Chalong’s Kahung Beach beckons travelers seeking a day of sun, snorkeling, and serenity. This 7-hour speedboat excursion whisks guests from Chalong Pier to the pristine shores of Coral Island. Visitors can enjoy vibrant coral reefs, relax on powdery sands, and even witness the unique hornbill feeding ritual. While the trip includes convenient hotel transfers, Thai and English-speaking guides, and a local lunch, it may not suit all due to the required physical activities. However, those up for the adventure are in for a truly captivating island getaway.
Key Points
- A 7-hour day trip to Coral Island, including snorkeling, swimming, and various water sports.
- Hotel pickup and drop-off, and English-speaking guides available.
- Activity costs €48.12 per person, with free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance.
- Suitable for most travelers, but not recommended for those with certain medical conditions.
- Itinerary includes exploring the island, enjoying a Thai lunch, and returning by 3:15 PM.
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Booking Details
The Chalong: Kahung Beach Day Trip by Speedboat & Lunch costs from €48.12 per person.
Customers can reserve the activity now and pay later, with free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance. This allows for flexibility in planning and budgeting.
The activity details include a 7-hour duration, with tour guides available in Thai and English, and hotel pickup and drop-off included.
Highlights of the trip include exploring Coral Island (Kahung Beach), snorkeling, swimming, and relaxing on the white sand beach, as well as optional activities like hornbill feeding and various water sports.
A Thai lunch is served at the Kahung restaurant, providing an authentic culinary experience.
Activity Details
This day trip lasts 7 hours, providing ample time to explore Coral Island and its offerings.
Guides fluent in Thai and English are available to accompany participants throughout the excursion, which includes hotel pickup and drop-off for added convenience.
Highlights of the activity range from snorkeling and swimming in the pristine waters to relaxing on the white sand beach, as well as optional experiences like hornbill feeding and an array of water sports.
From parasailing and banana boat rides to scuba diving and sea walking, guests can choose from a variety of sea-based activities to create their ideal island adventure.
Lunch is served at the Kahung restaurant, ensuring a full and enjoyable day on Coral Island.
Highlights
Participants can explore Coral Island’s pristine beaches, snorkel the vibrant coral reefs, and relax on the white sand. Optional activities include hornbill feeding and a range of water sports like parasailing, banana boat rides, scuba diving, and sea walking.
A delicious Thai lunch is served at the Kahung restaurant, rounding out the day’s offerings.
The highlights of this excursion include:
- Snorkeling and swimming in the crystal-clear waters off Coral Island.
- Witnessing the unique hornbill feeding experience.
- Trying out exhilarating water activities like parasailing and sea walking.
This well-rounded day trip provides ample opportunity to discover the natural beauty and attractions of Kahung Beach.
Itinerary
The day begins with guests meeting the guide at Nikorn Marine’s office in Chalong Pier at 8:30 AM, followed by a 9 AM departure to Kahung Beach on Coral Island.
The speedboat journey takes around 30 minutes to reach the idyllic island. Once there, guests will have until 12 PM to explore the white sand beach, go snorkeling, and try optional activities like hornbill feeding and sea sports.
At noon, a delicious Thai lunch will be served at the Kahung restaurant. After lunch, it’s time to depart Kahung Beach at 3 PM, arriving back at Chalong Pier around 3:15 PM, marking the end of this unforgettable day trip.
Suitability
Despite the many thrilling activities offered, this tour may not be suitable for certain individuals. The tour involves several physical activities, such as:
- Snorkeling in the ocean
- Climbing in and out of boats
- Walking on uneven terrain
Pregnant women, those with back problems, respiratory issues, or high blood pressure should avoid participating in this excursion to ensure their safety and comfort. Guests with any of the aforementioned conditions could find these activities challenging or even dangerous. For their own well-being, it’s best for these individuals to refrain from booking this Kahung Beach day trip.
The tour organizers aim to provide a safe and enjoyable experience for all participants.
Getting to Chalong Pier
Guests can make their way to Nikorn Marine’s office at Chalong Pier, the meeting point for the tour. The office is conveniently located and accessible by various means of transportation.
Transportation | Details |
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Taxi | Readily available in the area, providing a direct and comfortable ride to the pier. |
Tuk-tuk | A popular local mode of transportation, offering a unique and lively experience. |
Rental car | For those who prefer the flexibility of self-driving, ample parking is available at the pier. |
The tour provider ensures that the meeting point is well-connected, making it easy for guests to arrive on time and begin their Kahung Beach adventure.
What to Bring
To make the most of the Kahung Beach day trip, visitors should pack the following essentials: swimwear, towel, sunscreen, hat, sunglasses, and comfortable walking shoes.
Plus, bringing a waterproof bag or pouch can help protect personal items during water activities.
Other useful items to consider include:
- A waterproof phone case or pouch for taking photos
- Cash or card for optional activities and purchases
- A light jacket or cover-up for cooler temperatures
- Any necessary medications or personal care items
Additional Information
Participants should arrive at Nikorn Marine’s office in Chalong Pier by 8:30 AM to meet the tour guide and depart for the day’s activities.
The tour includes hotel pickup and drop-off, and a 7-hour duration.
The highlights feature exploring Coral Island, snorkeling, swimming, and relaxing on the white sand beach.
Optional activities like hornbill feeding and various water sports are available.
A Thai lunch will be served at the Kahung restaurant.
However, the tour isn’t suitable for pregnant women, those with back problems, respiratory issues, or high blood pressure.
Free cancellation is allowed up to 24 hours in advance, and guests can reserve now and pay later.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is There a Minimum Number of Participants Required?
There is no minimum number of participants required for this day trip. The booking details indicate it is possible to reserve the activity and the price is listed per person, allowing individual bookings.
Can I Bring My Own Food and Drinks?
Yes, you can bring your own food and drinks on the day trip. However, a Thai lunch is included in the package and provided at the Kahung restaurant on Coral Island.
Are There Any Age Restrictions for the Activities?
Most activities on this excursion have no age restrictions, though the tour advises against participation for pregnant women, those with back/respiratory issues, or high blood pressure. Guests of all ages can generally enjoy snorkeling, swimming, and relaxing on the beach.
Is There a Locker or Storage Facility Available?
The tour offers locker and storage facilities for guests to safely store their belongings while enjoying the activities. Participants can leave their valuables and extra items in the lockers provided at the departure point.
What Is the Cancelation Policy if I Cannot Attend?
The cancelation policy allows free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance. Customers can reserve the activity now and pay later, providing flexibility in case plans change unexpectedly. This ensures a hassle-free experience for travelers.
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Recap
The Chalong: Kahung Beach Day Trip offers a chance to explore the pristine beaches and vibrant coral reefs of Coral Island.
With hotel pickup, a Thai lunch, and various water sports available, it’s an accessible way to experience the natural beauty of the area.
However, the trip may not be suitable for everyone due to the required physical activities.
Overall, it provides a well-rounded day of adventure and relaxation on the island.