Phi Phi, Maya Bay, Bamboo by Private VIP boat in Phuket, Thailand
Phuket, Thailand

Phi Phi, Maya Bay, Bamboo by Private VIP boat

Outty Ranking 46 4.8 · 4 traveler reviews4 hoursFrom $1,420
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Outty Ranking

46/100

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Traveler rating

4.8/5

Based on 4 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

Quick answer

Is Phi Phi, Maya Bay, Bamboo by Private VIP boat worth booking?

Phi Phi, Maya Bay, Bamboo by Private VIP boat is a 4-hour experience in Phuket, Thailand, from $1,420 per person. It scores 46 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 4.8/5 rating across 4 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
46 / 100
Rating
4.8/5 (4)
Duration
4 hours
From
$1,420 per person

The best chance to visit Phi Phi Island is to take a private speedboat charter option We offer exclusive private day tour to Phi Phi Island, Including the visit to Phi Phi Ley , Phi Phi Don, Loh Samah Bay, Monkey Beach, Bamboo Islands Programs are fully private and can be fully customized

What you get

    About this experience

    The best chance to visit Phi Phi Island is to take a private speedboat charter option We offer exclusive private day tour to Phi Phi Island, Including the visit to Phi Phi Ley , Phi Phi Don, Loh Samah Bay, Monkey Beach, Bamboo Islands Programs are fully private and can be fully customized

    What's included

    Included

    • Private transportation
    • Carbonated beverages
    • Bottled water
    • English Speaking Guide
    • Use of snorkeling equipment
    • Transfer is private roundtrip service from all Phuket hotel

    Not included

    • Lunch
    • National park fee / To be paid at the spot

    What you'll see and do

    1. Boat Lagoon

      Private pickup from hotel by our VIP van and transfer to Boat Lagoon for check-in, Enjoy tea and coffee before departure for Phi Phi Island

      45 minutes here · Admission included

    2. Maya Bay

      Experience paradise at its finest with a visit to Maya Bay in Phi Phi Island. Immerse yourself in the breathtaking beauty of crystal-clear turquoise waters, towering limestone cliffs, and pristine white sandy beaches. As you step foot on this tropical oasis, you'll be captivated by the serene ambiance and stunning natural wonders that surround you. Whether you're seeking relaxation or adventure, Maya Bay offers something for everyone. Dive into the vibrant underwater world of colorful coral reefs, go snorkeling or kayaking, or simply unwind on the beach and bask in the warm sun.

      Pass by without stopping

    3. Monkey Beach

      Escape to paradise and embark on an unforgettable adventure to Monkey Beach in Phi Phi. Nestled amidst crystal-clear turquoise waters and lush greenery, this stunning beach is home to a playful troop of monkeys, eagerly awaiting your arrival. Feel the warm sand between your toes as you soak up the sun and listen to the gentle waves lapping against the shore. Immerse yourself in nature's beauty as you snorkel in the vibrant coral reefs or take a leisurely stroll along the pristine coastline.

      60 minutes here · Admission included

    4. Bamboo Island

      Escape to paradise and discover the breathtaking beauty of Bamboo Island. Immerse yourself in crystal clear waters and explore vibrant coral reefs teeming with marine life. With its pristine white sandy beaches and lush tropical surroundings, Bamboo Island is a snorkeler's dream come true. Dive into an underwater world of wonder as you swim alongside colorful fish and marvel at the stunning array of coral formations. Whether you're a seasoned snorkeler or new to the sport, Bamboo Island offers an unforgettable experience that will leave you in awe. Don't miss out on this once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to explore the wonders of nature.

      120 minutes here · Admission included

    5. Phi Phi Islands

      Embark on a breathtaking adventure to Phi Phi Island, where crystal-clear waters and stunning natural beauty await you. With our snorkeling and sightseeing tour, you'll have the opportunity to explore vibrant coral reefs teeming with underwater life, swim alongside tropical fish, and discover hidden coves and secluded beaches. Immerse yourself in the vibrant colors of the marine world as you snorkel in the warm turquoise waters. Capture unforgettable moments as you encounter exotic sea creatures in their natural habitat.

      300 minutes here · Admission included

    6. Loh Da Lum Bay

      Escape to paradise with a visit to Phi Phi Island's Loh Samah Bay. Immerse yourself in the breathtaking beauty of crystal-clear turquoise waters, white sandy beaches, and towering limestone cliffs. Discover a world of vibrant marine life as you snorkel or dive in the bay's pristine coral reefs. Unwind on the sun-kissed shores, basking in the warm tropical sun and enjoying the gentle sea breeze. With its untouched natural splendor, Phi Phi Island's Loh Samah Bay is a must-visit destination for those seeking an unforgettable island getaway. Book your trip today and experience pure bliss amidst nature's wonders.

      45 minutes here · Admission not included

    Where it starts and ends

    Hotel pickup

    Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 60 minutes before departure.

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
    Languages
    en
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Every day
    Group size
    Up to 15 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    JustGoPhuket.com

    Know before you go

    • Specialized infant seats are available
    • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

    Photos

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    What travelers are saying

    Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 4 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.

    Small groups

    4 mentions

    The group size is repeatedly described as intimate rather than packed.

    Food and drink

    2 mentions

    The tastings and food stops are a highlight for most reviewers.

    The guide

    1 mention

    Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.

    Photo opportunities

    1 mention

    The views and photo stops come up again and again.

