Discover the Wonders of Southern Thailand

Discover the Wonders of Southern Thailand

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Southern Thailand is a land of breathtaking diversity, where emerald waters meet lush jungles, and serene villages offer a glimpse into local traditions. Among its captivating destinations are Krabi, Phatthalung, Khanom, and Khao Sok, each a treasure trove of natural beauty and cultural experiences.

Krabi enchants visitors with its towering limestone cliffs, turquoise waters, and iconic beaches. Whether exploring the secluded Railay Beach, kayaking through mangrove forests, or hopping between islands like Koh Poda and Koh Hong, Krabi is a paradise for adventurers and relaxation seekers alike. Its vibrant markets and delectable cuisine complete the coastal allure.

Further inland, Phatthalung provides a serene escape into Thailand’s cultural heartland. The Thale Noi wetlands burst with pink lotus blooms and exotic birdlife, while traditional shadow puppetry and quiet temples reflect the area’s rich heritage. Phatthalung is a haven for those seeking authenticity and tranquillity.

Khanom, a coastal gem, is famed for its unspoiled beaches and playful pink dolphins. Here, time seems to slow as you wander quiet sands, explore nearby caves, and sample fresh seafood in friendly local eateries. Khanom’s laid-back charm makes it a hidden treasure of Southern Thailand.

Rounding out the experience is Khao Sok, home to one of the world’s oldest rainforests. This awe-inspiring destination offers towering karst formations, emerald lakes, and abundant wildlife. Whether trekking jungle trails, staying in floating bungalows, or paddling through calm waters, Khao Sok connects you to the untouched grandeur of nature.

Together, these destinations offer a journey through Southern Thailand’s diverse landscapes, blending adventure, culture, and relaxation in perfect harmony.

Itinerary

Day 1: Krabi Arrival

Accommodation: Tub Kaek Sunset Beach (Deluxe Pool View)

Welcome to Krabi! Enjoy a private airport transfer from Krabi Airport (KBV) to your hotel with meet and greet service.

Day 2: Krabi (Breakfast & Lunch Included)

Accommodation: Tub Kaek Sunset Beach (Deluxe Pool View)

Island Hoping: Hong Islands by Longtail Boat (Private)

Escape to Koh Hong, the ‘Island with a Room’, renowned for its mesmerising lagoon in the heart of the island. Upon arrival, marvel at the pristine beaches and lush greenery. Relax on the sandy shores, soak up the sun, or embark on an 800-meter trail adventure.

Next, visit the famous lagoon located in the centre of the island, accessible only by boat. This natural wonder was once a cave that collapsed thousands of years ago, forming a serene lagoon surrounded by towering cliffs. Take a dip in the cool waters or simply enjoy the breath-taking scenery from the boat.

We’ll also take you to two other stunning islands, Pak Bia and Lao Lading (Paradise Island), where you can enjoy a Thai lunch on the beach. Our team at Krabi Spesialisten serves lunch in a unique way, with bamboo beach mats, low tables, and Thai food served directly on the beach.

This is a family-friendly excursion suitable for all ages, with plenty of time to snorkel, swim, and explore these incredible island beaches

Day 3: Krabi (Breakfast & Lunch Included)

Accommodation: Tub Kaek Sunset Beach (Deluxe Pool View)

Jungle Safari Premium: Crystal Pool, Tiger Cave Temple. Wareerak Hot Spring (Private)

Start your day with a visit to the renowned Tiger Cave Temple in Krabi. Immerse yourself in the peaceful surroundings of the caves as you meet the resident monks and observe their daily lives. For a challenge, take on the 1260 steps to reach the giant Buddha at the top of the mountain and enjoy panoramic views.

Next, venture into the lush tropical lowland rainforest of Khaopra-Bangkhram, where you may spot rare birds such as Gurney’s Pitta, Rufous-collared Kingfisher, and Black Hornbill. Take a leisurely walk through the mangroves and peat swamp forest to reach the Blue Lagoon and Emerald Pool, where you can take a refreshing dip in the crystal-clear water and escape the heat of the day.

