Ko Thalu Ok

First, you will get picked up from your hotel. Start this full-day tour visiting the famous Monkey Cave of Wat Suwan Kuha. Discover the many interconnected caves in the mountain and admire the gold reclining Buddha inside of the cave and explore the temple. Then, jump on the long-tail boat and explore the magical mangrove forest of Ao Phang Nga National Park. Stop at Pan Yee Island which is a local muslim fishing village, where about 1600 people permanently live. Pan yee island is mostly made up of huge vertical limestone cliffs, and all houses and huts are built on stilts over the surrounding shallow sea! Here you will also enjoy a tasty lunch. Next up we will take you to the activity spot that you all have been waiting for, James Bond Island, the island that became famous from the James Bond movie "The Man with the Golden Gun." You will be dropped off at Khao Phing Kan Island, where you can watch the famous James Bond limestone rock, standing tall in the waters! Explore the islands and take some photos at the iconic limestone formations that rise dramatically from the waters! Then, experience the area’s beauty by sea canoe, paddling around Talu Island before returning to the pier. Your expert guide will paddle the canoe for you, as the waters in this area can be difficult for paddling. 

Paddle a canoe and ride a longtail boat on this multi-stop adventure tour from Phuket with private and shared options. Taste local food, explore Talu Cave, and visit James Bond Island to see the majestic limestone karsts made famous by the 1974 James Bond movie, “The Man with the Golden Gun.” After pickup from your hotel in Phuket, head straight to the first stop of the day, Wat Suwan Khuha, also known as the Monkey Cave, because of the cheeky primates living in the temple complex. Descend into the cave temple and look at the statues and carvings before making your way to the pier. Next, board a longtail boat and sail to the second stop, Panyee Island, also known as the Floating Village. Built on stilts by the local fishermen, the island has been inhabited since the 18th century. Explore the village, taking in local life, before having lunch at a restaurant in the village. After stuffing your belly with delicious local fare, board the boat again to make your way to Talu Cave. Enjoy some free time to canoe in the beautiful blue water. Explore the cave area, where you will find incredible stalactites and stalagmites and unusually shaped rock formations. Then, continue to the day’s main attraction, James Bond Island. Stop at the perfect viewpoint to see the breathtaking 20-meter rock formation, a solitary cliff surrounded by turquoise waters and cliffs. Admire the unforgettable picturesque scenery before starting the journey back to Phuket. Want to travel in comfort and in style? You can choose to upgrade your transportation to our premium options. This includes a superior and comfortable SUV instead of the usual van as well as a luxury long-tail boat, which is more spacious and comfortable. You’ll also get free snacks, cool towels, and access to a speaker at your disposal. Enjoy a low-impact way of exploring. On this tour, you explore sustainable experiences that prioritize providing water in glass bottles and offsetting carbon emissions in every tour, reducing your environmental impact and carbon footprint.

Step into the enchanting world of Phang Nga Bay, where nature's wonders seamlessly blend with cinematic charm. Explore the iconic James Bond Island, immortalized by its role in "The Man with the Golden Gun", surrounded by limestone cliffs that emerge majestically from serene waters. Begin your adventure with a convenient hotel pick-up in an air-conditioned van, transporting you to Phang Nga Province. Dive into the spiritual aura of the Suwankuha Temple, locally revered as the "Monkey Cave Temple". Set sail aboard a traditional Longtail Boat through Phang Nga Bay National Park, soaking in the views. Experience the rhythms of daily life at Koh Panyee's Muslim fishing village, followed by a delectable local meal. Admire the cinematic allure of James Bond Island and the serene canoeing experiences at Talu Island punctuate your journey. Relax and reminisce during a smooth drive back to your hotel as your day draws to a close. Immerse yourself in a tour that weaves natural beauty, cultural richness, and film nostalgia into a tale perfect for families, couples, and solo travelers.

