Phi Phi: 7 Island Day Tour by Longtail Boat

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The Phi Phi: 7 Island Day Tour by Longtail Boat offers an unforgettable adventure, immersing visitors in the natural wonders of the Phi Phi archipelago. With a knowledgeable guide leading the way, travelers can explore iconic spots, swim in turquoise waters, and bask on pristine beaches. Whether you’re a nature enthusiast or a beach lover, this full-day tour promises an experience that will leave you captivated and eager to uncover more of the region’s allure.

Good To Know

Phi Phi: 7 Island Day Tour by Longtail Boat - Good To Know

  • This 9-hour tour departs from Koh Phi Phi’s McDonald’s at 10:30 AM and visits 7 islands, including Monkey Beach, Viking Cave, Pileh Lagoon, and Maya Bay.
  • The tour provides a personalized experience for a maximum of 15 people and includes activities such as swimming, snorkeling, and sightseeing.
  • The tour includes a live English-speaking guide, lunch, life jackets, snorkeling equipment, and drinking water, with the national park entry fee paid in cash.
  • Travelers should bring essential items like sunglasses, swimwear, towel, sunscreen, and water shoes, and be prepared for potential weather-related schedule adjustments.
  • The tour has an overall rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars, with positive feedback on the tour guide and value for money, but some issues reported with overcrowding and the quality of the provided lunch.
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Tour Overview

Phi Phi: 7 Island Day Tour by Longtail Boat - Tour Overview

The Phi Phi Island 7 Island Day Tour by Longtail Boat offers an exciting opportunity to explore the stunning natural beauty of the Phi Phi archipelago.

The tour lasts approximately 9 hours, departing at 10:30 AM from the McDonald’s in Koh Phi Phi. The group size is limited to 15 people, ensuring a more personalized experience.

The tour departs at 10:30 AM from Koh Phi Phi’s McDonald’s, with a group size capped at 15 for a personalized experience.

Highlights include visits to Monkey Beach, Viking Cave, Pileh Lagoon, Maya Bay, Shark Point, and Bamboo Island, with activities such as swimming, snorkeling, and sightseeing.

The tour includes a live English-speaking guide, lunch, snorkeling equipment, and park entry fees, providing a comprehensive and convenient experience.

Itinerary Highlights

Phi Phi: 7 Island Day Tour by Longtail Boat - Itinerary Highlights

Commencing the tour, visitors first stop at Monkey Beach, where they can observe the resident monkey population for around 15 minutes.

Next, they explore the Viking Cave, admiring the ancient rock paintings for another 15 minutes.

Pileh Lagoon offers a chance to swim and snorkel for half an hour, followed by a hop-on, hop-off stop at Loh Samah Bay.

The highlight is visiting Maya Bay, where guests have an hour to explore the famous beach setting.

The tour concludes with a swim and snorkel session with blacktip reef sharks at Shark Point, and a final stop at Bamboo Island for 45 minutes.

Tour Inclusions

Phi Phi: 7 Island Day Tour by Longtail Boat - Tour Inclusions

The tour includes a live English-speaking guide to accompany visitors throughout the day.

Lunch, life jackets, and snorkeling equipment are also provided. Travelers can refuel with drinking water and fruits during the tour.

Access to the National Park is covered by the entry ticket, which must be paid in cash.

The tour schedule may adjust based on weather conditions, but refunds aren’t issued for rain unless the conditions become unsafe.

Important Information

Phi Phi: 7 Island Day Tour by Longtail Boat - Important Information

Although the National Park entry fee of 400 Baht is required in cash when visiting Maya Bay or Bamboo Island, this covers access to all National Parks for the day.

The tour schedule may vary due to weather, and refunds won’t be issued for rain unless conditions are unsafe.

Travelers must arrange their own transportation to Koh Phi Phi, and an overnight stay is required post-tour due to limited transfer options.

Key items to bring include:

  • Sunglasses

  • Swimwear and a change of clothes

  • Towel and sunscreen

  • Water shoes

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What to Bring and Restrictions

Phi Phi: 7 Island Day Tour by Longtail Boat - What to Bring and Restrictions

Recommended items for the Phi Phi Island Day Tour include sunglasses, swimwear, a change of clothes, a towel, and sunscreen.

Water shoes are also advised for the boat trips and beach visits. Guests shouldn’t bring pets, large luggage, or bags, as these items aren’t permitted.

Vaping, alcohol, and drugs are also restricted. The tour schedule may be impacted by weather, so bringing a lightweight rain jacket is advisable.

Customer Reviews Summary

Phi Phi: 7 Island Day Tour by Longtail Boat - Customer Reviews Summary

According to customer reviews, the Phi Phi Island Day Tour has an overall rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars based on 21 reviews.

The highlights include:

  • The tour guide received a high rating of 4.5/5, indicating excellent service.

  • Customers felt the tour provided good value for money, with a 4.6/5 rating.

  • Feedback suggests the tour covers a good range of sights, with enough time at each stop.

However, some issues were reported with overcrowding and the quality of the provided lunch.

Pros and Cons of the Tour

Phi Phi: 7 Island Day Tour by Longtail Boat - Pros and Cons of the Tour

The Phi Phi Island Day Tour offers a comprehensive sightseeing experience, as evident from the positive customer feedback. Reviewers praised the tour’s wide coverage, allowing ample time at each stop. However, some noted overcrowding and food quality issues. To summarize the pros and cons:

| Pros | Neutral | Cons |

| — | — | — |

| Extensive itinerary | Adequate tour duration | Potential overcrowding |

| Ample time at sights | English-speaking guide | Food quality concerns |

| Good value for money | National park fees included | – |

Booking and Logistics

Phi Phi: 7 Island Day Tour by Longtail Boat - Booking and Logistics

Booking the Phi Phi Island Day Tour can be done easily online.

The experience includes:

  • Early morning departure from Koh Phi Phi’s McDonald’s

  • Snorkeling equipment and life jackets provided

  • National park fees covered in the price

  • Flexibility to cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund

The tour lasts approximately 9 hours, with ample time allocated at each stunning island.

While arranging one’s own transportation to Koh Phi Phi is required, the tour ensures a carefree day exploring the breathtaking Phi Phi archipelago.

Frequently Asked Questions

Phi Phi: 7 Island Day Tour by Longtail Boat - Frequently Asked Questions

Are Life Jackets Provided for the Boat Ride?

Life jackets are provided on the tour. The tour includes use of life jackets and snorkeling equipment as part of the tour inclusions. Travelers don’t need to bring their own life jackets for the boat ride.

Can I Bring My Own Snacks and Drinks on the Tour?

Yes, you can bring your own snacks and drinks on the tour. However, the tour includes a lunch box, drinking water, and fruits, so you may not need to bring additional items unless you have specific dietary requirements.

Is There an Option to Customize the Itinerary?

There doesn’t appear to be an option to customize the itinerary for this tour. The itinerary seems fixed, with set durations and stops at the various islands and attractions. Customization may not be available, but the tour provides a rundown of the key sights.

Are There Any Discounts Available for Groups or Families?

The tour operator offers a group discount of up to 20% for parties of 4 or more. There’s also a ‘reserve now, pay later’ option for flexibility. However, the tour has a strict group size limit of 15 persons.

Can I Book This Tour in Other Languages Besides English?

The tour is offered in English, but other language options may be available upon request. Customers should inquire with the tour provider about any language availability when booking the tour.

The Sum Up

The Phi Phi: 7 Island Day Tour by Longtail Boat offers a comprehensive exploration of the stunning Phi Phi archipelago. With visits to iconic spots, opportunities for swimming, snorkeling, and sunbathing, and a knowledgeable guide, this tour is a perfect getaway for nature enthusiasts and beach lovers. The tour’s inclusions, important information, and customer reviews suggest it’s a well-organized and enjoyable experience.

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