James Bond Island and Phang Nga Bay Tour

Join a guided tour from Krabi with an English-speaking guide, a visit to Koh Panyee and lunch. This full-day group tour includes accommodation pick-up and kayaking.

8-9 Hours
Transfer inc.
English
Age 4+
Daily tour
Food inc.

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Best value for money · Accommodation pick-up · English-speaking guide · Lunch and kayaking included

What makes this James Bond Island tour from Krabi great value for money?


The tour offers great value for money, combining transport, a longtail boat trip, kayaking, a visit to Koh Panyee and lunch for a full-day experience in Phang Nga Bay.

  • The James Bond Island tour from Krabi offers a complete experience with great value for money
  • Includes kayaking and the exploration of caves and mangroves in Phang Nga Bay
  • Combines nature, local culture and the iconic landscapes of southern Thailand
  • Visit iconic locations such as Koh Panyee, James Bond Island and Talu Island
  • A full experience with transport, lunch and activities included

During the journey, you’ll cruise through the spectacular Phang Nga Bay, renowned for its towering limestone formations rising vertically from the sea to create a landscape unlike any other.

This tour combines nature, local culture and adventure. Explore sea caves and mangroves, visit the iconic island featured in the James Bond film, and discover the unique floating village of Koh Panyee, where you’ll enjoy a traditional lunch.

A complete experience to discover one of the most iconic destinations on the Andaman Sea at a great price.

✓ Accommodation pick-up

✓ Guided group tour with an English-speaking guide

✓ Entrance fees and lunch included

Group Tour Prices

Price per person

  • Adults: 1.890 ฿
  • Children (4 a 10 years): 1.490 ฿

During the high season, book in advance to secure your place.

Featured Experience


Travelling by longtail boat through Phang Nga Bay means discovering one of southern Thailand’s most spectacular landscapes. Dozens of limestone formations rise vertically from the sea, creating a natural maze of vegetation-covered islands. The calm waters reflect the cliffs and tropical rainforest, forming a unique setting that makes this one of the country’s most impressive marine parks.

“A place that makes you want to stay just a little longer.”

Itinerary

09:00–09:30 Morning Pick-up

  • Your day begins with a convenient pick-up from your hotel in Krabi Town, Klong Muang or Ao Nang. We’ll travel by minibus to Phang Nga Province, the starting point for our exciting expedition across the Andaman Sea. The exact pick-up time will depend on your accommodation’s location and the number of participants.

 

Monkey Cave Temple

  • Before reaching the pier, our first stop will be Suwan Kuha Temple, known as Monkey Cave Temple. Located inside a natural cave, the temple houses a large reclining Buddha statue.

 

Heading to Phang Nga Bay

  • We’ll board a traditional longtail boat and begin our journey through spectacular Phang Nga Bay, famous for its imposing limestone formations rising vertically from the sea.
  • Along the way, we’ll enjoy a unique landscape of hundreds of vegetation-covered islets, creating one of the most impressive natural settings in southern Thailand.

 

Koh Panyee: The Floating Village

  • Our next stop will be Koh Panyee, a fascinating floating village built on stilts in the sea by a fishing community.
  • Here, we’ll enjoy lunch at a local restaurant, with time to walk around the village, explore its local market and learn more about the everyday life of this unique community.

 

James Bond Island

  • We’ll continue to the famous James Bond Island, known worldwide for its appearance in the film The Man with the Golden Gun.
  • Here, you can walk along the beach, take photographs of the iconic rock formation rising from the water and enjoy one of the most recognisable landscapes in Phang Nga Bay.

 

Talu Island: Caves and Mangroves

  • We’ll stop to explore some of the caves and mangroves in the bay.
  • We’ll travel through narrow natural passages leading to hidden lagoons surrounded by towering limestone cliffs. These secluded areas are among the national park’s most remarkable hidden corners.

 

Return to the Pier

  • After our canoe exploration, we’ll begin the return journey by longtail boat, crossing Phang Nga Bay once more and enjoying its impressive scenery for the last time.
  • On arrival at the pier, our transport will be waiting to take you back to your hotel.
  • Approximate arrival time: 17:30–18:00.

