Embark on an enthralling journey to the renowned James Bond Islands. This 10-hour tour promises an intimate exploration of iconic sites, breathtaking vistas, and immersive cultural experiences. Enjoy the serene landscapes, paddle through hidden caves, and discover the region’s natural wonders. With professional guides, essential equipment, and a delectable Thai lunch, this adventure offers an unparalleled opportunity to uncover the treasures of this captivating destination. Prepare to be captivated by the allure of these legendary islands.
Good To Know
- This 10-hour small-group tour explores the iconic James Bond Island in Phang-Nga province, featuring limestone karsts from "The Man with the Golden Gun."
- The tour includes a longtail boat ride, visits to Khao Tapu and Khao Phing Kan, canoeing through sea caves and lagoons, and a stop at the Flamingo Cave.
- Guests will enjoy panoramic views from the Samet Nangshe viewpoint and a family-style Thai lunch at a local restaurant to immerse in the local culture.
- The tour provides essential equipment like torchlight, towels, and waterproof bags, ensuring a seamless and comprehensive exploration of the hidden caves and limestone karsts.
- The tour is not suitable for children under 10, individuals over 60, or those over 95, and has a small-group limit of 11 participants.
Tour Overview and Pricing
The James Bond Islands tour offers an immersive experience, priced at $125.73 per person.
The James Bond Islands tour offers an immersive experience, priced at $125.73 per person.
This 10-hour small-group tour, limited to 11 participants, provides live guides in Thai and English. Visitors can take advantage of free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance and a reserve now, pay later option.
The tour departs from CCs Hideaway Hotel and explores the iconic limestone karsts featured in the 1974 film "The Man with the Golden Gun."
Highlights include visiting James Bond Island, canoeing through sea caves, and enjoying panoramic views from the Samet Nangshe viewpoint, along with a Thai lunch and provided amenities.
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Itinerary Highlights
Departing from CCs Hideaway Hotel, the tour takes visitors to Phang-Nga province, where they’ll board a longtail boat to explore the famous James Bond Island.
Guests will marvel at the limestone karsts and iconic rock formations of Khao Tapu and Khao Phing Kan, featured in the 1974 film "The Man with the Golden Gun."
The itinerary includes visiting hidden islands and the Flamingo Cave, where torchlight exploration awaits.
Canoeing around Hong Island, navigating through sea caves and lagoons, offers a serene experience.
The tour concludes with a relaxing beach visit and a picnic light lunch before returning.
Scenic Viewpoints and Dining
During the tour, visitors can ascend to the Samet Nangshe viewpoint for panoramic vistas of the stunning Phang-Nga Bay. This elevated perspective offers a breathtaking panorama of the serene waters and towering limestone formations. After taking in the scenery, guests will enjoy a family-style Thai lunch at a local restaurant, savoring authentic flavors and seeing the local culture. Snacks and refreshments, including drinking water, soft drinks, and light bites, are provided throughout the journey to keep energy levels high.
| Meal Service | Menu |
| — | — |
| Lunch | Thai cuisine |
| Snacks | Water, soft drinks, light bites |
Included Amenities and Equipment
National Park and viewpoint tickets are included in the tour price, ensuring hassle-free access to the scenic highlights.
The tour also provides essential equipment like torchlight, towels, waterproof bags, and sunscreen, so guests can explore the hidden caves and navigate the limestone karsts with ease.
Guests can explore hidden caves and navigate limestone karsts with ease, thanks to the essential equipment provided on the tour.
While personal items like snacks, light lunch, and medications aren’t provided, the tour takes care of the necessary gear, allowing visitors to focus on the stunning natural beauty of the James Bond Islands.
This comprehensive package ensures a seamless and enjoyable experience for all participants.
More Great Thing To Do NearbyRestrictions and Meeting Information
The tour isn’t suitable for children under 10, individuals over 60, or those over 95 years old.
Guests are required to meet at the CCs Hideaway Hotel to begin the James Bond Islands adventure. No baby strollers, alcohol, or drugs are allowed on the tour.
This is a small-group experience limited to 11 participants, ensuring a personalized and intimate journey.
Travelers can take advantage of the flexible reserve now & pay later option to accommodate their schedules.
With a live tour guide available in Thai and English, guests can enjoy the stunning natural wonders of Phang-Nga Bay.
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Exploring James Bond Island
Departing from CCs Hideaway Hotel, travelers embark on a captivating journey to the renowned James Bond Island.
The tour’s highlights include:
Exploring the limestone karsts and iconic rock formations of Khao Tapu and Khao Phing Kan, the stunning locations featured in the 1974 film "The Man with the Golden Gun."
Canoeing around Hong Island, navigating through serene sea caves and lagoons, and experiencing the hidden wonders of the Flamingo Cave.
Relaxing on the beach with a picnic light lunch, enjoying the breathtaking panoramic views of Phang-Nga Bay from the Samet Nangshe viewpoint.
After exploring the majestic limestone formations at James Bond Island, travelers hop into canoes to navigate through the serene sea caves and lagoons surrounding Hong Island.
Canoeing offers a peaceful and intimate way to discover the hidden wonders of this region. Paddling through the calm waters, visitors can marvel at the towering cliffs, spot wildlife, and venture into picturesque sea caves.
This tranquil journey allows travelers to enjoy the natural beauty of Phang-Nga Bay, creating unforgettable memories. The canoe ride complements the overall experience, seamlessly blending adventure and serenity.
Discovering Hidden Islands and the Flamingo Cave
As visitors depart James Bond Island, they then venture to explore the hidden islands and the captivating Flamingo Cave. The tour takes participants on a journey through this serene and lesser-known region of Phang-Nga Bay:
Visitors canoe around hidden islands, navigating through tranquil sea caves and serene lagoons.
The highlight is the Flamingo Cave, where guests venture inside with the aid of torchlight, discovering its unique limestone formations.
After the cave exploration, guests can relax on the beach and enjoy a light picnic lunch before heading back.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I Bring Additional Guests Not Listed in the Booking?
Additional guests not listed in the booking may not be allowed on the tour. The group size is limited to 11 participants, so bringing extra guests may not be possible. It’s best to confirm with the tour operator beforehand.
How Flexible Is the Tour Schedule if I’m Running Late?
The tour is fairly flexible – the operator allows free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance. If you’re running late, you can contact them to see if you can still join the tour or reschedule for another day at no extra cost.
Is There a Dress Code or Special Requirements for the Tour?
There’s no specific dress code, but participants should wear comfortable, lightweight clothing and closed-toe shoes suitable for boat and beach activities. Bringing a swimsuit, hat, and sunglasses is recommended for the tour’s water-based excursions.
Can I Purchase Additional Food or Drinks During the Tour?
Yes, you can purchase additional food and drinks during the tour. The tour includes a light lunch, water, soft drinks, and snacks, but you’re free to bring or buy extra items as needed throughout the day.
Is There an Option to Extend the Tour Duration for a Fee?
Yes, there’s an option to extend the tour duration for an additional fee. According to the details, the tour lasts 10 hours, but customers can choose to extend it by paying an extra charge.
The Sum Up
This James Bond Islands tour offers an unforgettable adventure. Explore iconic movie locations, enjoy scenic viewpoints, and learn about the rich culture and natural beauty of Thailand. With professional guides, essential equipment, and a delicious Thai lunch, it’s the perfect way to discover the hidden gems of this stunning archipelago. Don’t miss the chance to embark on this unique and intimate island exploration.
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