Cave and Lagoon Canoeing in Phang Nga Bay
Shore Thing Highlights
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Take a speedboat from Phuket up into the wide turquoise expanse of Phang Nga Bay, which protects one of the largest native mangrove forests
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Explore the caves and lagoons of Hong Island and Panak Island (the latter known also for its gigantic stalactites)
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Visit Khao Phing Kan
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Enjoy lunch and private beach access at Island Escape, a deluxe resort on the coast of Coconut Island
Need to know
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Canoes are for 2 sailors and a guide. Single sailors will be paired up
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Sailors should wear a swimsuit and bring a towel if they would like to swim at the beach
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Approximately 1 hour 30 minutes for picnic lunch and relaxing on the beach
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Paddling the canoe will be done by the guide
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Daytime temperatures can be very hot and humid — please prepare accordingly
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The order of sites visited may vary
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Sailors prone to motion sickness should take precautions prior to this Shore Thing
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Sailors in wheelchairs or with limited mobility should not select this Shore Thing
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Sailors should advise of any dietary restrictions or allergies in advance of the experience
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Tender rides can add up to 30-minutes each way to the duration of a Shore Thing — please plan accordingly
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Sailors booked on Shore Things through Virgin Voyages do not need to book a tender ride
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Approximately 15-minute walk from tender platform to bus parking area
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If you make a cancellation prior to the first day of your voyage and within 48 hours (unless otherwise stated in the tour details) of your Shore Thing, you will be refunded to the original form of payment after midnight Eastern Standard Time (EST) on the day of cancellation.
If you make another purchase prior to midnight EST, after canceling a booking eligible for a refund, the credit from the canceled booking will be applied to your new booking. Therefore, you’ll only be charged for the price difference between the canceled and new experience. If you have remaining temporary credit left on your account after you’ve made another experience purchase, the remaining credit will be refunded to your original form of payment after midnight EST.
If you cancel a Shore Thing during your voyage and are eligible for a refund, a credit will be applied to your folio and not to your original form of payment.
Shore Things departure times and/or meeting locations are subject to change. We will make every effort to notify Sailors in advance via the Sailor App of any tour departure and/or meeting changes.
