Takuapa Old Town Historical and Cultural Day Tour from Khao Lak

4.0
(2 reviews)

6 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

Let the spirit of southern Thailand draw you in on a full-day tour from Khao Lak to Takuapa Old Town. Begin at the vivid San Chao Pho Guan Yu Shrine, where intricate Chinese architecture and peaceful energy set the tone. Then stroll through Takuapa Old Town, rich with Sino-Portuguese buildings, street art, and the echoes of its tin-mining past. Visit the famed Tuangrat Taosor Cake bakery to observe the making of traditional treats before enjoying a flavorful Thai lunch at a local restaurant. End the day at the Ban Namkhem Tsunami Museum, where moving exhibits and real-life stories honor the 2004 tsunami and the community’s strength. This immersive, heartfelt journey is perfect for families, couples, solo travelers, and culture lovers seeking authenticity beyond the typical tourist path.

What's Included

Hotel transfer from Khao Lak
Drinking water
Accident Insurance
Lunch
Professional guide-English/Thai
Tip and personal expenses

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

Pickup is available for all hotels within the Khao Lak area. Pickup time is between 8:30 AM to 9:00 AM. The tour operator will confirm the exact pick-up time via email. Please don't forget to recheck your email. Please plan to meet the driver in your hotel lobby at least 10 minutes before the scheduled. You may be considered a no-show if you arrive more than 10 minutes late or after the car has moved on from your hotel.

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Meeting point
Khao Lak

Or, you can also get picked up from anywhere in Khao Lak. When you arrive, you will see our easily identifiable meeting point with our welcoming staff. Please proceed to check in, kindly provide your name and booking number.

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 6 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Guan Yin Shrine

    San Chao Pho Guan Yu Sin Chai Tung is a beautiful Chinese shrine in Khao Lak, dedicated to the revered general Guan Yu. Admire the vibrant red architecture, intricate carvings, and peaceful atmosphere that reflects the area’s rich cultural heritage.

    1 hour Admission ticket included
  • 2
    Historic Takua Pa Mansion

    Takuapa Old Town invites travelers to wander through lanes filled with century-old buildings, colorful murals, and warm local charm. Once a booming tin-mining town, today it offers a glimpse into southern Thailand’s history and unique identity.

    1 hour Admission ticket included
  • 3
    ร้านขนมเต้าส้อตวงรัตน์ ตะกั่วป่า

    Famous for its signature “taosor” cakes, Tuangrat blends time-honored recipes with modern taste. With soft, flaky layers and flavorful fillings, these handmade treats reflect local heritage and make for a delightful snack or thoughtful gift.

    1 hour Admission ticket included
  • 4

    This museum in Ban Namkhem honors the memory of the 2004 tsunami victims. With informative displays, personal stories, and interactive exhibits, it provides a thoughtful and emotional experience while highlighting community strength and recovery.

    1 hour Admission ticket included

Additional info

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Cancellation Policy

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

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