Private Longtail Boat – Half-Day to Maya Bay offers an unforgettable experience with stops at stunning locations for snorkeling, sightseeing, and relaxation. Embark on a private longtail boat for a half-day journey exploring Koh Phi Phi Leh’s most breathtaking locations. Begin your adventure at Monkey Beach, where playful monkeys roam freely in their natural setting. Sail next to Viking Cave, viewing it from a distance to learn about its historical significance and the unique birdnest harvesting practices. Continue snorkeling through vibrant coral reefs and unwind in the serene waters of Pileh Lagoon. Marvel at the scenic beauty of Loh Samah Bay, and conclude your trip with a visit to the stunning Maya Bay, where the island’s majestic limestone cliffs and pristine waters create a picturesque ending to your journey. This exclusive tour captures the essence of Koh Phi Phi’s natural beauty.
This program can also include Sunset and Plankton viewing for afternoon departures. Please note that tours will always return by 19:30 (7:30 PM). Choose your departure time and duration accordingly. For more detailed information about the sunset and plankton tour, please read our detailed weather page or Contact Us.
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The base price for a private longtail tour is 2,500 ฿ and includes a 3-hour tour for up to 2 persons. You can select your preferred departure time and duration. This is a 5-hour maximum trip duration, if you desire a longer exploration, please consider a [Private] Longtail Boat One-Day Tour.
Additional charges for extra persons and hours are as follows:
Extra Adult | Extra Kid | Extra Hour |
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500 ฿/Person | 250 ฿/Child | 900 ฿/Hour |
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Maya Bay is now from August 1st to September 30th and won't be accessible during this time. Please keep that in mind while making your reservation.
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This trip will cover Koh Phi Phi Leh main highlights including Maya Bay, Viking Cave, Pileh Lagoon, Monkey Beach and a snorkeling stop. You will spend about 30 minutes at each stop and one hour at Maya Bay. Keep in mind that weather and tidal conditions may affect the itinerary. The itinerary below is intended to give you an idea of the possible locations that will be visited, though the order of stops may vary.
Be aware that longtail boats, due to their traditional build and slower speeds, may not perform as well in rough sea conditions, potentially leading to a rougher ride than speedboats. However, they offer a distinct and culturally immersive way to explore maritime environments, ideal for those seeking a peaceful and scenic tour.
The itinerary for this tour includes stops at the following locations
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Please note, the itinerary may be subject to change due to weather conditions. Weather and tidal conditions, strong winds, big waves or really low tides can affect the day’s schedule.
Natural factors such as weather, sea conditions, and wildlife (monkeys), as well as marine life (plankton, sharks, and turtles), may affect the tour. Sightings of plankton or any of these animals are not guaranteed.
During the low season (May to October), sea conditions can be more wavy, bumpy, and windy, which may affect the trip itinerary and comfort.
For more specific details, please consult our detailed weather information page here.Choosing a private longtail boat for your exploration of Koh Phi Phi allows for a deeply personal and intimate experience. Longtail boats, known for their traditional design and gentle cruising speed, provide a serene way to enjoy the island's stunning landscapes. This slower, more relaxed mode of travel is perfect for those who wish to savor each moment of their journey and capture the picturesque beauty of the area in a tranquil setting.
For those looking for a different experience, consider a private speedboat tour, which offers a faster and more dynamic way to explore the island. You can find more information about our [Private] Speedboat Half-Day Tour to Maya Bay or our [Private] Speedboat One-Day Tour in Koh Phi Phi.
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