Cruise Description
137 Pillars Hotels & Resorts have added a luxurious new offering to their collection with the launch of 137 Pillars Spirit, their sleek Azimut 55 flybridge motor yacht, based out of Yacht Haven Marina, Phuket. 137 Pillars Spirit can accommodate up to 12 people for a chartered half or full day cruise with optional catering, or explore further afield on overnight excursions and onboard staycations.
The yacht can accommodate up to 6 people overnight with 2 double cabins and 1 twin. The master cabin has its own en-suite. Join Captain Boonchom and his experienced crew from Asia Marine for an enjoyable and memorable cruise. While scheduled options include the following, personalized itineraries can be arranged in accordance with guests’ specific requirements. Catering showcases delicious Thai cuisine with a vegetarian menu option and a choice of beverage packages.
Cruise schedule:
Phang Nga and Surrounding Islands
Some of the smaller islands off the coast of Phuket offer unique sights and are easily accessible by boat. The pristine waters are excellent for snorkelling and diving, with inviting sandy beaches perfect for swimming and relaxing. Sail through sparkling lagoons and see the majestic limestone cliffs and overhanging rock formations. Canoes can be rented from local suppliers to sail into interior lagoons to see spectacular tropical rainforest.
Mai Ton and Racha Islands
Just south of Phuket, the Racha Islands with secluded coves, clear waters and powdery beaches are a haven for fishing aficionados. This area often attracts larger marine life such as giant barracudas, reef sharks, manta rays and occasionally a whale. To find the best spots it is recommended to hire a fishing guide. Vibrant and diverse marine life congregate round the hard coral reef and granite boulders, with underwater visibility up to 30 meters in good conditions. The water is crystal clear for swimming and snorkelling with plenty of areas to visit. Along the way lies the secluded private Island of Mai Ton with white beaches away from the main tourist thoroughfares which can be accessed for a fee.
Krabi or the Phi Phi Islands
Extend your trip into the Andaman Sea and Krabi where you visit the amazing ‘Hong’ islands along the way and visit white sandy beaches only accessible by sea. Alternatively, cruise to the beautiful Phi Phi archipelago; a cluster of islands that house some of the bay’s most spectacular sights. This area is famous for its clear turquoise waters. Visit Bamboo Island, Monkey Beach or Railay Beach.
Half Day Cruise:
9.00am – 1.00pm or 1.00pm – 5.00pm
Full Day Cruise:
9.00am – 5.00pm –
Day cruise amenities:
> Return transfers to/from Marina from one location
> Soft drinks, ice, drinking water and a set number of beers
> Fresh tropical fruit
> National Park fees
> Beach towels, life jackets and safety equipment
> Various water, snorkelling and fishing equipment
> Set lunch for full day
Overnight Cruises:
2 days, 1 Night
Overnight cruise amenities:
> Return transfers to/from Marina from one location
> Lunch and dinner on day one and breakfast and lunch on day 2 for 6 people
> Soft drinks, ice, drinking water and a set number of beers
> Fresh tropical fruit
> National Park fees
> Beach towels, life jackets and safety equipment
> Various water, snorkelling and fishing equipment
