Tour Detail
Tour Program
01 Phuket
ISTANBUL – PHUKET
We meet with our esteemed guests at the International Departures Terminal of Istanbul Airport approximately 3 hours before the flight time. After completing our baggage drop-off and passport procedures, we depart for Doha on Qatar Airways’ scheduled flight. Upon arrival in Doha, following our transfer, we take our seats for our flight to Phuket. Our journey to Phuket will continue throughout the night, and we will spend the night on board the aircraft.
02 Phuket
PHUKET
Upon our arrival in Phuket, we complete our passport and baggage procedures and meet our private vehicle waiting for us. We then begin our panoramic city tour to explore Phuket Island, one of Thailand’s most popular holiday destinations. During our tour, we visit Wat Chalong Temple, one of the island’s most important religious centers, and have the opportunity to get a closer look at this impressive structure, one of the significant symbols of Thai culture and Buddhist faith. We then see Big Buddha Phuket, which has become one of Phuket’s iconic landmarks and offers breathtaking views over the island. This magnificent structure, remarkably situated overlooking the island’s unique natural beauty, offers visitors unforgettable vistas. Continuing our tour, we explore Phuket Old Town, known for its colorful streets, historic buildings, and beautiful examples of Sino-Portuguese architecture. As we experience the area’s distinctive atmosphere, we have the opportunity to see a different side of Phuket up close, with its historic buildings, charming cafés, and lively streets. Throughout our city tour, we get to know Phuket’s natural beauty, vibrant lifestyle, and tropical atmosphere more closely, observing the island’s modern face and traditional character side by side. On our way back, we take a short break at Karon View Point, one of Phuket’s most impressive viewpoints. Here, we have the opportunity to enjoy a bird’s-eye view of the panoramic scenery encompassing three different beaches along the Andaman Sea and capture unforgettable photographs. Following our tour, during which we discover Phuket’s unique atmosphere, we are transferred to our hotel. Overnight at our hotel.
03 Phuket
PHUKET
Following breakfast, we set off for the Phi Phi Islands Tour with Lunch, one of the most popular destinations in Thailand and the Andaman Sea. Famous for their crystal-clear turquoise waters, dazzling white beaches, and impressive limestone cliffs rising from the sea like a painting, these unique islands offer visitors enchanting views that rival postcards. On this unforgettable journey, where we will encounter the purest form of tropical nature, a unique atmosphere awaits us, accompanied by the perfect harmony of the sea and sky. Throughout our tour, as we closely explore the natural beauties of the Phi Phi Islands, we also have the opportunity to snorkel and closely observe the fascinating underwater world of the Andaman Sea, accompanied by colorful coral reefs, tropical fish gliding through crystal-clear waters, hidden coves, and turquoise lagoons. Following the lunch we will have as part of the tour, we continue to enjoy pleasant moments on palm-fringed beaches and amid the impressive beauties offered by nature.
04 Bangkok
PHUKET
After breakfast, we depart to explore James Bond Island with lunch, one of Thailand’s most famous natural wonders. The island, which gained international fame after hosting one of the world-famous James Bond films, is among the most visited places in the region with its impressive rock formations and unique scenery. Throughout our tour, while moving along with the fascinating views of the Andaman Sea, we witness the magnificent limestone cliffs rising from the sea and the unique scenes created by tropical nature. During the tour, we enjoy pleasant moments among unique rock formations with the Sea Canoeing experience, which offers the opportunity to discover the natural beauty of the region more closely. On James Bond Island, which stands out with its natural beauty and postcard-like views for photography enthusiasts, we have the opportunity to spend unforgettable moments. After our lunch included in the tour, we continue to enjoy the island’s unique atmosphere. Return to our hotel after the enjoyable time we will spend at this special destination, which has become one of Thailand’s symbols. Overnight at our hotel.
05 Bangkok
PHUKET
Free time after breakfast. Our guests may enjoy the sea, sand and sunshine on Phuket’s famous beaches, relax in the tropical atmosphere, explore the island’s colorful streets, visit local markets or go shopping. During this free day, when you can make the most of Phuket’s tropical atmosphere as you wish, you can enjoy the different experiences the island has to offer. Overnight at our hotel.
06 Bangkok
PHUKET – BANGKOK
After breakfast, we transfer to the airport and take our flight to Bangkok with local airlines. Upon our arrival in Bangkok, we meet our private vehicle waiting for us and begin our panoramic city tour to explore Bangkok, the capital of Thailand and one of the most vibrant cities in Southeast Asia. During our panoramic city tour, the Golden Buddha Temple, the Parliament Building, the Democracy Monument, and Royal Avenue are among the places we will see. We then visit Wat Pho Temple, one of Bangkok’s most important religious and cultural structures, famous for its gigantic Reclining Buddha statue. Wat Pho is among the country’s most visited landmarks, with its impressive architecture and magnificent 46-meter-long Reclining Buddha statue. During our temple visit, we will have the opportunity to see this magnificent work up close. After our tour, free time and return to our hotel. Overnight at our hotel.
07 Bangkok
Bangkok
After breakfast, we depart for the Floating Market and Maeklong Railway Market Tour, one of the city’s most colorful and authentic experiences, where we will closely discover Bangkok’s traditional way of life and unique cultural texture. In these traditional markets, which have become important symbols of Thai culture, we have the opportunity to closely observe the lively commercial life established along the canals. Local vendors selling from wooden boats reflect the region’s unique atmosphere with tropical fruits, fresh vegetables, local delicacies, handmade souvenirs, and traditional products. Our guests can browse the products they wish and have the opportunity to shop here. During our tour, we discover the traditional Thai houses lined along the canals, vivid scenes of daily life, and the region’s distinctive cultural texture. We then visit the world-famous Maeklong Railway Market, known for its stalls set up directly over the train tracks. At this fascinating location, considered one of Thailand’s most extraordinary markets, we witness an unusual example of daily life. As the train approaches during the day, the stalls set up over the tracks are gathered within minutes, and after the train passes, the vendors begin displaying their products again. At this colorful market, where we will closely witness the local people’s way of life and trading culture, we also have the opportunity to capture many interesting photographs. After our tour, we return to our hotel. Overnight at our hotel.
08 Istanbul
Bangkok – Istanbul
We complete our check-out very early in the morning and transfer to Bangkok Airport in our private vehicle awaiting us. (Our breakfast will be prepared by the hotel and provided as a Breakfast Box.) We depart for Doha on Qatar Airways’ scheduled flight. After our connection in Doha, we take our seats for our flight to Istanbul. Arrival at Istanbul Airport at local time and the end of our tour.
What's Included
Round-trip economy class airfare with Qatar Airways connecting flight: Istanbul (IST) – Doha (DOH) – Phuket ( HKT) / Bangkok (BKK) -Doha (DOH) – Istanbul (IST)
6 nights of bed and breakfast accommodation
Bangkok Panoramic City Tour
Bangkok Floating Market Tour
Bangkok Maeklong Railway Market Tour
Bangkok Wat Pho Temple Tour
Phuket Panoramic City Tour
James Bond Island Tour with lunch
Phi Phi Island Tour with lunch
Airport taxes
Airport-hotel-airport transfers
All city transfers with our private buses
Professional Turkish-speaking guide service
TURSAB professional liability insurance
Not Included
International departure fee
Travel health insurance
Lunches and dinners not specified in the program
All kinds of personal expenses and hotel extras
Museum and archaeological site entrance fees + Tourist City Taxes + Local Guiding EUR 100 per person
Driver tips (optional)
Important information
- Intermediation and Liability: Tayga Tour acts as an intermediary between the airline and the passenger and is subject to the 28.09.1955 Hague Protocol. Flight times may change, and all times must be confirmed 48 hours before the departure dates. Routes may vary depending on the city where the aircraft will land. You can obtain information about flight times from our offices or your sales representative. Tayga Tour cannot be held responsible for schedule changes and delays that may be made by airlines.
- Flight Procedures: Passengers participating in tours with flights are personally responsible for check-in and boarding procedures, which must be completed at the airline counters at the airport or online before the flight. Last-minute delays and gate changes are announced at airports and displayed on information boards. This information must be monitored.
