Itenerary

Day 1: Arrival Phuket
Arrival Phuket Airport, you will be met and greeted by our local guide and transferred by private vehicle to your hotel for check-in.

Accommodations in Phuket
Option 1: JW Marriott Phuket Resort & Spa (in Deluxe Sala Garden View) 5* hotel
JW Marriott Phuket Resort and Spa is located in 11 hectares (27 acres) of lush tropical gardens with swimming pools, freshwater ponds and natural preserved coastal wetlands overlooking the beautiful Mai Khao Beach. Just 15 minutes north of the Phuket International Airport, the resort enjoys 17kms (10 miles) of natural beachfront and is adjacent to the Sirinath Marine National Park and sea turtle nesting area. Rooms are spacious and elegant with a minimum of 47 square meters (508 square feet) luxurious living space. Each room features a balcony and indoor “sala” (a traditional Thai-style raised area) with twin massage mats and colorful triangular cushions – ideal for reading or relaxing.

Option 2: Kata Thani Phuket Beach Resort (in Junior Suite) 4* hotel (www.katathani.com)
Resting along 850 meters of unspoilt white sandy beach, embraced by lush green hills and sparkling blue ocean, Katathani Phuket Beach Resort recalls a tropical dream. Katathani Phuket Beach Resort offers 479 low-rise guestrooms and suites, all with private balconies or terraces facing onto the ocean, pools or our tropical gardens.

Choose from the beach-front suites in our luxury Thani wing or, just across the lane, the garden setting of our superior Bhuri wing – both newly remodeled in contemporary Thai design. Interiors were renovated in graceful contemporary Thai style, blending elegant design with the quiet sensuality of natural teakwood, sandstone and silk to create a feeling of complete relaxation. The resort is located on the Southwest coast of Phuket Island in secluded Kata Noi Bay, less than an hour from Phuket International Airport – and a world away from all care. Facilities include 6 nature-inspired Swimming Pools, both fresh- and salt-water, and three Jacuzzis. There are 6 restaurants to suit your taste and mood, from beachside barbecues to fine gourmet dining, featuring both European and Thai cuisine, as well as 24-hour Room Service. Pamper yourself with one of the complete body and spirit packages at the luxury Tewson Spa or relax to ocean breezes and the sound of the surf with a poolside Massage, Manicure or Pedicure. Other personal care facilities include a full-service Hair Salon and private Health Clinic.

Day 2: Phuket (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
Breakfast at hotel

Late morning Inside Old Phuket Town
Wake up and feel the city! Visit the downtown area, where you can see Chinese heritage preserved in the Sino-Portuguese shop houses, temples and local cuisine. The market is equally attractive as any other shops. We will give you a one of a kind market tour which is both enriching and fun. This market is a true Thai treat that assaults the senses. Here colorful characters hawk condiments, sell dried herbs and spices, and proudly display pungent pickled kapi fish, squirming eels and succulent durians. Be prepared for sensory overload! Then a short walk to the twin Phuket Shrines and see a glimpse of your fortune by sticks and wooden blocks.

Lunch at Siam Indigo
Siam Indigo Exotique Bar & Restaurant is located in the heritage area of Phuket City. Set in an 80 years old historical building it is the perfect escaped for a dinner to remember. Siam Indigo offers exotic Thai cuisine and excellent healthy grill meat, seafood, as well as fabulous cocktails and a discerning wine list to go with.
Just follow your mood…. Sit in the tropical ‘Patio’ under the stars, relax at the bar with some of the finest cocktails in all of Phuket or dine surrounded by original pieces of art in a most informal way.

Evening: Candlelight dinner with set menu at your hotel
Accommodation at your choice as listed above

Day 3: Phuket (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
Breakfast at hotel

Optional: Thai Cooking Class at Sukko Spa (www.sukkospa.com)
10.00 a.m. – 10.30 a.m.
Get ready to learn about Thai herbs & Vegetables; put on an apron and a palm leaf hat. Enjoy picking organic Thai herbs and vegetables which you will use today’s class.
Available herbs & vegetables:
– Morning Glory
– Flowering Cabbage
– Lemon Grass
– Kale Leaf
– Sweet Basil
– Holy Basil
– Kaffir Lime Leaf

10.30 a.m. – 11.15 a.m.
Prepare cooking materials.

11.15 a.m. – 12.00 p.m.
Start cooking.

12.00 p.m. – 12.30 p.m.
Enjoy the demonstrations of “how to make coconut milk” and “how to make Thai curry paste“

12.30 p.m. Enjoy meals at Suk Savoy restaurant. 5 colored steamed cargo rice of the best quality of Srisaket Thailand is served in banana leaf.

Included: Certificate, Recipes in English or Japanese & Herbal rice

Afternoon: Phang Nga Sea Canoe with Star Lights – join tour basis (1300-2100)
A chance to explore true, undisturbed nature - while having one of the greatest adventures of your life! Discover the sea caves, hongs and tunnels of Koh Panak and Koh Hong. A “Hong” is an open-air, cliff-lined cylindrical tidal lagoon connected to the outside world only through caves. Learn about, the ecosystems of these “secret” places. Sit back and relax in complete comfort and safety - and, probably for the first time in your life, actually “hear” a bird fly in the total tranquility of this “lost world”. Included are: transfers, soft drinks, snacks, fruit, light lunch, buffet dinner, National Park entrance fees, life jackets, flashlight, canoe equipment with experienced paddlers.
Accommodation at your choice as listed above

Day 4: Phuket (Breakfast, Dinner)
Breakfast at hotel
Day at leisure

Evening: Romantic dinner at “On the Rock Restaurant” Serves excellent seafood and Thai dishes. Long a favourite with visitors and locals alike, it lies just outside the range of the surf and presents sweeping views of the sea and Karon Beach. This is the best spot on the island from which to admire the sunset. Accommodation at your choice as listed above

Day 5: Depart Phuket (Breakfast)
Breakfast at hotel Check out and private transfer to Phuket Airport.