Phuket: Phi Phi, Bamboo & Maiton Speed Catamaran Tour

Phuket , Thailand

Phuket: Phi Phi, Bamboo & Maiton Speed Catamaran Tour

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About this experience

Why Choose the Sweetie High-Speed Catamaran Tour?
Luxury Meets Speed – Island Hopping, Upgraded

Explore Phi Phi, Bamboo, and Maiton Islands aboard Sweetie — a 2025 luxury high-speed catamaran with leather seating, sea-view decks, and full onboard amenities. It’s the perfect blend of speed, comfort, and style.

Comfort at Sea
More than just a ride, Sweetie offers a smooth, elegant journey. Ideal for couples, friends, or families looking to relax and explore.

Top Destinations

Bamboo Island – White sand & clear shallows

Phi Phi Leh – Coral reef snorkeling

Maya Bay – (Seasonal) Iconic movie beach

Maiton Island – Kayaking, snorkeling, sea slide

Included Activities

Two snorkeling stops

Paddleboards & transparent kayaks

Floating sea slide & water platform

Buffet Lunch by the Sea
Enjoy a Thai buffet at Phi Phi Don, plus snacks, fruit, and drinks on the way back.

A Better Way to Explore
Faster than slow boats, smoother than speedboats — Sweetie takes you farther, in total comfort.

Available options

Pick up option not included

This option does not include transfers and requires your own access to the dock assembly point

Phuket: Phi Phi, Bamboo & Maiton Speed Catamaran Tour

What's included

Water slide, paddleboards, transparent kayak

Chinese-speaking guide, English-speaking guide

Phuket island-wide hotel transfers

Thai-style buffet lunch, seasonal fruits, snacks, soft drinks

Snorkeling equipment, life jackets, disposable mouthpieces, towels, beach mats

Accident medical insurance

Detailed itinerary

8:30–9:30 Driver picks you up from your hotel (pickup time is scheduled based on your hotel's location and may be earlier; please refer to your email confirmation for the exact time).
10:00 Arrive at the pier lounge.
10:30 Depart from Chalong Pier to Bamboo Island.
11:30 Arrive at Bamboo Island. Step onto the soft, white sand, stroll along the crystal-clear waters, or enjoy free time for photos.

12:50 Arrive at the restaurant on Phi Phi Don Island and enjoy a buffet lunch.
14:00 Board the boat and head to the waters around Phi Phi Islands for your first snorkeling session, where you can admire the colorful fish.

Stop 3

14:50 Board the boat and pass by Viking Cave on the way to Maya Bay for island landing, where you can enjoy free time on the beach.
15:50 Head to Honeymoon Island.

Maya Bay will be closed from August 1st to September 30th. During this period, we will extend the time spent at other destinations.

16:40–16:50 Arrive at Honeymoon Island for the second snorkeling session and enjoy water activities such as water slides and paddleboarding.
17:40 Board the boat to start the return journey, with snacks, soft drinks, and fruits served onboard.
18:10–18:30 Return to the pier.

What's not included

Tips and all other personal expenses

Available languages

Guide guide

TH EN MNP

Reviews breakdown

Tripadvisor 4.6

18 reviews

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Important information

Public transportation options are available nearby

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries

Not recommended for pregnant travelers

Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Meeting point

Please arrive at the Long V office at Chalong Pier before 10:40 a.m. to complete the check -
in procedures for boarding the ship.

Important notes

Pick-up time depends on your hotel's location and may vary. Please contact us to confirm your exact pick-up time.

About Phuket

Phuket is the largest island in Thailand and a premier beach destination known for its stunning beaches, vibrant nightlife, and rich cultural heritage. With a mix of modern resorts and traditional Thai charm, it offers something for every type of traveler.

Top Attractions

Patong Beach

Patong Beach is the most famous and developed beach in Phuket, known for its vibrant nightlife, water sports, and shopping.

Beach Half day to full day Free (activities and dining may incur costs)

Phi Phi Islands

The Phi Phi Islands are a group of six islands known for their stunning beaches, clear waters, and dramatic limestone cliffs.

Nature Full day trip Moderate to Expensive (depending on tour type)

Big Buddha Phuket

The Big Buddha Phuket is a 45-meter tall marble statue of Buddha, offering panoramic views of the island and a sense of tranquility.

Religious 1-2 hours Free (donations appreciated)

Phang Nga Bay

Phang Nga Bay is known for its emerald waters, limestone karst formations, and the famous James Bond Island.

Nature Full day trip Moderate to Expensive (depending on tour type)

Old Phuket Town

Old Phuket Town is a charming area with well-preserved Sino-Portuguese architecture, colorful buildings, and a rich cultural heritage.

Historical Half day to full day Free (entry to some museums may incur costs)

Must-Try Local Dishes

Pad Thai

Stir-fried rice noodles with eggs, tofu, shrimp, and a tangy tamarind sauce, garnished with crushed peanuts and lime.

Lunch/Dinner Vegetarian options available (without shrimp and fish sauce)

Tom Yum Goong

A spicy and sour shrimp soup with lemongrass, kaffir lime leaves, galangal, and chili.

Lunch/Dinner Can be made with chicken or tofu for vegetarians

Massaman Curry

A rich and mildly spicy curry with potatoes, onions, and tender pieces of meat (usually chicken or beef), cooked in a fragrant coconut milk sauce.

Lunch/Dinner Vegetarian options available (with tofu and vegetables)

Mango Sticky Rice

Sweet ripe mango served with sticky rice cooked in coconut milk and topped with coconut cream and sesame seeds.

Dessert Vegetarian and vegan options available (ensure no fish sauce is used in the sticky rice)

Popular Activities

Snorkeling Diving Kayaking Zip-lining Beach relaxation Spa treatments Yoga Meditation

Best Time to Visit

November to February

This is the peak tourist season with the best weather conditions. The skies are clear, and the sea is calm, making it ideal for beach activities and island hopping.

24°C to 32°C 75°F to 90°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: Thai
Widely spoken: English
English: Moderately spoken

Currency

Thai Baht (THB)

Time Zone

GMT+7

Electricity

220VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Phuket is generally safe for travelers, with a low crime rate and friendly locals. However, petty crimes and scams can occur, especially in tourist areas.

Important Precautions:

• Be cautious of aggressive street vendors and touts.
• Use reputable tour operators and transportation services.
• Avoid unlicensed taxis and tuk-tuks.

Getting there

By air

Phuket International Airport • 32 km from Phuket City

By bus

Phuket Bus Terminal 1, Phuket Bus Terminal 2

Getting around

Public transport

The bus system is affordable and covers most areas of the island. However, schedules can be unpredictable.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Grab

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Patong Phuket Town Karon Kata Rawai

Day trips

James Bond Island

50 km from Phuket • Full day trip

James Bond Island, located in Phang Nga Bay, is famous for its stunning limestone karst formations and appearance in the James Bond film 'The Man with the Golden Gun.'

Similan Islands

80 km from Phuket • Full day trip

The Similan Islands are a group of nine islands known for their pristine beaches, clear waters, and excellent snorkeling and diving opportunities.

Phi Phi Islands

46 km from Phuket • Full day trip

The Phi Phi Islands are a group of six islands known for their stunning beaches, clear waters, and dramatic limestone cliffs.

Festivals

Phuket Vegetarian Festival • Late September to early October Loy Krathong • November (full moon night) Songkran • April 13-15

Pro tips

Learn a few basic Thai phrases to enhance your experience and interact with locals.
Bargain for better prices in markets and with street vendors, but do so politely and with a smile.
Try local street food and dishes to experience the authentic flavors of Thai cuisine.
Visit popular attractions early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid crowds and the heat.
Use reputable tour operators and transportation services to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience.