James Bond Island Sunrise Tour from Phuket with small-group longtail boat, Samet Nangshe sunrise and sea cave canoeing
SUNRISE • SMALL GROUP • AVOID THE CROWDS

James Bond Island Sunrise Tour
from Phuket

Samet Nangshe Sunrise • Longtail Boat • Hong Island Sea Cave Canoeing
Adult 4,890 THB • Small group 4–8 guests • Hotel transfer • Lunch • Daily tour

Book a James Bond Island Sunrise Tour from Phuket for 4,890 THB per guest. Start early at Samet Nangshe, visit James Bond Island before the crowds and explore Hong Island’s hidden lagoons by sea cave canoe.

  • 1 Adult 4,890 THB
  • 2 Small group 4–8 guests
  • 3 Samet Nangshe sunrise
  • 4 James Bond before crowds
  • 5 Hong Island sea cave canoeing
  • 6 Traditional longtail boat

Includes hotel transfer, light meal, lunch, bottled water, local longtail boat, canoe, paddler and tour equipment. Operates daily • Tour program approx. 04:00–14:30 • Traditional longtail boat • Maximum 4–8 guests. National Park fee: Adult 300 THB / Child 200 THB, paid separately in cash during the tour. Samet Nangshe • James Bond Island • Hong Island • limestone caves and hidden lagoons. Not suitable for pregnant guests, guests over 70, infants under 1, or guests with serious back, heart or asthma conditions.

SUNRISE • SMALL GROUP • AVOID THE CROWDS

James Bond Island Sunrise Tour Price 2026

Early Morning Small Group Tour from Phuket
Samet Nangshe Sunrise • James Bond Island • Hong Island Canoeing
Tour Price 4,890 THB Per guest
Small Group 4–8 Guests Maximum per trip
Guest Age This sunrise tour is available for guests from 10 to 70 years old.
Operating Days The James Bond Island Sunrise Tour operates every day.
Tour Type Early morning James Bond Island sunrise tour
Boat & Experience Traditional longtail boat • Small group • Canoeing
Main Destinations Samet Nangshe • James Bond Island • Hong Island
Highlights Sunrise • Avoid crowds • Caves • Hidden lagoons
Hotel Transfer & Tour Time Hotel transfer is included. The tour operates approximately 04:00–14:30. Pickup time is confirmed with your booking.
Booking Confirmation A 50% PayPal/card deposit confirms your booking. Pay the remaining 50% and National Park fee in cash during the tour.
James Bond Island Sunrise Tour route: Start early for sunrise at Samet Nangshe Viewpoint, then travel by traditional longtail boat to James Bond Island before the main tour crowds and continue to Hong Island for sea cave canoeing.
Small groups, avoiding crowds: Experience Phang Nga Bay with only 4–8 guests, visit James Bond Island early, paddle through limestone caves and hidden lagoons, and enjoy lunch before returning to Phuket. National Park fee: Adult 300 THB / Child 200 THB, paid in cash.
Woman overlooking Samet Nangshe at sunrise on the James Bond Island Sunrise Tour from Phuket
Tour Overview The James Bond Island Sunrise Tour from Phuket is an early-morning small-group adventure for only 4–8 guests, combining sunrise at Samet Nangshe Viewpoint, James Bond Island before the main crowds, Hong Island sea cave canoeing, limestone caves, a mangrove walk and an authentic local Thai lunch. Operates: Daily. Phuket hotel pickup is approximately 03:30–04:00, followed by sunrise at Samet Nangshe and a traditional longtail boat journey through Phang Nga Bay. The tour finishes around 14:30 before transfer back to your hotel.
James Bond Island Sunrise Tour Program
03:30–04:00
Early hotel pickup in Phuket and transfer toward Samet Nangshe Viewpoint.
Sunrise
Watch sunrise over Phang Nga Bay at Samet Nangshe with a light breakfast.
Longtail Boat
Continue to the local pier and board a traditional Thai longtail boat.
James Bond Island
Visit Khao Phing Kan and iconic Khao Tapu early, before the main tour crowds.
Hong Island
Paddle by guided sea canoe through limestone caves and a hidden lagoon.
Limestone Caves
Explore dark limestone caves with stalactites and stalagmites using a headlight.
Mangrove Trek
Take a short mangrove walk toward the ancient shell cemetery and treasure trail.
Lunch
Enjoy an authentic Thai lunch at a local restaurant after the morning adventure.
14:30
Finish the tour and transfer back to your Phuket hotel by A/C vehicle.
Important Tour Information Adult 4,890 THB • Small group 4–8 guests • Age 10–70 years. National Park fee: Adult 300 THB / Child 200 THB, paid in cash during the tour. Includes hotel transfer, traditional longtail boat, canoe and local paddler, light meal, set lunch, bottled water, headlight, trekking pole and helmet. This is not a snorkeling tour. Sturdy walking shoes are recommended. Not suitable for pregnant guests, guests over 70, infants under 1, or guests with serious back, heart or asthma conditions. Route and timings may change with weather, tide and safety conditions.
JB15 Sunrise Tour Video

