Immersing oneself in nature can be a profoundly restorative experience. This eco-certified adventure invites guests to do just that – to pause, breathe deeply, and reconnect with the natural world around them. By engaging in the Japanese practice of "forest bathing" and blending their own personalized scents, participants can unlock a deeper understanding of their sensory experiences. What secrets might the forest reveal? What scents might evoke memories or inspire creativity? The answers await those with an open mind and a spirit of adventure.
Key Points
- Eco-certified nature retreat offering a 1.5-hour wildlife viewing and walking experience in Krabi Ecological Park.
- Hands-on Aroma Blending Workshop to create personalized scents using natural ingredients.
- Includes transportation, local snacks, and a souvenir to commemorate the Thai adventure.
- Suitable for travelers seeking an immersive forest bathing and nature discovery experience.
- Flexible cancellation policy allowing free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance.
Activity Overview
This nature retreat and aroma blending workshop offers a 4-hour experience priced from $41.45 per person, with free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance.
Guests can choose to be picked up from Ao Nang or Ao Nang Beach. The activity includes travel to Krabi Ecological Park, wildlife viewing, sightseeing, and walking, followed by a break with local snacks.
Participants will then enjoy an Aroma Blending Workshop where they can create their own personalized scent. Additional local snacks and return travel complete the experience.
The activity is eco-certified, and all taxes, fees, and a souvenir are included.
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Itinerary Details
The activity begins with a 15-minute travel to Krabi Ecological Park, where guests will enjoy wildlife viewing, sightseeing, and walking for 1.5 hours.
This is followed by a 15-minute break with local snacks.
Afterward, guests will participate in an Aroma Blending Workshop for 1 hour, where they’ll have the opportunity to:
- Discover secret ingredients in the forest
- Create their own personal scent
- Blend aroma balms using natural ingredients
The tour concludes with an additional 15 minutes of local snacks and a 15-minute return travel back to the drop-off locations in Ao Nang and Ao Nang Beach.
Highlights and Experiences
Eco-certified by GetYourGuide, this forest bathing and nature retreat offers a soft adventure through the lush Krabi Ecological Park, providing ample opportunities for photography and the discovery of secret forest ingredients.
Participants can enjoy the serene natural surroundings, taking in the sights and sounds of the wildlife.
The highlight of the experience is the Aroma Blending Workshop, where guests create their own personalized scent using natural ingredients found in the forest.
This unique activity allows visitors to connect with the natural world in a meaningful way, leaving them with a one-of-a-kind souvenir to take home from their Thai adventure.
Inclusions
Included in the forest bathing and nature retreat are the guided tour through the Krabi Ecological Park, an immersive Aroma Blending Workshop, local snacks and fresh coconut or seasonal fruits, joined transfers and bottled water, an expert leader, all taxes and fees, and a souvenir to commemorate the experience.
The retreat offers a holistic package that allows participants to fully enjoy the beauty of nature and explore the secrets of aromatherapy.
Key inclusions are:
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Guided forest bathing and nature walk
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Hands-on Aroma Blending Workshop
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Refreshing local snacks and drinks
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Comprehensive transportation and support
With these thoughtful inclusions, the forest bathing and nature retreat provides a truly memorable and enriching experience.
More Great Thing To Do NearbyImportant Information
Prior to booking, guests should be aware that the forest bathing and nature retreat may not be suitable for wheelchair users or pregnant women.
Comfortable attire, including long pants and a long-sleeved shirt, is recommended. Plus, the use of alcohol and drugs is prohibited during the experience.
The tour is conducted in English by an expert leader, and guests are advised to be ready in their hotel lobby 15 minutes before the scheduled pickup time, as drivers will wait no longer than 20 minutes.
It’s important to note that there are a few restrictions in place to ensure the safety and enjoyment of all participants.
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Pickup Locations
The tour begins with pickup locations at Ao Nang and Ao Nang Beach, providing convenient access for participants. Guests can choose their preferred pickup spot, allowing them to seamlessly join the experience.
Once gathered, the group will embark on their journey to the Krabi Ecological Park, situated just 15 minutes away. This centralized pickup arrangement ensures a smooth start to the day’s activities:
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Ao Nang: Pickup from your hotel or accommodation in the Ao Nang area.
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Ao Nang Beach: Pickup directly from the popular beach location.
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Joined transfer to the Krabi Ecological Park for the start of the forest bathing and nature retreat.
Cancellation Policy
With the pickup locations covered, the cancellation policy offers guests flexibility in planning their participation.
Free cancellation is available up to 24 hours in advance, allowing for a full refund if plans change unexpectedly. This policy provides peace of mind, especially for travelers whose schedules may be unpredictable.
The option to reserve now and pay later also makes it easier to secure a spot without an immediate financial commitment.
This thoughtful cancellation policy demonstrates the organizers’ commitment to ensuring a seamless and enjoyable experience for all participants.
Whether last-minute changes arise or plans are made well in advance, guests can book this activity with confidence knowing they have the freedom to adjust their plans as needed.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is There Any Age Limit for Participants?
There is no specified age limit for participants. However, the activity may not be suitable for young children or those with mobility limitations. Participants are advised to consider their own physical abilities before booking.
Can I Bring My Own Food and Drinks?
Participants can bring their own food and drinks on the activity, but the tour includes local snacks and refreshments. The activity organizers recommend focusing on the provided experience rather than bringing outside items.
Are There Any Medical Requirements for This Activity?
The activity is not suitable for wheelchair users or pregnant women. Participants should be in general good health to fully participate in the outdoor nature activities. Any medical concerns should be disclosed when booking the experience.
Can I Request a Private or Custom Tour?
Customers can request a private or custom tour, though availability and additional fees may apply. The provider typically offers set group tours, but may accommodate special requests if feasible and within their policies.
What Is the Group Size for This Activity?
The group size for this activity is not explicitly mentioned in the provided information. However, it suggests a group tour experience, although the exact number of participants is not specified.
Recap
This eco-certified adventure in Krabi Ecological Park offers a tranquil escape.
Guests can enjoy nature, view wildlife, and create personalized scents.
Led by an expert, the retreat provides relaxation, creativity, and a unique souvenir to cherish one’s Thai experience.
It’s the perfect getaway for nature lovers seeking a combination of forest bathing, nature exploration, and aroma blending.
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