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Phuket Discovery Half Day Tour

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Phuket Half Day City Tour Highlights

  • Go on the Phuket Discovery Half-Day Tour and get a glimpse into the cultural and natural wonders of this vibrant Thai island. 

  • Experience the charm of Phuket's historical heart as you stroll through its colourful streets lined with Sino-Portuguese architecture at the Phuket Old Town.

  • Ascend to the towering Big Buddha statue, an iconic landmark offering panoramic views of the island and marvel at the towering size of this majestic figure.

  • Explore one of the most important temples in Phuket, Wat Chalong Temple and admire the intricate details of the temple's design.

Operating Hours
Phuket Big Buddha
Wat Chalong
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Timings: 06:30 AM to 06:30 PM

Know Before You Go for Phuket Half Day City Tour

Must Know
All participants are required to show ID on arrival.
Please do not carry any luggage or large bags.
All international participants will have to share passport details on arrival.
Dress modestly when visiting religious sites. Shoulders and knees should be covered.
Wear comfortable clothing and footwear suitable for walking and the weather.
Be respectful of local customs and traditions. Avoid loud or disruptive behaviour, especially at religious sites.
Ensure you are ready for pickup at the agreed time. Late arrivals can delay the entire group.
Refrain from consuming alcohol or smoking during the tour, particularly at cultural and religious sites.
Follow the instructions and guidance provided by your tour guide for a safe and enjoyable experience.
Do not wander off from the group. Stay within the designated areas and follow the itinerary.
Extra charges may apply for pickup from outside the service area. Please confirm before booking.
Children under 4 years old must sit on the lap of their parents or guardians, as no separate seat will be provided.

Maps & Location

Starting Point
Phuket
Phuket, Mueang Phuket District, Phuket 83000, Thailand

Phuket Half Day City Tour Cancellation Policy

  • If cancellation are made 1 days before the date of travel then 100.0% of total tour cost will be charged as cancellation fees
  • If cancellation are made 0 days to 1 days before the date of travel then 100.0% of total tour cost will be charged as cancellation fees
  • In the event of unforeseen weather conditions, union issues, government restrictions, or any other circumstances beyond human control, certain trips or activities may be cancelled. In such cases, alternate feasible options will be provided. However, a cash refund will not be available.
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Phuket Half Day City Tour Overview

About Phuket Discovery Half-Day Tour:

The Phuket Discovery Half-Day Tour offers a well-rounded exploration of Phuket's highlights. The tour includes convenient hotel pickup and visits to key attractions: the Big Buddha, a monumental 45-meter statue on NaKkerd Hills; Chalong Temple, a significant Buddhist site; and Phuket Old Town, known for its colourful Sino-Portuguese architecture. Additionally, the tour takes you to Khao Rang Hill before concluding with a return transfer to the hotel.

About the Activity:

  • Begin your journey with a convenient pickup from your hotel and enjoy the ride as you take-in Phuket’s landscape.
  • Marvel at the 45-meter-tall Big Buddha, a majestic figure that stands as a symbol of peace and faith.
  • Take-in the panoramic views from the top of Nakkerd Hills with sights of the island's coastline, lush greenery, and distant horizons.
  • Wander through the sacred grounds of Chalong Temple, one of the most respected Buddhist temples in Thailand.
  • Learn about Buddhism and the spiritual significance of the temple and its role in local culture. 
  • Walk around the well-preserved streets of Phuket Old Town, where colourful Sino-Portuguese homes and shophouses tell the story of the island's rich heritage.
  • Browse through unique shops for handcrafted souvenirs and antiques that reflect Phuket's cultural blend.
  • Head up to Khao Rang Hill and admire the picturesque views of Phuket from the viewing point.
  • Enjoy a comfortable ride back to your hotel and end your tour with unforgettable memories.
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Phuket Half Day City Tour FAQs

What are the places included in the Phuket Half Day City Tour?

Phuket Half Day City Tour includes visiting almost all the major tourist attractions situated in the city. Your itinerary for the Half Day tour Phuket shall be inclusive of the following things:

- Visiting the famous “Big Buddha”

- Paying homage at Chalong Temple

- Exploring the Old Town

- Visiting the famous Khao Rang Hill

Are the entry tickets to the places included in the Phuket Half Day City Tour?

Yes, your tour cost shall be inclusive of entry tickets for all the places to be visited during the Phuket Half Day City Tour.

All the arrangements shall be taken care of by your accompanying tour guide.

Where will we be getting picked up for the Phuket Half Day City Tour?

If you are staying in Kata, Kalim, Karon, or Patong, you shall be provided a free pick up and drop service from your hotel itself. However, if you wish to avail of the service from Kamala, Laguna, Bang Tao or Surin, you shall have to pay an extra charge of THB 300/person.

An extra charge of THB 200 is applicable for guests availing the pickup and drop service from Phuket Town, Nai Harn, or Rawai. Guests boarding from Cape Panwa, Nai Yang, Layan, Nai Thi, or Kor Sirae shall have to pay TBH 500.

Does guide speak English on this half-day tour of Phuket?

Yes, you shall be accompanied by a guide on your Half Day trip to Phuket that is well versed in English.

He/she shall help you explore the Phuket city in the best way possible and provide you with all the necessary information regarding each spot that you visit during your complete Half Day tour Phuket.

What can you do in Phuket in half day?

In half a day in Phuket, you can visit the iconic Big Buddha for panoramic views, explore the serene Chalong Temple, stroll through the vibrant streets of Phuket Old Town with its colourful Sino-Portuguese architecture, and enjoy the scenic vistas from Khao Rang Hill. This quick tour offers a mix of cultural, historical, and natural highlights of the island.

Which is the best time to visit Phuket?

Phuket experiences monsoon from May to October and is not at all recommended for beach activities. Although, you shall be able to procure all the activities at the cheapest price possible during this time, getting into the water may become dangerous due to heavy rainfall.

The best time to visit Phuket is from the month of November to April when the climate is comparatively dry and pleasant. This is the perfect time to explore the charming city, alongside enjoying all the beach and water activities.

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