James Bond Island Sunrise Tour Video

See Samet Nangshe Sunrise, James Bond Island & Sea Cave Canoeing

Watch the James Bond Island Sunrise Tour from Phuket and preview an early-morning journey through Phang Nga Bay. Start with sunrise at Samet Nangshe, visit James Bond Island before the main crowds, then travel by traditional longtail boat for Hong Island sea cave canoeing and hidden lagoon scenery before lunch and the return journey to Phuket.

  • Samet Nangshe sunrise with panoramic views across Phang Nga Bay
  • James Bond Island before the crowds with a small group of only 4–8 guests
  • Traditional longtail boat and Hong Island sea cave canoeing
James Bond Island Sunrise Tour from Phuket with small group, Samet Nangshe sunrise, longtail boat and sea cave canoeing
Booking Agreement
Payment Terms Pay 50% deposit by PayPal on the day of booking to confirm your Tour. You can pay by credit card or debit card through PayPal. You do not need a PayPal account. The remaining 50% balance can be paid by cash on the tour day during check-in.
Couple overlooking Khao Tapu at James Bond Island during an early morning sunrise tour from Phuket
Couple visiting Khao Phing Kan at James Bond Island during a sunrise tour from Phuket
JB15 Sunrise Tour Highlights

Why Choose This James Bond Island Sunrise Tour?

Samet Nangshe Sunrise • Small Group 4–8 • Longtail Boat • Sea Cave Canoeing

The James Bond Island Sunrise Tour from Phuket is designed for travelers who want an early-morning Phang Nga Bay experience with fewer crowds. Watch sunrise at Samet Nangshe, travel by traditional longtail boat and explore James Bond Island, Khao Phing Kan and the limestone scenery of Phang Nga Bay in a small group.

Samet Nangshe Sunrise Experience

Start the morning at Samet Nangshe Viewpoint and watch sunrise over the limestone islands and mangrove scenery of Phang Nga Bay before continuing to the boat pier.

James Bond Island Before the Crowds

Visit famous James Bond Island early in the morning before the main daytime tour groups arrive, giving you a quieter experience and better opportunities for sightseeing and photos.

Small Group of Only 4–8 Guests

Travel with a small group of approximately 4–8 guests for a more relaxed and personal experience than larger group tours operating through Phang Nga Bay.

Longtail Boat & Sea Cave Canoeing

Travel through Phang Nga Bay by traditional Thai longtail boat and enjoy guided sea cave canoeing through dramatic limestone scenery and hidden lagoon areas.

Khao Tapu, Khao Phing Kan & Phang Nga Bay Scenery

See iconic Khao Tapu and explore Khao Phing Kan at James Bond Island while enjoying the towering limestone cliffs, calm bay scenery and distinctive landscapes that make Phang Nga Bay one of southern Thailand’s most recognizable destinations.

Samet Nangshe Sunrise
Small Group 4–8
Longtail Boat
Sea Cave Canoeing
European couple exploring a limestone cave in Phang Nga Bay during the James Bond Island Sunrise Tour from Phuket
Small group of tourists exploring a limestone cave in Phang Nga Bay during the James Bond Island Sunrise Tour from Phuket
Early Morning Small-Group Route from Phuket

James Bond Island Sunrise Tour Route

Samet Nangshe Sunrise • James Bond Island • Sea Cave Canoeing • Cave Exploration

Discover the early-morning route of the James Bond Island Sunrise Tour from Phuket . Start with sunrise and breakfast at Samet Nangshe, then travel through Phang Nga Bay by traditional longtail boat in a small group of 4–8 guests.

