Discover the stunning natural wonders of Khao Yai National Park on a captivating 2-day private tour from Bangkok. This immersive experience promises an unforgettable adventure, offering the chance to explore a Buddhist cave temple, swim at a breathtaking waterfall, and spot diverse wildlife – all while enjoying comfortable accommodations and delicious meals. Whether you’re a nature enthusiast or simply seeking an escape from the city, this tour provides a perfect opportunity to learn about Thailand’s breathtaking landscapes. Get ready to embark on an incredible journey that’ll leave you craving more.
Key Points
- This 2-day private tour from Bangkok offers a comprehensive exploration of Khao Yai National Park, including visits to Eco Valley Lodge, wildlife spotting, scenic viewpoints, and waterfalls.
- The tour includes round-trip transportation from Bangkok hotels, as well as all necessary equipment and accident insurance, ensuring a comfortable and hassle-free experience.
- Guests can choose between a standard option at Eco Valley Resort or a premium option at The Peri Khao Yai, both offering resort-style accommodations.
- Activities are led by an English-speaking guide, who is highly rated for their expertise in wildlife spotting and photography.
- The tour has an overall rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars, with positive feedback on the value for money, transportation, and staff knowledge.
Tour Overview
The Khao Yai National Park 2-Day Private Tour from Bangkok offers visitors an immersive experience in one of Thailand’s most renowned natural wonders.
Priced from $311.05 per person, the tour lasts two days and is limited to no more than six participants, with activities led by an English-speaking guide.
Pickup and drop-off at Bangkok hotels are included, along with accommodation, meals, transportation, and essential supplies like water, snacks, and rain gear.
Travelers can expect to visit Eco Valley Lodge, explore Buddhist caves, spot wildlife, and enjoy scenic viewpoints and waterfalls during this comprehensive exploration of Khao Yai’s lush landscapes.
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Itinerary Highlights
The two-day itinerary for the Khao Yai National Park tour offers visitors a comprehensive experience of this renowned natural wonder.
On the first day, guests will be picked up around 9 AM and transferred to the park, stopping at the Eco Valley Lodge to meet their guide. The tour includes:
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Visiting a Buddhist cave temple
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Witnessing a bat viewing spectacle
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Exploring a scenic viewpoint
After the day’s activities, travelers will be transferred to their hotel.
The second day begins with an 8 AM pickup, followed by:
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Hiking through the dry evergreen forest in search of wildlife like gibbons, monkeys, and hornbills
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Visiting the Haew Suwat waterfall for lunch and swimming
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Relaxing at the second-highest mountain viewpoint and observing elephants at salt licks in the evening before returning to Bangkok.
Inclusions
The tour includes comprehensive transportation arrangements, guided activities, meals, and essential supplies.
Guests enjoy private hotel pickup and drop-off, as well as private round-trip transfers between Bangkok and Khao Yai. A professional driver and licensed insurance ensure safe travels.
Small group trekking tours in Khao Yai are led by knowledgeable English-speaking guides.
Lunch on Day 2 and breakfast on Day 2 (if hotel option selected) are provided. Travelers receive water, snacks, and fresh fruits on both days, plus leech socks and a raincoat if needed in the rainy season.
Accident insurance is also included.
Accommodation Options
Travelers can choose from two accommodation options for their Khao Yai National Park tour.
The standard option is the Eco Valley Resort, offering comfortable rooms and amenities. The premium option is The Peri Khao Yai, providing a more luxurious experience.
The tour provider offers comparable alternatives if the preferred hotel is unavailable.
Key features of the accommodation options include:
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Eco Valley Resort: Comfortable rooms and resort facilities
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The Peri Khao Yai: Upscale accommodations and elevated amenities
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Comparable alternatives available if primary options are booked
Customer Feedback
Based on 28 reviews, the tour has an overall rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars.
Guests particularly praised the guide, who earned a 4.9/5 rating for their efforts to spot wildlife and capture great photos. The transportation also received high marks at 4.4/5.
While the value for money rating was a solid 4.1/5, reviewers were impressed by the professionalism of the staff and the unique experience of seeing wildlife in the jungle.
One traveler from the UK noted the guide’s knowledge, while an Australian appreciated the friendly staff and the tour’s overall experience.
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Traveler Reviews
What do travelers have to say about the Khao Yai National Park Tour?
Customers praise the tour’s highlights, from the guide’s wildlife spotting efforts to the overall professionalism of the staff.
As one reviewer from the UK, Caroline, noted, the guide went above and beyond to capture great photos of the wildlife.
Another UK traveler, Mariana, was impressed by the staff’s expertise and knowledge.
Lastly, an Australian visitor, Bernard, appreciated the friendly staff and the unique experience of witnessing the jungle’s rich biodiversity.
With an overall rating of 4.2/5, the tour delivers a compelling nature adventure.
Getting to Khao Yai National Park
The tour begins with a convenient private transfer from your hotel in Bangkok to Khao Yai National Park, a journey of around 3 hours.
Your driver is professional and licensed, ensuring a comfortable and safe trip. Along the way, you’ll have the chance to admire the changing scenery as you travel from the city to the lush, forested landscapes of the national park.
Upon arrival, you’ll meet your expert guide and begin your exploration of Khao Yai’s diverse wildlife and natural wonders.
The transportation is included in the tour package, making the logistics seamless for an unforgettable experience.
Frequently Asked Questions
Are There Any Additional Fees or Taxes Not Included in the Tour Price?
The tour price includes all necessary fees and taxes. There are no additional costs or hidden charges. The all-inclusive pricing provides excellent value for the comprehensive 2-day Khao Yai National Park experience.
What Should I Bring to Prepare for the Hike and Wildlife Viewing?
For the hike and wildlife viewing, it’s recommended to bring comfortable walking shoes, sun protection, insect repellent, and a small backpack to carry water and snacks. The tour provider also supplies leech socks and raincoats during the rainy season.
Can I Request a Vegetarian or Special Dietary Meal Option?
Yes, you can request vegetarian or other special dietary meals. The tour company is happy to accommodate different dietary needs if you let them know in advance when booking the tour. Just make your preference clear when making your reservation.
Is There an Option to Extend the Tour by an Additional Day?
Yes, the tour can be extended by an additional day. Travelers can request an optional 3-day itinerary to explore more of Khao Yai National Park’s diverse landscapes and wildlife at an extra cost.
Are There Any Age or Fitness Requirements for the Hiking Portions of the Tour?
There are no strict age or fitness requirements, but the hiking portions may be challenging for young children or those with limited mobility. The tour operator can advise on suitability based on the group’s abilities.
The Sum Up
Exploring Khao Yai National Park‘s stunning landscapes, wildlife, and cultural sites on a 2-day private tour from Bangkok is an immersive and unforgettable adventure. With comfortable accommodations, delectable meals, and an expert guide, this tour offers a seamless and enjoyable experience for nature enthusiasts. Whether you’re seeking scenic vistas, wildlife encounters, or cultural insights, this Khao Yai adventure promises to leave a lasting impression.
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