Ko Yao: Private Phi Phi and Bamboo Island Speedboat Tour

Discover the stunning beauty of Ko Yao with an exclusive Phi Phi and Bamboo Island Speedboat Tour. This 8-hour adventure provides a tailored experience to explore iconic spots like Maya Bay and Monkey Bay at your own pace. With hotel pickup, snorkeling gear, and a packed lunch included, you’ll learn about Thailand’s tropical paradise, surrounded by breathtaking scenery and vibrant marine life. But the real question is, what hidden gems will you uncover on this private tour?

Key Points

• This private speedboat tour explores Phi Phi and Bamboo Island, visiting iconic locations like Maya Bay, Pileh Bay, and Monkey Bay.
• The 8-hour tour includes hotel pickup and drop-off, a flexible timetable, and complimentary snorkeling equipment, lunch, and insurance.
• The tour is priced at SEK 7,949 for up to 4 people, with the national park fee of 400 Baht for adults and 200 Baht for children.
• The tour is not suitable for pregnant women or individuals with mobility impairments, and operates rain or shine.
• The booking and cancellation policy offers free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance and a "reserve now & pay later" option.

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Tour Overview and Pricing

This private Phi Phi and Bamboo Island speedboat tour is priced at SEK 7,949 for a group of up to 4 people.

The 8-hour tour includes hotel pickup and drop-off, a flexible timetable, and the opportunity to explore Maya Bay, Bamboo Island, Pileh Bay, and Monkey Bay.

This 8-hour tour offers hotel transfers, a flexible schedule, and the chance to discover Maya Bay, Bamboo Island, Pileh Bay, and Monkey Bay.

Snorkeling equipment, a lunch box, and insurance are provided. The national park fee is 400 Baht for adults and 200 Baht for children.

Guests are advised to arrive 10 minutes early at their hotel lobby, as the tour operates rain or shine.

Pregnant women and those with mobility issues aren’t recommended to join.

Itinerary and Highlights

As a tailored private trip, the itinerary allows guests to visit their preferred islands on a flexible timetable.

The tour features a visit to the iconic Maya Bay, the filming location for the movie "The Beach." Guests will also explore Bamboo Island, known for its white sands, clear waters, and vibrant reefs, perfect for snorkeling.

Plus, the tour includes stops at Pileh Bay (Pi Leh Lagoon) and Monkey Bay, offering more opportunities for sightseeing and underwater exploration.

Complimentary snorkeling equipment and a lunch box ensure a seamless and enjoyable day on the water.

Inclusions

The private speedboat charter includes hotel pickup and drop-off, ensuring a seamless start and end to the day.

A packed lunch box is provided for your convenience during the tour. Snorkeling equipment and life jackets are also included, allowing you to safely explore the vibrant marine life.

The national park fee is covered, eliminating any additional costs. Plus, the tour includes comprehensive insurance, giving you peace of mind throughout your adventure.

The national park fee is covered, and comprehensive insurance is included, giving you peace of mind throughout your adventure.

With these inclusions, you can focus on enjoying the stunning natural beauty of the islands without having to worry about logistical details.

Important Information

Guests are expected to wait in the hotel lobby 10 minutes before the scheduled departure time, as the driver will hold a sign to identify them.

The tour isn’t suitable for pregnant women or individuals with mobility impairments. The tour operates rain or shine, so guests should come prepared.

Guests aren’t allowed to bring pets on the tour. It’s important to note that Maya and Lohsamah Bay will be closed from August 1 to September 30, 2022 due to seasonal restrictions.

Guests should pack swimwear, sandals, and sunscreen for the tour.

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What to Bring and Restrictions

Recommended items to bring include swimwear, sandals, and sunscreen. The tour is not suitable for pregnant women or those with mobility impairments. Plus, pets are not allowed on the tour.

| Allowed | Not Allowed |

|———|————|

| Swimwear | Pets |

| Sandals | |

| Sunscreen | |

Maya and Lohsamah Bay will be closed from August 1 to September 30, 2022. Participants should be prepared for the tour to operate rain or shine.

Booking and Cancellation Policy

Though the tour offers free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund, customers can also choose the "Reserve now & pay later" option.

With the "Reserve now & pay later" option, customers can secure their booking without upfront payment, enjoying free cancellation up to 24 hours prior.

This allows them to secure their booking without paying upfront. To confirm the reservation, payment must be made at least 24 hours prior to the tour date.

Should customers need to cancel, they’ll receive a full refund if done so within the 24-hour window.

With this flexible booking system, travelers can plan their Phi Phi and Bamboo Island adventure with peace of mind.

Getting to Ko Yao

To reach Ko Yao, travelers can take a speedboat from either Phuket or Krabi.

The speedboat journey from Phuket takes around 45 minutes, while the trip from Krabi is approximately 1 hour. Speedboat services operate daily, offering a convenient and scenic way to access the island.

Upon arrival, guests will be met by the tour operator’s representative, who’ll assist with transportation to the designated starting point of the Phi Phi and Bamboo Island speedboat tour.

The speedboat ride itself is an integral part of the experience, allowing travelers to enjoy the beautiful island scenery along the way.

Frequently Asked Questions

Are There Any Dietary Options for the Lunch Box?

The lunch box provided includes a variety of local Thai dishes, but dietary options like vegetarian or halal meals can be requested in advance. Just let the tour operator know about any special dietary needs.

Can We Stop at Additional Islands Not Listed in the Itinerary?

Yes, the tour offers a flexible timetable that allows guests to visit additional islands not listed in the itinerary. However, this would need to be discussed with the tour operator in advance to ensure it can be accommodated within the tour duration.

Is It Possible to Extend the Tour Duration for an Additional Fee?

Yes, the tour duration can be extended for an additional fee. Customers can request a longer trip and the tour operator will accommodate the request, subject to availability and any applicable surcharges.

Are There Any Extra Charges for Bringing Children Under 3 Years Old?

There are no extra charges for bringing children under 3 years old on the tour. The tour pricing includes children aged 3-11 years, but children under 3 can join the tour at no additional cost.

Can We Bring Our Own Snorkeling Equipment Instead of the Provided Gear?

Yes, guests can bring their own snorkeling equipment instead of using the gear provided on the tour. The tour includes snorkeling equipment, but those who prefer to use their own gear are welcome to do so.

The Sum Up

Explore the stunning beauty of Ko Yao on a private speedboat tour to Phi Phi and Bamboo Island. Enjoy a tailored itinerary, snorkeling, and a packed lunch as you discover iconic spots like Maya Bay. With a maximum of four people, this 8-hour adventure offers the flexibility to soak in Thailand’s tropical paradise at your own pace.

You can check availability for your dates here: