pearl paradise of the andaman sea PHUKET Once a leisure destination, Phuket is gradually becoming a strong MICE destination due to an airport expansion, new air lifts, and a growing sophistication of accommodation and MICE facilities on the island. Phuket is an island where a verdant jungle tolls down to some of the planet s finest beaches. As one of the country s economic hub, the island has everything needed for the outstanding business events: a dazzling array of venues and attractions to ensure fun and fulfilling exhibitions, conventions and team-building functions. CHARMING VENUES Hyatt Regency Phuket Resort Gibbons Rehabilitations Project Santhiya Koh Yao Yai Resort and Spa Bimi Beach Kan Eang @Pier Restaurant 1 2 3 Indulge in the Andaman Sea, majestic beaches, lavish accommodation and facilities One of Thailand s iconic destinations with varied choices for incentive and leisure visitors Memorable experiences unlike those in any other city
DAY 1: FRIDAY 3 rd 09:20hrs 10:20hrs 12:20hrs 13:40hrs 14:00hrs meet us at your hotel s lobby with ready-packed luggage Dress code: Smart casual transfer to Suvarnabhumi International Airport by minivans Arrive Suvarnabhumi International Airport for VIP check-in TG 297 departs Bangkok for Phuket (Lunch on board) Arrive at Phuket International Airport VIP Meet & Greet at arrival hall Enjoy the Phuket Tropical welcome in Style! 14:30hrs transfer to Hyatt Regency Phuket Resort by coach with luggage truck and police escort Hyatt Regency Phuket Resort, http://phuket.regency.hyatt.com Newly opened 18 December 2013, the five-star hotel is nestled on a verdant, terraced hillside overlooking the beach of Kamala Cove. From almost every vantage point of the secluded property, including most of its 199 rooms that each has a private balcony, guests can enjoy unobstructed, cascading views of the Andaman Sea and its spectacular sunsets. 15:15hrs 15:30hrs Arrive at hotel and be welcomed by management team. mini Expo and experience Hyatt Regency Phuket in your personal s view. mini Expo discover 4 demonstration booths on each corner of Hyatt Regency Phuket s ballroom. 1st booth cooking class showcase One of hotel s activities Easy steps to cook Miang Kham (leaf wrapped bite-sized appetisers) and invite guests to participate and sample. 2nd booth Yoga showcase One of the healthiest activities at a beach destination. Tutor simple yoga poses to all guests and define benefits of each position. 3rd booth Cocktails showcase Easy steps how to make signature cocktails. 4th booth Coffee breaks Theme showcase Hotel will be set-up with a coffee break display theme to show how they are able to understand and meet client requirements for any meeting or conference. Guests can provide feedback and recommendations to the hotel. 16:00hrs 17:15hrs 17:30hrs 18:30hrs 21:00hrs Optional Leisure time Meet at hotel s lobby for Sunset Grilled Sunset Grilled: on the terraced hillside, it is the resort s signature restaurant offering both indoor and outdoor dining. Enjoy cocktails and panoramic beach views at Sunset Grilled with welcome cocktail receptions feast on an East-meets-West dinner themed Opening Charm of Pearl Paradise Dress code: Blue resort attire, light clothing Dinner concludes Explore nightlife at Famous Patong Beach Patong Beach: main tourist area and centre of Phuket s nightlife and shopping Last pick-up time: 22:30hrs Special turn-down service Overnight at Hyatt Regency Phuket Resort 16/12 Moo 6, Tambon Kamala, Amphur Kathu, Phuket, Thailand, 83150 Tel: +66 76 231 234 Page 2
DAY 2: SATURDAY 4 th Breakfast by Pool House 08:00hrs 08:15hrs Pool House: offers all-day dining on authentic Thai and Italian cuisine where Executive Chef Alessandro Martinelli brings 15 years of culinary experience to create authentic and meticulously selected Italian cuisine. Meet at the lobby Dress code: Light clothing with some spare clothes for island trip Transfer to Gibbon Rehabilitation Project by mini-vans Gibbons Rehabilitations Projects(GRP): http://www.gibbonproject.org/history Gibbons, apes known for their speed and distinctive singing, were wiped out in Phuket due to poaching in the 1980s. Develop a method to successfully rehabilitate white-handed gibbons back into their natural habitat: The GRP has been testing methods of reintroduction for the past 22 years. Every reintroduction is a learning opportunity. Reintroductions remain arelatively new division of conservation movement as well as uncharted terrain for research. 