Mantra Spa & Elephant Cave with Samet Nangshe Full day
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Mantra Spa & Elephant Cave with Samet Nangshe Full day

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About this experience

Discover the Natural and Cultural Wonders of Phang Nga!

Embark on an unforgettable journey through the heart of Phang Nga. Begin your adventure at Phung Chang Cave, exploring its mysterious limestone formations by canoe and bamboo raft through stunning underground passages. Continue to the Monkey Temple, where friendly monkeys play among ancient cave shrines, adding a touch of charm to your visit.

Step into tradition at a Southern Thai-style house, where you’ll experience authentic local culture and enjoy a delicious Thai lunch. Then, unwind at the serene Mantra Forest Spa, surrounded by lush tropical greenery — indulge in two hours of pure relaxation with signature Thai treatments designed to refresh body and mind.

Finish your day at the world-famous Samet Nangshe Viewpoint, offering breathtaking panoramic views over Phang Nga Bay’s limestone cliffs and emerald waters.

The nature, culture, relaxation, and unforgettable scenery — a perfect escape into the best of Phang Nga!

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Mantra Spa & Elephant Cave with Samet Nangshe Full day

Pickup included

Upgrade 3 to 6 Person option

Upgrade 3 to 6 Person option: If the group size is more than 2 guests, this rate covers costs for up to 6 guests.<br/>Pickup included

What's included

Private transportation
Wat Suwan Khuha Temple entrance
Guide in-person
Set Menu at Southern Local Thai House
Serving in the vehicle
New generation Toyota Van
Phung Chang Cave Entrance
Mantra Forest Spa entrance

Detailed itinerary

1

Discover the mesmerizing beauty of Phung Chang Cave, a hidden treasure located in the heart of Phang Nga. Known as the "Elephant Belly Cave," this natural wonder invites you to explore its stunning limestone formations and serene waterways. Your journey begins with a combination of bamboo rafting, canoeing, and walking through the cave’s peaceful passages. Along the way, you’ll be captivated by intricate stalactites and stalagmites that have formed over thousands of years. The cool, tranquil atmosphere and extraordinary rock formations create an enchanting environment that feels like stepping into another world. Guided by local experts, you’ll uncover the fascinating history and legends surrounding this remarkable cave. Suitable for visitors of all ages, Phung Chang Cave offers a perfect balance of adventure and relaxation. Whether you’re an avid adventurer or simply a nature lover, this experience promises unforgettable memories.

2

Experience the charm of Southern Thailand with a visit to a traditional Southern Thai-style house in the heart of Phang Nga. This unique step combines the beauty of local architecture with the delicious flavors of authentic Thai cuisine. Explore the intricate design and craftsmanship of the traditional house, reflecting the rich heritage and history of the region. As you walk through, learn about the local way of life, customs, and traditions that have been passed down through generations. After immersing yourself in this cultural experience, sit down to enjoy a delightful lunch prepared with fresh, local ingredients. Savor the vibrant flavors of Thai dishes made with traditional recipes that showcase the best of Southern Thai cuisine. Whether you are a history enthusiast, a food lover, or someone seeking an authentic cultural experience, this tour offers a perfect blend of exploration and relaxation.

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Stop 3

Discover the cultural and spiritual essence of Southern Thailand with a visit to Wat Suwan Kuha, also known as the "Cave Temple" or the "Temple of the Golden Buddha." Nestled within a limestone cavern in Phang Nga, this iconic temple is a true marvel of natural beauty and religious significance.

Step into the cave to find an awe-inspiring reclining golden Buddha statue, a symbol of peace and enlightenment. Explore the serene atmosphere as you wander through the cave’s chambers, adorned with intricate carvings and shimmering natural formations. Learn about the history and cultural importance of this sacred site from knowledgeable guides who bring its rich heritage to life.

Outside the cave, enjoy the lush tropical surroundings and observe the playful monkeys that inhabit the area, adding a lively touch to your visit. Whether you’re seeking spiritual inspiration, cultural enrichment, or simply a unique experience, Wat Suwan Kuha offers something for everyone.

4

Samet Nangshe View point
Start your journey with a visit to Samet Nangshe Viewpoint, one of Phang Nga’s most breathtaking natural landmarks. Perched high above the bay, this panoramic viewpoint offers a 360° view over limestone cliffs, emerald mangroves, and turquoise waters stretching toward the Andaman Sea. It’s a photographer’s dream and a must-see spot for sunrise lovers and nature enthusiasts.

5

Mantra Forest Spa – A Hidden Sanctuary in Nature

Escape into tranquility at Mantra Forest Spa, an exclusive wellness retreat surrounded by the lush greenery of Phang Nga. Designed in harmony with nature, this peaceful haven offers a perfect balance of relaxation, luxury, and traditional Thai healing.

Indulge in signature Thai massages, herbal compress therapies, and aromatic oil treatments performed by experienced therapists using natural ingredients. Each treatment is tailored to restore energy, relieve tension, and calm the mind.

