Phuket City Tour & Elephant Sanctuary – Town, Temple, Food & View

Mueang Phuket District, TH
91% of travellers recommend this
Very Good (122 reviews)
Self-guided

Included

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    On-board refreshments, bottled water, soft drinks, fruit juices, and cooling towels
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    Lunch
    choice 1 popular Thai dish (Hokkien noodles / Pad Thai / Phat Kaphrao / Tom Yum noodles / Sweet & Sour / Fried Rice)
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    For your convenience, an umbrella and a sarong provided for sun/rain, temple cover.
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    Round-trip shared transfers from hotels via a comfortable van
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    Travel accident insurance
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    An informative English-speaking tour guide and a conscientious driver with an eco-tourism mindset
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    Elephant food for feeding activity & Lotus flower, Gold foil for temple activity
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    A-Pong Phuket pancake (6 pieces per guest) & Pao Lang grilled sticky rice with banana (2 pieces per guest), freshly made local favorites

Pickup

Pickup may take up to 1 hour depending on hotel location. Shared transfers include multiple stops. Transfer time may be shorter or longer based on distance and traffic. Thank you for your patience as we accommodate all guests. ————————————————————————————————————————————————— FREE PICKUP AREAS — select “Join Tour Free Pickup” Patong • Karon • Kata • Rawai • Chalong • Phuket Town • Kathu ————————————————————————————————————————————————— CHARGE TRANSFER AREAS — select “Join Tour Charge Transfer Area” Ao Yon • Cape Panwa • Ko Sire • Laem Hin • Ao Por • Naiyang • Naithorn • Layan • Mai Khao • Kamala • Surin • Bang Tao • Airport area ————————————————————————————————————————————————— ⚠ Important If the incorrect pickup option is selected additional fee 200 THB per person, paid in cash on the tour day

What to expect

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Old Phuket Town

Step into a world of exquisite beauty and elegance. Immerse yourself in the unique blend of Thai and European architectural styles that reflect the rich cultural heritage of this historic town. Stroll along the charming streets and marvel at the intricate details of the century-old buildings that have turn in to shops house you can visit.

Duration 50 minutes
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ศูนย์อาหารปุ๊นเต๋ภูเก็ต Local and Street Food Market

Indulge in a gastronomic adventure and savor a wide array of Phuket's most popular local dishes, all in one place! Dedicated to preserving the traditional recipes that have been passed down from generation to generation, ensuring that the original flavors remain intact. From savory curries to spicy stir-fries, offers a tantalizing selection of authentic Phuket cuisine that will leave your taste buds tingling with delight. Don't miss the chance to experience the rich culinary heritage of this vibrant island - You will get to choose 2 dishes and 1 drink to try.

Duration 40 minutes
Admission Admission Included
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พรทิพย์ โอลด์ทาวน์ - Pornthip Oldtown

A-Pong (Phuket Pancake) - Delight in the traditional flavors of Phuket with a tasting of "A-Pong," a local snack often referred to as the "Phuket Pancake." This beloved street food delicacy is light and crispy, a unique taste sensation.

Duration 15 minutes
Admission Admission Included
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Bukit Elephant Park

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Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of these gentle giants as you stroll through the lush landscapes of our park, witnessing their captivating behaviors up-close. In this unforgettable experience, not only will you have the rare opportunity to hand-feed these magnificent creatures, but you'll also play a hands-on role in crafting nutritious, delectable meals tailored to their unique dietary needs.

Duration 90 minutes
Admission Admission Included
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Chaithararam Temple - Wat Chalong

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Immerse yourself in the rich cultural heritage of Thailand and discover the ancient traditions of Buddhism at the revered Chalong Temple. As you explore this magnificent temple, you'll have the opportunity to learn and observe the practices of one of the world's most peaceful religions. Admire the beautiful designs of Siam architecture and marvel at the intricate details of the ornate decorations that adorn the temple walls.

