Full-Day Tour to Cheow Lan Lake in Khao Sok National Park from Krabi
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About this experience
This day trip will take you to see the beauty of Cheow Lan Lake in one day from Krabi. Take in every bit of the magnificent beauty of Guilin of Thailand where the greenery is perfectly preserved, surrounded by the rows of limestone and trees that stand in the emerald lake.
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Full-Day Tour to Cheow Lan Lake in Khao Sok National Park from Krabi
Pickup included
What's included
Professional English-speaking guide
Basic accident insurance
Longtail boat ride to raft house on Cheow Lan Lake
Kayak equipment & life jacket
Drinking water, coffee and fruits
Lunch
National Park entrance fee
Hotel round trip transfer
Detailed itinerary
1
The trip starts with an early pickup service from your hotel in Krabi, then you will be driven by car through Phang Nga province to the Ratchaprapha Dam. The drive is full of interesting sights such as rubber plantations, small villages and limestone hills.
2
After arrival at Cheow Lan Pier, the adventure starts with a longtail boat cruise on Cheow Lan Lake. It is one of the most beautiful places on earth, with over 100 islands with towering limestone cliffs that give the emerald lake its fairy-tale scenery. Gibbons and hornbills are commonly seen in the old-growth jungle trees at the water's edge.
3
Stop 3
Continue the trip with a hike through the lush green jungle of Khao Sok National Park and explore the Cave with impressing stalactites and stalagmites.
4
Continue to the floating bungalows, where a nutritious Thai lunch is served in the raft house restaurant on the lake. After the meal you will have time for swimming, kayaking or just relaxing.
5
Head back by boat to the pier from where the car driver will bring you on road to your hotel in Krabi.
What's not included
Gratuities
Available languages
Guide guide
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Important information
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
The tour program is subject to change due to weather
Meeting point
Meet at South Siam Adventure office in Ao Nang at 07:30.
Important notes
• Let us know your room number after you have checked in at the hotel.
• Show the ticket voucher on your mobile phone to the staff of South Siam Adventure.
• Bring a towel, swimwear, good shoes, sun hat, sunglasses, mosquito repellent & camera.
Hotel pickups commence prior to this time, you must contact the local service provider to verify your exact pickup time.
About Krabi
Krabi is a stunning province on Thailand's Andaman Coast, renowned for its dramatic limestone karst formations, turquoise waters, and lush jungles. It offers a mix of adventure, relaxation, and cultural experiences, making it a top destination for travelers seeking both natural beauty and vibrant local culture.
Top Attractions
Railay Beach
Railay Beach is a stunning stretch of sand accessible only by boat. It's known for its dramatic limestone cliffs, turquoise waters, and excellent rock climbing opportunities.
Beach
Full day
Free (activities may have separate costs)
Tiger Cave Temple (Wat Tham Suea)
This temple is famous for its 1,237 steps leading to a stunning viewpoint. The temple itself is a significant Buddhist site with a rich history.
Religious/Adventure
2-3 hours
Free (donations appreciated)
Emerald Pool (Sa Morakot)
A natural jade-green pool surrounded by lush jungle. It's a popular spot for swimming and relaxing in the cool waters.
Nature
Half day
100 THB entrance fee
Must-Try Local Dishes
Krabi Style Curry
A spicy curry made with local ingredients and often served with rice.
Main Dish
Contains meat, can be made vegetarian
Seafood Hot Pot
A communal hot pot filled with fresh seafood and served with a spicy broth.
Main Dish
Contains seafood, can be made vegetarian
Mango Sticky Rice
A popular Thai dessert made with ripe mango, sticky rice, and coconut milk.
Dessert
Vegetarian, contains gluten
Popular Activities
Rock climbing
Kayaking
Hiking
Beach relaxation
Spa treatments
Yoga
Temple visits
Local markets
Best Time to Visit
November to February
This is the coolest and driest time of the year, perfect for outdoor activities and beach relaxation. The weather is pleasant, and the skies are clear.
24-32°C
75-90°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Thai
- Widely spoken: English
- English: Moderately spoken in tourist areas, limited elsewhere
Currency
Thai Baht (THB)
Time Zone
GMT+7
Electricity
220VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Krabi is generally safe for travelers, but common sense and precautions should be taken to ensure a safe trip.
Important Precautions:
- • Be cautious of jet ski rentals and inspect the equipment before use.
- • Agree on fares before taking a tuk-tuk or taxi.
- • Book tours through reputable agencies.
Getting there
By air
- Krabi International Airport • 15 km from Krabi Town
By bus
Krabi Bus Station
Getting around
Public transport
Songthaews are shared taxis that follow fixed routes. They are a cheap and convenient way to get around.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Grab
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Ao Nang
Krabi Town
Railay
Day trips
Koh Phi Phi
45 km from Krabi • Full day
Koh Phi Phi is a stunning island group known for its turquoise waters, white-sand beaches, and dramatic limestone cliffs.
Hong Islands
40 km from Krabi • Full day
The Hong Islands are a group of six islands known for their emerald waters, limestone cliffs, and lush jungles.
Emerald Pool and Blue Pool
60 km from Krabi • Half day
These natural pools are surrounded by lush jungle and offer a refreshing swim in crystal-clear waters.
Festivals
Krabi Cultural Festival • Mid-November to mid-December
Vegetarian Festival • September/October (dates vary)
Pro tips
- Visit the Emerald Pool early in the morning to avoid crowds.
- Try local seafood at the night markets for an authentic culinary experience.
- Book a rock climbing tour in Railay for a unique adventure.
- Explore Krabi Town's weekend night market for local crafts and street food.
- Take a boat tour to the Hong Islands for a day of snorkeling and relaxation.
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per person
Price varies by option
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