Worldwide Holidays 2023-24 1st Edition

Hundreds of Worldwide Holidays are available on our website www.mercuryholidays.co.uk 157 Phuket Thailand’s most popular island, Phuket also has some of its finest beaches. The island itself offers just about every tourist attraction from the fabulous beaches and scenery to a large selection of bars and restaurants which line the main resort areas. Khao Lak An oasis of tranquillity, Khao Lak is a stunning choice for a relaxing holiday in Thailand, due to its exceptionally picturesque stretch of pristine coastline, predominantly formed of unspoiled, golden sandy beaches, backed by verdant hinterland. Krabi Krabi’s laid back rhythms, white sandy beaches and broad assortment of undisturbed islets nearby, serve as an idyllic paradise for sun-worshipers and adventure-lover’s alike. Koh Samui Koh Samui’s location in the warm, crystal-clear waters of the Gulf of Thailand means that visitors to this tropical paradise can expect palm- fringed white beaches, pleasant bathing in the waters off these shores and spectacular sunrises. Must see highlights Phang Nga Bay Boats leaving from Phuket run day trips to the emerald waters, magnificent limestone karsts, caves and mangroves of Phang Nga Bay. Phi Phi Islands Situated off the coasts of Phuket and Krabi lay a group of six stunning Islands; concealed behind towering rock formations, Phi Phi’s clear, turquoise waters lap the unspoiled white sands of the Islands’ tropical beaches. Damnoen Saduak Floating Market This bustling, fruit-scented floating market on the outskirts of Bangkok is a unique Thai experience. What you need to know Currency: Thai Baht Visa: Not required - a tourist visa will be issued on arrival. Flight Guide: Prices are based on selected flights from London. Regional departures available. See page 169 for flight information. Flight Time: 11½-20 hours Language: Thai and English Time zone: GMT +7 hours Resort transfers: Private transfers start from £36 per person < Thailand Koh Samui Damnoen Saduak Floating Market Optional Stopover Stopover in Dubai, Bangkok, Doha or Singapore for 2 nights on Bed & Breakfast from £99 . Subject to availability. See page 168 for stopover details. Cultural Add-Ons Experience the wonders of Thailand further with a fascinating add-on. Koh Samui from £269 , Chiang Mai from £299 , Phuket from £389 or Khao Sok from £389 . Please see page 163 for further details. Phuket