Phuket Local Life Culture Tour – Explore Big Buddha & Old Town

Join us to be witness to the beauty of Phuket that reveals to your eyesight by a friendly tour guide with Phuket Local Life Culture Tour. Get to visit various viewpoints and revel in the picturesque overlooking views of Phuket. Visit a typical farmhouse and demonstration of rubber sheets at a local plantation. See monkeys picking coconuts. Here, we will show you how local farmers lived in the old days in Phuket. You will see how rice is planted, grown and all other work associated with rice, Asia’s staple food.

• Explore the local life of Phuket, a city filled with culture and history.
• Experience the old world charm of Phuket Town with its colonial Sino-Portuguese architecture.
• Admire beautiful Big Buddha and Wat Chalong to learn about Buddhist traditions.
• Visit a local farmhouse for a leisurely stroll and immerse in the locals’ lifestyle.
• This tour includes hotel pick up/drop off and a knowledgeable English-speaking guide.

Experience the vibrant culture of Phuket with our full-day tour. We’ll start by picking you up from your hotel and whisking you away to the iconic Big Buddha. Please ensure your shoulders and knees are covered to respect the temple’s customs. This towering statue offers breathtaking views of the island and a glimpse into Phuket’s spiritual side.

Next, we’ll head to Wat Chalong, Phuket’s most revered monastery, where you can admire the intricate architecture and peaceful atmosphere. Afterward, enjoy a unique visit to a traditional cashew nut factory, where you’ll learn about the nut’s production process.

Our tour continues with a walk through Old Phuket Town. Visit the ancient Chinese temple to explore the Chinese influence on the island’s culture and architecture. You’ll also get a chance to step into the 118-year-old Chinpracha Mansion, a stunning example of Sino-Portuguese style where films like “The Heaven and Earth” and “Young Indiana Jones” were shot.

Before lunch, we visit a pearl factory to see how pearls are processed and crafted into beautiful jewelry. Then, indulge in a delicious meal at Old Phuket Farm, where you’ll also get to learn about traditional Thai farming practices. Watch a demonstration of rubber sheet making, Thai curry preparation, and rice planting, all while enjoying the scenic landscape.

Our tour concludes with a return to your hotel, leaving you with memories of Phuket’s rich culture and history. This tour is perfect for those who want to explore the island’s diverse heritage and enjoy a unique, immersive experience.

• Please wear appropriate clothing (shoulder and knees covered) to visit the temple.
• On the rare occasion that we should be required to cancel a tour, we will inform you in advance and offer a different tour date, an alternative tour or provide a full refund.

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.

• For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
• If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
• Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
• Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
• This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
• This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.

• You will receive a confirmation email and voucher instantly after booking completed.
• In the case that you do not receive an email from us, please check your Spam folder or notify us via email.
• You can present either a printing or a mobile voucher for this activity.
• Complete Operator information, including local telephone numbers at your destination, are included on your Confirmation Voucher. Our Product Managers select only the most experienced and reliable operators in each destination, removing the guesswork for you, and ensuring your peace of mind.
• Scheduling can change due to weather conditions without prior notice. You will be notified in advance.
• Due to bad weather the tour may be postponed or cancelled with a full refund.