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10 Days in Phuket: A Tropical Adventure

Juan Pablo Simon

Juan Pablo Simon

12 Oct 2023

Join me on a thrilling 10-day journey through the stunning island of Phuket, Thailand. Explore pristine beaches, indulge in delicious cuisine, and immerse yourself in the rich culture of this tropical paradise.

Trip to Phuket

Day 1
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$12

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$ 4

J's Cafe
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$6
5 - 6 min

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Mai Khao Beach
Sandy shoreline with hotels & eateries, plus views of planes taking off from the nearby airport.
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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Free
9 - 11 min

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Takieng
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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$2
15 - 22 min

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Loca Vore
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$4
Day 2
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$16

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$ 2

Lomtalay
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$8
11 - 16 min

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Surin Beach
White-sand beach featuring turquoise water & chairs/umbrellas for rent, plus street food vendors.
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM
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Free
45 - 54 min

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Wat Chaithararam (Wat Chalong)
Large temple complex from the early 19th century, with Buddha paintings, golden statues & gardens.
11:00 AM - 12:30 PM
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Free
6 - 9 min

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เตี๋ยวเรือสี่พระยา สาขาฉลอง
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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$6
8 - 12 min

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Gong Cafe
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$2
Day 3
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$12

Mr.Coffee
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$4
14 - 21 min

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Karon Beach
4-km. beach with calm, clear water & a wide stretch of golden sand, backed by resorts.
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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Free
11 - 16 min

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Papaya (ปาปาย่า)
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$4
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Papaya (ปาปาย่า)
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$4
Day 4
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$18

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$ 2

Little Tiger Beach Restaurant
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$6
28 - 41 min

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Freedom Beach
Low-key white-sand beach in a tranquil setting offering snorkel & umbrella rentals, plus dining.
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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Free
13 - 16 min

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Ariake
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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$6
2 - 3 min

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Wang Warin Restaurant, Le Meridian Phuket Beach resort
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$6
Day 5
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$16

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$ 4

Mee Ton Poe (หมี่ต้นโพธิ์)
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$4
10 - 12 min

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Kathu Waterfall
A short trek leads visitors to this small waterfall situated in a lush, jungle environment.
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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Free
44 - 53 min

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The Big Buddha, Phuket
The 45m-tall marble Buddha statue on a mountaintop offers panoramic views, a cafe & gift shop.
11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
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Free
9 - 14 min

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Sunset View Point Restaurant
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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$10
12 - 18 min

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Mountain breeze Cafe & Restaurant
On the road leading up to the big Buddha.
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$2
Day 6
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$39

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$ 2

Cafe Kantary
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$8
4 - 5 min

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Phuket Aquarium
Kid-friendly aquarium with fish & coral reef displays, plus an underwater tunnel & a touch pool.
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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$25
4 - 5 min

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Sawasdee Restaurant & Bar (ร้านอาหารสวัสดี)
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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$4
8 - 10 min

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Ao Yon Seaside Restaurant
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$2
Day 7
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$118

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$ 4

Café Amazon (คาเฟ่ อเมซอน)
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$6
5 - 6 min

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Siam Niramit Phuket
Elaborate stage show covering Thailand's history & culture with many actors & traditional costumes.
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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$100
6 - 8 min

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two sisters Kafe
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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$4
4 - 6 min

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Kokorotako
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$8
Day 8
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$12

Main Restauant
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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Free
3 - 4 min

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Kata Beach
Restaurants & resorts line this happening white-sand expanse for swimming, snorkeling & sunbathing.
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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Free
14 - 21 min

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Coffee House Cafe
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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$10
6 - 9 min

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Coconut Seafood
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$2
Day 9
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$168

Jaras
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$6
12 - 18 min

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Phuket FantaSea
Cultural show combining magic, acrobatics & ballet, with special effects, including pyrotechnics.
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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$150
10 - 15 min

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Grill Bill Kamala
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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$8
4 - 6 min

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Fino Restaurant & Grill
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$4
Day 10
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$193

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$ 4

Hillmyna Cafe
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$2
8 - 10 min

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Green Elephant Sanctuary Park
Verdant park for rescued elephants where visitors can feed & bathe the animals on guided tours.
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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$175
4 - 5 min

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ร้านข้าวต้ม 25 น. อาหารตามสั่ง
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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$6
5 - 8 min

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Pan Bistro
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$10

Budget breakdown: $624 In total

Activities & Food:$604
Transport:$20