Phuket & Pattaya & Bangkok Thailand's Pearl Routes (7 Nights)

Tour details

EXAMPLE (etc.) HOTELS

PHUKET

4* Baumanbari Hotel etc.

4* Andakira Hotel etc.

5* The Nature Phuket etc.

5* M Social Hotel etc.

PATTAYA

4* Heaton Concept etc.

5* Terra Nara Hotel etc.

BANGKOK

3* ibis Bangkok Sathorn etc.

4* Grand Howard Hotel etc.

PARTICIPATION CONDITION

This trip is organized with a minimum participation requirement of 20 people.  If sufficient participation is not achieved, the final cancellation notice date is 20 days before the start of the tour. A tour canceled due to insufficient participation will be notified to you through your agency.

VISA

Thailand

Ordinary Passport  -  No visa required                

Green Passport - No visa required

Service Passport - No visa required

You must have a passport valid for 6 months from the end date of travel and not older than 10 years.

A very in destinations where a visa is required, visa applications must be made with the documents listed in the “Documents Required for Visa” list that your agency will provide to you.

In order to avoid problems with customs police at the border crossing of the country to be visited due to torn, worn, wet and/or similarly damaged passports; such passports must be renewed, and if the country applies a visa to T.C. citizens, the relevant visa must be in the new passport. Otherwise, responsibility belongs to the passenger.

HEALTH

Covid procedures were lifted on 01 MARCH 2023.

OPTIONAL TOURS & ACTIVITIES

Optional tours and activities are organized by the local agency we work with with a minimum participation requirement of 20 people, and participation is not mandatory. If the required number is not reached, trips cannot be carried out, or optional tour/activity prices, content, and the vehicle to be used may vary depending on the number of participants. In addition, the days and times of optional tours/activities may be changed by the guide according to the opening/closing status of museums, archaeological sites, or venues in the places to be visited, as well as weather conditions.

ACCOMMODATION

During periods such as fairs, congresses, concerts, events, sports tournaments, etc., hotels may be used at distances greater than the stated km. 

Triple rooms may be provided depending on hotel availability, and the bed offered to the 3rd person in such rooms may be smaller than standard beds. Triple rooms consist of 1 large bed and 1 extra bed. Since extra beds are fold-up and coach bed type beds, participants are deemed to have declared that they accept the possible crowding in the rooms and the bed type in reservations for a 3rd person and/or child. 

Child discounts are valid for only one (1) child staying with 2 adults and meeting the age group specified in the pricing section. 

Breakfasts taken at the hotel from the services included in the tour program are served in accordance with the breakfast culture of the country being visited and usually as a limited menu called continental breakfast, consisting of butter, jam, bread, tea or coffee, and may be served for groups in a separate hall allocated to the group.

CURRENCY

The currency of Thailand is the Baht (THB).

It is useful to have US Dollars (USD) with you.

TIME ZONE

There is a +4 hour difference between Bangkok and Turkey. In Turkey, it is 16:00 in Bangkok

CLOTHING AND ESSENTIAL ITEMS

We recommend bringing T-shirts that can be easily put on and taken off, short- and long-sleeved shirts, cotton trousers, shorts, comfortable walking shoes, and a thin jacket for the evenings. In addition, you may also bring a hat, sunglasses, sunscreen, earplugs against possible noise, a camera, a video camera and their chargers, and spare memory cards.

CUISINE CULTURE

In Southeast Asia, chicken and seafood are quite common. Local spices are used in meals.

PHONE USE

Your mobile phone line can be used if it is open to international calls (roaming). Communication may be difficult in some areas

ELECTRICITY

Although the electricity is 230 volts, 220 volts is used in the hotels where you will stay. The sockets are type A two-pin and type B three-pin sockets. Examples of the sockets can be seen at the following addresses: http://www.iec.ch/worldplugs/typeA.htm and http://www.iec.ch/worldplugs/typeB.htm. You will need to bring an adapter.

SHOPPING

In addition to souvenirs, it is possible to find local handicrafts and natural food and beverage items specific to the country visited.

IMPORTANT NOTES

Having a valid passport and/or having obtained a visa (for a destination/passport requiring a visa) does not mean that entry into the country is guaranteed. The passport police have the authority to deny you entry into the country. The agency is not responsible for this situation; responsibility belongs to the passenger.  

