Khao Lak/Phuket: Similan by Speedcatamaran 16 People MAXIMUM

Discovering the breathtaking Similan Islands has never been easier. This exclusive day trip from Khao Lak or Phuket aboard a VIP speedcatamaran promises an intimate experience for a maximum of 16 guests. With knowledgeable guides, complimentary meals, and hassle-free transfers, it’s the perfect blend of snorkeling adventures and beach relaxation. But what truly sets this tour apart? The exclusive access and intimate atmosphere that’ll leave you longing for more.

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Key Points

A day trip to the Similan Islands aboard a comfortable VIP speedcatamaran with a maximum group size of 16 people.
Includes hotel pickup, national park fees, snorkeling equipment, and a buffet lunch for a worry-free experience.
Accompanied by knowledgeable, multilingual guides for personalized attention and a premium tour.
Itinerary includes beach relaxation, snorkeling sessions, and visits to iconic locations like Island 8 and Princess Bay.
Prohibited items include weapons, sharp objects, drones, alcohol, and drugs for the safety and enjoyment of all participants.

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Tour Overview

The tour offers a day trip to the renowned Similan Islands, exploring the stunning natural beauty of this protected national park aboard a comfortable speedcatamaran.

Groups are limited to a maximum of 16 people, ensuring an intimate experience. Priced from €128.75 per person, the excursion includes hotel pickup, national park fees, a buffet lunch, and all-day refreshments.

Guests can enjoy snorkeling around the islands and relax on the beaches. Available in English, French, and German, the tour caters to a wide range of international travelers seeking a VIP experience in this tropical island paradise.

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Itinerary

The tour begins with an early morning pickup, as guests are transported from their Khao Lak or Phuket hotels to the private pier between 5:30 and 6:30 AM.

The tour begins with an early morning pickup, as guests are transported from their Khao Lak or Phuket hotels to the private pier between 5:30 and 6:30 AM.

After checking in and choosing snorkeling equipment, guests enjoy a complimentary breakfast before departing for Koh Similan National Park at 7 AM.

The first stop is Island 8, where guests relax on the beach and capture viewpoint photos.

This is followed by the first snorkeling session around Islands 7-9.

In the afternoon, the group visits Princess Bay on Island 4 for lunch, beach activities, and another snorkeling session.

VIP Speedcatamaran Included

Guests embark on the tour aboard a VIP speedcatamaran, providing them with a comfortable and efficient mode of transportation to the Similan Islands.

This premium vessel ensures a smooth and enjoyable journey, allowing travelers to arrive at their destination refreshed and ready to explore.

The speedcatamaran’s modern design and ample space create a VIP experience, catering to the needs of the small group of 16 people maximum.

With its reliable performance and expert crew, the speedcatamaran transports guests safely and swiftly, enhancing the overall quality of the Similan Islands tour.

Expert Guides and Inclusions

Accompanying the VIP speedcatamaran are expert sea tour guides who provide guests with valuable insights and personalized attention throughout the day.

The tour includes:

Knowledgeable, multilingual guides who share their expertise on the Similan Islands’ ecology, marine life, and history.

Knowledgeable, multilingual guides who share their expertise on the Similan Islands’ ecology, marine life, and history.
Complimentary breakfast, buffet lunch prepared by a local chef, and all-day refreshments, snacks, and fruits.
Comprehensive snorkeling equipment and life jackets, ensuring guests can fully enjoy the underwater wonders.
Hassle-free round-trip transfers from Khao Lak or Phuket hotels.
National Park fees and comprehensive insurance coverage for a worry-free experience.

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Important Considerations

Although the tour is generally suitable for most participants, there are some important considerations to keep in mind.

The tour isn’t recommended for children under 4, pregnant women, individuals with back problems, mobility impairments, epilepsy, those over 75, or those with pre-existing medical conditions.

Participants should bring essential items like swimwear, towels, and biodegradable sunscreen. Certain items are prohibited, including weapons, sharp objects, drones, alcohol, and drugs.

The tour offers a free cancellation policy up to 24 hours in advance, providing flexibility for travelers.

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Customer Reviews

The Similan Islands tour receives high praise from its participants, earning an overall rating of 4.8 out of 5 based on 5 reviews.

Customers highlight:

Flawless experience, great hosts, and beautiful scenery
VIP treatment, small group, and excellent day out
Positive feedback on the timing to avoid crowds
Praise for the knowledgeable and friendly guides, particularly Suppee and Ming
Mixed reviews on the snorkeling quality, with some noting better reefs elsewhere

Booking and Cancellation Policy

The tour company offers free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund, providing flexibility for customers. This policy allows travelers to adjust their plans without penalty if their circumstances change.

Flexible booking with free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance, allowing travelers to adjust plans without penalty.

Booking the tour is straightforward, with a range of payment options available. Customers can check availability and reserve their spots online or by contacting the tour operator directly.

The 1-day Similan Islands tour by speedcatamaran accommodates a maximum of 16 people, ensuring an intimate and personalized experience for guests.

With these booking and cancellation details, travelers can plan their Khao Lak/Phuket island adventure with confidence.

Frequently Asked Questions

Are There Any Weight or Height Restrictions for Participants?

The tour is not suitable for children under 4, pregnant women, individuals with back problems, mobility impairments, epilepsy, over 75 years, or those with pre-existing medical conditions. There are no explicit weight or height restrictions mentioned.

Can We Bring Our Own Snorkel Equipment?

Participants can’t bring their own snorkel equipment. The tour provides all the necessary snorkeling gear, including life jackets. This ensures the equipment is suitable and properly maintained for the safety and enjoyment of your.

Is There an Option to Extend the Tour Duration?

The tour doesn’t offer an option to extend the duration, as it’s a set 1-day itinerary. However, travelers can explore other island hopping or snorkeling tours if they’d like to extend their time in the Similan Islands.

Do You Provide Any Photography Services During the Tour?

The tour doesn’t include any dedicated photography services, but the guides are happy to assist guests in taking photos throughout the day. Participants can bring their own cameras and capture the stunning scenery and wildlife during the various activities.

Is There a Minimum Number of Participants Required for the Tour to Run?

The tour does not have a minimum participant requirement. The tour will run regardless of the group size, as long as the maximum capacity of 16 people is not exceeded. Guests can book individually or as part of a small group.

The Sum Up

The Similan Islands day trip aboard a VIP speedcatamaran provides an exclusive and unforgettable experience. Travelers can enjoy stunning snorkeling adventures, beach relaxation, and seamless transportation, all with the comfort of a maximum of 16 guests. With knowledgeable guides, included equipment, and hassle-free hotel transfers, this tour offers a perfect blend of nature and convenience for an unparalleled exploration of Thailand’s breathtaking Similan National Park.