Phuket’s Big Buddha Viewpoint ATV Tour and Zipline Adventure offers an exhilarating way to explore the island’s lush landscapes. Hop on an ATV and cruise through a rubber tree jungle, then soar over the treetops on a zipline. With convenient hotel pickup and knowledgeable guides, this tour provides a thrilling outdoor experience. But what truly sets it apart is the chance to witness the iconic Big Buddha, a must-see for any visitor to Phuket.
Key Points
- This package combines an ATV tour through a rubber tree jungle with an optional visit to the Big Buddha viewpoint in Phuket.
- The tour duration ranges from 15 minutes to 2 hours, with pickup available from select locations at an additional cost.
- The package includes safety equipment, transportation, and a professional guide, but does not include air-conditioning in the vehicles.
- Zipline experience can be added to the package, but it is not suitable for children under 4, pregnant women, or individuals with certain medical conditions.
- The tour has a high customer satisfaction rating, with recommendations to bring suitable attire and accessories.
Tour Overview and Pricing
The Phuket ATV Tour and Zipline Adventure offers an exciting combination of off-road driving and high-flying thrills.
Priced from Kč 682 per person, the tour lasts 15 minutes to 2 hours and includes a free cancellation policy. Participants can reserve their spot without upfront payment.
Pricing starts at Kč 682 per person for a tour lasting 15 minutes to 2 hours with a free cancellation policy and no upfront payment required.
Pickup is provided from select locations, with surcharges for pickups from other areas. The tour includes registration, gear, transportation, safety briefing, ATV ride, and optional visit to the Big Buddha.
Soft drinks, towels, and a professional guide are also provided. Certain medical conditions and age restrictions apply.
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Pickup and Transportation Details
One key aspect of the Phuket ATV Tour and Zipline Adventure is the pickup and transportation details.
The tour offers pickup from several locations:
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Patong, Rawai, Chalong, Kata, and Karon are included at no extra cost.
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Pickups from Kathu, Phuket Town, Siray, and Panwa cost an additional 300 Baht per person.
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For more distant locations like Kamala, Surin, Bangtao, Laguna, Layan, Naithon, Naiyang, and Mai Khao, private van transfers are available for 1,600-2,000 Baht.
Pickup times vary by location, ranging from 8:30 AM to 2:30 PM.
Tour Itinerary and Activities
The tour includes several engaging activities, starting with a pickup from the hotel.
After gearing up with safety equipment, guests are transported to the starting point. There, a safety briefing prepares them for the ATV ride through a rubber tree jungle.
On select options, the tour also visits the iconic Big Buddha.
The adventure concludes with a return to the office, where refreshments are provided.
Throughout the experience, the group size is limited to 10 participants, ensuring a personalized and safe outing.
Inclusions and Exclusions
The tour package includes several perks, such as hotel pickup and drop-off for select locations, non-air-conditioned transportation, safety equipment like helmets and raincoats, and activity insurance.
Plus, the tour provides:
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Soft drinks and cold towels to help you refresh during the adventure.
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A professional guide to lead you through the activities and ensure your safety.
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The zipline experience, if selected as part of the package.
However, the tour isn’t suitable for children under 4 years, pregnant women, and individuals with certain medical conditions or mobility impairments.
More Great Tours NearbyCustomer Feedback and Recommendations
Based on the 56 reviews, the overall rating for the Phuket ATV Tour and Zipline Adventure is 4.7 out of 5.
Participants praise the knowledgeable guides and enjoyable activities. However, some note issues with location closures, such as the Big Buddha.
The tour operator shows flexibility, allowing rescheduling for those unable to attend due to illness.
Recommendations for participants include bringing essentials like sunglasses, a change of clothes, a camera, and sunscreen, and wearing comfortable clothing.
ATV Riding Experience
Participants gear up with the provided safety equipment, including helmets and raincoats, before embarking on an exhilarating ATV ride through the rubber tree jungle.
Participants gear up with safety equipment before embarking on an exhilarating ATV ride through the rubber tree jungle.
The ATV tour offers an adrenaline-fueled adventure, allowing participants to navigate the winding trails and explore the lush surroundings.
The ATV experience includes:
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Navigating challenging terrain: Participants maneuver their ATVs through muddy paths, steep inclines, and tight turns, testing their driving skills.
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Breathtaking scenery: The route takes riders past towering rubber trees, offering glimpses of the stunning Phuket landscape.
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Immersive jungle exploration: The ATV tour provides an opportunity to venture deep into the heart of the tropical jungle, away from the typical tourist spots.
Breathtaking Zipline Adventure
Following the zipline experience, thrill-seekers embark on a series of ziplines that criss-cross the lush Phuket landscape.
Soaring over the treetops, they’ll enjoy stunning views of the island’s natural beauty. The zipline adventure is designed to provide an adrenaline-filled journey, with experienced guides ensuring safety every step of the way.
Participants will glide through the air, feeling the wind in their hair as they navigate from one platform to the next. This exhilarating activity is the perfect addition to the ATV tour, creating an unforgettable day of outdoor adventure.
Exploring the Big Buddha Viewpoint
One of the highlights of the ATV tour is the visit to the iconic Big Buddha viewpoint. Perched atop a hill, the massive 45-meter-tall Buddha statue offers breathtaking 360-degree views of the surrounding Phuket landscape.
Here’s what to expect:
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Stunning Vistas: From the viewpoint, guests can gaze out over the lush, rolling hills, with the sparkling Andaman Sea in the distance.
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Exploration of the Temple: Visitors can explore the temple grounds, admiring the intricate architecture and learning about the site’s cultural and religious significance.
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Photo Opportunities: The Big Buddha makes for an impressive photo backdrop, allowing guests to capture unforgettable memories of their Phuket adventure.
Since You Asked
Can I Bring My Own Camera on the Tour?
Yes, you can bring your own camera on the tour. The tour includes soft drinks, cold towels, and a professional guide, so you’re free to capture memories with your personal camera during the activities.
Is There an Age Limit for the ATV Ride?
The tour isn’t suitable for children under 4 years old. The ATV ride has an age limit, and pregnant women and those with certain medical conditions or mobility issues shouldn’t participate for safety reasons.
Can I Request a Specific Drop-Off Location?
Sure, you can request a specific drop-off location. The tour operator offers drop-offs at select locations for an additional fee, depending on the distance from the starting point.
Can I Participate if I Have a Medical Condition?
No, the tour may not be suitable for those with certain medical conditions or mobility impairments. The activity provider advises against participation for pregnant women and children under 4 years old. It’s best to check with them first if you have any concerns.
What Happens in Case of Inclement Weather?
In case of inclement weather, the tour operator will reschedule the activity or provide a full refund. They’re flexible and focused on ensuring guests have a safe, enjoyable experience despite unpredictable conditions.
The Sum Up
This thrilling Phuket tour offers an unforgettable adventure. Explore the stunning landscapes on an ATV, soar through the air on a zipline, and visit the iconic Big Buddha viewpoint. With convenient transportation and knowledgeable guides, it’s an exciting way to experience the best of Phuket. Whether you’re an adrenaline junkie or nature lover, this tour won’t disappoint.
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