Following a pickup service from your hotel in Krabi, transfer to Phang Nga Bay by air-conditioned minivan to discover the famous filming locations of “The Man With the Golden Gun” in Phang Nga Bay. Climb aboard a traditional longtail boat at Tadan Pier near Phang Nga Town and voyage over to James Bond Island. Phang Nga Bay became known through its starring role in the James Bond movie and is distinctive with its sheer limestone cliffs that jut vertically out of the crystal emerald-green water. See the famous Khao Phing Kan, a very high-leaning rock with tiny caves, where you can find stalls selling souvenirs mostly made from beautiful shells and wood. Walk around James Bond Island and take a photo of the 20-meter-tall Koh Tapu, also known as Nail Island or Spike Island. Continue to Thalu Island, where you can take a guided kayak tour along the mangrove river, the giant stalactite caves, and the limestone cliffs. Stop for lunch in Panyee floating village. The natural island of Panyee is a towering vertical mass of limestone. Nearly all of the village sits atop a huge network of stilts that clings to the edge of the island’s coastline and stretches out over the sea in a maze of raised platforms and walkways. Cruise back to the pier and make a last stop at Wat Suwan Kuha Temple, also known as Monkey Cave, and at Raman Waterfalls. Here you can take a swim and relax with an abundance of flora and fauna such as monkeys, deer, squirrels, and birds. Note that accessibility may vary depending on water levels and schedule. Conclude your tour with a relaxing ride back to your hotel.

Seize the island adventure, join us for a day filled with adventure, beauty, and memories to last a lifetime. Uncover the magic of our island expedition! 1. Hotel Pickup: We begin with a hassle-free pick-up from your hotel, setting the tone for a day of excitement. 2. Check-in with refreshment: Upon arrival at Royal Phuket Marina office, get comfortable and enjoy a small refreshment. Brace yourself for what's ahead. 3. Tour Program Briefing: Get the lowdown on weather and sea conditions, setting the stage for an informed and confident adventure. 4. Boarding the Speedboat: Hop aboard the speedboat and embark on an exhilarating journey to Hong Island (Krabi). Dive into an oasis of swimming, snorkelling, paddle boarding, and relaxation in pure natural beauty. Capture awe-inspiring views from the Hong Island viewpoint. 5. Delicious Lunch at Panyee Island: Refuel with a delectable lunch on Panyee Island, a floating fishing village with a restaurant. Immerse yourself in the local charm through a captivating sightseeing tour. 6. Talu Island Discovery: Navigate the wonders of Talu Island through an unforgettable sea canoe tour, unveiling hidden treasures of the sea. 7. James Bond Island Adventure: Get ready for the highlight - an enthralling expedition to James Bond Island, famed from the 1974 movie "The Man with the Golden Gun". Admire towering cliffs, trek the terrain, and soak up the iconic sights. 8. Phang Nga Bay Exploration: Immerse yourself in the unique eco-system of Phang Nga Bay National Park, unveiling the secrets of Hong (Phang Nga) and Panak Islands. 9. Homeward Bound: As the sun begins to set, we journey back to the Royal Phuket Marina, ensuring a safe and comfortable transfer back to your hotel.

Embark on a thrilling speedboat island-hopping tour and take in the marvelous views of Phang Nga Bay National Park. Explore the wondrous Panak Island with a scenic tour through its majestic cave system. Discover limestone formations and stunning caves while canoeing at Talu Island. Visit the famous site featured in The Man with the Golden Gun at James Bond Island (Khao Phing Kan). Stop at the famous Muslim floating village of Koh Panyee, enjoy a delicious buffet lunch, and explore local shops for unique souvenirs to take home. Discover the stunning rock formations that resemble ice cream at Diamond Cave or Pirate Cave. Enjoy swimming and relaxation on the white sandy beach, surrounded by palm trees at Naka Island.

Your day begins with a leisurely pickup from your hotel, setting the tone for a day filled with natural beauty and cultural immersion. As you sip on a refreshing cup of coffee and savor a local snack, you'll feel the excitement building for the adventures ahead. Glide through the emerald waters of Phang Nga Bay, surrounded by towering limestone karsts that have captivated visitors for centuries. Step onto the iconic James Bond Island, where you can swim in crystal-clear waters, explore hidden caves, or simply soak up the sun on pristine beaches. Next, embark on a serene canoeing adventure through the mangrove forests and hidden caves of Koh Talu Ok. Paddle amidst lush greenery and discover the tranquility of this natural wonderland. Immerse yourself in the unique culture of Koh Panyee, a floating Muslim village built on stilts. Explore the charming streets, learn about the local lifestyle, and savor a delicious buffet lunch. Relax and rejuvenate on the idyllic shores of Lao Lading Island. Swim, snorkel, or simply unwind as you soak up the sun and enjoy the tranquil surroundings. As the sun begins to set, return to your hotel with memories that will last a lifetime. This day tour offers a perfect blend of adventure, natural beauty, and cultural exploration, ensuring a truly unforgettable experience.