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Wednesday, September 26, 2007

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Saturday, September 15, 2007

Phuket Zoo & Aquarium






Set in 30 rai (12 acres) of lush tropical gardens, the Zoo also boasts an aquarium, bird park and orchid gardens. Phuket Zoo is stuated in the Muang District, roughly half way between Phuket City and Chalong. It is approximately 25kms from Patong. Phuket Zoo is privately owned, growing from it's roots as a home zoo, into the fantastic tourist attraction it is today.

Phuket Zoo provides a great family day out for people of all ages. It is open daily from 08:30am to 18:00pm. Children and adults alike will enjoy seeing the crocodiles, elephants, camels, tigers, ostriches, emus, monkeys and much more. Phuket Zoo is particularly famous for it's monkey, crocodile and elephant shows. The shows take place on a daily basis and are performed between 3 and 4 times per day.


The monkey show involves short-tailed macaque monkeys, who have previously worked as coconut pickers. The show sees the monkeys performing basic arithmetic with numbers suggested by their audience. The monkeys also play basketball and dive for coins.

Monkey Show: 09.00, 12.00, 14.30 and 16.45 hrs.


The crocodile show demonstrates a trainer catching and holding a crocodile, which is much bigger than he is. The trainer will also place his head into the crocodile's mouth.

Crocodile Shows: 09.45, 12.45, 15.15 and 17.30 hrs.



The elephant show compromises of the elephants showing their skill in such areas as balancing acts, disco dancing and races. After the performance, members of the audience are able to have their photo taken with the elephants and also feed them bananas.

Elephant Shows: 10.30, 13.30 and 16.00 hrs.


The Aquarium

Enter the aquarium through the large novelty crocodiles mouth. The walls are lined with huge tanks filled with 30,000 liters of water - home to a range of fresh and salt water species. The tanks have been designed to represent the natural habitat of the fish. One particular tank is designed to resemble a coral reef. Upstairs you will find a variety of smaller aquarium fishes, frogs, lizards, giant snakes, nocturnal birds and animals. You will also find a presentation of seashells and fishing equipment. There is a food and drink counter in the aquarium with souvenirs for sale.


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Saturday, September 08, 2007

Chalong Temple Tour, Phuket





Wat Chalong, is located approximately 8kms south-east of Phuket Town. This beautiful temple is the largest and most ornate of the 29 Buddhist monasteries in Phuket. Wat Chalong is rich in historical foundations. The Wat is associated with three revered monks of Luang Pro Chaem. The monks were all renowned herbal doctors and setters of bones. In 1876 - during the reign of Rama V - the three monks, helped the people of Phuket to put down the Ahngyee- Chinese Coolie Rebellion.

Statues of Luang Por Chuang, Luang Por Gluam and other monks - who were Abbots of the temple in later years - are enshrined here. The monks are highly revered are recipients of offerings by the people of Phuket.


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Friday, September 07, 2007

Promthep Cape Tour




'Prom' is the Thai word for the Hindu God, 'Brahma' which signifies purity. 'Thep' is the Thai word for 'God.' It has formally been referred to as, 'God's Cape' by the local Phuket people. Historically, Promthep Cape was a prominent feature for early seafarers, approaching Phuket from the sub-continents. Promthep Cape, is the most Southern point of Phuket Island. It is essentially, headland extending into the sea. This simply stunning location overlooks various Phuket Capes such as Kho Man, Rawai, Yanui and Nai Harn.

You will also find a lighthouse situated here, complete with viewing platform. Kanchanaphisek Lighthouse offers beautiful views into the sea, the surrounding capes and the South coast of Phuket. Inside the lighthouse you will find an interesting nautical museum. Next to the lighthouse you will find a Buddhist shrine, complete with elephant statues. A monument to the 28th Son of Rama V, The Prince of Jumborn, can also be viewed. After leaving for England to become a naval cadet - the Prince returned 6 years later to build the first military base in Phuket.

