Phuket Krabi Island Escape 5N pairs two Andaman coast bases: three nights in Phuket for beaches, Old Town and an island excursion, then two nights in Krabi for limestone cliffs and Railay Beach. It suits couples and friends who want mostly beach time with some sightseeing.
Your Phuket days cover the beach, Phuket Old Town, a sunset viewpoint and a boat excursion to the islands. You then move to Krabi, where Ao Nang is the base and Railay Beach is the highlight. The last day is for the airport and any final beach time.
Sea conditions decide boat trips, so we keep one day flexible instead of promising a tightly timed island-hopping schedule. November to February is generally the most comfortable time for the Andaman coast. See the best time to visit Thailand and our things to do in Thailand guide.
Your trip expert can stretch, shorten or swap any day.
Land in Phuket and meet your driver for the transfer to your beach hotel. Check in and rest. Kata, Karon, Bang Tao and Kamala usually suit package travellers better than busy Patong, so your planner places you in the area that matches your style. Keep the evening easy.
Spend the morning on the beach while the light is soft. In the afternoon, visit Phuket Old Town for its streets and cafes, then head to a sunset viewpoint. The day is deliberately light, because travellers often say they enjoy a slower pace more than a packed list of attractions.
Take a boat excursion to the islands, with time to swim and snorkel. Boat times depend on the weather and sea conditions, so your operator confirms the exact plan close to the date. Keep sun protection and a change of clothes in your bag, and follow all marine-safety instructions.
Check out after breakfast and travel to Krabi, where limestone cliffs rise from the coast. Ao Nang is a relaxed base for beaches and boat trips. Check in and spend the afternoon by the pool or on the sand. The transfer leaves time to settle in before dinner.
Visit Railay Beach and the Krabi coast by longtail boat, with limestone scenery all around. This day is kept flexible, since weather can cancel boat trips, and your planner can move it to another day if needed. Return to Ao Nang for a relaxed evening and dinner.
Enjoy breakfast and check out. Your driver takes you to the airport for departure, with extra time built in for the transfer. If your flight is in the evening, use the morning for a last swim or a walk through Ao Nang before you leave.
Flights are not included.
Two hotel bases in six days, with one transfer between Phuket and Krabi.
Boat trips depend on the weather, so one day is kept flexible.
November to February is generally the most comfortable for the Andaman coast; the wet season can reduce boat services.
Patong is busy; Kata, Karon, Bang Tao or Kamala usually give a better balance.
Follow marine-safety instructions, and take extra care if you ride a scooter.
Breakfast is included daily; other meals are extra.
Flights are not included. Check whether a direct Phuket flight suits you, as schedules can be seasonal.
Entry fees and activities not listed, ferry or boat fees beyond the quote, and travel insurance are extra.
Bangkok is not part of this package; add nights if you want it.
FAQs
What travellers ask about this trip. Your trip expert can answer anything else.
Five nights works for a beach-focused trip, with three in Phuket and two in Krabi. It leaves room for one island excursion and one Railay Beach day. Avoid adding more island changes, because transfers take time and weather can disrupt boats.
Five nights in comfort-category hotels on twin sharing, daily breakfast, private airport transfers, the Phuket to Krabi transfer as listed in your quote, an island excursion as per the itinerary and visa assistance. Flights, other meals, extra entry fees and insurance are not included.
Phuket has broader hotel, nightlife and excursion choices. Krabi is generally better for limestone scenery and a quieter base. This package gives you both, so you can compare them. Some travellers say they enjoy the slower pace of Ao Nang more.
November to February is generally the most comfortable time for the Andaman coast, with the least rain. From May to October showers increase and some boat services reduce. Ask your planner to flex the dates around the weather.
Yes. Sea conditions can cancel or move boat trips, especially in the wet season. We keep a flexible day in the plan and your operator confirms timings close to the date, so you are not locked into a fixed schedule.
Indian ordinary-passport holders currently have a 30-day tourism visa exemption, effective from 15 September 2026 until further notice. Carry a passport valid for six months and return travel proof, and check the Thailand Digital Arrival Card requirements before you fly.
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