09:00hrs 09:15hrs 10:30hrs 10:45hrs 11:30hrs 12:00hrs 12:15hrs Learn about Gibbon Rehabilitation Projects, dedicated to CSR Program Saving Gibbons back into the wild CSR program Saving Gibbons back into the Wild Be welcomed by volunteers and the Gibbon Rehabilitation Project s experts upon arrival and get a short and sharp briefing. Divide into two groups for a friendly competition to make a beautiful home for the gibbons before returning to the real forest. After that, volunteers will take everyone to see the real cage that gibbons are living in and explain the importance of this process. The most beautiful and creative home, judged by volunteers and experts, will get a memorable prize. Leave a strong impression on the volunteers of the project, where the cages designed by IT&CMA and CTW Post Tour s participants can be seen every day. Visit souvenirs shops and support the Gibbons Rehabilitations Project Transfer to Ao Por Grand Marina Luxury speedboat transfer to Koh Yao Yai Arrive Santhiya Koh Yao Yai Resort & Spa Santhiya Koh Yao Yai Resort & Spa: http://www.santhiya.com/kohyaoyai/ The eco-luxury resort comprises of 30 teakwood pool villas and 24 deluxe rooms that blend in perfectly with the natural surroundings and offers a rare, private stretch of beach frontage. Unrivalled guest facilities include a spectacular waterfall swimming pool, an indulgent spa offering a range of pampering treatments and a world class restaurant serving the best of Thai and global cuisine. Learn how to make a Thai lunch from the resort chef in You Eat from What You Cook Enjoy spectacular viewsof Andaman Sea while you prepare local dishes. 13:00hrs 14.00hrs 15:30hrs 16:00hrs 16:45hrs 18:00hrs Savour the local Thai Traditional lunch by Janthara Janthara: http://www.santhiya.com/kohyaoyai/dining.php a signature fine dining offers varieties of Thai and international cuisine. Free time with optional activities: Kayaking (max. 10 persons) Thai Boxing Lesson (max.10 persons) spa Workshop (max. 10 persons) Swimming by the pool Relaxing on bunk bed Speedboat back to mainland Transfer back to hotel by minivans Arrive at hotel and freshen up Meet at hotel lobby and transfer to Bimi Beach Club for White Sand-Sensational Dress code: White casual Page 3
19:00hrs 21:00hrs 22:30hrs Optional Enjoy BBQ dinner at Bimi Beach Club Bbimi club: http://bimibeachclub.com The latest beach club is set to transform Surin Beach into Phuket s most exciting venue. Bimi gives party-goers a stylish yet stripped-down spot to mingle, dance and set free their island spirit along the dazzling shores of Surin. Dinner conclude, free time with drinks and enjoy Catch Beach Club Catch Beach Club: http://catchbeachclub.com Phuket s most inventive, style-setting beach club. Bringing glamour and exciting tropical nights to the sands of Phuket, Catch Beach Club is open to all who love fashion, fun and fabulous seaside dining Back to hotel Free time for drinks at the Catch Beach Club Last pick-up: 22:00hrs. Special turn-down service Overnight at Hyatt Regency Phuket Resort DAY 3: SUNDAY 5 th Breakfast by Pool House 09:00hrs 10:00hrs 11.15hrs Check-out from Hyatt Regency Phuket En route, enjoy 60 minutes of Thai Massage at Sukkho Cultural Spa and Wellness Sukkho Cultural Spa and Wellness: www.sukkospa.com sukkho Cultural Spa & Wellness Resort, which has had the honor of receiving a total of four world class awards, will promise a high level of quality and service. Thai Massage concludes and transfer to Kan Eang @Pier for lunch 12:00hrs 14:00hrs 14:45hrs 16:25hrs 17:50hrs Bon Voyage. Kan Eang @Pier: www.kaneang-pier.com The restaurant serves daily delivered fresh seafood cooked in simple ways be it barbeque or steamed for a real taste of Andaman and in any style: Thai, Chinese or Western flavour. Savour Thai lunch at restaurant Transfer to Phuket International Airport by coach with luggage truck Arrive with VIP check-in TG 216 departs Phuket for Bangkok Arrive Bangkok and connect international flight back home Friday s Dress code: 1. Smart casual for travelling 2. Blue Resort attire/ light clothing 2. Smart casual for travelling Saturday s Dress code: 1. Light clothing with spare for island trip 2. White casual Sunday s Dress code: 1. Resort attire 2. Smart casual for travelling Page 4
Saving Gibbons back into the Wild SATURDAY 4 th Time: 09:00-10:30hrs Venue: Gibbons Rehabilitations Project Welcome by volunteers and the Gibbon Rehabilitation Project s experts upon arrival with get short and sharp briefing. Divide into 2 groups for a friendly competition making a beautiful home for the gibbons before returning to the real forest. After that, the volunteers will take every one to see the real cage that gibbons are living in and explain the importance of this process. The most beautiful and creative home, judged by volunteers and experts, will get a memorable prize. It s time to leave, but left the beautiful homes for gibbons and long impression for the volunteers at the project where the cages designed by IT&CMA and CTW Post Tour s participants can be seen every day. Page 5