Phuket · HONG ISLANDS TOURS
This is the shortlist you would send a friend: 11 hong islands tours worth the money, each with its price, its traveller verdict and the one thing to know before you commit.
Kayak Phang Nga Bay by day and moonlight, explore sea caves, make a Loy Krathong basket, and enjoy lunch and dinner from Phuket.
“There are 3 separate canoe rides with the first being the longest at 1hr. 2nd one is about 30-40 minutes and the last one is just under 30 min. Plenty of good food and water.”
Review of Phuket’s James Bond Island speedboat tour, with caves, sea canoeing, Panyee village, lunch, logistics, costs, and practical tips.
“It was one of my favorite tour on the 15 I have done in Thailand. The crew was extraordinary and they explained some of de rock formation you can see. Don't hesitate ask questions”
Review of Phuket’s 8-hour speedboat tour to James Bond Island, with cave canoeing, Koh Panyi lunch, beach time, and hotel pickup.
“Ibrahim was a good guide. The tour covered a lot of areas and provide opportunities for swimming and jet skiing.”
Kayak Phang Nga Bay’s sea caves, enjoy Thai meals, and float a handmade krathong beside bioluminescent plankton on this Phuket night tour.
“Absolutely amazing!! Best thing I’ve done since being in Thailand. I can’t recommend this enough. We all had the best time. Mr T and the guides are exceptional and so knowledgeable. It really was a magical day that I will remember forever. Read more”
Explore Phang Nga Bay by sea canoe, enter Panak Cave, kayak Hong Island, and enjoy included meals on a 9-hour Phuket day-to-night tour.
“This was hands down my favorite part of the trip. Our guide was seriously the best person we could’ve asked for — kind, funny, and incredibly thoughtful. He didn’t just take us on a tour; he brought us to places that felt personal, like hidden geRead more”
Explore Phang Nga Bay by sea canoe, enter secret lagoons, enjoy Thai meals, and finish with a candlelit Krathong ritual on this full-day Phuket tour.
“The whole experience was intense! My wife and I loved the experience going into all 4 caves! The scenery was breathtaking! And we were able to get photos and videos of the indigenous wildlife. We saw a monitor lizard, mudskippers, a hornbill and bats! All with photos and videos. Watch out for "Scooby-Doo" at the last lagoon! We would also like to thank our canoe paddler and and guide, Son!”
Kayak through Phang Nga Bay caves at sunset, make a Krathong, then watch plankton and fireflies glow on this 11-hour Phuket tour.
“This tour is something very special and something you can't experience anywhere else. The caves are beautiful and so much fun lying in your canoe squeezing through the narrow tunnels. We witnessed a proposal during the lighting of the flower wreath. Absolutely magical”
Explore Phang Nga Bay from Phuket by big boat, with two guided canoe trips, James Bond Island, lunch, hotel pickup, and swimming time.
“Malik was our canoe man he was the best if you ever get him make sure you tipping he goes above and beyond even took us places that we wanted to see on our free time on the canoe. He was like a personal Canoe person. He knows how to make you feel VIP so if you get him, you’re lucky tip him first so he looks after you..”
Kayak Phang Nga Bay’s sea caves and lagoons by day, then float a handmade krathong beneath stars and glowing plankton.
“This was an incredible experience. The entire team from onboard, to the incredible kitchen staff and their wonderful food, to Term our kayak tour guide who went above and beyond with safety, entertainment and explanation, this was a must see, well ran, top experience! Highly recommend!”
Explore Phang Nga Bay by canoe with John Gray’s Hong by Starlight tour, including sea caves, lagoons, Thai meals, guides, and hotel transfers.
“This was one of the best trips we have been on! Everything was thought out perfectly from the hotel pickup to the food and beverages. All food provided and delicious with plenty of bottled water. They really take care of you and make sure you have the most enjoyable time. A must do with John Gray Only!!!”
Review of Phuket’s James Bond Island, Panak and Hong Island boat tour, with canoeing, lunch, hotel pickup, costs, timing, and practical tips.
“A 90-minute boat trip just to see a piece of rock sticking out of the sea. Nothing else to do on James Bond Island, a small touristy hub lined with stalls selling souvenirs. The canoe rides weren't really anything exciting either but it was a fun outing and the crew on the boat were very pleasant, especially Sam.”
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