There are market stalls in the car park area, selling souvenirs, silk shirts, cotton shirts, t-shirts, hats etc. You will also find a Restaurant located at Promthep Cape. Promthep Cape is Phuket’s most popular viewpoint, particularly famous for it's truly spectacular sunsets. The sunset at Promthep Cape is a Phuket experience, which should not be missed.

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Thursday, September 06, 2007

Phuket Information





Phuket Geography

Pronounced ""poo-get", Phuket (ภูเก็ต) is Thailand's largest island covering 570 square kilometers. Phuket Island is roughly the same size as Singapore. Consisting of 33 islands, Phuket is 48 kilometers in length and 21 kilometers at it's most widest point. Phuket is located in Southern Thailand, on the west-facing Andaman Sea coastline. Phuket is linked to the mainland by a bridge. Phuket is approximately 890km in distance from the Thai capital, Bangkok.

Dubbed by the tourist industry as the "Pearl of the South", this idylic island is divided into 3 districts; Talang district is situated in the North, Kathu district in the west and Muang district in the south.


Phuket Population

As of March 2007, the general population of Phuket is estimated to be around 313,995 (source: Phuket Provincial Administration Office). The census indicates that Thai-Buddhists account for 71% of the total Phuket population, Malays 24% and Chao Leh 4%. The country's main source of income is tourism, however agriculture plays a vital role in the thai economy. The majority of the population is concentrated in Phuket City and Patong Beach.



Phuket Climate

Phuket is hot and humid throughout the year. The tropical weather pattern is commonly divided into 2 seasons. That is the dry season and the wet season. The dry season starts in April and ends in December - when the rainfall begins to increase. Regardless of it being the dry or wet season, Phuket's temperatures remain very consistent, on average 30c (86F). Phuket's climate is comparable in regards to Florida's summer temperatures and intensity of rain storms.



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Monday, September 03, 2007

Phuket Shopping Tour





Phuket Tour Guides, offers a fantastic shopping tour. This day tour takes in a range of Phuket's department stores, superstores and markets. Take the opportunity to look for souvenirs or simply take advantage of the great shopping experience.

This tour includes private transport, picking you up from your hotel, traveling around the requested shopping areas and then back to your hotel. A tour guide - fluent in both Thai and English - will accompany you throughout the tour providing any assistance you should need. A break for lunch is also included in this tour.

The itinerary for the tour is set by you. Simply select the shopping centers you would like to visit during the day tour. We will organise the perfect tour for your needs, taking in all of the places you would like to visit.

Phuket department stores and shopping centers you could visit are listed below;

Phuket Department Stores
1. Centeral Festival - Phuket City
2. Robinsons - Phuket City
3. Ocean Shopping Mall - Phuket City
4. Phuket Shopping Centre - Phuket City
5. Ocean Plaza - Patong
6. Jungceylon Shopping Center - Patong


Phuket Superstores
1. Tesco-Lotus - Phuket City
2. Big C - Phuket City


Phuket Markets
1. Historical District - Phuket City
2. Taina Road - Kata
3. Patak Road - Karon
4. Bangla Road - Patong
5. Thaweewong, Beach Road - Patong
6. Paradise Complex - Patong
7. Ranong Road Market - Phuket City


If you are interested in this great Phuket shopping tour or have any questions, then please contact us. If you would like to visit a shopping center not listed above, we can arrange it for you.

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Wednesday, August 29, 2007

Little Aussie Town Aussie Bar - Patong Beach, Phuket



When you visit Phuket, ensure that you visit the most popular bar in Patong Beach. Little Aussie Town Aussie Bar is a 5 minute walk from Patong Beach, located in the Patong OTOP Shopping Paradise.

Open daily from 12:00 midday to 02:00am, this bar serves a wide range of drinks from beer to wine to cocktails to soft drinks. The Little Aussie Town Aussie Bar, is very popular with an international crowd. Individuals, couples, small groups, large groups and families will all find this bar ideal for their needs. All of the friendly staff are fluent in both English and Thai.

