Originally Posted by
trach500
I'm doing 16 days in Thailand. 1 Beach destination for 7-8 nights of R&R, 3-4 nights in Bangkok and 4 nights at an elephant camp in Northern Thailand.
Would you recommend Phuket over Koh Samui?
All things equal I definitely would recommend Phuket over Koh Samui, however the choice can depend on weather at certain times of year. During peak season availability at resorts is also a factor.