trip to Maya Bay, famous from the film 'The Beach,' and visit Viking Cave nearby. Tours generally operate between 9:00AM to 3:00PM.
THB1000, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Phi Phi Bakery

Enjoy light meals and baked goods ideal for casual dining, open from 7:00AM to 7:00PM.
THB300, 1 hour

2:30PM

Hike to Phi Phi viewpoint

Walk 20-30 minutes uphill to a viewpoint offering panoramic views of the island’s bays.
Free, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Cosy Restaurant

Dine on authentic Thai dishes in a charming atmosphere open until 9:00PM.
THB600, 1.5 hours

Day 6: Phi Phi to Krabi

Phi Phi Islands to Krabi, Thailand on May 4, 2025

7:30AM

Breakfast at resort

Early breakfast before departure to Krabi.
Included, 1 hour

9:00AM

Ferry to Krabi

Transfer by ferry to Krabi, approximately 1.5 hours, heading to Ao Nang or town areas.
THB600, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Check-in at Krabi hotel

Relax and unpack after arrival.
Varies, 1 hour

12:30PM

Lunch at Carnivore Steak and Grill

Enjoy western and Thai dishes with quality meats, open from 11:00AM to 11:00PM.
THB800, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Visit Railay Beach

Take a short boat ride to Railay Beach to admire limestone cliffs and relax by the serene beaches.
Boat fare approx. THB150, 3 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at Lae Lay Grill

Enjoy fresh seafood with spectacular sunset views over Krabi, open until 10:00PM.
THB1000, 1.5 hours

Day 7: Explore Krabi Nature

Krabi, Thailand on May 5, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at hotel

Start your day with a hotel breakfast.
Included, 1 hour

9:00AM

Tour to Four Islands

Full day island hopping tour covering Phra Nang Cave Beach, Chicken Island, Poda Island, and Tup Island, usually 9:00AM to 4:00PM.
THB1200, 6 hours

1:00PM

Lunch included in tour

Enjoy a beachside picnic or lunch provided during the island hopping tour.
Included in tour, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at May & Zin Restaurant

Sample Thai dishes on the beachfront with a relaxed setting, open until 9:30PM.
THB600, 1.5 hours

Day 8: Krabi Relax & Departure

Krabi, Thailand on May 6, 2025

8:30AM

Breakfast at hotel

Enjoy a relaxed morning breakfast at the hotel.
Included, 1 hour

10:00AM

Visit Emerald Pool and Hot Springs

Experience natural freshwater pools and hot springs in Krabi’s jungle, open 8:00AM to 5:00PM.
THB200, 3 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at local eatery nearby

Enjoy simple and fresh Thai dishes at local spots near the hot springs.
THB300, 1 hour

3:00PM

Afternoon leisure and shopping

Relax or explore Krabi town markets for souvenirs and local snacks.
Free to browse, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Gecko Cabane Restaurant

Savour a fusion menu with French and Thai influences in a cosy atmosphere.
THB900, 1.5 hours

Day 9: Departure

Krabi, Thailand on May 7, 2025

7:00AM

Breakfast at hotel

Last breakfast in Thailand to start the day right.
Included, 1 hour

9:00AM

Transfer to Krabi Airport

Travel to Krabi Airport for your onward flight.
Varies, 1 hour