Maya Bay Phi Phi and Khai Island Speedboat Trip from Khao Lak
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Maya Bay Phi Phi and Khai Island Speedboat Trip from Khao Lak

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About this experience

Reveal the stunning beauty of Thailand’s Andaman Sea on a full-day speedboat tour from Khao Lak to Phi Phi, Maya Bay, and Khai Island. Step onto the iconic Maya Bay, known from The Beach, with its crystal-clear waters and powdery white sands. Swim in the emerald lagoon of Pileh Bay, then cruise past the mysterious Viking Cave. Snorkel vibrant coral reefs, then visit Monkey Beach to spot playful monkeys in their natural habitat. Enjoy a delicious beachside lunch on Phi Phi Don and relax by the sea. End your day at peaceful Khai Nai Island—perfect for swimming, sunbathing, or snapping photos with the island’s famously friendly cats. This unforgettable adventure is ideal for couples, families, friends, and solo travelers seeking a day of tropical beauty, fun, and wonder.

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Maya Bay Phi Phi and Khai Island Speedboat Trip from Khao Lak

What's included

Drinking water
Hotel transfer from Khao Lak
Accident Insurance
Life jacket and snorkeling equipment
Lunch
Seasonal fruits
Professional guide-English/Thai

Detailed itinerary

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Surrounded by limestone cliffs and crystal-clear water, Phi Phi Leh Island is a true natural wonder. Visit iconic locations like Maya Bay and Pileh Lagoon, snorkel in vibrant marine life, or relax and take in the incredible views around every corner.

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Stop 2

Maya Bay is a breathtaking cove surrounded by towering cliffs and emerald waters. Made famous by the movie "The Beach," this paradise offers white sandy shores and crystal-clear waves—perfect for taking in the view and capturing stunning photos.

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Pileh Lagoon is a hidden gem surrounded by towering limestone cliffs and emerald-green waters. Its calm, clear bay is perfect for swimming or simply floating and taking in the breathtaking natural beauty that makes this spot truly unforgettable.

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Stop 4

Tucked away on Phi Phi Leh Island, Viking Cave offers a fascinating mix of nature and history. While entry is not allowed, visitors can enjoy sightseeing from the boat, admiring the ancient drawings and stunning limestone cliffs surrounding the cave.

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Stop 5

Monkey Beach offers a unique experience where you can photograph wild monkeys against a stunning tropical backdrop. The soft white sand and clear water make it a great spot to relax or enjoy a quick snorkel near the shore.

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Stop 6

Khai Nai Island is a popular destination with its white sandy beach, calm clear water, and peaceful vibe. Visitors often enjoy swimming or lounging under the sun—plus the chance to meet some friendly cats along the way.

What's not included

National Park fee is 400 THB per adult and 200 THB per child.

Available languages

Guide guide
TH EN

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Important information

Public transportation options are available nearby
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
Please note that Maya Bay is closed annually during August and September for natural restoration.
Children aged 4-11 years are charged at the child rate.
Participants above 70 years old are not recommended to join this tour
Guests who are pregnant are not allowed to join the tour.
Guests who have high blood pressure, heart disease and bone diseases are not recommended to join the tour.
The itinerary is subject to change. Times shown are approximate and may vary. Remaining time is allocated based on travel durations between pickup and drop-off points, as well as transit times between activities.
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.

Meeting point

Please plan to meet the driver in your hotel lobby at least 10 minutes before the scheduled.

You may be considered a no-show if you arrive more than 10 minutes late or after the car has moved on from your hotel.

Important notes

This e-ticket is non-transferable and valid only on the selected date. No physical ticket is required—just show it on your mobile device. Please meet your guide at the hotel lobby at least 15 minutes before the scheduled pickup time.

About Khao Lak

Khao Lak is a picturesque coastal area in southern Thailand, known for its stunning beaches, lush national parks, and vibrant marine life. It offers a more relaxed and less commercialized alternative to nearby Phuket, making it perfect for nature lovers and those seeking tranquility.

Top Attractions

Khao Lak-Lam Ru National Park

This national park is home to stunning waterfalls, lush forests, and diverse wildlife. It's a great place for hiking, swimming, and enjoying the natural beauty of the area.

