5-Day Relaxing and Cultural Trip from Sydney to Phuket

Day 1: Arrival and Beach Relaxation

Phuket, Thailand on May 30, 2025

10:30am

Flight to Phuket from Sydney

Board your direct or connecting flight from Sydney to Phuket, starting your tropical getaway. The flight usually takes around 9-11 hours including layovers.
AUD600, Flight duration approx 9-11h

8:00pm

Check-in Hotel in Patong

Arrive in Phuket and check into a hotel near Patong Beach, known for vibrant nightlife and easy access to the beach.
Varies, 30m

8:30pm

Dinner at No.9 2nd Restaurant

Enjoy authentic Thai cuisine with fresh seafood and local dishes at No.9 2nd Restaurant, open until 11:00pm.
THB300, 1h
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Day 2: Explore Patong & Markets

Patong Beach, Phuket on May 31, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at The Coffee Club

Start your morning with a hearty breakfast and excellent coffee at The Coffee Club, open from 7:00am.
THB250, 1h

9:00am

Relax at Patong Beach

Spend a relaxing morning sunbathing and swimming on Patong Beach. Beach vendors offer umbrella and chair rentals.
THB100 for rentals, 2h

11:30am

Visit Jungceylon Shopping Mall

Explore shopping and entertainment options at Jungceylon, a large mall nearby with dining and souvenirs.
Free entry, 1h30m

1:00pm

Lunch at No.9 Restaurant

Taste delicious Thai and seafood dishes at No.9 Restaurant, known for good value meals.
THB350, 1h

3:00pm

Explore Patong Night Market

Visit the vibrant night market for souvenirs, street food, and local crafts, open from 4:00pm till late.
Varies, 2h

7:30pm

Dinner at Baan Rim Pa

Dine in style with sea views and traditional Thai fine dining cuisine at Baan Rim Pa.
THB1000, 1h30m
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Day 3: Island Day Tour

Phi Phi Islands, Phuket on June 1, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at hotel

Enjoy a simple breakfast at your hotel before heading out for a full-day island tour.
Included in hotel stay, 1h

8:00am

Phi Phi Islands Tour

Embark on a speedboat tour to Phi Phi Islands, famous for clear waters, snorkelling, and stunning views. Tour includes multiple stops, snorkeling gear, and lunch.
THB2500, 8h

4:30pm

Return to hotel and relax

Return to Phuket, unwind by the pool, or rest after a full day of adventure.
Included, 2h

7:30pm

Dinner at Kaab Gluay

Have delicious southern Thai cuisine at Kaab Gluay, a local favourite open till 10:00pm.
THB400, 1h
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Day 4: Culture and Views

Old Phuket Town & Big Buddha, Phuket on June 2, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at Cafe del Mar

Enjoy coffee and pastries at this trendy cafe in Old Phuket Town, open from 7:00am.
THB300, 1h

9:00am

Explore Old Phuket Town

Walk around Sino-Portuguese architecture, street art, and local shops in Old Phuket Town. Best explored on foot.
Free, 2h

11:30am

Visit Big Buddha

Take a short drive to the Big Buddha for panoramic views and photo opportunities at this iconic Phuket landmark.
Free entry, donations welcome, 1h30m

1:00pm

Lunch at Suay Restaurant

Enjoy modern Thai cuisine with fresh ingredients at Suay in Cherngtalay, open 11:30am-10:00pm.
THB500, 1h

3:00pm

Return to hotel / Beach time

Relax at your hotel beach or poolside to unwind in the afternoon heat.
Included, 2h

6:30pm

Dinner at Blue Elephant

Sample gourmet Thai dishes at Blue Elephant, a renowned restaurant known for royal Thai cuisine.
THB1200, 1h30m
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Day 5: Spa and Departure

Phuket, Thailand on June 3, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at hotel

Have a relaxed breakfast before your spa appointment.
Included, 1h

9:30am

Spa Treatment at Oasis Spa Phuket

Enjoy a traditional Thai massage or spa treatment at Oasis Spa, open from 9:00am to 8:00pm.
THB2500, 2h

12:00pm

Check-out and transfer to airport

Prepare for your departure back to Sydney with a transfer arranged to Phuket International Airport.
Included in hotel transfer or approx THB700 taxi, 1h
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