From Phi Phi: Full Day Longtail Tour Maya Bay & Snorkeling

Explore the enchanting Phi Phi Islands on a full-day longtail boat tour. For just $34.12 per person, you’ll visit Maya Bay, Monkey Beach, and Viking Cave, snorkeling in crystal-clear waters along the way. With a maximum of 15 participants, this personalized experience offers unparalleled access to some of Thailand’s most stunning natural wonders. Discover what awaits as you learn about the serene beauty of this tropical paradise.

Key Points

• Full-day longtail boat tour to Maya Bay and snorkeling sites around Phi Phi Islands, with a duration of 8 hours and a maximum of 15 participants.
• Itinerary includes visiting Monkey Beach, Viking Cave, Pileh Lagoon, Loh Samah Bay, Maya Bay, Shark Point, and Bamboo Island.
• Tour includes equipment like masks, snorkels, life jackets, and lunch, but requires a separate National Park entry fee of 400 THB.
• Certain restrictions apply, including weight, age, and pregnancy limitations, as well as prohibitions on pets, alcohol, and drugs.
• Tour has an overall rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars, with positive feedback on the tour guide and value for money.

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Tour Overview and Pricing

This full-day Longtail Tour to Maya Bay and Snorkeling offers an incredible value, with savings of up to 20% from the regular price.

Priced at $34.12 per person, the 8-hour tour departs from McDonald’s PP Island in Krabi. Groups are limited to 15 participants for a personalized experience, and free cancellation is available up to 24 hours in advance.

Travelers can reserve their spot without upfront payment through the "reserve now, pay later" option. The tour includes essential gear like masks, snorkels, and life jackets, as well as refreshments and a lunch box.

Itinerary Highlights

The tour kicks off with a visit to Monkey Beach, where guests can encounter playful primates and take in the stunning coastal views.

Next, the group will explore the Viking Cave to learn about its history and local legends.

Explore the Viking Cave to uncover its fascinating history and captivating local legends.

Snorkeling takes center stage at Pileh Lagoon and Loh Samah Bay, where travelers can enjoy crystal-clear waters and vibrant marine life.

The iconic Maya Bay, filming location of "The Beach," is a must-see.

Travelers can also spot blacktip reef sharks at Shark Point and relax on the white sands of Bamboo Island before witnessing a breathtaking sunset over the Andaman Sea.

Inclusions and Requirements

The tour includes a mask and snorkel, life jacket, drinking water, fruits, and a lunch box to fuel the day’s adventures. However, a 400 THB National Park entry fee is required in cash for Maya Bay or Bamboo Island. The tour isn’t suitable for pregnant women, wheelchair users, individuals over 243 lbs (110 kg), babies under 1 year, or those over 95 years old.

| Requirement | Notes |

| — | — |

| National Park Fee | 400 THB in cash |

| Pregnancy | Not suitable |

| Wheelchair | Not suitable |

| Weight Limit | Over 243 lbs (110 kg) |

| Infants | Under 1 year not allowed |

| Age Limit | Over 95 years not allowed |

What to Bring and Important Information

To make the most of the full-day tour, guests should bring comfortable shoes, sunglasses, a sun hat, swimwear, a towel, sunscreen, and water shoes.

It’s also important to remember:

• Pets, alcohol, and drugs aren’t allowed on the tour.

• The tour schedule may vary due to weather and sea conditions, and refunds aren’t issued for rain unless the conditions are unsafe.

• Guests are advised to apply sunscreen to avoid sunburn, as recommended by previous customers.

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Transportation and Accessibility

Arranging one’s own travel to Koh Phi Phi is required, as the island is only accessible by ferry or speedboat from nearby destinations like Phuket, Krabi, Ao Nang, Railay, and Koh Lanta.

Overnight stay is necessary after the tour, as the meeting point is on Koh Phi Phi itself. Ferries and speedboats depart regularly from the mainland, providing easy access to the island.

Travelers must plan their arrival and departure accordingly to ensure a seamless experience. With proper transportation arrangements, visitors can fully enjoy the wonders of Koh Phi Phi and the surrounding Andaman Sea.

Customer Reviews

Thirteen customer reviews have been gathered for this Full Day Longtail Tour Maya Bay & Snorkeling, resulting in an overall rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars.

The tour guide received an impressive rating of 4.7 out of 5, and the value for money was also highly praised at 4.7 out of 5.

Reviewers recommended applying sunscreen to avoid sunburn during the tour.

The tour seems to offer a memorable experience exploring the stunning natural beauty of Maya Bay and the surrounding islands, with a knowledgeable guide and good value for money.

• Guide rating: 4.7/5

• Value for money: 4.7/5

• Recommendation: Apply sunscreen

Exploring Monkey Beach

Visitors to the Full Day Longtail Tour Maya Bay & Snorkeling can look forward to an encounter with the friendly monkeys of Monkey Beach.

Located along the coastline, this picturesque spot is home to a lively troop of long-tailed macaques. Guests can observe these charismatic primates as they scamper across the beach, forage for food, and interact with one another.

The stunning backdrop of limestone cliffs and turquoise waters provides a picturesque setting for this wildlife encounter. Adventurers should be cautious, as the monkeys are wild animals, but the experience offers a unique chance to appreciate the local ecology.

Discovering Iconic Maya Bay

Though made famous by the 2000 film "The Beach," Maya Bay on Phi Phi Leh Island remains an iconic destination in its own right.

Visitors can look forward to:

• Marveling at the stunning limestone cliffs that surround the bay’s pristine, white-sand beach.

• Snorkeling in the crystal-clear waters to spot vibrant marine life, including tropical fish and occasionally, reef sharks.

• Capturing breathtaking photos of the picturesque scenery, especially during the golden hour as the sun sets over the Andaman Sea.

With its natural beauty and cinematic appeal, Maya Bay continues to captivate all who visit this unforgettable slice of paradise.

Since You Asked

What Is the Minimum Age Requirement for This Tour?

The tour is not suitable for babies under 1 year old. There is no minimum age specified, but it may not be appropriate for very young children due to the activities involved.

Can I Bring My Own Snorkeling Equipment?

Customers can’t bring their own snorkeling equipment for this tour. The tour provides mask, snorkel, and life jacket to ensure proper safety and equipment. This is included in the tour price.

Is Wi-Fi Available During the Tour?

No, Wi-Fi is not available during the tour. The tour takes place in remote coastal and island areas without reliable internet access. Guests should plan accordingly and bring any necessary devices or means of communication.

Can I Extend My Stay on Koh Phi Phi After the Tour?

Yes, travelers can extend their stay on Koh Phi Phi after the tour. The tour’s meeting point is at the McDonald’s on Phi Phi Island, so it’s convenient for participants to continue their vacation on the island following the day trip.

Are There Any Dietary Restrictions for the Included Lunch?

The tour’s lunch box doesn’t have any dietary restrictions. However, participants should inform the tour operator in advance if they have any special dietary needs so they can accommodate them.

The Sum Up

This full-day longtail tour from Phi Phi Island offers an unforgettable adventure. Explore the breathtaking Maya Bay, snorkel in vibrant waters, and discover Monkey Beach and Viking Cave. With a maximum of 15 participants, a personalized experience is guaranteed. Priced at just $34.12 per person, the tour includes lunch, water, and snorkeling gear, making it a perfect day amidst stunning natural beauty.

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