The Little Aussie Town Aussie Bar, is an outdoor bar. There are bar stalls to sit on around the main bar or tables and chairs away from the bar area. The bar is also equipped with a tv showing cable channels. The mood of the bar is fun, friendly and relaxed. It is suitable for customers of all ages and nationalities.

The Little Aussie Town Aussie Bar, frequently serves FREE food for all of it's customers. Such as various bbq food, chicken, beef, ribs, fried rice and traditional Thai food.

There is a party at the Little Aussie Town Bar, every 2 days and also at weekends. Everyone is welcome!


Bar Theme>> Aussie Bar

Location>>
Patong Beach, Phuket.

Opening Hours>>
12:00 midday - 02:00am


Address:
Little Aussie Town Aussie Bar,
OTOP Shopping Paradise,
Rat-U-Thit 200 Year Road,
Patong Beach,
Phuket,
Thailand.

Nearby Places:
OTOP Shopping Paradise, is located opposite the Patong Holiday Inn Hotel.


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Monday, August 06, 2007

Phuket Airport - Private Transfer Service





Pre-book this fantastic service before you arrive in Phuket. After a long journey you do not want to spend extra time waiting for available transport at the airport. With this service, you will have a tour guide and car waiting for you on your arrival. This is a private service, you will not have to share transport with anyone outside of your traveling party.


Advantages of using this service;

1. You do not waste your time waiting for available transport at the airport.

2. You no longer have to negotiate a price and face paying extortionate prices.

3. You will have transport waiting for you on your arrival.

4. This is a reliable and trustworthy service.

5. You will be assigned a tour guide who is fluent in both Thai and English.

6. Your tour guide will be waiting for you in arrivals.

7. This is a private transfer service, you will travel directly to your destination.

8. This is a stress free service - all you need to do is arrive.



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Saturday, July 07, 2007

Thursday, July 05, 2007

Elephant Safari, Phuket







Elephant Trekking Tour:

Siam 4-in-1 Tour



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Wednesday, July 04, 2007

Tour Of Phuket







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Friday, June 08, 2007

Phuket Concierge Service





Phuket Tour Guides, provides a complete lifestyle concierge service. We are able to organise any services or tours that you may require. We have extensive links within the Phuket business community including, Phuket Hotels, Phuket Lawyers, Phuket Real Estate Agents, Phuket Shops, Phuket Restaurants. We can assist you with any concierge services you need. Please contact us today with your requirements or for more information!



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Thursday, November 16, 2006

Phuket Tour Guide Service





Phuket Tour Guide Service is a perfect solution for those who wish to tailor their own holiday itinerary. Allow yourself the freedom to decide and plan which tours you would like to participate in or which areas of Phuket you wish to explore.

Our professional and friendly tour guides, will be able to recommend tours, which meet your requirements and needs. Simply discuss your interests with your tour guide and allow them to tailor a perfect plan for the day ahead. Enjoy the chance to create your own experience and adventures of a life time.

Our tour guides, all speak English and are long standing Phuket residents. We are local experts and can be assured of showing you the most beautiful un-spoilt areas of Phuket. Enjoy the hospitality and expertise of the Thai tour guides.

We have extensive links throughout the Phuket business community and are able to provide additional services. If you require recommendations for hotels, shopping, restaurants, car rentals or anything else you may require, your tour guide will be able to assist you.

If you have questions or queries regarding the Tour Guide Service then please contact us!


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Monday, November 13, 2006

Phuket Airport Pick-Up Service





If you are traveling to Phuket, do you have reliable transportation from the airport to your destination? This service is designed to ensure that you have trustworthy transport to and from Phuket Airport. Ensure that you plan your travel itinerary in advance to avoid paying extortionate prices.

Deal directly with us to get the best possible price for your journey from the airport to your destination. Pre-booking will ensure that a car is waiting for your arrival. There will be no need to wait for available transport at the airport or to negotiate a price for your journey. We will be waiting for you to take you straight to your destination.

Enjoy the stress-free benefits of pre-booking quality airport transportation. If you would like more information or a quote then please contact us today!



