Resort Rituals
Welcome Ritual: Echoing Tradition, Creating Memories
Upon crossing the threshold into the sanctuary of our resort, guests encounter a majestic, elevated courtyard that poignantly mirrors the sanctified position of a Thai temple in a traditional hillside village. At the heart of this courtyard, the commanding Radiant Sun sculpture sparkles amidst a tranquil shallow pool, embodying the vibrant life force of the island.
In this serene backdrop, guests partake in a bespoke blessing ceremony, setting a lotus flower gently onto the pool’s mirror-like surface – a personal tie to the symphony of serenity within the resort. An ornate gong awaits each guest, inviting them to signal their arrival with three resounding strikes, in accordance with Thai temple tradition. This powerful resonance, carrying from the valley to the sea, signifies not merely their arrival, but their seamless integration into the island’s rhythm and rich cultural fabric.
At Avista Hideaway Phuket Patong – MGallery, we are committed to crafting memorable moments of beauty, perfectly melding local charm with sophisticated allure. Here, guests have the opportunity to write their own #storiesthatstay, enriching their experience with us.
Our enchanting sunset ritual rekindles the ancient traditions of Khon and Lakhon dances that once graced the temples and palace courtyards of Thailand’s first kingdom. The spectacular fire dance performance seamlessly blends the grace and storytelling of classical Thai dances with a contemporary flair, captivating the audience as the flames sway to a rhythmic beat. It’s a mesmerizing spectacle that pays homage to Thailand’s rich cultural heritage while embracing the island’s modern