Elegant Bangkok & Phuket Tour - Including Extra Tours - With THY
Day 1 ISTANBUL – BANGKOK
We meet at the international departure terminal of Istanbul New Airport three hours before the flight (one calendar day before the departure date).
Day 2 BANGKOK
After luggage, ticket, and boarding procedures, our flight to Bangkok starts with Turkish Airlines scheduled flight. We spend the night in the plane. Upon our arrival in Bangkok, we proceed for a Bangkok city tour. During our panoramic city tour, we will be seeing Chinese Neighborhood, Flower Market, Democracy Monument and Avenue, Ministries Avenue, Parliament Building, and the Royal Palace which has been hosting the Siam Kingdom since 1782 and housing the ruling royal members in management and legislative areas. Then we transfer to our hotel and have free time. Overnight accommodation at our hotel.
Day 3 BANGKOK
We begin the day with breakfast at the hotel. Then we proceed for a tour to the ‘’Floating Market’’. In this tour, we first exit Bangkok and visit a coconut farm in the town of Samut Songkhhram, known for the Siam Twins. Here we will learn about how the Thai people benefit from coconut trees and see souvenirs made from this tree. You can also visit the orchid garden inside. After that, we arrive at the pier where Thai-style boats depart after about a 10-minute bus ride. We board the boats and, along with the beautiful exotic scenery of the Far East, we arrive at the famous Floating Market after a delightful half-hour journey that has appeared on magazine covers. During our tour, you will be able to see the open market established in single oar kayaks and have shopping opportunities. We will visit the floating market until it closes at noon. On the way back to Bangkok, you will have the chance to taste Thailand's most famous tropical fruits that your guide will provide. Afterwards, we will see the world-famous Golden Buddha Statue in our tour. Return transfer to the hotel and free time. Overnight accommodation at our hotel.
Day 4 BANGKOK – PHUKET
We begin the day with breakfast at the hotel. After our check-out procedures, we transfer to Bangkok airport at the time indicated by our guide. After passport and luggage procedures, we fly to Phuket Island with local airlines. After arrival, we transfer to the hotel. Distribution of room keys and free time. Transfer back to the hotel after the tour and free time. Overnight accommodation at our hotel.
Day 5 PHUKET
We start the day with breakfast at the hotel. Then we proceed for a full-day Lunch included Phi Phi Island tour. We quickly reach the first of the two paradise coral islands near Phuket, Phi Phi Don, by speedboat. We visit Maya Bay, where scenes from Hollywood star Leonardo Di Caprio's movie "The Beach" were filmed, with its sandy beach adorned with palm trees and crystal-clear turquoise water. Next, we stop at Phi Phi Ley. Here we visit the Viking Cave. Our lunch is on Phi Phi Island. Transfer back to the hotel after the tour and free time. Overnight accommodation at our hotel.
Day 6 PHUKET
We start the day with breakfast at the hotel. We depart for our Phuket Island Tour to explore Phuket. Our first stop is the Chalong temple, the oldest temple on Phuket Island, built in the 19th century. After visiting the temple, we proceed to Phuket Old Town, known for its colorful Sino-Portuguese architecture, small shops, and street vendors. After that, we climb to the Great Buddha Hill, which has the tallest third Buddha statue in Thailand, to have a bird's eye view of Phuket. Our last stop will be Phuket View Point, where we can take fantastic photos that have appeared on postcards. After the tour, we will visit the world-famous Jewelry Factory, where you can find precious stones in various shapes and forms, which plays an important role in the Thai economy. Transfer back to the hotel after the tour and free time. Overnight accommodation at our hotel.
Day 7 PHUKET
We start the day with breakfast at the hotel. Then we proceed for a Elephant Safari tour. How many times can you go on a safari on an elephant? Here’s your chance. After gathering information about elephants, we will go on a safari in the forest on the elephants. In the evening, we will head to the world-famous Hard Rock Cafe for a live music dinner. Transfer back to the hotel after the tour and free time. Overnight accommodation at our hotel.
