Exploring the pristine islands of Phang Nga Bay is a must-do for visitors to southern Thailand. The private speedboat charter to Hong Island from Ko Yao Noi promises an unforgettable day surrounded by the Andaman Sea’s natural wonders. With a customizable itinerary, delicious lunch, and expert guidance, this 7-hour tour offers a chance to take in the region’s stunning scenery and vibrant marine life. What secrets might the islands reveal to those who venture forth?
Key Points
- This 7-hour private speedboat charter takes visitors to scenic islands like Koh Pakbia, Koh Lahding, Hong Island, and Hong Lagoon.
- Participants can enjoy swimming, snorkeling, and exploring the natural beauty of the Andaman Sea.
- The tour includes hotel pickup/drop-off, snorkeling gear, lunch, and an English-speaking guide.
- The itinerary can be customized based on guest preferences, allowing for a personalized experience.
- The tour is not suitable for pregnant women or individuals with mobility impairments.
Overview of the Tour
The Ko Yao Noi: Hong Island Private Speedboat Charter is a 7-hour tour that offers participants the opportunity to explore the stunning islands and pristine waters surrounding the picturesque Ko Yao Noi.
Priced from $592.48 per group (up to 2 participants), the tour includes hotel pickup and drop-off, snorkeling gear, a lunch box, and an English-speaking guide.
Highlights include visits to Koh Pakbia, Koh Lahding (Paradise Island), Hong Island, and Hong Lagoon, where travelers can swim, snorkel, and take in the scenic views.
The tour is customizable, and participants can expect a personalized experience led by an experienced local captain.
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Key Highlights of the Itinerary
The tour starts with a pickup from the ร้านวานิต้าการค้า and heads to the first stop, Koh Pakbia. Here, guests enjoy scenic views and take photos.
The tour begins with a pickup from ร้านวานิต้าการค้า, leading to the first destination, Koh Pakbia, where guests admire the scenic views and capture photographs.
Next, the speedboat takes them to Koh Lahding, also known as Paradise Island. Guests have 2 hours to savor a delicious lunch, swim, and snorkel.
Then, it’s off to Hong Island for a guided tour, swimming, and snorkeling. The final stop is the Hong Lagoon, where guests explore the tranquil waters and scenery.
The tour returns to the ร้านวานิต้าการค้า around 3 PM, providing a full day of island exploration.
Included Amenities and Services
This private speedboat charter to Ko Yao Noi includes a comprehensive set of amenities and services to ensure a seamless and enjoyable experience.
Hotel pickup and drop-off, as well as snorkeling gear and life jackets, are provided for your convenience. A delicious lunch box is included, and the national park entrance fees are covered.
To protect the environment, biodegradable sunscreen is recommended. For your safety, the tour is covered by insurance, and an experienced English-speaking guide will accompany you throughout the journey.
With these thoughtful inclusions, you can focus on creating unforgettable memories in the stunning islands of Ko Yao Noi.
Important Information to Note
Two key things to remember for this Ko Yao Noi private speedboat charter are the recommended attire and activity suitability. Visitors should pack swimwear, a towel, and biodegradable sunscreen. It’s important to note that this tour is not suitable for pregnant women or individuals with mobility impairments.
| What to Bring | Not Suitable For |
| — | — |
| Swimwear | Pregnant Women |
| Towel | Mobility Impairments |
| Biodegradable Sunscreen | – |
Plus, visitors should be aware that national park fees are approximately 300 THB per adult and 150 THB per child (ages 3-11). This fee is included in the tour package.
More Great Tours NearbyCustomizable and Personalized Experience
One of the highlights of this Ko Yao Noi private speedboat charter is its flexibility, allowing visitors to customize the itinerary for a personalized experience.
The tour is led by an experienced local captain who can adjust the schedule based on guests’ interests and preferences.
Whether you prefer to spend more time snorkeling, relaxing on the beaches, or exploring the scenic islands, the itinerary can be tailored to your liking.
This level of flexibility ensures that each visitor can create their own unique adventure, seeing the natural beauty of the Andaman Sea at their own pace.
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Exploring the Beautiful Islands
The private speedboat charter takes visitors on an immersive exploration of the stunning islands surrounding Ko Yao Noi.
Guests marvel at the scenic views of Koh Pakbia, pausing for photo opportunities along the way.
Guests marvel at the scenic views of Koh Pakbia, pausing for photo opportunities along the way.
At Koh Lahding, they enjoy a leisurely lunch, relax on the beach, and snorkel in the crystal-clear waters.
Then, it’s off to Hong Island, where a guided tour reveals its natural beauty, followed by more swimming and snorkeling.
The final stop is the serene Hong Lagoon, where guests can further enjoy the island’s tranquil environment before returning to the starting point.
What to Expect on the Tour
Though the private speedboat charter to the surrounding islands offers a flexible and customizable itinerary, guests can expect an immersive exploration of the region’s natural beauty. The tour includes visits to several picturesque islands, allowing ample time for swimming, snorkeling, and sightseeing.
| Activity | Duration |
| — | — |
| Koh Pakbia | 1.5 hours |
| Koh Lahding (Paradise Island) | 2 hours |
| Hong Island | 1.5 hours |
| Hong Lagoon | 1.5 hours |
With the guidance of an experienced local captain, guests will gain valuable insights into the islands’ unique ecosystems and cultural significance, creating a truly memorable experience.
Frequently Asked Questions
What Is the Cancellation Policy for This Tour?
The tour has a free cancellation policy up to 24 hours in advance, allowing for a full refund. Customers can reserve their spot without upfront payment and cancel if needed within the specified timeframe.
Can I Bring My Own Snorkeling Equipment?
No, you cannot bring your own snorkeling equipment. The tour includes complimentary snorkel gear, ensuring all participants have the necessary equipment for the planned snorkeling activities on the islands.
Is There an Option to Upgrade to a Private Boat?
Yes, there is an option to upgrade to a private boat. The private speedboat charter allows for a more personalized and flexible experience, accommodating up to 2 participants. This upgrade is available for an additional fee.
Can I Adjust the Duration of the Tour?
Yes, the tour’s duration can be adjusted. The tour is customizable, allowing participants to personalize the itinerary for a more personalized experience, including the option to extend or shorten the overall tour length.
Are There Any Restrictions on the Number of Participants?
The tour allows for up to 2 participants. Larger groups can book additional tours. The price is listed per group, so the cost per person decreases as the group size increases.
The Sum Up
Discover the enchanting beauty of Ko Yao Noi with a private speedboat charter to Hong Island. This all-inclusive tour offers a personalized experience, showcasing the stunning scenery, crystal-clear waters, and abundant marine life of the Andaman Sea. Relish a delicious lunch, snorkel in the vibrant waters, and customize your itinerary to create an unforgettable day amidst the natural wonders of this tropical paradise.
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