Dive into Takua-Pa's history on this half-day guided cycling tour, where you'll learn about the effects the 2004 tsunami had on this town – including stories of the community's resilience. You'll start by visiting some of the key sites affected by the tsunami, before heading into the Old Town to see local life in action. Then, you'll stop by the iconic Iron Bridge, a symbol of the community's recovery, as well as visit Baan Tharn Namchai, a home for children who lost their families during the tsunami. You'll wind things up with a traditional Thai lunch before returning to your hotel.
Activities
Half-day Takua-Pa historic tour from Khao Lak
from
$88.00
Free cancellation
Language: English
Mobile voucher accepted
Duration: from 4 hours to 8 hours
Why you’ll love this…
- You'll learn about Takua-Pa's history, and how the town recovered from the 2004 tsunami
- There's time for a stroll through Takua-Pa Old Town, where you'll how the locals live day to day
- You'll visit the Iron Bridge and Baan Tharn Namchai, a home for children affected by the tsunami
What to expect
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What to remember
- This is a bicycle tour
- Please wear comfy closed-in shoes and activewear or gym clothes that are good for cycling
- Option 1 (Standard): 28–32 km
- Option 2 (Shortcut – suitable for families and beginners): 15–28 km
- A minimum of two guests and a maximum of 15 is required to operate the tour
- Not suitable for wheelchairs
- Not suitable for those with reduced mobility
- Bring suitable footwear
- Bring money for extras or gratuities
- Please note that all times are approximate and subject to change
- Subject to weather conditions
- Children must be supervised by an adult (over 18 years) at all time
- Bring a hat
- Not suitable for expectant mothers or guests with back problems
- Not suitable for guests with cardiac or respiratory problems
- Height, weight and/or age restrictions may apply
- Bring insect repellent
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Provider
TUI DESTINATION EXPERIENCES (THAILAND) LTD.
Booking fee
Good news! No extra fees are applied to this booking.
Cancellation policy
Receive a 100% refund if you cancel up to 1 day before the experience begins.
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