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- During high season (November - April) and on National Thai Holidays, we advise that you book your trip as early as possible as seats sell out fast.
- Due to bad weather or sea conditions the tour may be postponed or cancelled with a full refund.
- You can cancel your booking up to 24 hours prior to your scheduled departure date and receive a refund in the amount of the activity costs minus payment fees (if no other custom cancellation policy is stated under 'Important to Know'). Read our Terms & Conditions.
James Bond Island Blast with Lao Lading Beach
A thrilling speedboat journey to 007's iconic location
Highlights
- Discover the iconic limestone karsts featured in the classic James Bond film
- Paddle through tranquil mangroves and explore hidden caves
- Visit Koh Panyee, a unique Muslim village built on stilts
- Enjoy swimming or simply relaxing on the pristine beaches of Lao Lading Island
- Marvel at the stunning natural beauty of Phang Nga Bay
What can you expect
Your day begins with a leisurely pickup from your hotel, setting the tone for a day filled with natural beauty and cultural immersion. As you sip on a refreshing cup of coffee and savor a local snack, you'll feel the excitement building for the adventures ahead.
Glide through the emerald waters of Phang Nga Bay, surrounded by towering limestone karsts that have captivated visitors for centuries. Step onto the iconic James Bond Island, where you can swim in crystal-clear waters, explore hidden caves, or simply soak up the sun on pristine beaches.
Next, embark on a serene canoeing adventure through the mangrove forests and hidden caves of Koh Talu Ok. Paddle amidst lush greenery and discover the tranquility of this natural wonderland.
Immerse yourself in the unique culture of Koh Panyee, a floating Muslim village built on stilts. Explore the charming streets, learn about the local lifestyle, and savor a delicious buffet lunch.
Relax and rejuvenate on the idyllic shores of Lao Lading Island. Swim, snorkel, or simply unwind as you soak up the sun and enjoy the tranquil surroundings.
As the sun begins to set, return to your hotel with memories that will last a lifetime. This day tour offers a perfect blend of adventure, natural beauty, and cultural exploration, ensuring a truly unforgettable experience.
Itinerary
- 07:00 - 07:45: Begin your day with a comfortable pickup from your hotel in Tubkaak, Klong Muang, or Ao Nang
- 07:45 - 08:00: Enjoy coffee and tea served at Nopparat Thara Pier
- 08:00 - 09:00: Set sail on a speedboat and immerse yourself in the breathtaking beauty of Phang Nga Bay
- 09:00 - 09:15: Arrive at the iconic James Bond Island (Ko Tapu), made famous by the 1974 film "The Man with the Golden Gun"
- 09:15 - 10:30: Explore the island's hidden caves, swim in the crystal-clear waters, or simply relax on the pristine beaches
- 10:30 - 11:45: Embark on a thrilling canoeing adventure through the serene mangrove forests and hidden caves of Koh Talu Ok
- 11:45 - 12:30: Indulge in a delicious buffet lunch at the unique Koh Panyee, a floating Muslim village built on stilts
- 12:30 - 14:00: Explore the village's charming streets and learn about the fascinating lifestyle of its residents
- 14:00 - 14:30: Continue your adventure by speedboat to the stunning Hong Island archipelago
- 14:30 - 15:30: Enjoy a leisurely afternoon swimming, snorkeling, or simply relaxing on the pristine beaches of Lao Lading Island
- 15:30 - 16:00: Board your boat and return to the pier, carrying with you the lasting memories of your Phang Nga Bay exploration
- * The tour program is subject to change due to weather & sea conditions
Inclusions
- Hotel round-trip transfer
- Drinking water and fruit
- Lunch in a restaurant on Panyee Island
- Snorkeling equipment
- Kayaking equipment
- Life jacket
- Professional English-speaking guide
- Basic accident insurance
Important
- Bring a towel, waterproof bag, swimwear, sunscreen, sun hat, sunglasses, flip flops and camera.
- Depending on sea conditions, the tour will include one stop in the Hong Island archipelago for either swimming at Koh Lao Lading or Koh Pakbia, or snorkeling at Laem Kha.
- Speed boats navigate close to the shoreline, allowing passengers a convenient and effortless transition to the beach.
- While flip-flops are convenient, water shoes offer better protection against sharp objects like shells or rocks on the sand, and provide improved traction on wet surfaces.
- Shorts are ideal as they dry quickly and allow for greater freedom of movement, especially if the water level reaches above your knees when getting on or off the boat.
- This tour is not suitable for pregnant women, infants under 4 years old, or individuals with pre-existing back or neck injuries or concerns.
- There is a minimum of 10 people required to run this activity! On the rare occasion that we should be required to cancel this trip, we will inform you in advance and offer a different travel date, an alternative activity or provide a full refund.