James Bond Island Tour with Sea Cave Kayaking & Glowing Plankton
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8h
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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About this experience
Spend an adventure-filled day trip by John Gray Sea Canoe exploring the stunning Phang Nga Bay cliffs. The afternoon trip includes sea cave kayaking at Panak Island, sightseeing of the iconic James Bond Island rock and paddling into the secret lagoon of Koh Hong against the backdrop of a glorious landscape.
Available options
Meet at Ao Po Pier
Meet at Seaview Shop at Ao Por Pier in the north-east of Phuket at least 30 minutes before scheduled departure.
Hotel pickup in Khao Lak
Get picked up from your hotel in Khao Lak. <br/>Pickup included
Hotel pickup in Phang Nga
Get picked up from your hotel in Phang Nga area like Samet Nangshe Boutique.<br/>Pickup included
Hotel pickup in Phuket
Get picked up from your hotel on the entire Phuket Island.<br/>Pickup included
Pickup from Phuket Airport
Get picked up from the arrival terminal of Phuket Airport.<br/>Pickup included
Meet at Patong Tender Port
If you arrive by cruise ship at Patong Tender Port, please meet the driver in front of Seaview Patong Hotel.<br/>Pickup included
The Naka Island Resort
If you stay at The Naka Island Resort, we offer a pickup by longtail boat directly from the hotel pier.<br/>Pickup included
Meet at Phuket Deep Sea Port
If you arrive by cruise ship at Phuket Deep Sea Port, please meet the driver at 7 Eleven at the entrance of the port.<br/>Pickup included
What's included
Caveman's SOTAR sea kayaks and equipment
Basic accident insurance
Full board meal plan with lunch, snacks, fruits, bottled water and herbal tea
National Park entrance fee
CPR and first aid trained crew
Hotel round-trip transfer on the entire Phuket island including airport pick-up and drop-off service
Life jackets and dry bag
Detailed itinerary
1
Meet the John Gray Sea Canoe Crew at Ao Po Pier.
2
Depart for Phang Nga Bay by twin-engine escort boat.
3
Stop 3
Receive a safety briefing and site information from the lead guide.
4
Stop 4
Indulge in a delicious, freshly prepared lunch served on board.
5
Stop 5
Cruise around the iconic James Bond Island, capturing stunning photos from the boat
6
Continue your journey towards Panak Island.
7
Paddle into 1 or 2 hidden caves at Phanak Island with a local expert.
8
Proceed to the stunning Hong Island.
9
Explore the lagoon of Koh Hong by kayak, where a majestic pinnacle pierces the sky.
10
Relax with a refreshing swim or paddle around the island at your own pace.
11
Stop 11
Craft your own Krathong flower with our expert guide.
12
Stop 12
Savor a healthy, freshly prepared dinner on the boat at sunset.
13
Float your handmade Krathong in the mystical cave of Phanak Island.
14
Witness the magic of glowing plankton.
15
Stop 15
Make your way back to Phuket.
What's not included
Gratuities
Alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks
Available languages
Guide guide
TH
EN
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Important information
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
Meet at Seaview Shop at Ao Por Pier in the north-east of Phuket at least 30 minutes before scheduled departure.
Important notes
Please show the ticket voucher or booking number on the mobile phone to the staff of John Gray Sea Canoe.
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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Price varies by option
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