Khao Lak: James Bond Island & Samet Nangshe by Longtail Boat

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Explore Phang Nga Bay on a full-day tour by longtail boat. Visit James Bond Island, paddle through hidden lagoons, and enjoy a Thai lunch at a local fishing village.

Highlights

  • Feel the thrill of paddling through hidden lagoons and cave tunnels
  • Visit the iconic James Bond Island, famous for its towering limestone cliffs
  • Explore the floating Muslim village of Koh Panyee, built on stilts
  • Enjoy a Thai set lunch at Panyee Island or a local Muslim fishing village
  • Marvel at the 15-meter-long reclining golden Buddha at Suwankuha Temple

Description

Discover the natural wonders of Phang Nga Bay on a full-day tour by longtail boat. Depart from your hotel and travel through lush mangroves before heading out into the bay, known for its towering limestone cliffs and islands. Hop into a canoe to paddle through hidden lagoons and dramatic cave tunnels accessible only at low tide. Stop at the famous James Bond Island, made famous in the movie The Man with the Golden Gun, and enjoy sightseeing around the floating Muslim village of Koh Panyee, built entirely on stilts. Enjoy a Thai set lunch at Panyee Island or a local Muslim fishing village before continuing to Suwankuha Temple (Monkey Cave). Marvel at the 15-meter-long reclining golden Buddha and encounter wild monkeys around the cave. End the day with a refreshing swim and relaxation at a nearby waterfall before returning to your hotel.

Includes

Round-trip hotel transfer Longtail boat ride Sea canoe activity National park entrance fee English-speaking guide Lunch, soft drinks, and water Insurance

Excludes

Hotel pickup and drop-off

Important Information

  • The tour involves walking and canoeing, so a moderate level of fitness is required. The cave tunnels are only accessible at low tide.

Easy cancellation

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund

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