Phuket’s stunning islands are a must-visit for any traveler seeking an unforgettable tropical experience. This full-day tour promises to deliver just that, whisking you away on a cruiser to explore the breathtaking Coral Bay and Phi Phi islands. From snorkeling in vibrant waters to indulging in a delectable lunch, this excursion offers a seamless way to learn about the natural beauty that makes this region so captivating. Whether you’re a first-time visitor or a seasoned explorer, this tour provides an opportunity to uncover the hidden gems that make Phuket a true paradise.
Key Points
- Full-day tour exploring Coral Bay and Phi Phi Islands, including snorkeling, lunch, and VIP seating on a cruiser.
- Itinerary includes visiting Maya Bay, Loh Samah, and Pileh Lagoon, with 1-hour snorkeling at Coral Bay.
- Tour price starts from £47.11 per person with option to book now and pay later.
- Includes round-trip transfer, refreshments, snorkeling equipment, insurance, and English-speaking guide.
- Maya Bay is currently closed for restoration, but the tour offers a comprehensive Phi Phi Island experience.
Tour Details
This tour offers a full-day excursion to the stunning Coral Bay and Phi Phi Islands, providing an immersive experience in the breathtaking natural beauty of southern Thailand.
The 7-hour tour includes hotel pickup, a VIP seat on a cruiser, snacks, soft drinks, snorkeling equipment, life jackets, and an English-speaking guide.
Highlights of the trip include exploring Maya Bay, Loh Samah, Pileh Lagoon, and Coral Bay, as well as enjoying a lunch and free time on Phi Phi Don Island.
The tour is priced from £47.11 per person, with the option to book now and pay later, and free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance.
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Itinerary
The tour kicks off with hotel pickup between 7:00 AM and 8:15 AM, followed by a 1.5-hour transfer to Rassada Pier where the boat cruise begins.
Over the next 2 hours, the cruise takes visitors to iconic spots like Maya Bay, Loh Samah, and Pileh Lagoon.
After exploring these stunning locations, the group will spend an hour snorkeling at the vibrant Coral Bay.
This is followed by a 2-hour lunch and free time at Phi Phi Don.
Finally, the tour wraps up with a 2-hour return journey to Phuket.
Throughout the day, guests can enjoy the VIP-level amenities and services provided, including refreshments, snorkeling equipment, and an English-speaking guide.
Highlights
Visitors on this tour can experience the breathtaking Maya Bay, serene Loh Samah, and the stunning Pileh Lagoon during the initial 2-hour cruise.
These captivating destinations offer a glimpse into the natural beauty of Thailand’s renowned Phi Phi Islands.
The tour also includes snorkeling at the vibrant Coral Bay, where guests can enjoy the vibrant underwater world.
After the morning’s activities, the tour provides a 2-hour lunch and free time at Phi Phi Don, the main island, allowing travelers to explore at their own pace.
These highlights promise an unforgettable day filled with stunning scenery, exciting adventures, and memorable experiences.
- Awe-inspiring Maya Bay
- Serene Loh Samah
- Stunning Pileh Lagoon
- Vibrant Coral Bay snorkeling
Booking and Cancellation
Pricing for the Phuket: Coral Bay and Phi Phi Tour by Big Boat With Lunch starts from £47.11 per person, and travelers can book now and pay later.
Cancellation is free up to 24 hours in advance. This offers flexibility for those who may need to adjust their plans.
The tour includes round-trip transfer, a VIP seat on the cruiser, refreshments, snorkeling equipment, insurance, an English-speaking guide, and lunch. However, personal expenses and tips aren’t covered.
Booking early is recommended, as spaces on this popular tour can fill up quickly. With its convenient booking and cancellation policy, travelers can secure their spot with confidence.
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What does the Phuket: Coral Bay and Phi Phi Tour by Big Boat With Lunch include? It includes round-trip transfer, a VIP seat on the cruiser, refreshments, snorkeling equipment, insurance, an English-speaking guide, and lunch. However, personal expenses and tips aren’t covered.
