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The largest island in Thailand, the most populous and the most popular one- Phuket is a major watershed in the tourism industry of Thailand. Getting from one place to another in Phuket can be a cakewalk if you are well aware of the road maps, directions and fares. The transportation in Phuket is various both in terms of medium as well as costing. The crystal waters of the Andaman Seas that surround Phuket, is what draws thousands of tourists to this island. A boat trip on these waters at the very first sight seems irresistible. The Phuket Ferry Service takes tourists on short rides and sightseeing trips to adjacent islands. The Phuket ferry service stands on long tail boats. These boats found almost at every seafront in Thailand and are a slightly improved version of the older rustic boats used by local fishermen. The modern version includes a motor mounted at the back of the boats to give it a bit of an uptown look. ride on one of these boats can be a mind-blowing experience. Rental prices average 400 baht per hour for a short trip and up to 1000 baht for an entire day. It is advisable to ensure safety precautions on these boats.
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