Nature Half day to full day 100 THB (3 USD) entrance fee

Similan Islands

A group of nine islands known for their pristine beaches, crystal-clear waters, and vibrant marine life. The Similan Islands are a popular destination for snorkeling, diving, and island-hopping tours.

Beach/Adventure Full day 1,500 - 3,000 THB (45 - 90 USD) for a day trip

Khao Lak Beach

A beautiful and relatively quiet beach stretching along the coast of Khao Lak. It's perfect for swimming, sunbathing, and enjoying the sunset.

Beach Half day to full day Free

James Bond Island (Khao Phing Kan)

A famous limestone island made popular by the James Bond film 'The Man with the Golden Gun'. It's a popular day trip destination for its unique rock formations and scenic boat rides.

Historical/Adventure Full day 1,200 - 2,500 THB (35 - 75 USD) for a day trip

Bang Niang Night Market

A lively night market offering a variety of street food, local crafts, and souvenirs. It's a great place to sample authentic Thai cuisine and experience the local culture.

Cultural 1-2 hours Free entry, food and shopping costs vary

Must-Try Local Dishes

Tom Yum Goong

A spicy and sour shrimp soup made with lemongrass, lime leaves, chili, and fish sauce. It's a popular and iconic Thai dish.

Soup Contains seafood, can be made gluten-free

Pad Thai

A popular Thai street food made with rice noodles, eggs, tofu, and a sweet and tangy sauce. It's often served with peanuts and lime.

Stir-fried noodles Can be made vegetarian or vegan

Grilled Seafood

Freshly caught seafood grilled to perfection and served with a variety of dipping sauces. Khao Lak is known for its fresh and delicious seafood.

Main course Contains seafood, can be made gluten-free

Mango Sticky Rice

A popular Thai dessert made with ripe mango, sticky rice, and coconut milk. It's a sweet and refreshing treat, perfect for hot days.

Dessert Vegetarian, can be made vegan

Popular Activities

Snorkeling Diving Kayaking Hiking Caving Beach lounging Spa treatments Yoga

Best Time to Visit

November to April

This is the best time to visit Khao Lak as the weather is dry and sunny, perfect for beach activities and exploring the national parks. The sea is calm and ideal for 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

Khao Lak is generally a safe destination for travelers. However, as with any destination, it's important to be aware of your surroundings and take precautions to ensure a safe and enjoyable trip.

Important Precautions:
  • • Use reputable tour operators and taxi services
  • • Be cautious when using ATMs and avoid carrying large amounts of cash
  • • Keep your valuables secure and be aware of your surroundings

Getting there

By air
  • Phuket International Airport • 80 km (50 miles)
By bus

Phuket Bus Terminal, Bangkok Southern Bus Terminal

Getting around

Public transport

Songthaews are converted pick-up trucks that serve as shared taxis in Khao Lak. They follow specific routes and are a cheap way to get around, but they may not be as convenient as other forms of transport.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Grab

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Khao Lak Beach Bang Niang Taksin Village

Day trips

Phang Nga Bay
2 hours by speedboat • Full day

Phang Nga Bay is a stunning bay known for its limestone karst formations, emerald waters, and hidden lagoons. It's a popular destination for boat tours, kayaking, and exploring the unique landscape.

Similan Islands
1.5 to 2 hours by speedboat • Full day

A group of nine islands known for their pristine beaches, crystal-clear waters, and vibrant marine life. The Similan Islands are a popular destination for snorkeling, diving, and island-hopping tours.

Khao Sok National Park
2.5 hours by car • Full day or overnight

Khao Sok National Park is a stunning national park known for its lush rainforests, limestone karst formations, and diverse wildlife. It's a popular destination for hiking, wildlife spotting, and staying in floating bungalows.

Festivals

Loi Krathong • Full moon night in November Songkran • April 13-15 Vegetarian Festival • October (dates vary)

Pro tips

  • Visit during the shoulder season (May to October) for fewer crowds and lower prices
  • Book tours and accommodations in advance, especially during peak season
  • Rent a car or scooter to explore the area at your own pace
  • Try local street food and seafood for an authentic Thai culinary experience
  • Respect local customs and traditions, and be mindful of your impact on the environment
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  • Max travelers: 15
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