Krabi: Phi Phi Islands and 4-Island Group Sunset Tour with Lunch

About this experience

Join the super chilled sunset tour to Phi Phi Island and discover Phi Phi Leh including Maya Bay without the crowds. Ideally for late risers, cruise from Ao Nang to Phi Phi Islands at midday and walk in the footsteps of Leonardo DiCaprio at ‘The Beach’. Experience towering limestone cliffs, clear waters and silky soft white sand with a spectacular sunset at the beach of Bamboo or 4 Islands as a crowning glory.

What to expect

1. Stop 1 · 1h

   Get picked up directly from your hotel lobby in Krabi by the driver of Krabi Sunset Tour and meet the boat crew at Nopparat Thara Pier in Ao Nang.

2. Stop 2 · 1h

   The experienced English speaking guide will explain the detailed itinerary of the trip which can be slightly adapted due to sea and weather conditions. Board the fiberglass speed boat with 28 limited seats and head over to Phi Phi Leh passing by the 4 Island group with a quick stopover at Railay Beach to pickup other guests.

3. Stop 3 · 45min

   The first snorkel stop will be at a stunning 150 m long strip of white powdery sand fringed by emerald waters at Monkey Beach.

4. Stop 4 · 1h

   Then head further to the jetty on Phi Phi Don around 700 m away where you will enjoy a Thai-style buffet lunch in Arida Restaurant. After lunch stroll along the promenade of Ton Sai and catch a first impression of this lovely shore.

5. Stop 5 · 15min

   Fly by at Viking Cave where locals harvest swiftlet birds’ nests which are believed to promote good health, specifically for the skin. Viking Cave owes its name to the paintings found on the eastern and southern walls of the cave.

6. Stop 6 · 45min

   The second snorkel stop will be in Pileh Lagoon where you can jump into the cool and swim in turquoise water with colorful fish.

7. Stop 7 · 15min

   Finally arrive at the floating jetty at Loh Samah Bay where the boat is docked and the park rangers will check your entrance ticket. The island is part of the Hat Noppharat Thara-Mu Ko Phi Phi National Park and visitors must pay an entrance fee on the spot.

8. Stop 8 · 1h

   Climb over the rocks to an elevated wooden trail which leads to the beach at Maya Bay. Here you can touch the white sand and dangle your feet into the turquoise water. You will have approximately one hour to enjoy on one of the most stunning locations in Thailand, and if you lucky you can witness black tip reef sharks swimming in the shallows. Notable rules at Maya Bay include no swimming, no single-use plastics, using reef-safe sunscreen and no use of drones without permission.

9. Stop 9 · 45min

   On the way back you will make a short stop at Bamboo Island which is surrounded by a strip of white sand. Its central part is covered with lush vegetation, including casuarina and bamboo trees.

10. Stop 10 · 45min

    The trip will also include a stop at the 4 Island group where you can watch a spectacular sunset over the Andaman Sea before returning safely to the hotel.

11. Stop 11

    The trip is operated by Krabi Sunset Tours which is specialized in sunset adventures in the Andaman Sea from Krabi.

Tour & ticket options

Options may have different inclusions and meeting points. Choose your option when booking on Viator.

Meeting & pickup

• Meet at Nopparat Thara Pier in Ao Nang at least 30 minutes before scheduled departure.

End point

• Meet at Nopparat Thara Pier in Ao Nang at least 30 minutes before scheduled departure.

• Let us know the room number after you have checked in at the hotel. • Show the ticket voucher on your mobile phone to the staff of Krabi Sunset Tours. • Thailand's Department of National Parks, Wildlife and Plant Conservation will close Maya Bay every year for 2 months in August and September. • Bring a towel, waterproof bag, swimwear, sunscreen, sun hat, sunglasses, flip flops and a camera.

Before you go

• Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
• Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
• Not recommended for pregnant travelers
• Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• The tour program is subject to change due to weather & sea conditions
• While the monsoon season (roughly May to October) brings increased jellyfish sightings due to water movement, these graceful creatures can appear year-round in the Andaman Sea. To ensure a safe and enjoyable swim, consider asking your tour guide
• Ensuring your safety is our top priority. To that end, we strongly recommend wearing a life jacket throughout the entire boat ride to the islands and while snorkeling.

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.