{"id":15852,"date":"2026-06-29T12:35:55","date_gmt":"2026-06-29T07:05:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dimaak.com\/blog\/?p=15852"},"modified":"2026-06-29T12:35:55","modified_gmt":"2026-06-29T07:05:55","slug":"phuket-3-day-itinerary","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dimaak.com\/blog\/phuket-3-day-itinerary\/","title":{"rendered":"Phuket Itinerary for 3 Days: Perfect Guide for First-Time Visitors"},"content":{"rendered":"<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Key Takeaways:<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span>This 3-day Phuket itinerary includes wildlife experiences, cultural sites, viewpoints, and nightlife.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span>Stay in Patong Beach for easier access to restaurants, nightlife, shopping, and transport throughout your trip.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span>A three-day trip costs approximately 75,000 INR, including flights.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you are planning a <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/dimaak.com\/blog\/thailand-itinerary-2-weeks\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Thailand trip<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, include at least 3 days in Phuket. <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">As Phuket is <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/dimaak.com\/blog\/best-islands-in-thailand\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Thailand&#8217;s largest island<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, it offers beaches, cultural attractions, wildlife experiences, shopping, and nightlife. So, there is something exciting for any kind of traveller.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/dimaak.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/phuket-3-day-itinerary.jpg\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-15857\" src=\"https:\/\/dimaak.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/phuket-3-day-itinerary.jpg\" alt=\"phuket 3 day itinerary\" width=\"400\" height=\"500\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dimaak.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/phuket-3-day-itinerary.jpg 1267w, https:\/\/dimaak.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/phuket-3-day-itinerary-240x300.jpg 240w, https:\/\/dimaak.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/phuket-3-day-itinerary-820x1024.jpg 820w, https:\/\/dimaak.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/phuket-3-day-itinerary-768x960.jpg 768w, https:\/\/dimaak.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/phuket-3-day-itinerary-1229x1536.jpg 1229w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This 3-day Phuket itinerary is ideal for first-time visitors who want to experience the island&#8217;s best things in just three days.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Overview: Phuket 3-Day Itinerary<\/span><\/h2>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Day<\/b><\/td>\n<td><b>Highlights<\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Day 1<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Arrive + Lion Land + Carnival Magic Park<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Day 2<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Elephant Sanctuary + Rock Beach Swing + Bangla Road<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Day 3<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Check-out + Kata Viewpoint + Wat Chalong Temple + Departure<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Quick Budget for 3 Days in Phuket<\/span><\/h2>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Expenses<\/b><\/td>\n<td><b>Approx. Cost in INR<\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Round-trip flight from India<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">35,000<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Visa<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">5,700<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Stay for 2 nights<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">9,000<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Lion Land<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">3,500\u00a0<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Carnival Magic Park<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">6,700<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Elephant Sanctuary<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">5,500<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Shopping<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">3,000<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Sim Card<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">800<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Food (mix of street stalls, bars, and restaurant food)<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">6,000<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Total Expenses<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">75,200<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Day-Wise Plan: Phuket Itinerary 3 Days<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Whether you are travelling with family, friends, or planning a <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/dimaak.com\/blog\/phuket-for-honeymoon\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">honeymoon in Phuket,<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> three days is enough to experience the island. This section clearly shows how to plan your day from morning to night.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Day 1 in Phuket<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><b>Morning: Arrive in Phuket + Lion Land<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Book the earliest flight to Phuket International Airport (HKT) and try to land by 10 &#8211; 11 AM. Direct flights from Bangalore take 3.5 &#8211; 4 hours. From Delhi and Mumbai, the flight is 4 hours 40 minutes.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">From the airport, book a Grab to <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/lionlandphuket.com\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Lion Land Phuket<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, approximately 39 km south of the airport. The drive takes around 45 minutes.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Highlights: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Interact with lions under the supervision of trained staff and take photos. The interaction packages vary by the lion&#8217;s age and size, ranging from newborn cubs to a white lion.