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Hanuman World Zipline: 32-Platform Canopy Course Near Phuket

Hanuman World Zipline: 32-Platform Canopy Course Near Phuket

Launch from a wooden platform into Phuket’s rainforest on a 32-platform zipline course featuring a 400-meter longest run, sky bridges and abseil points. Read on for what to expect and how to prepare for this accessible aerial adventure.

Phuket, Phuket
2–3 hours
By Adventure CollectiveOctober 2025

The Experience

Before You Go

Book morning times

Choose an early slot to avoid midday heat and the likelihood of afternoon monsoon showers.

Wear closed-toe shoes

Secure, closed shoes improve braking comfort and protect your feet on platforms and trails.

Hydrate and snack lightly

Bring water and a light snack—energy dips make harnessing and balance feel harder than they are.

Listen to guides

Guides manage clips, belays and abseils—follow instructions closely for smooth, safe transitions between elements.

Local Knowledge

Hidden Gems

  • Ask guides for quieter viewpoints off main platforms where the canopy opens to valley views
  • Nearby short trails and stream crossings offer photo spots away from the course bustle

Wildlife

  • Long-tailed macaque
  • Varieties of kingfishers and bulbuls

Conservation Note

Operators commonly limit group sizes and use existing trees for platforms to reduce impact; guests are asked not to feed wildlife and to pack out trash to protect the forest understory.

The course design reflects a recent wave of low-impact canopy tourism in Phuket, emphasizing minimal drilling and tree-friendly anchors while drawing on local mythic imagery for its name.

What to Bring

Closed-toe hiking or trail shoesEssential

Grip and toe protection for platforms, trail approaches and landings.

Light long-sleeve shirtEssential

Protects against harness rub and sun while remaining breathable in heat.

Reusable water bottleEssential

Hydration for humid tropical conditions; refill at base before the tour.

Small daypack or waist pack

Carry essentials like ID, phone, and a light snack without interfering with the harness.

Common Questions

How long is the zipline course?

The full course includes 16 ziplines across 32 platforms, with the longest individual zip approximately 400 meters; total on-course time is typically 1–2 hours within a 2–3 hour booking window.

Is this suitable for beginners?

Yes—staff provide full briefings and handle clipping; the course is described as suitable for all fitness levels though participants must be comfortable with heights.

Are transfers included?

Round-trip transfer from Phuket-area hotels is commonly included with this product; confirm pickup details at booking.

What should I wear and bring?

Wear closed-toe shoes, comfortable activewear, and light long sleeves; bring water, sunscreen, and any required ID or medical notes.

Book This Experience

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Duration

2–3 hours

Location

Phuket, Phuket

Difficulty

moderate

Fitness Level

Basic cardio and balance; suitable for most active adults and teens comfortable with heights.

Free cancellation available

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