Phuket: Half-Day City Highlights and Viewpoints Group Tour

Phuket: Half-Day City Highlights and Viewpoints Group Tour

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Get to know Phuket on this guided half-day Phuket highlights tour. Explore Phuket landmarks like the Big Buddha statue, Chalong temple, and Phuket's colorful Old Town.

Highlights

Uncover the secrets of the vibrant Phuket Town and see the best places to eat
Be amazed by sweeping views of Phuket and the sea from the Karon Viewpoint
Connect with nature as a you soak up the lush atmosphere of Phuket island
Visit religious landmarks like the Chalong temple and the Big Buddha statue

Description

Discover the most iconic and picturesque sites throughout Phuket on this half-day tour and learn local history from your guide along the way. Snap pictures at locations like the Karon view point and the charming streets of Phuket's Old Town. Starts with pickup in the main lobby of your hotel and relax on on your way to the first stop in Phuket Old Town. Discover Sino-Portuguese style architecture, such as the former Charter Standard Bank building and vibrant street art along Thalang Road. Find out where the locals like to eat before heading to the Chalong Temple, where you can see the glistering pagoda and wax model of 'Cham Abbot,' who is highly respected by the people of Phuket. Continue on the top of the Nakkerd Hills where the Big Buddha statue was built as a symbol of peace and unity. Marvel at the majestic 45-meter high marble, Marnwichai-style statue up-close while enjoying the views of both Chalong Bay and Kata Bay. Go to a wind power energy plant situated near the Promthep Cape which is renowned for its stunning views. Finally, take in the views from the Karon viewpoint overlooking the west coast of the island and the sea before heading back to your accommodation.