From Phuket: Phi Phi Island Private Full-Day Speedboat Trip

This private full-day excursion from Phuket offers travelers a chance to explore the renowned Phi Phi Islands‘ natural wonders. The tour’s comprehensive itinerary includes visits to stunning locations like Bamboo Island, Monkey Beach, and Phi Phi Don, providing ample opportunities for snorkeling, swimming, and relaxing on the beach. With roundtrip transfers, snorkeling equipment, and a delectable lunch included, the trip promises a seamless and immersive experience. However, visitors should note that the famous Maya Bay is currently closed for restoration, encouraging them to discover the lesser-known yet equally captivating gems of this island paradise.

Key Points

• Comprehensive exploration of Phi Phi Islands’ natural attractions, including Bamboo Island, Monkey Beach, Nui Bay, and Phi Phi Lae (excluding the currently closed Maya Bay).
• Convenient hotel pickup and private speedboat transportation from Phuket to the islands.
• Opportunities for snorkeling, swimming, and relaxing on the pristine beaches.
• Includes a variety of local Thai dishes, including curries, seafood, and vegetarian options, as well as soft drinks.
• Requires payment of a marine national park fee to support conservation efforts and sustainability.

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Tour Overview

This private full-day speedboat trip to the Phi Phi Islands provides travelers with a comprehensive exploration of the area’s natural wonders.

The 8-hour excursion departs from Phuket, with convenient hotel pickup included.

Guests will visit a variety of stunning locations, such as Bamboo Island, Monkey Beach, Nui Bay, Phi Phi Don, Phi Phi Lae, Pileh Lagoon, and the renowned Maya Bay.

Throughout the day, participants can enjoy snorkeling, swimming, and relaxing on the beaches.

The tour includes round-trip transfers, snorkeling equipment, life jackets, lunch, and soft drinks.

While the iconic Maya Bay is currently closed for restoration, this speedboat trip offers an exceptional opportunity to experience the Phi Phi Islands’ breathtaking beauty.

Itinerary at a Glance

The private full-day speedboat trip takes visitors on an exploration of the Phi Phi Islands’ most captivating destinations. Guests will first visit Bamboo Island, known for its pristine beaches and lush tropical vegetation. From there, the tour proceeds to Monkey Beach, where travelers can observe the resident monkey population in their natural habitat.

Location	Highlights
Nui Bay	Stunning turquoise waters and dramatic limestone cliffs
Phi Phi Don	The main village with shops, restaurants, and beaches
Phi Phi Lae	Home to the famous Maya Bay, currently closed for restoration
Pileh Lagoon	Serene, emerald-green waters perfect for swimming and snorkeling

The trip also includes visits to Nui Bay, Phi Phi Don, Phi Phi Lae, and Pileh Lagoon, each offering unique natural beauty and opportunities for swimming, snorkeling, and relaxation.

Inclusions and Exclusions

The private full-day speedboat trip includes round-trip transfers to The Royal Phuket Marina, snorkeling equipment, life jackets, lunch, and soft drinks. However, it excludes the marine national park fee, alcoholic beverages, and gratuities.

The trip covers several highlights around the Phi Phi Islands, including:

• Bamboo Island
• Monkey Beach
• Nui Bay
• Phi Phi Don
• Phi Phi Lae
• Pileh Lagoon
• Maya Bay (currently closed for restoration)

Important Considerations

Certain individuals may find this private full-day speedboat trip unsuitable, as it’s not recommended for pregnant women, people with back or heart problems, or wheelchair users.

The itinerary involves various activities like snorkeling, swimming, and beach time, which may not be feasible or enjoyable for those with certain medical conditions or mobility limitations.

Plus, the current closure of Maya Bay for restoration means visitors won’t be able to explore this popular destination.

It’s essential for prospective travelers to carefully consider their physical capabilities and any potential health concerns before booking this excursion to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience.

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Pickup and Transportation

Your hotel pickup is included in the private full-day speedboat trip, allowing for convenient transportation to the tour’s departure point at The Royal Phuket Marina.

From there, you’ll board the speedboat and embark on your island-hopping adventure.

The tour includes:

• Roundtrip transfers to The Royal Phuket Marina from your hotel in Phuket
• Efficient transportation to the islands via a private speedboat
• No need to arrange your own transportation, simplifying the logistics
• Hassle-free start and end to your tour, focusing on the experience

This seamless pickup and transportation service ensures a smooth and enjoyable Phi Phi Islands excursion from Phuket.

Snorkeling and Beach Time

One of the highlights of the Phi Phi Islands private full-day speedboat trip is the opportunity to engage in snorkeling and beach time at various locations throughout the itinerary.

Guests will have the chance to explore the vibrant underwater world by snorkeling in the crystal-clear waters surrounding the islands. From colorful coral formations to a diverse array of marine life, the snorkeling experience promises a captivating glimpse into the region’s natural beauty.

In between snorkeling sessions, visitors can also enjoy ample time to relax and soak up the sun on the pristine beaches of the Phi Phi Islands, taking in the scenic vistas and soaking up the tropical atmosphere.

Lunch and Refreshments

Along With the snorkeling and beach time, the Phi Phi Islands private full-day speedboat trip also includes a delicious lunch and refreshments for participants.

A variety of local Thai dishes are served, providing guests with the opportunity to savor the flavors of the region. Alongside the meal, a selection of soft drinks is available to quench one’s thirst throughout the day.

The lunch includes:

• Authentic Thai curries
• Fresh seafood specialties
• Vegetarian options
• Assorted tropical fruits for dessert

National Park Fees

The national park fees cover the cost of maintaining and preserving the natural wonders of the Phi Phi Islands. Visitors need to pay 400 THB per adult and 200 THB per child to access the marine national park. These fees aren’t included in the tour price, so guests should budget accordingly.

The park fees help support conservation efforts and ensure the continued beauty and sustainability of this popular destination. While an additional cost, the national park fees are a necessary contribution to protecting the fragile ecosystem of the Phi Phi Islands for future generations to enjoy.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I Bring My Own Snorkeling Equipment?

Yes, you can bring your own snorkeling equipment for the Phi Phi Islands tour. The tour includes snorkeling equipment, but you’re welcome to use your own if you prefer.

Is It Possible to Visit Other Islands Not Listed?

According to the tour overview, the itinerary focuses on visiting specific islands and locations like Bamboo Island, Phi Phi Don, and Maya Bay. It doesn’t mention the possibility of visiting other islands not listed in the itinerary.

Can I Request Special Dietary Requirements for Lunch?

Yes, travelers can request special dietary requirements for the lunch provided on the Phi Phi Islands tour. The tour operator will accommodate dietary needs, such as vegetarian or vegan options, if requested in advance.

What Is the Maximum Group Size for This Tour?

The tour accommodates a private group, with no specified maximum size. The tour provider can arrange the appropriate speedboat and guide to suit the group’s needs, though the overall group size may be limited by boat capacity.

Are There Any Age Restrictions for This Tour?

The tour is not suitable for young children or elderly individuals. It has age restrictions, as it’s not recommended for pregnant women, people with back/heart problems, or wheelchair users due to the nature of the activities involved.

Recap

This private Phi Phi Islands tour from Phuket offers visitors a chance to explore the area’s natural wonders.

The 8-hour excursion includes visits to stunning locations like Bamboo Island, Monkey Beach, and Phi Phi Don, with opportunities for snorkeling, swimming, and relaxing on the beach.

While Maya Bay is currently closed, the tour still provides a comprehensive experience of the Phi Phi archipelago.

You can check availability for your dates here: