Lazy James Bond & Yao Islands Speedboat Day Tour From Phuket
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About this experience
Skip the early wake-up and experience Phuket's unique James Bond & Yao Island tour! This premium trip is designed for those who prefer late starts and hate crowded tours. Visit Khao Tapu, where the iconic 007 pistol duel was filmed in "The Man with the Golden Gun." Enjoy the tranquility of Phing-kan Island and canoe through mangrove forests. Paddleboard, kayak, and relax at Yao Island's Dragon Spine Beach before hitting the floating water park at a private beach club. Indulge in a gourmet lunch on Panyee Island, a floating village. Perfect for families, couples, and groups seeking adventure and relaxation without the rush. Hassle-free pickup and drop-off from your Phuket hotel.
Available options
By Speedboat
Duration: 7 hours<br/>Pickup included
What's included
Travel insurance
Hotel pickup and drop-off
English-speaking tour guide
Small refreshment in AA Marina Pier
Actual information about your boat tour
Life jackets on-board
Delicious lunch
Small refreshment on-board
Detailed itinerary
1
Stop 1
Discover James Bond Island where the James Bond movie Man with The Golden Gun that Was filmed in 1974
2
Visit Khao Phing-kan and Khao Tapu (James Bond Island) where filmed James Bond 007 "The man with the golden gun"
3
Arrive Panak Island sightseeing wonderful stalactite, cave and lagoon.
4
Stop 4
Depart to Phang-nga Bay by speed boat
5
Stop 5
Enjoy with quality lunch buffet on Panyee Island
6
Enjoy a canoeing experience through its breathtaking mangrove forest
7
Relax on pristine white sands surrounded by stunning coastal views. Enjoy swimming, sunbathing, and beachcombing, or try water activities like paddleboarding and kayaking. The calm and serene environment makes it ideal for unwinding and soaking up the sun.
What's not included
National park fee(300THB per adult and 150THB per child) to be paid at point of entry
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
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Important information
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Child ticket: Age between 4-11 years.
Guests who are pregnant or have high blood pressure, heart disease and bone diseases are not recommended to join the tour.
On the rare occasion that we should be required to cancel a tour, we will inform you in advance and offer a different tour date, an alternative tour or provide a full refund.
This tour’s total duration covers the pick-up and drop-off time.
Meeting point
Or, you can also get picked up from anywhere in Phuket.
Important notes
• For the mentioned service.
• Not transferable to any other service or person.
• Please arrive in the hotel lobby 15 minutes before the scheduled for departure.
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.
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per person
Price varies by option
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Free cancellation available
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