Explore Phang Nga Bay with this 4-day extension tour. You'll be up close to the water on this overnight camping and kayaking adventure. Set out from Phuket for two days of paddling and riding by long-tail boat around the pristine islands in the bay. Paddle around and through the limestone cave formations around Koh Phanak, and enjoy opportunities to swim and relax on remote beaches. This Thailand adventure is a great trip for beginner to moderate kayakers and a favorite extension for those already visiting southern Thailand.
Highlights
Kayak the waters & caves surrounding Hong Island
Learn how to make a Krathong, a traditional Thai floating lantern
Boat along Phang Nga Bay & view amazing limestone mountain scenery
Activities that provide a reasonable level of physical challenge and elevate the heart rate. Focused on more active pursuits including multisport tours. Travelers may be active 5-7 hours total each day. Recommended for travelers with active lifestyles.
Arrive in Phuket where you meet your guide and transfer to your hotel this evening. Settle in and get ready or the next three days of kayaking in Phang Nga Bay.
Day 2: Hong Island | Koh Phanak
1 Breakfast, 1 Lunch, 1 Dinner
After breakfast at the hotel enjoy a free morning to explore the area. This afternoon, your transfer will pick you up and take you to the Ao Por pier to meet up with the rest of the group. The kayaking guide gives the group a trip briefing after boarding the boat to take you to Phang Nga Bay while enjoying lunch along the way. Set out in your kayaks after lunch and explore the waters and amazing caves around Hong Island this afternoon. Enjoy opportunities to swim or just relax on the boat if you prefer to simply enjoy the sights and cool sea breeze.
While waiting for sunset your kayaking guide will show you how to make your own Krathong, a traditional Thai floating lantern. Enjoy a delicious Thai seafood buffet dinner and cruise back to Hong Island for an optional moonlit paddle into the cave to launch your Krathong into the night sky. Return to the boat and continue to the beach campsite on Koh Phanak and set up your overnight beach camping site.
Rise early this morning for full breakfast cooked and served by your guide. Start with an early morning paddle along Koh Phanak, a very serene area early in the morning before the tourist crowds arrive. Next travel by long tail boat to the Krabi side of Phang Nga Bay which is filled with amazing limestone mountain scenery.
Hop back into your kayaks and paddle through three remote islands and enjoy a picnic lunch on the way. Return to the boat and depart for Ao Por in Phuket and transfer by minivan back to the hotel.
Kayaking: 4 hours, moderate
Day 4: Return Home
1 Breakfast
Enjoy a leisurely morning before continuing on to your next destination.
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Initial deposit is 30% ($400 minimum) + Internal flight cost, and most travelers will call our office and pay the deposit with a credit card.
Final payment is due 70 days (10 weeks) prior to departure by bank transfer, check, or credit card. All final payments by credit card may be subject to a surcharge and maximum of $20,000 charge
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