Koh Lanta: Emerald Cave & 4 Islands Snorkel Tour by Longtail

If you’re seeking an unforgettable adventure in the stunning beauty of Koh Lanta, the Emerald Cave & 4 Islands Snorkel Tour by Longtail is worth considering. At just €27.09 per person, this 8-hour excursion offers a chance to immerse ourselves in the area’s natural wonders, from snorkeling at pristine islands to exploring the captivating Morakot Cave. With hotel pickup, expert guidance, and a delightful lunch, it’s a tempting opportunity to discover…

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1 Tour Overview

2 Itinerary Highlights

3 Pickup Locations

4 Stops

5 Lunch Break

6 Snorkeling Experiences

7 Inclusions

8 Important Information

9 Frequently Asked Questions

10 The Sum Up

Key Points

An 8-hour snorkel tour exploring Koh Lanta and surrounding islands, including Koh Chuek, Morakot Cave, Koh Ngai, and Koh Maa.
Priced at €27.09 per person, with hotel pickup/drop-off, an English-speaking guide, lunch, snorkel gear, and National Park fee included.
Snorkeling and swimming opportunities at each stop, with a 1.5-hour lunch break at Koh Ngai beach.
Not suitable for children under 3, pregnant women, or individuals with certain medical conditions.
Essentials to bring include sunglasses, sun hat, swimwear, towel, sunscreen, and cash.

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Tour Overview

The Koh Lanta: Emerald Cave & 4 Islands Snorkel Tour by Longtail is an 8-hour activity that allows us to explore the stunning natural beauty of Koh Lanta and its surrounding islands.

Discover the stunning natural beauty of Koh Lanta and its surrounding islands on an 8-hour snorkel tour.

Priced at €27.09 per person, the tour includes hotel pickup and drop-off, an English-speaking guide, a lunch buffet, snorkel gear, and the National Park fee.

We’ll visit Koh Chuek, Morakot Cave, Koh Ngai, and Koh Maa, with opportunities to snorkel, swim, and take photos.

The tour isn’t suitable for children under 3, pregnant women, or those with certain medical conditions.

Cancellation is free up to 24 hours in advance.

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Itinerary Highlights

Across the tour’s 8-hour duration, we’ll begin our day with pickup locations in Sala Dan/Kantiang at 8:00 AM, followed by Khlong Dao/Khlong Nin at 8:10 AM and Long Beach/Khlong Khong at 8:20 AM.

Our first stop is Koh Chuek for 40 minutes of snorkeling. Next, we’ll visit the Morakot Cave for a photo stop and swimming for 45 minutes.

After, we’ll head to Koh Ngai for a 1.5-hour lunch break and swimming. Our final stop is Koh Maa for 40 minutes of snorkeling before our approximate 4:00 PM drop-off at hotels.

Pickup Locations

We’ll begin our day with pickup locations in Sala Dan/Kantiang at 8:00 AM, followed by Khlong Dao/Khlong Nin at 8:10 AM and Long Beach/Khlong Khong at 8:20 AM.

This ensures a smooth start to our exciting snorkel tour around Koh Lanta’s picturesque islands.

Once everyone is aboard, we’ll head out to our first stop at Koh Chuek for 40 minutes of snorkeling.

From there, we’ll explore the renowned Morakot Cave and have the chance to swim in its emerald waters before continuing on to Koh Ngai for a leisurely lunch break and more swimming.

Stops

After pickup, our first stop is Koh Chuek, where we’ll spend around 40 minutes snorkeling the vibrant underwater world.

Next, we’ll visit the iconic Morakot Cave for a photo stop and a refreshing swim.

Visit the iconic Morakot Cave for a photo stop and a refreshing swim.

Continuing our adventure, we’ll head to Koh Ngai, where we’ll enjoy a 1.5-hour lunch break and some leisure time at the beach.

Our final stop is Koh Maa, where we’ll spend 40 minutes snorkeling among the colorful marine life.

