Krabi offers visitors a captivating blend of natural beauty and local culture. Soak in the mineral-rich waters of the rejuvenating hot springs, surrounded by lush greenery. Dive into the emerald green waters of the Emerald Pool for a picturesque swim. Enjoy traditional Thai life at Ban Koh Klang, witnessing batik workshops and enjoying boat rides along the Krabi River. This excursion promises a unique and multifaceted experience.
Key Points
- Visit the Krabi hot springs for a natural jacuzzi-like experience with mineral-rich therapeutic waters surrounded by lush greenery.
- Explore the Emerald Pool, featuring three distinct pools, with the Sa Morakot pool being the ideal swimming spot.
- Discover the local community of Ban Koh Klang, where you can interact with artisans and witness traditional batik-making.
- Enjoy a leisurely boat ride along the Krabi River and learn about the local Thai life.
- The excursion includes roundtrip transfers, an English-speaking guide, Thai lunch, and accident insurance, with the option to reserve and pay later.
Activity Overview and Pricing
The tour package offers a full-day excursion to explore the natural wonders of Krabi. Priced from $103.07 per person, the tour includes roundtrip transfers, an English-speaking guide, Thai lunch, and accident insurance.
Travelers can enjoy free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund. The 8-hour experience allows visitors to soak in the hot springs, swim in the emerald pools, and discover the local life on Koh Klang.
Guests can reserve now and pay later, making it a convenient option for those planning their Krabi adventure.
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Itinerary and Highlights
After pickup from either McDonald’s or Big C Supercenter Krabi, the tour begins with a visit to the hot springs, where guests can enjoy swimming for about an hour.
Next, they’ll explore the Emerald Pool, featuring three distinct bodies of water, and spend two hours swimming in the emerald green Sa Morakot pool.
Guests explore the Emerald Pool, featuring three distinct bodies of water, and spend two hours swimming in the emerald green Sa Morakot pool.
Following a 45-minute lunch break, the group will tour Muang Krabi for over two hours, then visit a traditional village for 105 minutes to learn about local life.
Highlights include a longtail boat cruise through the mangrove forest and a three-wheel motorbike ride.
Emerald Pool
Situated within the Khao Phra-Bang Khram Wildlife Sanctuary, the Emerald Pool features three distinct pools – Sa Kaeo, Sa Morakot, and Sa Namphut. The Sa Kaeo pool offers clear water but no swimming is allowed. The Sa Morakot pool is emerald green in color and maintains a temperature between 30-50 degrees Celsius, making it perfect for swimming. The Sa Namphut pool is a clear blue color and is located 600 meters from the Emerald Pool, serving as a habitat for endangered species.
| Pool Name | Water Color | Temperature (Celsius) | Swimming Allowed |
| — | — | — | — |
| Sa Kaeo | Clear | N/A | No |
| Sa Morakot | Emerald Green | 30-50 | Yes |
| Sa Namphut | Clear Blue | N/A | No |
Krabi Hot Springs
Located in Khlong Thom District, Krabi Hot Springs are known for their mineral-rich baths and natural jacuzzi-like experience.
Visitors can soak in the warm, therapeutic waters, which are said to have healing properties. The hot springs offer a tranquil escape from the bustle of the city, surrounded by lush greenery.
Guests can relax and unwind in the natural pools, enjoying the soothing benefits of the mineral-rich waters. The hot springs are a popular destination for both locals and travelers, offering a unique and rejuvenating experience in the heart of Krabi’s natural landscape.
More Great Tours NearbyBan Koh Klang
Ban Koh Klang is a local community situated along the Krabi River. It offers visitors a glimpse into traditional Thai life.
The community is known for its batik workshops, where skilled artisans create intricate textile designs. Visitors can explore the village, witness the batik-making process, and interact with the friendly locals.
The community’s riverside location provides opportunities for leisurely boat rides, allowing travelers to enjoy the serene natural surroundings.
Ban Koh Klang provides a unique cultural experience, enabling travelers to connect with the local way of life and appreciate the vibrant traditions of the region.
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Inclusions and Exclusions
The tour includes round-trip transportation, an English-speaking guide, a Thai lunch, drinking water and soft drinks, as well as accident insurance.
However, the tour excludes entrance fees to the Emerald Pool and Hot Spring Waterfall, and any personal expenses.
The activity isn’t suitable for those with back problems, altitude sickness, pre-existing medical conditions, or individuals over 95 years old.
Guests are advised to bring sunglasses, a hat, a change of clothes, a towel, a camera, sports shoes, a T-shirt, cash, and a passport or ID card.
Pickup times are strictly adhered to, with guides waiting up to 15 minutes.
Important Information for Guests
Although this activity is suitable for most guests, there are some important considerations.
This activity may not be suitable for those with certain conditions or age-related limitations.
Not recommended for those with back problems, altitude sickness, or pre-existing medical conditions. Plus, guests over 95 years old may find the activity too strenuous.
To prepare, guests should bring:
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Sunglasses and hat
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Change of clothes and towel
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Camera and comfortable shoes
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Cash and identification
Pickup time is strictly 15 minutes, so guests should provide their hotel name and contact number. This ensures a smooth and enjoyable experience for all.
Pickup and Transportation
Pickup options for this tour include McDonald’s and Big C Supercenter Krabi. Guides will wait up to 15 minutes for guests at the designated pickup locations.
Guests should provide their hotel name and contact number to ensure smooth pickup. The round-trip transportation is included in the tour price.
An English-speaking guide accompanies guests throughout the day, providing commentary and assistance. The tour includes transfers between the various attractions, allowing guests to focus on experiencing the highlights without the hassle of arranging their own transportation.
Convenient pickup and drop-off make for a seamless and enjoyable tour experience.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I Bring My Pet on the Tour?
The tour does not allow pets, as it may disrupt the activities and experience for other participants. Guests are advised to make alternative arrangements for their pets during the tour.
Is the Tour Wheelchair Accessible?
The tour is not wheelchair accessible. It involves activities like swimming, walking, and three-wheel motorbike rides that may be difficult for those in wheelchairs. Travelers with mobility issues should consider alternative tours better suited to their needs.
Are There Any Age Restrictions for Participants?
The tour has an age restriction, with participants over 95 years not recommended. Children are welcome, but the activity may not be suitable for those with certain medical conditions or physical limitations.
Can I Customize the Itinerary to My Preferences?
The activity allows some flexibility to customize the itinerary based on the traveler’s preferences. However, the overall duration and key highlights of the tour, such as the hot spring and Emerald Pool, are fixed parts of the experience.
Do I Need to Purchase Travel Insurance for This Activity?
The tour includes accident insurance, so travelers don’t need to purchase additional travel insurance. However, it’s always a good idea to consider comprehensive travel insurance to cover other potential risks during the trip.
The Sum Up
The Krabi excursion offers a captivating blend of natural beauty and local culture. Visitors can soak in the rejuvenating hot springs, swim in the emerald green waters of the Emerald Pool, and enjoy traditional Thai life on the island of Ban Koh Klang. This excursion provides a unique and memorable experience for travelers seeking to explore Krabi’s natural wonders and cultural heritage.
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