- Where is Khao Lak, and how do we get there?
Khao Lak, also known as เขาหลัก in Thai, is located in the south of Thailand, with a 30-kilometer-long stretch of coastal resorts in Phang Nga Province along the Andaman Sea in Southern Thailand, located approximately 100 kilometers north of Phuket Town.
You can reach Khao Lak by plane. Simply fly into either Phuket or Krabi, and then travel to Khao Lak from there. A taxi from Phuket airport to Khao Lak costs 1,500-1,900 baht depending where to drop off.
You may also get to Khao Lak by train. The nearest train station is at Surat Thani on the east coast town center. From there, you can take a local bus or taxi to Khao Lak.
- Are you an agency or a tour operator?
We are a local tour company which bases in Khao Lak area, runs all the tours by ourselves. We are NOT a reseller, agency, nor abroad booking platform website.
- Why do some tours involve domestic elephant activities (bathing & feeding)?
The elephant parks, where we prioritize the well-being of these creatures and their dedicated owners. Our activities are designed to support the natural of elephants, ensuring they thrive in a healthy environment. We have built strong relationships with the Mahouts and elephants, guaranteeing a friendly and respectful bond between them. Rest assured, we carefully select local camps that uphold our commitment to ethical practices, including a strict "No Riding" policy.
- Can we pre-book the tours from oversea?
Pre-bookings can be made worldwide via e-mail, Facebook Messenger, WhatsApp, phone call, or contact forms on our website (khaolaktourplan.com).
- Can I book when I get there?
We always run a small group, many tours have limited space and will sell out sometimes before you arrive at your destination.
We always recommend booking in advance, to ensure you're able to see the sights you want to see while you're on vacation.