Day 8 PHUKET – BANGKOK – ISTANBUL
We start the day with breakfast at the hotel. Then we will transfer to Phuket airport at the time indicated by your guide. After realizing our flight to Bangkok with local airlines, we arrive at Bangkok airport. After luggage, ticket, and customs procedures, we take a scheduled flight with Turkish Airlines to Istanbul. Our tour ends with our arrival at Istanbul New Airport.
For local service personnel in Thailand (Local Guides, Bus drivers, Waiters, Porters, and Bellboys), 25 EUR per person will be paid to your guide during the tour.
o Hotel check-in times are between 15:00 – 17:00 / Check-out times are between 10:00 – 12:00.
o Departure and arrival times are local times.
o Flights marked with * arrive at the destination on the calendar day following the departure date.
o Please ask about the details and price differences for domestic flight connections.
o The participant accepts in advance that they will pay the amount specified in the tour program for expenses incurred for local guide, museum & archaeological site entry fees, city taxes, and if there are any audio system costs incurred during the tour, as specified in the tour program. The participant has been fully and completely informed about this matter.
o On dates with early return flight times, a breakfast box service will be provided to our guests due to the inability to have breakfast on the last day.
April 4 & April 18, 2026
TK68 IST-BKK 01:40 – 15:25
TK59 BKK-IST 06:45 – 12:50
February 6, 2026
TK68 IST-BKK 01:40 – 15:05
TK65 BKK-IST 10:00 – 16:45
April 12, 26 & May 3, 10, 12, 17 & June 22, 23, 24, 28, 2026
TK68 IST-BKK 01:40 – 15:25
TK69 BKK-IST 22:45 – 05:15*
January 23, 30 & March 8, 13, 22, 2026
TK68 IST-BKK 01:40 – 15:05
TK69 BKK-IST 23:15 – 06:10*
IMPORTANT NOTES
- Our tour program is organized with a minimum participation requirement of 30 people. In the event that sufficient participation is not achieved, the final cancellation notification date is 21 days before the tour departure. Tours canceled due to insufficient participation will be notified to you through your agency.
- In cases where there is insufficient participation but the tour is conducted, English guidance may be provided.
- In situations where only category information is provided without specifying names in the tour program and/or if there are alternative options for the same destination, the hotel(s) will be notified by your agency 48 hours before the tour departure.
- During periods such as fairs, congresses, concerts, events, sports tournaments, etc., hotels may be used at distances greater than the specified kilometers. In such cases, your agency will inform you 15 days before the tour departure.
- Triple rooms may be provided depending on hotel availability, and in such rooms, the bed allocated to the 3rd person is smaller than standard beds. Triple rooms consist of 1 large bed + 1 extra bed. Since extra beds are characterized as pull-out and sofa beds, the tourist participant agrees that they will be squeezed in the rooms in case of 3rd person and/or child bookings. Child discounts apply to one child that fits the age group accompanying 2 adults.
- The services included in the tour program, such as breakfasts taken at hotels, are presented according to the breakfast culture of the country being visited and are generally served in a limited menu referred to as continental breakfast, consisting of butter, jam, bread, tea, or coffee, and can be served in a separate hall allocated for the group.
- The panoramic city tours included in the tour package are organized for the general introduction of cities and are maximum 2-3 hour tours conducted during which the entry to museums and archaeological sites is not included. Panoramic tours, along with other tours specified in the program, may not be conducted if there are no permits granted by local authorities for visits due to closed roads or any events or if it becomes impossible to conduct the tour due to weather conditions, in which case Fly Express is not responsible. Some tours may be conducted by public transport or on foot where vehicles are not allowed to enter due to closed roads or other restrictions.