Early Hotel Pickup from Phuket

Pickup is approximately 03:30–04:00 depending on your hotel location. Travel early to Phang Nga before the main daytime tour groups arrive.

Samet Nangshe Sunrise & Breakfast

Watch sunrise over the limestone islands of Phang Nga Bay from Samet Nangshe Viewpoint and enjoy breakfast with the panoramic scenery.

Traditional Longtail Boat Journey

Board a local Thai wooden longtail boat and travel through the calm morning scenery of Phang Nga Bay with a small group of approximately 4–8 guests.

James Bond Island Before the Crowds

Arrive early at James Bond Island to explore Khao Phing Kan and iconic Khao Tapu with fewer visitors and better opportunities for photos.

Sea Cave Canoeing & Hidden Lagoon

Sit back while a professional local paddler takes you through limestone caves, mangrove scenery and hidden lagoon areas of Phang Nga Bay.

Explore Limestone Caves

Put on a headlight and explore a dramatic limestone cave with stalactites and stalagmites. The selected cave depends on tide and weather conditions.

Mangrove Walk & Ancient Shell Cemetery

Take a short walk through mangrove surroundings toward the ancient shell cemetery and discover the local hidden-treasure story along the route.

Thai Lunch & Return to Phuket

Finish the adventure with Thai lunch at a local restaurant before returning toward Phuket. The tour normally concludes around 14:30.

Important: Route order, sunrise timing, James Bond Island access, sea cave canoeing, limestone cave exploration and mangrove activities may change because of weather, tides, local conditions and the guide’s safety decision.
Early Morning Small-Group Itinerary

James Bond Island Sunrise Tour from Phuket Itinerary

Samet Nangshe Sunrise • Longtail Boat • James Bond Island • Cave Exploration

Follow the early-morning itinerary of the James Bond Island Sunrise Tour from Phuket . Hotel pickup begins before dawn, followed by a drive to Samet Nangshe Viewpoint to watch sunrise over Phang Nga Bay and enjoy breakfast with panoramic views. Continue to the local pier and travel by traditional longtail boat in a small group of approximately 4–8 guests. Visit James Bond Island early before the main crowds, explore Khao Phing Kan and iconic Khao Tapu, enjoy guided sea cave canoeing and discover a dramatic limestone cave with stalactites and stalagmites. Continue through the mangrove surroundings before enjoying Thai lunch and returning toward Phuket in the early afternoon.

European couple meeting their driver for an early morning hotel pickup for the James Bond Island Sunrise Tour from Phuket
Itinerary Step 01

03:30–04:00 am. Early Hotel Pickup in Phuket

Your James Bond Island Sunrise Tour from Phuket begins with an early hotel pickup at approximately 03:30–04:00 am. Please wait in your hotel lobby at the confirmed pickup time. After meeting your driver, travel by air-conditioned vehicle toward Phang Nga for the first experience of the day at Samet Nangshe Viewpoint.

Pickup information: The exact pickup time depends on your hotel location and the daily transfer route. Please provide the correct hotel name and an active contact number when booking. Wait in the hotel lobby approximately 10–15 minutes before your confirmed pickup time so the driver can locate your group and the early morning journey can depart smoothly.
Couple watching sunrise over Phang Nga Bay with a light breakfast at Samet Nangshe during the James Bond Island Sunrise Tour from Phuket
Itinerary Step 06

Watch Sunrise over Phang Nga Bay Samet Nangshe with a Light Breakfast

Experience the peaceful early morning atmosphere at Samet Nangshe Viewpoint while watching sunrise over the spectacular islands of Phang Nga Bay. Relax with a light breakfast as the morning light reveals the limestone formations, mangrove forests and panoramic scenery stretching across the bay.

