Embark on a whirlwind culinary journey through the flavors of Southern Thailand on this evening adventure. Begin with a visit to a donation-based barbershop, where locals gather for haircuts and socializing. Opt for a quick trim if desired before exploring the enchanting Kio Thian Keng Saphan Hin Shrine, renowned for its vibrant multicolored architecture that becomes especially captivating at sunset. Your guide will illuminate the temple's significance to the community, particularly during festivals like the Vegetarian festival.
After the cultural immersion, dive into the gastronomic delights of Southern Thai cuisine at your first food stop, where you'll taste Khanom Chin, thin rice noodles recommended by Chef Supaksorn “Ice” Jongsiri of Sorn fame. Enjoy the customizable experience of pairing these noodles with your choice of curry and an array of complimentary condiments and spices. Then, continue your culinary journey by savoring Oh Aew, a refreshing shaved ice dessert introduced by Hokkien Chinese settlers, in Phuket Old Town. Take a leisurely stroll along Thalang Road, admiring the charming blend of Chinese and European-style architecture and exploring boutique shops. Conclude your adventure at the bustling night market, where you can indulge in more local delicacies amidst a lively atmosphere often accompanied by live music.