| Being one of the most sought after tropical | | | | low season, Phuket is in peak season. |
| destinations, Bali welcomes million of foreign tourists | | | | Getting to Phuket is not more difficult than Bali anyway. |
| every year. Along the year, number of visiting tourists | | | | There are flights available from almost all international |
| significantly increases in certain periods known as peak | | | | hubs like Singapore, Kuala Lumpur, Bangkok, and |
| season. During the peak season price of all | | | | Jakarta. If you prefer low ware airliners, AirAsia X flies |
| tourism-related products increases, and even if you | | | | from London and Gold Coast to Kuala Lumpur where |
| can afford the price, availability is getting very difficult. | | | | you can easily find a connecting flight straight to |
| The situation also applies to luxury services including | | | | Phuket. |
| private villa accommodation. With its continuously | | | | Those who prefer to stay in ultimate privacy of private |
| increasing popularity, Bali villas are now even more | | | | villa will find Phuket the perfect alternative to |
| popular than resort hotels, and getting one available in | | | | overcrowded Bali in its peak season. Most villas will be |
| peak season is only possible if you make your booking | | | | available and therefore offered at significantly lower |
| way in advance, even more than a year ahead. | | | | price. With a little luck you can get a bargain price of |
| Other than holiday season in the tourists' origins, these | | | | less than 50% off the published rate. Other tourism |
| periods are also related to seasonal weather cycle in | | | | services such as restaurant, car hire, tours, activities, |
| Bali. By calendar, peak season in Bali falls between July | | | | even souvenir shops are also significantly cheaper and |
| and September, two weeks around Christmas and | | | | easily available. Talk to your travel agent to find |
| New Year, and the whole week of Chinese New | | | | suitable villa accommodation in Phuket. |
| Year and Easter holiday. | | | | If you have been visiting Thailand too often you want |
| To those who do not want to pay more or hate the | | | | to go even further, try Vietnam or Cambodia. Luxury |
| crowd of spending tropical holiday in Bali, Phuket is a | | | | accommodation have gone so far even to this newly |
| perfect alternative. Providing almost similar atmosphere | | | | emerging destination, you can easily find and rent |
| and attractions, Phuket has different holiday seasons | | | | Vietnam villas and enjoy the same level of luxury villa |
| from Bali. Except for Christmas - New Year period, | | | | living, just like in more matured destinations. With less |
| when Bali is in peak season, Phuket is in low season. | | | | tourists coming, you can avoid crowds almost all year |
| The other way round works the same, when Bali is in | | | | round. |