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THAI ISLANDFLEXI-HOPPER EASTSTUDENTS THAI ISLANDSTUDENTSFR$439/$425 FLEXI-HOPPER WESTFR$529/$509Phuket Phuket 7 DAYS - 5 MONTHS Koh Samui Koh Samui9 DAYS - 5 MONTHSSOUTH EAST ASIAHighlights• Explore the bohemian fisherman’s village of Bophut, Koh Samui• Learn to windsurf or kitesurf on a tropical island paradise• Join a legendary ‘moon’ party on the beaches of Koh PhanganHighlights• Go off-the-beaten-path in the beautiful jungles of Koh Lanta• Get the party started dancing at beach bars with firethrowers• Visit a secret beach after swimming through an 800-metre caveFIXED ITINERARY (7 or 9 days): A Busabout guide will escort each group, staying two nights on each island. If you have not advised otherwise (at leastten days prior to departure) your ferry tickets will be booked as a fixed itinerary, as shown below. Accommodation is not included, but is easily arrangedonline through Busabout’s ‘MyTrip’. We recommend booking your onward travel for after 7pm on the last day.FLEXIBLE TOUR (up to 5 months): Confirm your travel dates at least ten days before your departure from Phuket or Koh Samui. You can extend yourstay on each island as you wish - there are sailings every three days, allowing you to join up with different groups along the way - and you have the wholeseason to complete the route! Accommodation can be arranged through ‘MyTrip’, and onward travel can be booked for after 7pm on the last day.DAY01-0203-0405-0607InclusionsMay-SepITINERARYKoh SamuiCheck into your accommodation and begin your explorations beforemeeting your guide and trip buddies for an orientation walk andoptional meal. On Day 2, you’re free to relax on whichever beachtakes your fancy, brave the chutes and slides at an aqua park, or gooff exploring the island by kayak or tree-top cable car. Head over tothe fishermen’s village to hang out and chill.Koh TaoHead over to the beautiful paradise island of Koh Tao, perhapsbest-known for its affordable scuba diving. If the underwater worldisn’t your thing, the island is pretty cool too - hiking trails show offthe island’s natural beauty and flourishing rainforest. You could alsosign yourself up for yoga classes or Thai boxing.Koh PhanganTake a short boat trip to Koh Phangan where you’ll explore thesecluded beaches of the north before heading to Haad Rin for amassive beach party. Don’t forget this is the home of the Full Moon,Half Moon and Black Moon parties!Koh SamuiDepart the island mid-morning to head back to Koh Samui, whereyour trip comes to an end on arrival. Ask about options to extend.Age Group: Min 18 Accommodation: Notincluded, can be arranged for between $10(dorms) to $50 (private rooms) per personper night in hostels, with bungalow upgradesavailable. Book online through Busabout MyTrip(log-in details for which will be provided afterbooking) Transport: Local ferries betweenislands, private transfers between Busaboutrecommended accommodation options andports Meals: None included Group Leader:Guide Group Size: Max 30 Tour Code: BUDepartures every three days from 20May 2015 to 17 Sep 2015PhuketKoh Phi PhiTHAILANDKrabiKoh LantaKoh TaoKohPhanganKoh SamuiDepartures 2015 Departures 2015/16DAY01-0203-0405-0607-09InclusionsOct-MarITINERARYPhuketArrive into Phuket today, and head out for a wander before gettingto know your fellow island-hoppers over a few optional drinks anddinner. On day 2, you’re free to sunbathe, enjoy watersports orexplore the island’s attractions such as the Bangpae waterfall, thegibbon rehabilitation project or world-famous ‘James Bond Island’.Koh Phi PhiCatch the ferry over to stunning Koh Phi Phi, where your guide willgive you the lowdown as you head up to a fantastic sunset lookout.Days can be spent at Maya Bay (the filming location for ‘The Beach’)or seeing the monkeys on Monkey Island.Koh LantaHead off the well-trodden path to the relatively undeveloped islandof Koh Lanta. If you’re feeling adventurous, take a jungle trek to seewaterfalls, or swim through the 800-metre cave to a hidden beach.Ao Nang (Krabi) / PhuketTravel by ferry to Krabi for a two-night stay in Ao Nang. Krabi ispacked with activity options; catch a boat to spectacular beaches,see an authentic kick-boxing match, or go rock climbing at RailayBeach. Ao Nang can get quite lively so don’t miss an optional lastnight out at an amazing Thai restaurant and party at one of ourfavourite bars. Return to Phuket on Day 9, where the trip concludes.Age Group: Min 18 Accommodation: Notincluded, can be arranged for between $10(dorms) to $50 (private rooms) per personper night in hostels, with bungalow upgradesavailable. Book online through Busabout MyTrip(log-in details for which will be provided afterbooking) Transport: Local ferries betweenislands, private transfers between Busaboutrecommended accommodation options andports Meals: None included Group Leader:Guide Group Size: Max 30 Tour Code: BUPhuketDepartures every three days from 28Oct 2015 to 17 Mar 2016THAILANDKoh TaoKohPhanganKoh Samui52VISIT WWW.STATRAVEL.COMKoh Phi Phi