Phuket Culinary and Cycling Excursion

Tour Code: HKT-15 Duration: Approx 6 Hours

Experience the tranquility of Phuket countryside off the beaten tracks on a bike and have a chance to learn more about Thai culinary tradition.

Highlights:

• Discover the Beauty of Phuket’s Peaceful Countryside Cycling on Quiet Trails
• Learn more About the Famous Thai Culinary Traditions
• Explore Local Neighbourhood Markets that Sells all Sorts of Herbs and Vegetables

Tour Description:

Phuket is the largest island in Thailand and is one of the world’s best beach destination. It has over 30 amazing beaches to choose from such as the Patong Beach, Kata Beach, Kamala Beach and many more. The island is a fantastic tourist destination with a variety of experiences offered to satisfy all kinds of tourists. From amazing beaches, delicious foods, rich cultures to exciting activities, Phuket has it all. Moreover, Thai food is favoured by many people from all over the world. This tour not only brings you to explore scenic views in Phuket but also let you go on a Thai culinary adventure.

After getting ready at our starting point, we will begin the ride along quiet back roads through rubber tree plantations and past scenic hills to the side of Phuket less known to tourists. As we continue our ride, we will go to a small organic vegetable farm. Here, you will need to buckle up as you will attempt to prepare Thai dishes as the locals do. Once you try to prepare these Thai dishes, you will be surprised by how easy it is to cook them. After that, you will be ready to enjoy your own creations. Other than that, you will be able to explore a friendly neighbourhood market in a local village where the locals buy their fresh ingredients from. You can experience how the locals do their business and also get to see all the colourful stalls with the smell of various herbs and vegetables were some you might not see before.

This cycling journey is a 32 kilometres ride suitable for a range of riders. We take mostly the back roads passing through farms and local villages. There will be some hills at the beginning of our ride and short sections of main roads. However, do not worry as you will be in the safe hands of our expert guide. Just hop on your bike and enjoy the journey!

Cancellation Policy:

For long tours (minimum of 7 days):

Days prior to trip start. Cancellation fee per person:

• 0-20 days or No-show: No refund 100% of tour price
• 21-41 days: 75% of the net rate
• 42-55 days: 50% of the net rate
• 56-69 days: 250 USD
• > 70 days: Admin expenses plus any non- recoverable expenses.* E.g. national park fees, flights etc.

Administration fees include bank fees, reservation or advance charges incurred for boats, guides transport, accommodation or restaurants and any other reasonable expenses.

For short tours (6 days or less)

Days prior to trip start. Cancellation fee per person:

• < 24 hours or No show: No refund 100% of tour price
• 1-2 days: 50% of the net rate*
• 3-4 days: 25% of the net rate *
• > 4 days: Full refund*

Pick-Up Time:

• 8:00 am

What's Included:

• Water bottle
• Guide(s)
• Hotel pick up
• Hotel drop off
• Bike and helmet
• Snacks and drinks
• Lunch
• Accident insurance

What's Not Included:

• International flights
• Domestic flights
• Visa fees
• Alcohol
• Tips
• Any items not mentioned

Additional Information:

• The total riding distance is approximately 32 kilometres
• Any special  dietary requirements can also be catered for. Please let us know at the time of booking
• Free transfer from hotels located at Chalong, Rawai, Nai Harn, Kata, Karon, Patong, Phuket Town, Kamala, Surin, Bang Tao, Layan & Laguna. All other areas additional transport charges apply
• Please check with Adventoro Concierge (Call / Whatsapp +6010 468 8011) for availability of sessions
• The supplier will recommend the time and meeting point. If the meeting point of your choice is outside of the normal pick-up points then you will be advised to meet at the nearest pick-up point or you will be given directions on how to arrive to the school independently
• It is recommend you use some sunblock or, if you prefer a natural option, sun sleeves for your arms and Buff headwear for your neck as the weather would be quite hot
• Transfer duration above are estimated and subject to traffic and weather condition, and not inclusive of any sightseeing tours
• Please adhere to strict pick-up time punctuality. Tour operators may forfeit tours for travellers if no-show during stipulated time
• Registered name of the traveller must be corresponding with photograph documentation (Example: Passport). Tour operators reserve the right to reject if registered traveller fails to provide photographed documentation of their own

Pick-Up Location(s)

Refer to the map below to see a list of pick up location(s) that are available for you to choose from. You can select your desired pick up location when you book the tour.

List of Location(s):

Pick up is also available for other location(s) under the vicinity of Phuket. For more information, please contact Adventoro's concierge service.