PHUKET
Phuket’s best days out.
The 15 most popular guided tours in Phuket. What each day actually involves, what it costs, and who runs it.
See Phuket’s Old Town, **Big Buddha**, and **Wat Chalong** on a guided day trip with hotel pickup, viewpoints, and cashew shopping.
Most Popular“It was a great day out. Tania our guide was very informative and helpful. Learned so many things about Thailand. Would highly recommend.”
A guided 1-hour Phuket elephant sanctuary visit with hotel transfers, hand-feeding rescued elephants, jungle walking, and conservation stories.
“The girl who was our guide - annoyingly I can’t remember her name now! I think it began with M - was amazing and so knowledgable. At the end she said she had only been there 10 days which I was shocked about. Her attitude and willingness to for people to ask her questions about…”
Half-day Phuket tour hitting Wat Chalong, Karon viewpoints, Phuket Old Town, and a monk blessing, with hotel pickup, snacks, and more.
“Fantastic guide, very nice and knowledgeable. We enjoyed our tour very much thank you Tag!”
Skip long immigration lines at Phuket International Airport with a personal guide, optional 2-hour lounge access, and easy transfer options.
“Great friendly service arranged very fast exit and picked up luggage full five star treatment best service highly recommend”
Ethical Phuket elephant sanctuary tour with hotel transfer. Feed rice balls, walk, and learn with an English guide for great value.
“The guide was so friendly and gave an informative and interesting account about the history of the sanctuary and the elephants habits including their feeding and daily routines. We had a chance to walk with the elephants, watch them bathe in the river and feed them. It was an amazing experience and I highly recommend…”
Half-day Phuket highlights with Wat Chalong, Old Town, and a Big Buddha viewpoint plus hotel pickup, included fees, and cashew samples.
“A good way to get an overview of Phuket if you are only here for a short time. As this was a private tour we were able to customize it which worked well for us.”
Phuket Old Town, Wat Chalong, cashew and honey stops, plus side-view Big Buddha and optional ATV, with hotel pickup and a guide.
“Great Jack was a kind and courteous guide , very knowledgeable . Some activities needed less than half an hour , like view point and some needed more , like Old Phuket . I highly recommend this tour.”
Ethical 90-minute elephant tour in Phuket: meet rescued elephants, prepare and feed, and learn with an English guide at the reserve.
“Amazing. 10/10 recommend. Our guide was great and explained everything so well. The elephants are looked after and are in good hands.”
Ethical elephant sanctuary in Phuket’s forest hills with a guided nature walk and vegetarian Thai buffet lunch, plus hotel pickup.
“The sanctuary is absolutely amazing! The elephants are so well cared for and free to go at their own pace and choose whether they want to bathe or not. This is an ethical sanctuary where no touching/bathing allowed, as it is not in the besRead more”
Phuket elephant nature walk with hotel transport, fruit feeding, mud spa and river wading, led by guides in small groups.
“What a great morning we had with the elephants,after we missed our transfer to the sanctuary due to me getting the time wrong the sanctuary owner contacted me to reassure us that we could still attend even if we were late,once we arrived at the sanctuary we were greeted and shown to the elephants and…”
Guided Phuket ATV ride through forest trails with sea views. Choose 30 minutes or 1 hour with swing, plus pickup and water.
“Highly recommend! We had so much fun. The guide was amazing, he took us on a private tour with just the three of us. He took so many photos on our phones and even offered to take a video of us riding back. A fabulous day!”
Phuket’s Bangla Road pub crawl includes 2 bars and a club, with 3 free shots and free entry, led by a guide. Starts at 9:30pm.
“It was awesome meeting people from different parts of the world and also getting to experience the local night life in Patong with the help of our amazing guide!”
Four-hour Phuket tour with hotel pickup: Phuket Old Town, Wat Chalong, Karon viewpoint, and Big Buddha, plus a soda included.
“Absolutely disappointing tour. Pretty sure the provider has special deals to share profits from the tourists in the locations they bring you to. The guide did not say more than 100 words the entire time and offered no real culture or historical knoRead more”
A hands-on 1-hour guided elephant sanctuary visit in Phuket with forest walking, elephant education, and feeding prep plus hotel transfers.
“Amazing! Highly recommend. It was just the 2 of us 1 on 1 with the guide and elephants.”
Phuket city highlights with a guide: Big Buddha panoramas, Karon viewpoint, Wat Chalong, and Phuket Old Town on a small-group half-day tour.
“2/3 of the trip was spent in a car. We only saw the back head of Big Buddha. Wat Chalong was good though.”
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