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Afternoon: Hotel check-in + Rest<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">After Lion Land, take a Grab to your hotel in Patong Beach. It&#8217;s the <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/dimaak.com\/blog\/best-places-to-stay-in-phuket\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">best area to stay in Phuket<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> with restaurants, nightlife, transport facilities and water sports all easily available.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Check into your hotel and rest. Freshen up and have lunch at one of the restaurants near Patong Beach.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Evening: Carnival Magic Park<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">At 5 PM, get ready for the Carnival Magic Park in the Kamala area, 10 km from Patong.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/dimaak.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Carnival-Magic-Park.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-15854\" src=\"https:\/\/dimaak.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Carnival-Magic-Park.jpg\" alt=\"Carnival Magic Park\" width=\"375\" height=\"500\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dimaak.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Carnival-Magic-Park.jpg 1440w, https:\/\/dimaak.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Carnival-Magic-Park-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/dimaak.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Carnival-Magic-Park-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/dimaak.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Carnival-Magic-Park-1152x1536.jpg 1152w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 375px) 100vw, 375px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Carnival Magic is a 40-acre Thai cultural theme park open only on Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday from 5:30 PM to 11:30 PM.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Highlights: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Buffet dinner, River Carnival Parade Show (a 50-minute show featuring over 150 performers in traditional costumes), and Kingdom of Lights (a walk-through garden lit with LED installations and themed zones).\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Day 2 in Phuket<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><b>Morning: Phuket Elephant Sanctuary\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Wake up by 7 AM and have your breakfast. Visit the elephant sanctuary between 8 and 8:30 AM.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.phuketelephantsanctuary.org\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Phuket Elephant Sanctuary<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> is an ethical rescue facility for elephants that were previously used in logging camps, riding camps, and street entertainment. Now, these elephants live in a natural forested environment and interact with visitors on their own terms, and are not forced.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">You will spend around 3 hours here. Then, return to your hotel around 1 PM.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/dimaak.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Phuket-Elephant-Sanctuary.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-15855\" src=\"https:\/\/dimaak.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Phuket-Elephant-Sanctuary.jpg\" alt=\"Phuket Elephant Sanctuary\" width=\"400\" height=\"500\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dimaak.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Phuket-Elephant-Sanctuary.jpg 1440w, https:\/\/dimaak.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Phuket-Elephant-Sanctuary-240x300.jpg 240w, https:\/\/dimaak.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Phuket-Elephant-Sanctuary-819x1024.jpg 819w, https:\/\/dimaak.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Phuket-Elephant-Sanctuary-768x960.jpg 768w, https:\/\/dimaak.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Phuket-Elephant-Sanctuary-1229x1536.jpg 1229w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><b>Highlights at the sanctuary: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">An educational session on each elephant, a guided walk with the elephants, a feeding session, and bathing them.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Afternoon: Rock Beach Swing\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">After lunch, head to Rock Beach Swing, and it takes 30 minutes to reach. It&#8217;s better if you can visit the beach by 3:30 PM, to get good lighting for photos for the next 2 hours. The beach closes by 6:30 PM, so plan accordingly.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">What is at Rock Swing Beach:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Swing at different heights: a double suspension swing, a floral wooden swing, a round swinging sofa bed, and high cliffside swings.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A white stairway called the Stairway to Heaven, positioned facing the open sky and sea, for photographs<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">At the base of the hill, the beach area is accessible for snorkelling and swimming.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A bar and sea view lounge area.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>Evening: Bangla Road<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">From the beach, return to your hotel around 6:30 &#8211; 7 PM. You can return to your hotel for a quick change or head straight to Bangla Road. This is your final <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/dimaak.com\/blog\/phuket-nightlife\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">night in Phuket,<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> try not to miss the nightlife experience.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Activities on Bangla Road: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Visit Go-Go bars, nightclubs, and music bars. Watch street performers, eat street food, and <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/dimaak.com\/blog\/best-things-to-buy-in-phuket\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">shop for souvenirs<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> from small vendors.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Day 3 in Phuket\u00a0<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><b>Morning: Hotel check-out<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">As this is your final day, make sure to plan it well. Have breakfast at the hotel and check out by 11 AM. On the way to the airport, make stops at <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/dimaak.com\/blog\/places-to-visit-in-phuket\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Phuket\u2019s famous landmarks<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: Kata Viewpoint and Wat Chalong Temple.