With some of the worlds most alluring islands – Krabi, Thailand is famous for its island hopping tours. Out of the many ours the 4 Islands Tour is one of the most popular one. Almost every tourist visiting Thailand opts for this island hopping tour.
Krabi 4 Islands Tour
It is important to note that 4 Islands Tour, Poda Islands Tour and the 7 Islands Sunset Cruise are nothing by different names for the same tour with slight variations. Read to find out the similarities & differences. This information will help you in deciding one which one is good for you.
The 4 Islands Tour
The 4 Islands Tour is a common name for the Poda Island Tour. It is one of the most popular island hopping tours in Krabi.
Timings
8:30 am – 2:00 pm
Number of Stops
On this excursion, you will be making a stop at 4 islands namely:
- The Chicken Island – Excellent for snorkelling
- Koh Tup – Beautiful sandbar and shallow waters, ideal for swimming
- Koh Poda – White sand beach, ideal for sunbathing, swimming & snorkelling
- Phra Nang Beach – Beautiful beach know for a very famous cave.
The order varies depending on the tour operator.
Food
Lunch is provided either at Poda Island or at Phra Nang Beach.
Price
1000 Bhat per/person + 300 Bhat per/person (National Park entry fees)
Total – 1300 Bhat per/person
(snorkel gears, life-jackets, water-bottles and refreshments are provided)
The 7 Island sunset cruise
This is yet another popular island hopping tour, best for those who are looking for an exciting evening adventure.
Krabi 7 Islands Sunset Cruise
Timings
12:30 pm – 7:30 pm
Number of Stops
On this excursion, you will be making a stop at 4 islands namely:
- The Chicken Island
- Koh Tup
- Koh Poda &
- Phra Nang Beach
In addition to the 4 islands, you get to see 3 more islands from a boat – yes! you don’t get down and can only see them from a distance.
Food
BBQ on the beach. Plz note, it’s not BBQ, literally. The tour operators carry cooked food and fruits in the boat and serve them in the evening while you enjoy the beautiful sunset views.
Additional Activities:
- Night Snorkeling with Plankton
- Fire Show
Price
1200 Bhat per/person + 300 Bhat per/person (National Park entry fees)
Total – 1500 Bhat per/person
(snorkel gears, life-jackets, water-bottles and refreshments are provided)
Check out 7 Islands Sunset Cruise article for more details on each island.