Exploring the stunning Phuket region by catamaran is an unforgettable experience. The "Phuket: Phi Phi, Maya & Maiton Tour" aboard the Indigo Catamaran offers a seamless adventure with a delectable Thai buffet lunch. Visitors can enjoy the breathtaking scenery, swim and snorkel at iconic locations, and capture memories with professional photographers. Whether seeking a thrilling excursion or a relaxing day in paradise, this tour promises an unforgettable journey. But the best part? There’s more to discover about this captivating tour.
Good To Know
- This 8-hour Phuket tour includes visits to Phi Phi Islands, Maya Bay, and Maiton Island, with activities like swimming, snorkeling, and paddleboarding.
- The tour is offered on an Indigo Catamaran and includes a Thai buffet lunch, round-trip transfers, and up to 5 complimentary photos.
- Pricing ranges from $151.71 to $127.44 per person, with savings of up to 16% available.
- The tour is not recommended for pregnant women, individuals with certain medical conditions, or those over 70 years old.
- Essential items to bring include sun protection, swimwear, and a change of clothes, and littering is strictly prohibited during the excursion.
Tour Overview and Pricing
The tour, "Phuket: Phi Phi, Maya & Maiton Tour – Indigo Catamaran with Lunch," offers savings of up to 16%, with prices ranging from $151.71 to $127.44 per person.
The 8-hour tour allows for free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance. Customers can reserve now and pay later, making it convenient to book.
The tour includes round-trip transfers in Phuket, a Thai buffet lunch, water, soft drinks, and seasonal fruits. Guests can enjoy sea activities like kayaking, paddleboarding, and snorkeling.
The tour has a small group size of 40 people for a comfortable journey on the air-conditioned catamaran.
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Itinerary Highlights
Depending on the selected option, the tour begins at a starting location and transfers participants to Pileh Lagoon, which takes approximately 1.5 hours.
At Pileh Lagoon, guests can enjoy a photo stop and a long-tail boat ride, spending around 40 minutes.
The next stop is Maya Bay, where they’ll have an hour to explore and sightsee.
Afterward, the tour heads to the Phi Phi Islands, where guests can enjoy a Thai buffet lunch, swimming, and snorkeling for an hour.
The final destination is Maiton Island, where they can swim, snorkel, and try paddleboarding for another hour before returning to Phuket.
Onboard Experience
Passengers aboard the Indigo Catamaran can look forward to a comfortable and enjoyable journey. The spacious catamaran features cozy sofa booths, an air-conditioned cabin, and an open-air sea view.
Passengers aboard the Indigo Catamaran can look forward to a comfortable and enjoyable journey with cozy sofa booths and open-air sea views.
Plus, professional photographers are onboard to capture up to 5 complimentary high-quality photos of the journey. During the trip, guests can indulge in a delectable Thai buffet lunch while admiring the stunning ocean vistas.
The small group size of 40 passengers ensures a more personalized and comfortable experience throughout the tour.
Key Onboard Features:
Comfortable sofa booths and air-conditioned cabin
5 complimentary high-quality photos by professional photographers
Thai buffet lunch with ocean views
Small group size of 40 passengers
Included and Excluded Features
The Phuket tour with Indigo Catamaran includes a round-trip transfer in Phuket, drinking water, soft drinks, and seasonal fruits, a buffet lunch, sea activities like kayaking, paddleboarding, and snorkeling, and a Chinese/English-speaking guide. The tour also covers the national park fee for foreigners and provides travel group insurance. However, personal expenses and tips are excluded. Here’s a quick overview of the included and excluded features:
| Included | Excluded |
| — | — |
| Round-trip transfer | Personal expenses |
| Drinking water, soft drinks, fruits | Tips |
| Buffet lunch | – |
| Sea activities | – |
More Great Thing To Do NearbyImportant Information and Recommendations
Although the tour isn’t recommended for pregnant women, individuals with heart problems, high blood pressure, or those over 70 years old, passengers are advised to bring essential items like a sun hat, swimwear, a change of clothes, a camera, and sunscreen.
Littering is strictly prohibited during the excursion. Passengers must provide their passport number, birthday, phone number, and email for pickup.
The tour’s overall rating of 4.3/5 based on 6 reviews suggests a positive customer experience.
Key recommendations include:
Avoid bringing prohibited items.
Come prepared with necessary gear.
Provide required personal information.
Expect a highly-rated tour.
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Activity Details at Pileh Lagoon
After a 1.5-hour transfer, visitors arrive at the breathtaking Pileh Lagoon.
They’ll stop for a 40-minute photo op and long-tail boat ride. The lagoon’s towering limestone cliffs and turquoise waters make for stunning snapshots.
Guests can explore the hidden cove by boarding a traditional long-tail boat, gliding across the serene waters.
This activity offers a chance to admire the lagoon’s natural beauty and capture memorable photos before heading to the next destination, Maya Bay.
Activities at Maya Bay
Visitors to Maya Bay can expect to spend around 1 hour exploring the iconic beach.
The highlights of this stop include:
Wandering along the pristine white sand and admiring the towering limestone cliffs that surround the bay.
Taking a short hike to the viewpoint for panoramic vistas of the bay and the surrounding Phi Phi Islands.
Snapping photos of the picturesque scenery, which served as the setting for the movie "The Beach".
Enjoying a refreshing swim in the crystal-clear turquoise waters.
After soaking in the natural beauty, it’s time to head to the next destination, the Phi Phi Islands.
Exploring the Phi Phi Islands and Maiton Island
From the picturesque shores of Maya Bay, the tour heads to the stunning Phi Phi Islands, where visitors can enjoy a world of natural wonders. Lunch is served on the boat as the group explores the islands’ pristine beaches, vibrant coral reefs, and crystal-clear waters. Snorkeling, swimming, and paddleboarding are just a few of the activities available. After Phi Phi, the tour sails to the tranquil Maiton Island, offering more opportunities for water sports and relaxation. The day culminates with a return to Phuket, leaving travelers with unforgettable memories of their island adventure.
| Activity | Duration |
| — | — |
| Lunch | 1 hour |
| Swimming | 1 hour |
| Snorkeling | 1 hour |
| Paddleboarding | 1 hour |
| Sightseeing | 1 hour |
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I Bring Pets on the Tour?
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on this tour. The tour operator has strict policies in place to ensure the safety and comfort of all passengers. Bringing pets would not be permitted.
Is There a Minimum Number of Participants Required?
The tour doesn’t have a minimum number of participants. It’s a small group tour with a maximum capacity of 40 people, so you can book even if you’re traveling solo.
Is Alcohol Provided on the Boat?
The tour does not include alcohol on the boat. It provides drinking water, soft drinks, and a Thai buffet lunch instead. Alcohol is not one of the featured amenities for this excursion.
Can I Bring My Own Food and Drinks?
Passengers can’t bring their own food and drinks on the tour. The package includes a Thai buffet lunch, drinking water, and soft drinks provided on the catamaran. Outside food and beverages are not allowed.
Is There a Safety Briefing Before the Activities?
Yes, there’s a safety briefing before the activities. The crew provides detailed instructions on proper use of equipment and safety protocols to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience for all participants.
The Sum Up
This Phuket tour aboard the Indigo Catamaran offers a fantastic opportunity to explore the stunning Phi Phi Islands, Maya Bay, and Maiton Island. With a delicious Thai buffet lunch, ample time for swimming and snorkeling, and professional photographers to capture your memories, it’s an unforgettable experience. Book now to take advantage of the savings and learn about the natural beauty of this paradise.
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