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A 6-hour Phuket tour with driver to visit highlights Karon Viewpoint, Big Buddha, Wat Chalong Temple, Phuket Old Town & an ethical elephant sanctuary. Great for cruise passengers & half-day trips.

Highlights

• Admire the sweeping views of three bays from Karon Viewpoint
• Visit the iconic Big Buddha and enjoy panoramic island scenery
• Explore the spiritual beauty of Wat Chalong, Phuket’s most famous temple
• Connect with gentle giants at an ethical elephant sanctuary: prepare herbal food

Description

See Phuket’s highlights in just half a day with your own private driver. Start at Karon Viewpoint, where three bays stretch out below in shades of turquoise. Then continue to the Big Buddha, a 45-meter marble statue with breathtaking views across the island. Next, visit Wat Chalong, Phuket’s most revered temple, where locals come to pray and light incense. Afterwards, explore the colorful streets of Phuket Old Town, lined with Sino-Portuguese mansions, vibrant street art, and cozy cafés. The final stop is an ethical elephant sanctuary. Here, you’ll prepare herbal food, hand-feed the elephants, and join a short guided walk to learn about their daily care. No riding, no shows – just a chance to connect with these gentle giants in a responsible way. With hotel or cruise terminal pickup, this 6-hour tour is perfect for travelers who want to experience the best of Phuket in a single afternoon.

Includes

Visit to Karon Viewpoint Visit to Big Buddha Visit to Wat Chalong Tour of Phuket Old Town Visit to ethical elephant sanctuary Hotel or cruise terminal pickup Lunch

Important Information

• This is a private driver tour, not a guided tour at every stop
• The elephant program is ethical: no riding, no bathing, no shows
• Tour duration is approx. 6 hours, including transfers
• Pickup available from hotels and cruise terminal in Phuket
• Dress respectfully for temples (shoulders & knees covered)
• Bring comfortable shoes, sunscreen, hat, and water
• Sequence of stops may vary depending on traffic and timing

Easy cancellation

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund