Program 15
Khao Sok Lake Hopper
* soft-adventure, sleep on the raft house, wildlife sighting
2 Days 1 Night
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The overnight tour to "Cheow Lan Lake", in "Khao Sok National Park", this rainforest and lake have so much to offer. Freshen up at the "Emerald Pool" at "Nam Rad Watershed Forest". Sleep on the beautiful raft house on the lake, enjoy the landscape and wilderness safari by boat in the sunset. Spot the wildlife in their own habitat. Take part in the easy jungle walking and cave exploring. We always take a small group for this tour.
Brief Itinerary
Day 1:
At 7:00 am, you will be picked up from your hotel in Khao Lak by an air-conditioned vehicle and an English-speaking guide. You will then head to Khao Sok National Park, which takes around 2 hours to reach Takhun District. Here, you will visit "The Emerald Pool" at "Nam Rad Watershed", a unique forest with a watershed, where you can swim in a crystal-clear creek and enjoy the surrounding greenery.
Later, you will arrive at "Cheow Lan Lake" and take a boat trip to see its highlights. You can visit the lake's iconic spot, "Three-brother Pillar" to take some pictures and enjoy the surroundings. After that, you will have lunch at the raft house and check-in to the charming floating bungalows with a breathtaking view of the lake.
In the late afternoon, you will board a boat to sightsee and enjoy the landscape during sunset. You will even have the chance to see some wild animals foraging. Our guide and boatman will help you to spot them. You can expect to see birdlife, reptiles, and some mammals. You can enjoy the sunset moments in nature before heading back to the raft house for dinner. You can spend the night under the stars and enjoy the sound of nature in this truly unique place.
Accommodation: You will stay at either Phupa Waree Raft House or Laguna Cheow Lan, depending on availability. The bungalow is air-conditioned with a private toilet and shower. Electricity is available from 6 p.m. to 6 a.m.
Day 2:
You can wake up early to enjoy a cup of coffee, relax, or take a kayak ride to witness the breathtaking morning scenery as the sun rises behind the mountain peaks over the jungle. After that, you can head back to the raft house for breakfast and check-out.
Next, you'll take a boat ride to the jungle trail where you'll embark on a 2-2.5 km easy jungle walk with the guidance of our expert guide. Our guide will help you get to know the flora and fauna along the way. You will also explore the cave with beautiful stalagmites and stalactites.
After the jungle walk, you'll get back to the pier and enjoy a delicious Thai lunch at a local restaurant. Before returning to Khao Lak, you'll make a quick stop to capture the panoramic view of the Khao Sok viewpoint.
At approximately 3:00 pm, you will arrive back at your resort in Khao Lak.
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Duration : 2 Days 1 Night
Price :
Adult 8,900 Thb. / person
Child 6,900 Thb. / person (3-11 yrs.old)
* This tour requires a minimum of 2 persons.
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Includes: round trip transfers, boat, guide, limited insurance, activity fees, soft drinks and 4 meals, national park fees, accommodations
Bring : photo of passport, sun protection, camera, towel and spare clothes, tooth brush and toothpaste, phone charger, comfortable shoes and closed-toed shoes, insect repellent, swimming gear, and some snacks, all fit in rucksack (would be best with waterproof one).
Tip : To save your accom expense, you can check out your resort, and leave your luggage at the resort or us while you are on the tour.
Cancellation Policy : Cancel at least 3 days in advance of the start date of the tour. Late cancellation will incur 3,000.- thb per person for room cancellation fee.
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FYI :
- Khao Sok Lake, Cheow Lan Lake, and Rajjaprabha Lake are the same lake.
- Electricity is on from 6 pm to 6 am.
- The bungalow is with private toilet and a shower.
- The order of activities in the itinerary can be rearranged to avoid tourist crowds or suit the weather conditions.
- We pick up early, you may want to order the breakfast box from your resort to have on the way on the first day.
- Water and drinks are provided throughout the trip.
- Khao Sok is the wettest place in Thailand, raining is very common. If it is storming we will cancel the tour, without any charge.
- We can drop you off after the tour at any address in Khao Sok Village or Khao Lak area.
- The joined tour, we max NOT more than 8 people per group.
- If your booking group has 6 people or more, we will upgrade to "Private Tour".
- We can arrange vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and nut-free foods.