6 Walking Tours in Phuket And What Each One Really Costs

1.Beach walk with elephants, rain & care. 2.5 hours

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 969 reviews · 2h 30m · from $59Our pick

At Lily Elephant Camp in Yamu, Phuket, you spend about 2.5 hours feeding elephants, walking with them through nature, and bathing them at a private beach. Guides such as Kim explain elephant care and local conservation. You will also brush the elephants, prepare herb vitamin balls, and finish with a shower for both animals and people.

“This was the most beautiful experience of my life. It was so grounding and spiritual. The elephants were all beautiful and amazing and you can tell they are very loved. The guides were so informational and kind. I would recommend and tour with them every time I come to Thailand. Beautiful beautiful experience.”

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2.Bukit Elephant Park Sanctuary Walk and Feed Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 926 reviews · 1h 30m · from $51Best value

Spend 90 minutes at Bukit Elephant Park with an English-speaking guide such as Siri or Jamie. Feed bananas, prepare fruit rice balls, watch rescued elephants roam, and hear each animal’s story. Hotel pickup serves Phuket Town, Patong, Karon, Kamala, Bang Tao, Cape Panwa, and Koh Sirey.

“Really good experience- interesting to hear the challenges faced by the sanctuary as they rescue more elephants, most only experienced captivity and land becoming scarcer.”

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3.World B+ (Zipline 18 Platforms + Roller + Sky Walk with World Set Menu )

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 218 reviews · from $97Top rated

At Hanuman World Phuket, you move through the rainforest on nine ziplines, three abseil points, two sky bridges, a spiral staircase, and an 800-meter roller zipline. Round-trip pickup, European equipment, trained staff, first aid, insurance, and a World set menu are included. Allow about two hours, with the main ride reaching 40 km/h.

“It was unfortunately an hour wait from when I arrived until it started. But when we got going it was non stop ! The zipline was a little scary for a first-timer, but thought it was a lot of fun after a few rides:) The «roller coaster» ride is not for thosRead more”

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4.World A+ (Zipline 32 Platforms + Roller + Sky Walk with World Set Menu )

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 215 reviews · from $109

You’ll spend about three hours at Hanuman World Phuket, moving across 32 platforms with trained instructors, 16 ziplines, abseiling, sky bridges, spiral stairs, a dual line, and a jungle roller coaster. Hotel pickup, safety gear, a rainforest Sky Walk, and a World Set Menu are included.

“Where to start? This is a great and fun spot. So many platforms, staff is helpful and fun, and the whole area is gorgeous. You truly feel up in the treetops! Our group met another group and this made the whole experience even more memorable. If you enjoy high energy fun, this is the place.”

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5.Phuket Food Tour and City Walk by Jane

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 109 reviews · from $65

Join Jane for a four-hour food and culture walk through Phuket Old Town. Start at Ranong Main Market, taste Hokkian noodles, A-pong and other southern Thai foods, visit museums, and learn how Phuket’s many cultures shaped its food. The group is limited to eight, with water and local drinks included.

“Jane is a great host. She shares her knowledge about Phuket and some of the different cultures that now call Thailand home through its food. You will learn interesting information about the culture and architecture too. You will not be disappointed. Make sure to come hungry.”

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6.Freedom Elephant Reserve – Ethereal Nature Walk

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 52 reviews · 1h 30m · from $51

Spend 90 minutes walking with elephants at Freedom Elephant Reserve Phuket. Your English or Thai-speaking guide explains each elephant’s story and behavior as you watch the herd forage, cover themselves in mud, roll in sand, swim, and feed. Contact is controlled, and feeding takes place with clear guidance.

“It was a lovely experience and very well organised. The Elephants keepers stayed within sight all the time but didn't get in the way.the guide was very informative and answered all questions.she spoke very good English. It was lovely to see the behaviour of the elephants and their different personalities. at the end of the tour we were given an opportunity to feed them. I would definitely recommend this Elephant Sanctuary.”

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