The most famous monument of Phuket is the statue commemorative of heroins Thao Thepkasattri and Thao Sisunthon, which rejoined the islanders in 1783 to push back the birmans invaders.
Phuket is equipped with splendid splits and bays, and fine sand beaches bordered of palm trees; of beautiful seas strewn with small islands; really hospital inhabitants; one lodging and of the superb seafood; an architecture refined sino-Portuguese dating from the beginning of the century; many possibilities of leisures and of sports; a luxuriant tropical landscape all that mixes to give birth it a delicious atmosphere for unforgettable holidays.

CLIMAT

Phuket knows two principal seasons: the rain season, which extends from May to October, and the dry season which extends from November to April.
The rain season knows many sunny days: the downpours last generally less than 2 or 3 hours. September is the wettest month.
The best months go from November to february. Les average temperatures vary between 22 and 34° C.

THE TOWN DE PHUKET

This rather compact provincial capital is used mainly of dormitory and shopping and commercial centre. Its splendid residences of colonial style built at the end of the XIXeme century by industrialists of tin and rubber, and the shops dating from the same period, its alleys shaded give him a particular character.

MOUNTAIN ROW

The eaters can benefit from a pleasant point of view of the city. One finds there a park of re-arrangement, a series of tables with hillside speaking in praise of the gymnastics.

THE VILLAGE THAI

Also on the street of Thepkasattri, this village serves each day a typical lunch followed south-inhabitant of Thailand of a cultural spectacle dazzling which counts dances thais, engagements with the sword, of boxing Thai, the traditions of the south and the elephants. Parts of craft industry are also exposed.

NATIONAL MUSEUM THALANG

Located close to the Monument dedicated to Two Heroins, this museum permanently programs an exposure devoted to the life in old Phuket, of old objects and of the relics discovered on the coast and materials used during the war against Burma (Myanmar).

FESTIVAL CHINESE VEGETARIAN
Each year, on the beginning of the ninth lunar month (usually in October), all Chinese of the island of Phuket assert a mode vegetarian to purify the spirit and the body. The Festival is punctuated by spectacular demonstrations of insensibilization it it suffering (faces transpierced with pointed objects and goes on embers).