From Phi Phi: Day Tour Phuket With Transfers & Private Car

Exploring Phuket from the stunning Phi Phi Islands is an enticing prospect for many travelers. This convenient day tour promises an immersive experience, blending the natural beauty of the Andaman Sea with the cultural riches of Phuket. Guests can look forward to a seamless journey, complete with a speedboat transfer and a private car tour showcasing the island’s iconic landmarks. Whether seeking spiritual enlightenment at the Big Buddha or delving into the charming old town, this excursion offers a well-rounded introduction to Phuket’s diverse attractions. With ample time for exploration and a personalized itinerary, this tour is designed to cater to the interests of each participant, ensuring an enriching and memorable day.

Key Points

• This day tour provides roundtrip speedboat and ferry transfers between Phi Phi and Phuket, as well as a 5-hour private car tour in Phuket.
• The tour includes visits to popular Phuket attractions like Big Buddha, Wat Chalong, Khao Rang Hill Viewpoint, and Phuket Old Town.
• The tour is not suitable for individuals with back problems, seasickness, mobility issues, or children under 6 years old.
• Guests are advised to bring snacks, drinks, cash, and wear appropriate attire for temple visits.
• The tour is guaranteed to proceed in light rain, but caution is advised for those sensitive to motion sickness.

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Tour Overview and Pricing

The day tour from Phi Phi to Phuket costs $235.30 per group (up to 2 participants) and lasts 8.5 hours. This includes round-trip speedboat transfers and a 5-hour private car tour.

Guests can enjoy free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund, and they can reserve the tour now and pay later.

The tour starts at Ao Ton Sai Pier, with check-in at 8:00 AM and departure at 8:30 AM. Upon arrival in Phuket at 9:30 AM, visitors embark on a 5-hour private car tour to see the island’s highlights, including the Big Buddha, Wat Chalong, Khao Rang Hill Viewpoint, and Phuket Old Town.

The tour concludes with a return to Phi Phi by 5:00 PM.

Itinerary and Highlights

Starting at Ao Ton Sai Pier, visitors check in at 8:00 AM before departing for Phuket at 8:30 AM on a 1-hour speedboat journey. Upon arrival at Phuket pier at 9:30 AM, they embark on a 5-hour private car tour that showcases the island’s top attractions. The itinerary includes visits to the iconic Big Buddha, the historic Wat Chalong temple, the panoramic Khao Rang Hill Viewpoint, and the charming Phuket Old Town. After a lunch stop in the Old Town, participants head back to the pier for the 1-hour ferry ride to Koh Phi Phi, arriving at 5:00 PM.

Attraction	Duration
Big Buddha	45 minutes
Wat Chalong	30 minutes
Khao Rang Hill Viewpoint	30 minutes
Phuket Old Town	2 hours

Transportation and Accessibility

For this day tour, roundtrip speedboat and ferry transfers are included, along with a 5-hour private car tour with an English-speaking driver.

However, the tour may not be suitable for individuals with back problems, seasickness, mobility impairments, or young children under 6 years old.

The private driver will provide a detailed schedule, but they aren’t a tour guide.

Guests should come prepared with snacks, drinks, cash, and clothing that adheres to the temple dress code, which requires covered shoulders and knees.

While the tour is guaranteed to proceed in light rain, travelers should be aware of potential rough seas and take precautions if they’re susceptible to motion sickness.

What to Bring and Dress Code

Bringing snacks, drinks, and cash is recommended for the day tour, while adhering to the temple’s dress code of covered shoulders and knees is required. Comfort is key, so pack accordingly. Long pants and a long-sleeved shirt are suggested to respect local customs.

What to Bring	Why
Snacks	To fuel your exploration
Drinks	To stay hydrated
Cash	For any additional expenses
Long Pants	To cover knees
Long Sleeve Shirt	To cover shoulders

Following these simple guidelines will ensure a seamless and respectful experience on your day tour from Phi Phi to Phuket.

