• Wat Rat Uppatham (Wat Bang Riang) - The guide will meet the group at the hotel in the morning to embark on a journey to Phang Nga province, exploring its spiritual essence. Visitors will discover three remarkable temples, experiencing a day rich in culture, religion, myths, and legends. Perched high on a mountain, Bang Rieng Temple features a stunning golden Buddha image towering above the trees. As the largest temple in the province, it offers breathtaking views of the surrounding forest and mountains. The temple comprises three sections in various architectural styles and is said to house a relic of the Lord Buddha.
• Dragon Cave Temple (Praya Nakarach Cave Temple) - Another awe-inspiring place of worship is the Dragon Cave Temple, situated within a limestone cave adorned with stalagmites and stalactites. Visitors can enter the temple via numerous stone steps to discover countless small shrines and Buddha images in various forms. Legend has it that the temple possesses healing powers, and the monks residing there have mastered the art of creating herbal medicines for the local villagers. The tranquil atmosphere makes it a favored spot for meditation and reflection.
• Wat Suwan Khuha - Also nestled in a cave is Wat Suwan Khuha, one of the oldest temples in the province. Inside, visitors will be captivated by a 15-meter-long golden reclining Buddha, surrounded by other religious statues and relics. Monks and the cave’s resident cats are often seen near the reclining Buddha, with monks meditating and cats napping! Outside the temple, visitors should be cautious of the playful macaque monkeys roaming around.

Lunch is provided at a local restaurant. The sequence of temple visits may vary and will be determined by the guide on the day. After exploring the temples, the group will return to Khao Lak and their hotel.

• All entrance fees for visits as mentioned in the description.
• Transportation by air-conditioned vehicle with professional driver.
• Lunch at a local restaurant is included (food only).
• A full-day joining tour with a professional English-speaking guide.
• All taxes and service fees included.

• Personal expenses such as meals, drinks, tips and gratuities, shopping, portage fees
• Hotel accommodation in the destination of commencement.
• Any airline tickets, visa fees, additional transportation cost from and to the general meeting point
• Transfers from any airport or resorts located outside the general pick-up and drop-off locations
• Travel insurance coverage for customers (highly recommendable)

While Phang Nga is celebrated for its islands and stunning landscapes, few travelers explore its spiritual core inland. This full-day tour from Khao Lak unveils a different aspect of southern Thailand, featuring tranquil temples, peaceful monks, and enduring traditions.

Venture into the countryside to discover lesser-known yet culturally significant Buddhist temples. These sacred sites are integral to local communities’ daily lives but remain largely untouched by tourists. At each location, gain insights into temple architecture, local customs, and the significance of these sites in village life.

Some temples are nestled in hills or forests, while others feature underground chambers or impressive statues, each with its own unique story. A local Thai lunch is included during the day, providing a moment to relax and reflect before continuing the cultural journey.

Ideal for travelers interested in Thai beliefs, history, and daily life beyond the beaches.

• This tour is operated on joint / Seat-In-Coach basis only with English-speaking guide.
• Return transfers for this excursion apply only / are inclusive for customers staying along Khao Lak’s main beaches. Transfers outside these areas such as Phuket, Khao Sok, Phang Nga, Ranong, Takua Pa Town including any harbour or airport are excluded. Supplements apply for customers who want to join this excursion outside one of these regions.
• A minimum number of guests are required for this excursion to operate; many of our tours do not have limitations on group size, depending on the availability of seats and other factors. We regret that we are not able to communicate in advance about this.
• We will do all possible to comply with any dietary requirements during this excursion; it may not always be possible to confirm your wishes in advance based on the choice of local restaurant.
• We regret to inform you that this excursion is not suitable for wheelchair users. Guests are advised that some walking is required during this excursion; we always ensure that we take the most comfortable ways from the entrance of the sight to the sight itself.
• We will always make the effort to confirm the exact pick-up time upon reservation. For any operational issues in which are not able to confirm the exact pick-up time in advance, we reserve the right to inform you the day before the departure of the tour.
• Please note pick-up and drop-off services may not be confirmed for customers staying at private residences, apartment complexes, or other non-registered tourism accommodations. Customers may be asked to meet at a nearby hotel for pick-up and drop off.
• To respect local customs and respecting the religious sites and temples on this tour, it is customary for guests to take off their shoes before allowed entrance. Your guide will inform you in advance for which of these sites this is applicable.
• Natural elements of any kind have a destructive effect on electronic equipment. It is the customer’s own responsibility to ensure that any camera, mobile telephone or other device is properly wrapped and protected against these elements. We cannot be held responsible in any way for negligence and/or not following suggestions for any damage related to this.
• Please ensure that you bring sunglasses, a hat /cap and sunblock with a high SPF factor when traveling with us on this tour – even when it is cloudy, the sun’s rays are still very powerful.
• The protection of the country’s flora and fauna is of immense importance for us. We will not pursue any activities for guests that are not in line with our animal, wildlife and environment protection principles.
• It is the responsibility of the customer to provide us with the correct hotel information, should pick-up and drop-off services be included in the package. Any changes in accommodation outside 24 hours will be handled accordingly: changes within 24 hours may be on request.
• In the event of no-show or change of accommodation without prior consent and confirmation from us within 24 hours may result in the applicable cancellation charges as outlined in the terms and conditions.

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.