Embark on a cultural odyssey in the heart of Phuket with the Old Town Experience. Ecocursion invites you to wander through the vibrant streets of Thung Kha, Phuket, where history and modernity blend seamlessly. Discover the tales and architectural marvels of this former Portuguese and Dutch trading post, now celebrated for its Sino-Portuguese heritage and unique local culture.
A Journey Through Time and Tradition The Phuket Old Town Experience takes you through the charming streets lined with colourful buildings, each telling a story of the island’s rich cultural mosaic. Immerse yourself in the world of the Baba-Nyonya heritage at the Phuket Thai Hua Museum, savour traditional flavours at a local cooking class, and marvel at the intricate artistry of the Peranakan Nitat Museum.
Eco-Conscious Exploration Aligning with the low-carbon concept, this walking tour emphasizes eco-friendly practices such as energy-efficient activities, waste sorting, and reducing fuel consumption. Enjoy a sustainable tour that not only educates but also preserves the enchanting allure of Phuket Old Town.
Engaging Activities and Local Insights Experience the local way of life with activities that range from sipping tea to visiting an elderly home, practising Thai-style cooking, and engaging with the community. Participate in a blacksmith workshop and contribute to sustainable tourism by minimizing your carbon footprint.
Explore Phuket Old Town’s cultural and historical landmarks on this eco-friendly walking tour. Engage with local traditions and enjoy an immersive cultural experience in one of Thailand’s most picturesque settings.
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The Phuket Old Town Experience is priced at 990 THB per person.
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Discover the rich cultural tapestry of Phuket Old Town with this unique eco-friendly experience.
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Immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of Phuket Old Town with this Eco-Friendly Cultural Heritage Tour. With a compelling mix of history, tradition, and responsible tourism, the experience curated by Ecocursion is not just a journey through the lanes of history, but also an adventure that resonates with the heart of Thai culture. At just 990 THB per person, it’s an insightful, sustainable, and unforgettable way to explore the depth and diversity of Phuket’s heritage. Join us to step back in time while stepping forward into sustainability.
The walking tour typically lasts for 1.5 hours, depending on the pace and river current.
It’s recommended to wear comfortable clothing suitable for walking, a hat for sun protection, and to bring a towel in case of water activities.
Yes, the Phuket Old Town Experience is designed to be accessible and enjoyable for participants of all ages.
By focusing on low-carbon activities and emphasizing local engagement, the tour contributes to sustainable practices in tourism.