James Bond by Private Long-Tail Boat
฿12,900 – ฿19,900
DEPARTURE FROM: Phuket
TIME: morning departure
DURATION: 10 hours
BOAT TYPE: long tail PRIVATE with a GUIDE
Experience a James Bond Island trip in comfort on our long-tail boat tour. This package includes a private long-tail boat trip with our experienced guide and captain. You can choose from a regular local boat or a VIP long-tail boat.
Description
FOR THIS TRIP, PLEASE CONTACT US BEFORE BOOKING TO MAKE SURE OF THE AVAILABILITY ON YOUR DATE aND CONFIRM YOUR BOAT CHOICE
FOR THIS TRIP, PLEASE CONTACT US BEFORE BOOKING TO MAKE SURE OF THE AVAILABILITY ON YOUR DATE aND tO CHOOSE YOUR BOAT.
CHOOSE YOUR TIME
morning departure
LONG TAIL BOAT
PRIVATE
FROM 12,900THB 2 PEOPLE
(not include 300THB park fee)
James Bond Island, made famous by the movie “The Man with the Golden Gun,” attracts tourists with its beautiful scenery. This stunning island features towering limestone cliffs, and lush vegetation, surrounded by the waters of Phang Nga Bay. While exploring the Phang Nga Bay area, you will visit sea the gypsy village, enjoy some kayaking, and explore caves. This is a guided tour, you will be taken care of by our local English speaking guide.
WHAT IS THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN NORMAL/ REGULAR vs PREMIUM LONG TAIL BOAT?
Both options are private. PREMIUM boats have a soft sitting area at the front of the boat with pillows and flower decoration. Regular boat has a wooden sitting. Both boats have a roof shade and you sit inside or outside, depending on the weather conditions.
WHAT LOCATIONS DO WE VISIT?
- James Bond Island/ Khao Phing Kan
- Floating Fishing Village Koh Panyee
- Lunch at a local restaurant
- Canoeing at Tam Lod cave
- Ice cream cave at Phanak Island
- Dimond cave
DOES THE GUIDE SPEAK ENGLISH AND CAN HE TAKE PHOTOS FOR US DURING THE DAY?
Yes, our lovely guide speaks English and would be happy to answer all your questions and take care of you throughout the day. Our guide will be more than happy to take photos for you during the day.
WHAT IS INCLUDED IN THE PRICE?
- English-speaking private guide
- Hotel pickup and drop-off by air-conditioned vehicle
- Lunch
- Drinking bottled water
- Kayak rental
- Life jackets
WHAT IS FOR LUNCH?
We have a Thai set menu at the local restaurant with dishes such as Thai omelet, Chicken stir-fried with curry paste, spicy prawn soup, Stir-fried vegetables, Battered and Fried Chicken and Shrimp, Fish with sauce and fruit.
WHAT TO BRING?
- Camera/ phone
- Insect repellant
- Sunscreen/hat
- Sunglasses
- 300THB per person for national park fee entry (150THB for children) and some cash for personal expenses (if you wish to buy some souvenirs or snacks in the village)
OTHER IMPORTANT INFORMATION
- For your safety. The daily program can be changed without prior notice, depending on the weather conditions on that day.
- Please do not take any unnecessary belongings or valuables during the trip, as the company will not take responsibility for any loss or damage.
ARE THERE ANY EXTRA FEES TO PAY?
Yes, don’t forget to bring, 300THB per person and 150THB for a child for the national park entry fee.
WHAT HAPPENS IF THE WEATHER IS NOT GOOD?
In case of heavy rain before your trip or at the time of the departure, you can cancel and get a full refund, or change for another day (if available). Once you start your trip, we can not provide any refund or partial refund, or change.
THE ALL ITINERARIES AND PROGRAMS BELLOW ARE ONLY AN OUTLINE FOR YOU TO GET AN EXAMPLE OF THE DAY AND IDEA ABOUT THE LOCATIONS. EACH DAY MIGHT BE DIFFERENT, DEPENDING ON WEATHER CONDITION, WIND, TIDE AND SEASON. THE TRIP MIGHT BE DIFFERENT DURING HIGH AND LOW SEASON. THE ORDER OF THE STOPS IS NOT SET AND CAN CHANGE.
