Phuket: Full-Day Local Life Culture Tour with Pickup & Lunch
ID: GYG669456-1103871
Category:
Country: Thailand
Duration:
08:00 hours
Description
Explore Phuket's local culture on a full-day tour! Visit Big Buddha, Wat Chalong, and a traditional farmhouse to see rubber production and rice farming. Includes hotel pickup and lunch.
Experience the vibrant culture of Phuket with our full-day tour. We'll start by picking you up from your hotel and whisking you away to the iconic Big Buddha. Please ensure your shoulders and knees are covered to respect the temple's customs. This towering statue offers breathtaking views of the island and a glimpse into Phuket's spiritual side.
Next, we'll head to Wat Chalong, Phuket's most revered monastery, where you can admire the intricate architecture and peaceful atmosphere. Afterward, enjoy a unique visit to a traditional cashew nut factory, where you'll learn about the nut's production process.
Our tour continues with a walk through Old Phuket Town. Visit the ancient Chinese temple to explore the Chinese influence on the island's culture and architecture. You'll also get a chance to step into the 118-year-old Chinpracha Mansion, a stunning example of Sino-Portuguese style where films like "The Heaven and Earth" and "Young Indiana Jones" were shot.
Before lunch, we visit a pearl factory to see how pearls are processed and crafted into beautiful jewelry. Then, indulge in a delicious meal at Old Phuket Farm, where you'll also get to learn about traditional Thai farming practices. Watch a demonstration of rubber sheet making, Thai curry preparation, and rice planting, all while enjoying the scenic landscape.
Our tour concludes with a return to your hotel, leaving you with memories of Phuket's rich culture and history. This tour is perfect for those who want to explore the island's diverse heritage and enjoy a unique, immersive experience.
Highlights
- Explore Phuket's heritage in its temples, farms, and historic mansions
- Enjoy stunning views from Phuket's iconic Big Buddha, a famous landmark
- Visit a cashew nut factory and a pearl factory to learn about local industry
- Explore Old Phuket Town's Sino-Portuguese architecture and unique cultures
- Experience Thai farming and culinary demos at Old Phuket Farm
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Child ticket age between 4-11 years.
Please wear appropriate clothing (shoulder and knees covered) to visit the temple.
On the rare occasion that we should be required to cancel a tour, we will inform you in advance and offer a different tour date, an alternative tour or provide a full refund
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.