- Participation in the Tour: Tayga Tour is not responsible for passengers who are not present at the specified airport at the times notified by Tayga Tour, who do not complete their check-in and boarding procedures on time, or who do not board the aircraft and therefore cannot take their flight. The costs of new round-trip flight tickets and transfers in the region required for passengers who miss their flight to join the tour are their own responsibility.
- Program and Meals: The excursions specified in the programs may be conducted on other days than those specified due to compelling reasons. Included lunches and dinners may be served at restaurants designated by the agency when deemed necessary or due to changes in flight times. Panoramic city tours are 2–3-hour tours organized to introduce the cities. City tours and optional tours may be organized on different days, provided that their content does not change. Optional tour prices may vary according to the content and number of participants.
- Cancellation of the Tour: Panoramic tours and other program tours may not take place because local authorities do not permit visits or because of closed roads. Tayga Tour is not responsible if these tours cannot be conducted when weather conditions make it impossible to operate the tour. At locations with closed roads or where vehicle access is not permitted, the tours may be conducted by public transportation or on foot.
- Optional Tours: Excursions specified as optional in the program may not take place if there are insufficient participants. Optional tours along the route will be conducted even without the participation of all passengers. Guests who do not participate will be directed by the guide to rest areas. Passengers who do not participate in optional tours along the route will be deemed to have participated in the tour by agreeing to wait at the rest stop.
- Personal Belongings: Participants in the tour are responsible for their personal belongings, bags, and luggage. If forgotten, lost, or stolen belongings are found, the costs incurred in delivering them to the relevant country or person shall be borne by the owner of the belongings.
- Hotel and Accommodation: Tayga Tour reserves the right to change hotel names. In triple rooms, an extra bed may be provided, and these beds may consist of beds referred to as folding beds and coach beds. Therefore, in reservations for a third person and/or children, any lack of space in the rooms and the type of bed shall be deemed accepted. The child prices specified in the price list are valid when the child stays with two adults. The continental breakfast served at hotels consists of butter, jam or honey, bread, tea or coffee, and fruit juice. Group breakfasts may be served in a separate room.
- Insurance and Health: Participants must carry their travel insurance with them during the trip. Reports concerning health problems, pregnancy, and medications used continuously must be carried with you when participating in the tour.
- Other Notes: Tours may be combined with tours operated by other agencies. In this case, Tayga Tour guests are the responsibility of Tayga Tour. During busy periods (fairs, congresses, concerts, events, sports tournaments, etc.), hotels may be located farther than the specified distances. Information will be provided 15 days before the departure date of the tour in such cases. When children under 18 do not participate in the tour together with one or both of their parents, they must carry the required consent documents with them during the journey.
- Passport validity date: For all our passengers traveling abroad, the initial issuance date of their currently valid passports must not be more than 10 years old. In addition, their passports must be valid for 6 months as of the end of the trip. Guests who will renew their passports are obliged to provide their updated passport information through the channel from which they made the purchase at a later date if they do not provide valid passport information at the time of purchase.
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Accommodation ;
**** Our hotels will be the specified hotels or equivalent hotels of the same standards. o Hotel check-in times are between 15:00 – 17:00 / check-out times are between 10:00 – 12:00. o For dates when the return flight is in the morning, breakfast will be provided by the hotel as a packed breakfast (Breakfast Box).
Flight Details ;
QR 240 07 OCT IST - DOH 13:45 - 17:50 QR 842 07 OCT DOH - HKT 21:05 - 07:45* QR 839 14 OCT BKK - DOH 09:55 - 12:50 QR 245 14 OCT DOH - IST 14:15 - 18:35 QR 240 10 NOV IST - DOH 13:50 - 17:50 QR 842 10 NOV DOH - HKT 20:20 - 06:50* QR 839 17 NOV BKK - DOH 09:05 - 12:30 QR 245 17 NOV DOH - IST 14:05 - 18:40 o Departure and arrival times are local times. o Flights marked with an * arrive at the destination on the calendar day following the departure date. o Prices are not valid for groups; please ask about our special prices. |
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