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Activity provider: Eco Ventures Co., Ltd.
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Full-day tour in Phuket, including Hotel pickup and drop-off in Phuket city areas Kata and Air-conditioned transportation. Run by Eco Ventures Co., Ltd., booked direct rather than through a reseller.
Highlights
- Runs 7 hours
- Hotel pickup and drop-off in Phuket city areas Kata, Karon, Patong by Private
- Air-conditioned transportation
- English-speaking local guide
- Drinking water
- One drink at the Giant Water Lily Pond café
Giant Water Lily Pond Photo and Drone Video Options and Old Town in Phuket: Key Facts
| Price | From $175.5 per person |
|---|---|
| Duration | 7 hours |
| Languages | English |
| Tour type | Guided Tour |
| Booking | Direct with the local operator — no OTA markup |
Full description
This is a 7-hour experience in Phuket. It is run by Eco Ventures Co., Ltd., an operator we book with directly rather than through a reseller, which is why we can hold your place with them before we treat your booking as final.
The price covers Hotel pickup and drop-off in Phuket city areas Kata, Karon, Air-conditioned transportation, local guide, Drinking water and One drink at the Giant Water Lily Pond café. It does not cover Lunch, Drinks at the pink café, Personal expenses and Tips and gratuities, so budget for those separately. Everything included is listed in full on this page; if something is not on that list, assume it is not in the price.
Hotel pickup in Phuket. Eco Ventures Co., Ltd. confirms your pickup time and the exact spot once the booking is in. We need at least one day's notice, and we confirm the date with Eco Ventures Co., Ltd. before treating your booking as final. If they cannot take your date we tell you and refund you rather than leave you waiting.
Includes
- Hotel pickup and drop-off in Phuket city areas Kata, Karon, Patong by Private
- Air-conditioned transportation
- English-speaking local guide
- Drinking water
- One drink at the Giant Water Lily Pond café
- Photo shoot only, drone video only, or a full photo and drone video package at the Giant Water Lily Pond, for group or solo shoots depending on the selected option
- Visit Khao Rang Viewpoint
- All entrance fees
- Basic insurance
Excludes
- Lunch, dinner, and other food
- Drinks at the pink café
- Personal expenses
- Tips and gratuities
- Pickup outside the covered areas, such as Panwa Beach, may incur an additional charge; the amount will be confirmed after receiving your hotel name
- Clothing/dress as shown in the product (please prepare your own)
Important information
Meeting point
Hotel pickup in Phuket. Eco Ventures Co., Ltd. confirms your pickup time and the exact spot once the booking is in.
Know before you go
- Free cancellation available up to 24 hours before the activity starts
About this activity
Free cancellation
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund
Secure payment
Complete your booking safely with Razorpay. Full refund if you cancel 24h prior. Read more
Duration 7 hours
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Live tour guide
English
Wheelchair accessible
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Main Tour Price
Starting from $175.5
$175.5
Need a custom booking or have a larger group?Contact Support via WhatsApp
Free cancellation
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund
Secure payment
Complete your booking safely with Razorpay. Full refund if you cancel 24h prior. Read more
Traveler Reviews
3.7/5
based on 3 reviewsGuide
3.7/5
Value for money
3.7/5
Verified reviews from travelers on this operator’s experience
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Kelly
August 24, 2026
Driver was excellent The cafe restaurant Pond set up area is that unorganised and chaotic that we waited for three hours and we got there before they opened and we ended up leaving without a photo shoot
Frequently Asked Questions
Yes. Hotel pickup in Phuket. Eco Ventures Co., Ltd. confirms your pickup time and the exact spot once the booking is in. The collection window is usually a little wider than a fixed minute, because the driver is working a route around several hotels.
The price does not cover lunch, dinner, and other food, drinks at the pink café, personal expenses and tips and gratuities. Everything it does cover is listed in full on this page, so if something is not on that list, budget for it separately.
Two to four kilometres at a slow pace with plenty of stops; flat, but hot and humid, so bring water and light shoes. The stalls a guide takes you to are the ones with a queue and a fast turnover, which is the real food-safety test in Thailand. Say 'mai phet' if you want it not spicy.
