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Phuket and Krabi are two of the most popular and beautiful destinations in Thailand, both known for their stunning beaches, crystal-clear waters, and vibrant tourism industries. They are located on the southwest coast of Thailand, in the Andaman Sea, and offer a variety of activities and natural beauty. However, each has its own unique charm.
Phuket
– Overview: Phuket is the largest island in Thailand and one of the country’s most well-known tourist destinations. It has been developed into a bustling, tourist-friendly location with a wide range of accommodations, restaurants, and attractions. Phuket is famous for its lively nightlife, luxury resorts, and diverse activities.
– Beaches:
– Patong Beach: The most famous beach, known for its bustling nightlife, bars, and water sports.
– Kata Beach and Karon Beach: Quieter alternatives, great for families and those seeking a more relaxed atmosphere.
– Kamala Beach: Known for its laid-back vibe and less crowded environment.
– Attractions:
– Old Phuket Town: Historic buildings with Sino-Portuguese architecture, vibrant street art, and colourful markets.
– Big Buddha: A giant 45-meter statue on top of Naked Hill, offering panoramic views of Phuket.
– Phuket Fantasea: A cultural theme park with shows, performances, and a buffet.
– Phi Phi Islands: Accessible by boat from Phuket, famous for its dramatic cliffs and crystal-clear waters.
– Nightlife:
– Phuket, particularly Patong, is well-known for its vibrant nightlife scene, with everything from beach clubs to bars, nightclubs, and cabaret shows.
– Accessibility: Phuket has an international airport (Phuket International Airport), making it a popular starting point for travellers heading to the Andaman region.
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Krabi
– Overview: Krabi is a province located on the mainland, but it is best known for its stunning limestone cliffs, clear waters, and picturesque islands. It is more laid-back and less developed compared to Phuket, attracting travellers seeking a more natural and peaceful experience.
– Beaches:
– Ao Nang: A lively beach town with a variety of restaurants, bars, and accommodations, offering easy access to nearby islands.
– Railay Beach: A beautiful, secluded beach accessible by boat, famous for its dramatic cliffs and crystal-clear waters.
– Phra Nang Cave Beach: A stunning beach with caves and rock formations, often considered one of Thailand’s most picturesque.
– Attractions:
– Krabi Town: The provincial capital, a small town with a relaxed atmosphere, markets, and local eateries.
– Emerald Pool (Sa Morakot): A natural hot spring in the jungle with clear, emerald-coloured water.
– Tiger Cave Temple: A Buddhist temple located atop a hill with over 1,200 steps, offering panoramic views of the surrounding area.
– The Phi Phi Islands: Like Phuket, Krabi is a gateway for trips to the famous Phi Phi Islands, particularly to Maya Bay, known from the movie The Beach.
– Islands:
– Koh Lanta: An island south of Krabi, known for its quiet beaches, diving, and relaxed vibe.
– Koh Phi Phi: Famous for its dramatic scenery and crystal-clear waters, this group of islands is a major attraction for boat tours, diving, and snorkelling.
– Outdoor Activities:
– Krabi is renowned for rock climbing, particularly around Railay Beach, where climbers can scale the limestone cliffs.
– The region is also great for kayaking, island hopping, snorkelling, and diving.
– Nature & Wildlife:
– The area is home to several national parks, including Than Bok Khorani National Park and Khao Phanom Bencha National Park, offering opportunities for jungle trekking, bird watching, and exploring waterfalls.
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Comparison:
– Phuket is the place for those seeking a more cosmopolitan experience, with plenty of shopping, nightlife, and luxury resorts. It’s ideal for people who want a mix of beach, entertainment, and culture. It’s also a great hub for day trips to nearby islands.
– Krabi is the go-to destination for those looking for natural beauty, tranquillity, and outdoor adventures like climbing, hiking, and island exploration. Krabi’s more serene atmosphere and dramatic landscapes make it perfect for a more relaxed or nature-focused holiday.
Both places are incredibly scenic and offer a unique experience, so choosing between Phuket and Krabi largely depends on what kind of vacation you’re looking for!
On arrival at Phuket Airport, you will be met with our representative. Arrival at Phuket Hotel, check-in at hotel and relax for the day. You will be free to explore this beautiful island by your own. Overnight stay at hotel.
Have early breakfast in the hotel, get ready for Phi-Phi Island tour.
07:00 pick up at hotel lobby by Van and Transfer to Pier (Sapan Pla Pier.)
08:20 Depart from pier to Phi Phi Island. Complimentary coffee, tea and dessert service.
09:50 Arrive at Phi Phi Don, proceed to Tonsai Pier.
(Guest must have to pay 20 Baht / pax for entering to Phi Phi Don)
10:00 Sightseeing around Phi Phi Lay Islands. (Loh Samah Bay, Pileh Cove & Viking Cave) Swimming & snorkeling at Monkey Beach.
12:30 Thai Lunch at Phi Phi Don. After that you get free time to explore the surroundings and relaxing on the beach.
14:30 Depart from Phi Phi Island.
16:00 Arriva at pier (Sapan Pla Pier.) and Transfer to the hotel.
Later in the night, have dinner and stay overnight at the hotel.
Notice: Program is subject to change according to the weather and sea conditions.
What to wear: Short, light T-shirt that you can get wet, Slippers
What to bring: Swimwear, Beach Towel, Sun block lotion, Sun Cap or Hat, Sunglasses, Camera & battery.
Have delicious breakfast, driver will pick you for your tour to James Bond Island. Pick up time from the hotel lobby. Arrive Monkey Cave (Suwankuha Temple). Appreciate the interior the surrounding cave and pay respect to the great beauty the 15 meters long reclining Buddha Image. Depart from the Monkey Temple to the Pier and take a long tail boat to enjoy viewing the spectacular scenery of Phang Nga Bay National Park. The surrounding mangrove forest, Sea Caves (Tum Talu) Khao Ping Ngan and Khao Tapoo, better well known as “James Bond Island” (The Man with the Golden Gun). Afternoon, visit Muslim Village “Koh Panyi” and observe a fisherman lifestyle in a village. Lunch at local restaurant at Koh Panyee. Depart for Phuket. Overnight will stay at the hotel.
After breakfast, checkout from the Phuket hotel. Come at lobby area and driver will pick you, then transfer to Krabi by road. Arrival at Krabi, check-in at hotel and relax for the day. Explore city by your own till afternoon. Overnight stay at the hotel.
After a leisurely breakfast proceeds for a full-day tour of North Island. An educational and fun day out at the Khao Nor Chu Chi National Park to admire and
appreciate some gifts of nature. Go walking along a shaded, wooden platform and stop
at pure freshwater pools, a waterfall, hot springs and rubber plantations. Also, a visit to
Krabi’s famous forest temple Wat Tum Seua or “Tiger Cave Temple”.
• Hot Spring Waterfall
• Nature Trail
• Emarald Pool
• Tiger Cave Temple
Then, return to hotel. Overnight will stay at hotel.
After breakfast, checkout from hotel and you will be transferred to Airport according to flight timings. Take your flight to come back home with CHERISH MOMENTS.
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