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Afternoon: Viewpoint + Temple<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Kata Viewpoint is a hillside lookout on the road between Kata and Karon beaches, and you just need 20 minutes here. The viewpoint gives you a clear view of three <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/dimaak.com\/blog\/best-beaches-in-thailand\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Thai beaches<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> from a single position: Kata Yai, Kata Noi, and Karon.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/dimaak.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Kata-Viewpoint.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-15853\" src=\"https:\/\/dimaak.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Kata-Viewpoint.jpg\" alt=\"Kata Viewpoint\" width=\"400\" height=\"500\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dimaak.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Kata-Viewpoint.jpg 1440w, https:\/\/dimaak.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Kata-Viewpoint-240x300.jpg 240w, https:\/\/dimaak.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Kata-Viewpoint-819x1024.jpg 819w, https:\/\/dimaak.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Kata-Viewpoint-768x960.jpg 768w, https:\/\/dimaak.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Kata-Viewpoint-1229x1536.jpg 1229w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Next, visit the Wat Chalong, a famous <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/dimaak.com\/blog\/thailand-temples\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Thai Buddhist temple<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> in Phuket. The main structure is a multi-tiered building in white and gold. According to the temple records, a relic believed to be a fragment of the Buddha&#8217;s bone is enshrined inside the central spire. Expect to spend around one hour. Then, head directly to Phuket International Airport to fly back home.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Additional Activities for More Than 3 Days in Phuket<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/dimaak.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Phuket-Itinerary.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-15856\" src=\"https:\/\/dimaak.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Phuket-Itinerary.jpg\" alt=\"Phuket Itinerary\" width=\"375\" height=\"500\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dimaak.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Phuket-Itinerary.jpg 1440w, https:\/\/dimaak.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Phuket-Itinerary-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/dimaak.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Phuket-Itinerary-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/dimaak.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Phuket-Itinerary-1152x1536.jpg 1152w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 375px) 100vw, 375px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Phi Phi Islands day trip<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">James Bond Island tour<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Phuket Old Town<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Promthep Cape Viewpoint<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">White Water Rafting<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">ATV ride<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Waterfall visits<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Muay Thai<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Cabaret Shows<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Siam Niramit Phuket<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Conclusion<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A 3-day itinerary in Phuket is enough to interact with lions and elephants, watch one of Thailand&#8217;s largest cultural shows and enjoy nightlife.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">You can plan a <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/dimaak.com\/blog\/phuket-7-day-itinerary\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">week in Phuket<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> to experience day <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/dimaak.com\/blog\/phi-phi-island-tour\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">trips to Phi Phi<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and James Bond Island. If combining it with other cities, this 3-day plan works best.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Take a look at <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/dimaak.com\/thailand\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Thailand tour packages<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> to add other places or simply get it customised. Our team can help you with the right season to visit, accommodation, sightseeing entry and flights.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">FAQs on Phuket Itinerary 3 Days 2 Nights<\/span><\/h2>\n<h3><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">1. Is 3 days enough for Phuket?<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Yes, with three days, you can cover the wildlife experiences, cultural shows, beach time, viewpoints, and a temple visit.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2. What is the best time to visit Phuket from India?<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">November to April is a comfortable time as the Andaman coast remains dry with calm seas. This makes it ideal for sightseeing, beach visits, and water activities. May to October is the monsoon season, which can bring heavy rain and rough sea conditions.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">3. Is Carnival Magic suitable for families?<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Carnival Magic is one of the most family-friendly evening attractions in Phuket. The Bird of Paradise Buffet, River Carnival Parade Show, and Kingdom of Lights are suitable for visitors of all ages.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">4. Where should travellers stay in Phuket?<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Patong Beach is the most convenient area for first-time visitors. It offers easy access to transport services, bike rentals, beach bars, nightlife and shopping.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Key Takeaways: This 3-day Phuket itinerary includes wildlife experiences, cultural sites, viewpoints, and nightlife. Stay in Patong Beach for easier access to restaurants, nightlife, shopping, and transport throughout your trip. A three-day trip costs approximately 75,000 INR, including flights.\u00a0 \u00a0If you are planning a Thailand trip, include at least 3 days in Phuket. 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