Krabi: Full-Day Jungle Cycling and Emerald Pool Tour

Krabi’s stunning natural landscapes make it a prime destination for outdoor enthusiasts. The Full-Day Jungle Cycling and Emerald Pool Tour offers an immersive experience, blending cycling through the countryside with a visit to the mesmerizing Emerald Pool and a rejuvenating soak in the saltwater hot spring waterfall. Whether you’re seeking adventure or relaxation, this tour provides a well-rounded glimpse into the region’s captivating beauty. With only 8 participants, the intimate group size ensures a personalized and memorable journey.

Key Points

• A 7-hour full-day tour in Krabi, Thailand, that includes cycling through the countryside and visiting the Emerald Pool and a saltwater hot spring waterfall.
• The tour is limited to 8 participants, with hotel pickup from Ao Nang, and is conducted in English.
• The itinerary includes cycling through local communities, rice paddies, and coconut groves, as well as a visit to the Emerald Pool and a Thai restaurant lunch.
• Participants will have the opportunity to observe daily life in the Krabi countryside and learn about the regional culture and ecosystem from the guide.
• The tour includes a relaxing visit to a saltwater hot spring waterfall, where the warm, mineral-rich waters provide a rejuvenating experience.

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Tour Overview

The Krabi: Full-Day Jungle Cycling and Emerald Pool Tour offers an immersive adventure through the lush landscapes of Krabi. Priced from $133.06 per person, this 7-hour tour is limited to 8 participants and is conducted in English.

Guests are picked up from their Ao Nang hotel, then cycle through the countryside, passing local communities and plantations. After a 20-minute walk, they arrive at the Emerald Pool, a natural wonder in a national park.

Lunch at a Thai restaurant and a visit to a saltwater hot spring waterfall provide further relaxation. The tour includes all necessary equipment and ends with hotel drop-off.

Itinerary Highlights

After being picked up from their hotel in Ao Nang at 8:30 AM, participants arrive at Klong Thom at 9:45 AM, where they meet the tour guide and set up their bikes.

They’ll cycle through the Krabi countryside, passing local communities and plantations.

At 11:30 AM, they’ll walk through the national park for 20 minutes to reach the Emerald Pool.

After a Thai lunch at 12:30 PM, they’ll visit a saltwater hot spring waterfall for relaxation.

The tour ends with a transfer back to their hotel around 4:00 PM.

Pickup and Arrival

Participants are picked up from their hotel lobbies in Ao Nang at 8:30 AM to begin their Krabi adventure. The drive takes around 1 hour and 15 minutes to reach the starting point at Klong Thom.

Upon arrival, the group:

1. Meets the English-speaking tour guide.

2. Gets fitted with a 24-gear mountain bike and safety gear.

3. Receives a bottle of water and a cold towel.

4. Goes through a brief orientation on cycling safety and the route.

After the preparations, the group sets off on their cycling tour through the picturesque Krabi countryside, passing by local communities and plantations.

Cycling Through Krabi Countryside

As the group sets off, they pedal through the picturesque Krabi countryside, seeing the serene landscapes.

Passing by local communities and plantations, the cyclists witness the daily rhythms of rural life. The well-maintained roads wind through lush greenery, offering glimpses of rice paddies, coconut groves, and traditional Thai houses.

The guide shares insights about the region’s culture and ecosystem, encouraging the group to pause and observe the details.

Pedaling at a leisurely pace, the cyclists soak in the tranquility, appreciating the opportunity to connect with the natural surroundings.

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Exploring the Emerald Pool

The group leaves their bicycles behind and sets out on a 20-minute walk through the national park.

They arrive at the stunning Emerald Pool, a natural pool with crystal-clear turquoise waters. The pool is surrounded by lush, verdant foliage, creating a serene and tranquil atmosphere.

Visitors can:

1. Take a refreshing dip in the cool, inviting waters.

2. Snap photos of the breathtaking natural scenery.

3. Relax on the pool’s edge and soak in the peaceful ambiance.

4. Explore the nearby trails and discover additional hidden gems within the national park.

After enjoying the Emerald Pool, the group will continue on to lunch at a local Thai restaurant.

Relaxation at the Saltwater Hot Spring Waterfall

After exploring the Emerald Pool, the group heads to a nearby saltwater hot spring waterfall. The warm, mineral-rich waters cascade over natural rock formations, creating a serene and rejuvenating experience. Visitors can soak in the calming pools, allowing the therapeutic properties of the water to wash away any tension or fatigue.

| Feature | Description |

|———|————-|

| Temperature | Approximately 95-100°F (35-38°C) |

| Mineral Content | High in sulfur, iron, and other beneficial minerals |

| Water Flow | Gentle, cascading waterfall |

| Surrounding Landscape | Lush, tropical foliage and rocky cliffs |

| Duration | Visitors can spend 30-45 minutes relaxing |

The saltwater hot spring waterfall provides a perfect opportunity for rest and rejuvenation before the return journey to the hotel.

Inclusions and Important Information

This tour includes a comprehensive package to ensure a memorable and hassle-free experience. The inclusions cover:

1. Hotel pickup and drop-off for convenient transportation.

2. High-quality mountain bikes with 24 gears and front suspension for a comfortable ride.

3. Safety gear like helmets and gloves, plus refreshments like water, soft drinks, and a cold towel.

4. Lunch, fruit, first aid kit, English-speaking guide, and insurance for a worry-free journey.

Important information to note is the free cancellation policy up to 24 hours in advance, and the restrictions on who can participate.

Guests should also bring recommended attire and be aware of potential weather-related changes to the itinerary.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I Bring My Own Bicycle Instead of Renting One?

You can’t bring your own bicycle for this tour. The tour provides mountain bikes equipped with 24 gears and front suspension, which are necessary for navigating the countryside and national park trails.

Is There a Vegetarian or Halal Lunch Option Available?

Yes, the tour offers a vegetarian or halal lunch option. Travelers just need to request this during booking, and the tour provider will accommodate their dietary needs.

Will There Be Any Stops for Snack Breaks During the Cycling Tour?

The tour includes a scheduled stop for a light lunch, but there aren’t any dedicated snack breaks during the cycling portion. However, the guide will provide water and a cold towel to help keep participants refreshed along the way.

Can I Leave My Belongings at the Starting Point While We Explore?

You can leave any belongings at the starting point while exploring. The tour provider will keep them safe until your return. However, it’s best to pack light and only bring essentials to avoid any inconvenience.

Is There Any Age Limit or Fitness Requirement for the Participants?

There are some fitness and age restrictions for this tour. It’s not suitable for pregnant women, those with back/heart issues, or participants under 4’6" (140 cm). Otherwise, it’s open to most able-bodied travelers.

The Sum Up

The Full-Day Jungle Cycling and Emerald Pool Tour in Krabi offers a unique blend of adventure and relaxation. Guests can enjoy a scenic cycling journey, discover the breathtaking Emerald Pool, and unwind at the rejuvenating saltwater hot spring waterfall, making it an ideal way to experience the enchanting beauty of Krabi. The tour’s inclusions and practical information ensure a hassle-free and memorable experience.

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