Half Day Phuket History Tour

Informazioni generali

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Phuket, ThailandiaVisite guidate

Il programma nel dettaglio

Make the most of your time in Phuket with this cultural and scenic half-day tour. Take in the island’s natural beauty, history and architecture and learn all about this fascinating place with an expert guide on hand.

Highlights
- Enjoy an elephant ride through the tropical rainforest
- Visit one of the main landmarks in Phuket – the Big Buddha
- Learn about the Chinese influence on the island

After being picked up from your hotel the tour starts with views along the Kata - Karon Viewpoint overlooking stunning beaches, marking just the beginning of your morning. Head to the elephant camp where you will embark on a ride into the tropical rainforest along an old mining trail route that winds its way up to Nakkerd Hills. Visible from most of the island, behold the majestic Big Buddha at the highest point in Phuket before proceeding to Wat Chalong, Phuket’s most revered monastery.



Next we visit a traditional cashew nut factory to discover more about the famous local product, before continuing to the oldest Chinese temple where you will learn about Chinese influence on the island. Our final stop is a 100-year old Chinese mansion built in Sino-Portuguese style where films such as “Young Indiana Jones” and “Heaven and Earth” were filmed.



Return to your hotel in time to enjoy the afternoon in Phuket. If you are short of time but want to see some of the main cultural stops in Phuket, this half-day tour is for you.



Languages

English

Redeem information
Voucher type: Printed
Printed Voucher. Print and bring the voucher to enjoy the activity.

Location
Starting point:
Pick up at hotels in Phuket.

End point: Same as starting point

Schedule
Opening dates
08:30 - 13:30

Duration: 5 Hours

Guiding options
Guiding type: Guide

Requirements
Dress code: Casual

Recommendations
Bring comfortable clothes.