Morning Sunrise and James Bond Island Exploration
Witness the sunrise over the serene waters of Phang Nga Bay and explore the iconic James Bond Island, free from the usual crowds. Savor the beauty of these destinations in peaceful solitude, and make the most of this unforgettable morning adventure!
Itinerary
This itinerary can be customized to meet your needs and preferences. Send me a message with your requests!
Meeting Point
Guest pick up point
- Any hotel in Phuket area. If your hotel is located outside of Phuket Island, there will be an additional charge.
Sunrise Viewpoint
Arrive at the breathtaking Samet Nangshe viewpoint, where we’ll provide a transfer to the top. Savor your breakfast box, brought from your hotel, while soaking in the stunning panoramic views that surround you.
Longtail pier
Arrive at the pier and board a traditional longtail boat for a scenic journey to the iconic James Bond Island. Along the way, admire the beauty of the many small islands and mangrove forests in Phang Nga Bay.
James Bond Island
Arrive at James Bond Island, officially known as Koh Tapu, is famous for its appearance in the 1974 James Bond film The Man with the Golden Gun. It's known for its striking limestone karsts and dramatic scenery, making it a popular spot for tourists. The island is part of Phang Nga Bay, which features stunning natural landscapes including mangroves and unique rock formations.
Dark cave
Famingo Cave is a lesser-known but fascinating spot in Phang Nga Bay. It’s renowned for its unique rock formations and the striking, bird-like shape of the cave inside.
Canoeing
Explore the enchanting waters of Hong Island by canoe, where you can glide through lagoons and limestone cliffs.
Stop at quiet beach
Make a stop at a serene, secluded beach where you can relax, unwind, and swim in the sea, all while enjoying the peaceful atmosphere
Lunch
Enjoy lunch at a local restaurant, savoring authentic Thai cuisine in a charming and welcoming setting.
Ending Point
Drop off at hotel.
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Inclusions & Exclusions
Admission fee
Private transportation via Toyota Altis for 1-2 persons and Toyota Commuter for 3-10 persons
Gasoline fee
Private lontail boat and gasoline fee
Private English tour guide
Cold water&Soft drink
Accident insurance
National park fee
Canoe
Lunch
Personal expense
Tour Important Information
This program does not include snorkeling, as Phang Nga Bay is not suitable for this activity.
I am not a driver, but I can arrange transportation and will serve as your personal tour guide to ensure a smooth experience.
Important message from the supplier
Private tour with expert local guide.
Cancellation Policy
- Free cancellation - 8 days prior to meeting time
- 50% Refund - 3 to 7 days prior to meeting time
- No Refund - Within 2 day(s) prior to meeting time
About Tour Guide Ruetai S.
Hello, my name is Ruetai, but you can call me Pai. As a passionate local with over a decade of travel experience, I’ve made it my mission to showcase the true essence of Phuket beyond its famous beaches and islands.
Phuket is a treasure trove of hidden gems, from cultural sites to tantalizing local cuisine, each with its own unique story. I’ve always been captivated by the island’s beauty, and my greatest joy is sharing these discoveries with travelers like you.
What sets my tours apart is the authentic connection to the island’s soul—its people, traditions, and flavors. With me as your guide, you’ll experience the real Phuket, far beyond the typical tourist path. Whether it’s exploring off-the-beaten-path locations, sampling local delicacies, or diving deep into the island’s rich history, I tailor every tour to your interests and preferences.
I have been a licensed tour guide in Phuket for over 10 years, with a valid certification recognized by the Thai government.
Here are my official license.
- Guide licence at Department of Tourism : Licence No. 33-02401
- Member of Phuket Professional Guide Association : Member ID 1-0054
- Guide experience over 10 years
- Bachaler degree in Chemical Industrial
I want you to trust in my expertise. Just tell me what you need and where you want to go in Phuket. Whether you’re dreaming of hidden beaches, local food adventures, or exploring cultural landmarks, I’ll craft an experience that matches your interests and ensures you make the most of your time on this beautiful island. Contact us !
Tell me what you want to do and where you want to go in Phuket. Whether you’re dreaming of hidden beaches, local food adventures, or exploring cultural landmarks, I’ll craft an experience that matches your interests and ensures you make the most of your time on this beautiful island. Contact me !
$570/ per group
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