Big Buddha is a giant statue of Buddha encased in Burmese alabaster that towers over Phuket from the peak of Mount Nagakerd. Construction on Big Buddha began in 2007, and Phuketians are proud of both ...

PHUKET: The tourist-popular Big Buddha viewpoint reopened to the public this week, but under strict conditions after remaining closed for more than a year following the deadly landslide in 2024.

This tour kicks off at the iconic Phuket Big Buddha, where you get sweeping 360-degree views of the island alongside a quieter, more spiritual atmosphere. It is easily one of the best vantage points ...

TRAVEL TRENDS, PHUKET Updated : Dec 1, 2020, 16:22 IST In photos, Phuket’s most memorable experiences Situated in the lap of nature, Phuket in Thailand is a gorgeous island destination visited by ...

Thai Baht: You can find many banks and currency exchange counters almost everywhere in Phuket or even at the airport upon your arrival, so you don’t have to worry about where to exchange your money.

PHUKET: Phuket’s Big Buddha viewpoint officially reopens to the public today (Mar 3), coinciding with Makha Bucha Day, with management of the site now placed solely under Wat Kittisangharam.

Sitting atop Khao Nakkerd Hill, the Phuket Big Buddha is one of the most revered shrines for Buddhists that holds equal importance for tourists visiting the city. The statue has an unforgettable 360 ...