The Phranang Cave Sunset with BBQ Dinner & Plankton Tour in Krabi, Thailand, offers an unforgettable 5-hour experience. Visitors can enjoy a scenic boat cruise, a delicious BBQ dinner, and an enchanting nighttime snorkeling adventure with bioluminescent plankton. With breathtaking sunset views, warm waters, and fluorescent marine life, this tour promises a memorable exploration filled with relaxation. The group size is limited to 9, and an English-speaking guide ensures a personalized experience. What more could one ask for in an evening of adventure and wonder?
Key Points
- This 5-hour tour includes a boat cruise, BBQ dinner, and plankton tour, priced at $370.30 for a group of up to 2 participants.
- The tour offers stunning sunset views at Phra Nang Cave, a unique nighttime snorkeling experience with bioluminescent plankton, and a delicious BBQ dinner.
- The tour includes round-trip hotel transfers, snorkeling equipment, an English-speaking guide, and insurance, but excludes the National Park fee.
- Pickup locations are Khlong Muang, Ao Nang, and Railay Beach, with an option for drop-off at Ao Nang or Khlong Muang after the tour.
- The tour has an overall rating of 3.2 out of 5 based on 53 reviews, with concerns about food quality and overcrowding.
Tour Overview and Pricing
The "Phranang Cave Sunset Tour" offers an activity package that includes a boat cruise, BBQ dinner, and a plankton tour, all priced at $370.30 per group of up to 2 participants.
The 5-hour tour includes pickup from Krabi Town or Klongmuang, and the group size is limited to 9 participants.
Cancellation is free up to 24 hours in advance, and customers can reserve their spot without upfront payment.
The tour’s itinerary is subject to change due to weather or unforeseen events, and participants are encouraged to bring appropriate attire and equipment.
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Itinerary Details
The tour includes pickup locations from Khlong Muang, Ao Nang, and Railay Beach.
The main activities consist of a dinner cruise, swimming, snorkeling, and sunset viewing.
A dinner cruise, swimming, snorkeling, and sunset viewing – the main activities to enjoy on this memorable tour.
Participants have the option to be dropped off at either Ao Nang or Khlong Muang after the tour.
The itinerary is subject to change due to weather or unforeseen events.
Highlights and Experiences
Guests can admire the stunning sunset views over the Krabi landscape while visiting the iconic Phra Nang Cave.
The tour also includes:
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A unique nighttime snorkeling experience to witness the mesmerizing bioluminescent plankton.
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A delicious BBQ dinner served on board the boat.
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An opportunity to swim and interact with the fluorescent plankton, creating a magical experience.
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An English-speaking guide to provide insights and ensure a smooth tour.
This combination of natural wonders, gastronomic delights, and memorable activities makes the Phranang Cave Sunset Tour a must-do for visitors to the Krabi region.
Inclusions and Exclusions
The tour includes round-trip hotel transfers, a BBQ dinner and snacks, soft drinks and drinking water, snorkeling equipment and life jackets, and an English-speaking tour guide. It also provides insurance coverage. However, the tour excludes personal expenses, transfers from areas not mentioned, and the National Park Fee. Pregnant women are not allowed on the tour.
| Inclusions | Exclusions |
|————|————|
| Round-trip hotel transfer | Personal expenses |
| BBQ dinner & snacks | Transfers from areas not mentioned |
| Soft drinks & drinking water | National Park Fee |
| Snorkeling equipment & life jacket | Not suitable for pregnant women |
| English-speaking tour guide | |
| Insurance | |
More Great Tours NearbyCustomer Feedback and Recommendations
Based on the 53 reviews, the Phranang Cave Sunset Tour has an overall rating of 3.2 out of 5.
Customers provided positive remarks on the tour guides and the beautiful beach. However, some felt the food wasn’t traditional BBQ as advertised. Concerns were also raised about overcrowding and disorganization.
To ensure an enjoyable experience, the following is recommended:
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Bring comfortable shoes, swimsuit, and light clothing.
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Wear beach shoes and bring towels, sunscreen, and a camera.
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Use a waterproof bag to store personal items.
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Pets and large bags aren’t allowed.
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Tour Preparation Tips
To ensure an enjoyable Phranang Cave Sunset Tour, travelers should come prepared.
Wear comfortable, lightweight clothing and sturdy, water-friendly shoes for activities like hiking and swimming. Bring a swimsuit, towel, and change of clothes.
Don’t forget sunscreen, a hat, and sunglasses to protect against the sun. Carry a waterproof bag or pouch to keep personal items dry.
Bringing a camera is recommended to capture the stunning sunset and bioluminescent plankton.
Be mindful of tour restrictions – no pets or large bags are allowed.
Following these tips will help travelers make the most of this unique sunset and plankton experience.
Booking and Cancellation Policy
Booking the Phranang Cave Sunset Tour is straightforward. Interested travelers can reserve their spot without upfront payment.
The tour has a free cancellation policy, allowing guests to cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund. The small group size is limited to 9 participants, ensuring an intimate experience.
Key booking details:
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Reserve now & pay later
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Free cancellation up to 24 hours prior
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Small group limited to 9 participants
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Hotel pickup from Krabi Town or Klongmuang included
This hassle-free booking process and flexible cancellation policy make the Phranang Cave Sunset Tour an attractive option for visitors exploring Krabi’s natural wonders.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Tour Suitable for People With Mobility Issues?
The tour may not be suitable for people with mobility issues, as it involves activities like hiking, swimming, and getting in and out of boats. Visitors with physical limitations should check with the tour operator for accommodation options.
Can I Bring My Own Food and Drinks on the Tour?
No, you can’t bring your own food and drinks on the tour. The inclusions cover a BBQ dinner, snacks, and soft drinks/water. Bringing outside items is not allowed as it may interfere with the provided catering.
Do I Need to Know How to Swim to Participate?
No, you don’t need to know how to swim to participate. The tour includes snorkeling equipment and life jackets, so even non-swimmers can enjoy the bioluminescent plankton experience. However, swimming skills would enhance the overall experience.
Are There Any Age Restrictions for the Tour?
The tour doesn’t have any age restrictions, but it’s not recommended for young children. Participants of all ages can join the tour, but those under 12 should be accompanied by an adult.
How Do I Identify the Tour Guide Upon Pickup?
The tour guide will be waiting for participants at the pickup location, holding a sign with the tour name. They’ll be wearing a company uniform or badge to identify themselves. Participants should approach the guide confidently upon arrival.
The Sum Up
The Phranang Cave Sunset with BBQ Dinner & Plankton Tour offers a unique and memorable experience in Krabi. Travelers can enjoy stunning sunset views, a delicious BBQ dinner, and an enchanting nighttime snorkeling adventure with bioluminescent plankton. With a small group size and an English-speaking guide, this tour promises an unforgettable exploration of Krabi’s natural wonders.
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