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Private James Bond Island Canoeing Long-tail Boat Tour with Lunch

4.9 (68 reviews) 8–9 hours Free cancellation Private tour
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Private James Bond Island Canoeing Long-tail Boat Tour with Lunch

About this activity

Embark on a mesmerizing journey with us through Phang Nga Bay National Park. Our exclusive long-tail boat cruise promises a unique, relaxing, and carefree experience, starting with the Suwan Kuha Temple—a cultural haven housing a 15-meter reclining golden Buddha within a mystical cave complex.

For food enthusiasts, indulge in a delectable lunch and explore Panyee Island, a floating Muslim village renowned for its stilted structures. Immerse yourself in the local community with a tour.

Thrill-seekers can venture into the limestone caves and mangrove forests of Talu Island via canoe adventure. Don't miss the iconic James Bond Island, known from "The Man with the Golden Gun."

Conclude your day with a serene return cruise across the bay, enjoying panoramic views. Our all-inclusive package covers lunch, experienced guide, and round-trip hotel transfers from Phuket Province. Join us for an extraordinary adventure, where every detail is curated for a truly exceptional travel experience.

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At a glance

Duration
8–9 hours
Confirmation
Instant confirmation
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group
Your group only
People per booking
1–12
Guide
English
Operated by
Amazing Canoeing

What is included

Included

  • Included: All fees and taxes
  • Included: Delicious lunch & refreshment
  • Included: A long-tail boat tour
  • Included: Hotel pickup and drop-off by air-condition minivan in Phuket Province
  • Included: English speaking tour guide
  • Included: Amazing sea cave canoeing
  • Included: Insurance

Not included

  • Not included: Alcoholic drinks
  • Not included: Gratuities

Itinerary

  1. Wat Suwan Kuha - Cave Temple

    40 min Admission included

    Explore the mystical Tham Sawan Kuha Temple, locally referred to as Wat Tham, situated in a cave complex near the charming town of Phang Nga, the capital of Phang Nga Province. This temple serves as both a revered place of worship for local Buddhists and a captivating tourist destination.

    The main attraction of this temple is an awe-inspiring 15-meter reclining gold Buddha, drawing admiration from religious pilgrims and Buddhist monks. The cave's subdued lighting and limited natural light create a mystical ambiance, providing visitors with a truly otherworldly experience.

    Wildlife enthusiasts will delight in the presence of playful monkey groups that inhabit the temple's surroundings, adding a lively touch to the serene setting.

    Tham Sawan Kuha Temple seamlessly blends spiritual tranquility with the wonders of nature.

  2. Ao Phang Nga National Park

    one hour

    Embark on an enchanting morning adventure with our long-tail boat tour, departing from Tha Dan Pier and unveiling the wonders of Phang Nga Bay National Park.

    Setting off at the perfect time to soak in the ambient daylight, our exclusive long-tail boat will guide you through the Phang Nga waters, revealing the iconic limestone cliffs that characterize this natural paradise. Experience the breathtaking scenery that unfolds around every corner, offering a visual feast for nature enthusiasts and adventure seekers alike.

  3. Ko Panyi

    1 h 30 min Admission included

    Indulge in a delightful lunch experience at Panyee Island, also known as Ko Panyi, a floating Muslim village distinguished for its unique construction on stilts by Malay fishermen. Immerse yourself in the captivating sights of Panyee Island as you enjoy a delectable meal at our restaurant, offering not only a culinary treat but also a feast for the senses with the remarkable surroundings.

    Discover the rich culture and scenic beauty of this extraordinary destination during your Panyee Island sightseeing excursion.

  4. Ao Phang Nga National Park

    1 h 30 min

    Embark on an afternoon sightseeing long-tail boat tour and explore the wonders of Phang Nga Bay National Park.

    This time, elevate your experience with the added thrill of amazing sea cave canoeing around Talu Island. Immerse yourself in the beauty of the bay as you navigate through the captivating scenery and delve into the secrets hidden within the sea caves of Talu Island. Join us for an unforgettable adventure, where the afternoon unfolds with excitement and discovery in one of Thailand's most stunning natural landscapes.

