Khao Lak: Day Trip to Phi Phi With Private Longtail Tour

Witness the stunning beauty of the Phi Phi Islands on a private longtail boat tour from Khao Lak, a must-do experience for any traveler.

Exploring the stunning Phi Phi Islands from Khao Lak is a must-do experience. This private longtail boat tour whisks you away on a 14-hour excursion, showcasing the area’s iconic sights. Priced between €437-€460, the trip includes hotel pickup, speedboat transfers, and visits to Maya Bay, Pileh Lagoon, and Monkey Bay. Snorkel in vibrant waters, relax on the beach, and savor a light lunch – all while taking in the breathtaking scenery. Discover why this tour is a traveler favorite.

Key Points

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  • A day-long excursion from Khao Lak to the Phi Phi Islands, including a 4-hour private longtail boat tour to explore key destinations like Maya Bay and Pileh Lagoon.
  • Prices range from €460.07 to €437.08 per group (up to 2 participants), with potential savings of up to 5%.
  • The tour includes hotel pickup, shared speedboat transfers, lunch, and snorkeling gear, with a comprehensive itinerary covering the major highlights of the Phi Phi Islands.
  • Travelers can expect a high volume of travelers at certain stops, particularly Maya Bay, but the tour earns a 5/5 rating based on positive feedback on the overall experience.
  • Exclusions include children under 3, pregnant women, individuals with mobility issues, seasickness, or back problems, and additional cash is needed for island fees and extras.
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Tour Overview and Pricing

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This Khao Lak: Day Trip to Phi Phi tour with a private longtail boat ride is priced at €460.07 to €437.08 per group (up to 2 participants), representing a savings of up to 5%.

The 14-hour excursion includes hotel pickup, shared speedboat transfers, and a 4-hour private longtail boat tour with stops at Maya Bay, Pileh Lagoon, Monkey Bay, Loh Samah Bay, and the Viking Cave.

A 14-hour excursion featuring hotel pickup, shared speedboat transfers, and a 4-hour private longtail boat tour with stunning natural sights.

Lunch, snorkeling equipment, and park/island fees are provided. Guests should bring sunscreen, cash, and other essentials.

The itinerary may adjust based on weather, and the trip has earned a stellar 5/5 rating from past travelers.

Itinerary Details

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The tour begins with a 2.5-hour drive from Khao Lak to Rassada Pier, where you will board a 1-hour speedboat transfer to reach the popular island destination of Koh Phi Phi Don. Once there, they’ll have 50 minutes of free time before embarking on a 4-hour private longtail boat tour. This tour includes:

| Destination | Duration |

| — | — |

| Maya Bay | 1 hour |

| Pileh Lagoon | Admire turquoise waters |

| Monkey Bay | Wildlife viewing |

| Loh Samah Bay | Snorkeling |

| Viking Cave | Photo stop |

After the boat tour, guests will have additional free time on Phi Phi Don before returning to Khao Lak.

Key Stops

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The private longtail boat tour takes visitors to several picturesque destinations around the Phi Phi Islands.

At Maya Bay, you’ll spend an hour exploring the famous cove featured in the movie "The Beach".

Next, you’ll glide through the serene Pileh Lagoon, admiring its striking turquoise waters.

At Monkey Bay, you may spot the mischievous local monkeys.

Then it’s on to Loh Samah Bay, where you can don a snorkel mask and explore the vibrant underwater world.

The final stop is the Viking Cave, providing a photo opportunity of the dramatic limestone cliffs.

Inclusions and Exclusions

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The tour package includes hotel pickup and drop-off by private taxi, round-trip shared speedboat transfers, and a 4-hour private longtail boat tour. The tour also covers National Park and island fees, as well as a guidebook with detailed instructions. However, it excludes children under 3, pregnant women, those with mobility issues, seasickness, or back problems.

| Included | Not Included |

|——————————————|——————————–|

| – Hotel pickup/drop-off | – Children under 3 years |

| – Speedboat transfers | – Pregnant women |

| – 4-hour private longtail boat tour | – People with mobility issues |

| – Lunch box, fruit, water, snorkel gear | – Seasickness |

| – National Park & island fees | – Back problems |

| – Guidebook | |

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What to Bring

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Sundresses, sunglasses, and a sun hat are musts for this day trip to Phi Phi.

Don’t forget a towel and some snacks and drinks. Though the tour provides a light lunch, you may want additional sustenance.

Pack some cash for island fees and any extras you wish to purchase.

Reef-safe sunscreen is a good idea to protect yourself and the delicate marine ecosystem.

Finally, consider bringing motion sickness medication if you’re prone to seasickness during the boat rides.

With these essentials, you’ll be ready to fully enjoy the stunning scenery and activities of the Phi Phi Islands.

Tour Characteristics

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Though the tour is self-guided, all transfers are arranged for visitors. Guests can expect a seamless experience, with a private taxi picking them up from their hotel in Khao Lak and transporting them to the starting point. During the longtail boat tour, the captain will provide guidance and commentary. Aside from this, the tour is unescorted, allowing participants to explore at their own pace.

| Tour Features | Details |

|—————|———|

| Guide | No tour guide, except for the boat captain |

| Transfers | Hotel pickup and drop-off, shared speedboat |

| Itinerary | Flexible, with possibility of changes due to weather |

| Pace | Self-guided, with freedom to explore |

| Assistance | Detailed instructions and guidebook provided |

Customer Feedback

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Customers have provided overwhelmingly positive feedback on this Khao Lak to Phi Phi day trip. Based on 5 reviews, the tour earns a 5/5 rating.

Customers praise the quality of the crew and the overall trip experience. However, some note the high volume of travelers at certain stops, like Maya Bay.

The tour offers a comprehensive itinerary, covering highlights like Pileh Lagoon, Monkey Bay, and Loh Samah Bay. Despite the crowds, travelers seem to have enjoyed their time on the private longtail boat and exploring the picturesque Phi Phi Islands.

Frequently Asked Questions

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Can We Visit Other Islands Besides Phi Phi During the Tour?

Based on the provided overview, the tour focuses specifically on visiting the Phi Phi Islands. It doesn’t mention the option to visit other islands during this particular excursion. The itinerary is centered around exploring the highlights of the Phi Phi archipelago.

Is There an Option to Extend the Time on Phi Phi Don?

Unfortunately, there doesn’t appear to be an option to extend the time on Phi Phi Don. The itinerary outlines a fixed schedule with 50 minutes of free time on the island after the private longtail boat tour.

What Is the Cancellation Policy if I Need to Reschedule the Tour?

The tour offers free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund. Rescheduling is also possible, but the customer should contact the provider as soon as possible to make the necessary arrangements.

Are There Any Additional Fees or Costs Not Mentioned in the Itinerary?

There are no additional fees or costs beyond what’s mentioned in the itinerary. It covers hotel pickup/drop-off, speedboat transfers, private longtail boat tour, and all relevant national park and island fees. Travelers should bring cash for personal expenses.

Can I Request a Specific Departure Time or Adjust the Pickup Location?

Yes, you can request a specific departure time or adjust the pickup location. The tour provider will accommodate your needs if possible, subject to availability. You’ll need to coordinate this directly with them after booking.

The Sum Up

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This Phi Phi Islands day trip from Khao Lak offers a unique opportunity to experience the stunning natural beauty of the region. With a private longtail boat tour, visitors can explore iconic spots, go snorkeling, and relax on the beach, all while taking in breathtaking scenery. The competitive pricing and inclusive package make this a great choice for those seeking an unforgettable day in paradise.

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