End the day with a visit to the secluded Krabi Hot Springs, away from the busy crowds. Relax and rejuvenate in the therapeutic saline mineral water with temperatures reaching up to 42 degrees Celsius. This natural volcanic spring is believed to have many health benefits, especially for the skin.

Day 4: Krabi – Phatthalung (Breakfast Included)

Accommodation: Sri Pakpra Boutique (Sri Naam)

After breakfast at the hotel, check out and depart to Phatthalung. (Approximate Travel Distance: 2hrs 25mins, 164km)

Upon arrival, check in at your hotel and enjoy your free day at leisure.

Day 5:Phatthalung (Breakfast & Lunch Included)

Accommodation: Sri Pakpra Boutique (Sri Naam)

Thale Noi Lotus Lake

Wake up early and catch a boat to see the sunrise over amazing Thale Noi Lotus Lake. Thale Noi is the largest waterfowl reserve in Thailand with up to 5 million Lotus flowers. See all the flowers blooming around 8am.

Visit Lard Hua Lan –Hua Leaw

See local people go about their daily life making living by weaving Krajood products.

Visit Varni Craft, Make your own souvenir.

Your own hand decorated Krajood weaving bag will make a great souvenir to take home with you.

Day 6: Phatthalung – Khanom (Breakfast & Lunch Included)

Accommodation: Aava Resort & Spa (Deluxe Bungalow)

After breakfast at the hotel, check out and depart to Khanom with some stop along the way.

House of National Arts for Thai Shadow Puppet performance

Mr. Suchart Subsin has played a pivotal role in preserving this ancient performing art. Suchart’s traditional wooden house in Nakhon Si Thammarat is now a museum dedicated to his lifelong passion for shadow puppets. Ban Suchart Subsin is also a venue where visitors can see southern Thai shadow puppet performances, known as ‘nang talung‘, performed by members of Suchart’s family.

Wat Phra Mahathat

Wat Phra Mahathat Woramahavihan is the most important temple of Nakhon Si Thammarat and southern Thailand. It was constructed at the time of the founding of the town and contains a tooth relic of Lord Buddha. This first-class royal temple has formerly named Wat Phra Borom That and is one of the most important historical sites in all of Thailand, before leaving here visitors can find all unique souvenirs of this region such as silverware, nielloware, basketwork, local products, handiwork, etc.

Day 7: Khanom (Breakfast & Lunch Included)

Accommodation: Aava Resort & Spa (Deluxe Bungalow)

Baan Laem Natural Mud bath and planting mangrove trees

Once arriving to Baan Laem community village, we have a small workshop where you will learn to make your own tie-dye shirt. After the workshop we take a short boat ride out to the source of natural mud, enjoy a muddy experience in the water or bath the mud right on the boat. This natural mud source offers good benefit for skin and health. During the trip we are helping the nature by planting mangrove trees to conserve ecosystem. Sailing back to the shore for washing and changing clothes. Don’t forget to pick up your new handmade tie dye shirt.

Khao Wang Thong Cave

Khao Wangthong is a most beautiful natural cave in Khanom. Inside Wang Thong cave are big and small chamber with the beautiful stalactites and stalagmites in the different shape and size. The largest hall is size about 1 rai or 1600 sqm. The cave floor, wall, and ceiling contain stalagmites, stalactites, and stone pillars with various shapes such as a pagoda,
waterfall, fish skin, custard apple, bathtub, etc. depending on your imagination.

Samet Chun Waterfall

Finishing touch for the trip is given by a swim at the astonishing waterfall Samet Chun. Its cooling water and the breathtaking view over Khanom Bay wraps up the adventure packed day.

Day 8: Khanom – Khao Sok(Breakfast Included)

Accommodation: Our Jungle House (Treehouse )

After breakfast at the hotel, check out for your next journey to Khao Sok with a stop along the way.

Coral Pagoda

This is an ancient and sacred pagoda of Khanom locals. This unique pagoda is made of coral and it’s more than thousand years old. Pagoda was built by a private individual from Chaiya who donated all his valuables and treasures to build it. The shape of pagoda is the converted jar and surrounded with ancient red sandstone.

