What’s included:
- 7 Breakfasts
- 2 Dinners
- Expert Trip Manager, Local Guides
- 4 included experiences
- all internal transportation
- 7 nights accommodation
You've seen The Beach, you've dreamt of limestone islands, and you've lusted after Thai food since before you were born. Now you're ready for the real deal, to witness this paradise with your own two eyes. We'll float you from Phuket to Koh Phi-Phi to Krabi, introducing you to nightlife and island vibes like nowhere else on earth.
What’s included:
*other dates in 2025 and 2026 available at other rates
8 days of exotic lands and those much hyped perfect Thai beaches sit ahead of us. The high-on-life vibes will be inevitable as we join forces in Phuket, start getting acquainted and allow ourselves to start slipping into island time. Hotel hangs and pool time will be high on the agenda.
INCLUDED EXPERIENCE
Welcome Dinner in Phuket
Enjoy and learn about Thai flavours, yum!
Well good morning explorers, it's your first full day so time to get movin' and shakin'. Choose to spend some of the day with rescued elephants at the Phuket Elephant Sanctuary or if you'd rather, take to Phuket Town and admire the Chinese influenced local architecture - swing high or lay low, the choice is entirely yours. The bright lights and wild antics of Bangla Road can take things up a notch this evening!
INCLUDED EXPERIENCE
Experience the Energy of Phuket's Famed Bangla Road
Welcome to the bright lights of Phuket. Grab yourself a beer, as this is the ultimate haven for nightlife.
Visit an Elephant Sanctuary in Phuket (MAKE TRAVEL MATTER® Experience)
Free-time add on for ฿3,000.00
See one of Asia's most magnificent animals - the Asian Elephant. Learn about the struggles of elephants in the Thailand Tourism Industry & how Phuket Elephant Sanctuary is rescuing these gentle giants so they live the rest of their lives in peace. Watch as the elephants play, bath & forage for food before you have the opportunity to feed them a feast of fruits & vegetables. Finish off this amazing day with a vegetarian buffet.
It's day three and 'mai pen rai - don't worry, be happy' is now pretty much the group mentality. Enjoy a lazy breakfast and catch some rays before we hit the Andaman Sea in search of one very famous beach...
Phi Phi Islands
Arriving in Koh Phi Phi will leave you in a daze of love and happiness. More scenic than your wildest dreams, this island is home for the next few days. Glorious long salty days, balmy nights and endless ocean explorations are calling. Dine on the herb-filled rice salad with grated coconut that is khao yam, watch the sunset from Koh Phi Phi's highest vantage point, or stroll postcard beaches alongside playful monkeys. Definitely an evening you won't be forgetting in a hurry.
INCLUDED EXPERIENCES
Visit the Koh Phi Phi Viewpoint
Kick back with your new Contiki fam at Koh Phi Phi Viewpoint – feeling like you’ve just won the lottery of life.
The island is your playground and the day is yours to do whatever your heart desires. We're recommending our Day on the Bay Free Time Add-On - the perfect mix of island hopping, swimming and chillaxing. Afterwards, squeeze in one last beachside stroll with the flickering island lights as your backdrop, soaking up the island sounds and Pad Thai smells... this is what we call living.
Spend a Day Checking Out the Phi Phi Islands & Maya Bay
Free-time add on for ฿1,800.00
Head out & experience the clear waters, stunning sheer cliffs, white beaches & gorgeous surrounds of the Phi Phi islands on this great experience. You'll visit spots like Pileh Lagoon & Viking Cave & swim in the surrounding clear waters. With included dinner, you'll have opportunities for some snorkelling & swimming & good times as you spend the day in this slice of paradise.
Phi Phi Islands
Although we're leaving Kho Phi Phi and heading to mainland Thailand today, our salty seadog spirit won't change a bit. The exotic paradise of Krabi is calling our names, and who are we to resist...
Krabi
This afternoon we'll soak in the small town feels of Ao Nang. Friendly locals, massage haunts, local markets and seaside cocktails can perfect your day like kaffir lime to a mojito.
INCLUDED EXPERIENCE
Enjoy an Island-Style Dinner in Krabi
Fill your plate with spicy Thai food, grab a Singha beer and admire the famous view with 20 of your new BFFs.
Back on the Thai mainland we'll take in the island vistas from the charming setting of Krabi. Today you can opt for a speed boat cruise of Phang Nga Bay to see the famous James Bond Island. Local markets, cheap massages & sunset cocktails can reward us from our adventurous day out.
Phang Nga Bay Day Cruise
Free-time add on for ฿2,600.00
Get out of the buzz of Krabi & hit the water on a trip to Phang Nga Bay, with its iconic limestone karsts & islands. Jump onboard a speedboat & zip between 42 different islands - discover the amazing limestone caves, go swimming, canoeing and relax on a beach! Don't forget to frame up some shots as you head to 'James Bond Island' & visit a floating village for an included lunch.
Rise and shine, you have a full free day to make the most of everything Krabi has to offer! Maybe chillax on Railay beach or take advantage of the optional rock climbing activity. Tonight, you're free to grab your crew for a sunset dinner and end the trip in style.
Beachside Cliffs of Krabi with a Half Day Rock Climbing Experience
Free-time add on for ฿1,500.00
Get a different perspective on Krabi on a half-day rock climbing tour at Railay Beach. Practice your climbing technique with our expert guides before taking on the real deal. Krabi is famous for its limestone cliffs & the views are nothing short of amazing. This tour is suitable for beginner & intermediate climbers.
Krabi
After one final morning in paradise it's back on the coach to Phuket where our adventure comes to an end.
Phuket
Have one final love-in with your travel fam, then take our transfer either to the airport or back to our start hotel.
Sample Phuket's street eats
Free-time add on for ฿2,300.00
We won't be leaving Thailand without trying out all the delicious street food in Phuket. So come along for a tour of its best street markets and fill up on local delicacies. Deliciosa!
Note: The Phuket Town Street Food Tour takes places on the last day (after the trip ends), finishing in Phuket Town around 5pm. You can choose to take part if you're staying in Phuket on this day/night. And afterwards, you can also choose to catch a transfer to the airport, or back to the hotel in Patong.