anne's journeys - Elephant Safari & Phuket Beach Break
7 Nights / 8 Days
A chance to get close to the most extraordinary animals on earth !
- Elephant treks and Experiences
- Explore Cheow Larn Lake
- Jungle trekking
- Mangrove forest exploration
- Canoe safaris down the Sok River
After 3 days on Safari, what better way to relax than at a
luxury beachfront resort. The 6 restaurants and 3 bars ensure there is
a meal or cocktail to suit your taste and mood, while the beachside
swimming pools, tennis courts and water sports provide endless
entertainment for the more active traveller.
ITINERARY
Day 1 - ARRIVE PHUKET
You will be met on arrival in Phuket and transferred to your hotel for your overnight stay.
Day 2 - THE BEGINNING OF YOUR 3 DAY / 2 NIGHT ELEPHANT SAFARI !
After
breakfast you will be collected from your hotel and transferred to your
Luxury Tented Camp to begin your Safari Adventure. Once settled you'll
have a choice of Elephant Trekking through the forest OR participating
in the new "Elephant Experience" where you will:
- Prepare and feed the elephants one of their daily meals with a variety of fruits and special dietary supplements
- Clean, scrub, wash and shower the Elephants and experience what happens in the Elephant bath!
- Learn the secrets of their mahouts and the techniques involved when working with Asia's largest land animal
Day 3 - CHEOWN LARN LAKE
Wake up to the sounds of the jungle and enjoy a hearty breakfast before embarking on your full day trip to Cheown Larn Lake. After a boat trip on this beautiful lake stop for lunch at a local raft house where self paddle canoes are available. On the way back to Camp stop off to experience one of the local markets.
Day 4 - JUNGLE TREK & TRANSFER TO BEACH RESORT
This morning after breakfast you'll be taken on a guided trek by foot to enjoy the unique rainforest environment. You'll experience the amazing diversity of plant species that co-exist in this endangered habitat. Lunch in the jungle is provided. Return to camp in the afternoon and transfer to your beachfront resort.
Day 5 - Day 7 - PHUKET BEACHFRONT RESORT
You now have 3 days at leisure to swim, play tennis, petanque, or just relax in luxurious surroundings. Your luxury resort stretches along the beachfront of a secluded Bay in the unspoiled southwest corner of Phuket Island. Five swimming pools, two with Jacuzzis and salt water complement the topaz Andaman Sea, just steps away. The choice is yours to do as little or as much as you decide. Sightseeing excursions can be arranged on request.
Day 8 - RESORT TO PHUKET AIRPORT
After breakfast you will be transferred to Phuket Airport for your onward journey.
Package includes:
- 1 Night in Phuket on arrival including breakfast
- 2 Nights/3 Days at the Elephant Camp including all meals (excluding alcoholic beverages) and activities listed above
- Transfers as mentioned above
- 4 Nights accommodation including breakfast at your Phuket resort
Package cost from NZD1,199.00 per person share twin.
Single rates on application.
Extra nights may be added to both the camp & resort stays..rates on application.
CONDITIONS:
- Safari packages are based on promotional pricing and are subject to change.
- Prices are quoted in NZD per person share twin/double and subject to currency fluctuations.
For the complete adventure combine with:
Bangkok Highlights
Bangkok Exotic Flavours
Thailand..A Golden Triangle Adventure
For bookings and full conditions contact Anne
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