Discover the unique culture and beauty of the Thai island of Phuket and explore the Wat Chalong temple, the most famous and largest temple in Phuket. Get a sweeping view of Phuket Town, Kata, Karon, and Chalong, and discover the incredible Sino-Portuguese colonial architecture and hip art galleries.
Also, you will Experience the beauty and tradition of a Buddhist monk blessing at Wat Chalong. Your friendly guide will share how these blessings cleans karma, create happiness and breed good luck as you watch monks chant, sing and pour water in celebration.
Important Update: Please be advised that, effective September 2, 2024, the Phuket Big Buddha site has been temporarily closed as mandated by the Government of Phuket. Consequently, guests will not have access to the entire Big Buddha area as usual.
Inclusions & Exclusions
✔ Entrance Fees
✔ Bottled water
✔ English Speaking Guide
✔ Roundtrip transfer with Air-conditioned van
✔ Local Snacks
✔ Travel Insurance
✖ Gratuities
Pickup Locations
1. New Square Patong Hotel
2. Deevana Patong Resort & Spa
3. Patong Pearl Hotel
4. The Gig Hotel
5. The Sea Patong
6. The Top Patong Resort
7. Glur Phuket Patong Beach
8. Ramada by Wyndham Phuket Deevana Patong
9. Siam Palm Residence
10. 7Q Bangla Boutique Hotel
11. The Yorkshire Hotel
12. The AIM Patong Hotel
13. Panda Hotel
14. Centro One Patong
15. KK - Karon Kata Boutique Hotel
16. Pamookkoo Resort
17. Kata Silver Sand Hotel
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19. Sharaya Karon Resort
20. Phulin Resort
Additional Info: Pickup service is included for any area in Phuket, please mention your Hotel Name and address during the booking.
* Morning Tour: The pickup schedule between 08:30 am-09:00 am.
* Afternoon Tour: The pickup schedule between 1:00pm-1:30 pm.
The tour operator will finalize the precise pick-up time and communicate it to you via email. Kindly ensure to double-check your email for updates. We recommend arriving at your hotel lobby at least 15 minutes prior to the scheduled pickup time to meet your tour guide.
Itinerary
1
Phuket
Hotel Pick up in Phuket Area.
Duration: 30 minutes
2
Khao Rang Hill View Point
Stop at a famous viewpoint, taking in incredible panoramic vistas of Phuket's coastline. Admire the aqua-blue sea meeting the lush green rainforest trees which make Phuket a tropical paradise.
Duration: 30 minutes
3
Chaithararam Temple (Wat Chalong)
Afterwards you’ll then pay a visit to Wat Chalong, Phuket’s largest temple where locals and tourists alike go to pay their respects to several late, revered monks, including Luang Pho Cham and Luang Pho Chuang.
Duration: 30 minutes
4
Cashew Nut Factory
After a quick stop at a cashew nut factory, soak up some local culture with a tour of Phuket Town.
Duration: 20 minutes
5
Old Phuket Town
We enjoy a stop at a local food stall and enjoy some popular and delicious flavors of Phuket's locals. From here, you will continue walking into Phuket Old Town, discovering the incredible Sino-Portuguese colonial architecture, hip art galleries, and classic cafés and restaurants.
Duration: 60 minutes
6
Phuket
Tour Finished, our driver will take care you back to your hotel in Phuket Area.
Duration: 40 minutes
Additional info
• Specialized infant seats are available
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• There is no strict dress code at the Big Buddha, however, visitors are expected to dress modestly out of respect for the sacred site. Shoulders covered. Sleeveless shirts and shorts above the knee are not allowed, and beachwear, short skirts, and offensive T-shirts.
