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Phuket Chinese Taoist Temple Pilgrimage - Shrines of Guanyin & the Nine Emperor Gods

Half-day

4 stops · Half-day

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My Trip

Tour the Chinese Taoist temples (san jao) at the heart of Phuket Chinese faith. The oldest 200-year-old Guanyin temple, the home base of the Vegetarian Festival, and a secretive shrine hidden in an alley - the depth of local faith amid clouds of incense.

Half-day4 stopsEst. budget 6,000 KRW

Itinerary

1
Put Jaw Shrineศาลเจ้าปุดจ้อ (Put Jaw Shrine)
Ranong Road · Temple · 35 min stay
Phuket's oldest Chinese temple (about 200 years), enshrining the goddess of mercy Guanyin. Quieter than the neighboring Jui Tui, with rich scenes of prayer amid incense smoke.
오전
Walk 2 min
2
Jui Tui Shrineศาลเจ้าจุ้ยตุ่ย (Jui Tui Shrine)
Ranong Road · Temple · 35 min stay
The core temple of the Vegetarian Festival. Enshrining the Nine Emperor Gods and Kiu Wong In, it's full of ornate dragons, red lanterns and fortune sticks. The No. 1 site of Phuket Chinese faith.
오전
Taxi 8 min
3
Shrine of the Serene Lightศาลเจ้าแสงธรรม (Shrine of the Serene Light)
Temple · 30 min stay
A small shrine hidden in a narrow alley between main-road shophouses. Little-known and tranquil, with beautiful ceiling-painting and incense-burner detail. A hidden gem.
낮
Taxi 7 min
4
Bang Neow Shrineศาลเจ้าบางเหนียว (Bang Neow Shrine)
Temple · 35 min stay
A large temple famous for the biggest street procession and firecrackers during the Vegetarian Festival. Even on ordinary days, the sizable main hall and deity statues show the grandeur of Taoist architecture.
오후