Phuket City Tour: Wat Chalong, Big Buddha, & Landmark Spots with Joined Transfer | Thailand

Go on a sightseeing adventure in Phuket and discover the local culture,
history, and must-visit spots with an experienced tour guide.

• Explore Phuket’s natural beauty, culture, and well-known locations hassle-free with an expert tour guide

  
  

• Visit the Big Buddha, Phuket Old City, Wat Chalong, and other famous tourist spots

  
  

• Check out picturesque beaches and stop for photos at Windmill Viewpoint

  
  
• Don't miss the chance to learn more about Phuket with this convenient and easy guided excursion!

— What You Can Expect —

On this guided tour, discover Phuket's natural beauty, cultural diversity, and
well-known tourist attractions. After a convenient hotel pick-up, begin your
day by visiting famous landmarks, including the enormous Big Buddha and the
revered Wat Chalong Temple. A stop at a local cashew nut factory will give you
insights on the production of cashew nut, as well as souvenir options to shop.
Pause for photos at Windmill Viewpoint, a panoramic hill overlooking Phuket
Island, before descending to explore some stunning beaches — all under the
expertise and knowledge of your friendly local guide.

— Itinerary —

• 8:00 am/1:15 pm: Depart from your hotel pick-up point

• Stop at: Karon View Point - admire scenic views of Kata Noi, Karon beaches, and Kata Ya. Locally known as Khao Saam Haad, meaning Three Beaches Hill, Karon Viewpoint is one the most photographed locations in Phuket and is an iconic vista featuring sparkling blue sea, snow-white surf, white-sand beaches, the nearby exotic island Koh Pu, and the deep green hues of Phuket’s hillsides
  
  - Duration: 30 minutes

  
  

• Stop at: Phuket Big Buddha

  
  

• 9:30 am/2:15 pm: Marvel at the Phuket Big Buddha, one of the island's most important and revered landmarks that sits on top of Nakkerd Hill at 45 metres tall and can be seen from as far as Phuket Town and Karon Beach
  
  - Duration: 30 minutes

  
  

• Stop at: Chaithararam Temple (Wat Chalong)

  
  
• 10:30 am/3:15 pm: Visit Wat Chalong, Phuket’s most beautiful and renowned monastery. It enshrines the gilt statues of monk-hero Luang Pho Chaem and his assistant Luang Pho Chuang, both whom are much revered by the local people because of their role in quelling a minor rebellion in 1876
• Stop at: Cashew nut factory

• 11:00 am/3:45 pm: Take a short tour of a local cashew nut factory to learn the production process of cashew nut production, a native produce that is grown in Phuket and other provinces of Southern Thailand and is relatively cheap compared to prices in other countries
  
  - Duration: 30 minutes

  
  

• Stop at: Old Phuket Town

  
  
• 11:30 am/4:45 pm: Wander through Old Phuket Town, where you can see remnants of the Baba community, especially in its architecture, commerce, clothes, and way of life. The core of the Old Town consists of five roads and several sois (small streets): Rasada Road, Phang Nga Road, Thalang Road, Dibuk Road, and Krabi Road
• 12:00 pm/5:15 pm: Return to your hotel after a fun time of exploring Phuket