Accessible Phuket: History, Flavors and Spirituality (Companion)
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Port
Phuket, Thailand
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Activity Level
Easy
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Excursion Type
All
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Wheelchair Accessible
No
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Starting At
$249.95
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Minimum Age
Information Not Currently Available
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Duration
Approximately 4 Hours
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Meals Included
Meals not included
This tour is designed to be accessible for all guests, including those using a wheelchair. It is a thoughtfully crafted journey through the island's bustling local life and serene spiritual sites, offering a well-rounded experience for history lovers, foodies, and culture enthusiasts.
Begin with a visit to Phuket's Old Town. As you navigate through the vibrant streets lined with ornately preserved Sino-Portuguese buildings, you'll feel the echoes of the island's colonial past mixed with contemporary influences. Discover the artistic soul of the city through colorful street murals, quirky boutiques, and charming cafés, where you can pause for a refreshing local drink (at your own expense). This neighborhood is a testament to Phuket's splendid fusion of Eastern and Western influences, shaped by centuries of trade and migration.
Next, delve into one of Phuket's hidden culinary treasures at the Cashew Nut Factory. Cashews have always played a significant role in Phuket's economy. Take a firsthand look at the intricate process of harvesting and processing these flavorful nuts. Sample a variety of nut-based delicacies.
Finally, find peace and inspiration at Wat Chalong, Phuket's most revered Buddhist temple and a place of deep spiritual significance. Marvel at the stunning golden pagodas, pay respects to the monks who dedicate their lives to meditation and teaching, and take in the tranquil atmosphere — a perfect place for reflection and appreciation of Thailand's deep-rooted Buddhist traditions.
Notes:
This tour is for those accompanying a guest using a wheelchair booked on Accessible Phuket: History, Flavors & Spirituality. It is also suitable for those wishing to book an accessible tour but not requiring specific accommodations, such as a wheelchair anchor on the transportation. Guests using a wheelchair and requiring a designated accessible place on the transportation must select the version of this tour that does not include "Companion" in the title.