Let’s take a closer look at the Phuket: Coral and Racha Islands Catamaran Tour with Lunch. This full-day adventure offers the chance to explore vibrant coral reefs and crystal-clear waters while enjoying a range of exciting activities. With a small group size and a reasonable price tag, it seems like an appealing option for those seeking to experience the breathtaking beauty of Phuket’s islands. What makes this tour stand out, and why might it be the perfect choice for your next tropical getaway?
Key Points
- The full-day excursion includes a catamaran tour to Coral Island and Racha Island, with activities like snorkeling, paddleboarding, and fishing.
- Highlights of the tour include vibrant marine life, crystal-clear waters, and opportunities for relaxation on white sand beaches.
- The tour includes a buffet lunch, national park fees, equipment, and round-trip transfers, priced at $53.66 per person.
- Participants can opt to reserve the tour and cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
- The tour is not suitable for pregnant women, individuals with heart problems, high blood pressure, or those over 70 years old.
Tour Overview and Pricing
This Phuket Coral and Racha Islands Catamaran Tour offers a full-day excursion that combines snorkeling, water sports, and relaxation. Priced at $53.66 per person, it’s a great value considering the 8-hour duration and small group size of 22.
The tour departs from Chalong Pier, taking you to Coral Island and Racha Island where you can snorkel, paddleboard, and try handline fishing. A buffet lunch is included, along with national park fees, equipment, and round-trip transfers.
You can reserve now and cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund. Don’t miss this chance to explore Phuket’s stunning islands!
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Itinerary and Activities
The tour kicks off with a departure from Chalong Pier, where we’ll sail to the vibrant Coral Island and the picturesque Racha Island.
At Coral Island, we can snorkel, paddleboard, go handline fishing, and slide down an inflatable slide. The island is known for its lively marine life and offers optional activities like parasailing and sea walking for an additional cost.
Explore Coral Island’s vibrant marine life through snorkeling, paddleboarding, and fishing, with optional activities like parasailing and sea walking.
At Racha Island, we’ll enjoy snorkeling, diving, and relaxing on the white sand beaches.
A delicious buffet lunch with seasonal fruits and soft drinks is served on board the catamaran throughout the day.
Coral Island Highlights
Coral Island is a breathtaking destination known for its vibrant marine life.
We’ll explore the island’s crystal-clear waters, teeming with colorful coral reefs and an abundance of tropical fish.
Beyond snorkeling, the island offers exciting activities like parasailing and banana boat rides for an additional fee.
We can’t wait to glide across the waves on a parasail, soaking in the stunning vistas from above.
For those seeking a more serene experience, the island’s white sand beaches provide the perfect setting to relax and soak up the sun.
Racha Island Highlights
After exploring the vibrant marine life of Coral Island, we’ll continue our journey to Racha Island, a popular destination known for its exceptional snorkeling and diving opportunities.
Known for its white sand beaches, Racha Island offers a chance to relax and soak in the natural beauty of the Andaman Sea.
Racha Island’s white sand beaches beckon for relaxation and indulgence in the Andaman Sea’s natural splendor.
We’ll have the opportunity to don our snorkeling gear and marvel at the diverse underwater world.
Whether you’re an experienced diver or a first-time snorkeler, Racha Island promises unforgettable encounters with the region’s abundant marine life.
More Great Tours NearbyInclusions and Exclusions
To ensure you have a hassle-free experience, the tour package includes a range of essential inclusions.
These include:
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Catamaran tour, with a professional team and guide to ensure a safe and enjoyable journey.
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National park fees, travel insurance, and round-trip transfers (if selected) for your convenience.
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Drinking water, a delicious buffet lunch, and access to snorkeling equipment and sea sports gear.
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All the necessary elements to make the most of your time exploring the stunning Coral and Racha Islands.
However, personal expenses, baggage charges, and additional activities at extra cost are excluded from the package.
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Important Information
When booking this tour, we provide optional pickup service where we can meet you at a pre-determined address and take you to the departure point at Chalong Pier.
There are a few restrictions to keep in mind – the tour isn’t suitable for pregnant women, individuals with heart problems, high blood pressure, or those over 70 years old.
We recommend bringing a hat, swimwear, camera, and sunscreen. Littering is strictly prohibited.
While we offer introductory scuba diving sessions, time constraints may limit the ability to visit Racha Island on those occasions.
Customer Feedback
The Phuket Catamaran Tour has received excellent feedback from past customers.
According to reviews, the tour guide received a 4.9/5 rating, while the transportation was rated 4.8/5.
Travelers highlighted the tour’s value for money, rating it 4.6/5.
Key positive experiences include:
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Well-organized trip
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Excellent staff
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Enjoyable activities
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Beautiful waters and safety measures
Why Choose This Tour
With its exceptional value, diverse activities, and well-organized execution, the Phuket Catamaran Tour stands out as a must-try experience.
Priced at just $53.66 per person, this 8-hour tour offers a wealth of inclusions – from snorkeling and paddleboarding to a delicious buffet lunch.
Travelers rave about the knowledgeable guides and comfortable transportation. On top of that, the tour’s small group size ensures a personalized and intimate adventure.
Whether you’re seeking vibrant marine life, pristine beaches, or simply a day of relaxation, this catamaran excursion checks all the boxes.
It’s no wonder it’s earned a stellar 4.6/5 rating from previous guests.
Frequently Asked Questions
Are Life Jackets Provided for the Water Activities?
Yes, we’ve got you covered for the water activities. The tour includes providing all the necessary snorkeling equipment, including life jackets, to ensure your safety and enjoyment during the excursion.
Can We Bring Our Own Snacks and Drinks on the Tour?
Yes, you can bring your own snacks and drinks on the tour. The tour includes lunch, drinking water, and soft drinks, but you’re welcome to bring any additional items you’d like to enjoy during the excursion.
Is the Tour Suitable for Families With Young Children?
The tour is generally suitable for families with young children, as it offers a range of kid-friendly activities like snorkeling, paddleboarding, and an inflatable slide. However, we’d recommend checking the age restrictions and speaking with the tour operator to ensure it’s a good fit.
Is There an Option to Extend the Tour Duration?
Unfortunately, the tour duration appears to be fixed at 8 hours and we didn’t find any options to extend it. However, the itinerary seems packed with activities, so the time may fly by quickly.
Can We Book This Tour as a Private Group?
Yes, you can book this tour as a private group. The tour offers an exclusive small group option for up to 22 people, allowing you to customize the experience to your group’s preferences.
The Sum Up
The Coral and Racha Islands Catamaran Tour offers an exceptional value for exploring the natural wonders of Phuket. With a well-curated itinerary, inclusive pricing, and a personalized experience, it’s an excellent choice for those seeking to enjoy the breathtaking beauty of the Andaman Sea. We can’t think of a better way to experience the vibrant coral reefs and crystal-clear waters of these stunning islands.
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