Essential escape
£1,599 pp*
Comfortable bases with the same private guided experiences and transfers.
- Bangkok · 3 nightsibis Bangkok SathornSuperior room · breakfast
- Phuket · 7 nightsibis Phuket PatongSuperior room · breakfast
THAILAND · TWO-CENTRE JOURNEY
Bangkok & Phuket: temples, markets and tropical shores
Discover Bangkok’s palaces, temples and lively markets with your own guide, then slow the pace with seven nights by the Andaman Sea. One thoughtfully planned journey, with a choice of accommodation styles.
12 days / 10 nightsPrivate guided toursTwo accommodation options
From £1,599 per person* · estimated for March travel
Enquire about this journey ↗*Indicative price based on two adults sharing. Estimated for travel in March; not a live or guaranteed offer. Flights, accommodation and availability require reconfirmation.
ONE JOURNEY, TWO SIDES OF THAILAND
City energy. Island ease.
Start among Bangkok’s riverside temples, gilded palaces and colourful markets. Then fly south to Phuket for unhurried days by the coast. The guided experiences and transfers stay the same whichever accommodation style you choose.
YOUR STAY, YOUR STYLE
Choose your accommodation.
Premium escape
£1,999 pp*
An upgraded stay; ocean-facing room requests are subject to confirmation.
- Bangkok · 3 nightsAmari BangkokClub Premium room · breakfast
- Phuket · 7 nightsAmari PhuketOcean Front Wing Superior Balcony room · breakfast
*Example prices are per person based on two sharing a twin/double room, and include the proposed itinerary. Prices are estimates for March travel and are subject to availability and a final personalised quotation.
EXPLORE YOUR OPTIONS
More to discover, your way.
Explore the proposed hotels, seasonal climate and experiences we can add to your itinerary.
These are proposed hotels, not confirmed reservations. Room types and availability will be reconfirmed in your personalised quotation.
Essential escape · Bangkok
ibis Bangkok Sathorn
A straightforward city base for Bangkok sightseeing, with a practical location for exploring the capital.
3 nights · Superior room · breakfast
Room category subject to confirmationEssential escape · Phuket
ibis Phuket Patong
A convenient, good-value option for travellers who want easy access to Patong and its surrounding attractions.
7 nights · Superior room · breakfast
Room category subject to confirmationPremium escape · Bangkok
Amari Bangkok
An upscale Bangkok stay for travellers seeking a more polished city-hotel experience.
3 nights · Club Premium room · breakfast
Room category subject to confirmationPremium escape · Phuket
Amari Phuket
A coastal resort option for a more relaxed Phuket stay, with room categories confirmed when quoting.
7 nights · Ocean Front Wing Superior Balcony room · breakfast
Room category subject to confirmationYOUR JOURNEY, DAY BY DAY
From Bangkok to the Andaman Sea.
DAY 1
Your journey begins
Depart London Gatwick for Bangkok on your international flight. Flight operator and timings will be reconfirmed when quoting.DAY 2
Welcome to Bangkok
Arrive in Bangkok and meet your driver for a private transfer to your city hotel. Settle in and spend the rest of the day at leisure. Early check-in is not included, but can be requested for an additional cost.DAY 3
The temples of the Old City
Enjoy a privately guided half-day visit to the Grand Palace, Wat Phra Kaew, Wat Pho and Wat Arun. The remainder of the day is yours to explore.DAY 4
Markets with a difference
An early start for your private full-day excursion to Damnoen Saduak Floating Market and Mae Klong Railway Market. A breakfast box can be arranged with the hotel.DAY 5
From city to sea
Private transfer to Bangkok airport, then fly to Phuket. Meet your driver for a private transfer to your beach hotel, where seven nights of relaxation begin. If your confirmed flight is operated by Bangkok Airways, enjoy complimentary access to its Boutique Lounge before departure, including when travelling in Economy Class.DAYS 6–11
Phuket, at your own pace
Six full days at leisure. Spend them on the beach, by the pool or discovering more of Phuket. Optional excursions can be tailored to your interests.DAY 12
Homeward bound
Early private transfer to Phuket airport for your flight to London Gatwick. Breakfast boxes may be arranged for the early departure. Flight schedules are subject to reconfirmation.
Seven nights in Phuket, with the freedom to do as much — or as little — as you like.
THE DETAILS
What's included
- Return economy international flights, proposed with 23 kg checked baggage per person
- Bangkok–Phuket internal flight, proposed with 20 kg checked baggage per person
- Three nights in Bangkok and seven nights in Phuket, sharing a twin or double room
- Daily breakfast, with breakfast boxes where arranged
- Private air-conditioned airport transfers
- Private English-speaking guided Bangkok excursions and listed entrance fees
- Complimentary Bangkok Airways Boutique Lounge access for all passengers, including Economy Class, when travelling on a confirmed Bangkok Airways flight
PLAN AHEAD
What's not included
- Travel insurance
- Tips and gratuities
- Optional excursions
- Personal expenses
- Any visa or entry costs where applicable
Check UK government entry guidance and the official TDAC website before departure. Financial protection arrangements and applicable terms will be explained with your final quotation; no membership or licence is claimed on this page.
GOOD TO KNOW
Frequently asked questions.
Can I change the hotels or number of nights?
Absolutely. This is an itinerary idea rather than a fixed package. We can adjust the route, accommodation and pace to suit your preferences.
Are the prices guaranteed?
No. The per-person prices are indicative examples based on two adults sharing, and are subject to availability, travel dates, flight schedules and a personalised quotation.
Are the Bangkok tours private?
The proposed Grand Palace and temple tour, and the floating and railway markets excursion, are privately guided rather than shared group tours.
What do I need to enter Thailand?
Passport, visa and digital arrival requirements can change. Check current official guidance before travel, including the Thailand Digital Arrival Card (TDAC) where required.
TAILOR-MADE, TRULY
Make this journey yours.
Tell us which accommodation style appeals to you — or ask us to create something completely different.
Start planning your Thailand trip ↗Complimentary initial consultation · No obligation · Enquiry only, not a booking