Chalong Temple & Big Buddha: Visit + ATV Adventure Tickets at Wat Chalong (Chaithararam Temple)

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Chalong Temple & Big Buddha: Visit + ATV Adventure

This combined tour gives you the best of Phuket's adventure and culture in one action-packed day. You'll tackle jungle trails on an ATV through rubber tree plantations, then explore two of the island's most important Buddhist sites. The tour runs three times daily with convenient hotel pickup from central Phuket areas.

Your adventure begins with a 40-minute ATV ride through mountainous terrain, navigating winding tracks surrounded by lush rubber trees. After your adrenaline rush, you'll visit the 45-metre Big Buddha statue perched high on Nakkerd Hill, offering sweeping views across southern Phuket. The tour concludes with a peaceful visit to Chalong Temple, where you can learn about local Buddhist traditions and soak up the serene atmosphere.

What is Included

  • Hotel pickup and drop-off from Patong, Kata, Karon, Rawai and Chalong areas
  • 40-minute guided ATV ride through jungle terrain
  • Professional ATV guide with safety briefing and instructions
  • All necessary safety equipment including helmet and raincoat
  • Visits to Big Buddha Temple and Chalong Temple
  • Refreshing soft drink and cold towel
  • Insurance coverage

Good to Know

The tour operates with pickup times at 8:30 AM, 12:00 PM or 2:30 PM from your hotel. The ATV portion lasts approximately 40 minutes, with around 30 minutes spent at Chalong Temple. No previous ATV experience is required as full instructions and safety briefings are provided.

Wear comfortable outdoor clothing and closed shoes for the ATV ride. Modest attire covering shoulders and knees is required for temple visits, so bring a scarf or light cover-up if needed. Don't forget sun hat and sunscreen. Be ready in your hotel lobby 10 minutes before your scheduled pickup time.

If you're looking for more temple experiences in the area, consider exploring other Phuket temple tours that showcase the island's rich Buddhist heritage. For those seeking additional adventure activities, ATV adventures in Phuket offer exciting ways to explore the island's natural landscapes.

Why you'll love it

  • Ride an ATV for 40 minutes through rubber tree plantations
  • Navigate mountainous jungle tracks on winding off-road trails
  • Visit the 45-metre Big Buddha statue in Phuket
  • Explore Chalong Temple, one of the island's key Buddhist sites
  • Tour runs three times daily with hotel pickup included
  • Combines off-road adventure and cultural sightseeing in one day

Good to know

Age suitability
Recommended for ages 12+
Opening hours
  • Mon-Sun08:30-17:00
Know before you go
  • Bring modest clothing for temple visits (shoulders and knees covered)

  • No food or drinks provided on tour, except soft drink at the base

  • Guides provide safety briefing before the ATV ride

  • No information guide at Big Buddha and Chalong provided, explore at your own pace

  • Wheelchair access is not available on this tour

Visitor guidelines
  • Arrive at your hotel lobby 10 minutes before pickup time

  • Respect dress codes for temple visits

  • Pay attention to safety instructions during the ATV briefing

  • Follow guide directions at all times for your safety

  • Keep personal belongings secure during the tour

Cancellation policy

Free cancellation

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