Itinerary
- Day 1
Phuket
Your private guide meets you upon arrival and helps get you settled into your hotel. After that, the day is yours to unwind however you'd like, whether that's by the pool or down at the beach. You'll also get a complimentary local SIM card with unlimited 5G internet and free international calling credit, so you're all set to stay connected.
- Day 2
Phuket
A private ride takes you out to Elephant Jungle Sanctuary Phuket, about an hour through some nice scenery. Once there, your English-speaking guide gets you into traditional Karen clothing. You'll feed the elephants bananas and sugar cane, walk through the sanctuary learning about each elephant, and have chances to touch and photograph them. After snacks and fresh fruit, you head to Naithon Beach to relax for a bit before your driver takes you back to the hotel.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Private transfer to Elephant Jungle Sanctuary Phuket
- English-speaking guide and group introduction to elephants
- Traditional Karen clothing provided
- Feeding elephants with bananas and sugar cane
- Walking tour through sanctuary with guide
- Touch, feed, photograph and interact with elephants
- Snacks and seasonal fresh fruit at sanctuary
Optional Activities
- Relaxation time at Naithon Beach
Landmarks Elephant Jungle Sanctuary Phuket Naithon Beach 
- Day 3
Phuket
Your guide transfers you to Ao Por Pier where you'll grab complimentary coffee, tea and dessert before boarding your boat into Ao Phang Nga National Park. From there, you snorkel and swim in the blue water, then paddle through Panak Island's caves by canoe, checking out either Bat Cave or Mangrove Cave. The boat continues to Hong Island where you'll explore hidden caves and lagoons, possibly spotting wild monkeys in the mangroves. A buffet lunch happens on board, and then you visit James Bond Island to snap photos and take a swim before heading back to your hotel. Keep in mind that timing and the itinerary may shift depending on tide and weather.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch (Buffet lunch on board)
Included Activities
- Private transfer to Ao Por Pier
- Complimentary coffee, tea and dessert service
- Boat cruise into Ao Phang Nga National Park
- Snorkeling and swimming in national park waters
- Canoe exploration of Panak Island caves (Bat Cave or Mangrove Cave)
- Exploration of Hong Island hidden caves and lagoons
- Buffet lunch on board
- Photo stop at James Bond Island (Khao Phing Kan)
- Swimming and beach relaxation at James Bond Island
- Private guide escort throughout cruise
Landmarks Ao Phang Nga National Park Panak Island Hong Island Khao Phing Kan (James Bond Island) - Day 4
Phuket to Phi Phi Island
Your driver picks you up and takes you to the pier for a speedboat to Phi Phi Island, which runs about 1 hour 15 minutes by speedboat or roughly 3 hours if you go by ferry instead. Once you're settled in, the rest of the day is free for you to relax and explore however you feel like.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Private transfer to pier
- Speedboat or ferry transfer to Phi Phi Island
Landmarks Phi Phi Island 
- Day 5
Phi Phi Island
Your pickup happens at 14:00, and you'll head to a longtail boat to explore the beaches around Koh Phi Phi. The boat takes you to Loh Samah Bay first, where you can check out colorful fish and coral reefs, then over to Maya Bay, the famous Beach movie location, where you'll have free time to relax or visit Bamboo Island if Maya Bay happens to be closed. Next is Monkey Beach for a funny encounter with some cheeky monkeys, and you'll see the Viking Cave from outside where locals harvest swiftlet birds' nests. The real highlight comes at night when you swim with glowing plankton under thousands of bioluminescent lights before returning to your hotel.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Private hotel pickup
- Longtail boat exploration of beaches around Koh Phi Phi
- Visit Loh Samah Bay for snorkeling with colorful fish and coral reefs
- Visit Maya Bay or Bamboo Island (depending on weather/closures)
- Free time to relax on beach
- Visit Monkey Beach
- Viewing of Viking Cave from outside
- Swimming with glowing plankton at night
Landmarks Loh Samah Bay Maya Bay Monkey Beach Bamboo Island Viking Cave 
- Day 6
Phi Phi Island
This day is completely free. You can spend it relaxing at your hotel or head out to check out the surrounding area at your own pace, whatever sounds good to you.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Optional Activities
- Relaxation at hotel
- Exploration of surrounding area
- Day 7
Phi Phi Island to Krabi
This morning you'll check out from your hotel. Depending on where your hotel is, they'll arrange transportation to Phi Phi Pier. From there, a speedboat takes you to Krabi Pier, where your private driver will be waiting to bring you to your hotel in Krabi.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Hotel checkout assistance and transfer to Phi Phi Pier
- Speedboat transfer to Krabi Pier
- Private transfer from Krabi Pier to hotel
- Day 8
Krabi
You'll drive out about 70km to a local hot spring in Klong Thom District and soak in the mineral-rich waters at 38-42°C/100-108°F, then explore the rainforest around it where Gurney's pitta, a rare bird, lives. After that, head to the Emerald Lagoon, which you reach by walking 1,200m through clear pools, waterfalls, streams, and tropical forest before swimming in the green lagoon waters. Lunch comes at a local restaurant, then you visit Tiger Cave Temple, one of Krabi's finest. Climbing over 1,000 steps gets you to the top where a golden stupa and great views of Krabi town and Khao Kanab Nam wait for you. You'll return to your hotel in the late afternoon.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch (Lunch at local restaurant)
Included Activities
- Private transfer to hot spring
- Soak in mineral-rich hot spring (38-42°C/100-108°F)
- Exploration of rainforest surrounding hot spring
- Transfer to Emerald Lagoon
- 1,200m walk to Emerald Lagoon through pools, waterfalls and streams
- Swimming in Emerald Lagoon
- Lunch at local restaurant
- Visit to Tiger Cave Temple (Wat Tham Sua)
- Exploration of temple caves with stalactites and stalagmites
- Climb of over 1,000 steps to temple summit
- Viewing of golden stupa and Krabi town views
- Return transfer to hotel
Landmarks Klong Thom Hot Spring Emerald Lagoon Tiger Cave Temple (Wat Tham Sua) Khao Kanab Nam - Day 9
Krabi
Another free day where you can relax at your hotel or explore the surrounding area at your own pace, just like before.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Optional Activities
- Relaxation at hotel
- Exploration of surrounding area
- Day 10
Departure
Enjoy your free time until your guide arrives to escort you to the airport for your onward flight.
Included Activities
- Guide escort to airport
