Phi Phi Island Tour by Wooden Longtail
Rated 4.2/5 from 21 reviews on GetYourGuide · price checked 2026-07-16
What is included
- snorkel gear
- water
- fruit
Not included
- national park fee 400 THB
- lunch
Wooden longtail (rua hang yao) heritage
This route is traditionally run by wooden rua hang yao. Hand-built plank-on-frame hulls with repurposed car engines on a swivel mount. The 'long tail' is the propeller shaft - it lifts to clear coral and shallow sand, which is why longtails can reach hongs and beaches speedboats cannot.
Departure
Tonsai Pier, Phi Phi Don
Common questions
How much is the Phi Phi Island Tour by Wooden Longtail?+
From $399 per private group (up to 2), includes speedboat crossing + 4h private longtail on GetYourGuide, rated 4.2/5 from 21 reviews (price checked 2026-07-16). Includes snorkel gear, water, fruit. Not included: national park fee 400 THB, lunch.
Is this tour by traditional wooden longtail?+
Yes. This tour uses traditional rua hang yao wooden longtail boats. Hull is hand-built plank-on-frame construction, with a repurposed automotive engine on a swivel mount.
Where does it depart from?+
Tonsai Pier, Phi Phi Don. Most operators offer hotel pickup in the area for an additional 100-200 THB.
Where can I book this tour?+
On GetYourGuide - the booking button on this page links to the exact listing we verified on 2026-07-16. We have no affiliate relationship with the operator.