Explore the serene mangrove forests of Krabi on an eco-friendly boat tour through Tungyeepeng. This 3.5-hour adventure immerses visitors in the local community, showcasing their traditional way of life and abundant wildlife. Enjoy a delicious lunch and seasonal fruits while supporting conservation efforts. With free cancellation and an English-speaking guide, this hassle-free tour offers a unique way to experience Thailand’s natural beauty. What’s in store for those who embark on this mangrove adventure?

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Key Points

Discover the serene mangrove forests and local way of life on a 3.5-hour long-tail boat tour in Thung Yee Peng Village, Krabi.
Enjoy a community-based ecotourism experience with a English-speaking guide, complimentary lunch, and opportunity to observe abundant wildlife.
Take advantage of the free cancellation policy up to 24 hours in advance and the convenient booking process without prepayment.
Explore the well-preserved mangrove forests of this national attraction, which is recognized for its commitment to sustainable tourism practices.
Contribute to the local community’s conservation efforts by paying a separate village fee of 20 baht upon arrival.

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Activity Overview

The tour is titled "Tungyeepeng: Amazing Mangrove Boat Trip with Lunch" and lasts 3.5 hours.

Prices range from $29.57 to $26.61 per person, with up to 10% savings. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours in advance.

The tour includes an English-speaking guide and pickup from the hotel lobby. It’s wheelchair accessible too.

An English-speaking guide and hotel lobby pickup are included, and the tour is wheelchair accessible.

Highlights include a long-tail boat tour through mangrove forests, exploring the local community’s way of life, and experiencing the abundant wildlife and serene atmosphere.

The Thung Yee Peng Village is an ancient, charming ecotourism community recognized for its ecological significance.

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Experience Highlights

A long-tail boat tour takes visitors through the peaceful mangrove forest, allowing them to explore the community’s way of life. The community’s mangrove forests are recognized as a national activity, making it a top tourist attraction in Krabi. Visitors can expect an abundance of wildlife and serene atmosphere during their ecotourism experience in Ban Thung Yee Peng, Koh Lanta.

| Highlights | Details |

| — | — |

| Long-tail Boat Tour | Explore the mangrove forests |

| Community Immersion | Discover the locals’ way of life |

| Abundant Wildlife | Observe the serene atmosphere |

| National Attraction | Top tourist destination in Krabi |

Community and Ecotourism

Thung Yee Peng Village, an ancient and charming community, serves as a source of income for local fishermen and attracts both Thai and foreign travelers.

This ecotourism destination is recognized for its well-preserved mangrove forests, which have been designated as a national activity.

By offering boat tours through the serene waterways, the community provides visitors with an opportunity to enjoy the local way of life and appreciate the area’s abundant wildlife.

The community’s commitment to sustainable tourism practices has earned it recognition in ecological rankings, making it a top attraction in Krabi.

Inclusions and Exclusions

The tour package includes transfer, seasonal fruits, soft drinks, life jacket, lunch, local guide, and insurance.

Customers will need to pay a separate village fee of 20 baht upon arrival. This fee supports the local community‘s conservation efforts and ecotourism initiatives.

The trip provides an immersive experience exploring the mangrove forests and learning about the traditional way of life in Thung Yee Peng Village.

With comprehensive inclusions and a small additional fee, the tour offers a well-rounded and sustainable ecotourism experience for visitors to Koh Lanta.

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Booking Information

Customers can now reserve their spot for the Tungyeepeng: Amazing Mangrove Boat Trip with Lunch without any upfront payment.

Reserve your spot for the Tungyeepeng: Amazing Mangrove Boat Trip with Lunch without any upfront payment.

They can check availability for the starting times and select the desired participants and date for the trip.

The tour allows for free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund. This flexibility ensures travelers can easily adjust their plans if needed.

With no prepayment required, customers can conveniently book their spot and look forward to the immersive mangrove experience in Koh Lanta, Krabi.

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Exploring the Mangrove Forest

As guests embark on their long-tail boat, they’ll be transported into the serene mangrove forest of Thung Yee Peng.

The tour offers a unique opportunity to:

Observe the abundant wildlife, including birds, crabs, and other creatures that call the mangroves home.
Gain insights into the community’s sustainable fishing practices and their deep connection to the environment.
Marvel at the intricate root systems of the mangrove trees, which play a crucial role in coastal ecosystem preservation.

The tranquil atmosphere and the chance to take in this ecological wonder make the mangrove boat trip a must-do experience.

Learning About the Local Lifestyle

Guests on the mangrove boat tour have the opportunity to learn about the local community’s way of life.

As the boat glides through the serene mangrove waterways, visitors witness firsthand how the residents of Ban Thung Yee Peng rely on the natural resources. They’ll see fishermen tending to their nets and small-scale aquaculture operations.

The community also acts as a hub for ecotourism, providing a source of income. Visitors gain insights into the local culture, traditions, and sustainable practices that have been passed down through generations.

This immersive experience leaves a lasting impression of the resilient and harmonious relationship between the people and their environment.

Savoring the Delicious Lunch

One highlight of the mangrove boat tour is the delicious lunch served to participants. The meal includes:

A selection of freshly caught seafood, such as grilled fish, shrimp, and squid, providing a taste of the local bounty.
An array of traditional Thai dishes, including fragrant curries, flavorful stir-fries, and steamed rice, showcasing the culinary heritage of the region.
Refreshing seasonal fruits, offering a sweet and healthy conclusion to the meal.

The lunch is prepared by skilled chefs from the local community, ensuring an authentic and satisfying dining experience that complements the scenic mangrove boat tour.

Since You Asked

Can I Bring My Own Food and Drinks on the Tour?

No, guests are not permitted to bring their own food and drinks on the tour. The tour includes seasonal fruits, soft drinks, and a local lunch, so outside items are not necessary.

What Is the Minimum Age Requirement for Children?

The minimum age requirement for children on this tour is not specified. However, the tour is generally suitable for all ages as it includes a boat ride and lunch. Children must be accompanied by an adult.

Are There Any Additional Fees or Taxes Not Mentioned?

The only additional fee not mentioned is a 20 baht village fee. All other inclusions and exclusions are clearly stated, and there are no hidden taxes or charges for this tour.

How Accessible Is the Boat for Individuals With Mobility Issues?

The boat is wheelchair accessible. It includes a life jacket and a transfer service. The tour operator ensures the activity is inclusive for individuals with mobility issues.

Is There an Option to Customize the Tour Itinerary?

The tour itinerary can’t be customized, but it’s wheelchair-accessible. The experience includes a guided mangrove boat tour, exploring the local community, and lunch. Advance booking is required to secure a spot on the pre-set tour schedule.

The Sum Up

The "Tungyeepeng: Amazing Mangrove Boat Trip With Lunch" is an immersive eco-tour showcasing Krabi’s serene mangrove forests. Travelers will discover the local community’s traditional way of life, spot diverse wildlife, and savor a delicious lunch. With free cancellation, this hassle-free experience allows visitors to explore Thailand’s natural beauty while supporting conservation efforts.