Khao Sok and Cheow Lan Lake Tour from Krabi

Discover Khao Sok on a day trip from Krabi, featuring Cheow Lan Lake, kayaking, caves and unspoilt nature. An unforgettable experience with an English-speaking guide and lunch included.

12 Hours
Transfer inc.
English
Age 4+
Daily tour
Food inc.

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Featured Experience · Hotel Pick-up · English-Speaking Guide · Lunch Included

Can you visit Khao Sok from Krabi in one day?

Yes, you can. This all-inclusive Khao Sok tour from Krabi is an excellent option if you’re looking for nature and authentic adventure in a single day. It combines a boat trip across Cheow Lan Lake, jungle trekking, cave exploration and time for swimming or kayaking in a unique natural setting.

  • Khao Sok tour from Krabi featuring Cheow Lan Lake, kayaking and Diamond Cave
  • Full-day tour to Khao Sok National Park with a traditional longtail boat trip
  • Visit Cheow Lan Lake, enjoy lunch at floating raft houses, and have time to swim or relax
  • Explore the tropical rainforest with a guided trek and a visit to Diamond Cave
  • Khao Sok tour from Krabi with accommodation pick-up, lunch and an English-speaking guide

On this trip from Krabi, you’ll travel by traditional longtail boat across Cheow Lan Lake, visit floating raft houses surrounded by nature, and have time to swim, kayak or simply relax in one of southern Thailand’s most spectacular settings.

The itinerary also includes a walk through the rainforest to a natural cave, where you’ll discover impressive stalactite formations.

A complete experience to discover the heart of Khao Sok National Park.

✓ Accommodation pick-up

✓ Guided group tour with an English-speaking guide

✓ Lunch and kayaking included

Group Tour Prices

Price per person

  • Adults: 2.900 ฿
  • Children (4 a 10 years): 2.300 ฿

During the high season, book in advance to secure your place.

A special moment

Cruising across Cheow Lan Lake feels like stepping into a world from another time. The slow pace, the early-morning mist and the sounds of the rainforest create the feeling of travelling back to another era. This sense of tranquillity makes you feel as though time has stood still, surrounded by a landscape unlike anything you have ever seen.

“A corner of the world where time stands still.”

Itinerary

07:30–07:45 Morning Pick-up

  • We’ll start early with pick-up from your accommodation in Krabi Town, Ao Nang or Klong Muang before heading to Khao Sok National Park. The exact pick-up time will depend on your accommodation’s location and the number of participants.

 

Journey to Cheow Lan Lake

  • We’ll travel through the rural landscapes and plantations of southern Thailand before arriving at Cheow Lan Lake Marina at approximately 10:00.

 

Scenic Boat Trip on Cheow Lan Lake

  • We’ll board a traditional longtail boat and cruise across the lake, admiring its spectacular limestone formations. We’ll also stop at one of the lake’s iconic viewpoints for photographs.

 

Jungle Trekking and Diamond Cave

  • We’ll explore the tropical rainforest on a guided walk, surrounded by the natural beauty of Khao Sok National Park.

  • The walk will include a visit to Diamond Cave, where you can discover impressive natural formations. The trekking activity may depend on the season.

 

Lunch at a Floating Raft House

  • At around 12:00, we’ll enjoy a traditional Thai lunch at a floating raft house overlooking the lake.

 

Swimming and Kayaking

  • After lunch, you’ll have free time to swim in the lake, explore the surroundings by kayak or simply relax and enjoy the scenery.

 

Afternoon Nature Walk

  • At approximately 13:30, there may be an opportunity for further walking and exploring the rainforest, depending on seasonal conditions.

 

Return Boat Trip

  • At around 16:00, we’ll board the longtail boat again and head back to the pier, enjoying the lake’s spectacular scenery one last time.

 

Return Transfer to Krabi

  • We’ll begin the journey back to Krabi by road.
  • Approximate arrival at your hotel: 18:30.
 

Important Information

  • Pick-up: Pick-up takes place in the morning directly from hotels in the different areas of Krabi. The exact time will be confirmed before the tour.

