In the perfect paradise escape poised high in the hills where traditional elephant trekking is just one of the many recreational activities, the luxurious Centara Villas Phuket sits near gorgeous Karon Beach, 25 minutes from the bustling city of Phuket. Majestic and panoramic views are signature features of the unique, island retreat. From the resort overlooking the majestic sweep of Karon Bay, guests are minutes from the shopping and nightlife of Patong.

Only 45 minutes from the airport, Centara Villas Phuket boasts a complete array of facilities and services, including the luxurious Centara Spa and two swimming pools with falling water cascades. Guests can dine in a tropical coconut grove at The Cliff, with its intimate outdoor terrace and oceanfront atmosphere. Recreational activities abound, including golf at an 18 hole course, swimming, snorkeling, windsurfing, parasailing and deep sea fishing. The resort's staff can help guests line up diving trips, kayaking, horseback riding, boat trips to nearby islands and even traditional elephant trekking for the not so faint of heart patrons. And tourists shouldn't forget Khao Pra Taew, a tropical rainforest teeming with exotic fauna and flora. The hotel features 72 spacious Thai villas secluded by lush tropical vegetation and equipped with modern amenities. Each villa faces towards the sea, and features a large balcony offering a mix of natural garden and sea views.

Centara Villas Phuket offers a uniquely relaxing haven with its warm and romantic setting, convenient to recreational activities, attractions and entertainment even a chance to ride an elephant. Gala Dinner: The hotel hosts a gala dinner on December 31, 2007. Guests are charged for the dinner regardless of whether they attend. Fees for the dinner are collected by the hotel at check in.