The highlights of this tour include:
- Experiencing the stunning natural beauty of Maya Bay, Loh Samah, and Pileh Lagoon
- Snorkeling in the crystal-clear waters of Coral Bay
- Enjoying a delicious lunch and free time on Phi Phi Don
- Hassle-free transportation and a knowledgeable guide throughout the day
This tour offers a comprehensive and convenient way to explore the breathtaking islands of Phuket.
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Important Information
Currently, visitors should be aware that Maya Bay is closed for restoration, which impacts the tour itinerary.
Plus, snorkeling time and private/shared boat add-ons incur additional costs.
Despite these changes, the tour still offers a comprehensive Phi Phi Island experience, including visits to Loh Samah and Pileh Lagoon.
Guests will have the opportunity to snorkel at Coral Bay and enjoy a relaxing lunch and free time on Phi Phi Don.
The tour includes round-trip transfers, VIP seating, refreshments, snorkeling equipment, insurance, and an English-speaking guide.
Visitors should plan accordingly and be prepared for any additional fees for optional activities.
Coral Bay Snorkeling
Why is snorkeling at Coral Bay a highlight of this Phi Phi Island tour? Guests can enjoy the vibrant underwater world, exploring the colorful coral reefs and diverse marine life.
The snorkeling experience at Coral Bay promises to be truly captivating, allowing visitors to:
- Discover a kaleidoscope of tropical fish swimming amongst the intricate coral formations
- Spot curious sea creatures like sea turtles, rays, and maybe even a reef shark or two
- Enjoy the serene and mesmerizing underwater landscape
Emerging from the water, feel rejuvenated and invigorated by the beauty of the natural surroundings.
With snorkeling equipment provided, guests can easily venture out and make the most of this enchanting aquatic adventure.
Lunch at Phi Phi Don
After a morning of exploring the stunning Phi Phi Islands, guests can look forward to a well-deserved lunch at Phi Phi Don, the main island.
The tour includes a delicious lunch, allowing visitors to refuel and recharge before continuing their island adventure.
Lunch is served at a local restaurant, where guests can savor authentic Thai cuisine and take in the picturesque views of the island.
The two-hour lunch break provides ample time to relax, enjoy the scenery, and prepare for the journey back to Phuket.
Whether it’s a traditional Thai dish or a refreshing fruit smoothie, the lunch stop ensures that travelers are fueled and energized for the remainder of the Coral Bay and Phi Phi tour.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I Bring My Own Snorkeling Gear?
Yes, you can bring your own snorkeling gear. However, the tour provides snorkeling equipment at no additional cost, so using the provided gear may be more convenient. The choice is up to the individual’s preference.
Is the Tour Suitable for Children?
The tour is suitable for children. It includes snorkeling equipment, life jackets, and lunch. However, parents should closely supervise their children during water activities. The tour’s duration and boat ride may not be suitable for very young children.
What Is the Dress Code for the Tour?
The dress code for this tour is casual and comfortable. Guests should wear lightweight, breathable clothing, as well as swimwear, shoes suitable for walking, and sun protection like hats and sunglasses.
Can I Customize the Tour Itinerary?
The tour itinerary can’t be customized, but there are optional add-ons available for things like snorkeling time and private/shared boat. Customers should check with the tour operator for any customization options or additional costs.
Are There Any Additional Fees for the Boat Upgrade?
There are additional fees for the VIP seat upgrade. The standard tour costs £47.11 per person, while the VIP seat adds an extra fee. Customers should check the tour details for the specific VIP seat upgrade cost.
Phuket: Coral Bay and Phi Phi Tour by Big Boat With Lunch
Recap
This Phuket tour provides a comprehensive island experience, with VIP access to Maya Bay, Loh Samah, and Pileh Lagoon.
Snorkeling at Coral Bay and a leisurely lunch on Phi Phi Don are also included, making it a hassle-free way to discover Phuket’s natural wonders.
With round-trip transfers, equipment, and an English-speaking guide, this tour offers a well-rounded exploration of the region’s top destinations.
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