Experience the world-renowned Similan Islands with the superior comfort and stability of a premium speed catamaran. This “Sawanu” program is tailored for those who want to witness the crystal-clear visibility and white-sand beauty of Thailand’s most famous marine park without the typical “bumpy” ride. From the high-end Sawanu Lounge to the iconic Sailing Rock, every detail is designed to provide a high-trust, luxury experience in one of the world’s top snorkeling destinations.
- Premium Speed Catamaran: Enjoy a faster, smoother, and more stable journey across the open sea.
- Sailing Rock Viewpoint: Stand atop Island No. 8 for the most iconic panoramic view in the Andaman.
- Pristine Snorkeling: Explore the vibrant coral reefs of Island No. 9 (Ba Ngu) and Island No. 4 (Miang).
- Exclusive Lounge: Start your day with a professional check-in and premium hospitality at the pier.
- Untouched Nature: Relax on powdery white beaches that feel like flour under your feet.
- Eco-Conscious Travel: Professional guidance on preserving this delicate marine national park.
- 07:30 AM: Check-in at the Sawanu Lounge. Enjoy professional hospitality and a light briefing before departure.
- 08:30 AM: Departure from Taplamu Pier by Premium Speed Catamaran.
- 10:00 AM (Island No. 9): Arrive at Ba Ngu for open-water snorkeling directly from the boat.
- 11:00 AM (Island No. 8): Land on the main Similan Island. Hike to the famous Sailing Rock viewpoint and relax on the beach.
- 11:50 AM: Enjoy a high-quality lunch box served on the island.
- 01:00 PM (Island No. 4): Head to Miang Island for a second snorkeling session from the boat.
- 02:00 PM: Land on Island No. 4 to relax, sunbathe, and enjoy the tranquil turquoise waters.
- 04:30 PM – 05:30 PM: Arrival back at the pier and safe transfer back to your hotel.
- Roundtrip Hotel Transfer (Confirmed areas)
- Premium Speed Catamaran Journey
- Professional Tour Guide
- National Park Entrance Fees
- Snorkeling Equipment (Mask & Snorkel)
- Lunch Box, Drinks & Snacks onboard
- Accident Insurance & Life Jackets
Following Are Excluded:
- Personal Expenses
- Tips & Gratuities
- Fin Flippers (Available for rent at the pier)
Provided Meal:
Light refreshments at the lounge and a Lunch Box on the island.
Transportation Type / Boat Info : Premium Speed Catamaran operated by Sawanu.
Infant Child Policy:
Child rate applies to ages 4–11 years. Infants (1–3 years) travel for free.
Pricing Notes:
This is a premium-tier all-inclusive price that includes the National Park entrance fee and full catering.
Extra Transfer Charges: Surcharges apply for remote areas like Cape Panwa or Rawai; check Sawanu’s current zone list for details
Free Pickup :Standard Phuket and Khao Lak zones included.
- Swimwear & Beach Towel
- Eco-Friendly (Reef-Safe) Sunscreen
- Sunglasses & Hat
- Camera or Smartphone
- Cash (Thai Baht) for extras or tips
- Pregnant travelers
- Infants under 1 year old
- Guests with spinal, back, or neck problems
- Guests with heart disease or serious health conditions
Environmental Guidelines:
Do Not: Touch marine life, feed fish, litter, or stand on coral reefs.
Do Not: Collect shells or coral as souvenirs.
Cancellation & Refund Policy
- Prior to Trip Date: Full Refund before 15:00 the day prior. 50% Refund between 15:00 and 20:00 the day prior. No Refund after 20:00 the day prior.
- No-Show: No refund issued for personal absence. Rescheduling is subject to approval.
- Weather / Force Majeure: If the operator (Sawanu) or National Park cancels for safety, you receive a Full Refund or Free Rescheduling. No refund is granted if the tour operates but the guest cancels due to personal rain preference.