PHUKET
Phuket’s best days out on the water and the island.
The 15 most popular big buddha & temple tours in Phuket. The trips worth building a day around, with what each costs, how long it runs and who you book with.
Half-day Phuket tour with hotel pickup, Wat Chalong, Karon View Point, Old Town architecture, plus a short cashew stop and tasty snacks for $55.
Most Popular“Molly is a great tour guide, very friendly and knowledgeable. Thank you Molly!”
Phuket City Tour blends Wat Chalong, Karon and Windmill viewpoints, Old Town and cashew stops, with hotel pickup for a half-day.
“Guide was not informative, tour was rushed and didn’t even see the Big Buddha along with other spots listed on tour. We only few a few minutes at some stops and no information or history. I would not recommend this to others.”
Phuket half-day tour with Old Town streets, Chalong Temple, Big Buddha views, and west-coast panoramas, plus pickup and an English guide.
“our tour guide was simply amazing and very knowledgeable, we got to see some interesting places in Phuket and met locals amazing”
Phuket City Tour covers Phuket Old Town, Thai snacks and lunch, Wat Chalong, Big Buddha views, plus two scenic viewpoints in 5–6 hours.
“Great tour to experience Phuket in couple of hours. Lunch is at MeeTonPoe Phuket Town is delicious. Tour guide Sue was very accommodating and recommended great pictures/poses for the guests.”
Ride Phuket’s jungle ATV trails to Big Buddha viewpoints, with easy-to-learn automatic bikes, safety gear, and real island scenery.
“We loved everything about the day, great value for money!!!”
ATV through Phuket jungle and treetop zipline, with Big Buddha panoramic stops on select options, small-group fun with solid safety focus.
“My husband and I had the best time I forgot our guides name but he was simply the best and he was so helpful.”
Phuket in 5.5 hours: Patong, Karon viewpoint, Wat Chalong, Old Town, cashew sampling, and Big Buddha area views with hotel pickup.
“Unable to participate due to only having shorts and no long skirt. Somehow $60 tour ended up costing me $280 and never even got in the bus.”
Private Phuket tour with A/C pickup to see Victoria Amazonia water lilies, plus three temples, with drone photo service included.
“Beautiful lilly pads and smaller Temples. The weather isn't on our side for this time but natty still saved the day. Absolutely recommend the tour”
Phuket jungle ATV ride to secret sea viewpoints, a swing stop, goat feeding, and bamboo coffee, with optional hotel transfers and lunch.
“Great! Just such an awesome and fun experience!! Staff was awesome and so kind!”
ATV jungle ride to Big Buddha viewpoints in Phuket with hotel transfers, safety-focused guides, and a giant swing stop. From $39.
“Excellent experience. Me and wifey loved it on all fronts. Well organized, incredible service, and joyous vibes.”
Phuket ATV ride to Big Buddha and a 360 sea-view viewpoint, with wild monkey chances, gear, and photo stops included.
“Heaps of time on the ATVs with amazing view point stops. The guide was great at knowing when to stop for pictures and to help out a solo traveller with great pictures!”
A tough Phuket jungle hike to Big Buddha and Wat Chalong, with fruit breaks and a farm-to-table Thai lunch. Small groups, real views.
“Kong our guide was knowledgeable, informative and great company! The whole trip was well planned and we were so glad we booked! The trekking part was nice and quiet and not touristy. The food at the both cafe's was excellent. Highly recommend.”
See Phuket’s best viewpoints, Big Buddha (when open), Wat Chalong, Old Town, plus Monkey Hill on a small-group, half-day tour with pickup.
“Daisy was a fantastic guide, everything was organised perfectly and even with the rain we had plenty to see and do! Highly recommend!!”
Phuket ATV adventure plus Big Buddha viewpoints, with hotel pickup and short instruction. Good value, thrilling tracks, and practical safety rules.
“Very good driver taking pictures and videos of us, really fun day out will definitely come back with my friends next year”
Half-day Phuket highlights with hotel pickup: Big Buddha (often rerouted), Wat Chalong, Karon and Windmill viewpoints, and Old Phuket Town.
“Good tour except for the guide whose heavy accent and limited English made him very difficult to understand.”
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