Overview:
Embark on an extraordinary journey from midday until midnight, delving into the hidden marvels of Phang Nga Bay. This comprehensive tour offers a unique blend of adventure and cultural experience, including kayaking through limestone sea caves and participating in the enchanting Loi Krathong festival under the starry night sky. With transfers, meals, and activities all included, this excursion promises a memorable exploration of one of Thailand’s most captivating natural wonders.
Highlights:
- Kayak through limestone sea caves and scenic lagoons of Phang Nga Bay, led by expert guides.
- Experience the mystical Loi Krathong festival, where you’ll craft and float your own flower basket on the tranquil waters.
- Enjoy a sumptuous buffet lunch and seafood dinner onboard, complemented by refreshing beverages.
- Witness the breathtaking sunset over the Andaman Sea as you cruise through the bay.
- Encounter diverse wildlife, including sea eagles, egrets, and bioluminescent plankton.
Advantages:
- Comprehensive day-to-night itinerary covering multiple activities and attractions.
- Hassle-free experience with hotel pickup and drop-off included from all areas of Phuket.
- Professional and experienced English-speaking guides ensure a safe and informative excursion.
- Inclusion of meals, equipment, and entrance fees provides convenience and value for money.
- Opportunity to witness the unique cultural tradition of Loi Krathong festival in a stunning natural setting.
Itinerary:
- Pickup from your Phuket hotel, accommodations, or airport around midday.
- Transfer to Ao Po Pier by luxury air-conditioned minivan.
- Cruise through Phang Nga Bay, enjoying lunch onboard and a briefing on the geological features.
- Explore Panak Island and Hong Island by kayak, led by knowledgeable guides.
- Participate in the Loi Krathong festival by crafting and floating your own flower basket.
- Indulge in a delicious seafood dinner onboard, followed by a leisurely cruise back to Phuket.
- Return to your hotel or accommodations by midnight.
Tips and Advice for Travelers:
- Wear comfortable clothing suitable for kayaking and exploring sea caves.
- Bring sunscreen, a hat, sunglasses, and insect repellent for sun protection and comfort.
- Keep cameras and electronic devices in waterproof bags to protect them during kayaking.
- Follow the guidance of your guides for safe and enjoyable kayaking experience.
- Respect the natural environment and cultural traditions during the Loi Krathong festival.
FAQs:
- What is included in the tour package?
- Hotel transfers, meals, kayak equipment, entrance fees, and experienced guides are all included.
- Can beginners participate in kayaking?
- Yes, beginners are welcome, and guides provide instructions and assistance throughout the journey.
- Is the Loi Krathong festival included in the tour?
- Yes, the tour includes participation in the traditional festival, where you’ll craft and float your own flower basket.