2 Days Cheow Lan Lake Raft House from Krabi

Day 1: Khao Sok National Park

1. Krabi Province
   1h
   The trip starts with an early pickup from your hotel in Krabi. From there you will be driven by shared minivan through Phang Nga province.
2. Thapom Klong Song Nam
   1h · Admission ticket included
   The drive is full of interesting sights such as rubber plantations, small villages and limestone hills. Make a short stopover of 1 hour at Tha Pom Klong Song Nam where you can walk on a natural trail along the fresh water stream.
3. 30m · Admission ticket included
   Continue to the suspension bridge of Khao Theppithak in Khao Phang with a scenic view to the river and surrounding mountains where you can make some nice photos.
4. 1h
   Enjoy a traditional Thai lunch in a restaurant near the Khao Sok River.
5. 15m
   Head to the pier at Cheow Lan Lake at Ratchaprapha Dam.
6. 45m
   Cruise by longtail boat to the raft house.
7. 1h
   Check in at your raft house and take a refreshing dip in the lake. You will have time to explore the surrounding area by canoe before starting the evening lake safari.
8. 1h
   Enjoy an evening safari on the lake by longtail boat. You are likely to spot hornbills or even wild elephants which are commonly seen in the old-growth jungle trees at the water's edge.
9. 1h · Admission ticket included
   Free time at the bungalow.
10. 1h · Admission ticket included
    Enjoy a dinner in the local restaurant. Sleep in a simple raft house on Cheow Lan Lake, with fan and shared bath room.

Day 2: Cheow Lan Lake

1. 1h
   After a well-deserved deep slumber, do a sightseeing trip by longtail boat to enjoy the early morning mist on the still lake.
2. 1h · Admission ticket included
   It's now time for a rich, vitalise breakfast to strengthen yourself for the next adventure.
3. 1h 30m
   Follow a mini jungle trail into the breathtaking Pra Kay Petch Cave (also known as Diamond Cave) which winds deep into the interior of Khao Sok National Park. Along the way your guide will explain the unique history of the region and it’s cultural significance, pointing out such magnificent creatures as; Jurassic insects, butterflies and rare birds. Next you’ll strap on your headlamps. Prepare to get wet, as the hike extends through the “water cave” (dry season only) and soon becomes a dark wonderland. This is an excellent time to view the many nocturnal species that inhabit this cave (from a safe distance of course) and cool yourself in the river as you explore.
4. 1h
   Complete your eco adventure with a lunch before heading back to Krabi.
5. 45m
   Cruise by boat back to the pier.
6. 1h 45m
   Enjoy a car ride back to Krabi with convenient drop-off at your hotel. Guests continuing to Surat Thani or other destinations, please inform us so we can arrange your transfer.

Pickup details

Get picked up from your hotel in Ao Nang, Krabi Town, Ao Nam Mao, Klong Muang and Tubkaek Beach. The exact pick-up time will be confirmed by email after you have made the booking.

If you stay at Railay Beach, we offer a pickup service from the boat ticket office at Ao Nam Mao Pier which is just a 15-minute longtail boat ride from Railay East.

If you stay in Ton Sai, please come to the meeting point at Phra Nang Inn reception in Ao Nang.

If you stay at Centara Grand Beach Resort & Villas, please take the hotel shuttle boat to Nopparat Thara Pier in Ao Nang.

Pickup times for each zone:
• Ao Nam Mao: 08:20
• Ao Nang: 08:00 - 08:10
• Klong Muang Beach: 08:30
• Krabi Town: 07:30 - 08:00
• Tubkaek Beach: 08:30

• Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
• Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
• Not recommended for pregnant travelers
• Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• Expect basic accommodations during this adventure. You'll sleep in simple raft houses with basic facilities and only fans for cooling.
• During high season the tour cannot be cancelled to the great demand!
• The tour program is subject to change due to weather