Phi Phi: Luxury Private Longtail Tour to Maya Bay With Lunch

The Phi Phi Islands are a must-visit destination for those seeking to enjoy Thailand’s natural beauty. A luxury private longtail boat tour promises an unforgettable experience, allowing travelers to discover the iconic Maya Bay, swim in the turquoise waters of Pileh Lagoon, and potentially spot the elusive crab-eating macaque monkeys. With a comprehensive package that includes lunch, snorkel gear, and a paddleboard, this tour offers a chance to fully engage with the stunning tropical paradise. However, the journey to this captivating location requires some planning, as guests are responsible for their own transportation to the meeting point.

Key Points

• A 4-hour luxury private longtail boat tour to explore the picturesque Phi Phi islands, including the iconic Maya Bay and Pileh Lagoon.
• Comfortable boat equipped with pillows, a speaker, and a paddleboard, along with the provision of snorkel masks and life jackets.
• Inclusion of a delicious lunch and fresh fruits during the tour.
• Tour starting and ending at Tonsai Pier, with guests responsible for their own transportation to the meeting point.
• Potential changes in the itinerary due to the annual closure of Maya Bay or weather/sea conditions.

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Tour Highlights

The tour offers a chance to discover the picturesque Phi Phi islands on a luxury private longtail boat, where guests can relax on comfortable pillows.

Visitors will explore the iconic Maya Bay, famous from the movie The Beach starring Leonardo DiCaprio. They’ll also swim in the turquoise waters of Pileh Lagoon and snorkel in an underwater paradise teeming with colorful fish and corals.

During the tour, guests may encounter crab-eating macaque monkeys at Monkey Bay and take photos outside the Viking Cave.

With a speaker and paddleboard available on the boat, guests can fully enjoy the natural beauty of the islands.

Tour Details

This luxury private longtail boat tour lasts for 4 hours, providing guests ample time to explore the Phi Phi islands.

The boat is equipped with comfortable pillows, a speaker, and a paddleboard, allowing visitors to relax in style. Lunch and a selection of fresh fruits are included, ensuring guests are well-fed throughout the journey.

Snorkel masks and life jackets are provided, enabling participants to safely discover the underwater paradise teeming with colorful fish and corals.

With Tonsai Pier serving as the starting and ending point, this tour offers a seamless and convenient experience for those seeking to enjoy the natural beauty of Phi Phi.

Meeting Point and Logistics

Starting at Tonsai Pier in Phi Phi, this private longtail boat tour begins and ends its journey.

Guests will need to arrange their own transportation to reach the meeting point at THE COFFEE CLUB located on Koh Phi Phi, as hotel pickup and drop-off aren’t included in the tour.

An overnight stay in the area is recommended to fully experience the tour’s highlights.

The tour starts and concludes at Tonsai Pier.

Guests are responsible for getting themselves to the meeting point at THE COFFEE CLUB on Koh Phi Phi.

An overnight stay is suggested to make the most of the tour, as transportation to and from the starting point isn’t provided.

Inclusions and Exclusions

The tour includes a luxury private longtail boat, a local captain, a speaker, a paddleboard, snorkel masks, life jackets, an icebox and water, as well as a lunch and fruits set.

However, hotel pickup and drop-off, and the National Park Fee (400 Baht per adult or 200 Baht per kid 3-14 years old) are excluded.

This provides guests with a comprehensive package that covers the essential elements of the tour, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable experience. The exclusion of hotel transportation and the park fee allows for flexibility in guests’ travel arrangements and budgets.

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Important Information

Maya Bay closes every year in August and September for nature preservation, so tour schedules may differ due to weather and sea conditions.

Monkey sightings are highly likely but not guaranteed, and the tour isn’t suitable for children under 2 years, pregnant women, people with back/mobility problems, or those prone to seasickness.

It’s important to be aware of these important details before booking this luxury private longtail tour to Phi Phi’s iconic Maya Bay.

The tour operator will do their best to accommodate any changes in schedules or activities based on the conditions. Guests should be prepared for a potentially altered itinerary and ensure they meet the physical requirements for this tour.

Boat Tour Overview

This private longtail boat tour offers a chance to discover Phi Phi’s stunning natural beauty and iconic landmarks in comfort and style. Guests will board a luxury boat equipped with plush pillows, a speaker system, and a paddleboard, providing a relaxing and enjoyable experience throughout the 4-hour excursion. The tour includes visits to Maya Bay, famous from the movie "The Beach," the turquoise waters of Pileh Lagoon, and the chance to snorkel and observe vibrant marine life. Guests will also have the opportunity to see crab-eating macaque monkeys at Monkey Bay and take pictures outside the Viking Cave.

Destination	Activities
Maya Bay	1-hour visit
Pileh Lagoon	Swimming
Underwater Paradise	Snorkeling
Monkey Bay	Monkey observation
Viking Cave	Photo opportunity

Exploring Maya Bay

Visitors to the private longtail boat tour can look forward to a captivating 1-hour excursion to the iconic Maya Bay, made famous by the Leonardo DiCaprio film ‘The Beach.’

The tour offers a unique opportunity to step into the breathtaking scenery that has captured the imagination of travelers worldwide.

Guests will have ample time to soak in the stunning limestone cliffs, crystal-clear waters, and pristine white-sand beaches that make Maya Bay a true natural wonder.

With snorkeling gear provided, adventurers can enjoy the vibrant underwater world, teeming with colorful marine life.

This once-in-a-lifetime experience promises to leave a lasting impression, allowing visitors to create cherished memories of their time in this picturesque paradise.

Snorkeling and Wildlife

Aside from the captivating views of Maya Bay, the luxury private longtail boat tour provides opportunities to explore the vibrant underwater world through snorkeling.

Guests can don the provided snorkel gear and enjoy the kaleidoscope of colorful marine life swimming in the turquoise waters of Pileh Lagoon.

During the tour, they may also have the chance to observe the playful crab-eating macaque monkeys at Monkey Bay, adding an extra layer of wildlife exploration to the excursion.

The snorkeling experience allows travelers to discover an underwater paradise, with the chance to spot a diverse array of tropical fish and coral formations.

This enriching activity complements the overall experience of the Phi Phi islands tour.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I Bring My Own Food and Drinks on the Boat?

Yes, guests can bring their own food and drinks on the boat. The tour package includes a provided lunch and fruits set, but guests are welcome to supplement this with their own items if they prefer.

Are There Any Onboard Restroom Facilities Available?

The tour boat has onboard restroom facilities for passengers’ convenience. However, the availability and specific details of these facilities may vary depending on the boat operator and the tour itinerary.

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

No special equipment is needed for the activities. Snorkel masks and life jackets are provided. Participants should bring swimwear, towels, and sun protection if desired, but the tour company supplies the necessary gear for the included snorkeling and water activities.

Is There a Designated Pickup and Drop-Off Location on Koh Phi Phi?

The tour has a designated meeting point at The Coffee Club in Koh Phi Phi. The tour starts and ends at Tonsai Pier on the island. Overnight stay on Koh Phi Phi is recommended, as transportation to the island is not provided.

Can I Request a Different Departure Time for the Tour?

Yes, you can typically request a different departure time for the tour. The tour operator will try to accommodate your preferences, subject to availability and weather/sea conditions.

Recap

The Phi Phi Islands offer a stunning tropical paradise.

This luxury private longtail boat tour provides an immersive experience, allowing you to explore Maya Bay, swim in turquoise waters, and potentially spot wildlife.

With lunch, snorkel gear, and a paddleboard included, it’s a comprehensive package to fully appreciate the natural beauty of this idyllic destination.

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