Day 1 Istanbul – Phuket
Meeting at Istanbul Airport at the Turkish Airlines counter in the international departures terminal, 3 hours before departure. (You must be at the airport the evening before the departure date stated in the tour program.) After baggage, ticket, and passport procedures, depart for Phuket on Turkish Airlines flight TK172 at 01:40. Upon arrival at 15:20 local time, transfer to our hotel and free time. In the evening, guests who wish may join the optional Buffet Dinner Included Spectacular Fantasea Show tour. (75 Euro) First, we will have dinner at this Thai cultural theme park, which is set on a 60-acre area. After dinner, we will visit the park and watch a wonderful show in a 1,600-seat performance hall prepared with a 270-degree viewing angle. After this lovely evening, transfer back to the hotel. Overnight at the hotel.
Day 2 Phuket
After breakfast at the hotel, free time. Guests who wish may join the optional Spectacular James Bond Island tour with Speedboat and Lunch. (85 Euro) As we travel by speedboat, you will have the chance to admire the iconic sandstone cliffs rising around you and their reflections in the turquoise waters. Named after the location where one of the James Bond films, The Man with the Golden Gun, was shot, the island offers the opportunity to visit the filming locations and set, swim and snorkel in the island’s clear waters, and shop at local markets. After lunch at a local restaurant on the island, transfer back to our hotel. Overnight at the hotel.
Day 3 Phuket
After breakfast at the hotel, free time. Guests who wish may join the optional Spectacular Phi Phi Island tour with Speedboat and Lunch. (85 Euro) This archipelago, consisting of Ko Phi Phi Don and Ko Phi Phi Lee, became famous with The Beach starring Leonardo DiCaprio. During our tour, you will have the opportunity to snorkel, relax in stunning bays, and enjoy this tropical paradise. After lunch at a local restaurant on the island, transfer back to our hotel. Overnight at the hotel.
Day 4 Phuket – Bangkok – Pattaya
After breakfast at the hotel, we transfer to Phuket Airport. After a short flight of approximately 1 hour, we arrive in Bangkok, then continue by private vehicle waiting for us at the airport to Pattaya. After a journey of about 2 hours, our first stop will be the Gem Museum. After visiting this museum, where we will see various valuable objects such as precious stones, diamonds, antique jewelry, and works of art, guests who wish may join the optional Spectacular Million-Year Stone Park, Crocodile Farm, and Elephant Safari tour. (60 Euro) Our next stop after visiting the Million-Year Stone Park, surrounded entirely by original volcanic rocks and giant bonsai trees, will be the crocodile farm. We will watch dangerous crocodile shows, then visit a Far Eastern-style zoo with many animals and take souvenir photos with tigers. After the tour, we will receive a brief introduction about elephants and then enjoy a pleasant safari on elephants in a natural village and forest setting. After the tour, transfer to our hotel. Overnight at the hotel.
Day 5 Pattaya
After breakfast at the hotel, guests who wish may join the optional Spectacular Coral Island Tour with Speedboat and Lunch. (60 Euro) On the white sands of this island, famous for its coral reefs, you will have the opportunity to snorkel and discover the rich marine life in the turquoise waters, as well as relax and sunbathe as you wish. During the tour, we will also have lunch at the island’s local restaurant and enjoy the tropical scenery. After the tour, transfer back to our hotel. In the evening, guests who wish may join the optional Spectacular Alcazar Cabaret Show tour. (VIP Seats – 30 Euro) Get ready to watch one of the most famous cabaret shows in Asia, featuring continuously changing impressive stage performances and costumes. Surprises await you after the show. After the tour, transfer back to our hotel. Overnight at the hotel.
Day 6 Pattaya – Bangkok
After breakfast at the hotel, we depart for Bangkok. Upon arrival in Bangkok, our city tour begins with the private vehicle waiting for us at the airport in Bangkok, the colorful capital of Thailand and one of Southeast Asia’s important cultural centers. During the city tour, the sights to be seen include the Golden Buddha Temple, Flower Market, Chinatown, Parliament Building and Democracy Monument, and Thailand’s new tallest building. During the city tour, we will have the opportunity to get to know both Bangkok’s exotic yet modern beauty and Buddhism, which has deeply influenced Thailand. After the tour, transfer to our hotel and free time. In the evening, guests who wish may join the optional Spectacular Asiatique Riverfront Night Market tour. (10 Euro) Asiatique Riverfront is one of Bangkok’s popular night markets and is located on the banks of the Chao Phraya River. This market is designed as a modern shopping and entertainment complex and is located in an old harbor district with a historical atmosphere. Asiatique aims to offer visitors a blend of traditional Thai culture with modern shopping, dining, and entertainment experiences; it is also a favorite meeting point for locals due to its location in one of Bangkok’s tourist areas and its unique atmosphere. After the tour, transfer back to our hotel. Overnight at the hotel.
Day 7/8 Bangkok
After breakfast at the hotel, free time. Guests who wish may join the optional Spectacular Floating Market tour. (50 Euro) In our Floating Market tour, known as a colorful part of Thai culture and a popular destination for tourists, you will have the opportunity to visit a coconut farm, the famous teak wood workshop, and shop from local villagers selling their handmade goods in narrow canals. On the way back to the city, there will also be refreshments of fresh tropical fruits, coconut, and pancakes. After the tour, guests who wish may join the optional Spectacular Bangkok Canals tour. (30 Euro) On this boat trip along the famous waterways of the Chao Phraya River, which divides the city into modern and exotic sections, you will have the chance to escape the noisy streets and discover local life, the country’s traditions, and architecture from the water. You will observe traditional markets, temples, and the daily life of local people along the canals, discovering Bangkok’s lesser-known and more authentic side. After the tour, transfer to the airport. After baggage and ticket procedures, depart for Istanbul on Turkish Airlines flight TK59 at 06:45. Arrival in Istanbul at 12:50 local time on the same day, and end of the tour.