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Friday, November 03, 2006

Kayaking At Phang Nga





The strange and beautiful limestone scenery of Phang Nga has hundreds of tiny islands, many uninhabited, which contain hidden caves, tunnels and interior lagoons (known locally as "hongs."). Many of which can only be accessed through natural tunnels when the tide is just so, revealing a hidden and unique natural environment.

This stunning world of caves, tunnels and "hongs" can be explored safely and with minimum disturbance to the natural habitat, by canoe. No need to paddle, your licensed guides will take you through these mysterious caves, emerging suddenly into a mystical interior lagoon, open to the sky. An amazing experience you will never forget.


Please remember to bring with you towels, swimsuits, dry clothes, sun hat, sunglasses, non-slip shoes, and sun block.

  • Daily Phuket Tour

  • Group Tour

  • Boat Ride To Phang Nga

  • Kayaking Excursion 1

  • Lunch Thai Sea Buffet On The Boat

  • Kayaking Excursion 2

  • Return To Phuket


    Hotel Transfer Schedule

  • Clients are picked up between 7:30am - 8:00am.

  • The type of transport may vary from a 9 seater minibus to 40 passenger coach, depending on the number of passengers booked.

  • Tour arrives back at your hotel at approximately 4:30pm.


Interesting Links:

Phang Nga Bay

White Water Rafting At Phang Nga

Phang Nga National Park





Contact Details:


Online Booking

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Sea Canoe Tour: Explore Hongs By Night





This tour is the perfect opportunity to canoe in Phang Nga and enjoy your surroundings by day and by night. Starting after lunch, explore the limestone caves, which can only be entered by canoe when the tide is just right. Then watch the sunset, accompanied by a Thai style seafood dinner onboard.

Once darkness falls, the amazing Hong by Starlight tour begins. No torches are required, three natural light sources provide a memory that will last forever.

Expect to return late, everybody always wants to do another Hong.

Please remember to bring with you towels, swimsuits, dry clothes, sun hat, sunglasses, non-slip shoes, and sun block.

  • Daily Phuket Tour

  • Group Tour

  • Boat Ride To Phang Nga

  • Thai Style Light Lunch On Board

  • Explore Hongs and Caves On First Island

  • Explore The Surroundings Of The Second Island

  • Thai Sea Food Dinner At Sunset

  • Paddle To The Previous Hong After Dark

  • Return To Phuket


    Hotel Transfer Schedule

  • Clients are picked up between 10:00am - 12:00pm.

  • The tour commences at 9am.

  • The type of transport may vary from a 9 seater minibus to 40 passenger coach, depending on the number of passengers booked.

  • Tour arrives back at your hotel at approximately 10am.


Contact Details:

Online Booking

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Interesting Links:

Phang Nga Bay

White Water Rafting At Phang Nga

Phang Nga National Park



Canoe Cave Explorer - Phang Nga Bay





This exciting tour will take you on an adventure into Phang Nga Bay. With your experienced and skilled canoe guide, you will view the most beautiful scenery in Thailand. Explore the newley discovered sea caves and 'Hongs', which are open aired cliff lined lagoons. They are only accessible to the outside world through tunnels, which were discovered in 1990. There is also a chance to visit one of the surrounding secluded beaches for some swimming and relaxation before returning.
  • Tour available on Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays.

  • Group Tour

  • Canoe Adventure

  • Lunch

  • Visit A Secluded Beach


    Hotel Transfer Schedule

  • Morning Tour: Pick up time is between 8:30am - 9:30am.

  • The tour commences at 9:45am.

  • The type of transport may vary from a 9 seater minibus to 40 passenger coach, depending on the number of passengers booked.

  • Tour arrives back at your hotel approximately 7 hours after departure.