The agency is an intermediary between the airline and the passenger and is subject to the 28.09.1955 Hague Protocol. There may be a risk of delay on scheduled and special flights, or the times before the current trip and flight may change. The agency is obliged to notify such changes as soon as possible. Our passengers have purchased the tour knowing and accepting that flight details may change. Children aged 0-2 do not pay airport tax and airport service fees. 

Panoramic city tours included in the tour package are tours organized for the general introduction of the cities, lasting at most 2-3 hours, and carried out panoramically with narration by the guide from the vehicle, without museum or archaeological site entrance fees. The agency is not responsible for the inability to carry out the aforementioned tours, including other tours specified in the program, if they cannot be conducted on the day and time of the tour due to local authorities not permitting visits or entry, or due to roads closed because of any event, or when weather conditions make the tour impossible. Some tours may be carried out by public transport or on foot where possible at points with closed roads or where vehicle access is not allowed.

What's included
  • Economy class flight ticket and taxes with Turkish Airlines between Istanbul - Phuket / Bangkok - Istanbul
  • Economy class flight ticket and taxes with local airlines between Phuket - Bangkok
  • 3 nights bed and breakfast accommodation in the selected hotel category in Phuket
  • 2 nights bed and breakfast accommodation in the selected hotel category in Pattaya
  • 2 nights bed and breakfast accommodation in the selected hotel category in Bangkok
  • Airport-hotel-airport transfers
  • TURSAB mandatory professional liability insurance
  • Travel Health Insurance
  • Turkish guide services (from arrival, the guide will meet you at Phuket airport)
Not included
  • All kinds of personal expenses and hotel extras
  • All services not explicitly stated in the program and included services
  • Optional tours and activities if included in the program
  • Alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages taken during meals included in the program, if any
  • Domestic connection flights and domestic transportation fees
  • Tips and driver gratuities are excluded.
Tour Program
Istanbul – Phuket
Our program begins with our meeting with you, our valued guests, at the International Departures terminal of Istanbul Airport. We then depart for Phuket on a scheduled flight operated by Turkish Airlines. We welcome the new day aboard the plane.
Phuket
We head towards Phuket city center with our private vehicles waiting for you at the airport. After the journey, we begin our panoramic city tour. At the end of our city tour, we proceed to our hotel for check-in. After a short rest, guests who wish may join the optional evening activity organized by our guide, Siam Niramit Show (70 USD). Listed in the Guinness Book of Records, Siam Niramit presents Thailand’s rich culture and history through a unique stage performance depicting the country’s four regions, accompanied by magnificent stage sets, live performances, and traditional music. With its spacious garden and cultural atmosphere, it is definitely an experience not to be missed. After the event, return to our hotel and overnight stay.
Phuket
After breakfast, the entire day is free at leisure. Guests who wish may join the optional Phi Phi Islands with Lunch tour (75 USD), which will be organized by our guide. On this tour, we will take a full-day speedboat excursion to one of Thailand’s perhaps most exotic islands. With our speedboats, we quickly reach Phi Phi Don, the first of the two paradise coral islands near Phuket. At Maya Bay, where some scenes from Leonardo DiCaprio’s “The Beach” were filmed, you will have the opportunity to swim and sunbathe on the palm tree-lined beach and in the crystal-clear turquoise sea. You will not be able to get enough of the sun and the beach. Next, we stop at Phi Phi Ley. Here we visit Viking Cave. Our lunch will be served on Phi Phi Island. After the tour, we return to our hotel. Overnight at our hotel.
Phuket
After breakfast, the rest of the day is free at leisure. Guests who wish can join our optional James Bond Island Tour with lunch and unlimited soft drinks on the boat, organized by our guide for 75 USD. Our speedboat will take us first to Panak and Hong islands, which have been featured in many documentaries. During this excursion by private canoes, an adventure awaits as you witness magnificent natural scenery among bays and caves. After the buffet lunch served on board, our next stop will be James Bond Island, where the famous scene from “The Man with the Golden Gun” was filmed. We will see the island’s famous rock and beach, and have free time to shop from the Muslim villagers on the island and take plenty of photos. Our final stop after James Bond Island will be Lawa Island or Naka Island, where we can swim, sunbathe, and relax on the beach (to be decided according to weather conditions). After the tour, we return to our hotel. Overnight at our hotel.
