After breakfast, head for Phang Nga Bay, known as the Guilin of the sea, and weave between its strange limestone rocks aboard a traditional long-tail boat. Then go sea canoeing at Hong Island, visit James Bond Island and lunch at the Koh Panyee floating village before an afternoon at Patong Beach.
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After breakfast, head for Phang Nga Bay, known as the Guilin of the sea, and weave between its strange limestone rocks aboard a traditional long-tail boat, taking in the dreamlike seascape. Next, go sea canoeing at Hong Island to explore hidden caves at close quarters. Visit the world-famous James Bond Island and feel the magic of its classic film setting. Lunch is at the distinctive Koh Panyee floating village, a Muslim community built over the water, for authentic local flavours. In the afternoon, return to Patong Beach for free time, with the evening open for sampling local food at your own expense.
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Celebrated as the Guilin of the sea, Phang Nga Bay is famous for its extraordinary limestone gorges and emerald-green water. Aboard a traditional long-tail boat, you thread between the karst islets and narrow sea inlets, marvelling at rock formations sculpted by nature. Along the way you pass sea caves, mangroves and magnificent seascapes, one of Phuket's must-see natural wonders.
This stop is part of the day's route; the actual time spent and what you experience are arranged flexibly according to opening hours, weather and your party's pace.
Made famous as a location for the classic film The Man with the Golden Gun, the island's signature sight is the towering rock standing straight up out of the sea. Crystal-clear water and unusual reefs combine in an enchanting scene, perfect for souvenir photos. Arriving by boat, you can admire this legendary film location at close range.
This stop is part of the day's route; the actual time spent and what you experience are arranged flexibly according to opening hours, weather and your party's pace.
This stop is part of the day's route; the actual time spent and what you experience are arranged flexibly according to opening hours, weather and your party's pace.
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