Day Trips from Phuket to Big Buddha Phuket

We present you with a great opportunity to explore Phuket's top landmarks, viewpoints, and temples on a fun-filled half-day tour. From the stunning Karon Viewpoint and Windmill Viewpoint to the iconic Big Buddha, the revered Wat Chalong, and the vibrant Old Phuket Town, this tour covers all the highlights. Participate in Phuket Insta Hunt Bingo! Complete 3 in a row (horizontal, vertical, or diagonal) on the grid and win a surprise gift. Yoga Pose at Big Buddha • Selfie at Wat Chalong • Local Snack Moment Jump Shot at Viewpoint • Feet-in-the-sand • Pic Holding a Souvenir Group Pic with Stranger • Elephant Statue Shot • Wai Pose with Local How to Play: Play solo or in teams. Capture any 3 in a row (horizontal, vertical, or diagonal). Post your photos on Instagram (Feed or Story). Bonus points for clever, funny, or local-language captions! Bonus InstaHunt Challenges: Create a 15-second reel of your day. Most zen yoga pose at Big Buddha • Video a local saying “Welcome to Phuket!”

Skip the rush of a group tour and make the most of your limited time at port with this private shore excursion in Phuket. Alongside your guide, discover the island's highlights, including the Big Buddha, Wat Chalong, scenic viewpoints, and vibrant beaches at your own pace. Plus, avoid haggling with taxi drivers with included round-trip transfers from Phuket Deep Sea Port.

Begin with a sunrise at the Windmill Viewpoint, capturing golden hues over the Andaman Sea. Move on to Mae Somchit Kata Fresh Market to try exotic fruits, sample authentic local snacks, and choose your favorite for temple donation. Then, enter the peaceful grounds of Wat Chalong, where you'll present your offering and receive a private monk blessing — a true moment of reflection and gratitude. Wrap up the morning with a relaxing stop at Big Buddha Viewpoint Café, taking in unforgettable views and enjoying light refreshments before returning to your hotel or continuing your Phuket adventure. • Breathtaking sunrise from Windmill Viewpoint • Local Thai food & fruit tasting at Mae Somchit Fresh Market • Personal offering and monk blessing ceremony at Wat Chalong • Visit to Big Buddha Viewpoint Café with panoramic island views • Private, peaceful start to your Phuket day before the crowds arrive

Step away from the crowded beaches and discover Phuket’s rich culture on this half-day tour. With your guide and a small group, visit the island’s top points of interest and learn about the island’s history. Take in the idyllic views from the Karon viewpoint, marvel at the 150-foot (45-meter) Big Buddha, walk through Old Phuket, and pay a visit to the historic Wat Chalong monastery.

There's so much more to Phuket than the beaches and bars for which it's famed. This city tour immerses you in the history, culture, and landscapes of the Thai resort town. See landmarks including the Chalong Temple and Big Buddha, stroll the streets of the Old Town, and take in the views from the city's best lookouts. Explore a honey farm, stop by a cashew nut factory, and snap photos of colorful Sino-Portuguese buildings from Phuket's colonial past.

Embark on a breathtaking day trip in Phuket, starting with a visit to the charming old town way of life and architecture. Wander through charming streets filled with colorful Sino-Portuguese buildings, visit local markets, temples, and museums to learn about the area's past. Followed by a serene stop at Wat Chalong, a revered Buddhist temple and head to The Big Buddha statue on the top of the hill for panoramic views and spiritual tranquility. Then exploring the hidden beach, spend time at Nui Beach, a picturesque spot perfect for soaking up the sun and turquoise waters. And end the day by panoramic vistas from Windmill Viewpoint and the iconic sunset at Promthep Cape, a must-visit spot for breathtaking sunset views. Immerse yourself in the rich culture and natural beauty of Phuket. This itinerary promises a diverse and unforgettable experience showcasing the vibrant culture and natural beauty of Phuket.

The island of Phuket is one of Thailand’s most popular destinations and this sightseeing small-group tour covers all the main highlights. Visit Promthep Cape, Karon viewpoint, Thalang Road in the Old Town, and Wat Chalong temple. While you explore, your guide provides context on the history and culture of Thailand.

Start your morning with a moment of true peace. This private or shared tour takes you to the island's most beautiful heights to watch the sunrise over the Andaman Sea. While the city is still quiet, you will head to Wat Chalong for a traditional monk blessing—a powerful, spiritual experience that most travelers miss. From the calm of the Big Buddha to the vibrant flavors of a local fresh market, this is the most authentic way to begin your day in Phuket.

