• Takua Pa: Food Market, Tsunami Museum, Temple, & Old Town
  • Takua Pa: Food Market, Tsunami Museum, Temple, & Old Town
  • Takua Pa: Food Market, Tsunami Museum, Temple, & Old Town
  • Takua Pa: Food Market, Tsunami Museum, Temple, & Old Town
  • Takua Pa: Food Market, Tsunami Museum, Temple, & Old Town
  • Takua Pa: Food Market, Tsunami Museum, Temple, & Old Town
  • Takua Pa: Food Market, Tsunami Museum, Temple, & Old Town
  • Takua Pa: Food Market, Tsunami Museum, Temple, & Old Town
  • Takua Pa: Food Market, Tsunami Museum, Temple, & Old Town
  • Takua Pa: Food Market, Tsunami Museum, Temple, & Old Town
  • Takua Pa: Food Market, Tsunami Museum, Temple, & Old Town
  • Takua Pa: Food Market, Tsunami Museum, Temple, & Old Town
  • Takua Pa: Food Market, Tsunami Museum, Temple, & Old Town
  • Takua Pa: Food Market, Tsunami Museum, Temple, & Old Town
  • Takua Pa: Food Market, Tsunami Museum, Temple, & Old Town
  • Takua Pa: Food Market, Tsunami Museum, Temple, & Old Town
  • Takua Pa: Food Market, Tsunami Museum, Temple, & Old Town
  • Takua Pa: Food Market, Tsunami Museum, Temple, & Old Town

Takua Pa: Food Market, Tsunami Museum, Temple, & Old Town

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ID: GYG264442-645410
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Country: Thailand

Duration: 04:00 hours


Description

Visit the Ban Namkhem Tsunami Museum, a historic Kong Ka Temple, and the Sunday Street Food Market in Takuapa Old Town to sample local Thai delicacies.
Get picked up by air-con vehicle and English Speaking guide from any hotel in Khao Lak. On this tour visit Ban Nam Khem Tsunami Museum, Buddhist temples and the old town of Takuapa which holds weekly Street Food Market. The tour begins with a stop in the Meseum. While here learn about history of the area before and after Tsunami in 2004. Observe the exhibition and gallery inside the main building, illustrating the local history of the area and its recovery from the disaster.

Head to the next stop, the glamorous Kong Kha Temple. Admire the stunning pagoda gracefully decorated and built to honor the late deceased King Rama IX. See magnificent images of the life of Buddha beautifully presented in more modern art depictions. Have the opportunity to provide merit at the shrine and discover your life's prophecy in a traditional Thai way.

Go to the historic part of Takuapa and explore its old town. See interesting Sino-European architecture and buildings dating back to the 13th-century. Check out the town's charming "Street Food Market" filled with hundreds of local delicacy stalls and enjoy local performances before the tour ends.

Highlights

  • Marvel at the brand new informative Tsunami Museum
  • Admire the unique design of Kong Ka Temple and its pagoda
  • Explore the charming old town of Takuapa
  • Enjoy Street Food Market and try local delicacies

Guiding languages

IMPORTANT INFORMATION
• Please dress in a way that respects local culture and customs (knees and shoulders should be covered)
• You must remove shoes, hat, and sunglasses in temples and places of worship
INCLUDED
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Entrance fees
  • Water and soft drinks
NOT INCLUDED
  • Gratuities
  • Food expense at the market

When should I book?

To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.


Cancellations

This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.