Upon arrival in Khao Sok, check-in at your hotel.

In the afternoon, let the gentle currents and our expert guides navigate your way along the river — you will witness the amazing jungle, limestone cliffs and fantastic bird and animal life as you journey down the river. The Canoe trip (a canoe per 2 persons) was initially put together by guides from the local village who has belief in environmental preservation, and it is largely the same paddle today.

Day 9: Khao Sok (Breakfast & Lunch Included)

Accommodation: Our Jungle House (Treehouse )

Full Day Cheow Lan Lake Trip (Private)

Khao Sok National Park is home to some of Southern Thailand’s most beautiful scenery. Much of this area was flooded with the building of the Ratchaprapha Dam, creating a spectacular landscape of sheer limestone karst cliffs that soar out of the deep blue water of the lake and jungle clad hills which are home to a great variety of wildlife.

Today you have a full day excursion into the national park. You will take a longtail boat on the Ratchaprapha Lake to see the breath-taking limestone formations that fringe the lake. You will stop for lunch at a floating bungalow and will feast on freshly caught fish and southern Thai curries.

In the afternoon you will take a short boat ride to a trailhead and will trek through the jungle; this wilderness is home to 5% of the world’s species and boasts langur monkeys, gibbons, macaques, rare birds, butterflies and more. The trek can be tailored to the children, depending on how energetic you are all feeling!

Day 10: Khao Sok (Breakfast & Lunch Included)

Accommodation: Our Jungle House (Treehouse )

Khao Sok Half Day Hikes (Private)

A fantastic way to explore Khao Sok on foot, the half-day hike will take you to a pretty swimming hole via an easy trail with monkeys frolicking on the forest canopy. Your guide will point out the incredible diversity of the jungle, from a unique bird’s nest to a giant stick insect and a wild orchid’s delicate bloom.

This afternoon, you will fill up the appetite in the afternoon with the cooking class experience, learning all the process from farm to table in the jungle at Rungfah Organic Farm.

Day 11: Khao Sok – Phuket Departure (Breakfast Included)

At the designated time, your driver will meet you in the hotel lobby for your transfer to Phuket Airport (HKT) for your departure flight.

Available Packages

Explore the Charms of Southern Thailand

All Prices are Per Person and Does NOT include and required Flights to Krabi Airport (airport code: KBV) and from Phuket Airport (airport code: KBVHKT) .

Package Include:

  • Half Board Meal: days 2, 3, 5, 6, 7, 9 and 10.
  • Breakfast: days 4, 8, and 11.
  • Other meals are included as described in the itinerary above.
  • Drinking Water.
  • Transfer to and from Krabi Airport and to Phuket Airport.
  • All transports during the itinerary.
  • Activities as indicated on the detailed itinerary above.
  • English speaking guide.
  • Entrance fees into the monuments.
  • 10 Nights Accommodation as indicated on the detailed itinerary above or equivalent.

Discover the Wonders of Southern Thailand

05 Jan 25 – 20 Jun 25  &  01 Jul 25 – 31 Aug 25 &  01 Nov 25 – 20 Dec 25 10 Nights
Twin / Double Room (2 pax min) £2450 Per Person

 

Discover the Wonders of Southern Thailand

21 Apr 25 – 30 Jun 25  &  01 Sep 25 – 31 Oct 25 10 Nights
Twin / Double Room (2 pax min) £2250 Per Person

 

* Minimum 2 people to operate this package.

** Discount for groups from 4 people, contact us for more details.

*** Upgrade to include Dinner Available with an extra Charge of £200 Per Person

**** Contact us to enquire about Christmas and New Year

***** Single-room supplements are available on a 2 minimum-person trip

Solo Traveller

****** A single personal trip can be arranged; it is subject to availability and will be a tailor-made quotation just for you.

 

All Prices are Per Person and Does NOT include and required Flights to Krabi Airport (airport code: KBV) and from Phuket Airport (airport code: KBVHKT).

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