Sail Thailand – Travel

We are full time sailors that put together awesome sailing flotillas for amazing people. On the side … we make suggestions for booking your air, hotel, etc.; because we’ve probably been there. And if we come across a deal, we’ll make sure you know about it.

Flights …
The fly in airport is Phuket HKT Thailand. Arrive at the boats by 5pm, on 18 February, 2016. The closest fly out airport is Langkawi LGK Malaysia. We should be off the boats by 11am, 28 February. To be on the safe side, you might not book a flight out before say 3pm.

Round trip out of Los Angeles LAX to Phuket HKT, returning via Langkawi LGK to LAX starts at $1000. As of this posting on Google.com/flights.

Base Locations …
We start at Yacht Haven Marina in Phuket …
Dream Yacht Charter
141/2 Moo2 Tambon Maikhao
Amphur Thalang, Phuket 83110
Tel: +66(0)879-70-40-20

We finish at Dream Yacht Charter on Langkawi, Malaysia …
Royal Langkawi Yacht Club (www.langkawiyachtclub.com)
Dream Yacht MALAYSIA Sdn. Bhd.
Jalan Dato’ Syed Omar
07000 LANGKAWI, Kedah Darul Aman.
Tel: +60 (0)4969 3888

Travel Docs …
Passport is required for Thailand, it must have an empty page and be valid for 6 months beyond date of entry. Customs may ask to see your return flight ticket. Visas are not required unless you are planning to stay more than 30 days (90 days for Malaysia.
Click Here for US passport and travel info. Canada info Click Here. Same sites, you can check rules for Malaysia too!

Currency …
The Thai currency is the Baht. One US$ gets you 35 Baht (as of writing).

English is widely spoken.

Still to come …
What-to-Bring and Final Info. Updates and information for Sail Thailand are emailed to you and posted on our site here … AdventureVoyaging.com/category/Thailand/