Sunrise and light breakfast: Take your time to enjoy the panoramic viewpoint, morning scenery and peaceful atmosphere while having a light breakfast. Sunrise conditions can vary with the weather, but Samet Nangshe remains one of the most scenic viewpoints overlooking Phang Nga Bay.
Couple visiting James Bond Island before the crowds during the James Bond Island Sunrise Tour from Phuket
Itinerary Step 08

James Bond Island Visit Iconic Before the Crowds

Explore James Bond Island in the early morning before the main daytime crowds arrive. Walk around Khao Phing Kan and enjoy clear views of famous Khao Tapu rising dramatically from the water. The quieter morning atmosphere gives you more time to explore, take photographs and appreciate the spectacular limestone scenery of Phang Nga Bay.

Visit before the crowds: The early start is designed to reach James Bond Island before many of the larger daytime tour groups. Enjoy the iconic Khao Tapu viewpoint, explore Khao Phing Kan and experience one of Phang Nga Bay’s most famous landmarks in a quieter morning atmosphere.
European couple canoeing through limestone caves and a hidden lagoon at Hong Island during the James Bond Island Sunrise Tour from Phuket
Itinerary Step 09

Hong Island Canoe Limestone Caves and Hidden Lagoon

Explore the natural beauty of Hong Island by canoe with a local paddler guiding you through dramatic limestone formations and narrow sea caves. Glide across calm water beneath towering cliffs and discover hidden lagoon scenery surrounded by the spectacular landscape of Phang Nga Bay.

Sea cave canoeing: Sit back and enjoy the scenery while your local paddler navigates the canoe through the limestone caves and sheltered lagoon areas. Access to individual caves and lagoons can vary with the tide, weather conditions and safety conditions on the day.
European couple exploring a limestone cave with a Thai guide during the James Bond Island Sunrise Tour from Phuket
Itinerary Step 10

Limestone Caves Explore Stalactites and Stalagmites

Step inside one of Phang Nga Bay’s remarkable limestone caves with your local guide and discover natural rock formations shaped over time. Explore the cave interior while observing impressive stalactites hanging from the ceiling and stalagmites rising from the cave floor.

Guided cave exploration: Follow your guide through the limestone cave and discover its natural formations at a relaxed pace. The cave visited may vary depending on the tide, weather and local conditions so the tour team can choose a suitable and safe location on the day.
European couple walking through a mangrove forest with a Thai guide during the James Bond Island Sunrise Tour from Phuket
Itinerary Step 11

Mangrove Trek Toward the Ancient Shell Cemetery

Continue the journey on foot through the mangrove forest with your local guide and discover another side of Phang Nga Bay. Walk along the natural surroundings, observe the mangrove ecosystem and follow the route toward the ancient shell cemetery while enjoying the peaceful tropical landscape.

Mangrove nature walk: Explore the coastal environment at a relaxed pace while your guide introduces the mangrove landscape and local surroundings. The exact walking route may vary depending on weather, ground conditions and local conditions on the day of the tour.
European couple enjoying an authentic Thai lunch at a local restaurant during the James Bond Island Sunrise Tour from Phuket
Itinerary Step 12

Enjoy an Authentic Thai Lunch at a Phang Nga Local Restaurant

Take a relaxing break and enjoy an authentic Thai lunch at a local restaurant in Phang Nga. Recharge after the morning adventure with a selection of Thai dishes while enjoying the relaxed local atmosphere before continuing the final part of your James Bond Island Sunrise Tour.

Local Thai lunch: Sit down and enjoy a comfortable lunch break at a local Phang Nga restaurant. It is a chance to relax, enjoy Thai food and spend time with your small group after exploring the islands, caves and mangrove landscapes earlier in the day.
Guests boarding the return transfer van after completing the James Bond Island Sunrise Tour from Phuket
Itinerary Step 13

02:30 pm. Finish the Tour Transfer Back to Your Phuket Hotel

After a full morning exploring Phang Nga Bay, the James Bond Island Sunrise Tour finishes at approximately 02:30 pm. Meet your driver for the comfortable return journey to Phuket and relax in the air-conditioned vehicle as you travel back toward your hotel after the day’s adventure.

