From Krabi : PRIVATE : The BEST of Khao Sok Lake & Rafting

Embark on an unforgettable private day trip from Krabi to the natural wonders of Khao Sok Lake and Sok River. This 10-hour excursion offers a seamless blend of cultural exploration, thrilling activities, and serene encounters with Thailand’s stunning landscapes. With hassle-free transfers, a delectable Thai lunch, and a knowledgeable guide, you’ll learn about an adventure that caters to your every need. But the true allure lies in the unique experiences that await – from visiting sacred temples to gliding through the serene waters of Cheow Lan Lake.

Key Points

• A private day trip from Krabi to Khao Sok Lake and Sok River, priced at £185.39 per person, offering a comprehensive 10-hour excursion with free cancellation.
• Activities include visiting temples, bamboo rafting, long-tail boat rides, kayaking, and swimming, with roundtrip hotel transfers, national park fees, lunch, and a live guide included.
• The itinerary features stops at Wat Maha That Wachiramongkol, Sok River for lunch and bamboo rafting, and Cheow Lan Lake for swimming, kayaking, and a long-tail boat ride.
• Unique experiences include enjoying traditional Bamboo Coffee, visiting Hin Sam Glur for stunning photos, and exploring the local spiritual heritage at Bangthong Temple.
• The tour is not suitable for individuals with mobility impairments or wheelchair users due to the rugged terrain, and participants should wear comfortable walking shoes, sun protection, and swimwear.

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Overview and Pricing

This private day trip to Khao Sok Lake and Sok River offers an array of activities at a price from £185.39 per person.

The 10-hour excursion allows free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund. Guests can reserve their spot without upfront payment.

The itinerary includes visiting temples, bamboo rafting, long-tail boat rides, kayaking, and swimming in the scenic lake.

Roundtrip hotel transfers, national park fees, lunch, and a live guide are all included.

With unique experiences like Bamboo Coffee and photo opportunities at Hin Sam Glur, this day trip provides an immersive local experience.

Itinerary and Activities

The private day trip begins with a 1.5-hour van transfer from Krabi to Wat Maha That Wachiramongkol, where guests spend 30 minutes sightseeing.

Next, they’ll enjoy a 1-hour van ride to the Sok River for a 2-hour lunch, bamboo rafting, and wildlife viewing.

Afterwards, it’s a 40-minute van journey to Cheow Lan Lake, where guests can swim, kayak, and take a long-tail boat ride for 3 hours.

Finally, the 2.5-hour return van trip takes them back to Krabi, completing the 10-hour excursion.

Included Services

The private day trip to Khao Sok Lake and Sok River includes several essential services to ensure a seamless and enjoyable experience.

First, roundtrip hotel transfers in a private vehicle make transportation hassle-free. Guests can also look forward to a private bamboo rafting adventure and long-tail boat trip on the lake.

Roundtrip hotel transfers in a private vehicle. A private bamboo rafting adventure and long-tail boat trip on the lake.

All national park entrance fees are covered, and a tasty Thai lunch with seasonal fruit, Bamboo Coffee, and snacks is provided.

Kayaks and life jackets are available for those who want to explore the lake by water.

Travel insurance and a live tour guide are also included, ensuring a safe and informative journey.

Unique Experiences

While on the private day trip to Khao Sok Lake and Sok River, travelers can look forward to several unique experiences that immerse them in the local culture and natural beauty of the region.

One highlight is enjoying a traditional Bamboo Coffee, a local specialty.

Another is visiting Hin Sam Glur, the lake’s iconic symbol, for stunning photo opportunities.

Kayaking and swimming at Phu Tawan, the best floating rafthouse, allows travelers to fully appreciate the serenity of the lake.

Finally, a stop at Bangthong Temple, the most important in Krabi, provides insight into the region’s spiritual heritage.

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Important Information

Pickup time varies based on hotel location; details provided via email after booking. Participants should wait in the hotel lobby on time for pickup to ensure a smooth start to the day. This activity is not suitable for individuals with mobility impairments or wheelchair users due to the rugged terrain and physical nature of the excursion.

| Requirement | Details |

| — | — |

| Mobility | Not suitable for those with mobility impairments or wheelchair users |

| Pickup | Wait in hotel lobby on time for pickup |

| Schedule | Pickup time varies based on hotel location |

The private day trip to Khao Sok Lake and Sok River offers an immersive local experience with a range of engaging activities. Guests can look forward to a well-organized and comfortable journey.

Pickup and Transfer

Participants for the private day trip to Khao Sok Lake and Sok River should wait in their hotel lobby on time for pickup.

The pickup time varies based on their hotel location, so the exact details will be provided via email after booking. The private roundtrip hotel transfer ensures a seamless start and end to the day’s adventures.

Once the van arrives, guests can sit back and relax during the approximately 1.5-hour drive to the first stop, Wat Maha That Wachiramongkol, where they’ll have 30 minutes to explore the temple grounds before continuing on their journey.

Additional Considerations

Guests should bring comfortable walking shoes, sun protection, and a swimsuit for the day’s activities.

This private tour involves walking, hiking, and water activities, so proper attire is essential for comfort and safety. It’s recommended to bring a small backpack or daypack to carry personal items.

While meals and snacks are provided, guests may want to bring additional water or snacks if they’ve special dietary needs.

The tour isn’t suitable for those with mobility issues, as it involves steps, uneven terrain, and boarding boats.

Advance notification of any special requirements is advised.

Frequently Asked Questions

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

No, outside food and drinks are not allowed on this private day trip. The package includes lunch, coffee, soft drinks, and snacks. Bringing your own items is not permitted.

Is There a Minimum or Maximum Group Size?

There is no minimum group size, but the trip has a maximum of 8 participants. The private tour is designed for small groups to provide a more personalized experience.

Are There Any Age Restrictions for Participants?

The activity has no age restrictions. Children of all ages are welcome to participate, though parents should consider their child’s ability to handle the activities. Life jackets are provided for safety.

Can I Reschedule the Trip if the Weather Is Poor?

Yes, you can reschedule the trip if the weather is poor. The tour offers free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance, allowing you to book your spot without upfront payment and change plans if needed.

How Much Additional Tip Should I Provide the Guide?

The tour typically includes a guide’s fee, so additional tipping is optional. However, a tip of 10-20% of the total tour cost is considered appropriate if the guide provided excellent service.

The Sum Up

Discover the natural wonders of Khao Sok Lake and the Sok River on this private day trip from Krabi. Enjoy a seamless experience with roundtrip hotel transfers, a delicious Thai lunch, and a knowledgeable guide to make the most of your adventure. Enjoy the stunning scenery and vibrant culture for an unforgettable day in Thailand’s lush wilderness.

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