Pick up from your hotel at the time chosen by you (we recommend an early start around 7am as it takes 1-2h to arrive at the port- depending on your hotel location). Meet and greet with our guide.
Arrival at the Pier and transfer from the car to the private long-tail boat.
James Bond Island/ Khao Phing Kan
James Bond Island was made famous from the film The Man with the Golden Gun, film scenes were filmed here. You can enjoy the scenery and take a photo.
Sea Gypsy Village/ Koh Panyee
Get amazed by the rural life in Panyee, a village built on rocks and floating on the water.
The village was founded by Malawian fishermen in the 18th century, and you’ll have free time to wander around this stunning stilt village. There is also a school, a mosque and a floating football field, and about 1,700 people live here.
We have a lunch at the local restaurant here.
Canoeing at Tam Lod Cave
This cave is located in the middle of a large amount of vegetation, providing visitors with a unique experience and seeing the amazing beauty of nature. You can take a kayak and paddle through the cave’s clear waters, and enjoy the lush surroundings.
Ice cream cave at Phanak Island
Locally known as Ko Nat, it is a 120-meters-long cave at the north end of a small beach on the northeast coast of Ko Phanak Island. The cave consists of a single sub-horizontal gallery, about 5 meters above sea level.
Dimond cave
This is a spectacular small cave with amazing rock formations. You can walk around and admire the natural formations of stalactite rock formations.
We will make our way back, passing by Hong island ( weather allowing) and return back to the pier for your transfer back to the pier.
The tour duration is approximately 10hours. If you start your tour at 7am you will be back at your hotel around 5pm.
TOUR INCLUDES:
- English-speaking private guide
- Hotel pickup and drop-off by air-conditioned vehicle
- Lunch
- Drinking bottled water
- Kayak rental
- Life jackets
WHAT TO BRING:
- camera/ phone
- insect repellant
- sunscreen
- swimsuit
- sunglasses
- 300THB ( 150THB for child) per person for national park entry
- some cash for personal expenses, if you wish to buy some souvenirs or snacks in the village
WOULD YOU LIKE MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THIS TOUR?
↓ IMPORTANT INFORMATION, PLEASE READ BEFORE BOOKING YOUR TRIP ↓
WE CAN NOT CONTROL THE WEATHER. All tour programs and itinerary orders can be changed depending on the weather, wind and tide. All our itineraries and programs are only suggestions and ideas. However, the captain has to check during the day if possible to follow. Your SAFETY is our main priority, and if waves are too big there might be a change of program. From May to November there is an official monsoon season in the south of Thailand. We run all trips daily however there can be some rainy days.
We can not predict the weather and it can change suddenly. If you think bad weather would ruin your trip, please reconsider booking a trip with us. Thailand has a tropical climate that can not be predicted. We can not provide any compensation for rainy weather or change in locations. Please keep all this in mind when making reservations with us.
This trip is not recommended for pregnant women, children under 3 year old and for severely ill or affected individuals (e.g. asthma, heart condition).
REFUND POLICY:
Cancellations Made in Advance:
• 100% Refund: For cancellations made more than 1 month before the scheduled trip date.
• 50% Refund: For cancellations made between 48 hours and 1 month before the scheduled trip date.
Cancellations Made Less Than 48 Hours Before the Trip or No-Show:
• No refund will be provided for cancellations made less than 48 hours before the trip or for no-shows.
Cancellations Due to Weather:
• In the unlikely event that we must cancel your trip due to bad weather, we will offer you the option to reschedule or provide a full refund. Once you start your trip we can’t provide any refund
Last-Minute Illness or Inability to Attend:
• Unfortunately, if you fall sick last minute and are unable to attend, we cannot provide refunds or rescheduling, as all services for the day are pre-booked and paid for.
• If you wish to reschedule for another day, a new reservation and full payment will be required.