Phuket’s stunning natural beauty draws visitors from around the world. This 2-day itinerary offers an unforgettable chance to discover two of Thailand’s most captivating island destinations – the Similan Islands and Phi Phi Islands. Travelers can expect a seamless experience with comfortable transfers, delicious meals, and eco-friendly practices. Whether you’re seeking serene snorkeling, awe-inspiring landscapes, or culture, this tour promises an enriching adventure that’ll leave you yearning to uncover more of Phuket’s treasures.

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Key Points

This 2-day tour offers visits to the Similan Islands and Phi Phi, Maya, and Bamboo Islands from Phuket, providing a comprehensive experience of Thailand’s stunning island destinations.
The tour is priced at $218.92 per person and includes transportation, meals, snorkeling equipment, and National Park fees, with a focus on environmental sustainability.
On the first day, the tour visits Similan Island no. 8 for views, swimming, and snorkeling at Similan Islands no. 9 and no. 7.
The second day features exploration of Maya Bay, Pileh Cove, and Viking Cave on the Phi Phi Islands, followed by snorkeling at Monkey Beach and a buffet lunch.
The tour is suitable for most travelers, except those with back problems, mobility impairments, or who are pregnant, and includes a vegetarian menu option upon request.

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Tour Overview and Pricing

The Phuket Itinerary: Similan & Phi Phi Islands Day Tour offers a two-day adventure exploring the stunning natural wonders of Similan and Phi Phi Islands.

The tour is priced from $218.92 per person, with free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance. Travelers can reserve their spot without upfront payment through the "reserve now & pay later" option.

The tour includes speedboat transportation, round-trip hotel transfers, meals, snorkeling equipment, experienced guides, and all necessary fees.

Customers should come prepared with their passport, comfortable clothing, and sun protection. The tour is environmentally friendly and suitable for most travelers.

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Itinerary Details

Day 1 of the Phuket Itinerary: Similan & Phi Phi Islands Day Tour takes travelers on a day trip to the stunning Similan Islands. The day begins with an early pickup from the hotel to the pier, where a breakfast and briefing await. Visitors then depart for Similan Island no. 8, where they can enjoy the views, swimming, and relaxation. Snorkeling adventures follow at Similan Islands no. 9 and no. 7, before a lunch break at Similan Island no. 4. The day ends with a return to the pier and transfer back to the hotel.

| Timings | Activities |

| — | — |

| 05:30 AM – 07:00 AM | Pickup from hotel to pier |

| Morning | Breakfast and briefing at pier, depart for Similan Island |

| Afternoon | Lunch at Similan Island no. 4, return to pier by 04:30 PM |

Day 1: Similan Island Day Trip

Travelers begin their day with an early pickup from their hotel, around 5:30 AM to 7:00 AM, bound for the pier.

Travelers depart their hotel at the crack of dawn, bound for the pier to embark on their Phuket adventure.

There, they’ll enjoy breakfast and a briefing before departing for the Similan Islands.

They’ll visit Similan Island no. 8 for stunning views, swimming, and relaxation.

Next, they’ll snorkel at Similan Islands no. 9 and no. 7.

After a lunch at Similan Island no. 4, with more swimming and snorkeling options, they’ll return to the pier by 4:30 PM and transfer back to their hotel, ending the first day of their Phuket adventure.

Day 2: Phi Phi, Maya, Bamboo Islands Day Trip

After an early hotel pickup between 7:00-8:00 AM, travelers depart for the Phi Phi Islands at 9:00 AM. The first stop is the famous Maya Bay, known from the movie "The Beach". Then, they’ll explore Pileh Cove and the Viking Cave before snorkeling at Monkey Beach, where they might spot some friendly monkeys. A buffet lunch is served on Phi Phi Don Island, followed by a relaxing stop at Bamboo Island for sunbathing and snorkeling. The tour returns to the pier by 4:30 PM, then transfers back to the hotel.

| Activity | Duration | Location |

| — | — | — |

| Explore Maya Bay | – | Maya Bay |

| Sightseeing | – | Pileh Cove, Viking Cave |

| Snorkeling | – | Monkey Beach |

| Lunch Buffet | – | Phi Phi Don Island |

| Relax | – | Bamboo Island |

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Inclusions

The tour includes speedboat transportation, round-trip hotel transfers by van, and a lunch buffet and lunch box set for the Similan trip.

Life jackets and snorkeling equipment are provided, along with tea, coffee, soft drinks, and seasonal fruit. The experienced guide, captain, and crew ensure a safe and enjoyable experience.

The tour also includes:

Insurance and National Park fees.
Beach towels for your convenience.
An environmentally-friendly approach with the aim of reducing waste.

Guests are advised to bring their passport or ID, comfortable shoes, sunglasses, sun hat, swimwear, and sunscreen.

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Important Information

Several important details to keep in mind for this tour. Travelers should bring their passport or ID, comfortable shoes, sunglasses, sun hat, swimwear, and sunscreen. Pets, weapons, sharp objects, smoking, and drones are not allowed. The tour is not suitable for pregnant women, individuals with back problems, or mobility impairments. A vegetarian menu is available upon request. The tour aims to be environmentally friendly with no waste.

| What to Bring | Not Allowed | Not Suitable For |

| — | — | — |

| Passport/ID | Pets | Pregnant Women |

| Comfortable Shoes | Weapons | Back Problems |

| Sunglasses | Sharp Objects | Mobility Impairments |

Customer Reviews

Based on the 1 verified review, the Phuket Itinerary: Similan & Phi Phi Islands Day Tour has an overall 5/5 rating.

The review is from Shilpi, a solo traveler from India, who booked the tour in October 2024.

Some key highlights from the review include:

The tour provided an excellent mix of activities, from snorkeling to visiting iconic locations like Maya Bay.
The guide and crew were experienced and professional, ensuring a smooth and enjoyable experience.
The tour’s environmentally-friendly approach, with a focus on sustainability and minimal waste, was appreciated.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Round-Trip Airport Transfer Included in the Tour Price?

No, round-trip airport transfer is not included in the tour price. The package includes round-trip hotel transfer by van, but does not cover airport transfer. Travelers will need to arrange their own airport transportation separately.

Can I Bring My Own Snorkeling Equipment?

Customers can’t bring their own snorkeling equipment. The tour includes all necessary snorkeling gear, such as life jackets and snorkels. This ensures proper safety and quality equipment is provided for the water activities during the tour.

Are There Any Age Restrictions for the Tour?

The tour doesn’t have any age restrictions, but it may not be suitable for pregnant women, individuals with back problems, or those with mobility impairments. Participants should be able to walk and swim comfortably.

Can I Request Specific Dietary Requirements Other Than Vegetarian?

Yes, you can request specific dietary requirements other than vegetarian. The tour provider accommodates various dietary needs upon request, including vegan, halal, and gluten-free options, to ensure all guests enjoy a satisfying meal during the tour.

What Is the Maximum Group Size for the Tour?

The tour does not specify a maximum group size. However, the tour description mentions that it aims to be environmentally friendly, suggesting a focus on smaller groups. Guests with dietary requirements beyond vegetarian can likely make special requests.

The Sum Up

This 2-day Phuket island-hopping tour offers an incredible opportunity to explore the Similan and Phi Phi archipelagos. Travelers can enjoy snorkeling, swimming, and relaxing amidst stunning natural landscapes. The all-inclusive package provides convenient transportation, meals, and eco-friendly practices, ensuring a hassle-free and enriching island adventure. Whether seeking vibrant marine life or iconic landmarks, this tour delivers an unforgettable experience in the Andaman Sea.

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