Introducing local travel agencies in Phuket that are useful for individual trips!

When you travel to Phuket, Japanese-affiliated local travel agencies are very reassuring. They are familiar with tours in and around Phuket and can help you with various arrangements. Their services range widely from guiding you around sightseeing spots, booking spas and golf, arranging diving tours, to airport transfers. Here, we will introduce local travel agencies in Phuket.

1. J&R Travel

A travel agency with 25 years of experience in Phuket. There are two Japanese staff members permanently stationed there, so you can consult in Japanese. In addition to Phuket’s popular and recommended optional tours, they can arrange anything related to travel such as hotels, spas, air tickets, and sightseeing.

They can also arrange airport–hotel transfers, tours to the popular Phi Phi Islands, activities such as elephant riding and rafting, and entertainment to enjoy Phuket’s nightlife. Furthermore, they can support business needs (interpreting, filming, interview coordination, research), weddings in Phuket, and even visa acquisition!

2. Hobo-ya

Hobo-ya specializes in diving and snorkeling tours. It is a Japanese diving shop with a network of four branches in Thailand.

Hobo-ya offers diving license courses. The courses are taught by Japanese instructors, so all materials and videos are in Japanese, allowing you to participate with peace of mind. They also operate daily fun dives on a large cruiser dedicated to diving. Their popular remote island & snorkeling tours, which go island-hopping around Phi Phi and the surrounding islands, are also very popular.

In addition to consultations regarding diving and snorkeling, they can also arrange tours such as rafting and entertainment!

3. Mangosteen Travel

Mangosteen Travel is a local travel agency in Phuket. Japanese staff are permanently stationed there to support Japanese travelers. Mangosteen Travel offers many popular tours such as the Simon Cabaret Show, Phuket FantaSea Show, Similan Islands snorkeling tours, and Phang Nga Bay sea canoe tours.

Jungle tours and car charters with driver are also recommended. Their website is easy to navigate, so be sure to take a look.

4. Blue Island Phuket

Blue Island Phuket is a local travel agency that has been operating in Phuket for 12 years. Japanese staff are permanently stationed there, and they can arrange discounted tours, various optional tours, spas and esthetic treatments, and hotel reservations. You can make tour reservations not only by phone or email but also via their website!

In addition to being a travel agency, they also have a souvenir shop with a studio where you can take photos in traditional Thai costumes, as well as Phuket-style handicrafts and fruit charcoal for sale.

Their website lists many different tours in Phuket and nearby areas, so please take a look. There are also many hotels listed.

◎ Summary

We have introduced four local travel agencies in Phuket. Having Japanese-affiliated travel agencies on-site allows you to enjoy sightseeing with peace of mind. They handle consultations and arrangements, offer support in Japanese, and provide access to various tours. When you visit Phuket and run into any trouble, feel free to consult with them.

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Introducing local travel agencies in Phuket that are useful for individual trips!