Bangkok + Phuket: The Perfect City & Beach Getaway (Under $350/Night)

Two destinations, one unforgettable week. ✦ Bangkok dazzles with temples, rooftops, and night markets. ✦ Phuket delivers sun-soaked beaches, island-hopping, and barefoot luxury. Together, they form the ultimate city + beach combo—and with Carpe Asia, you can experience it all in attainable luxury under $350/night.

💡 Rates are based on low and shoulder seasons; in peak holiday periods, prices may be higher. Booking with Carpe Asia ensures exclusive perks—upgrades, breakfast, credits—that add value year-round.

Bangkok Grand Palace at sunset — cultural start to a city + beach combo (Carpe Asia)

Your 7-Day Split

  • Days 1–3: Bangkok ✦ cultural highlights + rooftop nights.

  • Days 4–7: Phuket ✦ island-hopping + beach sunsets.

✈️ Tip: Book a morning flight BKK → HKT on Day 4 for maximum beach time.

Where to Stay in Bangkok (Verified 5★, Excellent Ratings)

Amara Bangkok
Modern boutique in Silom with a rooftop infinity pool and skyline views.
💰 From ~$128/night (low season).

Sofitel Bangkok Sukhumvit
Polished French-Thai luxury in Sukhumvit with one of Bangkok’s best rooftop bars.
💰 From ~$210/night.

The Peninsula Bangkok
Riverside legend with private boat shuttles, exceptional dining, and world-class service.
💰 From ~$284/night.

Where to Stay in Phuket (Verified 5★, Excellent Ratings)

SAii Laguna Phuket
Beachfront resort between lagoon and sea, family-friendly with spacious rooms.
💰 From ~$95/night (low season).

Renaissance Phuket Resort & Spa
Serene retreat on Mai Khao Beach with modern design and lush landscapes.
💰 From ~$166/night.

Pullman Phuket Arcadia Naithon Beach
Clifftop resort with panoramic Andaman views and luxury villas—perfect for sunsets.
💰 From ~$220–350/night (varies by season).

Perfect Day Plans

Bangkok

  • Day 1: Morning visit to the Grand Palace & Wat Pho, afternoon boat ride + riverside lunch, evening rooftop cocktails.

  • Day 2: Temple-hopping + local street food tour, explore Jim Thompson House, sunset drinks at Octave Rooftop Bar.

  • Day 3: Market morning at Chatuchak or Chinatown, spa session in the afternoon, night at a rooftop restaurant with skyline views.

Phuket

  • Day 1: Explore Phuket Old Town cafés in the morning, relax at the pool in the afternoon, night market food crawl in the evening.

  • Day 2: Full-day boat tour to Phi Phi or Phang Nga, snorkeling and island-hopping, sunset return.

  • Day 3: Beach morning at Kata or Karon, spa session in the afternoon, cocktails and dinner by the beach at night.

  • Day 4: Leisurely morning, sunset dinner on the sand to end the trip.

Phuket beach sunset with longtail boat — tropical escape (Carpe Asia)