Phuket - Pattaya
After breakfast, we transfer to Phuket Airport. Following our flight with local airlines, we arrive in Bangkok. After completing passport control, we set off for Pattaya with our private vehicle waiting for us. Upon arrival in Pattaya, free time. In the evening, our guests who wish may join the Alcazar Show (45 USD), optionally organized by our guide. In this beautiful cabaret show in Thailand, in a Lido style, we enjoy a wonderful evening with changing stage sets, changing costumes, dancers, and magnificent light and sound systems. After our tour, we transfer to our hotel. Overnight at our hotel.
Pattaya
After breakfast, you will have the entire day at leisure. Guests who wish may join our guide’s optional Coral Island tour (60 USD). From Pattaya beach, we will take our private speedboats to Coral Island, where we can swim all day in turquoise waters, on a white sandy beach made of coral sand among palm trees. Lunch consists of grilled fish, shepherd’s salad, and tropical fruits. After the tour, we will transfer back to our hotel. Guests who wish may join our guide’s optional Crocodile Farm tour (35 USD). On this tour, you will watch a dangerous crocodile show, then visit the beautifully landscaped garden. You will be able to take souvenir photos with tigers, feed the elephants by hand, and see various exotic Far Eastern animals in the beautiful garden. Overnight at our hotel.
Pattaya – Bangkok
After breakfast, we depart for Bangkok. Upon arrival in Bangkok, we begin our panoramic city tour. During the tour, the places to be seen include the Golden Buddha, Chinatown, Flower Market Street, the Parliament building, Democracy Monument, and Royal Street. After our excursions, we transfer to our hotel and check in. Guests who wish may join the optional Canal Tour organized by our guide (40 USD). Bangkok cannot truly be considered visited without taking this tour. During the tour, we will have the opportunity to see fascinating sights that cannot be seen anywhere else in the world aboard our private boat on Bangkok’s historic canals. We will closely observe the lives of the Thai people along the canals and witness the interaction between Thailand’s wealthy and poor communities. In front of one of the temples, we will feed the sacred catfish. After the tour, we transfer to our hotel. Overnight at our hotel.
Bangkok
After breakfast, the rest of the day is free at leisure. Guests who wish may join the optional Floating Market tour organized by our guide (60 USD). On this tour, we first leave Bangkok and, along the way, stop at a coconut farm in the town of Samut Songkhram, the birthplace of the world-famous Siamese Twins. Here, you will learn about the various uses of the coconut tree by the Thai people and see souvenirs made from this tree; you may also visit the orchid garden inside. From there, after about a 10-minute bus ride, we arrive at the pier where Thai-style boats depart. We then board the boats and enjoy a pleasant half-hour journey through beautiful exotic Far Eastern scenery to the famous Floating Market, which has appeared on magazine covers and documentary openings. You will see the open market set up in canoes on the river and have the opportunity to shop. We visit the Floating Market until it closes at noon. On the way back to Bangkok, you will taste Thailand’s most famous tropical fruits, selected by your guide. Guests who wish may also join the optional Chao Phraya Dinner Cruise & Asiatique Night Market tour organized by our guide (70 USD). On the Chao Phraya, known as the Venice of the Far East, a memorable evening dinner awaits you aboard our 41-meter-wide boat, accompanied by live music. After our meal, we head to Asiatique, built in the area where the first trade between the Kingdom of Siam and overseas European countries took place, with a history rooted in the Siam Kingdom and blending history with modernity. It is Bangkok’s newest entertainment center, featuring more than 1,500 shops and restaurants. While you enjoy free time for shopping, it is the perfect time to savor your drinks overlooking the Chao Phraya, known as the River of Kings. After the tour, transfer to our hotel. Overnight at the hotel.
Bangkok - Istanbul
After breakfast, we will have free time and transfer to Bangkok Airport at the time determined by our guide. We will take our flight to Istanbul. We will welcome the new day on the plane.
Istanbul
Arrival at Istanbul Airport after the flight and the end of our tour.