James Bond and Khai Islands Day Trip from Khao Lak

Phuket , Thailand

James Bond and Khai Islands Day Trip from Khao Lak

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About this experience

Spark your adventure with the James Bond & Khai Islands Speedboat Day Tour from Khao Lak and explore the beauty of Phang Nga Bay in one exciting day. Cruise to Panak Island to uncover hidden caves, secret lagoons, and dramatic limestone cliffs. Continue to iconic James Bond Island from The Man with the Golden Gun and capture breathtaking photos. Enjoy a buffet lunch at the floating fishing village of Koh Panyee with stunning sea views. Glide by canoe through Hong Island’s serene mangroves and past the fascinating Scoopy Doo Rock. Conclude your journey at Khai Island, snorkeling in crystal-clear waters or relaxing on its pristine sandy beach. Perfect for families, couples, solo travelers, and groups, this tour blends adventure, culture, and tropical beauty into an unforgettable experience.

Available options

By speedboat

Duration: 8 hours<br/>Pickup included

What's included

Drinking water

Hotel transfer from Khao Lak

Snack and seasonal fruits

Accident Insurance

Life jacket and snorkeling equipment

Lunch

Professional guide-English/Thai

Detailed itinerary

Panak Island is known for its stunning caves, hidden lagoons, and striking limestone cliffs. Formed from ancient sedimentary rock, the island features delicate stalactites and unique scenery, creating a memorable stop for nature exploration.

Stop 2

James Bond Island, famed from The Man with the Golden Gun, is a striking landmark in Phang Nga Bay. Towering limestone cliffs rise from emerald waters, creating one of Thailand’s most photographed and iconic natural scenes.

Stop 3

Famous for its stilt houses and floating football field, Koh Panyee offers a fascinating look into a Muslim fishing community. Visitors can enjoy vibrant village life, stunning bay views, and a buffet lunch in this one-of-a-kind destination.

Enjoy a peaceful canoe ride at Hong Island, passing through mangrove forests and hidden lagoons. The journey also takes you to the famous Scoopy Doo Rock, a fascinating limestone shape that adds charm to this scenic bay

Khai Island offers clear waters perfect for snorkeling among tropical fish. After exploring the underwater world, relax on the soft sandy beach or enjoy optional activities at your leisure (extra cost) for a fun and flexible island experience.

What's not included

National Park fee is 300 THB per adult and 150 THB per child.

Available languages

Guide guide

TH EN

Important information

Public transportation options are available nearby

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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.

Guests who are pregnant are not allowed to join the tour.

Guests who have high blood pressure, heart disease, bone diseases or other serious medical conditions are not recommended to join the tour.

Meeting point

Or, you can also get picked up from anywhere in Khao Lak. When you arrive, you will see our easily identifiable meeting point with our welcoming staff. Please proceed to check in, kindly provide your name and booking number.

Important notes

• For the mentioned service.
• Not transferable to any other service or person.

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.