Phuket: James Bond Island by Longtail Boat VIP Group Tour

Phuket’s James Bond Island is a must-see destination for adventure-seekers. This VIP group tour by longtail boat offers a chance to explore the area’s stunning limestone karsts and floating villages. With hotel pickup, guided excursions, and optional premium transportation, the tour provides a comprehensive and sustainable way to experience Thailand’s natural wonders. Whether you’re a Bond fan or simply looking for an unforgettable day in Phuket, this tour promises to deliver memorable moments amidst the breathtaking scenery.

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Key Points

A 10-hour group excursion in Phuket to explore the highlights of James Bond Island, including a visit to the Monkey Cave and a guided tour of Panyee Island.
The tour includes canoe paddling, longtail boat rides, and a lunch featuring local Thai cuisine at the floating village of Panyee Island.
Participants can upgrade to a premium package with a luxury SUV and a premium longtail boat equipped with amenities like complimentary snacks and a speaker.
The tour is suitable for most travelers, except those prone to seasickness or over 80 years old, and provides a sustainable travel experience.
Travelers should bring essential items like a passport, swimwear, and comfortable clothing, as well as recommended items like sunscreen, a power bank, and a waterproof camera.

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Tour Overview

The Phuket: James Bond Island Tour is a 10-hour group excursion that takes visitors on a journey to explore the iconic limestone karsts featured in the 1974 James Bond film, The Man with the Golden Gun.

Priced from Kč 8,802 for up to 2 participants, the tour includes hotel pickup, English and Chinese-speaking guides, and a flexible cancellation policy with full refunds up to 24 hours in advance.

The itinerary highlights photo stops, guided tours, and shopping at Wat Suwan Khuha, Panyee Island, Tham Talu Cave, and the famous James Bond Island.

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Itinerary Highlights

The tour features a visit to 4 key locations.

First, there’s a photo stop, guided tour, and shopping at Wat Suwan Khuha, known as the Monkey Cave.

Next, the tour heads to Panyee Island, a floating village, for a guided tour, shopping, and lunch.

Then, visitors can go canoeing and sightseeing at Tham Talu Cave.

The highlight is James Bond Island, where guests have a photo stop, guided tour, free time, and shopping.

The tour offers an immersive experience exploring majestic limestone karsts featured in the 1974 James Bond film.

Activity Details

This tour offers visitors an immersive experience exploring the majestic limestone karsts known from the 1974 James Bond movie, The Man with the Golden Gun.

Guests will paddle a canoe and ride a longtail boat for a multi-stop adventure. They’ll taste local Thai food during lunch at Panyee Island’s floating village.

The tour provides a sustainable experience, certified by Thailand. Travelers can upgrade to a premium SUV and luxury longtail boat with free snacks, cool towels, and speaker access.

The tour isn’t suitable for those prone to seasickness or over 80 years old.

Transportation Options

How do travelers get to the destinations on this tour? Guests can choose between two transportation options.

The standard package includes a van and longtail boat. For an upgraded experience, travelers can book the premium option which provides a luxury SUV and premium longtail boat. The premium boat comes with complimentary snacks, cool towels, and speaker access.

The transportation options on this tour:

Standard: Van and longtail boat
Premium: Luxury SUV and premium longtail boat with free snacks, cool towels, and speaker access

No matter which option guests select, the transportation is included in the tour price and provides a comfortable and efficient way to explore the stunning sights.

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What to Bring

Guests should bring a variety of items to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable experience on the tour. A passport or ID is essential, as well as sunglasses, a sun hat, and swimwear for the activities.

Towels, snacks, a credit card, sunscreen, and water are also recommended. For photography, a waterproof camera and biodegradable sunscreen are ideal.

Comfortable sports shoes, a t-shirt, and water shoes are necessary for the activities. Travelers should also bring a power bank, a waterproof bag, and travel insurance.

Cash and a passport-sized photo may also be useful during the tour.

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Booking and Cancellation Policy

Customers can reserve the Phuket: James Bond Island Tour and pay later, with a free cancellation policy up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.

Reserve the Phuket: James Bond Island Tour and pay later with a free cancellation policy up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.

The booking process offers several benefits:

Reserve now and pay later option available.
Full refund if canceled at least 24 hours in advance.
English and Chinese language support for booking.
Convenient hotel pickup included in the tour.

This flexible booking policy allows customers to secure their spot without any upfront payment, and the option to cancel for a full refund provides peace of mind when planning their trip to Phuket.

Additional Considerations

Beyond the booking and cancellation policy, there are a few additional points to consider for the Phuket: James Bond Island Tour.

The tour may not be suitable for those prone to seasickness or over 80 years old. Itineraries are subject to change, so flexibility is key. Guests should bring necessary items like passports, sunscreen, and waterproof cameras.

While standard transportation is provided, an upgrade to a premium SUV and luxury longtail boat with amenities is available for an additional cost.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I Book This Tour for a Single Traveler?

Yes, this tour can be booked for a single traveler. The price is quoted per group of up to 2 participants, so a single traveler can reserve and pay the full group rate.

Is the Tour Suitable for Children of All Ages?

The tour is generally suitable for children, but parents should consider the child’s age and activity level. Canoeing and boat rides may not be appropriate for very young children. It’s best to discuss any concerns with the tour operator.

What Is the Maximum Group Size for This VIP Tour?

The maximum group size for this VIP tour is up to 2 participants. The tour price is from Kč 8,802 per group, making it a budget-friendly option for small groups.

Do I Need to Bring My Own Life Jacket?

No, you don’t need to bring your own life jacket. The tour provider will supply you with a life jacket for the boat ride as part of the activity. This is included in the tour price.

Can I Customize the Itinerary to Meet My Preferences?

The tour likely allows some flexibility to customize the itinerary to meet individual preferences. However, it’s best to check with the tour provider as they may have specific guidelines on modifying the pre-set schedule.

The Sum Up

The James Bond Island by Longtail Boat VIP Group Tour offers an unforgettable experience in Phuket. Explore the stunning limestone karsts, marvel at the iconic Wat Suwan Khuha, and discover the floating village of Panyee Island. With flexible transportation options and a sustainable approach, this tour caters to adventure seekers looking to enjoy Thailand’s natural beauty. An excellent choice for creating lasting memories.