Phuket: Flavours of the South Food Tour

If you’re looking for a truly memorable experience, then look no further than this flavour-filled food tour. This evening quest takes you on an exploration of Southern Thailand’s cuisine and culture, where you’ll be able to sample a range of local dishes such as Khanom Chin and Oh Aew. Along the way, you’ll also visit a donation-based barbershop, a stunning temple at sunset which has incredible views of Phuket, and the bustling night market. As you explore the streets of Phuket Old Town, you’ll also be able to admire the quaint blend of Chinese and European-style architecture.

1. 1

   Phuket Town

   15 min

   Our Tour guide and driver will pick you up from your hotel, please be ready and wait at your hotel lobby.

2. 2

   Kua Tien Keng Shrine

   30 min

   Visit Kio Thian Keng Saphan Hin Shrine - a beautiful, multi-coloured temple that looks especially enchanting as the sun sets. The guide will explain the temple’s significance to local people, especially noting its role during the Vegetarian festival.

3. 3

   Phuket Town

   45 min

   Next, it’s on to the first food stop where we will taste Khanom Chin - a must-try southern Thai dish. These thin rice noodles come recommended by Chef Supaksorn “Ice” Jongsiri, owner-chef of Sorn (Two MICHELIN Stars, Thailand MICHELIN Guide 2022)

4. 4

   Khao Rang Hill View Point

   45 min

   Enjoy the viewpoint on Khao Rang Hill to enjoy the city’s magnificent vistas.

5. 5

   Old Phuket Town

   45 min

   Next, head to the second stop in the centre of Phuket Old Town to try Oh Aew, a shaved ice dessert. Introduced by Hokkien Chinese settlers, it is named after its main ingredient - a jelly made from seeds of the o-aew plant.

6. 6

   Phuket Weekend Night Market

   1 min

   After cooling down with this delicious dessert, wander along Thalang Road, admiring the pretty blend of Chinese and European-style architecture and exploring the many boutique shops. Finally, enjoy the bustling night market on the hunt for more delicious local treats; from sticky mango rice to spicy satay skewers. Enjoy the food in a celebratory atmosphere as live music often completes the vibe.

7. 7

   Phuket Town

   15 min

   Our Tour guide and driver will transfer you back to your hotel in Phuket

• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
• Service animals allowed
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.