Return hotel transfer: Transportation back to your Phuket hotel is arranged after the tour. The actual hotel arrival time will depend on your hotel location, the transfer route and traffic conditions, so the final drop-off time may vary between different areas of Phuket.
European couple standing beside a traditional Thai long-tail boat on a beach in Phang Nga Bay
Tourists riding a traditional Thai long-tail boat through the limestone scenery of Phang Nga Bay
Tour Inclusions

What’s Included in the James Bond Island Sunrise Tour

Sunrise Viewpoint, Light Breakfast, Long-tail Boat, Canoeing, Cave & Mangrove Exploration, Thai Lunch & Hotel Transfer

Your James Bond Island Sunrise Tour from Phuket combines an early hotel pickup, sunrise at Samet Nangshe, a traditional long-tail boat journey through Phang Nga Bay, an early visit to James Bond Island, guided canoeing, cave and mangrove exploration, Thai lunch and return transfer to your Phuket hotel.

Phuket Hotel Transfer Early morning hotel pickup and return transfer are arranged according to your confirmed Phuket pickup location and route.
Samet Nangshe Sunrise Enjoy the early morning viewpoint over Phang Nga Bay together with a light breakfast before the boat journey.
Traditional Long-tail Boat Travel through Phang Nga Bay aboard a traditional Thai long-tail boat surrounded by dramatic limestone scenery.
James Bond Island Visit Visit Khao Phing Kan and iconic Khao Tapu early in the morning before the main daytime tour crowds arrive.
Hong Island Canoeing Enjoy guided canoeing through limestone caves and sheltered lagoon scenery with a local paddler.
Limestone Cave Exploration Explore a limestone cave and discover natural stalactites, stalagmites and rock formations with your guide.
Mangrove Trek Walk through the natural mangrove surroundings and continue toward the ancient shell cemetery area.
Authentic Thai Lunch Enjoy a relaxing Thai lunch at a local Phang Nga restaurant after the morning sightseeing activities.
Couple sitting on a swing at Samet Nangshe Viewpoint during sunrise over Phang Nga Bay
Couple watching sunrise over Phang Nga Bay from Samet Nangshe Viewpoint
Tour Exclusions

What’s Not Included in the James Bond Island Sunrise Tour

National Park Fee, Transfer Surcharges, Optional Expenses & Personal Purchases

The advertised price for the James Bond Island Sunrise Tour from Phuket includes the scheduled small-group program, Samet Nangshe sunrise with a light breakfast, traditional long-tail boat, James Bond Island visit, Hong Island canoeing, cave and mangrove exploration, Thai lunch and scheduled hotel transfer. The National Park fee, transfer surcharges outside the included pickup route and personal or optional expenses are paid separately.

National Park Fee Adult 300 THB and child 200 THB. The National Park entrance fee is not included and should be paid separately in cash during the tour.
Transfer Outside Included Areas Hotels outside the scheduled pickup route may require an additional transfer charge. Please confirm your hotel location with us before booking.
Personal Expenses Shopping, souvenirs and other personal purchases during the tour are not included in the advertised tour price.
Tips & Gratuities Tips for guides, drivers, paddlers or other tour staff are optional and are not included in the tour price.
Extra Food & Drinks Additional food, drinks or personal orders beyond the included light breakfast and Thai lunch are paid separately.
Optional Services & Activities Any optional activity, service or add-on that is not listed in your confirmed tour program is not included and must be paid separately.
What You Should Bring Prepare comfortable clothing and practical footwear for the early Samet Nangshe sunrise, James Bond Island visit, Hong Island canoeing, limestone cave exploration and mangrove trek. Bring a little cash for the National Park fee and personal expenses.
  • Light T-shirt
  • Shorts / Light trousers
  • Comfortable walking shoes
  • Light jacket
  • Sunblock
  • Hat
  • Sunglasses
  • Insect repellent
  • Personal medication
  • Phone / Camera
  • Cash for park fee & personal expenses
Couple enjoying the view of Khao Tapu at James Bond Island during an early morning tour from Phuket
Tourists walking through a mangrove forest in Phang Nga during the James Bond Island Sunrise Tour from Phuket
Traveler Suitability

Who Is This James Bond Island Sunrise Tour Best For?

