Landmark Tours of Phuket with Rainforest Hike and Lunch
Overview
Set off on a full-day journey that captures the essence of Phuket’s culture, natural beauty, and craftsmanship. Begin with visits to iconic landmarks like the Big Buddha and Wat Chalong, followed by a stop at a local cashew nut factory for some fresh treats.
Refresh your senses with a guided hike through the lush Khao Phra Teaw National Park, where you’ll discover waterfalls, exotic wildlife, and vibrant tropical flora.
Savor a traditional Thai lunch, then explore the Phuket Museum to uncover the island’s rich history and heritage. Wrap up your adventure with a visit to Gems Gallery Phuket, where you’ll be captivated by exquisite gemstones and the artistry of jewelry-making.
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What's Included
✓ Included
- Gems Gallery Phuket
- Wat Chalong
- Lunch at a local restaurant
- Cashew Nut Factory
- Karon Viewpoint
- Khao Phra Teaw National Park Rainforest Hike
- Phuket Museum
- Professional English Speaking Guide
- Hotels pick up and drop off
- Big Buddha Cafe
✗ Not Included
- Personal Expenses
- Gratuities
Itinerary
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Stop 1
Hotel Pickup (9:00 AM) Start your day with a convenient pickup from your hotel in Phuket.
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Stop 2
Karon Viewpoint (9:30 AM) Take in panoramic views of Kata Noi, Kata Yai, and Karon beaches from this iconic viewpoint.
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Stop 3
Big Buddha Café (10:00 AM) Visit the towering 45-meter Big Buddha statue for spiritual serenity and sweeping vistas. Since the Big Buddha is under construction, we’ll stop by a nearby café to explore the area.
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Stop 4
Wat Chalong (10:30 AM): Explore Phuket’s most revered temple, known for its stunning architecture and peaceful atmosphere.
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Stop 5
Cashew Nut Factory (11:00 AM): Learn about the cashew nut production process and sample fresh, locally made snacks.
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Stop 6
Lunch Break (11:30 AM): Enjoy a traditional Thai lunch at a local restaurant.
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Stop 7
Khao Phra Teaw National Park Rainforest Hike (12:30 PM) Embark on a refreshing hike through the lush rainforest, discovering pristine waterfalls, vibrant flora, and exotic wildlife in this serene natural sanctuary.
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Stop 8
Phuket Museum Stop (2:00 PM): Visit the Phuket Museum to learn about the island’s rich history and cultural heritage.
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Stop 9
Gems Gallery Phuket (3:00 PM): Explore the craftsmanship behind exquisite gemstones at one of Phuket’s premier gem galleries, with the chance to shop for high-quality, certified jewelry.
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Stop 10
Return to Hotel (3:30 PM): End your day with a comfortable drop-off at your hotel.
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Good to Know
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness