Phuket Night Market & Big Buddha

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Phuket Night market & Big Buddha from Khao Lak

The Big Buddha, as a place for quiet reflection and the lively as well as fascinating weekend market, putting a sparkle in the eye of every shopping enthusiast.

One sensation of Phuket is the Big Buddha. Build up from white marble the statue is rising up to 45 m high and 25 m wide into the sky. It is visible from almost every point of the Thai island.

A must-see for every tourist – that is why the Big Buddha is our first stop in the south of Phuket. We will reach him at about 3 p.m. and enjoy the best view over Phuket.

Then, around 1 hour later, we will arrive at the weekend market. Its official name is Naka Market. It is the biggest one in Phuket. Some people say it equals a hidden treasure full of shopping opportunities and culinary delights. Here you will find a wide range of souvenirs, clothing, shoes, bags and DVDs. And if all that shopping has made you hungry?

Then you should taste and gourmandize yourself through the numerous Thai delicacies that Naka Market has to offer.

Join us to enjoy a lively and fascinating day in Phuket till we head back to Khao Lak at around 7 p.m.

Every Saturday and Sunday with a minimum of 6 persons. This tour is without guide.

*Important Update: Due to recent mudslides in Phuket, the Big Buddha is closed for an unforeseen period for safety reasons. As an alternative, we will visit the revered Chalong Temple, which offers stunning insights into Buddhism and local culture. We appreciate your understanding.

Itinerary

Transfer from your Hotel

Between 12:00 | 13:00

Let's go to Phuket

Pick up from your hotel and transfer to Phuket (about 2 hours till arrive at first stop).

Enjoy the iconic statue

Approximately 45 minutes

Big Buddha Phuket

Our first stop of the day is the Big Buddha. Marvel at the 45-meter white marble statue offering panoramic views

Wat Chalong Temple

Alternative program

Wat Chalong

As long as we are not able to visit Big Buddha, we will visit the most important temple of Phuket; Wat Chalong.

Shopping & food tasting

Phuket's largest market

Naka Night Market

Naka Weekend Market in Phuket is a bustling hub of activity, offering a plethora of shopping opportunities and culinary delights. As the largest market on the island, it's often likened to a hidden treasure trove, with vendors selling everything from souvenirs and clothing to shoes, bags, and DVDs. Visitors can immerse themselves in the vibrant atmosphere while indulging in a variety of Thai delicacies, making it a must-visit destination for any traveler exploring Phuket.

Around 7-7:30PM we drive back to Khao Lak.