Bangkok, Krabi & Phuket

Bangkok, Krabi & Phuket Itinerary

• Rembrandt Hotel Bangkok, Sukhumvit - 3 Nights

  Bangkok is Thailand's capital and is famous for its ornate shrines, palaces, and temples and vibrant city life. Chao Phraya River feeds the city's network of canals; take a boat trip and enjoy a unique view of iconic sights such as the Grand Palace and sacred Wat Phra Kaeo Temple and Jade Buddha, Wat Pho Temple of the Reclining Buddha, and Wat Arun Temple with its steep steps and Khmer-style spire. History buffs can explore the exhibits at the National Museum and admire Buddha figures, weaponry, musical instruments, and the Viceroy's throne at the adjoining Wang Na Palace. Delve into the history of Bangkok and the Thai Silk industry at Jim Thompson House or escape to the tranquil surrounds of Lumpini Park. Experience the vibrant atmosphere of Khao San Road, indulge in retail therapy aplenty at Chatuchak Market or Central World Bangkok, or travel to Damnoen Saduak Floating Market.

• Sea Seeker Krabi Resort, Ao Nang Beach, Krabi - 5 Nights

  The province of Krabi sits on southern Thailand's west coast and showcases craggy, sheer limestone cliffs, dense mangrove forest, and over a hundred offshore islands. Step back in time at Krabi Town; visit Wak Kaew temple, experience the bustling Night Market, and hike up to Wat Kaew Korawaram temple. Set sail on a boat from Krabi Town to the island getaway of Railay; explore Diamond Cave, rock climb on the karst peaks, or go snorkelling, and kayaking. Take a dip at Klong Thom Hot Springs at the heart of the rainforest and admire the twin Khao Khanab Nam Mountains set either side of a river. Discover fascinating plants and animals at Thung Teao Forest Natural Park and visit Wat Tham Sua temple to climb the 1,237 steps up to the 'footprint of the Buddha'. Enjoy the vibrant nightlife scene at Ao Nang Beach or take a longboat from here to beautiful Phra Nang Beach.

• The Marina Phuket Hotel, Patong, Phuket - 5 Nights

  Phuket is Thailand's largest island; its azure waters, golden beaches, spicy cuisine, excellent water sports, and warm, sunny days year-round draw the crowds. Patong Beach is island's longest and busiest or discover the lesser-developed 3.5km-long Karon Beach and the lovely curving bay of Kata Beach. Go snorkelling or diving in the offshore waters rich in colourful coral, tropical fish, sea turtles, and manta rays. Take a boat trip to James Bond Island and Koh Panyee in Phang Nga Bay. Walk through Phuket Town's Old Town area and explore Phuket Trickeye Museum, Sunday Walking Street Market, and Jui Tui Shrine. Pay a visit to Phuket Big Buddha, Wat Chalong, and Wat Phra Thong. See the tranquil Bang Pae Waterfall at Khao Phra Thaeo National Park, experience the wacky but fun FantaSea Show, the world-famous ladyboys at Simon Cabaret, the notorious nightlife on Patong's Bangla Road, and Muay Thai boxing at Patong Boxing Stadium.