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Discover the breathtaking beauty of the Phi Phi Islands on an all-inclusive full-day speedboat adventure from Phuket. Cruise across the sparkling waters of the Andaman Sea to explore some of Thailand’s most spectacular island destinations, where dramatic limestone cliffs, crystal-clear lagoons, and vibrant coral reefs create unforgettable scenery.
Highlights
- Visit world-famous Maya Bay, the stunning backdrop of The Beach.
- Swim in the crystal-clear emerald waters of breathtaking Pileh Lagoon.
- Snorkel vibrant coral reefs and spot colourful marine life at Monkey Beach.
- Learn about the unique bird’s nest tradition as you cruise past Viking Cave.
- Relax, swim, and sunbathe on the powdery white sands of Bamboo Island.
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Phuket: Phi Phi & Bamboo Island Day Trip with Buffet Lunch
Phuket: Phi Phi & Bamboo Island Day Trip with Buffet Lunch
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Discover the iconic beauty of the Phi Phi Islands on this full-day adventure from Phuket. Visit world-famous Maya Bay, swim in the jade-green waters of Pileh Lagoon, and explore the stunning beaches and marine life that make Phi Phi one of Thailand’s top destinations.
Your day begins with a comfortable hotel pick-up and transfer to the pier, where you’ll meet your crew and receive a short safety briefing before boarding the speedboat. Enjoy the scenic journey across the Andaman Sea as your guide shares insights about the islands and the day’s highlights. Arrive at Maya Bay, the setting of The Beach, and take time to relax on the soft white sands or wander along the shoreline. Continue to Pileh Lagoon, a breathtaking emerald pool surrounded by towering limestone cliffs: perfect for a refreshing swim in some of the clearest waters you’ll ever see.
Cruise past Viking Cave to learn about the bird’s nest harvesting tradition and its cultural significance before stopping near Monkey Beach, where you can observe the resident macaques from the boat. Next, head to Yongkasem (Monkey) Beach for snorkeling in calm, crystal-clear water. Discover colourful coral and tropical fish before enjoying a delicious lunch on Phi Phi Don, the main island. In the afternoon, make your way to Bamboo Island, a postcard-perfect paradise with powdery white sand and turquoise water. Swim, sunbathe, or snorkel at your leisure while taking in the peaceful island atmosphere.
After a relaxing break on the beach, reboard the speedboat for a smooth return journey to Phuket, followed by a comfortable transfer back to your hotel. hroughout the day, enjoy the comfort and convenience of a fully trained crew, an English-speaking guide, snorkeling equipment, soft drinks, fresh fruit, snacks, and all required safety gear. National Park fees, lunch, and travel insurance are also included, ensuring a worry-free experience from start to finish.
Note: Maya Bay will be closed from August to 30 September 2026 for its annual environmental and marine-life recovery.
Tour Itinerary
The schedule below is a suggested plan and can be adjusted to suit your preferences.
Hotel Pickup
Phuket
Transfer
Phuket Boat Lagoon
Speedboat
Maya Bay
Pileh Lagoon
Viking Cave
Monkey Beach
Phi Phi Islands
Bamboo Island
Speedboat
Transfer
Detailed Itinerary
- Operate: Daily
- Tour Starting Time: 9:00 am - End Time: 4:30 pm
- Pick up time: Between 07.30 am - 07.45 am
Escape to the spectacular Phi Phi Islands on an all-inclusive full-day speedboat adventure from Phuket and discover why this tropical archipelago is one of Thailand’s most iconic destinations. From world-famous beaches and crystal-clear lagoons to colourful coral reefs and dramatic limestone cliffs, this unforgettable journey combines sightseeing, swimming, snorkeling, and relaxation in one incredible day. With hotel transfers, lunch, National Park fees, snorkeling equipment, refreshments, and an experienced guide all included, you can simply relax and enjoy every moment.
Your adventure begins with a convenient hotel pickup in Phuket and a comfortable transfer to the departure pier. Upon arrival, meet your friendly crew, enjoy a light refreshment, and receive a brief safety introduction before boarding your modern speedboat. As you cruise across the sparkling waters of the Andaman Sea, your English-speaking guide will introduce the islands you'll be visiting and share fascinating insights into their history, wildlife, and natural beauty.
Your first destination is the legendary Maya Bay, one of the world's most photographed beaches. Surrounded by towering limestone cliffs and fringed with powder-soft white sand, this spectacular bay became internationally famous after appearing in the film The Beach. Spend time walking along the pristine shoreline, admiring the breathtaking scenery, and capturing unforgettable photographs while appreciating the efforts to preserve this remarkable natural environment.
Next, continue to the stunning Pileh Lagoon, often considered one of the highlights of the Phi Phi Islands. Enclosed by dramatic limestone cliffs rising high above the sea, this emerald-green lagoon offers calm, crystal-clear water that is perfect for swimming. Enjoy a refreshing dip surrounded by extraordinary scenery or simply relax on board while taking in one of Thailand's most beautiful natural landscapes.
Cruise past the famous Viking Cave, where your guide will explain the centuries-old tradition of bird's nest harvesting that continues today. Learn about the cave's cultural significance and admire its dramatic limestone entrance before continuing towards Monkey Beach. From the safety and comfort of the boat, watch playful wild macaques along the shoreline while respecting their natural habitat.
Your adventure continues with a snorkeling stop at Yongkasem (Monkey) Beach, where calm, clear waters reveal a colourful underwater world. Equipped with quality snorkeling gear, explore vibrant coral reefs teeming with tropical fish and other fascinating marine life. Whether you're an experienced snorkeler or trying it for the first time, the warm, shallow waters provide ideal conditions for discovering the beauty beneath the surface.
After working up an appetite, head to Phi Phi Don, the only inhabited island in the archipelago, where a delicious lunch awaits. Enjoy a freshly prepared meal while relaxing in a tropical setting before continuing your island adventure.
In the afternoon, visit the idyllic Bamboo Island, a peaceful tropical paradise known for its soft white sand, turquoise waters, and tranquil atmosphere. Spend your free time swimming in the clear sea, relaxing on the beach, snorkeling straight from the shore, or simply soaking up the sunshine while surrounded by breathtaking scenery. This beautiful island provides the perfect opportunity to unwind before beginning the return journey.
As the day comes to an end, board the speedboat for a comfortable cruise back across the Andaman Sea to Phuket. Upon arrival, a waiting transfer will return you to your hotel.
Throughout your journey, enjoy the convenience of a professional crew, an experienced English-speaking guide, quality snorkeling equipment, fresh fruit, snacks, soft drinks, bottled water, life jackets, travel insurance, National Park fees, and lunch—all included for a seamless and worry-free island experience. Combining breathtaking scenery, world-famous attractions, exciting snorkeling, and time to relax, this all-inclusive tour is the perfect way to experience the unforgettable beauty of the Phi Phi Islands.
Includes
- Pickup and drop-off from all Phuket hotels
- Speedboat with a fully trained crew
- National Park fees
- English Speaking Guide
- Lunch
- Fresh Fruit
- Soft Drinks & Water
- Snacks
- Snorkeling Equipment (Mask, Life jacket and Fins)
- Travel insurance
- Safety equipment
Excludes
- Gratuities
Important information
Know before you go
- Free cancellation available up to 24 hours before the activity starts