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Weather and Safety Information

The tour is guaranteed to proceed if weather conditions are deemed safe, even in light rain. Participants should be aware of the potential for rough seas and take any necessary precautions if they’re sensitive to motion sickness.

The tour operates year-round, so participants should check the weather forecast and pack accordingly.

In case of severe weather, the tour provider reserves the right to modify or cancel the tour for safety reasons, with full refunds provided.

Participants are advised to listen carefully to all safety instructions provided by the boat and tour staff throughout the day.

Booking and Cancellation Policy

Customers can cancel their booking up to 24 hours in advance to receive a full refund, while flexible booking options allow them to reserve their spot and pay later.

This Phuket day tour offers a convenient and stress-free way for travelers to explore the island’s top sights.

By providing round-trip speedboat and ferry transfers, along with a private car and driver for the land portion, the tour takes care of all the logistics so customers can focus on the experience.

Whether it’s exploring Phuket’s cultural gems like the Big Buddha and Wat Chalong, or taking in the stunning views from Khao Rang Hill, this tour offers a comprehensive introduction to the island.

Inclusions and Exclusions

This Phuket day tour includes round-trip speedboat and ferry transfers, as well as a private car with an English-speaking driver for a 5-hour private tour.

However, it doesn’t cover the cost of lunch at the Phuket Old Town, which participants must pay for separately.

The tour isn’t suitable for:

• Individuals with back problems
• Those prone to seasickness
• Travelers with mobility impairments
• Children under 6 years old

Plus, guests are advised to bring snacks, drinks, cash, and wear appropriate attire that covers shoulders and knees for visiting the Buddhist temple.

The tour will proceed even in light rain, but participants should be aware of potential rough seas if sensitive to motion sickness.

Tour Duration and Group Size

The day tour from Phi Phi to Phuket lasts a total of 8.5 hours, including the round-trip speedboat transfers and a 5-hour private car tour.

Travelers will depart Ao Ton Sai Pier at 8:30 AM and arrive in Phuket by 9:30 AM, where they’ll begin their private car tour.

The tour group size is limited to 2 participants, ensuring a personalized experience. This small group size also allows for a flexible and adaptable itinerary.

Whether you’re exploring the Big Buddha, Wat Chalong, or Phuket Old Town, you’ll have ample time to experience the highlights at your own pace before returning to Phi Phi by 5:00 PM.

Frequently Asked Questions

What Is the Starting and Ending Point of the Tour?

The tour starts at Ao Ton Sai Pier in Phi Phi and ends at the same pier after a 5-hour private car tour and round-trip speedboat and ferry transfers between Phi Phi and Phuket.

Can the Tour Be Customized to Suit Individual Preferences?

While the tour itinerary is pre-set, the provider may accommodate individual preferences within reason. Travelers can discuss any special requests or needs with the provider prior to booking to ensure the tour meets their expectations.

Are There Any Additional Costs Not Included in the Tour Price?

The tour price does not include the cost of lunch at Old Town. Travelers will need to pay for their own meal during the 12:30 PM stop. Otherwise, the tour covers all transportation and entrance fees.

Is the Tour Suitable for Children or Elderly Travelers?

The tour is not suitable for children under 6 or those with mobility impairments. Travelers with back problems or seasickness should also avoid this tour, as it involves speedboat transfers and a 5-hour private car tour.

Can I Book the Tour for a Larger Group Size?

Yes, the tour can accommodate larger groups. The pricing is per group, with up to 2 participants. So a larger group can book the tour at the same base rate, with additional fees for extra participants.

Recap

This day tour from Phi Phi to Phuket offers a convenient and engaging way to explore Phuket’s top attractions.

Travelers can expect a blend of iconic sights, personalized transportation, and ample time for discovery.

With a speedboat ride, private car, and guided visits, this 8.5-hour adventure ensures an enriching and hassle-free experience.

The small group setting adds to the comfort and flexibility, making it an excellent choice for those seeking to maximize their time in Phuket.

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