Phuket: Cultural Temple Tour Big Buddha Hike and Organic Thai Lunch
- Challenge yourself with a jungle hike up to the Big Buddha hill.
- Enjoy breathtaking views of Phuket and the majestic Big Buddha statue.
- Immerse yourself in Thai culture by meeting monks, making a donation, participating in chanting, and receiving a blessing.
- Relish a delicious lunch made from fresh, organic ingredients at a farm-to-table restaurant.
- Visit Chalong Temple, Phuket’s most revered spiritual site, and experience its sacred atmosphere.
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Cultural Temple Day Tour with Big Buddha Hike and Organic Thai Lunch
Inclusions
Admission to attractions
English / Thai-speaking guide
Lunch
Refreshments
Snacks
Round-trip transfers
Insurance provided by the operator
Exclusions
Other personal expenses
Tips and gratuities
Additional Info
Important: Infants and children must be included in the passenger headcount
Participants must be aged 6+ to participate in this activity
This tour involves a considerable amount of walking and stairs. Please make sure you are fit enough to participate
The following items are prohibited: alcohol
Comfortable walking or hiking shoes, A hat and sunglasses, Sunscreen and insect repellent, Scarf or sarong to cover shoulders or knees for temple visits
Child seats are not available
What's included in Phuket: Cultural Temple Tour Big Buddha Hike and Organic Thai Lunch
(Subject to Option Inclusions)- Departure: Meet the operator at 10:30. Enter your preferred location at checkout. The operator will make the final confirmation accordingly. Complimentary pick-up is available for guests staying in Kata and Karon areas. For other locations, an additional charge applies—please contact our team for details..Latecomers or no-shows can't be refunded Please arrive at the location 15 mins before the departure time
- [Attraction/experience] 4 hour(s), Guided tour, Big Buddha Phuket, Big Buddha Phuket, Wat Si Supharam, Wat Chalong, Start your guided tour on a jungle hike to Big Buddha, enjoy island views, visit two sacred temples for blessings and culture, and end with a delicious organic Thai lunch at a farm-to-table restaurant
- [Dining] 1 hour(s), Lunch, WeCafe - Chaofa branch, enjoy an authentic Thai lunch made with fresh, organic ingredients. Savor smoothies made from locally sourced produce and indulge in dishes inspired by the vibrant flavors of Thai cuisine.
- [Return] 15:30, at CC's Hideaway Hotel, Return back to CC
- The menu might change depending on the season and availability of ingredients
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10:30 AM: Start your adventure with a scenic jungle hike from CC’s Hideaway, discovering local plants and wildlife along the way. Take a refreshing coconut break at a charming hilltop café before continuing to the Big Buddha for breathtaking panoramic views of Phuket and unforgettable photo opportunities.
Next, explore Luang Pu Supha Temple, a peaceful local sanctuary rarely visited by tourists, where you can make offerings, join in chanting, and receive a monk’s blessing. Then experience the vibrant atmosphere of Chalong Temple, Phuket’s most revered spiritual site, where locals and visitors come to pray, make wishes, and visit the grand pagoda that houses sacred relics of the Buddha.
End the day with a delicious organic Thai lunch at a local farm-to-table restaurant.
- Be sure to wear comfortable shoes for the jungle hike, as the terrain can be uneven.
- If you’re visiting the temples, dress modestly (shoulders and knees covered) to show respect.
- Don’t forget your camera to capture the stunning views, and take a moment to meditate or reflect at the Big Buddha for a peaceful experience.
- If you prefer not to do the hike, you can skip and take a comfortable van ride directly to the hilltop café where the group will take a break. Relax and enjoy the beautiful views while the others complete the hike.
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- Big Buddha Phuket