Interesting Links:

Phang Nga Bay

White Water Rafting At Phang Nga

Phang Nga National Park




Contact Details:


Online Booking

mail@phukettourguides.com


Phuket Fantasea






The ultimate in Las Vegas-style theatrical productions. Created by international experts and local professionals, this audio-visual extravaganza incorporates, for the first time, nine stunning show themes. Thai culture, magical illusions, 4-dimensional effects, aerial performance, acrobatics, indoor pyrotechnics, special effects, elephant circus and stunts, into one unforgettable theatrical masterpiece guaranteed to thrill and delight visitors of all ages and nationalities.



Open Daily (Except on Thursday) 6:00pm - 11:30pm


  • Gate Opens: 8:30pm

  • Show Starts: 9:00pm

  • Show Duration: 1 hour and 15 minutes



    The Golden Kinnaree Buffet Restaurant

  • With 4,000 seats this is the largest buffet restaurant in the world.

  • Situated at the blue lake filled with beautiful lotus flowers.

  • The buffet dinner served before the main show includes International and Thai dishes.

  • Buffet Dinner time: 6:00pm - 8:30pm



    Hotel Transfer Schedule

  • Clients are picked up from their hotel between 5:00pm and 6:00pm.

  • The type of transport may vary from a 9 seater minibus to 40 passenger coach, depending on the number of passengers booked.

  • Tour arrives back at your hotel approximately 4 hours after departure.


Contact Details:

Online Booking

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Simon Cabaret





Experience the ultimate transvestite extravaganza. A show to rival Las Vegas, you will be amazed by the fantastic sets and costumes in this one of a kind show in Phuket.

Since opening on October 18th, 1991, Simon Cabaret has established itself as Phuket's leading entertainment venue. Be dazzled by the luxurious theater with hi-tech sound and light equipment, stunning costumes and the unforgettably glamorous performers.

  • Daily Tour: 2 Evening Tours

  • Group Tour

  • Cabaret Show

  • Air conditioned Vehicle


    Hotel Transfer Schedule

  • Evening Show 1: Commences at 7:30pm.

  • Evening Show 2: Commences at 9:30pm.

  • The type of transport may vary from a 9 seater minibus to 40 passenger coach, depending on the number of passengers booked.

  • Tour arrives back at your hotel approximately 1 hour and 45 minutes after departure.



Contact Details:

Online Booking

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Half Day Safari In Phuket





This is without doubt one of the most popular tours operating in Phuket. The tour includes 9 very interesting activities to enjoy during the course of the day. Take an elephant ride and view the beautiful natural surroundings. Canoe in a calm waters. A chance to ride on the local farmer's ox or buffalo carts. Experience a demonstration of local Thai cooking. Then see the great monkey shows. There are 3 further activities depending on the day you book and also the weather. This is an excellent and fun day out for everyone.

Siam 4-in-1 Tour

  • Daily Phuket Tour

  • Group Tour

  • Elephant Ride

  • Thai Cooking Demostration

  • Air Conditioned Vehicle


    Hotel Transfer Schedule

  • Morning Tour: Pick up between 7:30am - 8:00am.
    The tour commences at 8:30am

  • Afternoon Tour: Pick up between 1:30pm - 2:00pm.
    The tour commences at 2:30pm

  • The type of transport may vary from a 9 seater minibus to 40 passenger coach, depending on the number of passengers booked.

  • Tour arrives back at your hotel approximately 5 hours after departure.


Contact Details:

Online Booking

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Krabi By Speed Boat





Krabi is located just east of Phi Phi and is most famous for it's limestone cliffs, stunning coves and caves. This tour by speed boat includes a visit to the home of Krabi's most beautiful beach, Hong Island. Explore the stunning white sands and coves of the Krabi National Park. Experience swimming and snorkeling on Dham Kwan Island. Then enjoy lunch at a Krabi restaurant. After lunch, visit the Pra Nang Caves and Bho-Da Island for relaxation on the beach.

  • Tour Operates Only On Thursdays.

  • Group Tour

  • Speed Boat Ride

  • Lunch At Krabi Restaurant


    Hotel Transfer Schedule

  • Clients are picked up at 8:00am.

  • The tour commences at 9am.

  • The type of transport may vary from a 9 seater minibus to 40 passenger coach, depending on the number of passengers booked.

