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Explore the town of Takua Pa and discover the difference between a Buddhist and a Chinese temple during this 7-hour tour. Enjoy dim sum for breakfast, a Thai set lunch, and local snacks during your tour. Join your guide and see the local village life with a trip to a school to see children singing hymns. You will also have a chance to offer food to the Buddhist monks of the town and pay respect to the victims of the 2004 tsunami disaster.
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What makes Full-day Cultural Tour of Takua Pa with Lunch a unique experience ?
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You will be picked up from your hotel between 06.00 to begin your unique opportunity to visit the town of Takua Pa and learn more about the Thai people and their way of living. Your first stop will be at a fresh food market where you will be able to buy food to offer to the Buddhist monks of Takua Pa. Follow your local guide through the old part of town and see houses that are nearly 200 years old and preserving the architecture of the time. Afterward, you will see learn about the differences between a Buddhist and Chinese temple.There is a chance to see how cookies (moon cakes) are made at the local bakery and there will be several opportunities for you to sample local foods including dim sum for breakfast, a Thai set lunch, and snacks such as fried banana and roti (sweet bread pastry).
Tour Description & Additional Info:
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
- Child seats are on request only
- A dress code is required to enter the temple: no dresses above the knee, no short pants or three-quarter pants, modest shirts, no see through garments, no sportswear, and no footwear are allowed inside the temple
- A German-speaking guide is available on request, subject to availability
- Collapsible wheelchair accessible - if assistance is required, passenger must provide their own carer and be able to step in and out of vehicle
- The duration of transfers are approximate, the exact duration will depend on the time of day and traffic conditions
- At least 4 people are required for this activity to take place. Single traveler may book this product, but is subject to availability and cancellation if minimum number of people is not met on the activity day.
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Full-day Cultural Tour of Takua Pa with Lunch Inclusions:
Included with Your Ticket
- Dim sum breakfast
- Food tasting (local snacks)
- Hotel pickup and drop-off (Khao Lak area only)
- Thai set lunch
- Transport by air-conditioned minivan
- Local, English-speaking guide
Not Included
- Food and drinks, unless specified
- Purchases made to offer to monks (small amount approx 40-baht maximum)
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Special Instructions:
- This Tour is Provided by Tour East Thailand.
- Tour Timezone & Starts at Asia/Bangkok.
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted.
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- This Tour is Rated 5 Stars based on 1 valid reviews on TRIPADVISOR.
- Minimum 1 Travelers is required to book.
- Maximum 15 Travelers is accepted for booking.
• Comfortable walking shoes are recommended • Child seats are on request only - please ensure you have requested one if necessary • A dress code is required to enter the temple: no dresses above the knee, no short pants or three-quarter pants, modest shirts, no see through garments, no sportswear, and no footwear are allowed inside the temple • A German-speaking guide is available on request, subject to availability • A small amount of walking is involved • Collapsible wheelchair accessible - if assistance is required, passenger must provide their own carer and be able to step in and out of vehicle • The duration of transfers are approximate, the exact duration will depend on the time of day and traffic conditions • Minimum numbers apply. There is a possibility of cancellation after confirmation if there are not enough passengers to meet requirements. In the event of this occurring, you will be offered an alternative or full refund Hotel pickups commence approximately 30 - 60 minutes prior to this time "Tour East Thailand will contact you at your hotel the evening prior to your tour/transfer service to advise the exact pick-up time and location. If you have not received these details, please contact Tour East Thailand: Email: thailand@toureast.net Office number: +66 (0)2 230 0405 (from 09:00 to 18:00, Monday to Friday). For emergencies only (24 hrs/24 hrs): +66 (0)98 909 9463"
