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Krabi to Phuket day trip with private longtail boat tour in Phi Phi

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$173.00

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Language: English

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Duration: 12 hours

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Why you’ll love this…

You'll explore the stunning Phi Phi Islands on a private longtail boat tour
It's a seamless journey with transfers included from Krabi or Ao Nang to Phuket
The most Instagram-worthy spots of Koh Phi Phi await, perfect for breathtaking photos
Visit Maya Bay, the iconic setting of The Beach starring Leonardo DiCaprio
A vibrant underwater world of colourful corals and tropical fish is yours to discover

What to expect

This is the ideal day trip if you want to take transfers from Krabi or Ao Nang to Phuket and visit the highlights of Phi Phi on the same day. You'll experience Koh Phi Phi with a private longtail boat on a self-guided tour departing from Krabi district and ending in Phuket, including all the hotel and boat transfers.

You'll be picked up from your hotel at 8 am and travel with a private taxi to the pier, then a shared speedboat will take you to Phi Phi Islands. At 10.45 am you'll start a 4-hour private tour on a traditional longtail boat and visit Maya Bay, the location of the film “The Beach”. You'll stop at Pileh Lagoon, a perfect spot to cool down and take a swim in the turquoise waters whilst admiring the cove-like canyon. The tour continues to Monkey Bay, where you'll see crab-eating macaque monkeys in their natural habitat, Shark Point and Viking Cave. Next, you'll enjoy a snorkeling experience among colorful fish and corals and have lunch onboard. For lunch, you'll be able to choose between fried rice or an omelet with rice (with topping beef, chicken, seafood or vegetarian).

The private tour will finish around 2.30 pm and you'll have free time to explore Phi Phi on your own. In the afternoon, a shared speedboat will take you to Phuket, where you'll be dropped off at your hotel by a private taxi around 6 pm.

What's included

Lunch
Cruise
Water
Roundtrip transportation
Lifejacket
Digital guidebook
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Snorkeling

What's not included

Entrance fees

Where

Meeting point:

Hotel pickup anywhere in Krabi or Ao Nang and drop-off anywhere in Phuket/Krabi/Ao Nang. You'll provide your accommodation details at checkout.

What to remember

Accessibility:

For this activity, the minimum age is 3 and the maximum is 80
Not suitable for pregnant women, people with mobility impairments, people with back problems, and people prone to seasickness

Extra fees to be paid on-site:

National Park fee of 400 Baht per person to be paid in cash on the day of the tour at Maya Bay
Island fee of 20 Baht per person to be paid in cash on the spot

Know in advance:

Tour schedules might differ due to weather and sea conditions. Rain in Thailand is unpredictable, especially in the monsoon season from May to December. The tour is guaranteed to proceed if conditions are safe, even in light rain
The local captain speaks limited English but the local operator will provide a document with detailed instructions on the stops you'll visit
Monkeys and blacktip reef sharks sightings are highly likely, but they cannot be guaranteed

Provider

Discover Thailand

Booking fee

Good news! No extra fees are applied to this booking.

Cancellation policy

Receive a 100% refund if you cancel up to 24 hours before the experience begins.

What people say about this experience

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From the moment we booked, to the pick up to the drop off, everything was perfect. When we arrived at our boat we were blown away by our boat. They ga ...

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