Duration 30 minutes
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Big Buddha Phuket

Come and witness the grandeur of the Big Buddha statue and be amazed by the stunning 360-degree view from the top. It's a sight that will leave you in awe and take your breath away. As you stand before this magnificent statue, you'll feel a sense of tranquility and serenity that's hard to find elsewhere. Take a moment to reflect and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere around you.

Duration 60 minutes

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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    Pickup time will be send and confirmed one day before tour day.
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    Please advise special meal requirements. - (vegetarian food or allergies)
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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Provided by Mega Tour Phuket Co.,Ltd.

What our experts say

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    Try local dishes at Punte Food Center.
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    Bring a camera for sunset at Windmill View.
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    Wear comfortable shoes for walking tours.
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    Visit nearby shops in Old Town after tour.
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    Check weather and dress accordingly.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Phuket Best: City Tour & Elephant Park Experience is the ultimate way to immerse yourself in the vibrant culture and natural beauty of Phuket. This comprehensive tour takes you on a journey through the city's top attractions, from the European-influenced architecture of Old Phuket Town to the majestic Big Buddha statue. But the highlight of the experience is undoubtedly the unforgettable encounter with the awe-inspiring elephants at Bukit Park.

What to expect?

During this 360-minute adventure, you can expect to embark on a whirlwind exploration of Phuket's local culture, fascinating history, and picturesque landscapes. Begin your journey in Old Phuket Town, where you'll be transported back in time as you stroll along charming streets lined with century-old buildings transformed into shops and houses. Indulge in a gastronomic adventure at Punte Food Center and savor a variety of authentic Phuket dishes that will leave your taste buds tingling with delight. Continue your adventure at Bukit Park, where you'll have a rare opportunity to observe the gentle giants up close, hand-feed them, and even participate in crafting nutritious meals for these magnificent creatures. Immerse yourself in the rich cultural heritage of Thailand at Chalong Temple, where you'll learn about Buddhism and admire the intricate details of the temple walls. Finally, ascend to the majestic Big Buddha and witness a breathtaking 360-degree view of Phuket before heading to Windmill Viewpoint to witness a stunning sunset over the horizon.

Who is this for?

This tour is perfect for anyone who wants to experience the best of Phuket in one comprehensive package. Whether you're a history enthusiast, a nature lover, or a foodie looking to tantalize your taste buds, this experience caters to a wide range of interests. Families, couples, solo travelers, and groups can all enjoy this adventure together, as it offers something for everyone.

Why book this?

What sets Phuket Best: City Tour & Elephant Park Experience apart is its attention to detail and the immersive nature of the activities. From the knowledgeable guide who will share fascinating insights to the comfortable VIP van that ensures a hassle-free journey, every aspect of the tour is designed to provide a memorable and authentic experience. Plus, with hotel pick-up and drop-off, bottled water, fruit juice, soft drink, snack, and insurance included, you can relax and enjoy the adventure without any worries.

Good to know

It's important to note that this tour involves walking, so comfortable shoes and clothing are recommended. Additionally, don't forget to bring your camera to capture the stunning views and unforgettable moments throughout the day. The tour operates rain or shine, so it's a good idea to bring an umbrella or rain jacket just in case. Lastly, be prepared to be amazed by the awe-inspiring elephants at Bukit Park and ensure that you follow the guidelines provided by the park to ensure the safety and well-being of both the elephants and yourself.

Reviews

Previous participants of the Phuket Best: City Tour & Elephant Park Experience rave about the incredible memories it created. They particularly highlight the up-close interaction with the elephants and the chance to discover the hidden gems of Phuket. Travelers applaud the knowledgeable and friendly guides who made the tour both educational and entertaining. Many reviewers express their gratitude for the seamless organization and all-inclusive nature of the tour, making it a stress-free and memorable experience. Overall, visitors highly recommend this tour, labeling it as a must-do adventure for anyone visiting Phuket.

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