Phuket, Thailand
A Taste Of Thailand
£1699
Departing
Manchester
Duration
14 days
No. Guests
2
Accom. + Board
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Resort Information
Description
Phuket, Thailand's largest island, is known for its stunning beaches, vibrant nightlife, and rich cultural heritage. The Best Western Premier Bangtao Beach Resort & Spa is located on the beautiful Bangtao Beach, offering a serene and luxurious escape while still being close to all that Phuket has to offer.
- Idyllic Beaches: Bangtao Beach is one of Phuket’s longest beaches, known for its soft white sands, clear turquoise waters, and laid-back atmosphere.
- Cultural Heritage: Phuket is rich in cultural sites, from ornate temples to Old Town’s Sino-Portuguese architecture.
- Water Activities: Enjoy a variety of water sports, including snorkeling, diving, and paddleboarding, right off the beach.
- Proximity to Attractions: The resort is conveniently located near top Phuket attractions like Patong Beach, Phuket Fantasea, and various golf courses.
- Tropical Scenery: Surrounded by lush tropical gardens and swaying palm trees, the resort offers a picturesque and peaceful retreat.
Resort Information: Best Western Premier Bangtao Beach Resort & Spa
The 4-star Best Western Premier Bangtao Beach Resort & Spa offers an all-inclusive, beachfront experience, perfect for couples, families, and solo travellers seeking relaxation and adventure.
- Accommodation: The resort features modern, spacious rooms and suites, many with private balconies or terraces overlooking the ocean or gardens. All rooms are equipped with air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, minibars, and other amenities for a comfortable stay.
- Dining: Multiple dining options are available on-site, including an international buffet restaurant, a beachfront seafood grill, and a poolside bar. The resort also offers themed dinners and live cooking stations.
- Pools & Wellness: Two large outdoor swimming pools with swim-up bars, a children's pool, and a luxurious spa offering Thai massages, beauty treatments, and wellness programs.
- Activities & Entertainment: Daily activities include yoga classes, beach volleyball, and cooking classes. Evening entertainment includes live music and cultural performances.
- Family-Friendly: The resort offers a kids' club, playground, and babysitting services, making it a great choice for families.
Top 10 Things to Do in Phuket
- Visit the Big Buddha: One of Phuket’s most famous landmarks, the Big Buddha offers stunning panoramic views of the island and is a symbol of peace and tranquillity.
- Explore Phuket Old Town: Wander through the historic streets of Old Town, known for its colourful Sino-Portuguese architecture, vibrant street art, and lively markets.
- Phang Nga Bay: Take a boat tour of Phang Nga Bay, famous for its dramatic limestone cliffs and emerald-green waters, and visit James Bond Island.
- Relax on Patong Beach: Known for its lively atmosphere, Patong Beach offers a range of water sports, beachfront bars, and vibrant nightlife.
- Snorkel or Dive at the Similan Islands: A world-renowned diving destination, the Similan Islands offer crystal-clear waters and vibrant coral reefs teeming with marine life.
- Experience Phuket Fantasea: A cultural theme park that offers an extravagant show featuring Thai mythology, acrobatics, and live animals.
- Take a Thai Cooking Class: Learn to cook traditional Thai dishes with fresh ingredients, a fun and immersive way to experience the local culture.
- Explore Wat Chalong: The largest and most important temple in Phuket, Wat Chalong is a beautiful site featuring intricate architecture and historical significance.
- Enjoy the View from Promthep Cape: Visit this popular viewpoint for breath-taking sunset views over the Andaman Sea.
- Visit Bang Pae Waterfall & Gibbon Rehabilitation Project: Enjoy a short hike to this scenic waterfall and visit the nearby Gibbon Rehabilitation Project, dedicated to rescuing and rehabilitating gibbons.
Local Restaurants
Phuket offers a diverse culinary scene, from authentic Thai street food to fine dining experiences:
- Bampot Kitchen & Bar: Located in Bangtao, this modern restaurant offers a creative menu blending European and Thai flavours, with a focus on fresh, local ingredients.
- The Palm Cuisine: A fine dining restaurant in Bangtao Beach, known for its elegant Thai cuisine and tranquil garden setting.
- Catch Beach Club: Located on Bangtao Beach, this chic beachfront restaurant offers a mix of Thai and international dishes, with stunning views and a lively atmosphere.
- Laem Hin Seafood: A popular local spot in Phuket Town, offering fresh seafood dishes with authentic Thai flavours, served in a rustic, waterfront setting.
- Kan Eang @ Pier: Located in Chalong Bay, this restaurant is famous for its fresh seafood and traditional Thai dishes, with beautiful views of the marina.
Average Temperatures
Phuket enjoys a tropical monsoon climate, with warm temperatures year-round:
- Winter (December to February): The cool, dry season with temperatures ranging from 24°C to 31°C (75°F to 88°F), making it the best time to visit for beach activities and outdoor exploration.
- Spring (March to May): Hot season with temperatures between 26°C and 34°C (79°F to 93°F), ideal for swimming and water sports, though it can be humid.
- Summer (June to August): Warm and humid, with temperatures between 25°C and 32°C (77°F to 90°F), and occasional rain showers. A good time for those looking to avoid crowds.
- Autumn (September to November): The monsoon season with temperatures ranging from 24°C to 31°C (75°F to 88°F), featuring heavier rains but also lush, green landscapes.
A Taste Of Thailand
- Phuket, Thailand
- May & June Dates 2025
- 14 Nights
- All Inclusive
- 4* Best Western Premier Bangtao Beach Resort and Spa
- Fr. Manchester
- Bags & Transfers Included
- Prices Fr. £1699pp
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