Discover Tranquility at Wat Phothikyan Phutthaktham
Explore the serene beauty and spiritual legacy of Wat Phothikyan Phutthaktham, a stunning Buddhist temple in Bachok, Kelantan, Malaysia.
Wat Phothikyan Phutthaktham is a serene Buddhist temple located in Bachok, Kelantan, Malaysia. This stunning temple is renowned for its impressive architecture and serene ambiance, making it a must-visit for tourists seeking spiritual enrichment and cultural insights.
A brief summary to Wat Phothikyan Phutthaktham
- Kampung Balai, 16300, Bachok, Kelantan, Kota Bharu, Kelantan, MY
- +609-7787636
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for a quieter experience.
- Dress modestly, covering shoulders and knees, to respect the sacred space.
- Take time to interact with local monks for insights into Buddhism.
- Don't forget your camera; the giant Buddha statue is a must-see.
- Check local schedules for any special ceremonies or events that might be happening.
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving from Kota Bharu, head southeast on Jalan Sultan Yahya Petra towards Jalan Kebun Sultan. Continue on Jalan Kota Bharu - Bachok for approximately 16 km. As you reach Bachok, look for signs to Kampung Balai. Turn left onto Kampung Balai road, and after about 2 km, you'll find Wat Phothikyan Phutthaktham on your right. Make sure to check for parking availability near the temple.
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Public Transportation
To reach Wat Phothikyan Phutthaktham by bus, take a local bus from Kota Bharu to Bachok. Buses frequently depart from the main bus terminal in Kota Bharu. The journey takes approximately 30-40 minutes and costs around 5-10 MYR. Once in Bachok, you may need to take a taxi or ride-sharing service to Kampung Balai, which is roughly 4 km away from the bus station.
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Taxi/Ride-sharing
For a more direct route, you can use a taxi or ride-sharing app (like Grab) from anywhere in Kota Bharu. Simply input 'Wat Phothikyan Phutthaktham, Kampung Balai' as your destination. The fare from Kota Bharu should range between 30-50 MYR, depending on traffic and the exact pickup location.
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