- Takua Pa - This fascinating southern town is abuzz with activity as both locals and tourists flock to these old streets from miles around. If you’re looking for alternative then this is a great day out for everyone.
The old quarter of Takua Pa in Phangnga is a poignant reminder of a glorious chapter in its history.
Overlooked by most travellers who pass it off as rather quiet, the old town area of Takua Pa district in Phangnga in fact has much to shout about for it still resonates with a glorious chapter from history dating back a century, now almost forgotten.s the name suggests, the walking street market is situated in Takuapa, however, not Takuapa as most tourists to this part of Thailand know it, but the old town Takuapa. Yan Yow is what is commonly, and incorrectly, referred to as Takuapa. This is where the main hub of this little city is now situated.
- Takua Pa Fresh Market - Takua Pa New Town is a typical bustling Thai town with a large daily indoor market selling mainly fresh food, meat, fruit, vegetables, fish and seafood
- Sumptuous Tim Sum breakfast
- Refreshing cool towels provided
- Expert-led Fully Guided Tour in English
- Convenient round-trip transportation (additional costs for areas outside Khao Lak).
- Complimentary mineral water and soft drinks
- Tasty snacks included
- Raincoats available if needed
- Enjoy a delicious set lunch
- Gratuities
Embrace this special chance to tour Takuapa Old Town and gain insights into the lifestyle of Thai natives. Saunter around the antique areas of the town with a well-informed local guide, appreciating the nearly two-century-old residences built in the customary architectural style of that era. Explore temples around the locale that highlight the contrast between Buddhist and Chinese Taoist places of worship. Grab the opportunity to view how traditional ‘Moon Cakes’ are prepared in a local bakery, and discover what the local market has to offer. Additionally, you would also get to visit the Saori Foundation, a women’s workshop creating unique textile designs, established when a Japanese monk taught tsunami survivors weaving skills as a means of livelihood.
- Price applies only to pick-ups from Khao Lak area
- For pick-ups from Phuket we charge extra transfer cost 800 per passenger (return), minimum 4 passengers
- For pick-ups from Khok Kloy we charge extra transfer cost 500 per passenger (return), minimum 4 passengers
- Child rate (4-11 years) applies only when sharing with an adult. Children must be accompanied by an adult
- Children 3 and younger are complimentary
- Proper attire to enter a temple (No dresses above the knee. No short pants or three quarter pants. Modest shirts. No see through garments. No sports-wear. No footwear inside temple.)
- You must provide your hotel details at time of booking, failure to do so may result in cancellation
- This Private tour has been especially designed due to Social Distancing norms. This tour is for Couples, Honeymooners, Families or close Friends in small number
- Available Daily. Minimum 2 Adults / Maximum 6 people in this Private Tour.
- Should your travel plans change, do not worry. I Asia Thailand will do all possible to change your booking to fit with your new travel arrangements free of charge.
- Pick up from your hotel is approximately 30 minutes prior to tour commencement. (time depends on hotel location)
- We take action to minimize the impact on plastic and pollution. No Plastic Straws are allowed. At more and more places we have the ability to refill the water bottles. No Styrofoam is used for the Lunch, etc.
- **Tour will be provided with English speaking Guide. German speaking Guide is available but must be requested prior to tour date.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
