9 days in Phuket Itinerary

On the 2nd (Tue), kick back and relax at Nai Yang Beach, admire the sheer force of Gibbon Rehabilitation Project, and then enjoy the sand and surf at Mai Khao Beach.

To find maps, traveler tips, reviews, and more tourist information, use the Nai Yang online trip itinerary builder .

Cairo, Egypt to Nai Yang is an approximately 17.5-hour flight. The time zone difference when traveling from Cairo to Nai Yang is 5 hours. Traveling from Cairo in October, plan for a bit warmer nights in Nai Yang, with lows around 27°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 3rd (Wed) to allow enough time to travel to Karon.

Quieter than nearby Patong Beach, the resort town of Karon offers a wide stretch of golden sand, which attracts mostly couples and families.

When in Karon, make a side trip to see Kayaking & Canoeing in Phuket Town, approximately 54 minutes away. Spend the 4th (Thu) among aquatic life with a scuba or snorkeling tour. There's still lots to do: kick back and relax at Patong Beach, browse the different shops at Jungceylon, stroll through Nai Harn Beach, and take some stellar pictures from Karon View Point.

To find photos, other places to visit, more things to do, and tourist information, go to the Karon online tour itinerary planner .

Getting from Nai Yang to Karon by car takes about 1.5 hours. In October in Karon, expect temperatures between 36°C during the day and 27°C at night. Wrap up your sightseeing by early afternoon on the 9th (Tue) to allow time for travel back home.