Krabi’s Emerald Pool and Hot Springs offer a serene escape from the bustling town. This day tour whisks visitors to these natural wonders, immersing them in the region’s stunning landscapes. Guests can relax in the mineral-rich thermal waters, hike to viewpoints, and explore Krabi Town’s vibrant markets. With convenient transportation and knowledgeable guides, it’s an opportunity to discover the best of Krabi’s natural and cultural treasures. But the real question is, what else does this tour have in store?
Key Points
- The Krabi Day Tour offers a guided experience to visit the Emerald Pool, Saline Hot Springs, and Krabi Town, with round-trip hotel transfers included.
- The tour lasts 8 hours and is priced at $50.81 per person, excluding lunch and national park fees.
- At the Emerald Pool, visitors can swim in the crystal-clear lagoon within the Khao Phra Bang Khram Nature Reserve.
- The tour includes a 1-hour soak in the natural volcanic Saline Hot Springs, providing a spa-like experience.
- Krabi Town is explored with opportunities for photos, shopping, and free time, offering a culture experience.
Tour Overview and Pricing
The Krabi Day Tour offers visitors a comprehensive exploration of Krabi’s natural wonders, including the Emerald Pool and Saline Hot Springs, as well as a visit to the local town.
A comprehensive exploration of Krabi’s natural wonders, including the Emerald Pool and Saline Hot Springs, as well as a visit to the local town.
Priced from $50.81 per person, the 8-hour tour provides round-trip hotel transfers, guided experiences, and travel in air-conditioned vehicles.
Guests can swim in the Emerald Pool’s crystal-clear lagoon, relax in the natural volcanic Hot Springs, and explore Krabi Town’s landmarks and markets.
The tour includes comprehensive insurance but excludes lunch, which can be purchased at an additional cost.
Advance booking is recommended, with free cancellation up to 24 hours prior.
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Itinerary Details
The itinerary includes pickup from centrally located hotels in Krabi or an alternative central location.
First, it’s off to the Saline Hot Spring Khlong Thom for an hour’s soak.
Next, the tour heads to the Emerald Pool for a guided tour, swimming, and sightseeing – about an hour.
Then, it’s on to Krabi Town for a photo stop, shopping, and free time, also around an hour.
The day wraps up with drop-offs at Deevana Plaza Krabi Aonang and Holiday Inn.
Itineraries are subject to change.
Tour Highlights
Visitors can swim in the Emerald Pool, a crystal-clear lagoon nestled within the Khao Phra Bang Khram Nature Reserve. Here, they’ll enjoy a guided tour and have time to explore the serene surroundings. The tour also includes a visit to the natural volcanic Hot Springs, offering a unique spa-like experience. Finally, travelers will explore Krabi Town, with a photo stop, time for shopping, and a chance to enjoy the local culture.
| Tour Highlights | | |
|—————–|—————–|—————–|
| Emerald Pool | Hot Springs | Krabi Town |
| Guided tour | Relaxing soak | Photo stop |
| Swimming | Unique spa | Shopping |
| | experience | Cultural immersion|
Inclusions and Exclusions
This Krabi day tour includes round-trip hotel transfers, air-conditioned vehicles, guide services, and insurance.
However, lunch isn’t included and must be purchased at the traveler’s own cost. Plus, there are national park fees to access the Emerald Pool (THB 400 for adults, THB 200 for children) and the Hot Springs (THB 200 for adults, THB 100 for children).
Lunch is not included, and travelers must pay national park fees to access the Emerald Pool and Hot Springs.
Tips are also excluded. This tour isn’t suitable for those with mobility impairments.
Travelers should bring comfortable shoes, swimwear, towels, sunscreen, and water, and refrain from smoking, littering, and consuming alcoholic drinks in the vehicle.
