Private Phi Phi & 4 Islands Sunset Cruise from Krabi

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Duration8h 30m

GroupPrivate

LanguagesEN · TH +1

PickupAt your hotel

Snorkel Phi Phi's handpicked reefs, then watch the sunset from Railay's limestone cliffs.

A private speedboat tour from Krabi visits Phi Phi Islands, Monkey Beach, Viking Cave and four smaller islands over 8.5 hours, with snorkeling at operator-chosen spots, Thai buffet lunch on the beach, and sunset viewing at Phra Nang Beach in Railay Bay. The boat is yours alone, so you set the pace and your guide steers toward the quieter beaches. Free hotel pickup from Ao Nang is included; other Krabi locations have a separate transfer fee. Minimum age is 4 years; moderate fitness helps.

8h 30m

Step-by-step itinerary

Private Phi Phi & 4 Islands Sunset Cruise

Visit and snorkel Phi Phi Islands
Snorkeling stop
Visit Viking Cave
Snorkeling spot
Relax at Monkey Beach
Visit Poda Island for swimming
Visit Tup Island for swimming
Sightseeing from the boat
Watch sunset at Phra Nang Beach
Enjoy club sandwich during sunset

The Experience

You board a private speedboat in the morning and head straight to Ko Phi Phi Le, where the first snorkel stop waits in water the guide has already scouted for fish and coral. The boat is yours — no other groups, no schedule compromise — so if the reef holds your attention longer, you stay. A second snorkel site follows, then Viking Cave, one of Phi Phi's landmarks, where you can look from the water or wade ashore depending on the tide and your mood. By midday you're at Monkey Beach, a working beach where the animals are real and the crowds are smaller than the postcard versions.

Lunch is a Thai buffet spread on the sand at one of the quieter islands, with vegetarian options available if you've flagged them at booking. Fresh fruit and water come with it. The afternoon drifts through Poda Island and Tup Island — more snorkeling, more swimming, or just the view from the boat if you've had enough of the water. Your guide, a certified local who speaks English, Spanish or Thai, knows which beaches stay calm and which ones fill up by noon, so the route bends toward the ones worth your time.

As the light softens, the boat heads to Phra Nang Beach in Railay Bay, where the limestone cliffs rise straight out of the water and the sunset turns them gold. You watch from the boat with a club sandwich and a drink, no rush to leave. The return to your hotel is included if you're staying in Ao Nang; other locations have a separate transfer arranged when you book. The whole day runs 8.5 hours from pickup to drop-off.

What’s included

Private speedboat with no other groups.
Thai buffet lunch and fresh fruit on the beach.
snorkeling at handpicked reefs with gear, briefing and fish ID guide.
visits to Phi Phi Islands, Viking Cave, Monkey Beach, Poda Island and Tup Island.
sunset viewing at Phra Nang Beach in Railay Bay with club sandwich.
national park fees.
professional certified guide in English, Spanish or Thai.
life jackets and safety equipment.
water, soft drinks and coffee.
free round-trip hotel pickup from Ao Nang.

Good to know

Moderate physical levelPublic transport nearbyNot for pregnant travelers

Operated by Thalassa Tour

Is this one for you?Book this tour if you're staying in Ao Nang and want to skip the transfer negotiation — pickup is free from your hotel at 10:15 am. If you're based elsewhere in Krabi, arrange your preferred pickup location when you book and budget for the separate minivan or boat transfer fee. The private boat means you move at your own pace instead of waiting for a group to gather, which matters most if you want to linger at one reef or skip the crowded photo stops.