Escape the crowds and explore the stunning islands of Libong aboard a private long-tail boat. This 8-hour adventure takes you to the peaceful shores of Ko Lao Liang and Takieng Island, where you’ll snorkel vibrant coral reefs and relax on pristine beaches. With hotel pickup, knowledgeable guides, and refreshments included, it’s the perfect way to learn about Thailand’s picturesque island landscapes. But what makes this tour truly unforgettable is the chance to uncover the serene beauty that few visitors ever get to experience.

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Key Points

A private long-tail boat charter from Trang to Lao Liang Islands and Takieng Island for a group of up to 4 participants at a cost of €215.19.
The 8-hour tour includes hotel pickup and drop-off, with activities like sightseeing, swimming, snorkeling, and scenic views.
Highlights include snorkeling among tropical fish and coral reefs, potential sightings of black-tip sharks and sea turtles, and relaxation on secluded beaches.
The tour includes accident insurance, a sea guide, snorkeling gear, fresh fruits, drinking water, life jackets, and towels, as well as the national park fee.
The tour is not recommended for pregnant women or those with mobility issues, and guests should bring appropriate attire and be aware of seasickness considerations.

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Overview and Pricing

This private long-tail boat charter from Trang to the Lao Liang Islands and Takieng Island costs €215.19 per group of up to 4 participants.

The 8-hour tour includes hotel pickup and drop-off, a lunchbox, and a range of activities like sightseeing, swimming, snorkeling, and scenic views.

An 8-hour tour featuring hotel pickup and drop-off, a lunchbox, and activities like sightseeing, swimming, snorkeling, and scenic views.

Travelers can cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund, and they don’t have to pay anything upfront to reserve their spot.

The tour is weather-dependent, so it may be canceled or postponed if conditions at sea are deemed unsafe.

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Itinerary and Experience

After being picked up from Mayow Bungalow Kohmook, where travelers wait in the hotel lobby, the private long-tail boat charter embarks on its 8-hour journey.

The first stop is Koh Lao Liang, where guests can enjoy sightseeing, swimming, snorkeling, and take in the scenic views. Lunch is a lunchbox on the white-sand beach.

Next, they visit Ko Takieng, known as Lantern Island, famous for its soft coral and privacy.

The tour returns to Hadyao Pier around 3:00-3:30 PM.

Highlights and Activities

Snorkeling among the vibrant, tropical fish and vast coral reefs is a highlight of this private long-tail boat charter. Potential sightings of black-tip sharks and sea turtles add to the excitement. Relax on the secluded, white-sand beach, ideal for sunbathing and swimming. Scenic views abound throughout the trip.

| Highlights | Activities | Experiences |

| — | — | — |

| Snorkeling | Swimming | Sightseeing |

| Coral Reefs | Sunbathing | Secluded Beach |

| Wildlife Sightings | Exploring | Scenic Views |

Inclusions and Equipment

The private long-tail boat charter includes a variety of necessary equipment and amenities to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable experience.

This includes:

Accident insurance and a sea guide to ensure your safety throughout the trip.
Snorkeling gear, such as masks and snorkels, so you can explore the vibrant underwater world.
Fresh seasonal fruits, drinking water, and life jackets to keep you hydrated and secure.

The national park fee of 200 THB per person is also covered, and a towel is provided for your convenience.

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Important Information

Not everyone may be suitable for this private long-tail boat charter.

It’s not recommended for pregnant women, those with mobility issues, or those prone to seasickness. Guests should bring sunglasses, a sun hat, swimwear, a towel, and sunscreen.

The tour may be canceled or postponed due to dangerous weather conditions at sea, so it’s important to keep that in mind when planning.

The boat ride can be an exhilarating experience, but it’s crucial to consider one’s physical limitations and prepare accordingly.

Safety is the top priority for this excursion.

Departure and Return

Guests are picked up from Mayow Bungalow Kohmook, where they’ll wait in the hotel lobby for their private long-tail boat departure. The boat will transfer them to Hadyao Pier, where the adventure begins. The journey takes approximately 8 hours and returns to the pier around 3:00-3:30 PM.

Enjoy a scenic ride along the Trang coast, taking in the stunning views of limestone islands.
During the return trip, relax and reflect on the day’s activities, such as snorkeling, swimming, and exploring the secluded beaches.
Arrive back at Hadyao Pier in the afternoon, with lasting memories of the Lao Liang Islands and Takieng Island excursion.

Booking and Cancellation Policy

Although guests can cancel their booking up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund, any cancellations made within 24 hours of the scheduled departure won’t be eligible for a refund.

This policy allows the tour operator to effectively manage their inventory and minimize last-minute disruptions.

Guests can conveniently reserve their spot now and pay later, ensuring a seamless booking experience.

The "reserve now, pay later" option makes it easy for travelers to secure their desired tour without an upfront payment.

This flexible cancellation and payment policy caters to the needs of modern travelers.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can the Boat Accommodate Guests With Special Dietary Needs?

The boat can accommodate guests with special dietary needs. The tour provider can arrange a lunchbox that caters to specific requirements upon request. However, it’s best to let the provider know in advance to ensure the proper accommodations.

Is It Possible to Customize the Itinerary Based on Individual Preferences?

Yes, the itinerary can be customized to suit individual preferences. Guests can discuss their interests with the tour operator and request modifications to the stops or activities included in the package.

What Is the Maximum Group Size for the Private Boat Charter?

The private long-tail boat charter can accommodate up to 4 participants. The price of €215.19 covers the group, so the more people who join, the lower the per-person cost will be.

Can the Tour Be Extended Beyond the 8-Hour Duration?

The tour duration is fixed at 8 hours and can’t be extended. However, travelers can book multiple tours on consecutive days to explore the islands more thoroughly. Extending the tour beyond 8 hours is not an option.

Are There Any Age Restrictions or Requirements for the Tour Participants?

The tour doesn’t have any age restrictions, but it’s not suitable for pregnant women or those with mobility issues or a tendency for seasickness. Participants of all ages can join, provided they can safely board the boat and enjoy the activities.

The Sum Up

Libong offers a captivating private boat tour to the stunning islands of Ko Lao Liang and Takieng. For €215.19, travelers can enjoy an 8-hour adventure filled with snorkeling, pristine beaches, and serene landscapes. With hotel pickup, refreshments, and a knowledgeable guide, this tour promises an unforgettable day amidst Thailand’s picturesque islands, perfect for those seeking an immersive island experience.