The Most Beautiful Destination , Phuket , Thailand
Phuket, the largest island in Thailand, is situated in the southern part of the country, within the Andaman Sea. The island is characterized by its mountainous terrain, with a mountain range extending from the north to the south along its western side. Whatever may be your age, choices, or budget there is something for everyone in Phuket. The island city has lovely hotels, thriving night life, desolate beaches, enticing food and restaurants, splendid natural view, and of course cultural diversity. Its no secret that Phuket have best stretches of white sand beaches in the country, the famous being Patong, Kata and Karon. But in truth the best is well kept local secret like Banana beach, located just north of Surin beach resort. Laem Sing beach located south of it and don’t forget to visit secluded Naithon Beach What else? There is so much to see so much to savor at this island that surely you will want to come back again and again
Phetchaburi has many historical sites, including:
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Phra Nakhon Khiri Historical Park:
This park has cobblestone streets, temples, landscaped spaces, and the Phra That Chom Phet Chedi, a bone-white palace with a spire.
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Wat Mahathat Worawihan:
This Royal Temple is known for its exceptional stucco work.
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Tham Khao Luang Cave:
This cave is considered the most historically important and largest cave in Phetchaburi Province. King Mongkut (Rama IV) used the cave to study Buddhism and to meditate.
Popular destinations of Phuket are:
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Big Buddha
A 45-meter-tall white jade marble statue that sits on top of the Nakkerd Hills, with panoramic views
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Pa Tong
A nightlife center on the west coast of Phuket, with Patong Beach, restaurants, and shops
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Phi Phi Islands
A group of six islands that is a top choice for families, with exotic flora and wildlife
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Phang Nga Bay
A popular attraction with limestone rock formations, lagoons, and archaeological sites
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Karon Beach
A relaxing beach with white shores that stretches for about three
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James Bond Island
An island with limestone cliffs and turquoise waters that was featured in the 1974 James Bond movie
How to Reach Phuket
Phuket has international airport (HKT) connected with direct flights from many Indian cities and with other major cities of the world. It is a thriving transport hub which plays a vital role in promoting the tourism industry of Thailand. It is the second busiest airport in Thailand after Suvarnabhumi International Airport in Bangkok
Phuket to nearby cities and islands
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Phuket to phi phi island:
This beautiful destination is a 2 hours ferry ride (Rs. 922) from Phuket, and if you are excited to reach the island faster, then a speed boat ride (Rs. 2,074) can take you there in less than 50 minutes. Once you are there check out Maya Bay at night!!
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Phuket to Krabi:
You can hop on a car/taxi and a 2hr 40 min drive will take you to this amazing destination of Krabi. Tourists also take ferries to reach this beautiful island. Phuket to Krabi ferry duration can range between 7 hours and 7 hours 30 minutes depending on weather conditions. You can also take a bus ride which is quite frequent and comfortable. It takes around 3 hrs to reach Krabi.
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Phuket to Koh Samui:
It takes around 6 hr 25 min if you take a taxi or car from Phuket to Koh Samui. But of course, the cheapest way to get from Phuket to Ko Samui is to Minivan and bus and ferry which costs ₹1,600 - ₹2,700 and takes 9h. The fastest way to get from Phuket to Ko Samui is to fly which takes 2h 40m and costs ₹10,000 - ₹21,000.
