Planning a trip to Phuket, Thailand
- Itinerary
- Hotels
- Flights
- Experiences
- Things to Carry
Things to do in Phuket in March
Arrive at Phuket International Airport and transfer to The Nai Harn Phuket for check-in and freshen up.
Relax and enjoy the beautiful Nai Harn Beach, known for its clear waters and stunning views.
Dinner at Reflections Rooftop Bar at The Nai Harn, offering fine dining with panoramic views of the ocean.
Embark on a speedboat tour to explore the nearby islands such as Phi Phi Islands and James Bond Island.
Enjoy snorkeling and swimming in the crystal-clear waters of the Andaman Sea.
Indulge in a luxurious seafood dinner at the iconic Baan Rim Pa Patong, known for its stunning cliffside location and exquisite Thai cuisine.
Embark on a thrilling jungle trekking adventure at the Khao Sok National Park, known for its lush rainforests and diverse wildlife.
Experience heart-pounding zip lining through the treetops with Flying Hanuman, a top-rated adventure park in Phuket.
Relax and unwind with a gourmet dinner at Tatonka Restaurant & Bar, known for its fusion of South American and Asian flavors amidst a cozy ambiance.
Embark on an exhilarating scuba diving expedition at the beautiful dive sites around Phuket, such as Shark Point and Anemone Reef.
Enjoy a luxurious afternoon yacht cruise along the Andaman Sea, with stunning views of the coastline and the opportunity to indulge in water activities like kayaking and paddleboarding.
Dine in elegance at La Gritta, a seafront Italian restaurant offering panoramic sunset views and delectable cuisine at Amari Phuket.
Visit the iconic Big Buddha, a 45-meter-tall white marble statue offering panoramic views of the island and the Andaman Sea.
Explore the vibrant and bustling Patong Beach area, renowned for its lively markets, street food stalls, and shopping opportunities.
Savour a gourmet dinner at Blue Elephant Phuket, housed in a beautifully restored colonial mansion and offering exquisite Royal Thai cuisine in a luxurious setting.
The weather in Phuket in March is hot and humid, with average temperatures ranging from 26 to 33 degrees Celsius. There is a chance of rain on about half of the days in March, but the rain is usually light and short-lived. So we are suggesting you pack accordingly.
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Things to Carry on your trip to Phuket
Clothing & Apparel
Lightweight, breathable clothing -
The weather in Phuket in March is hot and humid, so pack clothing that will keep you cool and comfortable.
Swimsuit -
If you plan on spending time at the beach, pack a swimsuit
Shorts or skirts -
Shorts or skirts are a good option for hot weather.
Tank tops or t-shirts -
Tank tops or t-shirts are a good option for hot weather.
Light jacket or sweater -
For evenings or air-conditioned places, pack a light jacket or sweater.
Comfortable walking shoes -
You will be doing a lot of walking in Phuket, so pack comfortable walking shoes.
Flip-flops or sandals -
Flip-flops or sandals are a good option for the beach or around the pool.
Hat -
A hat will help protect you from the sun.
Sunglasses -
Sunglasses will help protect your eyes from the sun.
Accessories
Backpack or daypack -
A backpack or daypack is a good way to carry your belongings around.
Travel wallet -
A travel wallet will help you keep your passport, money, and credit cards organized.
Reusable water bottle -
A reusable water bottle will help you stay hydrated.
Sarong or beach towel -
A sarong or beach towel can be used for a variety of purposes, such as laying on the beach, covering up, or drying off.
First-aid kit -
A first-aid kit will come in handy for minor injuries.
Toiletries -
Pack your essential toiletries, such as shampoo, conditioner, soap, deodorant, and toothpaste.
Insect repellent -
Insect repellent will help keep mosquitoes and other insects away.
Sunscreen -
Sunscreen will help protect your skin from the sun.
Essentials & Must Haves
Passport and visa -
Make sure your passport is valid for at least six months beyond your date of travel. You will also need to obtain a visa if you are not a citizen of a visa-exempt country.
Travel insurance -
Travel insurance will protect you in case of lost luggage, medical emergencies, or other unexpected events.
Money -
Bring a combination of cash, credit cards, and debit cards.
Itinerary -
Print out a copy of your itinerary and keep it with you.
Hotel or accommodation reservation -
Print out a copy of your hotel or accommodation reservation.
Flight tickets -
Print out a copy of your flight tickets.
Good to have
Travel pillow -
A travel pillow can help you get some rest on long flights or bus rides.
Travel adapter -
A travel adapter will allow you to plug your electronics into foreign outlets.
Universal charger -
A universal charger will allow you to charge all of your electronics with one charger.
Language guide -
A language guide can be helpful if you do not speak the local language.
Camera -
A camera will allow you to capture your memories.
Journal or notebook -
A journal or notebook can be used to keep track of your thoughts and experiences.
Guidebook -
A guidebook can provide you with information about the local area.
Snacks -
Pack some snacks to keep you going between meals.
Electronics
Cell phone -
Your cell phone will be your lifeline to the outside world.
Laptop or tablet -
A laptop or tablet can be used for entertainment, communication, and work.
E-reader -
An e-reader can be used to read books and magazines.
Headphones or earbuds -
Headphones or earbuds will allow you to listen to music or podcasts.
Power bank -
A power bank will allow you to charge your electronics on the go.
Travel router -
A travel router will allow you to create a Wi-Fi hotspot so that you can connect your devices to the internet.
Payment Options -
Cash, credit cards, debit cards