PHUKET
Phuket’s best days out on the water and the island.
The 15 most popular tours in Phuket. From Phi Phi speedboats to elephant mornings and night-market crawls, the trips that book out first.
Big-boat Phang Nga Bay day trip from Phuket with guided canoeing through caves, James Bond island stops, and an onboard buffet.
Most Popular“I recommend the trip. We had a lot of good food on the boat, the guide James was nice, funny and communicative. He willingly took pictures of us during the trip. The most beautiful experience was the canoeing and swimming.”
A 9-hour Phuket tour with viewpoints, Wat Chalong, cashew factory tastings, Old Town free time, and a Night Market stop.
“I love this little yet well though through tour very much. It was relatively small group and our Guide was just amazing. She knew the history well and gave us amazing recommendation. I live a little over an hr away from Old Phuket (Mai Khao) but the tour operator arranged a taxi free of cost…”
Phuket Thai cooking class with market tour option, hotel pickup, and curry paste from scratch, plus recipes emailed after class.
“Fun activity. A lot of food so pace yourself. Good food tho. Fun times! And you get the recipes at the end so that’s nice.”
See Phuket’s best sights in one day: Karon viewpoint, Big Buddha, Wat Chalong, Old Town, and a cashew stop with hotel transfers.
“Excellent day out the Rep was brilliant full of fun and very thoughtful of her group also the driver very friendly took us all over we did only get a side view of the big Budda due to hill slide but we're taken to other places to make up what a great day only 10…”
Relax on three Khai Islands near Phuket with snorkeling and beach time. Good value, easy logistics, and flexible half or full days.
“It was an amazing, relaxing half day trip. definitely recommend. Simon and the team were great, nice and friendly. Simon hold my hand and took me to see the baby sharks at the snorkeling stop.🙃 I am so so grateful 🤍🤍”
Full-day Phang Nga Bay tour featuring James Bond Island, Ko Panyi lunch, and a sea canoe paddle around Talu Island.
“The trip was wonderful and Tuk Tuk was a great guide!”
Ethical one-hour Phuket elephant sanctuary tour with hotel transfers, hand-feeding, guided stories, and a small group experience.
“It was an incredible experience! I'd never been this close to elephants before, and the elephant keepers made me feel safe. I had a blast feeding the elephants while practically being surrounded by them! I highly recommend a visit! ❤️”
Sample 15+ Southern Thai dishes in Old Phuket Town on a small-group walk with local guides, market stops, and sweet desserts included.
“Gigi was an absolutely incredible guide and the highlight of our food tour. She was so knowledgeable, funny, and very accommodating of any allergies.”
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.
“The tour was awesome. Great views of Phuket. The temple was was really nice and peaceful. Old Phuket Town was cool. Our tour guide Pat was friendly and professional.”
Phuket James Bond Island small-group tour with Monkey Cave, floating village lunch, canoeing, and karst viewpoints. GSTC responsible, $73.
“Our guide Jojo was very kind and professional. Amazing tour!! I suggest it”
Phuket speedboat day trip to Phi Phi, Maya Bay, Monkey Beach, Pileh Lagoon, and Khai Nok with snorkeling, lunch, and sea snacks.
“Team BEST was literally the “best”, he was knowledgeable and had a great sense of humour the whole trip! We loved every minute and would recommend to every everyone. Thank you so much!!”
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.”
Shared half-day Phuket tour with Wat Chalong, Big Buddha, Old Town, and Khao Rang Hill. Hotel pickup, A/C transport, and free sights.
“A great tour visiting must see areas in Phuket! Our tour guide Rose was funny, knowledgeable and an absolute pleasure, nothing was too much hassle for her! Our driver was also brilliant! Well planned with our stops and enough time to spend at each stop. Thank you, I would highly recommend!”
Phuket’s Bukit Elephant Park sanctuary walk lets you feed elephants bananas and fruit rice balls, learn their stories, and watch them roam freely.
“We really enjoyed this your there were 7 of us in our party. It was the first tour we did after landing the day before which was great as it is only a few hours long. I have a lot of respect for the staff and the dedication they give the rescue elephants. They are…”
Hands-on Thai cooking in Phuket with hotel pickup, optional market tour, and step-by-step instruction from Sally and Chef Jim.
“Jim is amazing. It starts with a fun van pick-up, an informed market tour, and then a very detailed step-by-step to collectively prepare the ingredients and then cook your own three-course meal. Thoroughly enjoyed the time with Jim (his lego collection is also a must-see!).”
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