2 days 1 night
Specific Tour
6 people
English
Embark on a mesmerizing 2-day, 1-night journey with our Moken Village Tour at Koh Prathong. Immerse yourself in the rich traditions of the Moken people, a sea gypsy community with a unique maritime culture. Engage in hands-on experiences, from traditional fishing to boat crafting. Nestled in the heart of nature, your eco-friendly accommodation offers a peaceful retreat. Enjoy delectable Thai cuisine, crafted with local flavors. Explore the island’s pristine landscapes, contribute to conservation efforts, and discover the hidden gems of Koh Prathong. This brief yet immersive tour promises an unforgettable encounter with the Moken way of life in a stunning Andaman Sea setting.
Pick up from the pier by long tail boat. Take a boat for about 15 minutes to Koh Phra thong, Ban Thung Dap At Koh Phra Thong pier, there is a car waiting to pick you up to the accommodation. During the way ride to the accommodation, the car will drive through the village. You will see villagers repairing fishing gear. Make squid traps, fix nets, etc where you can stop by the car to talk and watch this activity with the villagers (on request), and continue to the accommodation (Homestay)
After check-in have lunch and enjoy making a traditional Moken dessert from local "Kanom Jak" that is made from flour and coconut. After that, take a tractor ride along the beach to see the surrounding atmosphere. There is some activity to learn how to fish sandfish with nets and collect oysters. Return to the accommodation, free time at leisure to relax on the beach and enjoy a beautiful sunset. Learn how to Weave palm fronds or coconut leaves into animal shapes ‐ keep it as a souvenir Time for dinner. At 21:00 hrs. Escort you to see the Sambar deer, endemic animals of Ko Phra Thong (the kind of deer that is active at night) and return to accommodation. Overnight at the Homestay
Start a new day by escorting you to watch the first light in the savannah. Take a 4-wheel drive to visit the savannah. (Villagers call "Ya Suea Morp") Swamp Forest with Samet trees growing around. Covering an area of approximately 30,000 rai, where it is a warm home for Sambar deer, the endemic animals that the villagers help take care of and conserve, as well as wild boars, Adjutant Birds, etc. Return to the accommodation and have breakfast, Free time at leisure, you can enjoy swimming, sunbathing, and relaxing on the beach at 11:00 a.m. Check out and have lunch at 12.00 Transfer from the accommodation to the pier and take a long-tailed boat back to Kuraburi Pier followed by a van transfer back to Phuket.
Deposit of 20% of the total of tour is required upon confirmation of booking tour. The full prepayment will need to be made 45 days before departure for all services by money transfer or credit card payment with all bank transfer charges/ fees to be paid by the client. The bank account name: METTA VOYAGES COMPANY LIMTIED The bank name: Asia Commercial Joint Stock Bank The bank branch: Hanoi Branch The International Banking Account Number: 8888116868 Bank Swift Code: ASCBVNVX The bank address: 442 Nguyen Thi Minh Khai, Ward 5, District 3, Hồ Chí Minh City, Vietnam Phone number: (84.28) 3929 0999 After receiving your payment, we will issue you the hotel voucher and/or final confirmation itinerary, which can be sent to you by fax or e-mail.
You can amend your booking when the confirmation is made. Just contact us at [email protected] with your booking number. Our reservations team is glad to amend your booking accordingly. The extra expense may occurred will be informed to you before you decide to amend the services or travel date.
NON REFUNDABLE deposit of US$ 100 per person upon the packages tours services confirmation will be applied. Cancellations will be charged as follow:
*** Nonrefundable deposit and banking service fee will be forfeited in all cancellation cases.
+ No refund will be given for any unused service after the trip has commenced or during the tour.
Metta Voyage Co.,ltd is not responsible for any loss, injury or damage sustained by passengers. Additional expenses incurred due to delays, accidents, natural disaster, epidemic or political actions and unrest must be borne by the passengers. Passengers are required to have full travel insurance. Airline schedules and local conditions may affect accommodation and itineraries. Should this occur, Metta Voyage Co.,ltd will endeavor to substitute a suitable arrangement of similar value. Participation on any tours implies full agreement to the above conditions by all parties involved.
Your passport must be valid for at least six months following your entry date to your travel destination. It is your responsibility to ensure that you are in possession of a valid passport and visa and all travel documents are valid for travel.
Travel insurance is not included in your tour price. It is the passenger's responsibility to verify whether his/her local health insurance carrier provides coverage while traveling. Please contact your insurance carrier for details. We can suggest you the insurance carrier case by case. Metta Voyage Co., ltd strongly advises that you purchase a comprehensive travel insurance policy to cover all aspects of your tour: the loss of deposits through cancellation, lost of baggage and personal items, personal injury and death. A waiver must be signed if insurance is declined. If you wish to speak to us, please call our Reservation Center at +84.989383572 and live chat during our business office hours.
The group size for this tour is up to 15 people.
The tour includes accommodation in a homestay with daily breakfast.
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