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KHAO LAK

       Khao Lak offers a rare oasis for relaxation,
       with tropical forests and surrounding
       hills that sweep down to pristine white
       sand beaches. Situated north of Phuket
       and featuring beautiful waterfalls, thick
       lush jungle and exotic marine life, Khao
       Lak is one of Thailand’s most peaceful
       resort destinations and a treasure for
       nature enthusiasts.

       SEE
       •  Watch baby turtle hatchlings released back
        into the sea at Thai Muang National Park
       •  Visit the International Tsunami Museum
        and understand what the locals of Khao
        Lak experienced during this unexpected
        tsunami event
                                            Khao Lak Beach
       DO
       •  Shop for souvenirs and local handicrafts at the   Koh Tachai  Bang Sak Beach  ATTRACTION
        popular and lively Bang Niang Market
                                                 Koh Bon  Pak Weep Beach
       •  Walk up to Ton Chong Fa Waterfall and cool off
        in one of the many clear water pools                  4
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       EAT & DRINK                                               PETKASEM RD
       •  Create your own Thai feast at the Paninnaka   Khuk Kak Beach           Khao Lak Beach
        Thai Cooking School Khao Lak                   Bang Niang Market  International
       •  For the best Pad Krapow and cheap beers,   Similan  Bang Niang Beach  Tsunami Museum  HOTELS         PAGE
                                                 Islands
        dine at Madam Thai Food in Takuapa                      5
                                                               3                  1    Khaolak Laguna          33
                                                      Nang Thong Beach  Ton Chong Fa     2    Khao Lak Merlin Resort   33
                                                                       Waterfall
                                                              1                   3    The Little Shore Khao Lak by Katathani    34
                                                                                  4    Outrigger Khao Lak Beach Resort   34
                                               JAMES BOND     2   TO PHUKET
                                                 ISLAND  Khao Lak Beach           5    The Sands Khao Lak by Katathani   33
                                                                                  6    The Sarojin             35



















       PRIVATE AIRPORT TRANSFERS            THAI COOKING CLASS                  SIMILAN ISLANDS WITH LUNCH
       Get your holiday off to a great start and arrive in style   Learn to prepare and cook some of Thailand’s most   The Similan Islands are surrounded by crystal clear
       with a private transfer.             famous dishes and the art of fruit carving on this four   waters, fine white powder sand and spectacular
       Transfers are available from Phuket Airport to    hour culinary experience. Start the day with a trip to an   coral reefs. Take a tour by speedboat to discover the
       Khao Lak accommodation, 24 hours a day, 7 days a   organic vegetable garden to learn about secrets of the   breathtaking beauty of these Islands. Visit a number
       week. Sit back, relax and enjoy the passing scenery    Thai kitchen before preparing your meal. Once ready   of islands and snorkel above bright coral reefs and
       as you are transferred in air-conditioned comfort.  enjoy the fruits of your labour for lunch.  marine life. The early morning itinerary is designed to
                                                                                beat the crowds and give the best experience of the
       Travel distance from Phuket Airport to Khao Lak   Includes:              Similan Islands.
       is approximately 80 kilometres and travel time is   • Learn to prepare Thai dishes
       approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes, depending on   • Certificate and recipe card  Includes:
       time of day and traffic.                                                 • Guided tour of the Similan Islands by speedboat
                                            • Lunch
       Shared coach transfers are also available.  • Return transfers from Khao Lak accommodation  • Use of snorkelling equipment and instructions
                                                                                • English speaking guide
                                            Duration:   4 hours 30 minutes      • Lunch • National park fees
                                            Departs:   Mon, Tue, Thu from Khao Lak at 9am
                                                                                • Return transfers from Khao Lak accommodation
                                            Tour not suitable for children under 12 yrs.
                                                                                Duration:   8 hours
                                                                                Departs:   Daily from Khao Lak at 5:50am
                        1 to 2 People 3 to 6 People                                    (15 Oct 25 – 15 May 26)
                                     *
                             *
       Khao Lak Accommodation  $172 ^  $198 ^                       Adult
                                                                      *
       ^ Price based on per vehicle one way to/from Phuket Airport,   Cooking Class  $140 ^         Adult  Child 3-11 yrs
       without guide.                       ^ Minimum 4 people.                 Sightseeing Tour    $255 *  $176 *
         *  PRICES ARE A GUIDE ONLY, subject to change and availability and are in New Zealand Dollars. Prices are per person, unless otherwise specified and based on travel in low season. For full terms and conditions, refer to the Booking
   32    Conditions on the inside back cover of this brochure.
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