Traveling from Phuket to Krabi just got a whole lot smoother. This Phi Phi Longtail Boat Tour offers a seamless journey, complete with private transfers and shared speedboat rides. Explore the stunning Phi Phi Islands at your own pace, with a 4-hour private longtail boat tour that includes snorkeling, lunch, and breathtaking scenery. Whether you’re seeking convenience, comfort, or unforgettable experiences, this tour has it all. But the real question is, what adventures await you on the islands?
Key Points
- This self-guided day trip from Phuket to Phi Phi Islands includes private hotel transfers, shared speedboat transfers, and a private longtail boat tour to Maya Bay.
- The tour is priced from $419.06 per group (up to 2 people) with a potential 5% savings and a full refund available for cancellations up to 24 hours in advance.
- The itinerary includes 2 hours of leisure exploration on Phi Phi Don and a 4-hour private longtail boat tour with activities.
- The tour includes hotel pickup, shared speedboat transfer, luggage storage, and the private longtail boat tour with lunch, fruit, water, and snorkel gear.
- Travelers should bring essentials like sunglasses, sun hat, swimwear, towel, snacks, drinks, and sunscreen, and be prepared for long waiting times at Phi Phi Island.
Tour Overview and Pricing
This tour offers a self-guided day trip from Phuket to the Phi Phi Islands, providing private hotel transfers, shared speedboat transfers, and a private longtail boat tour to the renowned Maya Bay.
Priced from $419.06 per group (up to 2 people), it includes national park and island fees, with the option to save up to 5%.
Travelers can cancel for a full refund up to 24 hours in advance. The tour lasts 11.5 hours, with a reserve now and pay later option available.
Suitable for most visitors, this experience showcases the natural beauty of the Phi Phi archipelago.
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Itinerary and Activities
The tour begins with a private hotel pickup in Phuket, followed by a shared speedboat transfer to the Phi Phi Islands.
Visitors then explore Phi Phi Don at their leisure for 2 hours.
Next, they embark on a 4-hour private longtail boat tour, including a visit to the renowned Maya Bay, swimming at Pileh Lagoon, snorkeling at Loh Samah Bay, wildlife viewing at Monkey Bay, and a photo stop at Viking Cave.
The tour concludes with a shared speedboat transfer to Krabi and a private taxi drop-off at the hotel.
Inclusions and Exclusions
The tour includes hotel pickup in Phuket, shared speedboat transfer to Phi Phi, and luggage storage in Phi Phi. Plus, the 4-hour private longtail boat tour includes a lunch box, fruit, water, and snorkel gear. Entrance fees, such as the National Park fee (400 Baht per person) and the Island fee (20 Baht per person), are also covered.
| Inclusions | Exclusions |
| — | — |
| Hotel pickup in Phuket | Not suitable for children under 3, pregnant women, individuals with mobility impairments, or those prone to seasickness |
| Shared speedboat transfer to Phi Phi | – |
| Luggage storage in Phi Phi | – |
However, travelers should note that the tour is not recommended for certain individuals due to the nature of the activities involved.
Important Information and Recommendations
Travelers should bring essentials like sunglasses, sun hat, swimwear, towel, snacks, drinks, and sunscreen, as well as cash for any additional expenses.
The local captain speaks basic English for essential communication. Itinerary may change due to weather conditions, so flexibility is key.
Luggage storage isn’t in a locker, and no receipt is provided. The tour operator isn’t responsible for any lost items.
While the overall experience is well-organized, travelers should be aware that there may be long waiting times at Phi Phi Island, around 3 hours.
Proper preparation and understanding of the logistics will ensure a smooth and enjoyable day trip.
More Great Tours NearbyCustomer Feedback and Experience
Customers have rated this Krabi transfer with Phi Phi longtail boat tour an impressive 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 23 reviews.
Highlights include smooth transfers, a well-organized experience, and friendly guides. Some travelers noted long waiting times at Phi Phi Island, around 3 hours.
The tour receives positive feedback on its convenience and the enjoyment of the ride without logistical worries. The local captain’s basic English skills are sufficient for essential communication.
While the itinerary may change due to weather, the tour provides an opportunity to explore the natural beauty of the Phi Phi Islands.
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Exploring Phi Phi Islands
What can visitors expect when exploring the Phi Phi Islands on this Krabi transfer tour?
They’ll have 2 hours to discover Phi Phi Don at their own pace. The 4-hour longtail boat tour takes them to must-see spots like Maya Bay, Pileh Lagoon, and Monkey Bay.
They’ll snorkel, swim, and enjoy a provided lunch. Though the itinerary may change due to weather, the experience aims to be smooth and well-organized.
Visitors can snorkel, swim, and enjoy a provided lunch. The experience aims to be smooth and well-organized, though the itinerary may change due to weather.
Travelers can expect friendly guides and convenience without logistical hassles, though some note long waits at the islands.
Discover Maya Bay and Beyond
During the 4-hour private longtail boat tour, visitors can discover the natural wonders of the Phi Phi archipelago.
The tour includes:
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Exploring the iconic Maya Bay, where the movie The Beach was filmed
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Swimming in the serene Pileh Lagoon, surrounded by towering limestone cliffs
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Snorkeling at Loh Samah Bay to observe the vibrant marine life
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Spotting monkeys at Monkey Bay, a habitat for the playful primates
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Stopping at the Viking Cave, known for its prehistoric cave paintings and edible bird’s nests
This comprehensive tour offers a perfect blend of adventure, relaxation, and immersion in the stunning Phi Phi Islands.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I Book This Tour for a Larger Group?
Yes, this tour can accommodate larger groups. The pricing is based on up to 2 people per group, but additional guests can be added for an increased cost. Group discounts may also be available for larger bookings.
Do I Need to Bring My Own Snorkel Gear?
The tour includes snorkel gear, so you don’t need to bring your own. The package provides everything you’ll need for the snorkeling activities included in the private longtail boat tour.
Is There an Option to Extend the Tour Duration?
Yes, you can extend the tour duration. The tour offers a flexible schedule, and you can upgrade to include additional activities or spend more time exploring the Phi Phi Islands. Just let the tour provider know your preferences.
Yes, you can request a private speedboat transfer instead of a shared one. This option may be available for an additional fee. You’ll need to inquire with the tour provider about the availability and cost of a private speedboat transfer.
Will I Be Able to Take Photos at the Viking Cave?
Yes, the Phi Phi longtail boat tour includes a photo stop at the Viking Cave. Travelers can take pictures during this part of the excursion, as it’s one of the included activities on the itinerary.
The Sum Up
The Phi Phi Longtail Boat Tour is the perfect way to experience the stunning Phi Phi Islands on your journey from Phuket to Krabi. Enjoy the convenience of private transfers and shared speedboat rides, as well as the freedom to explore at your own pace during the 4-hour longtail boat tour. With unforgettable snorkeling, delicious lunch, and breathtaking scenery, this tour offers an adventure-filled day you won’t soon forget.
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