Phi Phi Islands Maya Bay Discovery Tour from Phuket

Phuket, Thailand
Duration8h - 9h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
Instant confirmationYour booking is confirmed right away
TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesThai, English
Group sizeUp to 45 travelers
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

Plan your Phi Phi experience from Phuket with guided day tour options or a one-way ferry ticket with a Standard Seat that takes you directly to Phi Phi Don without sightseeing stops. For day tours, choose from ready-made route and boat combinations by speedboat, catamaran, semi-yacht, or ferry. Routes include Phi Phi with Bamboo Island, Phi Phi with Khai Island, Phi Phi Only by Ferry, Earlybird Phi Phi with Bamboo Island, or Phi Phi with James Bond in Phang Nga Bay. Depending on your selected tour, visit Maya Bay, Pileh Lagoon, Viking Cave, Monkey Beach, and Phi Phi Don, with lunch, snorkeling, swimming, canoeing, beach time, or sightseeing included as part of your route. With clear choices for different travel styles, this is an easy way to discover Phi Phi from Phuket.

Options

Phi Phi Only by Ferry

Choose: a sightseeing-focused ferry cruise for sweeping views around Phi Phi Leh and Maya Bay.
Spend: free time on Phi Phi Don while enjoying a relaxed journey without extra island hopping.
Duration: 6 hours
Pickup included

Phi Phi + Bamboo by Catamaran

Relax: aboard a spacious catamaran and enjoy Bamboo Island’s beach at an easy pace.
Visit : Maya Bay, Pileh Lagoon, and Phi Phi Don with extra comfort, snorkeling, and more room between stops.
Duration: 8 hours
Pickup included

Phi Phi + Khai by Semi-Yacht

Experience : a leisure-style cruise with spacious decks before relaxing at Khai Island and Phi Phi.
Blend : island sightseeing, snorkeling, and a more comfortable atmosphere throughout the journey.
Duration: 8 hours
Pickup included

Phi Phi + Khai by Speedboat

Spend: less time cruising and more time exploring Phi Phi highlights and Khai Island by speedboat.
Enjoy: snorkeling, swimming, and famous viewpoints in a full day made for active island hopping.
Duration: 8 hours
Pickup included

Earlybird Phi Phi + Bamboo

Start: before most tours to experience Maya Bay and other famous stops in a quieter atmosphere.
Visit: both Bamboo Island and Khai Island while enjoying more of the day before peak crowds arrive.
Duration: 8 hours
Pickup included

Phi Phi + Khai by Catamaran

Relax: aboard a spacious catamaran with more room to unwind between Phi Phi and Khai Island.
Visit: Maya Bay, Pileh Lagoon, and Phi Phi Don, then swim or snorkel near Khai Island's shore.
Duration: 8 hours
Pickup included

Phi Phi + Bamboo by Speedboat

Reach: more highlights quickly by speedboat, giving you longer to enjoy Bamboo Island and Phi Phi.
Visit: Maya Bay, Pileh Lagoon, and Monkey Beach while making the most of your island time.
Duration: 8 hours
Pickup included

Phuket–Phi Phi Ferry Transfer

Travel: one way from Phuket to Phi Phi Don by ferry with a comfortable Standard Seat included.
Enjoy: a smooth sea transfer without tour activities, ideal for direct travel between the islands.
Duration: 2 hours

Phi Phi + James Bond Catamaran

Discover: both Phi Phi Islands and Phang Nga Bay in one trip with canoeing and iconic island landmarks.
Visit: James Bond Island, Koh Panyi, Hong Island, Bamboo Island, and Phi Phi aboard a catamaran.
Duration: 9 hours
Pickup included

What's included

  • Travel insurance
  • Professional guide
  • Life jacket and snorkeling equipment
  • Lunch (except Phuket–Phi Phi Ferry Transfer option)
  • Drinking water (except Phuket–Phi Phi Ferry Transfer option)
  • Hotel transfer from major areas in Phuket (except Phuket–Phi Phi Ferry Transfer option)
  • The National Park fee for Phi Phi Islands is 400 THB per adult and 200 THB per child.
  • The National Park fee for James Bond Island is 300 THB per adult and 150 THB per child.
  • Towel and Fins
  • Tips & personal expenses

