From Phi Phi Sunrise and Beat The Crowds Half Day by Speedboat
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4h
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About this experience
Explore the stunning Phi Phi Islands on this early morning guided tour. Beat the crowds and catch the sunrise as you hop between breathtaking locations like Maya Bay, Loh Samah Bay, and the enchanting Phileh Lagoon. Admire the towering limestone cliffs and swim in crystal-clear waters while snorkeling among vibrant marine life, including the chance to spot Blacktip reef sharks. Experience the natural beauty of Monkey Beach and Viking Cave, all before noon.
- Meeting at 6:00 a.m. for an early start
- Visit iconic spots like Maya Bay, famed from 'The Beach'
- Enjoy swimming and snorkeling in pristine waters
- Return to Tonsai Pier by 10:30 a.m. after a fulfilling morning
Available options
From Phi Phi Sunrise and Beat The Crowds Half Day by Speedboat
What's included
Basic accident insurance
English speaking guide
National Park Fees
snorkel mask, snorkel tube, life vest
Soft drink
Detailed itinerary
1
Stop 1
The backdrop for the movie 'The Beach', proceed to the iconic a wonderful paradise with turquoise water. Relax and admire the remarkable scenery from 'The Beach' movie.
2
The jewel of the Phi Phi archipelago also known as the emerald lagoon. The enclosed lagoon is enclosed by jagged, towering limestone cliffs making the water extremely calm and beautiful.
3
Stop 3
Which is used for harvesting swallow bird nests. This cave is one of the attractions at Phi Phi Leh. Although it is not allowed to go inside the cave.
4
Stop 4
See crab-eating macaque monkeys in their natural habitat.
What's not included
Longtail boats
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
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
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Not recommended for travelers with back problems
No heart problems or other serious medical conditions
Pregnant travelers and children under 4 years old are prohibited. The program is unsuitable for people aged 70 years old or over.
Big backpacks/suitcases/luggage/ baby stroller are prohibited on board.
Notable rules at Maya Bay include no swimming and no use of drones without permission.
Maya bay will be temporarily closed during August - September every year for conservation and restoration, as officially announced by the Department of National Parks, Wildlife and Plant Conservation.
Please be aware that the boats depart from Ton Sai Beach Pier. If your accommodation isn't located on Ton Sai Beach, you'll need to arrange a longtail boat early in the morning to bring you to Ton Sai Pier.
Meeting point
Meeting time is 6:00 a.m. in front of McDonald's on Phi Phi Don Island, next to Tonsai pier.
If your accommodation isn't located on Ton Sai Beach Pier, you'll need to arrange a longtail boat early in the morning to bring you to Ton Sai Pier.
About Ko Phi Phi Don
Ko Phi Phi Don is a stunning tropical island in the Andaman Sea, known for its turquoise waters, dramatic limestone cliffs, and vibrant marine life. This car-free paradise is a haven for beach lovers, snorkelers, and divers, offering a mix of adventure and relaxation.
Top Attractions
Maya Bay
Maya Bay is a stunning beach made famous by the movie 'The Beach.' It features white sand, turquoise waters, and towering limestone cliffs. The bay is part of the Phi Phi National Park and is a protected area.
Beach
Half-day trip
THB 500 to THB 1,000 for a day trip
Phi Phi Viewpoint
The Phi Phi Viewpoint offers panoramic views of the island and surrounding waters. It's a great spot for photography and enjoying the breathtaking scenery.
Scenic Lookout
1 to 2 hours
Free
Bamboo Island
Bamboo Island is a small, uninhabited island with a beautiful beach and clear waters. It's a popular spot for snorkeling and relaxing.
Beach
Half-day trip
THB 300 to THB 600 for a day trip
Must-Try Local Dishes
Tom Yum Goong
A spicy and sour shrimp soup with lemongrass, lime leaves, and chili. It's a classic Thai dish that's a must-try for seafood lovers.
Soup
Contains seafood
Pad Thai
Stir-fried rice noodles with eggs, tofu, and your choice of protein, flavored with tamarind, fish sauce, and palm sugar. It's a popular street food dish.
Main Course
Can be made vegetarian or vegan
Mango Sticky Rice
Sweet sticky rice topped with fresh mango and coconut milk. It's a refreshing and delicious dessert.
Dessert
Vegetarian
Popular Activities
Scuba diving
Snorkeling
Rock climbing
Beach lounging
Sunset cruises
Spa treatments
Visiting temples
Exploring local markets
Best Time to Visit
November to April
The peak season offers the best weather for exploring the island, with sunny days and minimal rainfall. This is the ideal time for beach activities, snorkeling, and diving.
25°C to 35°C
77°F to 95°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
Ko Phi Phi Don is generally safe for tourists, but common sense and precautions should be taken to ensure a safe and enjoyable trip.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure
- • Beware of scams
- • Avoid walking alone at night in isolated areas
Getting there
By air
- Phuket International Airport • 43 km (27 miles)
Getting around
Public transport
Longtail boats are used for transportation between beaches and nearby islands. They are not scheduled and need to be arranged through local operators.
Taxis
Limited
Rentals
Neighborhoods
Ton Sai Bay
Loh Dalum Bay
Day trips
Phuket
43 km (27 miles) • Full day
Phuket is a bustling city with a mix of modern amenities, historic sites, and beautiful beaches. It's a great destination for shopping, dining, and exploring Thai culture.
Krabi Town
30 km (19 miles) • Full day
Krabi Town is a charming town with a mix of modern and traditional Thai architecture. It's known for its vibrant markets, historic temples, and delicious street food.
Festivals
Phi Phi Don Regatta • Annual event, usually in November
Loi Krathong • Annual event, usually in November
Pro tips
- Book tours and accommodations in advance, especially during peak season
- Wear comfortable shoes for walking and hiking
- Carry a waterproof bag for beach days and boat trips
- Respect the natural environment and wildlife
- Learn a few basic Thai phrases to enhance your experience and interact with locals
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