More Great Tours NearbyImportant Information and Requirements
To enjoy this Krabi day tour, travelers should bring comfortable shoes, a hat, swimwear, towels, sunscreen, and water. Smoking, littering, and alcoholic drinks in the vehicle are prohibited. An additional surcharge may apply for non-central hotel pickups. Booking requires the hotel name, guest name, and a WhatsApp-enabled phone number or local Thai phone number. According to 43 reviews, the overall tour rating is 3.3/5, with a guide rating of 3.9/5 and transportation rating of 3.8/5. This tour is not suitable for people with mobility impairments.
| What to Bring | What’s Not Allowed |
|—————|——————-|
| Comfortable Shoes | Smoking |
| Hat | Littering |
| Swimwear | Alcoholic Drinks in Vehicle |
| Towel, Sunscreen, Water | – |
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Customer Reviews
According to the 43 customer reviews, the overall tour rating is 3.3 out of 5 stars.
Reviewers gave the guide a 3.9/5 rating, while the transportation received a 3.8/5. While some praised the knowledgeable guide and comfortable vehicles, others noted issues with tour timing and communication.
A few customers felt the Emerald Pool and Hot Springs were overcrowded. The tour seems to provide a good mix of activities, but its execution could use improvement.
The Emerald Pool and Hot Springs were reportedly overcrowded, though the tour offers a good mix of activities needing improvement in execution.
Potential guests should weigh the pros and cons to decide if this tour suits their preferences and expectations.
Getting to Krabi
Krabi is easily accessible from both domestic and international airports. The closest major airport is Krabi International Airport, which serves both domestic and international flights.
From the airport, travelers can take a taxi, Grab ride, or arrange for a private transfer to their hotel or destination. Alternatively, visitors can opt for bus services, which offer a budget-friendly way to reach Krabi from nearby provinces.
For those already in Thailand, Krabi is well-connected by bus and boat services from popular tourist hubs like Phuket, Phi Phi Islands, and Koh Samui.
With its convenient transportation options, Krabi is an accessible destination for travelers.
Exploring the Emerald Pool and Hot Springs
Although the Krabi Day Tour offers a variety of activities, the highlights undoubtedly lie in exploring the Emerald Pool and natural Hot Springs.
The Emerald Pool, a crystal-clear lagoon nestled in the Khao Phra Bang Khram Nature Reserve, offers a refreshing swim and stunning photo opportunities.
The tour also includes a visit to the Saline Hot Springs, where visitors can relax and unwind in the natural volcanic pools.
The day’s itinerary provides the perfect balance of adventure and relaxation, allowing travelers to fully enjoy Krabi’s natural wonders.
The day’s itinerary provides the perfect balance of adventure and relaxation, allowing travelers to fully enjoy Krabi’s natural wonders.
Key highlights:
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Swim in the serene Emerald Pool
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Rejuvenate in the Saline Hot Springs
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Enjoy a guided tour and sightseeing
Since You Asked
Is the Tour Available on Specific Days or Daily?
The tour is available daily. Customers can book the tour and have it scheduled for any day of their choosing, subject to availability.
Can the Tour Be Customized or Personalized?
The tour can’t be customized or personalized. It’s a set itinerary with fixed pickup and drop-off locations. However, there’s some flexibility in the timing and order of activities during the day.
Are There Any Age or Fitness Level Restrictions?
The tour doesn’t have any age or fitness level restrictions. However, it may not be suitable for people with mobility impairments. Guests should be able to walk and swim comfortably on this adventure-focused day tour.
Are There Discounts Available for Groups or Children?
Yes, there are discounts for children. The tour offers reduced pricing for children – THB 200 for the Emerald Pool and THB 100 for the Hot Springs. Group discounts may also be available, but aren’t specified in the details provided.
Can the Tour Be Combined With Other Activities in Krabi?
This tour can likely be combined with other activities in Krabi, but details aren’t provided. Travelers should check with the tour operator about package options or the ability to add on other excursions during booking.
The Sum Up
The Krabi Day Tour provides an unforgettable experience, allowing visitors to enjoy the region’s natural beauty and cultural richness. With convenient round-trip hotel transfers, guests can explore the stunning Emerald Pool, relax in the natural volcanic Hot Springs, and discover the vibrant Krabi Town. While lunch and national park fees aren’t included, this tour offers a comprehensive, guided adventure for those seeking to fully experience the wonders of Krabi.
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