Phuket’s adventure package packs a punch. Visitors can marvel at the iconic Monkey Cave, navigating its limestone caverns and spotting the gigantic reclining Buddha. Next, they’ll tackle thrilling white water rapids, heart racing as they ride the class III and IV waves. Gliding through tropical landscapes on ziplines and, for the truly daring, an ATV ride through the jungle. It’s an adrenaline-fueled day that won’t soon be forgotten.
Key Points
- Full-day adventure package in Phuket combining visits to Monkey Cave, white water rafting, zip-lining, and optional ATV ride.
- Explore the Suwan Kuha Temple, featuring a 15-meter reclining Buddha statue and natural limestone caves.
- Tackle a 5-kilometer white water rafting course with class III and IV rapids for an adrenaline-filled experience.
- Glide along 150-meter zip lines through Phuket’s lush landscape, offering a bird’s-eye view.
- Opt for a 30-minute ATV ride through the jungle terrain for an additional thrill.
Overview of the Adventure
Although Phuket is renowned for its stunning beaches, the island also offers a thrilling array of adventure activities. One such experience is a full-day adventure that includes white water rafting, zip-lining, and a visit to Monkey Cave.
Priced from $44 per person, this package provides a well-rounded day of excitement and exploration. The itinerary includes a 2.5-hour drive to Monkey Cave, where visitors can see a 15-meter reclining Buddha, followed by the main activities – a 5-kilometer white water rafting course and zip-lining on 150-meter lines.
An optional 30-minute ATV ride is also available.
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Visiting Monkey Cave and Suwan Kuha Temple
The adventure begins with a 2.5-hour drive to the Suwan Kuha Temple, also known as Monkey Cave. This temple is home to a 15-meter reclining Buddha statue and is surrounded by natural limestone caves.
Visitors can explore the caves and witness the resident monkeys that live there. After visiting the temple, the group will have the opportunity to experience the main adventure activities, including white water rafting and zip-lining.
The temple visit provides a chance to learn about the local culture and history before embarking on the thrill-seeking portion of the day’s itinerary.
Thrilling White Water Rafting Experience
After exploring the Monkey Cave and Suwan Kuha Temple, the group heads out for the thrilling white water rafting experience.
They’ll tackle a 5-kilometer course, paddling through class III and IV rapids. The guide provides safety instructions and ensures everyone’s comfort. Participants will feel the rush of the river’s power as they navigate through the rapids.
Afterwards, they’ll enjoy a well-deserved lunch at the camp, refueling with fresh fruit and refreshing drinks.
The white water rafting offers an adrenaline-filled adventure, complementing the earlier serenity of the temple visit.
Ziplining Over the Lush Landscape
Next, participants strap into their harnesses and make their way to the zip line course.
They’ll glide along 150-meter zip lines, soaring over the lush, verdant landscape below. The adrenaline pumps as they pick up speed, with the wind rushing through their hair.
The guides ensure everyone’s safety, providing instructions and support throughout the experience.
Ziplining offers a thrilling bird’s-eye view of the tropical scenery, allowing adventurers to enjoy the natural beauty of Phuket.
After the zip line, participants can rest and refuel with a tasty lunch at the camp.
More Great Tours NearbyEnjoying a Hearty Lunch at the Camp
Participants then enjoy a hearty lunch at the camp, refueling after the adrenaline-filled activities.
The lunch spread includes:
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Fresh grilled meats and vegetables, cooked to perfection over open flames.
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A selection of local Thai dishes, such as spicy papaya salad and fragrant curries, showcasing the vibrant flavors of the region.
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A variety of refreshing tropical fruits, providing a sweet and nutritious end to the meal.
With the sound of the nearby river and the lush jungle as the backdrop, the lunch break offers a chance to recharge and reflect on the exhilarating experiences of the day.
Optional ATV Ride for More Excitement
For those seeking an extra adrenaline boost, the tour offers an optional 30-minute ATV ride.
Participants can navigate through the lush jungle terrain, navigating winding trails and exploring the natural surroundings. The ATVs are easy to operate, making it an accessible activity for adventure-seekers of all skill levels.
However, it’s important to note that children under 11 aren’t allowed to drive the ATVs alone and must be accompanied by an adult.
Children under 11 are not permitted to operate ATVs independently and must be accompanied by an adult.
This add-on activity provides an opportunity to further take in the Phuket wilderness and elevate the overall adventure experience.
Inclusions and Important Information
The tour package includes a comprehensive set of services to ensure a seamless adventure experience.
Guests will be accompanied by a live English-speaking guide, and transportation is provided with hotel pickup and drop-off. Lunch at the camp features fresh fruit and refreshing drinks.
The key details to note are:
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Participants must be at least 4 years old and can’t be pregnant.
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Children under 11 can’t operate the ATV alone.
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The maximum weight limit for zipline participation is 100 kg, subject to safety equipment constraints.
Guests should bring comfortable shoes, swimwear, a change of clothes, sunscreen, and insect repellent.
Customer Reviews and Feedback
Based on the 159 reviews, the tour has an overall rating of 3.7 out of 5. Customers highlighted the guide’s energy and organization, though the zipline length received mixed reviews. The white water rafting, however, was praised highly. Expect a 2-hour bus trip each way to reach the activity sites.
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Since You Asked
Can We Extend the Duration of the Adventure?
The adventure can be extended, but additional fees may apply. Customers can request to add more activities or extend the duration when booking. However, the availability and feasibility would depend on the operator’s schedule and capacity.
Is There an Option to Book the Activities Separately?
Yes, the activities can be booked separately. Customers have the option to select just the white water rafting, zip-lining, or ATV ride instead of the full-day adventure package. Pricing and availability may vary for individual activities.
Are There Any Discounts for Group Bookings?
Yes, the tour operator offers discounts for group bookings. Customers can save up to 20% when booking for groups of 4 or more people. The discounted rates are available at the time of booking.
Can We Customize the Itinerary Based on Our Preferences?
Yes, the tour can be customized to your preferences. You can choose to focus more on certain activities or exclude options like the ATV ride. The provider is flexible in accommodating your needs.
Is There a Way to Track Our Activity Photos/Videos After the Tour?
Yes, the tour operator typically provides participants with a way to access photos and videos captured during the activities. Guests can often download or purchase these digital souvenirs after the tour.
The Sum Up
This adventure package in Phuket offers an exhilarating mix of activities. Visitors can explore the Monkey Cave, marvel at the reclining Buddha, and embark on a thrilling white water rafting course. Ziplining through tropical landscapes adds to the excitement, and the optional ATV ride through the jungle terrain provides an extra adrenaline boost. With a hearty lunch included, this adventure is perfect for those seeking an unforgettable day filled with natural wonders and adrenaline-pumping experiences.
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