Holidays under $1,000: Bali, Phuket, Bangkok

Our round-up of the best holiday packages you can book for $1,000 or less.
This week’s top holidays under $1000 include a week long stay in Phuket, 10-nights on idyllic islands in Thailand, a quick stay in Fiji and a city getaway to Bangkok.
No matter what type of holiday you’re looking for you’ll find adventure, relaxation, beaches and plenty of activities to entertain all.
$849: 7 night getaway to Bali including flights
Experience a week of luxury at the 5-star Sakala Resort Bali, a beachfront retreat with shopping and dining options in close reach.
This deal includes round-trip flights, daily buffet breakfast, one dinner for two, a poolside tapas plate for two, daily cocktail or beer, 60-minute massage and 30-minute spa treatment.
Need to know:
- Price is per person based on a twin share
- Flights depart from Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Perth and Adelaide and include 7kg of carry-on luggage
- Travel dates: Available for travel until 30 June 2018
- Blackout dates: 23 December 2017 - 5 January 2018
$999: 10-night stay on two Thai islands including flights
Enjoy ten nights on two different Thai islands, Phuket at the 5-star Cape Sienna Hotel & Villas and on the secluded island of Koh Yao at Paradise Koh Yao.
This romantic getaway includes five nights at each resort, round-trip flights, daily buffet breakfast, one-way transfer to Cape Sienna Hotel & Villas and transfer to Koh Yao, a half-day beach shuttle, cocktails at Cape Sienna, a half-day mountain bike hire, a Thai massage, yoga class and half-day kayaking tour.
Need to know:
- Price is per person based on a twin share
- Flights depart from Sydney or Melbourne and include 7kg of carry-on luggage
- Fixed travel dates periods: 25 April 2018-20 June 2018 and 10 July 2018-20 September 2018
$561: 7-night romantic holiday for two in Phuket
Discover an idyllic paradise on Phuket with a week-long stay, including spa treatments and diving at the Mangosteen Resort & Ayurveda Spa from $199 per person.
This package can be booked through Groupon and features a diving course, massage for two, fresh fruit on arrival plus a shuttle bus to Nai-Harn beach and local markets.
Pair it with flights from Australia starting at $363 return through Flight Centre and you’re looking at a trip starting from $562 per person.
Book your stay through Groupon here and your flights with Flight Centre here.
Need to know:
- Price is per person based on a twin share
- Hotel deal is valid for guests who are first-time visitors to the resort only
- Travel dates: Until 15 December 2018
- Black travel dates: 20 December 2017-10 January 2018
$825: 3 nights in Bangkok including flights
Do a small city getaway to Bangkok to experience the energy of the city but with a relaxing stay at the 3.5-star Grand China Hotel. The property is located in the historic Chinatown in Bangkok, the world’s largest Chinatown.
This deal includes round-trip flights, three nights accommodation in a superior room and daily buffet breakfast. A City Insider tour can be added to the package for $71.
Need to know:
- Price is per person based on a twin share
- Flights included are from Melbourne with Royal Brunei airline
- Travel dates: 1 April 2018-30 June 2018
$761: 3 nights on Nanuya Balavu Island, including flights
Stay in a treehouse at Mantaray Island Resort and explore the many activities available on-site including, palm weaving, cooking classes, massages, island treks and more.
Your accommodation is a short walk from the beach and is perfect for two for a romantic or girls’ getaway. This deal includes round-trip flights.
Need to know:
- Price is per person based on a twin share
- Travel dates: 1 February 2018-4 February 2018
- Included flights are from Sydney