The tour then wraps up with an approximate 4:00 PM drop-off at our hotels, completing our day of exploring the stunning islands of Koh Lanta.

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Lunch Break

The lunch break at Koh Ngai provides a welcomed respite during the day’s adventures. We’re afforded 1.5 hours to enjoy a buffet-style lunch on the beach and take a dip in the crystal-clear waters. The lunch spread features a selection of local Thai dishes and fresh seafood, ensuring there’s something to satisfy every palate.

| Lunch Menu |

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| Pad Thai |

| Green Curry|

| Fried Fish |

| Fresh Fruit|

| Bottled Water|

After refueling, we’ll have time to explore the island further or simply relax on the soft, powdery sand before continuing our snorkeling adventure.

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Snorkeling Experiences

While the tour’s itinerary features several snorkeling stops, two locations stand out for their exceptional underwater scenery.

At Koh Chuek, we were mesmerized by the vibrant coral formations and abundant marine life teeming in the crystal-clear waters. Snorkeling here was a true delight, offering a glimpse into the healthy ecosystem thriving beneath the surface.

Later, we explored the famed Morakot Cave, swimming through its emerald-green waters and marveling at the stunning natural rock formations.

These snorkeling experiences allowed us to immerse ourselves in the beauty of Koh Lanta’s underwater world.

Inclusions

This tour package includes a comprehensive set of offerings that enhance the overall experience.

We’ll enjoy a full-day adventure with:

Hotel pickup and drop-off for convenience.
An English-speaking tour guide to provide insights and lead the way.
A delicious lunch buffet at the beach, as well as fresh fruit and water to keep us refreshed.

Plus, essential snorkel gear like masks and life jackets are provided.

The National Park fees are also covered, ensuring a seamless and worry-free experience.

With these inclusions, we can focus on exploring the stunning natural wonders of Koh Lanta.

Important Information

Some key considerations for this tour are its suitability and what to bring.

This tour isn’t suitable for children under 3, pregnant women, or those with back issues, mobility impairments, or seasickness sensitivity.

You’ll want to bring essentials like sunglasses, a sun hat, swimwear, a towel, sunscreen, and cash.

While the tour operates rain or shine, there are no refunds for rainy weather.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I Book This Tour for a Single Traveler?

Yes, you can absolutely book this tour as a solo traveler. We offer this tour to individuals, couples, and groups, providing a fun and engaging experience for everyone who wants to explore the beautiful islands and snorkel in the pristine waters.

Are There Any Additional Discounts Available for Large Groups?

We don’t see any specific group discounts listed for this tour, but it’s worth asking the tour operator if they offer any deals for larger groups. They may be able to provide a group rate or other special pricing.

Can I Bring My Own Snorkeling Equipment on the Tour?

We understand you’d like to use your own snorkeling equipment. While you’re welcome to bring your own gear, the tour provides complimentary snorkel masks and life jackets for your convenience and safety. Feel free to use whichever equipment you’re most comfortable with.

What Is the Maximum Group Size for This Excursion?

The tour’s maximum group size is not explicitly stated in the provided information. However, as this is a guided tour, we can expect the group size to be small enough for personalized attention from the tour guide.

Do I Need to Know How to Swim to Participate in the Snorkeling Activities?

No, you don’t need to know how to swim to participate in the snorkeling activities. The tour provides snorkel gear and life jackets to keep you buoyant in the water. Just be comfortable floating and moving around in the water.

The Sum Up

The Koh Lanta: Emerald Cave & 4 Islands Snorkel Tour by Longtail is a must-do adventure for nature enthusiasts visiting Koh Lanta. Exploring the stunning islands, snorkeling in the crystal-clear waters, and indulging in a delicious lunch make this an unforgettable day. With convenient hotel pickup and essential gear included, we highly recommend this tour for a truly immersive experience in the stunning Andaman Sea.