3-Day Island Adventure: Exploring Krabi, Phuket, and Ko Tao

Day 1: Explore Krabi

Krabi, Thailand on May 15, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Ruen Mai Restaurant

Enjoy traditional Southern Thai breakfast dishes in a charming garden setting, perfect for starting your day authentically.
THB350, 1h

9:30am

Visit Railay Beach

Accessible by a short boat ride, Railay Beach offers stunning limestone cliffs, clear waters, and caves, ideal for beach lounging and light hiking.
THB200 (boat fare), 3h

1:00pm

Lunch at The Grotto

Dine at this unique beachfront restaurant set inside a limestone cave, featuring delicious Thai and seafood specialties.
THB600, 1.5h

3:00pm

Explore Tiger Cave Temple

Climb 1,237 steps to this famous Buddhist temple for panoramic views of Krabi and its surroundings; a spiritual and physically rewarding experience.
Free, 2h

6:00pm

Dinner at Carnivore Steak and Grill

Enjoy a hearty dinner with a variety of grilled meats and fresh seafood in a cozy setting in Krabi town.
THB700, 1.5h
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Day 2: Discover Phuket

Phuket, Thailand on May 16, 2025

7:00am

Travel from Krabi to Phuket

Take a comfortable private transfer or bus from Krabi to Phuket, approximately 3 hours drive, enjoying the scenic route.
THB500, 3h

10:30am

Breakfast at The Blue Elephant Phuket

Savor exquisite royal Thai cuisine in a historic Sino-Portuguese mansion for a refined breakfast experience.
THB650, 1h

11:30am

Visit Big Buddha Phuket

Explore this iconic 45-meter tall statue sitting atop Nakkerd Hill with sweeping views of Phuket town and the Andaman Sea.
Free, donations welcome, 1.5h

1:30pm

Lunch at Natural Restaurant

Enjoy beachfront dining with fresh seafood and Thai dishes right on Bang Tao Beach, a local favorite open from 11am to late evening.
THB500, 1.5h

3:15pm

Relax at Patong Beach

Experience Phuket’s vibrant beach scene with options for water sports or just sunbathing along this lively, well-equipped beach.
Free, 2h

6:00pm

Dinner at Suay Restaurant

Finish the day with modern Thai dishes crafted from local ingredients in a stylish atmosphere in Cherng Talay.
THB700, 1.5h
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Day 3: Island Day Ko Tao

Ko Tao, Thailand on May 17, 2025

7:00am

Travel from Phuket to Ko Tao

Take a ferry from Phuket to Ko Tao via Koh Samui; the trip takes approximately 5-6 hours and offers scenic ocean views.
THB1200, 6h

1:30pm

Lunch at Barracuda Restaurant

Enjoy fresh seafood with a great seaside atmosphere right on Sairee Beach, Ko Tao’s main hub for dining and entertainment.
THB600, 1h

2:45pm

Snorkeling at Shark Bay

Visit Shark Bay to snorkel with harmless blacktip reef sharks and vibrant marine life; the site is open and accessible all day.
Free, 2h

5:00pm

Sunset at John-Suwan Viewpoint

Hike to this popular viewpoint for spectacular sunset vistas over Ko Tao’s pristine waters and coastline.
Free, 1.5h

7:00pm

Dinner at FIZZ Beachlounge

Dine beachside with a fun ambiance and tasty fusion dishes, perfect for winding down your island adventure.
THB700, 1.5h
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