Krabi: Private Day Trip to James Bond Island & Koh Panyi

Krabi’s private day trip to James Bond Island and Koh Panyi promises an unforgettable adventure. Explore the iconic movie setting, learn about a unique fishing village, and embark on a private boat tour of the picturesque Phang Nga Bay. With included transportation, lunch, and all entrance fees, this comprehensive tour offers a hassle-free way to discover Krabi’s top attractions. Whether you’re a movie enthusiast, nature lover, or simply seeking an enriching cultural experience, this day trip is sure to leave a lasting impression. What secrets await as you venture into this captivating corner of Thailand?

Key Points

• This private day trip from Krabi takes visitors to the renowned James Bond Island and the unique floating fishing village of Koh Panyi.
• The tour includes a 4-hour private longtail boat tour of Phang Nga Bay, with an optional kayaking adventure.
• Guests can visit the Suwan Khuha temple, a Buddhist cave temple with a 15-meter-high golden reclining Buddha.
• The tour offers stunning views from the Samet Nangshe viewpoint.
• The tour is priced at $305.61 for a group of up to 2 people, with up to 10% savings.

You can check availability for your dates here:

Tour Overview

This private day trip from Krabi whisks visitors off to the renowned James Bond Island and the unique floating fishing village of Koh Panyi, spanning a total duration of 11.5 hours with hotel pickup and drop-off included.

Explore Phang Nga Bay by private longtail boat, with an optional kayaking adventure through mangroves and caves.

Visit the Suwan Khuha temple, home to a 15-meter-high golden reclining Buddha, and take in the stunning views from the Samet Nangshe viewpoint.

An all-you-can-eat buffet lunch at Koh Panyi is included, along with all entrance fees.

However, the tour may not be suitable for those prone to seasickness or with mobility issues.

Highlights of the Tour

The private day trip from Krabi takes visitors to the renowned James Bond Island, where the 1974 Bond film ‘The Man with the Golden Gun’ was shot.

Guests can explore the unique floating fishing village of Koh Panyi, tour Phang Nga Bay by private longtail boat, and enjoy an optional kayaking adventure through mangroves and caves.

The tour also includes a visit to the Suwan Khuha temple, a Buddhist cave temple with a 15-meter-high golden reclining Buddha.

Lastly, travelers can marvel at the stunning Samet Nangshe viewpoint, which offers breathtaking vistas of Phang Nga Bay.

This comprehensive tour allows visitors to experience the diverse natural and cultural highlights of the region.

Included in the Tour

The private day trip from Krabi includes a private car for the full-day tour, a 4-hour private longtail boat tour, and an all-you-can-eat buffet lunch at Koh Panyi.

Plus, entrance fees are covered as part of the tour. This provides travelers with a hassle-free experience as they explore the highlights of Phang Nga Bay, including the famous James Bond Island and the unique floating fishing village of Koh Panyi.

The tour also includes a visit to the Suwan Khuha temple, with its impressive 15-meter-high golden reclining Buddha.

Exclusions From the Tour

While the tour includes a range of services, there are a few exclusions travelers should be aware of.

Optional kayaking service is available at an additional cost of 300 Baht per person.

Plus, the tour may not be suitable for those prone to seasickness, with back problems, or with mobility impairments. This is due to the boat ride and various activities that may be challenging for those with certain physical limitations.

Guests should carefully consider their personal health and fitness level before booking the tour to ensure they can fully participate and enjoy the experience.

The tour operator give you a safe and comfortable adventure for all participants.

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Booking the Tour

Travelers can save up to 10% on the Krabi private day trip to James Bond Island and Koh Panyi, with the tour priced at $305.61 for a group of up to 2 people.

Guests can reserve their spot now and pay later to secure their preferred tour date.

The full-day tour includes a private car, a 4-hour private longtail boat tour, an all-you-can-eat buffet lunch at Koh Panyi, and all entrance fees.

However, the optional kayaking service is an additional 300 Baht per person.

This tour isn’t recommended for those prone to seasickness, with back problems, or mobility impairments.

To book, travelers can simply reserve their spot and pay later, ensuring they don’t miss out on this exciting Krabi adventure.

Visiting James Bond Island

One of the highlights of the Krabi private day trip is a visit to James Bond Island, known for its appearance in the 1974 Bond film ‘The Man with the Golden Gun’.

Guests will have the opportunity to explore this iconic limestone island, which features a distinctive pointed rock formation that rises dramatically from the emerald waters of Phang Nga Bay.

During the visit, you’ll have time to wander around the island, taking in the stunning natural scenery and snapping photos of the iconic film location.

Whether you’re a Bond fan or simply appreciate breathtaking landscapes, the chance to visit James Bond Island is sure to be a memorable part of your Krabi adventure.

Exploring Koh Panyi

After exploring the iconic James Bond Island, the private day trip then takes visitors to the unique floating fishing village of Koh Panyi.

Nestled amid the limestone cliffs of Phang Nga Bay, this remarkable community is built entirely on stilts over the water, offering a glimpse into a traditional way of life. Visitors can wander through the narrow walkways and marvel at the colorful houses, shops, and mosques that make up this one-of-a-kind settlement.

The highlight is an included all-you-can-eat buffet lunch, where guests can savor authentic local cuisine and observe the daily activities of the Koh Panyi residents.

This culture is a fascinating complement to the natural wonders explored earlier in the day.

Phang Nga Bay Boat Tour

The private longtail boat tour through Phang Nga Bay offers visitors a chance to explore the stunning natural landscapes that have made this region famous. Gliding along the calm emerald waters, guests can marvel at the towering limestone cliffs, hidden lagoons, and myriad of small islands that dot the bay.

The tour includes:

1. A visit to the iconic ‘James Bond Island,’ recognized from the 1974 film ‘The Man with the Golden Gun.’

2. Exploration of the unique floating fishing village of Koh Panyi, where residents live and work on the water.

3. An opportunity to paddle through the mangrove-lined channels and caves in a kayak.

4. A stop at the Suwan Khuha temple, a Buddhist cave with a striking 15-meter-high golden reclining Buddha.

Frequently Asked Questions

What Is the Maximum Group Size for This Tour?

The maximum group size for this tour is up to 2 people. This private day trip offers pickup and drop-off from Krabi hotels, a private car, and a private longtail boat tour.

Can I Arrange a Private Tour for Just My Family?

Yes, you can arrange a private tour just for your family. The tour allows for a private car and private longtail boat, so you can enjoy the sights with just your group.

Is There an Option to Visit Additional Attractions?

Yes, the tour offers the option to visit additional attractions like Suwan Khuha temple and the Samet Nangshe viewpoint. Guests can also choose to go kayaking in the mangroves and caves for an extra fee.

Can I Customize the Tour Itinerary to My Preferences?

Yes, you can likely customize the tour itinerary to your preferences. Many private tours offer flexibility to adjust the schedule, add or remove stops, and tailor the experience to your interests and needs.

Do I Need to Bring Any Special Equipment for the Activities?

You’ll need to bring comfortable clothing and non-slip shoes for the tour. Bringing motion sickness medication is advised if you’re prone to seasickness. Kayaks and all necessary equipment are provided for the optional kayaking activity.

Recap

Krabi’s private day trip to James Bond Island and Koh Panyi offers a captivating 11.5-hour adventure.

Explore the renowned movie setting, learn about the unique floating village, and embark on a private longtail boat tour of Phang Nga Bay.

The tour includes a private car, lunch, and all entrance fees, making it a comprehensive and unforgettable experience.

You can check availability for your dates here: