Description

E084 – 4 Days 3 Nights Private Full-Service Tour: Cheow Lan Lake – Phuket – Phang Nga Bay – Racha Noi (Pirate Beach) – Racha Yai – Maiton Island

Tour Overview

This exclusive 4-day private tour takes you across four of Southern Thailand’s most captivating provinces — Surat Thani, Phuket, Krabi, and Phang Nga — blending emerald lakes, tropical islands, limestone wonders, and rich cultural heritage into one unforgettable journey.

From the tranquil beauty of Cheow Lan Lake, known as the “Guilin of Thailand,” to the dramatic cliffs of Phang Nga Bay, the serenity of Racha Noi, the vibrant marine life of Racha Yai, and the charming old-town culture of Phuket — this trip brings you the best of Southern Thailand in comfort and style.

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Highlights of Each Destination

Cheow Lan Lake (Ratchaprapha Dam) – The Guilin of Thailand

Situated within Khao Sok National Park, Cheow Lan Lake stretches across more than 461,000 rai and is surrounded by towering limestone mountains, pristine waters, floating resorts, and enchanting morning mist.
Take a private long-tail boat through emerald waters, stay in a floating bungalow, kayak along quiet coves, and soak in the untouched serenity that draws travelers from around the world.

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Phang Nga Bay – Magnificent Limestone Sea Cliffs

Cruise through Thailand’s largest and richest mangrove forest by private long-tail boat, discovering massive limestone formations rising out of the sea.

James Bond Island (Khao Tapu & Khao Ping Kan)

A world-renowned location featured in the film 007: The Man with the Golden Gun.

Sea Canoeing

Enjoy a peaceful canoe ride paddled by professional staff through caves and hidden lagoons surrounded by lush mangroves.

Koh Panyee – Floating Village

Savor a fresh seafood lunch at the iconic Muslim fishing village built entirely on stilts.
Explore the floating football field, local school, mosque, and traditional market.

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Samet Nangshe Viewpoint

Often described as the most spectacular viewpoint in Phang Nga Bay, offering panoramic views of limestone islets scattered across vast green mangrove forests — a scenery reminiscent of a painted masterpiece.

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Racha Noi (Pirate Beach) & Racha Yai

Racha Noi and Racha Yai are two of Phuket’s hidden gems.

• Racha Noi is pristine, quiet, and surrounded by untouched nature — perfect for travelers seeking solitude and natural beauty.

• Pirate Beach features glowing white sands and Phuket’s only natural sandbar, offering stunning panoramas.

• Racha Yai showcases crystal-clear waters ideal for snorkeling with colorful corals and tropical fish.

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Maiton Island – Dolphin Spotting

Maiton Island is famous for its clear waters and the possibility of spotting playful dolphins swimming alongside the boat.

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Phuket – Culture, Heritage & Scenic Beauty

Explore Phuket’s iconic landmarks:

• Phuket Old Town – Sino-Portuguese architecture & charming cafés

• Wat Chalong – Phuket’s most important temple

• Big Buddha – breathtaking hilltop views

• Promthep Cape – one of the world’s most beautiful sunset viewpoints

• Windmill Viewpoint – panoramic views of Nai Harn Beach and Ya Nui Beach

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Itinerary

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Day 1 – Arrival & Cheow Lan Lake Floating Resort Experience

Pick-up: Phuket International Airport or Surat Thani Airport
(Recommended arrival time: 08:00–09:00)

• Meet your private VIP van and personal tour guide

• Drive to Cheow Lan Pier (50 minutes from Surat Thani Airport / 1.5 hours from Phuket Airport)

• 11:20 Board a private long-tail boat and cruise through Cheow Lan’s breathtaking emerald lake

• 13:30 Check-in at your floating resort and enjoy lunch

• 15:00 Afternoon sightseeing: Three Brothers, Khao Sam Kloe, Kuan Kang Kok, Pang Nang Prai

• 16:30 Free time for swimming or kayaking

• 18:30 Dinner at the floating resort

• 19:30 Relax in your floating villa and enjoy the peaceful night atmosphere

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Day 2 – Sunrise Cruise, Phang Nga Bay Private Tour & Samet Nangshe

• 06:30 Sunrise boat trip

• 07:00 Breakfast

• 08:30 Check-out and return to the pier

• 09:40 Visit Wat Bang Thong

• 10:10 Arrive at Surakul Pier for private long-tail boat tour

• 10:45 Explore James Bond Island

• 11:30 Sea canoeing through caves (paddled by staff)

• 12:20 Seafood lunch at Koh Panyee + village walking tour

• 13:30 Return to pier and drive to Samet Nangshe Viewpoint

• 15:00 Enjoy the iconic panoramic viewpoint

• 15:30 Continue to Phuket

• 16:30 Check-in at your hotel

• 18:30 Dinner at a local restaurant

• Free evening

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Day 3 – Full-Day Snorkeling Tour (Join Tour) Racha Noi – Pirate Beach – Banana Bay – Racha Yai – Maiton Island

• 07:00–08:00 Pick-up at hotel (breakfast box provided)

• 08:30 Check-in at pier, receive snorkeling gear & refreshments

• 09:00 Depart by speedboat

• 10:00 Arrive at Racha Noi – Pirate Beach

  • Explore the viewpoint

  • Beach activities

  • Optional eco-activity: island clean-up

  • Swim or snorkel

• 11:00 Snorkeling at Banana Bay, Racha Noi

• 12:00 Depart for Racha Yai

• 12:30 Lunch at Racha Yai + free beach time

• 14:00 Afternoon snorkeling at Racha Yai

• 15:00 Head to Maiton Island for dolphin spotting

• 16:00 Return to Phuket

• 16:30 Back to hotel

• 18:30 Dinner at Ton Oak Seafood

• 20:00 Check-in at hotel and rest

Note: The Racha Noi tour may change depending on weather and sea conditions for safety.

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Day 4 – Phuket City Tour & Departure

• 06:00–08:00 Breakfast & check-out

• 09:00–11:30 Phuket city tour:

  • Promthep Cape & Kanchanaphisek Lighthouse

  • Windmill Viewpoint

  • Big Buddha (Chalong Bay view)

  • Wat Chalong

• 12:00 Lunch at Mee Sapam – Ya-Jear (Phuket local cuisine)

• 13:00 Walk around Phuket Old Town (Thalang Road)

• 14:30 Souvenir shopping at Pornthip or Mae Jue

• Transfer to Phuket Airport (arrive 1.5 hrs before flight)

End of tour with warm wishes for a safe journey

 

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Price

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Optional

• Phuket Fantasea + Dinner: 2,200 THB/person (Tue, Fri, Sun)

• Carnival Magic + Dinner: 2,300 THB/person (Mon, Wed, Sat)

• Siam Niramit + Dinner: 1,600 THB/person (Daily, closed Tue)

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Tour Includes

• 1 night floating resort at Cheow Lan Lake with breakfast 2 person/room

• 2 nights accomodation with breakfast 2 person/room

• Private VIP van transportation

• Private long-tail boat tours in Cheow Lan & Phang Nga Bay

• Full-day join snorkeling tour: Racha Noi – Racha Yai – Maiton

• Phuket city tour

• All meals as mentioned

• National park entrance fees (Thai nationals)

• Private guide + boat crew

• Travel insurance up to 1,000,000 THB

• Not Included Airfare, Personal expenses, Minibar and alcoholic beverages

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🧳What to Bring

• Luggage and personal essentials

• Personal medication

• Swimwear and beach clothing

• Sunscreen, hat, and sunglasses

• Comfortable walking shoes, Sandal

• Camera for capturing memorable moments

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📋 Terms & Conditions

1. Single-room supplement applies for odd-number groups. Extra beds are free of charge if required.

2. Infant aged 1-4 years no charge for tour.

3. Children aged 4–11 years (under 140 cm) pay children’s rate with breakfast included and share bed with parents.

4. This is a private tour and can be booked for any day. Advanced booking is recommended during holidays.

5. Date changes must be made at least 14 business days in advance.

6. Deposits are non-refundable in case of cancellation.

7. During peak season or holidays, changes or cancellations are not permitted.

8. Itinerary may vary depending on weather or local conditions.

9. Once booking details are confirmed, a deposit of 30% is required to secure arrangements.

10. Confirmation voucher will be sent within 24 hours after deposit.

11. Remaining balance can be paid upon arrival in Phuket (cash / bank transfer / credit card + 4.5% fee).