Explore the breathtaking beauty of Koh Phi Phi with us on this one-day tour by longtail boat. We’ll venture to iconic spots like Monkey Beach and Viking Cave, where you can observe playful monkeys and uncover the area’s rich history. Snorkel in crystal-clear waters, relax at Maya Bay, and cap off the day with a stunning sunset – an unforgettable adventure awaits. With a friendly guide, essential amenities, and more, this tour promises an experience that’ll leave you longing to return.
Key Points
- This one-day tour takes visitors to Koh Phi Phi by longtail boat, providing an opportunity to explore the island’s highlights.
- The tour includes activities such as observing monkeys at Monkey Beach, snorkeling at Pileh Lagoon and Shark Point, and free time at Maya Bay.
- The tour is priced between $34.13 and $42.67 per person, with a duration of approximately 8 hours and a maximum of 15 participants.
- Amenities like a packed lunch, life jackets, snorkeling equipment, and complimentary water and fruits are included in the tour.
- Travelers should be aware of the tour schedule’s flexibility due to weather conditions and the need for an overnight stay after the tour.
Tour Overview and Pricing
The Koh Phi Phi: One Day Tour by Longtail Boat with Sunset offers an exciting opportunity to explore the stunning islands of Koh Phi Phi.
Priced from $34.13 to $42.67 per person, the tour lasts approximately 8 hours and is limited to 15 people for a personalized experience. It departs from the McDonalds PP Island in Krabi.
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The tour covers highlights like Monkey Beach, Viking Cave, Pileh Lagoon, and Bamboo Island, culminating in a breathtaking sunset over the Andaman Sea.
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Itinerary Highlights
Kicking off the tour, we’ll venture to Monkey Beach for 40 minutes to observe the playful primates up close.
Next, we’ll visit the Viking Cave, spending 30 minutes learning about its historical significance.
Snorkeling in the clear waters of Pileh Lagoon will occupy the following 45 minutes.
We’ll then hop on and off at Loh Samah Bay to explore its coral reefs.
After, we’ll have an hour of free time at the famous Maya Bay.
Shark Point offers 30 minutes of snorkeling and wildlife viewing.
Finally, we’ll relax on the soft, white sands of Bamboo Island for an hour before witnessing the sunset spectacle over the Andaman Sea.
Amenities Included
This tour includes a variety of helpful amenities to enhance your experience.
You’ll be provided with a friendly guide who’ll share insights throughout the day. A packed lunch box, life jacket, and snorkeling equipment are included, ensuring your comfort and safety.
Stay hydrated with complimentary drinking water, and enjoy fresh fruits. The national park entry ticket is also covered, eliminating an additional cost.
With these thoughtful inclusions, you can fully learn about the stunning natural wonders without worrying about basic necessities. The amenities are designed to make your Koh Phi Phi adventure carefree and memorable.
Important Information and Recommendations
Before embarking on your Koh Phi Phi adventure, let’s review some important information and recommendations. We suggest packing sunglasses, towels, sunscreen, and beachwear. Pets, alcohol, and drugs are strictly prohibited. Though the tour schedule may vary due to weather, the tour will proceed in rain if safe. Unsafe conditions may lead to cancellations, with options to reschedule or refund. As the tour does not include hotel pick-up or drop-off, you’ll need to arrange your own transport to Koh Phi Phi and plan an overnight stay after the tour.
| What to Bring | Not Allowed | Weather Considerations | Transportation | |
| — | — | — | — |
| Sunglasses | Pets | Tour schedule may vary | Arrange own transport to Koh Phi Phi |
| Towel | Alcohol | Rain may occur during monsoon season | Overnight stay required after tour |
| Sunscreen | Drugs | Tours proceed in rain if safe | |
| Beachwear | | Unsafe conditions lead to cancellations | |
| | | with options to reschedule or refund | |
More Great Tours NearbyCustomer Reviews Summary
According to the available reviews, the Koh Phi Phi One Day Tour has an overall rating of 4 out of 5 stars based on 3 customer evaluations.
Reviewers positively noted the scenic views and good food provided. However, some concerns were raised about the tight timing at certain locations and a lack of thorough explanations from the guide.
A few customers also reported discomfort during the return trip.
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Exploring Monkey Beach
Where does the tour begin its exploration of the idyllic Monkey Beach?
After a 40-minute boat ride, we arrive at Monkey Beach. As the boat glides into the cove, we spot the curious primates scurrying along the shoreline.
We step onto the white sand and observe the monkeys from a respectful distance, careful not to approach or feed them. Our guide explains their social behaviors and importance to the local ecosystem.
We snap photos, taking in the lush, verdant backdrop, before boarding the boat to continue our discovery of Koh Phi Phi’s natural wonders.
Discovering the Viking Cave
After exploring the lively Monkey Beach, we set out to uncover the historical significance of the Viking Cave.
We spent 30 minutes at this intriguing site, marveling at the ancient drawings and carvings adorning the limestone walls. Our guide shared that the cave was once used as a burial ground by seafaring Vikings, lending it an air of mystery and wonder.
We learned about the cultural and archaeological importance of the Viking Cave, appreciating its role in the region’s rich history.
With our curiosity piqued, we reluctantly departed, eager to discover the next captivating destination on our itinerary.
Capturing the Sunset Spectacle
As the day drew to a close, we eagerly anticipated the grand finale of our Koh Phi Phi tour – the breathtaking sunset over the Andaman Sea.
We gathered at the designated spot, camera-ready, to witness nature’s masterpiece unfold before our eyes. The sky transformed into a canvas of vibrant hues, painting the serene waters in shades of orange, pink, and purple.
We stood in awe, captivated by the ever-changing display, snapping photos to preserve this magical moment.
As the sun dipped below the horizon, we felt a sense of peace and wonder, grateful for the chance to experience this stunning sunset spectacle.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I Customize the Tour to Focus on Specific Activities?
Absolutely, you can customize this tour to focus on the activities that interest you most. Simply let the tour operator know your preferences, and they’ll be happy to adjust the itinerary accordingly for a more personalized experience.
What Is the Maximum Group Size for a Private Tour?
For a truly personalized experience, we recommend booking a private tour. The maximum group size is limited to 15 people, ensuring an intimate and customized adventure tailored to your preferences.
Are There Any Age Restrictions or Requirements for Children?
While there are no explicit age restrictions, we recommend this tour for children aged 6 and above who can comfortably participate in the activities. Parents should supervise young kids for their safety and enjoyment.
Can I Bring My Own Snorkeling Equipment Instead?
Yes, you can bring your own snorkeling equipment on this tour. This can help save you from using the provided gear and ensure a more comfortable and familiar snorkeling experience. Just be sure to have it ready before the tour begins.
Do I Need to Arrange My Own Transportation to the Meeting Point?
Yes, we need to arrange our own transportation to the meeting point at McDonalds PP Island in Krabi. The tour does not include hotel pick-up or drop-off, so we’ll have to plan our own way there.
The Sum Up
Embark on this unforgettable Koh Phi Phi adventure, where we’ll immerse ourselves in the island’s natural wonders and captivating history. From playful monkeys to awe-inspiring sunsets, this tour promises an extraordinary day in paradise. With convenient amenities and a knowledgeable guide, we’ll make the most of our time, creating memories that will last a lifetime.
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