Early Risers, Couples, Small Groups, Photography Lovers, Canoeing Fans & Nature Explorers

The James Bond Island Sunrise Tour from Phuket is designed for travelers who want an early start, quieter sightseeing and a varied small-group journey through Phang Nga Bay. Experience sunrise at Samet Nangshe, travel by traditional long-tail boat, visit James Bond Island before the main daytime crowds, enjoy sea cave canoeing, explore limestone caves and mangrove scenery, and finish with a local Thai lunch.

Early Risers & Sunrise Lovers Ideal for travelers who do not mind an early hotel pickup and want to experience sunrise over Phang Nga Bay from Samet Nangshe Viewpoint before the main sightseeing day begins.
Couples & Small Groups Well suited to couples, friends and travelers who prefer a more personal small-group atmosphere while exploring the highlights of Phang Nga Bay.
First-Time James Bond Island Visitors A strong choice for first-time visitors who want to see iconic Khao Tapu and Khao Phing Kan together with several natural attractions in one organized early morning tour.
Scenic View & Photography Lovers Recommended for travelers who enjoy sunrise views, dramatic limestone formations, traditional boats, island scenery and memorable photography locations throughout Phang Nga Bay.
Canoeing & Nature Explorers A great fit for guests who want more than simple sightseeing, with guided Hong Island canoeing, limestone cave exploration and a walk through the mangrove environment.
Travelers Who Prefer Fewer Crowds The early schedule is especially suitable for travelers who prefer visiting James Bond Island earlier in the day before many larger daytime tour groups arrive.
Small-group sunrise experience: This tour is designed around a small group of approximately 4–8 guests and uses a traditional Thai long-tail boat for the Phang Nga Bay journey. The exact sequence of activities, cave access and operating route may vary according to tides, weather, local conditions and the tour team’s final safety decision.
James Bond Island Sunrise Tour Information

James Bond Island Sunrise Tour from Phuket FAQ

Find answers about the James Bond Island Sunrise Tour from Phuket , including the early 03:30–04:00 am hotel pickup, Samet Nangshe sunrise, small groups of approximately 4–8 guests, traditional Thai long-tail boat, James Bond Island before the crowds, Hong Island canoeing, limestone cave and mangrove exploration, Thai lunch, National Park fees, booking, payment and cancellation conditions.

FAQ 1

What makes the James Bond Island Sunrise Tour from Phuket different?

This program starts very early so you can experience Samet Nangshe sunrise and James Bond Island before the main daytime crowds . The tour is designed for a small group of approximately 4–8 guests and combines a traditional Thai long-tail boat journey with Hong Island canoeing, limestone cave exploration, mangrove scenery and a local Thai lunch in Phang Nga.

FAQ 2

What time does the James Bond Island Sunrise Tour start and finish?

Hotel pickup is approximately 03:30–04:00 am , depending on your hotel location and the confirmed transfer route. The scheduled tour finishes at approximately 02:30 pm . Your actual arrival back at the hotel will be later and depends on your Phuket hotel location, the transfer route and road traffic.

FAQ 3

What attractions are included in the sunrise tour?

The scheduled program includes Samet Nangshe Viewpoint, James Bond Island, Khao Phing Kan, Khao Tapu and Hong Island canoeing , together with a traditional long-tail boat journey through Phang Nga Bay, limestone cave exploration, a mangrove trek and an authentic Thai lunch. The exact order of stops may change according to weather, tides, local conditions and the tour team’s final safety decision.

FAQ 4

How many guests are in the small group?

The James Bond Island Sunrise Tour is designed for a small group of approximately 4–8 guests . This creates a more personal atmosphere than a large-group day tour and makes it easier to move through the early-morning itinerary. Final guest numbers may vary slightly depending on confirmed bookings and operating conditions on the travel date.

FAQ 5

What type of boat is used in Phang Nga Bay?

The Phang Nga Bay portion of the program uses a traditional Thai long-tail boat . This style of boat is well suited to the limestone scenery and local waterways of Phang Nga Bay. Guests travel by long-tail boat between the scheduled attractions, while the exact route and boarding points may vary with tides, weather and local operating conditions.

FAQ 6

What happens at Samet Nangshe Viewpoint?

You arrive at Samet Nangshe Viewpoint in the early morning to watch sunrise over Phang Nga Bay and enjoy a light breakfast. The viewpoint offers panoramic scenery across limestone islands, mangrove forests and the bay. Sunrise time changes throughout the year, and visibility depends on the weather conditions on the day.

FAQ 7

Will we visit James Bond Island before the crowds?

The early schedule is designed to reach James Bond Island before many of the larger daytime tour groups . You can explore Khao Phing Kan and enjoy views of iconic Khao Tapu in a quieter morning atmosphere. Because James Bond Island is a public attraction, the tour cannot guarantee that no other visitors will be present when your group arrives.

FAQ 8

Is Hong Island canoeing included in the tour?

Yes. The program includes guided canoeing at Hong Island with a local paddler . Sit back while the paddler guides the canoe through limestone scenery, sea caves and sheltered lagoon areas when conditions allow. Access to individual caves and lagoons depends on tides, weather, water levels and the tour team’s safety assessment.

FAQ 9

Does the tour include limestone cave and mangrove exploration?

Yes. The itinerary includes guided limestone cave exploration and a mangrove nature walk . Inside the cave you may see natural stalactites, stalagmites and other rock formations. The mangrove section continues through the local environment toward the ancient shell cemetery area. Exact routes can change with weather, ground conditions and local access.

FAQ 10

Who should not join the James Bond Island Sunrise Tour?

This program is intended for guests approximately 10–70 years old and is not suitable for pregnant guests. Travelers with serious back problems, heart conditions, asthma, significant mobility limitations or other medical conditions that may be affected by the trip should carefully consider their suitability before booking. The route is not designed for wheelchairs or strollers.

FAQ 11

What is included in the James Bond Island Sunrise Tour package?

The scheduled program includes Phuket hotel transfer, Samet Nangshe sunrise with a light breakfast, traditional long-tail boat transport and Thai lunch , together with James Bond Island sightseeing, Hong Island canoeing, limestone cave exploration, mangrove trekking and guide service. The National Park entrance fee and personal or optional expenses are paid separately unless your confirmed booking states otherwise.

FAQ 12

How much is the National Park fee?

The National Park entrance fee is separate from the advertised tour price: 300 THB per adult and 200 THB per child . Please prepare the fee in cash for payment during the tour. Any additional personal purchases, optional services or transfer surcharges outside the confirmed pickup arrangement are also paid separately.

FAQ 13

How do I confirm my James Bond Island Sunrise Tour booking?

Availability should be checked before payment. Once availability is confirmed, a 50% deposit through PayPal is required to secure the reservation. Credit or debit cards can be used through the PayPal payment page without needing a PayPal account. The remaining 50% is paid in cash during the tour, and your booking voucher is issued after the deposit has been verified.

FAQ 14

What is the cancellation and date-change policy?

An eligible cancellation or date-change request should be made at least 72 hours before the scheduled tour . Date changes remain subject to availability. Late cancellations, same-day cancellations and no-shows may be non-refundable. If the tour cannot operate safely because of weather or local conditions, the booking will be handled according to the confirmed booking and cancellation conditions.

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Tour times, route order, Samet Nangshe sunrise visibility, James Bond Island sightseeing, Hong Island canoeing, limestone cave access, mangrove walking route and other scheduled activities remain subject to weather, tides, water levels, local conditions, road conditions and the tour team’s final operational and safety decision.

James Bond Island Sunrise Tour Highlights

James Bond Island Sunrise Tour Experiences

Discover the main experiences of the James Bond Island Sunrise Tour from Phuket , from the early hotel pickup and sunrise at Samet Nangshe to cruising by traditional Thai long-tail boat through Phang Nga Bay, visiting James Bond Island before the main daytime crowds, canoeing at Hong Island, exploring limestone caves and mangroves, enjoying a local Thai lunch and returning to your Phuket hotel.

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Early Phuket Hotel Pickup

03:30–04:00 am • Phuket

Early Start & Hotel Transfer

Begin your James Bond Island Sunrise Tour with an early pickup from your Phuket hotel at approximately 03:30–04:00 am. Meet your driver in the hotel lobby and travel toward Phang Nga while the island is still quiet, ready for the first sunrise experience of the day.

