Khao Sok + Cheow Lan 2d/1n
Description
Escape from civilization to one of the most beautiful places in Thailand.
Day 1:
06:50 Pickup from hotel, sightseeing along the way.
09:20 Stop at the monkey cave, visiting Suwanna Khuha temple and cave, exploring stalactites and bats.
10:30 Visiting the temple Wat Mahathat Vachiralongkorn (Wat Bang Tong), one of the most magnificent and vibrant temples of southern Thailand.
11:40 Enjoying the amazing views of Cheow Lan lake viewpoint.
12:00 Departure by long-tail boat to the floating bungalows, sightseeing on the Cheow Lan lake. Stop for a photo shoot at the Quilin rock.
13:00 Lunch at a floating restaurant. Traditional Thai lunch. Check-in at the floating bungalows
13:50 Relaxing and swimming in the freshwater lake, tree bungee jumping, fishing, self-paddle canoe adventure around the floating bungalows
17:50 Evening safari on a long-tail boat, opportunity to see the wild animals of the National Park (monkeys, nocturnal cats, wild boars, rare birds).
18:50 Thai traditional dinner at the floating restaurant. Free time.
21:50 Overnight at floating bungalows. The most pleasurable pastime is admiring the starry tree-silhouetted sky while listening to the insects’ chatter, and breathing in the moist, earthy smell of Mother Nature.
Day 2:
07:00 Breakfast at the floating restaurant and check-out.
07:40 Departure by long-tail boat to the pier, sightseeing the lake view.
08:40 Arrival at the pier.
09:20 Visit the fish cave (Vanaram temple), enjoy feeding the fishes.
10:00 Stop at the Khao Sok viewpoint.
10:20 Stop at the waterfall.
11:00 Enjoying natural hot mineral springs bathing, a set of positive moments for your health.
12:30 Visit to the elephant village, where guests can optionally visit one of the proposed program options:
Elephant Spa: mud treatments with an elephant, bathing with an elephant, shower with an elephant, baby elephant show.
Elephant trekking, baby elephant show.
13:20 Traditional Thai style lunch.
14:20 Enjoying the bamboo rafting or canoeing along the river of Khao Sok, coffee break (tea or coffee made in bamboo stems), get a bamboo cup as a souvenir.
15:00 Departure back to hotel, sightseeing along the way.
17:00 Arrive at the hotel.
Included in the price
- Transfers from areas of Phuket not specified for additional fees
- English-speaking guide
- Accommodation and meals according to the program
- Entrance tickets to the national park
- Activities according to the program in the elephant village
- Medical insurance
Extra charge
- When visiting temples, an additional donation fee is required for entry
- Supplement for single occupancy - 1 000 baht
- Group transfer from Khao Lak hotels - 2 500 baht per person
- Private transfer from Khao Lak hotels - 5 000 baht per car
- The second activity of the program in the elephant village - 300 baht
What to bring
- Breakfast in a lunch box (order at the hotel reception by 17:00 the day before)
- Swimwear, towel
- Water, iced drinks
- Sun protection: SPF 50+ sunscreen, sunglasses, hat, long-sleeve cotton shirt or pareo
- A change of clothes and personal hygiene items
- Modest clothing for temple visits (shoulders and knees must be covered)
- Comfortable footwear: flip-flops, sandals, Crocs
- Phone, camera, optional waterproof cases
- Money for personal expenses (animal feed, souvenirs) and tips
- Copy of passport or photo on your phone
Important to known
- Children's ticket: 4-10 years old inclusive. Children under 3 years old — free, without a seat in the minivan.
- Elephant rides are for two people per elephant. Small children ride with their parents.
- Program points may be rearranged in a different order.
- The program is suitable for everyone: children, seniors, and pregnant women.