The open-air design and forest surroundings create a truly immersive experience — where every sound, scent, and touch connects you to nature. Whether after an adventurous morning or as a stand-alone retreat, Mantra Forest Spa promises deep relaxation and renewal in an unforgettable tropical setting.

What's not included

Alcoholic Beverages
Breakfast

Available languages

Guide guide
RU EN

Important information

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Specialized infant seats are available
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Suitable for all physical fitness levels

About Phuket

Phuket is the largest island in Thailand and a premier beach destination known for its stunning beaches, vibrant nightlife, and rich cultural heritage. With a mix of modern resorts and traditional Thai charm, it offers something for every type of traveler.

Top Attractions

Patong Beach

Patong Beach is the most famous and developed beach in Phuket, known for its vibrant nightlife, water sports, and shopping.

Beach Half day to full day Free (activities and dining may incur costs)

Phi Phi Islands

The Phi Phi Islands are a group of six islands known for their stunning beaches, clear waters, and dramatic limestone cliffs.

Nature Full day trip Moderate to Expensive (depending on tour type)

Big Buddha Phuket

The Big Buddha Phuket is a 45-meter tall marble statue of Buddha, offering panoramic views of the island and a sense of tranquility.

Religious 1-2 hours Free (donations appreciated)

Phang Nga Bay

Phang Nga Bay is known for its emerald waters, limestone karst formations, and the famous James Bond Island.

Nature Full day trip Moderate to Expensive (depending on tour type)

Old Phuket Town

Old Phuket Town is a charming area with well-preserved Sino-Portuguese architecture, colorful buildings, and a rich cultural heritage.

Historical Half day to full day Free (entry to some museums may incur costs)

Must-Try Local Dishes

Pad Thai

Stir-fried rice noodles with eggs, tofu, shrimp, and a tangy tamarind sauce, garnished with crushed peanuts and lime.

Lunch/Dinner Vegetarian options available (without shrimp and fish sauce)

Tom Yum Goong

A spicy and sour shrimp soup with lemongrass, kaffir lime leaves, galangal, and chili.

Lunch/Dinner Can be made with chicken or tofu for vegetarians

Massaman Curry

A rich and mildly spicy curry with potatoes, onions, and tender pieces of meat (usually chicken or beef), cooked in a fragrant coconut milk sauce.

Lunch/Dinner Vegetarian options available (with tofu and vegetables)

Mango Sticky Rice

Sweet ripe mango served with sticky rice cooked in coconut milk and topped with coconut cream and sesame seeds.

Dessert Vegetarian and vegan options available (ensure no fish sauce is used in the sticky rice)

Popular Activities

Snorkeling Diving Kayaking Zip-lining Beach relaxation Spa treatments Yoga Meditation

Best Time to Visit

November to February

This is the peak tourist season with the best weather conditions. The skies are clear, and the sea is calm, making it ideal for beach activities and island hopping.

24°C to 32°C 75°F to 90°F

Practical Information

Language

  • Official: Thai
  • Widely spoken: English
  • English: Moderately spoken

Currency

Thai Baht (THB)

Time Zone

GMT+7

Electricity

220VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Phuket is generally safe for travelers, with a low crime rate and friendly locals. However, petty crimes and scams can occur, especially in tourist areas.

Important Precautions:
  • • Be cautious of aggressive street vendors and touts.
  • • Use reputable tour operators and transportation services.
  • • Avoid unlicensed taxis and tuk-tuks.

Getting there

By air
  • Phuket International Airport • 32 km from Phuket City
By bus

Phuket Bus Terminal 1, Phuket Bus Terminal 2

Getting around

Public transport

The bus system is affordable and covers most areas of the island. However, schedules can be unpredictable.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Grab

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Patong Phuket Town Karon Kata Rawai

Day trips

James Bond Island
50 km from Phuket • Full day trip

James Bond Island, located in Phang Nga Bay, is famous for its stunning limestone karst formations and appearance in the James Bond film 'The Man with the Golden Gun.'

Similan Islands
80 km from Phuket • Full day trip

The Similan Islands are a group of nine islands known for their pristine beaches, clear waters, and excellent snorkeling and diving opportunities.

Phi Phi Islands
46 km from Phuket • Full day trip

The Phi Phi Islands are a group of six islands known for their stunning beaches, clear waters, and dramatic limestone cliffs.

Festivals

Phuket Vegetarian Festival • Late September to early October Loy Krathong • November (full moon night) Songkran • April 13-15

Pro tips

  • Learn a few basic Thai phrases to enhance your experience and interact with locals.
  • Bargain for better prices in markets and with street vendors, but do so politely and with a smile.
  • Try local street food and dishes to experience the authentic flavors of Thai cuisine.
  • Visit popular attractions early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid crowds and the heat.
  • Use reputable tour operators and transportation services to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience.
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  • Min travelers: 1
  • Max travelers: 6
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