Islands of the Andaman
Phuket, Phang Nga and private isles — villas, yachts and the warm sea, kept for you.
- Beach · Private
- Ideal length: 6-8 days
- Best time: November through February brings dry, temperate days across the country, ideal for the beaches of the south and the cool mornings of the north.
- Private guiding, access and transfers throughout
- From US$9,000 per traveler — a starting point, tailored to you
- Designed one-to-one by a Forest Travel advisor
- Virtuoso privileges at the finest luxury hotels
Phuket, Phang Nga and private isles — villas, yachts and the warm sea, kept for you.
Thailand rewards you with a rare ease, where the finest luxury hotels, warm seas and centuries of ritual meet quiet, effortless hospitality.
When to go
November through February brings dry, temperate days across the country, ideal for the beaches of the south and the cool mornings of the north. Your advisor times it to the light, the crowds and your own calendar.
The experiences
A sense of what this journey can hold — each one arranged privately and shaped to you:
- A private yacht threading the limestone karsts of Phang Nga Bay, anchored where the water turns to glass.
- A cliffside villa held for you alone, with a butler, a chef and a horizon of open sea.
- A dawn crossing to an uninhabited isle, set for a quiet breakfast on the sand.
- A private seafood table laid at the water's edge as the tide draws out.
A sense of the rhythm
The days here move with the sea. Mornings begin slowly on the villa terrace, the afternoons belong to the yacht and the hidden coves of the Andaman, and the evenings close with unhurried dinners as the light fades over the water. Nothing is rushed, and everything is yours.
Phuket or the quieter isles?
Phuket offers the ease of the finest luxury hotels and effortless access to the bay, while the private isles off Phang Nga trade a little convenience for near-total seclusion. Many travellers choose to weave both together, opening on Phuket and retreating to the water.
How to do it well
The counsel our advisors give travelers planning this journey:
- Reserve your yacht days early in the trip, when the seas are calmest and the light is clearest.
- Ask us to arrange a private chef aboard so lunch follows you from cove to cove.
- Keep one full day entirely open for the isles you will only discover once you are there.
- The far side of Phang Nga stays quiet at dawn; we can time your crossing to have it to yourself.
What only your advisor can open
The difference between a good trip and an unrepeatable one is access — and access is a relationship, not a booking. Every guide, room and moment is chosen and sequenced for you.
Who it's for
Travelers who value privacy, time and doing it once — beautifully — and who would rather have one trusted advisor orchestrate every detail than assemble it themselves.
Estimated investment
From US$9,000 per traveler, based on double occupancy — scaled to your dates, party size and level of privacy. A starting point, not a final quote; confirmed once your advisor tailors the itinerary.
Designed entirely around you
Nothing here is a package. A Forest Travel advisor shapes the whole journey and stays one message away before and throughout your trip.
Your Virtuoso privileges
As a Virtuoso member, Forest Travel includes benefits reserved for Virtuoso guests at the finest luxury hotels, at no added cost: a room upgrade on arrival when available, daily breakfast for two, a property credit toward dining or spa, and early check-in with late check-out when the hotel allows.
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