Immerse yourself in the breathtaking beauty of Thailand’s Andaman Sea with the renowned 4 Islands Krabi day tour by Orchid. This unforgettable excursion takes you through some of the most spectacular islands and beaches in the Krabi province, offering pristine waters, stunning limestone formations, and vibrant marine life.
What Makes the 4 Islands Krabi Tour Special?
The 4 Islands tour from Krabi stands out as one of the region’s most popular day trips, giving visitors the chance to experience four distinct tropical paradises in a single day. Each island offers its own unique charm and activities:
- Tup Island – Famous for its stunning sandbank that emerges during low tide, creating a natural walkway between islands
- Chicken Island – Named for its distinctive rock formation resembling a chicken’s head, offering exceptional snorkeling opportunities
- Poda Island – The longest stopover featuring a tropical beach with a relaxed atmosphere and complimentary mini buffet lunch
- Phranang Cave – Known for its long, beautiful sandy beaches ideal for swimming and exploring, plus incredible rock climbing opportunities
Your Day on the 4 Islands Tour from Ao Nang
Morning Departure
Your adventure begins with a convenient 8:00 AM pickup service from either:
- Klong Muang area
- Krabi Town
- Ao Nang beach
After pickup, you’ll be transferred to the local pier where your island-hopping journey begins. Depending on your preference and budget, you can choose between two transportation options:
Transportation Options
Speed Boat
- Adult: from 1,400 THB
- Child (3-11yrs): from 900 THB
- Faster travel between islands
- More time to enjoy each destination
Longtail Boat
- Adult: from 1,200 THB
- Child: from 800 THB
- Traditional Thai experience
- More authentic and cultural atmosphere
Please note: National Park fees are not included in these prices (200 THB/adult and 100 THB/child)
Highlights of Your Four Islands Krabi Adventure
Tup Island
Your first stop showcases the famous sandbank phenomenon. During low tide, a sand path emerges from the crystal-clear waters, allowing you to walk between islands. The surrounding waters offer excellent visibility for snorkeling among colorful fish and coral formations.
Chicken Island
Named for its unique chicken-head shaped rock formation, this island provides some of the best snorkeling opportunities on the tour. Dive into the clear waters to discover vibrant marine ecosystems teeming with tropical fish and fascinating coral structures.
Poda Island
Enjoy your longest stop of the day at this tropical paradise. Poda Island features a picturesque beach with soft white sand and swaying palm trees. Here you’ll enjoy a complimentary generous mini buffet lunch with a variety of Thai and dishes to refuel your energy. The abundant food options ensure you’ll be well-satisfied as you relax in the peaceful island atmosphere.
Phranang Cave
The final destination offers a perfect blend of natural beauty and adventure. Explore the impressive cave formations, relax on the long, beautiful sandy beaches, or take a refreshing swim in the turquoise waters. For the more adventurous, there are excellent rock climbing opportunities amid stunning limestone formations.
What to Expect on the 4 Island Tour from Ao Nang
- Departure: 8:00 AM with hotel pickup
- Return: Approximately 2:30 PM back to your accommodation
- Total duration: About 6.5 hours
- Included: Transportation, guide, mini buffet lunch
- Recommended to bring: Swimwear, towel, sunscreen, camera, water, cash for national park fees and personal expenses
Why Choose the 4 Islands Krabi Tour by Orchid?
The 4 Islands tour consistently ranks as one of the top activities in the Krabi region, offering the best value for money among all island tours in the area. With four distinct destinations, comprehensive services, and reasonable pricing, this tour provides an unbeatable combination of experiences for your investment. Whether you’re seeking adventure, relaxation, or stunning photo opportunities, this tour delivers an unforgettable day in paradise without breaking your budget.
4 Islands Tour Price and Booking Information
The tour cost varies depending on your transportation preference:
- Speed Boat
- Adults: from 1,400 THB
- Children (3-11 years): from 900 THB
- Longtail Boat
- Adults: from 1,200 THB
- Children: from 800 THB
Additional costs: National Park entrance fees
Book Your Four Islands Krabi Adventure Today
Experience the magic of Krabi’s famous four islands for yourself. This tour offers the perfect balance of relaxation, adventure, and natural beauty. From the unique sandbank of Tup Island to the snorkeling paradise of Chicken Island, the tropical bliss of Poda Island, and the fascinating Phranang Cave – this day trip showcases the best of Thailand’s island treasures.
Program and timing subject to change with prior notice depending on weather and sea conditions.
We recommend bringing:
- Sun protection (sunscreen, hat, sunglasses)
- Camera to capture the stunning landscapes and memories
- Swimming suit
- Beach towel
- Some cash for the National Park entrance fee and optional purchases
Yes! Please inform our agency in advance if you:.
- Are pregnant
- Camera to capture the stunning landscapes and memories
- Have vegetarian or vegan dietary needs
- Have food allergies or restrictions
- Are traveling with young children (please specify their ages)
This allows us to make special arrangements to ensure everyone enjoys their day tour comfortably and safely.
The tour package includes:
- Mask and snorkel equipment for exploring underwater marine life
- Life jacket for your safety during water activities
- Generous lunch buffet with various Thai and international dishes
- Refreshing fruit and drinking water throughout the day
- Services of an experienced guide who knows the area well
- Insurance coverage for your peace of mind
- Hotel transfer service (pickup and drop-off at your accommodation)
The main exclusion is the National Park entrance fee, which must be paid separately upon arrival. This is a standard practice for all tours in the area and helps support conservation efforts in these beautiful natural areas.