    Good for families

    1 mention

    Reviewers traveling with kids report it landed well with their group.

    Pace and timing

    1 mention

    Several reviewers comment on how the schedule is paced.

    Traveler reviews

    4 verified traveler reviews for Phi Phi, Maya Bay, Bamboo by Private VIP boat. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    Thejasvi_N · July 2024

    Great fun with customized sight seeing and awesome staff !

    Private tour is an excellent idea ! But need to start early not to miss sight seeings and customized experiences

    Response from the operator: Thank you for your feedback! We appreciate your positive comments on the private tour experience. Your point about starting early to fully enjoy sightseeing and customized experiences is duly noted. We will take this into consideration to enhance our services and ensure a more enriching and memorable experience for our guests. Your insights are truly valuable to us. We look forward to welcoming you back for another fantastic tour!

    via Viator

    FellowTraveler521671 · January 2024

    Great private boat ride with experienced crew

    Amazing views and great boat ride. It was an intimate experience. Felt safe with the crew. Boat was super clean and great to have shade the whole way across the boat, so no sun burn! Nice to do things at our own pace, rather than with a massive tourist boat ride. Bear in mind that there are hundreds of boats all doing the same thing. Very different to 25 years ago, when there was only a handful of boats. So expect some challenges. I would suggest booking a restaurant on Phi Phi island for the lunch stop, as it is full of people from all the boats!

    Response from the operator: Thank you so much for your feedback

    via Tripadvisor

    Q7452BVmohamede · August 2023

    Private tour family

    Excellent staff, very friendly and very clean and confortable boat. Nurse was our guide and she was top. Visited everything and captain and crew were very friendly. Thanks a lot

    via Tripadvisor

    S2529XOoliviac · July 2023

    Love this tour , lovely people

    We booked private and lovely speed boat to Phi Phi Island, naya bay , and monkey island We had an amazing time. did great snorkeling , canoeing and lunch at Phi Phi Don island. Overall great time and highly recommend this tour to everyone

    Response from the operator: Thank you for sharing your feedback and experience. We understand that having a kayak guide who can communicate effectively is important for a smooth and enjoyable experience

    via Tripadvisor

    Good to know

    Duration
    4 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Hotel pickup
    Included for all travelers
    Booked in 30 days
    1
    Verdict
    Worth a Look

    Who runs this experience

    Operated by JustGoPhuket.com, who run 34 experiences we rank across 3 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 52.2.

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    Why this scores 46

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)70
    Review evidence (18% weight)24
    Booking momentum (14% weight)12
    Value for money (12% weight)0
    Listing quality (10% weight)65
    Local standing (8% weight)55
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Phi Phi, Maya Bay, Bamboo by Private VIP boat: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Phuket.

    How much does Phi Phi, Maya Bay, Bamboo by Private VIP boat cost?

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    Prices start at $1,420 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Phuket usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

    How long does Phi Phi, Maya Bay, Bamboo by Private VIP boat take?

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    Plan for about 4 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Phuket is not rushed.

    Is Phi Phi, Maya Bay, Bamboo by Private VIP boat worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 46 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.8/5 across 4 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Phuket, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule Phi Phi, Maya Bay, Bamboo by Private VIP boat?

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    Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.

    Is Phi Phi, Maya Bay, Bamboo by Private VIP boat suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 4-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Phi Phi, Maya Bay, Bamboo by Private VIP boat?

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    Around 1 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Phuket can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

    What should I bring or wear?

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    Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Phuket and add a light layer if any part of the 4-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Phi Phi, Maya Bay, Bamboo by Private VIP boat start and how do I get there?

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    The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Phuket within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

    What are the best things to do in Phuket?

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    On Outty we rank every Phuket experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Southern Flavors Phuket Food Tour with 15+ Tastings, James Bond Island by Big Boat w/ Sea Cave Canoeing and Lunch, Phuket Thai Cooking Class with Market Tour Option. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

    When is the best time to visit Phuket?

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    Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

    How many days do you need in Phuket?

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    Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

    Do I book through Outty or through the operator?

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    Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.

    What is included in Phi Phi, Maya Bay, Bamboo by Private VIP boat?

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    Included: Private transportation; Carbonated beverages; Bottled water; English Speaking Guide; and Use of snorkeling equipment. Not included: Lunch; and National park fee / To be paid at the spot. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Does Phi Phi, Maya Bay, Bamboo by Private VIP boat include hotel pickup?

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    Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 924 listed pickup locations in and around Phuket. Be ready about 60 minutes before the start time. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.

    What languages is Phi Phi, Maya Bay, Bamboo by Private VIP boat offered in?

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    It runs in English. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.

    Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Phi Phi, Maya Bay, Bamboo by Private VIP boat?

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    Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.

    Is Phi Phi, Maya Bay, Bamboo by Private VIP boat wheelchair or stroller accessible?

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    The operator notes: Specialized infant seats are available; and Not recommended for pregnant travelers. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.

    What happens to Phi Phi, Maya Bay, Bamboo by Private VIP boat if the weather is bad?

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    This experience depends on good weather. If it is canceled because of poor weather, you are offered a different date or a full refund.

    What do travelers say about Phi Phi, Maya Bay, Bamboo by Private VIP boat?

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    Across 4 reviews averaging 4.8 out of 5, recurring themes include small groups, food and drink, the guide. The group size is repeatedly described as intimate rather than packed. One thing to know: Several reviewers comment on how the schedule is paced.

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