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Phuket · Thailand
Phuket City Tour with Big Buddha, Wat Chalong & Old Town
Highlights
- Explore Phuket’s most famous cultural landmarks in one tour
- Visit the iconic Big Buddha overlooking Phuket island
- Discover the sacred Wat Chalong temple
- Capture beautiful photos at Karon and Windmill viewpoints
- Drive through the colorful streets of Phuket Old Town
- Operating Hours: 8 AM or 1 PM
- Duration: Approximately 4–5 hours
Your day, at a glance
Tour detailsDiscover the cultural and scenic highlights of Phuket on this half-day city tour. Travel around the island and explore famous landmarks, stunning viewpoints, and important temples with convenient hotel pickup included.
Visit the iconic Big Buddha statue, one of Phuket’s most recognizable landmarks, located on top of Nakkerd Hill and offering panoramic views of the island.
Continue to Wat Chalong, Phuket’s most famous Buddhist temple, known for its beautiful architecture and spiritual significance. The tour also includes stops at scenic viewpoints such as Karon Viewpoint and Windmill Viewpoint, where you can enjoy breathtaking views of the Andaman Sea.
Drive through Phuket Old Town to see its colorful Sino-Portuguese buildings and historic streets before returning to your hotel.
Itinerary
Hotel Pickup
Morning Tour: Around 08:00 AM
Afternoon Tour: Around 01:00 PM
Pickup is available from Patong, Kata, and Karon areas. Exact pickup time depends on your hotel location.
Karon Viewpoint
Stop at one of Phuket’s most famous viewpoints overlooking Kata Noi, Kata, and Karon beaches.
Big Buddha Phuket
Visit the iconic 45-meter-tall Big Buddha statue located on Nakkerd Hill, offering panoramic views of the island.
Wat Chalong Temple
Explore Phuket’s most important Buddhist temple and admire its beautiful architecture and spiritual atmosphere.
Windmill Viewpoint
Enjoy scenic views of the Andaman Sea and surrounding coastline from this peaceful viewpoint.
Phuket Old Town
Drive through the historic streets of Phuket Old Town and see the colorful Sino-Portuguese buildings.
Local Souvenir Shop / Cashew Nut Factory
Stop at a local shop to see traditional Phuket products and souvenirs.
Return to Hotel
Morning Tour: Around 01:15 PM
Afternoon Tour: Around 04:15 PM
Meeting Point - The Royal Paradise Hotel & Spa, Patong, Phuket
Hotel Pickup Information - Shared Tour
- Hotel pickup and drop-off included from Patong, Kata & Karon ocation.
- Exact pickup time will be confirmed after booking.
- For hotels outside these areas, additional transfer charges may apply.
Dress Code: For temple visits:
- Shoulders and knees should be covered
- Avoid sleeveless tops and very short shorts
- Comfortable walking shoes are recommended
What’s included
Included in your experience
- Air-conditioned transportation according to selected option
- English-speaking professional guide
- Sightseeing according to itinerary
- Wat Chalong visit
- Big Buddha visit
- Bottled water
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Not included
- Meals and drinks
- Personal expenses &amp
- Gratuities
- Hotel transfer for the meeting-point option
- Additional transfer charges for areas outside the included pickup zones
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Activity Information
Important Note:
- Please book this tour at least 1 hour in advance.
- Tour operates daily at 08:00 AM and 01:00 PM.
- This ticket is valid only for the selected date and time.
- Rates are applicable for foreign visitors only.
- Hotel pickup from Patong, Kata, and Karon is included.
For pickup from other locations, additional charges may apply.
Pick-up Time:
| Location | Morning | Afternoon |
| Mai Khao | 06:30 AM | 11:30 AM |
| Patong | 08:00 AM - 08:15 AM | 12:45 PM - 01:30 PM |
| Kata and Karon | 08:30 AM - 08:45 AM | 01:30 PM - 01:45 PM |
| Phuket Town Area & another Area | 07:00 AM - 07.15 AM | 12:00 PM - 12:15 PM |
Pickup times may vary depending on traffic conditions.
How to Use
- Show your Sun Leisure World voucher to the driver or guide when joining the tour.
Where your day begins
The Royal Paradise Hotel & Spa, Patong, Phuket
Meeting time: 08:00
Open meeting point in Google Maps ↗Pickup arrangements depend on the option you book. Confirm the final instructions in your booking details.
Good to know before you go
Before your visit
- Child rate is only applicable to heights under 120 cm.&nbsp
- Adult rates are only applicable to everyone of height 121+ cm.
Cancellation policy
To receive a full refund, travelers may cancel up to 24 hours before the experience start date in the local timezone. No refunds will be given after that time period.
Review the policy attached to your selected option before confirming.A few things you might ask
What is the Phuket City Tour with Big Buddha & Wat Chalong?
It is a half-day sightseeing tour covering Phuket’s major cultural landmarks and scenic viewpoints.
What time does the Phuket City Tour with Big Buddha & Wat Chalong start?
The morning tour starts around 8:00 AM, and the afternoon tour starts around 1:00 PM.
How long is the Phuket City Tour with Big Buddha & Wat Chalong?
The tour lasts approximately four to five hours.
Does the Phuket City Tour with Big Buddha & Wat Chalong visit Big Buddha?
Yes, the tour includes a visit to the 45-metre-tall Big Buddha on Nakkerd Hill.
Does the Phuket City Tour with Big Buddha & Wat Chalong visit Wat Chalong?
Yes, the tour visits Wat Chalong, one of Phuket’s most important Buddhist temples.
Which viewpoints are included in the Phuket City Tour with Big Buddha & Wat Chalong?
The tour includes stops at Karon Viewpoint and Windmill Viewpoint.
Does the Phuket City Tour with Big Buddha & Wat Chalong visit Phuket Old Town?
Yes, the tour includes a drive through the historic streets of Phuket Old Town.
Is hotel pickup included in the Phuket City Tour with Big Buddha & Wat Chalong?
Yes, hotel pickup and drop-off are included from Patong, Kata, and Karon areas.
Is an English-speaking guide included in the Phuket City Tour with Big Buddha & Wat Chalong?
Yes, an English-speaking guide is included.
Are entrance fees included in the Phuket City Tour with Big Buddha & Wat Chalong?
Yes, all entrance fees mentioned in the tour are included.
What travellers say
Special mention to Amit from Sun Leisure World Tour and Ms Jack who took care of us in Krabi and phuket
Sun Leisure World Tour services were good.Mr Amit was always available for support and queries.Tour places and destinations that was decided by the agent was really good,
Hi Lily ,I would like to thank you for your services.The trip was in short notice ... but it was well and rightly planned ... HOTEL was good . Tour was properly planned within the given budget.
It started with a random plan for Holidays which ended up being a memorable one!! The service provided by all the agents involved was up to the mark and useful.
This was a great tour! Our tour guide was great (sorry i dont remember her name but she was so nice and answered all of our questions).
Great trip Whole trip was planned perfectly...and we enjoyed alot...had a great time in Thailand. Wonderful Phuket experience. Really enjoyed Phi Phi and James Bond islands. Team did good work and planning.
Hi team It was a great trip Thanks for quick response always
Great Trip to Phuket and Bali and Sun Leisure World Thailand was our travel Agent and he was very helpful in everything. Thank you guys for making trip hazel free.
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