  • National park: We’ll be visiting a protected natural environment. Please follow your guide’s instructions to help preserve the lake and its ecosystem.

  • Guide: The excursion is led by a local English-speaking guide.

  • Seasonal activities: Jungle trekking and some nature activities may depend on the season and local conditions.

  • Allergies and special requirements: Please inform us of any food allergies or special requirements when making your booking.

  • Itinerary notice: The itinerary and activities may be modified or cancelled depending on weather conditions, lake conditions and other circumstances affecting safety.

  • Restrictions: Pregnant women, children under 4 years old and people with medical conditions and/or back problems cannot join this tour.

Tour included
  • Hotel pick-up and drop-off
  • Traditional longtail boat
  • Lunch and drinks
  • Professional tour guide 🇹🇭🇬🇧
  • National park entrance fee
  • Accident insurance

 

Not Included

  • Personal expenses
  • Optional kayaking

What to bring
  • Swimwear and towel
  • Sunglasses
  • Cap or hat
  • Suitable walking shoes
  • Raincoat
  • Insect repellent
  • Cash for personal expenses
  • Waterproof phone pouch
  • A photo of your passport on your phone

Important information

Booking notice: To secure your place, we recommend booking as far in advance as possible, especially during high season. Many of our tours have limited capacity and fill up quickly, so we cannot guarantee availability for bookings made only 1 or 2 days in advance.

Itinerary notice: To ensure your safety and the best possible experience, the order of the stops or the route may change without prior notice due to traffic, weather conditions or other external factors.

Restrictions: Pregnant women, children under 4 years old and people with medical and/or back problems cannot join the tour.

Special requirements: Please inform us of any allergies or special requirements when making your booking so that we can make the necessary arrangements.

Accident insurance: To ensure the validity of the accident insurance, you must provide the full name, gender and passport number of all participants. Failure to provide this information may result in the cancellation of your booking. During high season, we recommend securing your place in advance.

Pick-ups: For group tours, our vehicle will pick up participants in sequence, so we kindly ask you to wait patiently at the entrance of your hotel. If you feel the wait is excessive, please contact the operator directly. If your accommodation is inaccessible to the vehicle, pick-up will take place at a nearby alternative meeting point agreed in advance.

Cancellation policy: You will find a brief description of our cancellation policy in the booking form. Please read it before booking. You can also view the full policy in the Terms and Conditions.

Questions or enquiries: Please contact us directly via WhatsApp and we will answer any questions as soon as possible.

FAQs

Where is Cheow Lan Lake located?

Cheow Lan Lake is located within Khao Sok National Park, in Surat Thani Province in southern Thailand.

 

Can you swim in Cheow Lan Lake?

Yes, during the stop at the floating raft houses, you’ll have free time to swim in the lake or use kayaks available at the floating resort.

 

Where does the Cheow Lan Lake tour depart from?

This tour includes pick-up from hotels in Krabi, including Krabi Town, Ao Nang and Klong Muang.

 

Do you need previous trekking experience?

No. The jungle walk is easy and is accompanied by experienced local guides.

 

Is a cave visit included in the tour?

Yes, the tour includes a visit to Diamond Cave, a natural cave featuring stalactite formations within Khao Sok National Park.

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Juan Padilla
22 reviews · Chile
★★★★★
5 months ago

A magical place: cruising among limestone karsts, exploring a fascinating cave, and enjoying time to swim and kayak.

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Susana G.
16 reviews · Spain
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1 year ago

A complete tour combining a boat trip, cave exploration and relaxation by the lake, surrounded by extraordinary scenery.

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Felipe Castillo
31 reviews · Spain
★★★★★
3 weeks ago

An incredible day: spectacular scenery, a great cave and an unforgettable longtail boat trip.

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If you’d like to explore more experiences from Krabi, you can combine this tour with other island excursions, such as Hong Island by longtail boat, Phi Phi Islands by speedboat or James Bond Island tour . You can also include this excursion in a wider southern Thailand itinerary, with destinations such as Khao Lak or Phuket. For a more varied experience, combine this tour with nature and adventure activities in Krabi, such as the Emerald Pool.