Exploring the natural wonders of Koh Yao Noi by mountain bike offers an immersive experience that’s perfect for adventure-seekers. This full-day tour from Phuket covers approximately 22 kilometers through picturesque landscapes, including rice paddies, rubber plantations, and local villages. With personalized attention and reliable transfers, it’s an accessible way to discover Thailand’s stunning scenery. But the true highlight? Uncovering the island’s rich cultural heritage as you pedal through this serene, off-the-beaten-path destination. What secrets will you uncover on this remarkable journey?
Good To Know
- The full-day mountain bike tour departs from Phuket and explores the natural beauty and cultural heritage of Koh Yao Noi.
- The tour includes a small group experience, mountain bike and helmet, lunch, snacks, and round-trip transfers from select areas in Phuket.
- The moderate pace and terrain of the 22 km ride are suitable for participants with average fitness levels, but not recommended for those with certain medical conditions.
- Child tickets are available for ages 10-16 years or minimum height of 140 cm, with the same amenities as the adult ticket.
- Additional transfer charges of 400 THB per person apply for locations outside the included pickup areas.
Tour Overview
The full-day mountain bike tour on Koh Yao Noi departs from Phuket, offering a small group experience for a more personal exploration of the island.
Cyclists will discover local life as they bike past rice paddies, rubber plantations, mangrove forests, and villages. The tour give you an immersive experience, allowing visitors to connect with the island’s natural beauty and cultural heritage.
With the mountain bike and helmet provided, along with included lunch, snacks, and beverages, the tour ensures a comfortable and enjoyable adventure for participants of average fitness levels.
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Included in the Experience
Included in the mountain bike tour on Koh Yao Noi are a mountain bike and helmet, ensuring participants’ comfort and safety throughout the ride.
Lunch, snacks, soft drinks, and bottled water are also provided, allowing riders to refuel during the excursion.
The national park entrance fee and insurance are covered, eliminating additional costs.
Free round-trip transfers from select areas in Phuket are included, while an extra charge applies for other locations.
Pickup from the hotel lobby is scheduled at least 10 minutes before the tour’s start time, emphasizing punctuality.
With a moderate pace and regular stops, the tour is suitable for average fitness levels, though certain medical conditions may make it inadvisable.
Pickup and Meeting Points
Pickup from the hotel lobby is scheduled at least 10 minutes before the tour’s start time of 10:00 am. Late arrivals may be considered no-shows.
The tour offers meeting points available for various locations in Phuket. Participants from Nai Thon, Nai Yang, Maikhao, Panwa, Layan, Rawai, and Naiharn will be charged an extra 400 THB per person roundtrip for the transfer.
The meeting points provide a convenient option for those not staying in the included areas of Kata, Karon, Tri Trang, Patong, Kalim, Kamala, Surin, and Bang Tao.
Tour Duration and Difficulty
The mountain bike tour on Koh Yao Noi typically lasts the full day, starting at 10:00 am. The total biking distance is approximately 22 km.
The pace is moderate with regular stops, making it suitable for average fitness levels. Riders can expect a leisurely, scenic ride through the island’s landscape, including rice paddies, rubber plantations, mangrove forests, and local villages.
The tour isn’t recommended for travelers with back problems, pregnant women, or those with serious medical conditions.
Children aged 10-16 years or with a minimum height of 140 cm are welcome to join the tour, which has a maximum group size of 15 travelers.
Child Ticket Eligibility
Children aged 10-16 years or with a minimum height of 140 cm can purchase a child ticket for the mountain bike tour on Koh Yao Noi. This is to ensure the safety and comfort of younger participants. The child ticket includes the same amenities as the adult ticket, such as the mountain bike, helmet, lunch, snacks, and transfers.
Child Ticket Eligibility | |
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Age | 10-16 years |
Minimum Height | 140 cm |
Inclusions | – Mountain bike and helmet – Lunch, snacks, and drinks – Transfers – Insurance |
Restrictions | Not recommended for those with back problems, pregnant travelers, or serious medical conditions |
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Cancellation and Group Size
Free cancellation is available up to 24 hours before the experience starts.
This mountain bike tour on Koh Yao Noi has a maximum group size of 15 travelers. The small group size ensures a more personal and intimate tour experience.
Customers can review the tour rating, which is currently 4.0 based on 1 review.
The tour isn’t recommended for travelers with back problems, pregnant travelers, or those with serious medical conditions, as the pace is moderate with regular stops, suitable for average fitness levels.
Review Highlights
Customers consistently praise the tour’s immersive experience, with one reviewer highlighting the opportunity to "witness local life" while cycling past "picturesque rice paddies and rubber plantations."
Another reviewer lauded the "small group size" for providing a more personalized and engaging tour. The inclusion of lunch, snacks, and beverages also earns praise, as does the reliable round-trip transportation from select areas in Phuket.
While the moderate pace and terrain suit average fitness levels, the tour may not be suitable for those with certain medical conditions.
Additional Transfer Charges
For areas outside the select pickup locations in Phuket, an additional transfer charge of 400 THB per passenger (roundtrip) applies.
These locations include Nai Thon, Nai Yang, Maikhao, Panwa, Layan, Rawai, and Naiharn. This extra fee covers the cost of transportation to and from the tour’s starting point.
Participants must pay this charge directly to the tour operator.
It’s important to note that the standard pickup locations in Phuket, such as Kata, Karon, and Patong, are included in the tour price with no additional fees.
Sum Up
This full-day mountain bike tour on Koh Yao Noi from Phuket offers an immersive experience through the island’s natural beauty and cultural heritage. Participants can explore approximately 22 km of picturesque landscapes, including rice paddies, rubber plantations, and local villages, while enjoying personalized attention with a small group size. Convenient round-trip transfers from Phuket ensure a hassle-free day of exploration in the stunning landscapes of Thailand.
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