Phuket: Phi Phi & Maithon Island Day Trip by Power Catamaran

Traverse the stunning Phi Phi and Maithon Islands on a power catamaran, immersing yourself in vibrant marine life and engaging in a range of activities. The perfect day trip for beach enthusiasts.

Setting out on a day trip to the stunning Phi Phi and Maithon Islands is an opportunity not to be missed. Travelers can explore these picturesque islands, renowned for their vibrant marine life, while enjoying the convenience of a power catamaran and the expertise of a friendly guide. With a range of activities, from snorkeling to relaxation, this excursion promises an unforgettable experience for beach enthusiasts. But what else can visitors expect from this captivating day trip? Let’s delve deeper.

Key Points

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  • A day trip from Phuket to Phi Phi and Maithon Islands, with round-trip hotel pickup, light breakfast, lunch, and snorkeling gear included.
  • Approximately 12-hour duration, with free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance.
  • Includes two snorkeling stops, one at hidden spots and another before returning.
  • Not suitable for pregnant women, those with pre-existing conditions, or individuals over 70 years of age.
  • Average customer rating of 3.3 out of 5, with positive feedback on the guide and comfortable boat, but average ratings for the lunch buffet and snorkeling visibility.
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Trip Overview and Pricing

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This Phuket: Phi Phi & Maithon Island Day Trip by Power Catamaran is priced from $166.42 per person and lasts approximately 12 hours.

It includes free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance and a reserve now, pay later option.

The day trip offers round-trip hotel pickup, light breakfast, lunch, snorkeling gear, life jackets, and more.

Visitors can explore Phi Phi Island and Maithon Island, go snorkeling, and enjoy sightseeing.

Itinerary details are subject to change due to local conditions.

This excursion isn’t suitable for certain groups, and travelers should bring appropriate items like a change of clothes and sunscreen.

Itinerary Highlights

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The day trip begins with pickup from Phuket hotels at 07:00, followed by check-in at the Visit Panwa Pier at 08:30. Guests then depart for Phi Phi Island at 09:00. The first snorkeling stop is at 11:10, followed by lunch at a Phi Phi Don restaurant at 12:30. Afterward, they’ll visit Pileh Lagoon and Maya Bay at 14:00 before departing for Maithon Island at 15:30. The second snorkeling stop is at 17:00, and the tour returns to the pier at 18:00, arriving back at hotels by 18:30. Itineraries may change due to local conditions.

| Time | Activity |

| — | — |

| 11:10 | Snorkeling at hidden spots |

| 12:30 | Lunch at Phi Phi Don restaurant |

| 17:00 | Second snorkeling stop |

Inclusions and Exclusions

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The tour includes round-trip hotel pickup, a light breakfast at the pier, lunch and seasonal fruits, snorkeling gear and a one-time mouthpiece, life jackets, a longtail boat ride, slider and water toys, and the national park fee.

It also provides insurance coverage from the operator. However, there’s a surcharge for hotels outside the service area, and personal expenses and tips aren’t included.

The tour isn’t suitable for pregnant women, those with pre-existing medical conditions, high blood pressure, or individuals over 70.

Guests should bring hats, changes of clothes, towels, sandals, sunscreen, beachwear, cash, and a waterproof bag.

Important Information

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According to the provided information, the day trip is not suitable for certain individuals. This includes pregnant women, people with pre-existing medical conditions, those with high blood pressure, and individuals over 70 years of age. To ensure a comfortable and safe experience, it’s recommended that participants bring a hat, change of clothes, towel, sandals, sunscreen, beachwear, cash, and a waterproof bag. Pets are not allowed on the trip. The itinerary is subject to change due to local traffic and weather conditions.

| What to Bring | Not Allowed |

|—————|————-|

| Hat | Pets |

| Change of clothes | – |

| Towel | – |

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Customer Reviews

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Consistently, reviewers have provided a 3.3 out of 5 rating for the Phi Phi & Maithon Island Day Trip, based on 3 reviews.

Customers have noted the boat was comfortable and spacious, accommodating 27 out of its 45-person capacity. The lunch buffet received average ratings, while the snorkeling spots were described as quiet with average visibility and marine life.

Travelers complimented the friendly English guide, Chin Chin, and positively compared the tour to cheaper options in the region.

Exploring Phi Phi Island

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As the boat approaches Phi Phi Island, travelers are greeted by a stunning natural landscape.

Towering limestone cliffs rise dramatically from the turquoise waters, creating a dramatic backdrop for the lush, green island.

The first stop is a hidden snorkeling spot, where vibrant coral reefs and a diverse array of marine life await.

Vibrant coral reefs and a diverse array of marine life await at the hidden snorkeling spot.

After a delicious lunch, the tour continues to the famous Pileh Lagoon, a serene body of water enclosed by the island’s dramatic cliffs.

The final stop is the legendary Maya Bay, a picturesque cove that was once the filming location for the movie "The Beach."

Relaxing at Maithon Island

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After exploring the stunning landscapes of Phi Phi Island, the tour takes a leisurely turn as the catamaran sets sail for Maithon Island.

This tranquil destination offers a chance to unwind and recharge. Guests will enjoy the second snorkeling stop at 17:00, where they can observe the vibrant marine life in the island’s sheltered waters.

With the day’s activities drawing to a close, the group will depart Maithon at 18:00 and return to the pier, arriving back at their Phuket hotels by 18:30.

This well-paced itinerary provides the perfect balance of adventure and relaxation.

Frequently Asked Questions

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Is There a Minimum Number of Participants Required?

There is no minimum number of participants required for this tour. The tour accommodates up to 45 people on the power catamaran, allowing for individual or group bookings without minimum requirements.

Can I Bring My Own Snorkeling Gear?

The tour provides snorkeling gear, but travelers can bring their own if they prefer. However, the tour operator doesn’t guarantee the quality or fit of personal snorkeling equipment.

Is the Boat Equipped With Restrooms?

The boat is equipped with restrooms for passengers’ convenience. It provides a comfortable and well-facilitated experience throughout the day trip, catering to the needs of the travelers.

Can I Purchase Additional Food/Drinks on the Boat?

Yes, you can purchase additional food and drinks on the boat. The tour includes light breakfast, lunch, and seasonal fruits, but you’re welcome to bring your own snacks or buy extras from the onboard selection.

Are There Any Age Restrictions for the Tour?

There are age restrictions for this tour. Pregnant women, individuals with pre-existing medical conditions, people with high blood pressure, and those over 70 years old are not allowed to participate.

The Sum Up

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This Phuket day trip offers an unforgettable experience exploring the stunning Phi Phi and Maithon Islands. With convenient hotel pickup, delicious meals, and top-notch snorkeling gear, it’s a worry-free adventure perfect for beach enthusiasts. Witness the vibrant marine life, bask in the serene atmosphere, and create lasting memories on this exceptional 12-hour power catamaran tour.

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