What to expect

  1. Maya Bay
    1h
    Visit or view Maya Bay depending on park regulations and feel the beauty of a place made famous by The Beach. Limestone cliffs, bright water, soft sand, and nearby reef ecosystems make this bay a highlight of the Phi Phi Islands.
  2. 50m
    Glide into Pileh Lagoon and enjoy the sight of crystal-clear emerald water enclosed by towering limestone cliffs. Swim in the calm lagoon, relax in the secluded bay, and take beautiful photos with one of Phi Phi Leh’s most dramatic natural backdrops.
  3. Viking Cave
    Pass by
    Cruise past Viking Cave and see one of Phi Phi’s most intriguing limestone sights from the sea. The cave is known for ancient-style wall drawings, dark sheltered chambers, and swiftlet nests that have been part of local island life for generations.
  4. Monkey Beach
    15m
    Stop at Monkey Beach and take in a peaceful cove where nature and wildlife meet beside the sea. Long-tailed macaques often move around the trees and shoreline, while the turquoise water, white sand, and tropical greenery create a scenic island view.
  5. Ko Phi Phi Don
    1h 30m
    Recharge on Phi Phi Don with a satisfying lunch before wandering through one of Thailand’s best-known island destinations. Visitors can enjoy local shops, casual cafes, beach views, and the lively island rhythm that gives Phi Phi Don its charm.
  6. Bamboo Island
    1h
    Swim at Bamboo Island and enjoy crystal-clear water that shines beautifully against the island’s white sandy beach. This relaxing stop is ideal for snorkeling, sunbathing, walking along the shore, and taking in a quieter side of the Phi Phi Islands. (Only for Phi Phi + Bamboo by catamaran, speedboat, or ferry, Phi Phi + James Bond Catamaran and Earlybird Phi Phi + Bamboo option)
  7. Khai Nok Island
    1h
    Spend time on Khai Island and enjoy a compact paradise known for swimming, snorkeling, and beach relaxation. Clear water, soft white sand, and colorful marine life make this stop a lovely choice for travelers seeking an easy tropical escape. (Only for Phi Phi + Khai by catamaran, speedboat, or semi-yacht, Phi Phi + James Bond Catamaran and Earlybird Phi Phi + Bamboo option)
  8. 20m
    Sail beside Phanak Island and see why this limestone island is one of the most striking sights in the bay. Its cave-filled cliffs, shadowed openings, and hidden lagoons create a beautiful mix of adventure, scenery, and peaceful natural atmosphere. (Only for Phi Phi + James Bond Catamaran option)
  9. Hongs of Phang Nga
    1h
    Enter Hong Island’s inner lagoon by canoe and take in the beauty of steep cliffs, calm water, and forested surroundings. This scenic paddling route reveals cave textures, natural rock formations, and a peaceful atmosphere perfect for nature lovers. (Only for Phi Phi + James Bond Catamaran option)
  10. James Bond Island
    50m
    See James Bond Island up close and enjoy the powerful beauty of its limestone rock standing boldly in the water. The clear sea, dramatic cliffs, and legendary movie history make this stop one of the most unforgettable sights in southern Thailand. (Only for Phi Phi + James Bond Catamaran option)
  11. Koh Panyi
    1h
    Walk through Koh Panyi after lunch and enjoy a rare look at a village built over the water in Phang Nga Bay. Wooden walkways, local homes, souvenir shops, and the iconic floating football field reveal the island’s creative community spirit. (Only for Phi Phi + James Bond Catamaran option)

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Or, you can also get picked up from anywhere in Phuket for guided day tour options only. When you arrive, you will see the easily identifiable meeting point with the welcoming staff. Please proceed to check in, kindly provide your name and booking number.

End point

Or, you can also get picked up from anywhere in Phuket for guided day tour options only. When you arrive, you will see the easily identifiable meeting point with the welcoming staff. Please proceed to check in, kindly provide your name and booking number.

Pickup details

For the Phuket–Phi Phi Ferry Transfer option, please meet at Rassada Pier Terminal for ferry check-in. No hotel pickup or drop-off transfers are included for this option. The ferry departure time will be confirmed by the operator by email after booking. Please check your email for ferry details and arrive 15–30 minutes before the scheduled departure time. Late arrival after the scheduled departure time may result in missing the ferry and will be treated as a no-show.

For guided day tour options, hotel pickup is available from hotels in the Phuket area. Pickup time is between 4.40 a.m. and 8.30 a.m., depending on your selected option. The exact pickup time will be confirmed by the operator by email after booking. Please check your email for pickup details and wait at your hotel lobby 10–15 minutes before the confirmed pickup time. Guests who are more than 10 minutes late will be treated as a no-show.

Additional information

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • For the Phuket-Phi Phi Ferry Transfer option, hotel pickup and drop-off are not included. Please go directly to Rassada Pier Terminal.
  • The Phuket–Phi Phi Ferry Transfer option is a one-way ferry ticket from Phuket to Phi Phi Don only. It does not follow the guided day tour itinerary and does not include sightseeing stops, lunch, snorkeling, a guide, or return transfer to Phuket.
  • Please be informed that Maya Bay is closed annually from 1 August to 30 September for environmental conservation. During this period, visitors are not allowed to step onto the beach and may only view and take photos of Maya Bay from the boat.
  • Children aged 3–10 years are charged the child rate.
  • This tour may not be suitable for participants over 60 years old due to boat travel, sea conditions, and the physical nature of the activities.
  • The itinerary is subject to change. Times shown are approximate and may vary depending on the selected option, weather, sea conditions, tide, national park regulations, pickup and drop-off locations, and transit times between activities.
  • On the rare occasion that we should be required to cancel a tour, we will inform you in advance and offer a different tour date, an alternative tour or provide a full refund.
  • Guests who are pregnant are not allowed to join the tour.
  • Guests who have high blood pressure, heart disease, and bone diseases are not recommended to join the tour.

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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