This small-group adventure (max 9) takes you deep into Khao Sok’s oldest rainforest. Day 1: hike lush trails and float the river. Day 2: longtail boat across Cheow Lan Lake to a peaceful rafthouse. Day 3: explore hidden spots and return. Overnight bungalow and raft house, meals included – perfect off-trail escape.
The mist-covered limestone spires of Cheow Lan Lake and the ancient vertical canopy of Khao Sok National Park serve as the stage for this 3-day high-impact wilderness expedition.
Provided by Trip Store Krabi, this "Great Choice" journey transitions from the coastal shores of Krabi to the deep interior of the world's oldest evergreen rainforest.
You move from a 3-hour jungle trek among giant fig trees to a serene overnight stay in a floating raft house, experiencing an environment where river canoeing, cave exploration, and lake safaris define the journey's energy.
Because this is a highly immersive small-group activity limited to 9 participants, you should secure your 3-Day Explorer tour early to ensure a 2026 seat in the jungle bungalow and floating raft house.
Expect an "authentic," adventurous, and deeply educational immersion into Thailand’s premier national park. The transition from the road to the deep jungle is managed by professional guides who prioritize eco-discovery over luxury. The environment is one of "monumental nature," where you sleep in basic accommodations with fans and shared bathrooms to stay close to the wilderness. Note that the Rafflesia flower only blooms vertically for a few days a year, typically in January and February.
Prepare to get wet on Day 3; our agency finds that travelers who bring a dedicated pair of water shoes or sturdy sandals navigate the vertical slippery sections of the "water cave" with much more confidence than those in basic flip-flops.
Keep your binoculars ready during the 5:00 PM evening safari; our clients, travelers, and our agency suggest that the still waters of Cheow Lan Lake provide a vertical advantage for spotting these majestic birds in the high canopy.
Bring a small waterproof bag; since you will be transitioning from minivans to longtail boats and canoes, having a vertical shield for your 2026 electronics and passport is a necessity.
Be ready in your lobby 10 minutes before your confirmed zone time; the vertical logistics of picking up guests from multiple Krabi beaches mean a prompt start is a necessity for reaching Bang Riang Temple before the mid-day heat.
The visibility and wildlife activity change vertically throughout the 2026 season.
Pickups are available from Ao Nang, Krabi Town, and surrounding beaches; specific times depend on your zone.
No, you will stay in simple bungalows and floating raft houses with basic fan-cooled facilities.
Yes, the tour includes all meals (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner) and drinking water.
Yes, this is a small-group tour with a maximum of 9 travelers for a personalized experience.
Pickup is from the Ao Nam Mao Pier ticket office (a 15-minute boat ride from Railay East).
Book it today with Khao Sok National Park Tours or simply following this link.