  • Tour arrives back at your hotel approximately 9 hours after departure.


More Krabi Information:

Krabi Information

A Video Guide To Krabi



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Phang Nga By Speed Boat






Phang Nga Bay is where verdant limestone islands, honeycombed with caves and aquatic grottos, soar perpendicularly to heights of 984 feet. A distinctive feature of Phang Nga bay being the sheer limestone cliffs rising out of the emerald green waters.

An alternative way to explore Phang Nga bay is by speed boat by luxury speed boat for a smoother and faster ride in a comfort style. A tour will include a visit to Pearl Farm on the island then on to explore Hong Island, James Bond Island (The Man With The Golden Gun).


Explore Grotto Cave and navigate among the labyrinthine mangrove swamps. Then enjoy lunch on Panyi Island (See Gypsy Village) after lunch, another 30 minutes head to Khai Nok Island (depending on the tides) for swimming and snorkeling.


  • Daily Tour

  • Group Tour

  • Travel By Luxury Speed Boat

  • Includes Lunch on Panyi Island



  • Hotel Transfer Schedule

  • Clients are picked up between 8:00am - 8:30am.

  • The tour commences at 9am.

  • The type of transport may vary from a 9 seater minibus to 40 passenger coach, depending on the number of passengers booked.

  • Tour arrives back at your hotel approximately 9 hours after departure.


Contact Details:

Online Booking

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Phi Phi Island By Speed Boat





Enjoy a full day day out to visit the most beautiful islands in South-East Asia. This tour is the perfect solution for those who have limited time to explore this area. Just one hour by speed boat will take you from Phuket to Phi Phi Island.

You will view the fantastic landscapes of Maya Bay, made famous by the Hollywood movie, "The Beach". Lunch will be served at a beachside Phi Phi restaurant at midday. After lunch, take a 10 minute boat ride to a secluded beach, for some swimming, snorkeling and relaxation.

Read The Phi Phi Travel Guide


  • Daily Phuket Tour

  • Group Tour

  • One Hour Speed Boat Ride

  • Lunch At Phi Phi Beachside Restaurant



  • Hotel Transfer Schedule

  • Clients are picked up between 8:00am - 8:30am.

  • The tour commences at 9am.

  • The type of transport may vary from a 9 seater minibus to 40 passenger coach, depending on the number of passengers booked.

  • Tour arrives back at your hotel approximately 8 hours after departure.


Contact Details:

Online Booking

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Phuket Fishing Trip





Deep Sea Fishing, the exciting new sport can now be enjoy in Phuket at affordable rates without the large tour group. Large fleet of fully outfitted boats are ready to go everyday. The comfortable motor yacht will be cruising at a speed of 15 knots. The captains and native fishing crews are highly experienced and professional. The warm waters around Phuket are particularly famous for Sailfish, Black Marlin, Wahoo, Dolphin Fish, Barracuda and King Mackerel.

You can charter an entire boat crew for private fishing or join a group tour on a per person basis. There are also places for non-fishing guests, although these places are limited. You will visit the Racha Island area, then cruise to the Kiaun Island, Mai-Ton Island and finally Promthep Cape. Lunch will be served onboard just after midday.

The tour price includes, hotel transfer to and from your hotel, all required equipment; rods, reels, drop lines, bait and lures. Lunch and soft drinks are also included.

  • Tour operates on Mondays, Wednesdays, Fridays and Sundays

  • Group Tour

  • Boat ride to Racha Island

  • Deep sea fishing at Racha Island

  • Deep sea fishing at Kiaun Island

  • Lunch served onboard

  • More fishing at Mai-Ton Island and Promtep's Cape

  • Return to Phuket



    Hotel Transfer Schedule

  • Clients are picked up at 8:30am.

  • The type of transport may vary from a 9 seater minibus to 40 passenger coach, depending on the number of passengers booked.

  • Tour arrives back at your hotel approximately 5:00pm.


Contact Details:

Online Booking

mail@phukettourguides.com



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