Description
Phi Phi Paradise is a full-day catamaran tour from Phuket to the Phi Phi Islands. The route covers Maya Bay, Pileh Lagoon, a coral reef snorkelling stop, Phi Phi Don with free time ashore, and Bamboo Island. The catamaran is a two-deck speedboat with panoramic windows, comfortable seating, an open upper deck, Wi-Fi, and phone charging.
Programme:
- 05:15–05:30 Hotel pick-up.
- 05:30 Arrival at Boat Lagoon pier. Meet your guide. Light refreshments: tea, coffee, and snacks with views of the yachts.
- 06:30 Departure by catamaran. Relax in comfortable seats, enjoy panoramic views, or head up to the open upper deck.
- 07:35–07:45 Pass by Koh Bida Nok and Koh Bida Nai — dramatic limestone islands with vertical cliffs. Guide commentary on the area.
- 07:45 Arrival at Losama Bay, Phi Phi Leh. Walk to Maya Bay, filming location of "The Beach" with Leonardo DiCaprio. Beach time, approx. 1 hour.
- 08:50 Departure to Pileh Lagoon.
- 09:00 Arrival at Pileh Lagoon — emerald water enclosed by high cliffs and tropical greenery. Swimming, photos, and jumping from the upper deck. Tea, coffee, and Wi-Fi available on board. Approx. 30–40 minutes.
- 09:40 Pass by Viking Cave. Guide explains the history of the cave and the tradition of edible bird's nest harvesting.
- 09:50 Monkey Beach stop. Monkeys in their natural habitat among the rocks and jungle.
- 10:00 Coral reef snorkelling. Explore the underwater world of the Andaman Sea. Approx. 40–60 minutes.
- 11:10–11:20 Arrival at Phi Phi Don. Lunch at an island restaurant. Free time: explore the village streets, visit cafes and shops, or climb to the famous viewpoint with panoramic views over both bays.
- 13:20 Departure to Bamboo Island.
- 13:40 Arrival at Bamboo Island — white-sand beach, clear water, swimming and relaxing. Approx. 1 hour.
- 14:40–14:50 Departure back to Phuket.
- 16:00 Arrival at Boat Lagoon pier.
- Approx. 16:30 Drop-off at your hotel.
Included in the price
- Transfers from hotels in the following areas: Nai Harn (except Baan Krating), Rawai, Kata, Karon, Patong, Tritrang, Chalong, Kalim, Kamala, Kathu, Bangtao, Surin
- Transfers from outlying areas and hotels: Baan Krating, Phuket Town, Naiyang, Naithon, Thalang, Mai Khao, Ao Po, Sirei, Panwa (for groups of 8-12 people)
- Russian and English-speaking guide
- Meals as per program
- Snorkeling masks for adults
- Life jackets
- Entrance fees to national parks
- Wi-Fi and phone chargers
- Medical insurance
Extra charge
- Transfers from remote areas and hotels: Baan Krating, Phuket Town, Naiyang, Naithon, Thalang, Mai Khao, Ao Po, Sirei, Panwa - 1,000 baht per car roundtrip
- Private transfers upon request - 3,000 baht per car roundtrip
- Private transfers from Khao Lak area hotels - 5,000 baht per car roundtrip
What to bring
- Swimwear (for yourself)
- Towel
- Sun protection: SPF 50+ sunscreen, sunglasses, hat, long-sleeved cotton shirt or pareo
- Beach shoes: flip-flops, sandals, Crocs
- Coral slippers (if you have them)
- Children's snorkel masks (if needed)
- A change of dry clothes
- Phone, camera, waterproof cases (optional)
- Money for personal expenses and tips
Important to known
- Children ages 4-11 inclusive. Children ages 3 and under are free without a seat in the minivan.
- The tour itinerary is subject to change depending on weather conditions and tides.
- Pregnant women, children under 1 year old, and people with back or neck problems are not permitted on the tour.