Best of Phi Phi Islands Snorkeling Tour from Phuket
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Best of Phi Phi Islands Snorkeling Tour from Phuket

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About this experience

Phi Phi Islands is one of the world's wonders - a beautiful lush green tropical Island set in a turquoise sea. Top with one of the best snorkeling spot for tourists who are more adventurous. Sightsee the spectacular waters and white sand beaches, also made famous from the film "The Beach" starring Leonardo Dicaprio. A must see for most of the tourists who visits Phi Phi Island. Experience the underwater diversity while snorkeling in the Andaman Sea.

Available options

Early Bird Small Group

All inclusive<br/>Duration: 10 hours: Pick up starts between 4:30am - 5:00am and tour finishes at the marina by 2:30pm<br/>Light Breakfast Refreshments<br/>4:30AM - 3:30PM Program<br/>Pickup included

Day Trip

Duration: 10 hours: Pick up starts between 7:30am - 8:00am and tour finishes at the marina by 5:00pm<br/>Shared Transfer<br/>Pickup included

Day Trip + Photographer

Photographer & GoPro Service<br/>Pickup included

What's included

Buffet Lunch, Seasonal Fruits, Bottled water, Beverage, snacks
Hotel pickup and drop-off , Accident Insurance, Professional guide
Restroom on board
Use of snorkel equipment

Detailed itinerary

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Arrive at our office at the Royal Phuket Marina and get yourselves ready for your full day Phi Phi Islands Tour! Meet your tour guide for the day, learn about the islands we will be visitng and listen to a short information session on what to expect for the tour.

2

Swim in the bright blue waters of Bamboo Island. Relax and sunbathe on the soft, white sand beach here. If you swim out far enough from the beach, you can even enjoy snorkeling with your feet still touching the sand! Swim and snorkel up close to the colorful fishes and coral reefs right by the beach.

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Stop 3

Sightsee the local monkeys of Phi Phi Islands! See them in their natural habitat as they climb along the cliffs and swim in the water.

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Stop 4

Snorkel and swim amongst colorful diverse fishes and aquatic coral reefs of the Andaman Sea!

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Enjoy a delicious lunch buffet at Phi Phi Don's lovely ocean view hotel restaurant

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Stop 6 Pass by

As your sightsee this cave, hear the story from our tour guide about the history of why this cave is important to the local people of Phi Phi Islands.

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Jump from our boat and enjoy a cool and refreshing swim in the island's emerald green lagoon. Take in the natural beauty of picturesque tall limestone cliffs around you.

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Stop 8

Sightsee Phi Phi Island's most popular and pristine beach made famous by the movie, "The Beach," starring Leonardo DiCaprio. Take pictures of Maya Bay at its cleanest and finest form as there are only national park rangers on the island.

Important Update: Maya Bay will be closed from August 1, 2025 through September 30, 2025 due to ecological restoration. To make up for this, we will take guests for sightseeing and taking beautiful pictures of Maya Bay. We will also extend time at the other locations of our tour program. We apologize for any inconvenience caused and appreciate your understanding.

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Leave from Bamboo island, Return to marina by 5:00 - 5:30pm then drop off at hotel after tour is finished

What's not included

Gratuities
National Park Fees 400THB/adult and 200THB/child

Available languages

Guide guide
JA EN

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Important information

Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
At time of booking, Cruise ship passengers must provide the following information at time of booking: ship name, docking time, disembarkation time and re-boarding time
Refunds will not be issued if tour/activity is missed due to late or non-arrival of cruise ship

Important notes

• Subject to favorable weather conditions. If canceled due to poor weather, you will be given the option of an alternative date or full refund
• Please contact us directly at +66 81 4153549 , +66 81 5381552 if you have any questions regarding the hotel pickup time and location
• Customer hotel pick up ranges from 7:00 – 8:15 am depending on accommodation location.
• Not recommended for pregnant women
• Not recommended for participants with heart complaints or other serious medical conditions
• Not recommended for participants with back problems
• If you have not already specified, you MUST advise supplier as soon as possible your Ship name, docking time, disembarkation time and departure time so that appropriate arrangements can be made

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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  • Max travelers: 15
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