Phuket 5-Day Island Hopping Trip
Phuket, Thailand · 5 days · 9 stops · Light
Active · Beaches · Nature
- Destination
- Phuket, Thailand
- Duration
- 5 days
- Travel style
- Active
- Interests
- Beaches · Nature
- Region
- Asia
- Best time
- Nov-Apr
From gateway to destination
- GatewayHKTPhuket International Airport
- Day 1Arrive & Patong or Kata1 stops · 14:00 – 14:00
- Day 2Phang Nga Bay3 stops · 08:00 – 18:00
- Day 3Phi Phi Day2 stops · 08:30 – 16:00
- Day 4Racha or Coral Island2 stops · 09:00 – 16:00
- Day 5Farewell1 stops · 10:00 – 10:00
- DestinationPhuketThailand
Five days cruising the Andaman: Phang Nga's canoe lagoons, Phi Phi's bays, James Bond Island and Racha's clear water.
- Islands
- Snorkel
- Beaches
Journey highlights
01
Phang Nga's canoe-only lagoons
- 02
May Bay's return to the screen
- 03
Racha's turquoise clarity
Day-by-day itinerary
Day 01
Arrive & Patong or Kata
1 stops · 14:00 – 14:00
- 14:00Beach settle & sunset dinner
Next stop
Arrive & Patong or KataPhang Nga Bay
Day 02
Phang Nga Bay
3 stops · 08:00 – 18:00
- 08:00Canoe through the karst caves & lagoons
- 13:00James Bond Island's limestone pillar
- 18:00Seafood dinner back at the pier
Next stop
Phang Nga BayPhi Phi Day
Day 03
Phi Phi Day
2 stops · 08:30 – 16:00
- 08:30Speedboat to Maya Bay & Pileh Lagoon
- 16:00Koh Phi Phi viewpoint
Next stop
Phi Phi DayRacha or Coral Island
Day 04
Racha or Coral Island
2 stops · 09:00 – 16:00
- 09:00Snorkel the clear-water reefs
- 16:00Beach club afternoon
Next stop
Racha or Coral IslandFarewell
Day 05
Farewell
1 stops · 10:00 – 10:00
- 10:00Final swim & airport
Where to eat in Phuket
One Chun
Old Town · $$
Boat-lunch onboard
Thai buffet · $
La Gritta
Seafront Italian · $$$
Journey practicalities
- Gateway
- HKT · Phuket International Airport
- Time zone
- Asia/Bangkok
- Currency
- USD
- Scheduled stops
- 9
- Journey pace
- Light
When to go
Nov-Apr
November–April gives flat seas and clear water. The Phi Phi day runs best in calm season; seas can cancel in monsoon.
- Best months
- Nov-Apr
- Climate score
- Good · 80/100
Journey budget
325 USD
Estimated total for 5 days covering accommodation, local transport, food and the 9 scheduled stops. International flights are not included.
- Per day
- 65 USD
- Scheduled stops
- 9
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