Take a private tour around the island of Phuket and and cover more ground than you could alone. Find hidden gems with the guidance of your driver, and see some of Phuket’s most iconic sights, including Phuket Wat temple, Wat Chalong, Phuket Town, Big Buddha, Rawai and Karon Viewpoint. Enjoy a comfortable ride in an air-conditioned vehicle and travel through the countryside and cities of Phuket, avoiding the crowds and spotting scenic views as you explore.

Discover Phuket away from the beaches and bars. This small-group sightseeing tour introduces you to the history and culture of the island while you visit landmarks like Sun Leisure World, Karon Viewpoint, Big Buddha Phuket, Chaithararam Temple (Wat Chalong), and Old Town Phuket. This hassle-free tour includes hotel pickup and drop-off for added convenience.

Check out the best of Phuket on this guided, private city tour. You’ll see things like the Big Buddha, several of the most beautiful beaches, Old Town, and much more. You can go at your own pace on this tour that’s just for you and your party. You’ll also have round-trip transfers from your hotel, so no need to book transport yourself.

Discover the natural wonders, historic landmarks, and cultural sites of Phuket Island with this comprehensive full-day tour. Visit popular attractions like the Big Buddha and Wat Chalong, enjoy a walking tour of Phuket Town's sights and markets including Banzaan Fresh Market, and stop at seven beaches—Patong, Kata, Kata Noi, Karon, Nai Harn, Rawai, and more—to take in the views. Hotel pickup and drop-off are included for a hassle-free experience.

See the parts of Phuket you want to see by booking a private, customizable tour for just your party. You'll have options including beaches, shopping areas, viewpoints, and temples. A standard itinerary is also available if you prefer to leave the plan to your driver. Hotel pickup is included for added convenience.

Phuket has a wealth of social-media-worthy sights...if you know where to find them. Skip the hassle of research and navigating, and avoid the awkwardness of asking strangers to take photos of you on an Instagram highlights and hidden gems tour of Phuket. Discover parts of the Old Town that you might otherwise miss and get the inside scoop on local culture.

Discover Phuket’s natural beauty and cultural highlights on this small-group tour. After a convenient hotel pickup, visit must-see attractions such as the impressive Big Buddha and the sacred Wat Chalong temple. Enjoy photo stops at Karon Viewpoint, drive along scenic coastal roads, and gain insights into Phuket from your knowledgeable local guide throughout the journey. > Explore Phuket’s top attractions on a guided experience > Capture stunning photos of the island’s scenic landscapes > Learn about Phuket’s history and Thai culture from an expert guide > Make the most of your time with convenient hotel pickup and drop-off

Phuket is Thailand’s largest island and has much to offer. This self-guided audio tour allows you to explore the sights that you want to see without worrying about following a group. Simply plug in your headphones, head to a point of interest, and listen to the information from the guide. Some landmarks include Wat Chalong monastery, Old Phuket, the Botanic Gardens, and Big Buddha.

See another side of Phuket’s party town on this guided tour of Patong. Visit the Big Buddha for panoramic views of the surrounding landscape and the ocean, then head through the traditional towns of Karon and Phuket Town. Travel to the Phuket View Point for even more photograph-perfect views of the bay, then explore the beach and enjoy an authentic Thai lunch.

Visit the often-overlooked city of Phuket on this half-day sightseeing tour to learn more about the island. Join a small group and spend the tour visiting several scenic viewpoints, learning about Thai culture at Wat Chalong temple, and walking through the Old Town of Phuket to admire its architecture. This tour also stops at a local rum distillery for a guided tour and tasting.

Combine a tour of Phuket’s highlights and rum tasting with this small-group combo tour with an English speaking guide. Explore Old Town Phuket and admire its Sino-Portuguese architecture, and visit the Phuket Big Buddha and Wat Chalong, the largest Buddhist temple on the island. Afterwards, learn about rum making and sample rum at a rum factory in Chalong Bay. Hotel pickup is included for your convenience.

See the highlights of Phuket in just half a day on this small-group tour, which includes hotel pickup from Patong, Kata, and Karon. Spend a morning or an afternoon visiting the Big Buddha statue, Chaithararam Temple (Wat Chalong) with its Grand Pagoda relic, and Phuket's Old Town. You also get a behind-the-scenes look at a local cashew processing factory. Upgrade to include an ATV tour or a night market visit.

Our local expert who accompanies you are delighted to show you his/her island city to appreciate the beauty of nature, history and architecture of Phuket's oldtown and try out Phuket specialty and will serve you the best of Phuket experience.

Take in views of the sea and the jungle and get a chance to stop for a view of Phuket's massive Big Buddha statue with this ATV tour. A variety of options are available depending on how much time you want to spend out exploring, from quick half-hour jaunts to two-hour trips.

Think of it as your personal tour, designed entirely around your interests. If there's a specific place you'd like to go, a restaurant you're dying to try, or a hidden spot you've read about. just let us know. We'll adapt the itinerary to include it.