- It is necessary to confirm flight times without taking domestic flights. If the guest purchases the domestic connection flight from a different product provider independently of the agency, in the case of cancellation by the agency or in the event of a change in the times, they cannot request any refund from the agency. The guest accepts in advance any financial and moral losses arising from the cancellation or change of the tour. Fly Express cannot be held responsible for this situation.
- According to airline regulations, if the outbound flight purchased as a round trip ticket is not used, the return flight will be canceled by the airline.
- Guests participating in the tour without flights must be present at the tour starting point by their own means and without any delay. Otherwise, they will have to arrange all their transfers by their own means.
- Guests who are not present at the specified airport at the times reported according to the airline's regulations, who do not check in and board in time, or who check in and board on time but cannot board the aircraft are not Fly Express's responsibility in case of inability to make the flight. All expenses for obtaining new round-trip tickets necessary for those who miss the flight and for transfers in the region they will visit are their own responsibility.
- Participants in the tour are responsible for their personal belongings, bags, suitcases, passports/identifications, and Fly Express is not responsible for any forgotten/lost/stolen items. In cases where forgotten items are found, there is no obligation to deliver them to the country and/or the person, and the costs incurred during delivery are the responsibility of the item owner.
- In cases of illness, loss, theft, etc., the integrity and continuity of the group is essential; therefore, the guide may not accompany guests individually in such negative situations.
- It is mandatory to provide the correct name, date of birth, and passport number as stated in the passport when purchasing the tour. Flight tickets are issued according to this information. Penalties arising from incorrect information regarding ticket cancellations and changes will be charged to you.
- Some airlines may charge for food and drink and online check-in services.
- Seating numbers on the bus during the tour cannot be guaranteed.
- Extra tours are organized by the local agency we work with, requiring at least 20 participants. If adequate numbers are not reached, the tours cannot be held or extra tour prices, content, and the vehicle to be used may vary based on the number of participants. Additionally, the days and hours of tours may be changed by the guide depending on the opening/closing status of the museums, archaeological sites, and weather conditions at the destinations.
- Participation in extra tours is optional and not mandatory. Passengers who do not wish to participate in the extra tours organized during the tour are considered to have accepted to wait at a suitable rest area on the route. These passengers will be dropped off at a roadside rest area before the extra tour starts and will be picked up from the point they were dropped off after the tour is completed.
- When only category information is provided and/or there are alternative options for the same destination, you will learn about the hotel(s) you will be staying in 48 hours before the tour departure.
- Fly Express acts as 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 in scheduled and charter flights, or flight times may change before an existing trip. Fly Express is obliged to inform of these changes as soon as possible. Our passengers have purchased the tour knowing and accepting that flight details may change.
VISA
- There is no visa requirement for Turkish citizens. It is sufficient to have a passport that is valid for at least 6 months from the date of travel completion.
- Guests traveling with a green passport should renew their passports if the date of issuance is older than 10 years; otherwise, they may not be accepted into the country or their flights may not be operated by the airline. In such a situation, the responsibility lies with the passenger.
- The visa information provided in the program pertains to the rules applicable to citizens of the Republic of Turkey. Guests holding a passport from outside the Republic of Turkey must obtain visa information from the relevant consulates.
- The passport police have the authority to deny entry into the country. Fly Express is not responsible for this, and the responsibility lies with the passenger.
- In order to avoid problems with the customs police at the border due to torn, worn, wet, or similarly damaged passports, it is necessary to renew these passports, and if traveling to a country where Turkish citizens require a visa, the relevant visa must be in the new passport. Otherwise, the responsibility lies with the passenger.
- Guests under the age of 18 are advised to pay attention to the fact that police officers may ask for a document showing the joint consent of both parents when traveling alone or with only one parent.
What's Included
Not Included
Travel health insurance,
Lunch and dinner,
All personal expenses and hotel extras,
International departure tax fee
Museum and archaeological site entrance fees,
A local service fee of 25 EUR per person for local guides, bus drivers, waiters, porters, and bellboys will be paid to your guide during the tour.
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