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Phi Phi Island Thailand Travel Guide 4K

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Island Hopper TV
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πŸ‘οΈ 211K viewsπŸ“… 3 years ago⏱️ 21:51

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The creator provides a travel guide for the Phi Phi Islands, specifically focusing on Koh Phi Phi and Koh Phi Don. The journey begins with a ferry ride from Phuket to Koh Phi Phi, followed by a long tail boat trip to a private beach resort. The video details a hike through the jungle to visit three different viewpoints, noting that Viewpoint 2 is a primary destination for its picturesque scenery. The creator explores Tonsai, the islands largest and only town, and discusses the local accommodation options ranging from private beach bungalows to city center hotels. A significant portion of the guide covers a private long tail boat tour, which includes visits to Monkey Beach, Viking Cave, and Pileh Bay. The creator highlights the environmental restrictions at Maya Bay, explaining that boat traffic is restricted to allow the ecosystem to recover from over tourism. The tour also includes snorkeling in local coves and observing limestone cliffs. The video concludes with an exploration of the nightlife and seafood dining options in Tonsai during a full moon, while noting that the typical full moon parties are more common on other islands.

Written by TripBacon from this video's transcript.

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Creator's Key Takeaways

we're actually taking a ferry from Phuket town to kofifi it takes an hour and a half

we stayed here at the private beach resort for about two days again it was around forty dollars per night per Bungalow

you actually cannot arrive into Maya Bay by boat you have to come in the back side and then walk across the island

Creator's Tips & Advice

βœ“Take a private long tail boat tour to access secluded spots
βœ“Visit Maya Bay via the back side on foot due to boat restrictions
βœ“Expect to pay around 2000 Baht for a four-hour private boat tour
βœ“Be cautious around monkeys and do not taunt them

πŸ†•New to Cruising? This Creator Addresses:

How to access Maya Bay without a boat β€” Come in the back side and walk across the island
Cost of private tours β€” A private tour might be more expensive but offers unique experiences

Questions This Creator Answers

QWhat are the main islands to visit in Phi Phi?
QHow do you get to Phi Phi Islands from Phuket?
QWhat is the cost and experience of staying at a private beach resort?
QWhat are the restrictions for visiting Maya Bay?
QWhat can you expect from the nightlife in Tonsai?

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Top: Private long tail boat tour (2000 Baht for four hours)
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