MK
Michael R.Germany · February 2026
★★★★★
“Three drafts of the itinerary before we paid anything, and every change was answered the same day. The guide in Chiang Mai was worth the whole trip.”
Private tour
Andaman Islands & Longtail Bays
Phuket to Krabi by boat and road, with two nights on Railay, a day in the Phang Nga hongs and a private longtail to Phi Phi before the fleet arrives.
Duration8 days / 7 nights
From$1,290 pp
GroupPrivate · 2–6 travellers
StylePrivate tour
Phuket to Krabi by boat and road, with two nights on Railay, a day in the Phang Nga hongs and a private longtail to Phi Phi before the fleet arrives.
Best for: Couples and friends who want boats more than temples. The route runs Phuket · Krabi. Everything below is a starting point: hotels can be upgraded or simplified, days can be added, and any element can be removed.
Day by day
Day01
Arrive Phuket
Transfer to the west coast, sunset on Kata beach and dinner by the water.
Day02
Phang Nga hongs
Sea kayak through the lagoons with a local guide, timed to the tide.
Day03
Phi Phi at dawn
Leave at 5:30am by private longtail; Maya Bay before the speedboats, back for lunch.
Day04
Road to Krabi
Drive east with a stop at Khao Khanab Nam, afternoon free in Ao Nang.
Day05
Railay
Longtail to Railay West, walk to Phra Nang, overnight on the peninsula.
Day06
Four islands
Private longtail circuit with the sandbar at low tide, snorkelling off Chicken Island.
Day07
Jungle morning
Emerald Pool early, then Tiger Cave Temple if the legs allow.
Day08
Depart
Transfer to Krabi airport.
What’s included
Included
- 7 nights, two of them on Railay
- Private longtail and kayak days
- Guide and driver throughout
- National park fees
- Airport transfers
Not included
- International flights
- Diving courses
- Meals not listed
- Travel insurance
Good to know
From $1,290 per person, based on private · 2–6 travellers, 8 days and 7 nights. The quote includes the hotels, guiding and transport listed under “What’s included”; international flights and travel insurance are not included.
Yes. Every itinerary on this site is a starting point. Days can be added or removed, hotels upgraded or simplified, and the route reordered around your dates — we re-cost it as many times as you need before you commit.
Not included: international flights, diving courses. Everything else listed under “What’s included” is in the quote, and we do not add local payments on arrival.
Three to six months ahead for the best hotels, and by September for travel over Christmas and New Year. Green-season trips can usually be arranged with six weeks’ notice.
What you will see
Bay & islands
Phang Nga Bay & James Bond Island
Forty limestone islands rising out of green water, with hidden lagoons (hongs), mangrove channels and the famous…
Phuket · Full dayFrom THB 2,200
Islands
Phi Phi Islands & Maya Bay
Six islands of limestone and turquoise water, two hours by boat from Phuket, with Maya Bay at the centre.…
Phuket · Full dayFrom THB 1,900 (private longtail)
Beach
Railay Beach
A peninsula cut off by limestone cliffs, reached only by longtail, with three beaches and world-class rock climb…
Krabi · Full day or 1–2 nightsLongtail THB 200 return
Island hopping
Krabi Four Islands
The classic Krabi boat circuit: Chicken Island, Tup Island, Poda and Phra Nang, linked by sandbars at low tide.…
Krabi · Full dayFrom THB 1,200 (longtail)
Nature
Emerald Pool & Tiger Cave Temple
A spring-fed emerald pool in the jungle, with the 1,260-step Tiger Cave Temple nearby for the view.…
Krabi · Half dayTHB 200 + temple free
Temple
Tiger Cave Temple (Wat Tham Suea)
1,260 steps to a golden Buddha on a limestone outcrop, with a 360° view over Krabi's karst landscape.…
Krabi · 2 hoursFree
Experiences on this trip
Reviews for this trip
CD
Claire D.Australia · July 2026
★★★★★
“Travelled with a 7 and a 10 year old. Boat timings changed twice and they still met us at the pier with cold water and a smile.”
EM
Élodie M.France · November 2025
★★★★★
“One person in Bangkok from the first email to the last transfer. She had actually stayed in the hotel she recommended.”
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