Excursions & day trips
Free Cancellation
Language:
English
Mobile voucher accepted
Duration: 6 Hours
Do this because
The tour offers a private exploration of Phang Nga Bay's key attractions
You'll visit Ko Tapu, famous as the backdrop for a 1974 Bond film
A stop at Koh Panyi provides insight into local life in a floating village
There will be an option to canoe around Koh Hong under local guidance
Finally, you can witness extraordinary cave formations at Koh Phanak
What to expect
Embark on a private longtail boat tour, helmed by a local captain, to explore the highlights of Phang Nga Bay. You can choose between the following options available in the order box:Option 1: Starting point is the Chong Lard Pier in Koh Yao Yai
Option 2: Starting point is the Manoh Pier in Koh Yao NoiYour first stop is Ko Tapu, an island that gained fame as the backdrop for the 1974 Bond film "The Man with the Golden Gun". Here, you'll have the opportunity to recreate the iconic scene from the movie. Next, journey to Koh Panyi, one of Thailand's most distinctive locations. This floating village offers a glimpse into the lives of the locals. Take a leisurely stroll around the village, indulge in local cuisine at the restaurants, and shop for handcrafted souvenirs. Your adventure continues at Koh Hong where you can opt for a canoe tour guided by a local. Paddle around this beautiful island, exploring caves and a lagoon. Finally, visit Koh Phanak to discover a remarkable cave filled with glowing limestone and extraordinary stalagmite and stalactite formations. This six-hour tour promises an unforgettable experience of Southern Thailand's major tourist attractions.
What's included
Water
Private tour
Lifejacket
Fresh fruit
Snorkeling
What's not included
Food
Entrance fees
Hotel pick-up/drop-off
What to remember
Accessibility:
This activity is not recommended to pregnant women, people with mobility impairments and back problems, people prone to seasickness
The Panak Cave is slippery, has narrow access, and can only be visited by fit people. It is a dark cave, which might not be comfortable for claustrophobic people
Not allowed:
Extra fees to be paid on-site:
National Park fee for James Bond Island - 300 Baht in cash per person
Optional kayak service during boat tour - 500 Baht in cash per kayak of maximum 2 people
Know in advance:
1 booking is for 1 private long tail boat for maximum 6 people
The local Thai captain speaks very basic English
It takes about 1 hour one-way to reach Phang Nga Bay, where the stops are located. After visiting the stops, it takes about 1 hour to reach Koh Yao Yai or Noi again
The duration of the tour is the maximum amount of hours. If you are spending less time than usual at each stop, the tour might finish earlier
Rain in Southern Thailand is unpredictable and can happen anytime. The tour will continue in the rain if conditions are safe, and no refund will be granted
Tour schedules might differ due to weather and sea conditions which is out of the control of the local operator
If conditions are determined to be unsafe, the tour will be cancelled, and you can reschedule or get a full refund
The Andaman Sea can be rough with big waves, be careful if you have a sensitive stomach
Provider
Discover Thailand
Booking Fee
Good news! No extra fees are applied to this booking.
Cancellation Fee
Receive a 100% refund if you cancel up to 1 day before the experience begins
Where
Meeting point:
Select the ticket option with your preferred starting point for the tour. Option 1: Starting point is the Chong Lard Pier in Koh Yao Yai; Option 2: Starting point is the Manoh Pier in Koh Yao Noi.