We confirm your booking with the operator before we treat it as final, and we need at least one day's notice. Once it is confirmed you get the meeting point, the time and a contact number for the day. If the operator cannot take your date we tell you and refund you rather than leave you waiting.
Hotel pickup and drop-off in Phuket city areas Kata, Karon, Patong by Private, Air-conditioned transportation, English-speaking local guide, Drinking water, One drink at the Giant Water Lily Pond café, Photo shoot only, drone video only, or a full photo and drone video package at the Giant Water Lily Pond, for group or solo shoots depending on the selected option, Visit Khao Rang Viewpoint, All entrance fees, Basic insurance
The duration of the Giant Water Lily Pond Photo and Drone Video Options and Old Town in Phuket is typically 7 hours. We recommend arriving 15 minutes before the scheduled start time for a smooth check-in. Your guide will meet you at the designated meeting point and ensure the experience runs on schedule while remaining flexible to your pace.
For most experiences, we highly recommend an early morning start. This allows you to avoid the midday heat, bypass the largest crowds, and capture the best lighting for photography. Your guide can advise on the optimal timing based on the season and specific attractions included.
Yes, once your booking is completed via our secure payment gateway, you will receive an instant confirmation email with your tour details, meeting point address, guide's name, and direct contact information. You can also view and manage your booking through your AsiaByLocals account dashboard.
Yes! All our private tours are fully customizable. Whether you want to add extra stops, skip certain locations, change the pace, or adjust the start time — simply let your guide know in advance or on the day. We aim to create a personalized experience tailored to your interests and energy level.
We offer free cancellation up to 24 hours before the scheduled start time for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may be subject to a partial charge depending on the tour type. Weather-related cancellations for outdoor and boat tours are handled on a case-by-case basis, with full refunds or free rebooking offered when safety is a concern.
Most of our experiences are family-friendly and suitable for children of all ages. However, some tours involving extensive walking, water activities, or early morning starts may be better suited for children aged 5 and above. Please check the specific tour description for age recommendations, or contact us for personalized family itinerary advice.
After booking, you will receive detailed meeting point instructions via email. Most tours include complimentary hotel pickup within the central area. For tours without pickup, your confirmation email will include the exact address, Google Maps pin, and your guide's phone number for easy coordination. Guides typically arrive 10 minutes early and will message you on WhatsApp.
We accept all major credit and debit cards (Visa, Mastercard, American Express), PayPal, Apple Pay, and Razorpay for Indian cards. All payments are processed through a PCI-compliant secure gateway with 256-bit encryption. You can also pay in multiple currencies — the price is automatically converted to your local currency at checkout.
Yes, all AsiaByLocals guides are licensed professionals who have been rigorously vetted through background checks, skill assessments, and customer reviews. Many hold government-issued tourism licenses, university degrees in history or cultural studies, and have years of experience leading tours for international travelers. Every guide maintains a minimum 4.5-star rating to remain active on our platform.
The dry season from November to April offers the best weather for island-hopping tours and beach activities. December to March is peak season with calm seas, perfect for Phi Phi and Phang Nga Bay boat trips. May to October (monsoon) is quieter and cheaper but some boat tours may be affected by rough seas. See our Phuket travel guide for detailed month-by-month advice.
Phuket is one of Southeast Asia's safest tourist destinations with excellent infrastructure, friendly locals, and a strong tourist police presence. Standard precautions apply: use reputable transport, stay aware in crowded areas, and book verified tours through trusted platforms. For water activities, all our tours include safety equipment and experienced crew.
The top experiences include: the Phi Phi Islands for snorkeling and Maya Bay, Phang Nga Bay for dramatic limestone cliffs and James Bond Island, the Big Buddha for panoramic views, Wat Chalong temple, and the charming Phuket Old Town for street food and Sino-Portuguese architecture. See our things to do guide for the complete list.
Yes! Direct flights between Phuket and Bangkok take just 1 hour 20 minutes. We recommend 3–4 days in Phuket for island tours, then 2–3 days in Bangkok for temples, markets, and street food. Our local guides operate in both cities for seamless trip planning.
We strongly recommend comprehensive travel insurance covering water sports before booking any speedboat tour or island-hopping excursion. While all our boats carry safety equipment and licensed crews, Thai hospital costs can be significant without coverage. Ensure your policy covers emergency medical evacuation and water activity accidents.