5-Day Adventure Exploring Phuket and Surat Thani's Best Beaches and Cultural Highlights

Day 1: Relaxing Beach Day

Mai Khao Beach, Phuket, Thailand on June 19, 2025

9:00am

Breakfast at Black Ginger Mai Khao

Enjoy a relaxed Thai-style breakfast with fresh tropical fruits and local dishes near Mai Khao Beach. Open 7am-11am.
THB300, 1h

10:30am

Mai Khao Beach Leisure

Spend your morning swimming or sunbathing on Phuket’s tranquil longest beach known for its soft white sands.
Free, 3h

1:30pm

Lunch at The Naka Phuket

Savor fresh seafood and authentic Thai flavors with stunning sea views near Mai Khao Beach. Open until 3pm.
THB600, 1h

2:45pm

Sirinat National Park Visit

Explore the natural mangroves and possible turtle nesting grounds in Sirinat National Park. Open 8am to 5pm.
THB200, 2h

5:00pm

Dinner at Blue Tree Phuket

Enjoy a lively dining experience with Thai and international dishes in a vibrant atmosphere. Open 5pm–10pm.
THB600, 1.5h

Day 2: Phuket Urban and Beach Day

Phuket Town & Patong Beach, Phuket, Thailand on June 20, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Kopitiam by Wilai

Taste classic Thai-Chinese breakfast in Phuket Old Town. Open 7am to 2pm.
THB150, 1h

9:30am

Phuket Old Town Walking Tour

Discover the colorful Sino-Portuguese architecture, street art, and temples in Phuket’s historical center.
Free, 2h

12:00pm

Lunch at No.9 2nd Restaurant

Enjoy authentic Thai seafood dishes in central Phuket. Open till 2:30pm.
THB300, 1h

1:30pm

Patong Beach Afternoon

Relax or try water sports at Patong Beach, Phuket’s liveliest beach with vibrant atmosphere.
Free; activities extra, 3h

5:00pm

Explore Bangla Road

Experience the dynamic nightlife with bars, street food, and live entertainment.
Free, 1.5h

7:00pm

Dinner at Kaab Gluay Restaurant

Savor home-style southern Thai dishes near Patong Beach. Open until 10pm.
THB400, 1.5h

Day 3: Travel to Surat Thani & City Exploration

Phuket to Surat Thani, Thailand on June 21, 2025

7:30am

Early Breakfast in Phuket

Light breakfast at a local cafe before departure. Most open from 7am.
THB150, 1h

8:30am

Travel Phuket to Surat Thani

Travel by bus or private transfer, approx. 4 hours scenic trip to Surat Thani city.
THB450, 4h

1:00pm

Lunch at Rim Rua Restaurant

Taste fresh river fish and local southern Thai dishes by the Tapee River. Open daily until 3pm.
THB400, 1h

2:30pm

Visit Wat Phra Borommathat Chaiya

Explore this important ancient Buddhist temple showing Southern Thai architecture. Open 7am-6pm.
Free, 1.5h

4:30pm

Stroll at Tapee River Park

Relax with a walk along the scenic Tapee River Park and watch the sunset.
Free, 1h

6:00pm

Dinner and Night Market Exploration

Sample various street foods and shop local crafts at Surat Thani Night Market, typically open 6pm to 10pm.
THB300, 2h

Day 4: Lake and Dam Excursion

Surat Thani Province, Thailand on June 22, 2025

6:00am

Breakfast at Hotel

Early meal to prepare for full-day excursion.
Included, 1h

7:00am

Day Trip to Ratchaprapha Dam and Cheow Lan Lake

Experience stunning limestone karst scenery, boating, and wildlife in Khao Sok National Park area. Trips run 7am-5pm.
THB1500 including boat tour, 9h

5:30pm

Return and Dinner in Surat Thani

Relax and enjoy dinner at Bon Appetit Restaurant, offering local and international dishes. Open until 9pm.
THB500, 1.5h

Day 5: Nature Park & Departure

Khao Sok National Park, Surat Thani, Thailand on June 23, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at accommodation

Early breakfast before heading out to nature reserve.
Included, 1h

8:30am

Morning Visit to Khao Sok National Park

Explore tropical rainforest trails, spot wildlife, and visit viewpoints within this pristine national park. Open 6am to 6pm.
THB300, 4h

12:30pm

Lunch at Khao Sok Jungle Restaurant

Dine on fresh local produce and Thai dishes surrounded by rainforest ambiance.
THB400, 1h

2:00pm

Return to Surat Thani City and Prepare Departure

Travel back to Surat Thani city for onward transport or flight departures.
Varies, 3h