📣 Only accessible from 10/15 to 5/15
⭐ 'Flash no.7' luxury yacht featuring premium service
⭐ Tour of the Similan Islands, one of the world's top 10 diving spots
⭐ Hopping tour to Similan Island No. 8, Koh Ba-Ngu (Island No. 9), and Koh Payu (Island No. 7)
⭐ Breakfast, lunch, and dinner provided
This Similan day tour is perfect for those who want to experience the beautiful seas of Phuket and create a wonderful day you will not regret.
1. As hotel pick-up is part of a join-in tour, pick-up times may be delayed. If the delay exceeds 15 minutes from the scheduled time, please contact us.
2. Please strictly adhere to the scheduled pick-up time for the join-in tour. If you are not in the lobby on the 1st floor at the scheduled time, the vehicle may depart without prior notice.
(If your pick-up time is 05:30-05:45, please wait in the 1st-floor lobby from 05:30.)
3. If pick-up is not available, please proceed to the designated meeting point by the scheduled time. (Details will be provided upon confirmation.)
4. Phuket's rainy season is from May to October, and rain or squalls are common. We receive many inquiries regarding this, but the tour will proceed even if it rains.
5. If the tour operator determines that weather conditions make the tour impossible, we will contact you on the day of the tour to reschedule or cancel.
6. The itinerary may change depending on weather conditions and local circumstances.
7. An English and Chinese-speaking guide will accompany the tour.
8. Individuals with heart conditions, back problems, a history of surgery, or mobility issues such as wheelchair users are not able to participate in this tour.
9. Pregnant women and infants under 1 year old are not able to participate in this tour.
10. If you choose not to participate in activities such as the tour or snorkeling, changes or cancellations to the tour are not possible.
11. We provide round-trip pick-up from Phuket hotels by van - car seats are not provided.
12. Group travel insurance is included, but we recommend purchasing individual travel insurance.
13. Thailand has a tipping culture; regardless of AsiaTrip, tips are shared among the staff on the day. (Generally 100-200 Baht per team)
14. It is convenient to wear your swimsuit under your clothes.
15. You must follow the instructions of the guides and staff during the tour. We cannot assist with issues arising from failure to follow instructions.
15. The pick-up vehicle is a Toyota Commuter; luggage cannot be stored inside the vehicle, and car seats are not provided.
A minimum of 20 traveler(s) are required for the tour to depart. If the number of participants does not reach the minimum requirement, the tour will be canceled. An email regarding tour cancellation will be sent 1 day(s) before the departure date
Travelers with the following conditions or other health issues that could be worsened by excessive stimulation should not participate in this activity: Heart disease, Pregnant women
This tour is not suitable for individuals with heart conditions, back problems, a history of surgery, those with mobility issues such as wheelchair users, pregnant women, and infants under 1 year old.
The Similan Islands luxury yacht tour offers an unparalleled experience to one of the world's top 10 diving and snorkeling destinations. Visitors can explore pristine coral reefs, encounter diverse marine life, and enjoy the secluded white sand beaches. The tour includes visits to three distinct islands—Ko Similan, Ko Payu, and Ko Ba Ngu—each offering unique opportunities for swimming, snorkeling, and sightseeing in crystal-clear waters.
The Similan Islands are typically open to visitors for a limited season each year, specifically from October 15th to May 15th. Outside of this period, the islands are closed to allow the natural environment to recover and to protect marine ecosystems, ensuring their pristine condition for future visits.
The Similan Islands luxury yacht tour is designed as a day tour experience, meaning there are no overnight stay options available on the islands as part of this specific tour. Visitors return to the mainland, typically Phuket, after a full day of exploring the islands and enjoying the yacht amenities.
The annual closure of the Similan Islands, typically from May 16th to October 14th, is primarily for environmental preservation. This period allows the delicate marine ecosystem, including coral reefs and various species, to recover from tourist activity. It also coincides with the monsoon season, which brings rough seas, making travel unsafe and impacting visibility for snorkeling and diving.
The Similan Islands are renowned globally for their diverse hard and soft coral gardens and large granite boulders, making them a prime spot for both diving and snorkeling. They are generally considered to have slightly better visibility and more diverse underwater topography than the Surin Islands, which are also excellent but known more for fringing reefs and potential whale shark sightings during peak season. Similan's unique rock formations and coral health are often highlighted for underwater enthusiasts.
The Similan Islands are primarily known for their untouched natural beauty, pristine underwater ecosystems, and world-class diving and snorkeling opportunities, with a focus on conservation and limited seasonal access. The Phi Phi Islands, while also beautiful, are more developed with a vibrant nightlife and a wider range of accommodations and activities on land, often attracting a livelier crowd. Similan offers a more serene, nature-focused experience, while Phi Phi blends natural beauty with more tourist infrastructure.
During the Similan Islands luxury yacht tour, visitors have ample opportunities for various activities across Ko Similan (Island 8), Ko Payu (Island 7), and Ko Ba Ngu (Island 9). These activities primarily include hopping tours for snorkeling in the crystal-clear waters to observe vibrant coral reefs and diverse marine life. Visitors can also relax on the white sandy beaches, swim, and enjoy the scenic views from these beautiful, preserved islands.
The 'Flash no.7' luxury yacht provides a premium experience for the Similan Islands tour, ensuring comfort and convenience. Amenities include spacious deck areas for relaxation and sunbathing, comfortable seating, and facilities to support snorkeling and swimming activities. The tour also comprehensively includes full meals—morning, lunch, and dinner—allowing guests to enjoy delicious cuisine throughout their day of exploration.