  5. James Bond Island

    40 min Admission included

    Discover the allure of James Bond Island, also known as Khao Phing Kan, a captivating landmark nestled in the heart of Phang Nga Bay National Park. Renowned for its starring role in the James Bond classic, "The Man with the Golden Gun," this iconic destination boasts sheer limestone cliffs that gracefully rise from the emerald-green waters, creating a cinematic panorama. Immerse yourself in the enchantment of this world-famous island, where the seamless blend of natural grandeur and cinematic allure promises an extraordinary experience in the captivating landscape of Phang Nga Bay.

  6. Ao Phang Nga National Park

    1 h 10 min

    As your enchanting long-tail boat cruise through Phang Nga Bay comes to a close, the final destination is Tha Dan Pier.

    Upon reaching the pier, a seamless transition awaits as you switch to a comfortable minivan, ensuring a smooth and relaxing journey back to your hotel in Phuket.

Meeting point and pickup

The operator picks every participant up from their accommodation or the points below.

Pickup points

  • Patong Swiss Hotel
  • New Square Patong Hotel
  • Villa Sawarin
  • Surin Beach Resort
  • The Sea Patong
  • Sabai Resort by Manathai Surin
  • The Royal Residence
  • Ramada by Wyndham Phuket Deevana Patong
  • Sea Sun Sand Resort & Spa
  • Siam Palm Residence
  • 7Q Bangla Boutique Hotel
  • The Yorkshire Hotel

and 1,265 more pickup points

We pick up from all hotels (lobbies) or Airbnb in Phuket Province.

Using your ticket

1️⃣ Booking Confirmation: The exact pickup time will be sent through the Viator booking system. Please note that the 9:30 AM time on your voucher refers to the tour start time at Royal Phuket Marina.

2️⃣ Voucher and Passport: Please present your voucher and passport to our guide upon check-in. The voucher is non-transferable to another person.

3️⃣ Itinerary: Timings are approximate and may change without notice to accommodate tide and local weather conditions.

4️⃣ Weather Policy: The boat tour operates in sunny or rainy weather, except during extreme events like hurricanes.

5️⃣ Wildlife Interaction Policy: For the safety of our guests and the protection of wildlife, please observe all wild animals from a respectful distance. Please do not feed, touch, chase, or handle wild animals, including monkeys.

6️⃣ Pick-Up: Be ready and waiting at your hotel lobby or designated pick-up location 5 minutes before the pick-up time specified in the booking confirmation.

7️⃣ Tipping: Tipping is optional and entirely at your discretion.

8️⃣ Special Diets: Vegetarian or vegan meals are available upon request. Please let us know when booking.

Cancellation

Free cancellation

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

If you cancel You get back
At least one day before 100%
Less than a day before 0%
  • The operator may cancel if the weather does not allow it; you then get another date or your money back.
  • The operator may cancel if too few people book; you then get another date or your money back.

Good to know

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries

  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers

  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

  • Itinerary and timings are approximate and subject to change without notice to suit tide and local weather conditions

  • Life jackets are provided and must be worn during canoeing.

  • A brief safety briefing is provided before boarding the longtail boat.

  • A brief safety briefing is also provided before canoeing.

  • All participants should be able to swim.

  • We observe wildlife from a respectful distance. No feeding or handling of wild animals.

Options

  • Maximum 2 Travelers

    Maximum 2 Travelers

    Pickup included

  • Maximum 4 Travelers

    Maximum 2 Travelers

    Pickup included

  • Maximum 12 Travelers

    Maximum 12 Travelers

    Pickup included

  • Maximum 10 Travelers

    Maximum 10 Travelers

    Pickup included

  • Maximum 8 Travelers

    Maximum 8 Travelers

    Pickup included

  • Maximum 6 Travelers

    Maximum 6 Travelers

    Pickup included

Traveller ratings

4.9 out of 5 · 68 reviews
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