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Samet Nangshe Sunrise

Sunrise • Samet Nangshe Viewpoint

Panoramic Sunrise over Phang Nga Bay

Arrive at Samet Nangshe Viewpoint in the early morning and watch sunrise over Phang Nga Bay. Enjoy panoramic views of limestone islands, mangrove forests and calm morning water as the first sunlight spreads across one of Phang Nga’s most memorable viewpoints.

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Light Breakfast with Bay Views

Early Morning • Samet Nangshe

Breakfast & Scenic Viewpoint

Take time to enjoy a light breakfast at Samet Nangshe while looking across the dramatic landscape of Phang Nga Bay. Relax in the cool morning atmosphere, take photographs and prepare for the small-group journey through the bay.

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Traditional Thai Long-tail Boat

Morning • Phang Nga Bay

Local Boat Journey through the Bay

Board a traditional Thai long-tail boat and begin the water journey through Phang Nga Bay. Travel between towering limestone formations and local waterways while enjoying the character of a classic boat style closely associated with southern Thailand.

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Cruise through Phang Nga Bay

Morning • Phang Nga Bay

Limestone Scenery & Quiet Morning Water

Cruise deeper into Phang Nga Bay and enjoy the changing scenery of limestone cliffs, islands and mangrove coastline. The early schedule creates a peaceful atmosphere for sightseeing and photography before many larger daytime tour groups enter the main attractions.

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James Bond Island Before the Crowds

Early Morning • James Bond Island

Iconic Landmark & Quieter Visit

Visit James Bond Island early in the day and explore Khao Phing Kan before the main daytime crowds arrive. Walk around the famous location, enjoy the limestone scenery and take photographs in a quieter morning atmosphere whenever daily conditions allow.

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Khao Tapu & Khao Phing Kan

James Bond Island • Phang Nga Bay

Famous Khao Tapu Viewpoint

See the iconic Khao Tapu limestone formation rising from the sea beside Khao Phing Kan. This world-famous view is one of the signature highlights of the James Bond Island Sunrise Tour and one of the most recognizable landscapes in Phang Nga Bay.

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Hong Island Canoeing

Morning • Hong Island

Sea Caves & Hidden Lagoon Scenery

Enjoy guided canoeing at Hong Island with a local paddler. Sit back while the canoe moves through limestone formations, sea caves and sheltered lagoon scenery when tides and water levels allow, offering a close-up view of the bay’s natural environment.

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Limestone Cave Exploration

Phang Nga Bay • Guided Exploration

Stalactites & Stalagmites

Step inside a limestone cave with your local guide and discover natural rock formations shaped over time. Look for stalactites, stalagmites and distinctive cave features while exploring accessible areas selected according to local conditions and safety.

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Mangrove Trek

Phang Nga • Nature Walk

Toward the Ancient Shell Cemetery

Continue on foot through the mangrove environment and discover another side of Phang Nga. Follow the local route toward the ancient shell cemetery area while observing tropical vegetation, coastal scenery and the quieter natural landscape away from the main island stops.

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Authentic Thai Lunch

Midday • Local Phang Nga Restaurant

Local Thai Food & Relaxing Break

Take a comfortable break and enjoy an authentic Thai lunch at a local restaurant in Phang Nga. Recharge after the morning activities, enjoy a selection of Thai dishes and relax with your small group before beginning the final part of the tour.

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Finish Tour & Return to Phuket

Approx. 02:30 pm • Return Transfer

Hotel Transfer after the Tour

The scheduled tour finishes at approximately 02:30 pm. Meet your driver for the comfortable return journey to Phuket and travel back toward your hotel. Actual hotel arrival time depends on your accommodation location, the transfer route and road traffic on the day.

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Route order, tour times, Samet Nangshe sunrise visibility, James Bond Island sightseeing, Hong Island canoeing, limestone cave access, mangrove walking route and other scheduled activities may change according to weather, tides, water levels, local conditions and the tour team’s final operational and safety decision.

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Phuket 83100, Thailand

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lovephukettours@gmail.com

Phone / WhatsApp

+66 81 893 2937
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