Koh Phi Phi touris map showing all hotel locations and attractions around the area

Koh Phi Phi Islands, South Thailand

The Koh Phi Phi Island is in the Andaman Sea, between the Phuket Island and also the Krabi Island. Situated fifty kilometers to the south east of Phuket, the Koh Phi Phi Islands are component of the Hadnopparattara-Koh Phi Phi National Park, rich in marine life.

Phi Phi Island is high on the list of thing to do to when in Phuket. Most tourists want to see Maya Bay at least ones in their lifetime. Therefore, it can at times be somewhat crowded when in middle of the day (10am-2pm) boatloads of day trippers from Phuket and Krabi arrive for snorkeling in the bay and relaxing on the famous beach.

This Island is really a snorkeling and diving paradise. Thanks to its crystal clear water, you will find 15 diving web-sites here having a diverse marine life. Amongst the well-known dive web-sites here are the Bida Nai with seahorses and colourful nudibranchs, Bida Nok, both south of Phi Phi Leh, the Garang Heng Coral Reef to the east of Phi Phi Le known for its shoals of yellow barracuda and Leopard Sharks and also the Hin Dot – a submerged pinnacle of Phi Phi Don Island outside the Tonsai Bay, property to corals and Barracudas.

Maya Bay from Bangkok. , how far and how to get there?, How much will I spend for fare?

1. Take a bus to Krabi or Phuket (cheapest option) for about 800 baht. It takes 10-12 hours.
2. Take a plane to Krabi or Phuket Province from Bangkok (Nok Air, 12Go, Air Asia or Bangkok Air), about 1200 THB,(one way). and then a boat to Phi Phi, around 500 THB.
3. Take a overnight sleeper train from Bangkok (Hua Lamphong Railway Station) to Surat Thani (650 Kilometers) for about 900 THB, then bus to Phuket(200 THB) or Krabi(240 THB).

Maya Bay can only be visited on day trips by boat. From Phi Phi Don you can rent a boat (longtail) for 1,000 baht (US$ 32) for three hours or for 2,000 baht (US$ 64) for a full day, max four people. Speedboats are 3,500 baht (US$ 110) for half day or 6,000 baht (US$ 190) for a full day, maximum six people.

There are also many different kinds of boat tours that take in Maya Bay combined with other sites. Various kinds of boats are used, such as longtails, speedboats and ferry boats. Tours are generally priced at around 500-1,000 baht (US$ 16-32), depending on the type of boat used and the duration of the tour.

Koh Phi Phi Islands, South Thailand
This small stretch of sand is the quintessential Thailand beach and might just have the best scenery of any in the country. Part of a little island adjacent to Koh Phi Phi, the beach is nestled in a small bay and surrounded by tall limestone cliffs.

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The Phi Phi Island Village Beach Resort the villas are beautifully designed, very spacious and provide breathtaking panoramic views of the bay.


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