Phuket Cultural Experience

Experience the cultural side of Phuket. See the Rang Hill Viewpoint, Chalong Temple, Phuket Old Town & try some street food at a trendy night market.

Highlights

Chalong Temple
Big Buddha Temple
Phuket Old Town
Chillva Market

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Itinerary

1. Chalong Temple

Wat Chalong is a historical landmark and Buddhist temple in Phuket’s Chalong Bay. It’s officially called Wat Chaitararam, but most people refer to it by Wat Chalong. Many locals claim that the temple often experiences many miracles. It’s also known for its pivotal and healing role in the fighting between Chinese secret societies in 1876.

2. Big Buddha Temple

First, visit Big Buddha Phuket (Wat Phra Yai), a majestic 45-meter-tall white marble statue perched atop the Nakkerd Hills in southern Phuket near Chalong. One of the island’s most iconic landmarks, the Big Buddha can be seen from many parts of southern Phuket.

3. Phuket Old Town

Explore a historical and mixed-cultural area, Check out some super cool and photogenic cafés, restaurants, museums, Chinese temples and arts. You can also do some shopping or try some delicious Thai street food!

4. Chillva Market

End the day off by stopping at this informal night market offering street food, local fruits, clothes and accessories. The hip Chillva Night Market is a reflection of Phuket’s bohemian lifestyle.

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Half Day | Lunch, snacks and activities at leisure. Destinations and trips might change due to the weather.

Departure: Phuket Hotel (Patong & Kata)

Departure Time: Tuesdays & Sundays: Patong 12:00 | Kata 12:45