If Phuket has been on your list, consider this your sign. Andaman Sea beaches and island hopping, all within reach of a short holiday.
- Best time
- November to April
- Budget
- ₹₹
- Nearest airport
- HKT
Why visit Phuket
Phuket (Southeast Asia) is known for its beach, island and nightlife experiences. Overall it is mid-range — comfortable stays and good food without overspending.
Best time to go
The best time to visit is November to April.
Top things to do
- Phi Phi Islands day trip
- Phang Nga Bay and James Bond Island
- Old Phuket Town
- Sunset at Promthep Cape
Planning ahead? See Phuket hotels for 20 Nov to 23 Nov.
What to eat
- Tom yum goong
- Fresh seafood at Rawai
- Mee hokkien
How to get there
Fly into Phuket International Airport; direct flights run from several Indian cities.
Where to stay
- Kata / Karon for families
- Patong for nightlife
- Kamala for quieter beaches
Insider tip
Book island tours that leave early to beat the crowds.
What to pack
Questions travellers ask
When is the best time to visit Phuket?
November to April.
How do I reach Phuket?
Fly into Phuket International Airport; direct flights run from several Indian cities.
Where should I stay in Phuket?
Popular choices: Kata / Karon for families; Patong for nightlife; Kamala for quieter beaches.
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