Hong Krabi & James Bond Islands Adventure Trip by Speedboat

The Hong Krabi & James Bond Islands Adventure Trip by Speedboat offers a full-day excursion that immerses travelers in the captivating natural beauty of Phang Nga Bay. Departing from Phuket, this guided tour provides the opportunity to explore a series of picturesque islands, including the famous Hong Island and Khao Phing Kan, where the James Bond film "The Man with the Golden Gun" was filmed. Guests can embark on a canoeing adventure through mangrove forests and sea caves, swim in the emerald waters, and paddle board, all while gaining insights from an experienced English-speaking guide. The day’s activities promise to leave visitors with a deeper appreciation for this stunning coastal region.

Key Points

• This full-day speedboat tour departs from Phuket and visits Phang Nga Bay, including the iconic Hong Island and Khao Phing Kan (James Bond Island).
• Guests can enjoy canoeing through mangrove trees and sea caves, as well as swimming and paddle boarding activities during the tour.
• The tour includes hotel pickup and drop-off, an English-speaking guide, lunch, and the use of snorkeling and paddle boarding equipment.
• The tour is not wheelchair accessible and is not recommended for travelers with back problems or who are pregnant.
• The tour may be canceled due to poor weather conditions or insufficient participants, with a full refund for cancellations made at least 24 hours in advance.

Tour Overview

The full-day speedboat tour from Phuket to Phang Nga Bay allows travelers to visit a variety of scenic islands, including Hong Island, Khao Phing Kan (also known as James Bond island), and Koh Panyee.

Guests can enjoy canoeing through mangrove trees and sea caves, as well as swimming in the crystal-clear waters.

The tour includes hotel pickup and drop-off, an English-speaking guide, and a delicious lunch with bottled water, morning tea, and light refreshments.

Travelers will also have the opportunity to use paddle boarding and snorkeling equipment.

The speedboat cruise through the stunning Phang Nga Bay is truly an unforgettable experience.

Inclusions

This full-day speedboat tour from Phuket to Phang Nga Bay includes a variety of inclusions that travelers can enjoy. Hotel pickup and drop-off in Phuket Province ensure a seamless start and end to the day. An English-speaking guide accompanies the group, providing insights and information throughout the journey.

The tour also includes:

1. Lunch, bottled water, morning tea, and light refreshments to keep travelers fueled and hydrated.

2. Use of paddle boarding and snorkeling equipment, allowing guests to explore the bay’s crystal-clear waters.

3. Phang Nga Bay sea cave canoeing, offering a unique perspective of the limestone cliffs and mangrove forests.

With these inclusions, travelers can look forward to an adventure-filled day exploring the stunning natural beauty of Phang Nga Bay.

Meeting and Pickup

Pickup from all hotels and Airbnbs in Phuket Province is provided, with the meeting point at Amazing Canoeing Royal Phuket Marina, Building MC3.

Travelers should arrive by 9:00 am to ensure a timely start to the adventure. The guided tour departs promptly, so it’s important to be at the meeting location on time.

All you will meet their English-speaking guide who’ll provide further instructions and details about the day’s itinerary. The guide will ensure a smooth check-in process and help get everyone situated before setting out on the speedboat to explore the stunning Phang Nga Bay.

Guests are encouraged to arrive a few minutes early to allow for a relaxed start to this exciting full-day excursion.

Additional Information

In the ‘Hong Krabi & James Bond Islands Adventure Trip by Speedboat’, travelers will find that the tour isn’t wheelchair accessible, and children must be accompanied by an adult. Vegetarian options are available upon request, though the tour isn’t recommended for travelers with back problems or who are pregnant. The group size is capped at a maximum of 25 participants.

The tour includes the following activities: Phang Nga Bay sea cave canoeing, speedboat cruising, and the opportunity for swimming and paddle boarding.

Confirmation of the booking is provided at the time of purchase.

The experience may be canceled due to poor weather conditions or if the minimum number of travelers isn’t met.

Cancellation Policy

Travelers can receive a full refund if they cancel the tour at least 24 hours before the experience start time. However, no refund will be provided for cancellations made less than 24 hours prior to the tour’s commencement. Plus, the tour operator reserves the right to cancel the experience due to poor weather conditions or if the minimum number of participants is not met.

Cancellation Policy
Full Refund	Cancellation at least 24 hours before experience
No Refund	Cancellation less than 24 hours before experience
Possible Cancellation	Poor weather conditions or minimum participants not met

Islands and Canoeing

The tour takes guests to several scenic islands in Phang Nga Bay, where they’ll have the opportunity to explore via canoe. Visitors can paddle through mangrove forests and sea caves, taking in the natural beauty of the area.

The highlights of the island-hopping portion include:

1. Visiting Hong Island, a stunning limestone island with white sand beaches and turquoise waters.

2. Exploring Khao Phing Kan, also known as James Bond Island, which gained fame after appearing in the 1974 film ‘The Man with the Golden Gun’.

3. Spending time at Koh Panyee, a unique floating fishing village built on stilts over the water.

These islands offer a chance to immerse in the region’s captivating landscapes and unique culture.

Lunch and Refreshments

After exploring the scenic islands and canoeing through the mangrove forests and sea caves, guests can look forward to a delightful lunch and refreshments included in the tour.

A tasty Thai-style lunch is served onboard the speedboat, featuring a variety of local dishes like spicy curries, stir-fried vegetables, and fragrant jasmine rice.

Guests can also enjoy freshly brewed morning tea and light snacks throughout the day. Bottled water is provided to keep everyone hydrated.

The tour ensures guests are well-fed and energized to make the most of the adventure. With this hearty meal and continuous refreshments, travelers can fully enjoy the stunning natural beauty of Phang Nga Bay.

Travel Insurance and Fees

Along With the tour activities, the package includes comprehensive travel insurance and mandatory national park fees. The travel insurance covers medical emergencies, trip cancellations, and other unforeseen situations that may arise during the adventure.

The national park fees, which are payable directly to the guide, provide access to the protected areas and support their conservation efforts. The fees are as follows:

1. 600 THB per adult
2. 300 THB per child
3. The fees must be paid in cash to the guide before the tour begins

This comprehensive package ensures a worry-free and eco-friendly experience, allowing you to fully learn about the natural beauty of Phang Nga Bay.

Recap

This full-day excursion from Phuket to Phang Nga Bay offers an exciting adventure.

Guests can explore scenic islands, canoe through mangrove trees and sea caves, swim, and paddleboard.

The tour includes hotel pickup and drop-off, an English-speaking guide, lunch, and equipment.

With its stunning natural setting, this comprehensive experience provides an engaging way to discover the beauty of the Hong Krabi and James Bond Islands.