Excursion Phuket island overview tour at Phuket

Explore the splendid natural beauty, landmarks and history of Phuket during a half-day sightseeing tour of this colorful island.

Chalong Temple

Depart the pier for approximately 30 -minute drive. Visit Chalong Temple, Phuket's largest and most sacred Buddhist temple. Inside, see its renowned shrine, which has long been revered for its moulded bronze images of three respected monks.

Next, your drive continues to the west coast, Pass by the Karon Beach and Patong Beach. A brief stop is made for a photo opportunity and refreshments at a local restaurant with sea view.

Afterwards, a refreshment is made in a local restaurant with sea view.

Phuket Town Orientation

Learn about the island and its colorful history from your guide as you pass by villages, century-old Sino-European mansions and the Tin Dredger monument.

Your tour concludes with a 20-minute drive back to the pier.

Points of interests

Points of interest seen on this excursion include: Chalong Temple, Scenic drive pass Karon and Patong Beach

Note

Please note: This tour requires a minimal amount of walking (in total approx 200 meters which is 218 yards), with a few steps to negotiate to get on/off the coach and 5 steps entering in the Temple. This tour is suitable for guests with limited mobility and those who utilize a wheelchair. Lightweight, comfortable clothing and sun protection are recommended. Proper attire is required to enter the Chalong Temple; shorts and bare shoulders are not permitted. Shoes must be removed before entering the Chalong Temple:you may wish to bring socks. Tour itinerary may be altered to avoid congestion.