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.
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Phuket City Tour blends Wat Chalong, Karon and Windmill viewpoints, Old Town and cashew stops, with hotel pickup for a half-day.
“Daisy the guide was amazing!”
Phuket half-day tour with Old Town streets, Chalong Temple, Big Buddha views, and west-coast panoramas, plus pickup and an English guide.
Phuket City Tour covers Phuket Old Town, Thai snacks and lunch, Wat Chalong, Big Buddha views, plus two scenic viewpoints in 5–6 hours.
“Two viewing points were covered, lots of water and soft drinks/sodas were offered and we were taken for lunch. The lunch was not great as we had to select just one item per person, mediocre meal at sub-par restaurant. Tour guide Num was good, spoke good English and the tour could be better with more…”
Ride Phuket’s jungle ATV trails to Big Buddha viewpoints, with easy-to-learn automatic bikes, safety gear, and real island scenery.
ATV through Phuket jungle and treetop zipline, with Big Buddha panoramic stops on select options, small-group fun with solid safety focus.
Phuket in 5.5 hours: Patong, Karon viewpoint, Wat Chalong, Old Town, cashew sampling, and Big Buddha area views with hotel pickup.
“This was an excellent tour, I hope the big Buddha can open again soon. The remainder of the tour was very good”
Private Phuket tour with A/C pickup to see Victoria Amazonia water lilies, plus three temples, with drone photo service included.
“I was skeptical booking this tour because I wasn’t just interested in taking pictures but the company sent out questions the day before to personal the tour to exactly what I wanted. Anny was the perfect tour guide and truly made my day special. This tour was the perfect mix of culture and history with…”
Phuket jungle ATV ride to secret sea viewpoints, a swing stop, goat feeding, and bamboo coffee, with optional hotel transfers and lunch.
ATV jungle ride to Big Buddha viewpoints in Phuket with hotel transfers, safety-focused guides, and a giant swing stop. From $39.
“We booked in for 1 hour 30 minutes of ATV/Quadbike tour thru the jungle of Phuket.”
Phuket ATV ride to Big Buddha and a 360 sea-view viewpoint, with wild monkey chances, gear, and photo stops included.
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.
“The hike was awesome, the area absolutely stuningly beautiful. The tour guide is great and I will recommend her for any tourist. Loved the cultural and natural explanations and history. The Big Buddha was beautiful and, as a lover of all things religion, I enjoyed every moment we spent there”
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.
“Excellent tour. Our gide was very knowledgeable. The time with the wild monkeys 🐒 kept us laughing. The view point over phuket so pretty. Learned how cashew nuts grow. Old town phuket was beautiful and the shopping kept the ladies busy. Would do this tour again.”
Phuket ATV adventure plus Big Buddha viewpoints, with hotel pickup and short instruction. Good value, thrilling tracks, and practical safety rules.
“Extremely well run activity, the guides first showed us how to ride the ATV’s then we were off! The Big Buddha is currently closed due to a landslide (or possibility of a landslide) and no indication when it will reopen but could still go up to it and see from the back side of it,…”
Half-day Phuket highlights with hotel pickup: Big Buddha (often rerouted), Wat Chalong, Karon and Windmill viewpoints, and Old Phuket Town.
“They never picked me up. They never confirmed my reservation. They never responded to any of my messages. I want my refund ASAP.”
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