Private Speedboat tour to Koh Madsum (Pig Island) & Koh Tan
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4h - 5h
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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About this experience
Experience the ultimate island escape with a private Speedboat tour to Koh Madsum (Pig Island) and Koh Tan. Enjoy the freedom and flexibility of having your own traditional longtail boat and a personal captain, allowing you to explore these beautiful islands at your own pace. This tour is perfect for families, couples, and small groups seeking a unique and intimate adventure away from the crowds.
Available options
With Transfer
Pickup included
Without Transfer
What's included
Beach chair
Lunch at Koh Tan (Optional)
Kayaking at Koh Tan (Optional)
All Entrance fee Included
Use of Snorkelling equipment
Bottled water
Accident Insurance
Private Roundtrip transfer in Koh Samui (Only if booked with transfer)
Life Jacket
Detailed itinerary
1
Stop 1
- Your tour begins with a convenient pickup from your hotel or villa in a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle. (Only if booked with transfer)
Note: If you are staying at a hotel or villa on a mountain, we can only pick you up on the main road. This is for your safety, as our transfer vehicles are standard cars and vans, not 4x4s.
2
- After a brief check-in at the pier, you will board the longtail boat and depart for the short journey to Koh Madsum (About 7-10 minutes)
- Arrive at Koh Madsum, also known as "Pig Island." Spend your time here relaxing on the pristine beach, swimming in the calm, clear waters, or taking unforgettable photos with the island's famous pigs. (This is a private boat rental, so a guide will not be on board with you. The driver will drop you off at the island and return at the agreed-upon time to take you to your next destination.)
3
Stop 3
- Depart for the short journey to Koh Tan. The boat will anchor near the coast of Koh Tan, famous for its abundant coral reefs. You will be provided with snorkeling gear to explore the clear waters and swim among schools of tropical fish.
4
Stop 4
- Board the longtail boat for the return journey to the pier on Koh Samui.
- Upon arrival at the pier, you will be transferred back to your hotel, concluding a memorable island-hopping tour.
What's not included
English guide on tour (On request)
Towels
Important information
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
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 be there at least 30 mins before your booking time.
Orange cantin with sign of "Koh Tan Tour & Transport"
About Surat Thani
Surat Thani is a vibrant province in Southern Thailand known for its lush national parks, stunning islands, and rich cultural heritage. It's a gateway to some of the most beautiful tropical islands in the Gulf of Thailand, making it a paradise for nature lovers and adventure seekers.
Top Attractions
Koh Samui
Koh Samui is a stunning island known for its beautiful beaches, luxury resorts, and vibrant nightlife.
Island
Full day to multiple days
Moderate to Expensive
Khao Sok National Park
Khao Sok National Park is one of the oldest rainforests in the world, featuring lush greenery, waterfalls, and wildlife.
Nature
Full day to multiple days
Moderate
Surat Thani City Pillar Shrine
This shrine is a significant cultural and religious site, offering a glimpse into the local beliefs and traditions.
Cultural
1-2 hours
Free
Must-Try Local Dishes
Khanom Jeen
Rice noodles served with a spicy curry made from fermented fish and coconut milk.
Lunch/Dinner
Contains fish, gluten-free.
Hoy Tod
Crispy oyster omelette, a popular street food item.
Snack
Contains seafood, gluten-free.
Popular Activities
Diving
Snorkeling
Hiking in Khao Sok National Park
Beach relaxation
Spa treatments
Yoga retreats
Visiting temples
Exploring local markets
Best Time to Visit
December to February
This is the best time to visit Surat Thani due to the pleasant weather and lower humidity. It's ideal for outdoor activities and island hopping.
24°C to 32°C
75°F to 90°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Thai
- Widely spoken: English (limited)
- English: Moderately spoken in tourist areas, limited elsewhere
Currency
Thai Baht (THB)
Time Zone
GMT+7
Electricity
220VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Surat Thani is generally safe for travelers, but common sense and basic precautions should be taken.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure
- • Be cautious of scams
- • Avoid walking alone at night in isolated areas
Getting there
By air
- Surat Thani International Airport • 20 km from city center
By train
Surat Thani Train Station
By bus
Surat Thani Bus Station
Getting around
Public transport
Buses are the primary mode of public transport and are affordable and frequent.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Grab
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Talad Klang
Phunphin
Day trips
Koh Phangan
80 km from Surat Thani • Full day to overnight
Koh Phangan is famous for its Full Moon Party and beautiful beaches.
Koh Tao
100 km from Surat Thani • Full day to overnight
Koh Tao is a popular destination for diving and snorkeling, known for its clear waters and marine life.
Festivals
Surat Thani Festival • November
Loy Krathong • November (full moon night)
Pro tips
- Visit Khao Sok National Park for a unique floating bungalow experience.
- Try local dishes like Khanom Jeen and Hoy Tod for an authentic culinary experience.
- Book ferry tickets in advance, especially during peak season and for popular destinations like Koh Samui and Koh Phangan.
- Use Grab or metered taxis to avoid overcharging.
- Respect local customs and traditions, especially when visiting temples and religious sites.
From $25
per person
Price varies by option
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Free cancellation available
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