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Flying Hanuman Phuket: 42-Platform Jungle Zipline Adventure with Meal & Transfers

Flying Hanuman Phuket: 42-Platform Jungle Zipline Adventure with Meal & Transfers

Launch from tree platforms and race across valleys on Phuket’s Flying Hanuman—42 wooden platforms, 16 ziplines and a post-ride Thai meal. This guided, four-hour aerial course pairs adrenaline with accessible jungle exposure and hotel transfers.

Phuket, Phuket
4 hours
By Adventure CollectiveOctober 2025

The Experience

Before You Go

Book a morning slot

Mornings are cooler and drier; choose the 8:00 or 10:00 playtime to avoid peak heat and larger tour groups.

Wear close-toed, grippy shoes

Sturdy sneakers or approach shoes keep your feet secure on platforms and during the 20-minute wilderness walk.

Bring a small dry bag

Protect phone, camera and extra layers from sweat and occasional rain showers on the course.

Disclose weight and medical conditions

Staff require accurate weight and health info for safe harnessing and may restrict participation for heart or back issues.

Local Knowledge

Hidden Gems

  • Short viewpoint near the course with panoramic views of Phuket’s central ridges (ask guides for the best lookout)
  • Nearby local eatery serving southern-style curries — a good spot post-activity for authentic flavors

Wildlife

  • White-handed gibbons or local macaques (often heard rather than seen)
  • Tropical birds such as hornbills and kingfishers

Conservation Note

Operators emphasize minimal drilling and tree-friendly platforms; visitors should stick to trails, avoid feeding wildlife and carry out waste to reduce impact.

The inland hills around Phuket transitioned from rubber and small farming to protected recreation as tourism expanded; modern ziplines use low-impact designs affixed to mature trees.

What to Bring

Closed-toe hiking shoesEssential

Grip and protection on platforms, stairs and the short jungle approach trail.

Light long-sleeve shirtEssential

Shields against harness chafe, sun and insects in a tropical setting.

Reusable water bottleEssential

Stay hydrated between lines; complimentary bottled water may be provided but personal bottle is convenient.

Light rain jacket or poncho

Quick protection during sudden monsoon showers without weighing you down.

Common Questions

Is prior zipline experience required?

No — guides provide instruction and safety briefings; the course accommodates first-timers with supervised lines and dual-zip options.

What are the age and weight limits?

Limits vary by operator; the course typically enforces a minimum age and a maximum weight per harness—confirm during booking and provide exact weights.

Are transfers included?

Round-trip transfers are listed as included; you’ll select a pickup point at booking and travel in air-conditioned vehicles.

What happens in bad weather?

The operator’s policy states all sales are final and does not guarantee cancellations for bad weather—expect activities to be postponed on extreme conditions for safety but verify terms when booking.

Book This Experience

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Duration

4 hours

Location

Phuket, Phuket

Difficulty

moderate

Fitness Level

Moderate fitness—able to walk uneven trails, climb spiral stairs and manage repeated zipline launches.

Free cancellation available

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