Short answer
What is included in the 7 Islands sunset tour?
Hotel pickup and drop-off in Ao Nang and Krabi Town, the longtail boat with an English-speaking guide, a buffet dinner with Thai dishes and BBQ, drinking water, seasonal fruit, mask, snorkel, life jacket and accident insurance. The national park fee is paid in cash at the pier.
Unlike the morning island tours from Ao Nang, this one starts after lunch and ends in the dark. The longtail boat visits seven stops between Ao Nang and Railay: two snorkeling stops at Koh Yawasam and Koh Tan Ming, Chicken Island, the sandbar between Tup Island and Koh Mor, Poda Island for a Thai buffet and BBQ dinner while the sun sets, and Koh Raeng near Railay for a swim with bioluminescent plankton. Below: what the price covers, who it suits and how it compares with the other ways to do it.
The short answer
Yes for couples, families and first-timers staying in Ao Nang who want islands, a sunset and a plankton swim in one afternoon: it runs as a shared longtail boat tour covering Ao Nang, Krabi, lasts About 7-8 hours and starts with hotel pickup in ao nang and krabi town, about 12:00-1:30 pm, so the day is handled from the door.
Pricing is From $40 per person. We confirm the date, pickup time and total on WhatsApp before you pay; how and when to pay for this tour is agreed with your booking.
Who should book it — and who should not
Book this one for a sunset and a night swim: it starts after lunch, runs by longtail boat and ends in the dark. If you would rather spend the morning on the beaches and be back by about 2:00 pm, the 4 Islands and Hong Islands speedboat tours leave Ao Nang at about 9:00 am.
What is included in the price
A booking of the Krabi 7 Islands Sunset Tour with BBQ Dinner & Plankton covers:
- Round-trip hotel transfer in Ao Nang and Krabi Town
- Longtail boat tour with an English-speaking guide
- Buffet dinner with Thai dishes and BBQ on Poda Island
- Drinking water and seasonal fruit
- Mask, snorkel and life jacket
- Accident insurance
Before you book
Availability is confirmed once you send the date, hotel area and group size on WhatsApp. We confirm the date, pickup time and total on WhatsApp before you pay; how and when to pay for this tour is agreed with your booking.
The route stop by stop is in the travel guide; pickup times, the packing list and what shifts by season are in the schedule.
Questions and answers
What is included in the 7 Islands sunset tour?
Hotel pickup and drop-off in Ao Nang and Krabi Town, the longtail boat with an English-speaking guide, a buffet dinner with Thai dishes and BBQ, drinking water, seasonal fruit, mask, snorkel, life jacket and accident insurance. The national park fee is paid in cash at the pier.
How do I book?
Send us the date, your hotel and the number of guests on WhatsApp. We confirm availability, the pickup time and the total before you pay.
Is it suitable for children?
Yes, children join the tour, but infants under 2 are not recommended. Young children and older guests may find it hard to climb into a longtail boat from the beach, so tell us who is coming.
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