Phuket Travel Guide: 5 Days and 5 Nights in Detail
Day 1: Check-in
- Aurico Kata Resort & Spa
Day 2:
- Breakfast buffet at the hotel ➡️ Laemsai Cup Cliffside Coffee
- The Sundeck Restaurant (We had lunch there, a restaurant with a stunning sunset view)
- Return to the hotel and switch to a poolside room (a refreshing change)
- Elephant Cafe' by Tan (very close to Karon Beach)
- Walk to Helen to watch the sunset ➡️ Return to the hotel for a massage 💆♀️
Day 3:
- Breakfast buffet at the hotel
- Change hotel to Din Sok, Phuket (We stayed in a suite for 2,200 THB, accommodating four people with one king-size bed and two single beds)
- Visit Tiger Kingdom to interact with tigers (900 THB per person)
- Amari Resort Hotel (hotel reception is next to a sea-view coffee shop)
- Enjoy seafood at Baan Sam Restaurant (Don’t forget to negotiate for a 20-30% discount)
- Explore the nearby night market at Jungceylon
Day 4:
- After breakfast, relax at the hotel until check-out
- Visit Phuket Old Town Walking Street
- Try Toy Two Toe Restaurant (rumored to have a Michelin star, but surprisingly affordable! Not as great as expected)
- Kim’s Massage and Spa (a Phuket massage chain)
- Dine at Natural Restaurant (Phuket)
Day 5:
- Register for a day trip to Phi Phi Islands: Phi Phi Island, Pileh Bay, Maya Bay, Monkey Beach. Snorkeling to see Nemo and baby sharks!