From Phuket: Day Trip to Phi Phi with Private Longtail Tour

Highlights

  • Explore Phi Phi Islands in the comfort of a 4-hour private longtail boat tour
  • Snorkel and discover an underwater paradise with gorgeous corals and fish
  • Visit Maya Bay, the location of the film “The Beach” starring Leo Dicaprio
  • Experience a day trip from Phuket with all transfers seamlessly arranged for you
  • Discover the Instagram hotspots of Koh Phi Phi and take beautiful pictures

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Duration 11 hours

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Pickup included

Hotel pickup and drop-off by private taxi will be arranged for you. Pickup is possible from anywhere in Phuket, except Coconut Island. Approximate pickup times with taxi are: • Phuket town 7:45 AM • Patong 7:00 AM • Kata 6:45 AM • Karon 6:45 AM • Kamala 6:45 AM • Surin Beach/Bangtao 6:45 AM • Maikhao 6:30 AM • Naiyang/ Airport 6:30 AM • Phromthep Cape/ Rawai/ Nai Harn 7:00 AM • Panwa/ Ao Makham 7:15 AM. Please wait in the hotel lobby 10 minutes before your scheduled pickup time. Pickup instructions will be sent via email or WhatsApp.

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Overview

From Phuket: Personalized Phi Phi Islands Day Trip with Private Longtail Boat

Imagine this: you are picked up comfortably from your hotel in Phuket in the early hours of the morning and set off towards deep blue waters. Away from the noise of crowded tourist groups, a day where the wind caresses your face awaits you on a private Longtail boat, belonging only to you and your loved ones. While swimming in the crystal clear waters of Maya Bay, you will feel like a part of that island, not just a tourist, in the heart of the Andaman Sea. This is not just a tour; it is the beginning of a story you will tell for a lifetime.


Privileges That Make This Tour Special

Unlike ordinary tours, we offer you freedom beyond the standards:

  • Private Longtail Boat Experience: While other tours force you to share the same boat with 30-40 people, your traditional Longtail boat, the symbol of Phi Phi, is reserved exclusively for you.

  • You Are the Master of Time: You decide how long to stay in Maya Bay or Pileh Lagoon. Crowded groups won’t whistle and rush you; you have plenty of time to enjoy the moment.

  • Hidden Swimming Spots: Your captain will take you to special snorkeling spots where large boats cannot enter, where the corals are most vibrant, and schools of fish will greet you.

  • Effortless Logistics: Everything from hotel transfers to fast ferries, lunch to equipment is at your fingertips with a flawless plan.


Detailed Tour Program

07:00 – 08:30 | Hotel Pick-up and Journey to the Pier You start the day by being picked up from your door by our comfortable and air-conditioned vehicle. We reach the pier passing through the lush green roads of Phuket.

09:00 – 10:30 | Fast Crossing to Phi Phi We reach Phi Phi Don island with our modern and safe shared speedboat, enjoying the Andaman Sea.

10:45 – 14:30 | Private Longtail Adventure & Maya Bay We transfer to your private Longtail boat waiting for you on the island.

  • Maya Bay: Take a walk on the iconic beach where the movie “The Beach” was filmed.

  • Pileh Lagoon: Jump into the cool waters from the boat in the emerald green lagoon.

  • Viking Cave & Monkey Beach: See the historical caves and observe the island’s naughty residents, the monkeys, in their natural habitat.

  • Snorkeling Joy: All your equipment is ready for you to explore the colorful coral reefs.

14:30 – 15:30 | Lunch with Local Flavors Sea air makes you hungry! Enjoy a delicious lunch prepared for you at Phi Phi Don, served with fresh local ingredients.

15:30 – 17:00 | Free Time and Return You can explore the narrow streets of Phi Phi Don or have one last cocktail on the beach. Then, our return journey to Phuket starts by speedboat.

17:30 – 18:30 | Drop-off at Hotel While your vehicle waiting at the pier drops you safely back to your hotel, you will shake off the day’s tiredness with a sweet peace.


Who Is It Suitable For?

  • Romantic Couples: Ideal for honeymooners who want to capture Instagrammable shots alone and away from the crowds.

  • Photography Enthusiasts: Thanks to the flexibility offered by the private boat, you will have time to catch the best light.

  • Small Groups and Families: The best option for travelers who travel with their children or group of friends and value privacy and comfort.


Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  1. What is included in the tour price? Hotel transfers, round-trip speedboat between Phuket and Phi Phi, private Longtail boat tour, snorkeling equipment, lunch, and insurance are included in the price.

  2. Is Maya Bay always open to visitors? The Thai government may close Maya Bay to visitors every year between August and September to protect the ecosystem. During this period, our tour continues by staying longer at other magnificent spots in the region.

  3. Can we participate with children? Absolutely! Thanks to it being a private boat, you can prevent your children from getting tired of the pace and take a break whenever you want.

  4. What should we bring with us? Sunscreen, towel, swimwear, spare clothes, and the national park entrance fee (Cash Thai Baht) should be with you.

  5. What happens if the weather is bad? Your safety is our priority. If the weather conditions are not suitable for going out to sea, we offer a free reschedule or a full refund.


Are You Ready? The Pearl of the Andaman Awaits You!

Crown your Thailand holiday not with an ordinary tour, but with this unique experience specially prepared for you. Our quotas are limited, so reserve your place now.

Itinerary

Pickup location:

Phuket

Car

1 hour

Ko Phi Phi Don

50 minutes

Free time (Extra fee)

Phi Phi Islands

4 hours

Long-tail boat ride

Maya Bay

Extra fee

Visit

Pileh Lagoon

Visit, Swimming

Monkey Bay, Phi Phi Islands

Visit, Wildlife viewing

Loh Samah Bay, Phi Phi Islands

Snorkeling

Viking Cave

Photo stop

Ko Phi Phi Don

1 hour

Free time

Speedboat

1 hour

Car

1 hour

Arrive back at:

Phuket

Price Includes

Hotel pickup and drop-off in Phuket by private taxi
Round-trip transfer to Phi Phi by shared speedboat
4-hour private longtail boat tour in Phi Phi
Lunch box, fresh fruit, water, and ice box during boat tour
Snorkel mask
Life jacket
1-hour visit to Maya Bay
1 hour to explore Phi Phi Don after the private boat tour
Guidebook

Price Excludes

National Park fee (400 Baht per person, and 200 Baht per child 3-14 years old)
Island fee of 20 Baht per person
Tour guide
Special decorations for the private longtail boat in Phi Phi: Comfortable pillows & beautiful flowers for pictures (available as add-on at cart for 1,500 Baht for 1 boat)

$418 / person

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