Venture to the heart of Thailand’s lush wilderness on this all-inclusive day tour from Phuket. Discover the serene Cheow Lan Lake and explore Khao Sok National Park, known for its towering limestone cliffs and diverse wildlife. With convenient transportation, a guided jungle hike, and opportunities to swim and kayak, this experience promises an unforgettable adventure. But there’s more to uncover, as this tour offers a delightful surprise that will leave you eager to learn more.
Key Points
- This guided tour from Phuket to Khao Sok National Park includes a long-tail boat ride across Cheow Lan Lake as one of the main activities.
- The tour offers a full-day experience with roundtrip hotel transfers, travel insurance, and a variety of activities like hiking, sightseeing, and optional swimming and kayaking.
- Lunch at the floating PHU TAWAN restaurant is provided, along with the opportunity to explore limestone cliffs and caves, including the Diamond Cave.
- The tour is not suitable for children under 2, pregnant women, or individuals with mobility impairments, as per the important information guidelines.
- Based on 24 reviews, the tour has an overall rating of 4.3 out of 5, with high ratings for the knowledgeable guide and comfortable transportation.
Tour Overview and Pricing
The tour to Cheow Lan Lake in Khao Sok National Park costs £112.00 per person and lasts for 12 hours.
Guests can enjoy a free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund. A reserve now and pay later option is also available.
Guests can cancel for a full refund up to 24 hours in advance. A reserve now, pay later option is also available.
The tour includes roundtrip hotel transfers, travel insurance, a long-tail boat ride, an expert guide, lunch, seasonal fruit, drinking water, kayaks, and life jackets.
National park tickets and entrance fees are covered.
The tour isn’t suitable for children under 2, pregnant women, or those with mobility issues.
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Itinerary and Activities
After pickup from your Phuket hotel, the 3-hour van ride takes you to Khao Sok National Park.
Enjoy a guided tour, hiking, and sightseeing in this lush jungle. Then, board a long-tail boat for a scenic ride across Cheow Lan Lake.
Lunch is served at the floating PHU TAWAN restaurant, where you can swim and kayak.
Explore the limestone cliffs and caves, including the impressive Diamond Cave.
The tour provides ample time to soak in the natural beauty before the 3-hour return to Phuket, ensuring a well-rounded day of adventure.
Included Services
This tour includes a variety of services to enhance your experience.
You’ll receive roundtrip hotel transfers, ensuring a seamless start and end to your journey. Travel insurance provides peace of mind.
The long-tail boat ride lets you explore Cheow Lan Lake in style. An experienced tour guide will lead you through the highlights of Khao Sok National Park.
Lunch and refreshing seasonal fruits will refuel you, while drinking water keeps you hydrated.
Kayaking equipment and life jackets are provided for your safety and convenience. Park tickets and entrance fees are all covered, so you can simply focus on enjoying the adventure.
Important Information
Although pickup times may vary depending on your hotel location, details will be shared via email after you have booked the tour.
It’s essential to wait in your hotel lobby on time for pickup.
This tour isn’t suitable for children under 2 years old, pregnant women, or individuals with mobility impairments. This is to ensure the safety and comfort of all participants.
Please keep these important guidelines in mind when booking and preparing for your Cheow Lan Lake Khao Sok adventure.
More Great Tours NearbyCustomer Reviews and Ratings
Travelers have given the Cheow Lan Lake Khao Sok tour a solid overall rating of 4.3 out of 5 based on 24 reviews.
Guests praise the knowledgeable guide, rating them 4.8/5. The transportation also receives high marks at 4.9/5, with reviewers noting the comfortable van transfers.
Knowledgeable guides and comfortable van transfers receive high praise from travelers on the Cheow Lan Lake Khao Sok tour.
While the value for money rating is a respectable 4.1/5, some express that the tour could be a bit pricier.
Feedback comes from a diverse set of travelers, including couples, groups, solo adventurers, and families.
What to Expect on the Khao Sok Tour
The Cheow Lan Lake Khao Sok tour offers an immersive adventure into the heart of Thailand’s pristine Khao Sok National Park.
Guests will embark on a 3-hour van ride from Phuket, followed by a guided tour through the lush landscapes, including hiking, wildlife viewing, and a long-tail boat ride on the serene Cheow Lan Lake.
Lunch is served at the floating PHU TAWAN restaurant, and there’s time for swimming and kayaking.
The tour culminates with a return to Phuket, providing a well-rounded experience of Khao Sok’s natural wonders.
Suitable for active travelers, the tour caters to diverse interests and fitness levels.
Tips for an Enjoyable Experience
To make the most of the Cheow Lan Lake Khao Sok tour, travelers should arrive punctually at their hotel lobby for the scheduled pickup. Pack light, wear comfortable shoes, and bring sun protection. Stay hydrated and follow the guide’s instructions to ensure safety. Don’t forget to bring:
| Essential Items | Optional Extras |
| — | — |
| Water Bottle | Camera |
| Sunscreen | Snacks |
| Hat | Swimsuit |
| Insect Repellent | Towel |
With these tips in mind, visitors can enjoy the stunning natural beauty of Khao Sok National Park and create unforgettable memories.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is This Tour Wheelchair Accessible?
This tour is not wheelchair accessible. The itinerary includes hiking, long-tail boat rides, and activities that may not be suitable for individuals with mobility impairments, as stated in the important information section.
Can I Bring My Own Food and Drinks?
The tour doesn’t allow bringing your own food and drinks. However, it does include lunch at the floating restaurant, seasonal fruit, and drinking water throughout the day. All meals and beverages during the tour are provided.
What Should I Pack for the Day Trip?
Pack light clothing, comfortable walking shoes, sun protection like a hat and sunscreen, a swimsuit and towel, and any necessary medications. It’s also a good idea to bring a portable charger for your devices.
Are There Any Additional Fees or Taxes?
The tour price includes all applicable fees and taxes. There are no additional charges beyond the advertised per person cost. The price covers the roundtrip transportation, activities, guide, and other listed inclusions.
Can I Extend My Stay at Cheow Lan Lake?
The tour itinerary does not include an option to extend your stay at Cheow Lan Lake. However, you can inquire with the tour operator about adding extra time at the lake for an additional fee.
The Sum Up
This comprehensive tour offers a fantastic opportunity to explore the stunning Cheow Lan Lake and Khao Sok National Park. With convenient transportation, a scenic boat ride, guided jungle hike, delicious lunch, and water activities, it provides a well-rounded experience packed with natural beauty and relaxation. Travelers can expect an unforgettable day in this stunning Thai rainforest, making the most of the included services and useful tips for an enjoyable experience.
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