 

Important Information

  • Pick-up: Pick-up takes place directly at your hotel in the morning for your convenience. The exact time will be confirmed one day before the tour.
  • Guided kayaking: The kayaking activity is accompanied by experienced guides, ensuring a safe and relaxing experience while you enjoy the scenery.
  • Allergies and special requirements: Your well-being is our priority. Please inform us of any food allergies or special requirements when making your booking.
  • Itinerary notice: Your safety is our priority. The route, island stops and order of the itinerary may be changed or cancelled without prior notice depending on weather and sea conditions, including waves and tides.
  • Restrictions: Pregnant women, children under 4 years old and people with medical conditions and/or back problems cannot join this tour.

Tour included

  • Hotel pick-up and drop-off
  • Government entrance fees
  • Traditional longtail boat
  • Traditional Thai lunch
  • Kayaking/canoeing
  • Professional English-speaking tour guide 🇹🇭🇬🇧
  • Accident insurance

 

Not Included 

  • Personal expenses

What to bring

  • Swimwear and towel
  • Sunglasses
  • Cap or hat
  • Insect repellent
  • Cash for personal expenses
  • Waterproof phone pouch
  • A photo of your passport on your phone

Important information

Booking notice: To secure your place, we recommend booking as far in advance as possible, especially during high season. Many of our tours have limited capacity and fill up quickly, so we cannot guarantee availability for bookings made only 1 or 2 days in advance.

Itinerary notice: To ensure your safety and the best possible experience, the order of the stops or the route may change without prior notice due to traffic, weather conditions or other external factors.

Restrictions: Pregnant women, children under 4 years old and people with medical and/or back problems cannot join the tour.

Special requirements: Please inform us of any allergies or special requirements when making your booking so that we can make the necessary arrangements.

Accident insurance: To ensure the validity of the accident insurance, you must provide the full name, gender and passport number of all participants. Failure to provide this information may result in the cancellation of your booking. During high season, we recommend securing your place in advance.

Pick-ups: For group tours, our vehicle will pick up participants in sequence, so we kindly ask you to wait patiently at the entrance of your hotel. If you feel the wait is excessive, please contact the operator directly. If your accommodation is inaccessible to the vehicle, pick-up will take place at a nearby alternative meeting point agreed in advance.

Cancellation policy: You will find a brief description of our cancellation policy in the booking form. Please read it before booking. You can also view the full policy in the Terms and Conditions.

Questions or enquiries: Please contact us directly via WhatsApp and we will answer any questions as soon as possible.

FAQs

What does the James Bond Island tour from Krabi involve?

It is a full-day excursion combining a boat trip through Phang Nga Bay, a visit to James Bond Island, kayaking through caves and mangroves, and a visit to the floating village of Koh Panyee.

 

What is included in the tour?

The tour includes hotel transfers, a traditional longtail boat trip, kayaking, lunch, entrance fees and a guide throughout the experience.

 

Can you go kayaking during the tour?

Yes, the tour includes a guided kayaking excursion through caves and mangroves with experienced guides.

 

How long does the tour last?

Approximately 8–9 hours, from hotel pick-up to the return to your accommodation.

 

Is the tour suitable for families?

Yes, the tour is suitable for families with children aged 4 and over.

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Laura Jiménez
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2 months ago

Excellent value for money for visiting James Bond Island.

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Miguel Ortega
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3 weeks ago

More affordable than other tours, with incredible scenery.

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Carmen Delgado
9 reviews · Spain
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1 month ago

Excellent value for money, with everything included.

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If you’re looking for a more exclusive experience, you can opt for a private tour for a more relaxed and personalised pace. You can also complement your trip with other excursions in Krabi, such as Phi Phi & Maya Bay,  or tours to nearby islands. For a complete Thailand experience, many travellers combine Krabi with northern destinations such as Chiang Mai or Khao Sok, either on a tailor-made itinerary or as part of one of our organised tours.