Phi Phi Island Tour by Big Boat by Royal Jet Cruiser (First Class)

Phuket , Thailand

Phi Phi Island Tour by Big Boat by Royal Jet Cruiser (First Class)

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About this experience

Phi Phi Islands is one of the most famous islands in the Andaman Sea region. Phi Phi Island is currently one of the world’s main snorkeling and diving destinations for tourists.

It’s located between Phuket and Krabi but Phi Phi Islands actually belongs to Krabi province. The island is about 48 kilometers away from Phuket and 45 Kilometers from Krabi. There are two distinct parts to the island - commonly known as Phi Phi Don and Phi Phi Lay – separated by a small stretch of water.

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Phi Phi Island Tour by Big Boat by Royal Jet Cruiser (First Class)

Pickup included

What's included

Free rental of mask & snorkel

English-speaking guide on board

Shared van transfer from/to your hotel in Phuket Town, Patong, Kata, or Karon Beach

Refreshments on board: tea/coffee & soft drink, snack

Round Trip ferry transfer for Phuket-Phi Phi Island

Accident Insurance

Buffet Lunch

Detailed itinerary

Pick-up from the hotel in Phuket. (Pick-up time varies depending on the hotel location) Transfer to Phuket Rassada Pier.

# Swimming at the beach
# Buffet Lunch at a restaurant on the Island. After Lunch, relax at leisure. Time to leave the island.
# Transfer from the beach to Royal Jet Cruiser

10:30: Arrival at Long Beach, Phi Phi Don Island. Enjoy free time at leisure. Join the boat trip to snorkel beyond the shore reef, surrounded by colorful tropical fish (National Park Fee applies), or swim and sunbathe on the white long sandy shoreline.

11:45 - 12:00: Buffet lunch starts at the restaurant by the sea. Thai, International, and Indian Cuisine are served.

12:45: Get ready and meet up with the guide to move on to Tonsai Pier (Entrance fee 20 THB/pax applies). Spend your afternoon exploring Tonsai, the local town center of Phi Phi Don Island. Various options of shopping booths and cafes are available, as well as multiple photogenic spots.

14:10: Meet up with the guide @ Tonsai Pier to check in for the Ferry for the return journey.
14:30: Leaving from Phi Phi Tonsai Pier by Royal Jet Cruiser.

Stop 4 Pass by

Cruising passing Phi Phi Ley Island for Sightseeing on board such as Viking Cave, Pi-Le Cove.
(Depending on sea & weather conditions)

Pass by beautiful spots like Loh Samah Bay.
(Depending on sea & weather conditions)

Stop 6 Pass by

Take this chance to catch a glimpse of the famous Maya Bay, known for its immense natural beauty.
(Depending on Sea & weather conditions)

Arrival at Phuket Rassada Pier. Transfer to the hotel in Phuket.

What's not included

National Park fee (Maya Bay)

Phuket

Available languages

Guide guide

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Important information

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

When the boat stops at Maya Bay, those who want to snorkel need to pay the national park fee of 400 THB for adults and 200 THB for children.

The program may be changed depending on the sea, weather, and operational conditions.

Tour price does NOT INCLUDE the National Park Fee. Customers must pay a National Park Fee of THB 400/adult and THB 200/child in cash at the local venue.

The tour price does NOT INCLUDE an Entrance fee of 20 THB/pax.

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.