Nestled in the Andaman Sea, the island of Ko Lanta offers an exclusive opportunity to experience its breathtaking beauty through a private long-tail boat fishing trip. For a group of up to two people, this 4-6 hour adventure promises an unforgettable day on the water, led by a local expert with over two decades of experience. Discover the secrets of traditional fishing techniques as you target a variety of marine species, all while surrounded by the stunning natural scenery of the Andaman Sea.
Key Points
- Enjoy a private 4-6 hour fishing adventure in the Andaman Sea, guided by a local expert with over 20 years of experience.
- Explore traditional fishing techniques and target species like king mackerel and barracuda in carefully selected fishing spots.
- Hassle-free transportation with hotel pickup and drop-off, and all necessary fishing gear provided.
- Relax with refreshing drinks, seasonal fruits, and a local lunch included in the comprehensive package.
- Receive a full refund for free cancellations up to 24 hours in advance, with no upfront payment required.
Activity Overview
A private long-tail boat fishing trip around Koh Lanta is offered, lasting 4 to 6 hours.
It’s likely to sell out, at $198.82 per group (up to 2 people). Customers should check availability for starting times.
The fishing experience is led by a local expert with over 20 years of experience, who’ll teach traditional techniques.
Anglers can expect to catch species like king mackerel and barracuda in the Andaman Sea, as the guide selects multiple fishing spots known for their marine life abundance.
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Booking Information
How does one book this fishing trip?
Booking is simple and convenient. Guests can reserve their spot without any upfront payment. The booking is free to cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
Booking is simple and convenient with no upfront payment. Free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
Pickup is included from any hotel in Ko Lanta, so guests just need to wait in the hotel lobby 10 minutes before the scheduled pickup time. This allows for a hassle-free experience from start to finish.
With the ability to book now and pay later, and free cancellation, this fishing trip is easy to secure without any risk.
Fishing Experience
The fishing experience on this Ko Lanta adventure is led by a local expert with over 20 years of experience.
Guests will learn traditional fishing techniques and try to catch species like king mackerel and barracuda in the Andaman Sea. The guide selects multiple fishing spots known for their marine life abundance, providing the best chance of a successful catch.
With the proper equipment and guidance, even beginners can look forward to an exciting and rewarding day on the water. The trip includes all necessary gear, ensuring a hassle-free experience for travelers of all skill levels.
Amenities and Inclusions
This Ko Lanta fishing trip includes a variety of amenities to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable experience. The package includes:
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Hotel pickup and drop-off, ensuring a hassle-free transportation to and from the fishing grounds.
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A professional guide with over 20 years of experience, who’ll share traditional fishing techniques and help you catch species like king mackerel and barracuda.
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Refreshing drinks and seasonal fruits provided during the trip, keeping you hydrated and energized throughout the adventure.
Plus, the trip includes fishing equipment, travel insurance, and a local lunch, making it a comprehensive and well-rounded experience.
More Great Tours NearbyCustomer Feedback
What do customers have to say about this Ko Lanta fishing trip? Based on 7 reviews, the overall rating is 3.9 out of 5.
Customers praise the guide’s expertise and fishing success, catching species like king mackerel and barracuda.
Customers praise the guide’s expertise and fishing success, catching species like king mackerel and barracuda.
However, some suggest providing more fruits and comment on the boat’s size and movement.
One reviewer noted, "The guide was great, but the boat was a bit small and rocky at times."
Another said, "More variety of fresh fruits would have been nice during the trip."
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What to Expect on the Trip
What can participants expect on this private long-tail boat fishing trip around Koh Lanta? Guests will learn traditional fishing techniques from a local expert with over 20 years of experience.
The knowledgeable guide will navigate the Andaman Sea, selecting multiple spots known for their abundant marine life, where anglers can catch species like king mackerel and barracuda.
The trip includes:
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Hotel pickup and drop-off
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All necessary fishing equipment
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A delicious local lunch
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Refreshing drinks and seasonal fruits throughout the journey
With an intimate group size, personalized attention, and the chance to immerse in local fishing culture, this excursion promises an unforgettable experience.
Preparing for the Fishing Adventure
To make the most of this private long-tail boat fishing excursion around Koh Lanta, it’s important for participants to come prepared. Consider the following recommendations:
| What to Bring | Why | Tips |
| — | — | — |
| Sun protection | Shield from intense sun exposure | Apply liberally and reapply often |
| Lightweight, quick-dry clothing | Stay comfortable in the humid climate | Avoid cotton, opt for moisture-wicking fabrics |
| Closed-toe shoes | Protect feet and provide traction on the boat | Bring an extra pair in case they get wet |
Preparing in advance ensures a safe, enjoyable, and productive fishing adventure.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I Bring My Own Fishing Equipment?
Yes, you can bring your own fishing equipment. The tour provides all necessary equipment, but you’re welcome to use your own if you prefer. Just be sure to check with the guide before the trip.
Are There Any Age Restrictions for Participants?
The fishing trip does not have any age restrictions. Children of all ages are welcome to participate, but parental supervision is required for minors. The fishing experience is suitable for families and individuals of all ages.
How Experienced Should I Be for This Fishing Trip?
This fishing trip is suitable for both beginners and experienced anglers. The local expert guide will teach traditional techniques, so you don’t need any prior fishing experience to enjoy the trip and catch a variety of marine species.
Can I Request a Specific Fishing Spot?
Yes, you can request specific fishing spots. The local expert guide will work with you to select the best locations based on marine life abundance and your preferences, ensuring an enjoyable and successful fishing experience.
Is There an Option to Extend the Trip Duration?
Yes, you can extend the trip duration. The standard tour is 4-6 hours, but the provider offers flexibility to customize the length of the experience based on your preferences and availability. Additional charges may apply for an extended trip.
The Sum Up
This exclusive private long-tail boat fishing trip in Ko Lanta is an unforgettable opportunity to experience the beauty of the Andaman Sea. Led by a local expert, you’ll learn traditional fishing techniques and target exciting species like king mackerel and barracuda. With hotel pickup, refreshments, and all necessary gear included, this trip promises an unparalleled fishing adventure for all skill levels.
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