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THAILAND & 10-night itinerary

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Our handpicked collection of luxury and expedition charter yachts offers an unrivalled means of experiencing both land & sea from the comfort of boutique accommodation on the waves. Our yachts combine tradition, elegance and modern conveniences, and each one comes with a skilled crew including an expert captain, a cruise host and a private chef.

We know our niche inside out and we take pride in our longstanding relationships with clients, yacht owners and agents alike. We will take the time to truly know everything about each yacht, from the cruise director’s strengths to the cuisine and service onboard.

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PHUKET SOUTHERN & LANGKAWI

PHI PHI FROM THE BUSTLING SHORES OF PHUKET, WHERE COCONUT PLANTATIONS MEET KOH LANTA GLITZY MARINAS, TO A TREASURE CHEST OF JEWEL-LIKE DOTTED ACROSS THE ANDAMAN SEA, PROVIDES A TROPICAL GETAWAY WORTHY OF ITS POPULARITY. KOH MUK The are a cluster of 11 protected isles known for their unique granite boulder topographies, while the are even smaller, with just five isles famed for and powdery shores.

The southerly islands including Koh Racha, Koh Rok and Koh Muk blend low-key beach culture with hidden coves. Far from the busy coastline, Thailand’s southern islands are fringed with some of the country’s most pristine coral reefs, and the underwater geography here attracts all manner of marine life.

In the protected Koh Lanta National Park, small craggy limestone islands are connected with a channel of soft and hard coral spanning some 250 meters, where snorkelling sites such as KOH ROK TARUTAO Bermuda Ridge and Seafan Garden blend into one impressive coral reef system.

Langkawi is an archipelago made up of 99 islands on ’s west coast. Surrounded by turquoise sea, the interior of the main is a mixture of picturesque paddy fields and LANGKAWI jungle-clad hills.

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DAY 1: PHUKET TO KOH HONG Upon arrival, you will be met by a representative and transferred to the harbour to board your private yacht. After a briefing, you can relax on deck with a welcome drink as the yacht sets sail to , stopping at Ko Hong (Room Island). Koh Hong’s Pelay beach is framed by limestone, where during high tide, speed boats are able to enter and visitors can swim in crystal clear water about a metre deep. The yacht will moor here overnight.

DAY 2: PHANG NGA BAY Today, we’ll explore Phang Nga Bay and sail through the characteristic karstic islands that became the symbol of Phuket worldwide after appearing in James Bond film “The Man with the Golden Gun”. Phang Nga Bay is a place like no other with islands that can be enjoyed by speedboat or kayak. The best time to visit the “James Bond island” is early morning or late afternoon.

DAY 3: KRABI This morning we’ll sail to Le Rai Beach nearby Ao Nang, one of Krabi’s most beautiful coves. Le Rai is famous for its sunsets, sometimes accompanied by spectacular display of cloud to cloud lightning over the Andaman Sea. Many shops, restaurants and bars line the shore.

DAY 4 & 5: PHI PHI DON & LEI The “Koh Dam Kwan” islands - Phi Phi Don and Phi Phi Lei - are extremely picturesque with crater like bays and towering cliffs plunging into the crystal clear water. Hill tops are scalable and offer a perfect view of the bays before sunset. Towards the end of the afternoon, we’ll cruise to Ko Rachai to moor for the night.

DAY 6: KOH LANTA Sailing to Koh Lanta’s mile long beaches and small rocky islets that surround a well preserved marine conservation area. Koh Lanta has a few low key resorts and beach bars if willing to spend time overland or nearly 70 small islands in the vicinity. Explore Koh Lanta’s quiet environment with whatever takes your fashion. 10-night Phuket to Langkawi itinerary

DAY 7 : KOH MUK Muk is a rather small island a stone’s throw away from mainland and fishing port. The main attraction here is the “Emerald Cave”, a large cavity filled with sea water which turn “emerald green” as the light filters through this limestone formation. The yacht will anchor on the south coast of Muk island around a few picturesque beach retreats.

DAY 8 : KOH ROK NOK & ROK NOI Today the yacht will head south to Koh Rok Nok, twin islands in the vicinity of Koh Muk. As part of the Mu Ko Lanta Marine Park, these islands are protected areas and have one of best snorkelling of this part of Thailand. The narrow channel that separates these two island is the perfect spot to observe soft and hard corals, with an average depth of 5 metres.

DAY 9 & 10 : KOH LIPE This sail to the south will take about 5 hours, however it is also a pristine highlight.. Koh Lipe is a small island on the verge of the Tarutao national park. The Tarutao National Park consists of 51 islands and small islets and was originally a Malaysian Sea Gypsy settlement. Wild boars, civet cats, hornbills, mouse deers, monitor lizards, python and cobra are commonly spotted in the park at dusk. The park’s crystal clear water and coral edged beaches offer some great snorkelling.

DAY 11: LANGKAWI Today, the yacht will enter Malaysian waters and the crew will assist you with disembarking at Telaga Marine and transferring to the airport for your flight home. OUR TEAM

Eddie Widnall, Founder, Charter Manager and Expert Annie Biziou, Partner, Marketing Manager and Travel Specialist Yoann Martin, Sales and Burma Operations Kim Guenier, Sales, Marketing and Indonesia Operations Alexander Gadaev, Moscow-based Travel Specialist Emma Lowther, Guest Services Rosie Redman, Guest Services Rachel Horler, Accounting

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