Exploring Cheow Lan Lake is a must-do for nature enthusiasts visiting Krabi. This 2-day tour from Krabi immerses you in the region’s stunning landscapes, including an overnight stay in a raft house on the serene lake. With a range of activities like swimming and canoeing, you’ll have the opportunity to fully experience the breathtaking beauty of this unique destination. Whether you’re seeking adventure or simply want to relax in a peaceful setting, this tour promises an unforgettable experience.
Key Points
- A 2-day tour from Krabi to Cheow Lan Lake, including an overnight stay in a basic raft house on the lake.
- The tour includes activities like swimming, canoeing, and an evening safari, along with meals and transportation.
- Group size is limited to 9 participants, and the tour is available in English and Thai.
- Pickup service is provided from various locations in the Krabi area, and cancellation is free up to 24 hours in advance.
- Reviewers highlight the beautiful scenery and unique raft house experience, though some suggest more recreational time.
Tour Overview
The 2-Day Cheow Lan Lake with Overnight Raft Stay tour is priced from $336.26 per person and lasts for 2 days.
This 2-day tour of Cheow Lan Lake includes an overnight stay in a raft house, priced from $336.26 per person.
The group size is limited to 9 participants, and the tour is available in English and Thai.
Pickup is offered from several locations in the Krabi area.
Cancellation is free up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
The tour includes hotel transfers, meals, a professional guide, and entrance fees.
Visitors should bring comfortable clothing, sun protection, and cash.
The tour isn’t suitable for young children, pregnant women, or those with certain medical conditions due to the basic raft house accommodations.
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Itinerary Highlights
On the first day, visitors are picked up from their hotel and driven through Phang Nga province.
They’ll visit Tha Pom Klong Song Nam, a lush mangrove area, before enjoying lunch at a jungle hut.
Then, they’ll take a 45-minute longtail boat ride to Cheow Lan Lake, where they can swim, canoe, and go on an evening safari.
Finally, they’ll overnight in a basic raft house.
The next morning, guests will cruise the lake, hike to Pra Kay Petch Cave, and have lunch before returning to Krabi.
Included Services
The package includes round-trip hotel transfers, ensuring guests’ convenience throughout the tour.
Meals are provided, including lunch, dinner, and breakfast, allowing travelers to fully enjoy the experience.
An English-speaking guide accompanies the group, sharing insights and facilitating smooth navigation.
The longtail boat ride to the raft house and national park entrance fees are covered, eliminating additional expenses.
Travelers can also enjoy basic accident insurance, drinking water, morning coffee, and fresh fruits during the excursion.
These inclusive services create a hassle-free and enjoyable 2-day adventure at Cheow Lan Lake.
Important Information
Comfortable shoes, sunglasses, and a sun hat are recommended, as the tour involves some hiking and outdoor activities. Insect repellent is also advised to ward off mosquitoes. On top of that, participants are encouraged to bring a change of clothes, a towel, a camera, and some cash for any additional expenses.
| Not Suitable For | Reason |
|—————–|——–|
| Children under 3 | Safety concerns |
| Pregnant women | Health risks |
| Back problems | Physical limitations |
| Wheelchair users | Accessibility issues |
| High blood pressure | Medical precautions |
| Insect allergies | Health concerns |
The accommodation on this tour consists of basic raft houses equipped with shared bathrooms and fans, providing a unique and immersive experience in the heart of the lush, tropical surroundings.
More Great Tours NearbyCustomer Feedback
According to available customer reviews, the Cheow Lan Lake raft stay tour has received an overall rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars based on 12 reviews.
Customers highlighted the tour’s beautiful scenery and well-organized nature, describing it as an enjoyable experience despite a tight schedule.
Some recommended allowing more recreational time and reducing the focus on the boat safari.
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Exploring Tha Pom Klong Song Nam
One of the highlights of the 2-day Cheow Lan Lake tour is the visit to Tha Pom Klong Song Nam, a lush tropical wetland known for its crystal-clear waters and diverse ecosystem.
Guests explore the boardwalk trail, observing the mangrove forests and spotting a variety of birds, fish, and other wildlife.
The guide provides insights into the unique ecology of this protected area, which is home to a network of freshwater streams and brackish water channels.
This stop offers a peaceful respite before continuing the journey to Cheow Lan Lake, the main destination of the tour.
Discovering Cheow Lan Lake
After the tranquil respite at Tha Pom Klong Song Nam, the tour takes guests on a 45-minute longtail boat ride to the stunning Cheow Lan Lake.
This scenic reservoir nestled in Khao Sok National Park offers a range of activities. Visitors can swim, canoe, and embark on an evening safari to spot wildlife.
The highlight is an overnight stay in a basic raft house with shared bathrooms and fans.
In the morning, guests enjoy a boat cruise on the serene lake and a hike to the Pra Kay Petch Cave before returning to Krabi.
Hiking to Pra Kay Petch Cave
What awaits guests after the serene boat cruise on Cheow Lan Lake is a 1-hour hike to the stunning Pra Kay Petch Cave.
The trail winds through lush, verdant foliage, leading explorers to the impressive limestone cave. Inside, visitors can marvel at the intricate rock formations and stalactites that decorate the cave’s interior.
After the hike, a delicious lunch is served, providing a well-deserved respite before the journey back to Krabi.
The Pra Kay Petch Cave excursion offers a chance to immerse in the region’s natural beauty and uncover its hidden gems.
Frequently Asked Questions
What Is the Minimum Age Requirement for This Tour?
The tour is not suitable for children under 3 years old. The minimum age requirement is 3 years and above, as the tour activities may not be appropriate or safe for younger children.
Are There Any Additional Costs or Optional Activities?
There are no additional costs mentioned, but optional activities like kayaking and evening safaris may incur extra fees. The tour package covers the key highlights and services, but travelers can inquire about any add-ons.
Can Dietary Requirements Be Accommodated During the Tour?
Yes, dietary requirements can be accommodated during the tour. Vegetarian, vegan, and halal meals are available upon request. Guests should notify the tour operator of any dietary needs when booking to ensure proper arrangements are made.
How Reliable Is the Internet and Phone Signal at the Raft House?
The raft houses have limited internet and phone signal, as they’re located in a remote area. Connectivity can be spotty, so travelers should expect basic communication capabilities during their overnight stay and plan accordingly.
Is the Raft House Safe and Secure for Valuables?
The raft houses have limited security features, so it’s best to keep valuables safe by storing them securely or leaving them at home. Guests should exercise caution with their belongings during the overnight stay on the lake.
The Sum Up
This 2-day Cheow Lan Lake tour from Krabi offers an immersive experience in Thailand’s stunning natural landscapes. Guests will enjoy an overnight stay in a raft house, swimming, canoeing, and an evening safari, all while savoring delicious meals and exploring the region’s lush surroundings. With a small group size, this adventure promises an unforgettable connection with nature.
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