The Krabi Outback Explorer with Kayaking in Klong Root promises an unforgettable adventure through the region’s stunning natural landscapes. Participants can enjoy the vibrant biodiversity of Khao Pra-Bang Khram Wildlife Sanctuary, cool off in the serene Emerald Pool, and glide through the serene waters of Klong Root lake. With a guided tour, lunch, and hotel transfers included, this experience offers a comprehensive way to discover Krabi’s captivating wonders. Whether you’re a nature enthusiast or simply seeking an enriching day outdoors, this excursion holds the potential to leave a lasting impression.
Key Points
- Explore the natural wonders of Krabi’s Khao Pra-Bang Khram Wildlife Sanctuary, including spotting rare bird species and swimming in the Emerald Pool.
- Experience a rejuvenating visit to the Wareerak Hot Spring Retreat, surrounded by lush tropical foliage.
- Set out on a serene kayaking adventure across Klong Root lake, with the opportunity to spot unique wildlife.
- The tour is suitable for adventure seekers, with an 8-hour duration and a starting price of €58.60 per person.
- Inclusions cover hotel transfers, meals, national park fees, and an English-speaking guide, offering excellent value.
Tour Overview and Pricing
The Krabi Outback Explorer tour clocks in at 8 hours and offers a captivating exploration of Krabi’s natural wonders, with prices starting from €58.60 per person.
Guests can enjoy free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund, as well as flexible booking options to reserve now and pay later.
The tour includes roundtrip hotel transfers, drinking water and seasonal fruits, a Thai-style lunch, national park entrance fees, kayak equipment, and an English-speaking guide.
With inclusions like these and a duration of 8 hours, the Krabi Outback Explorer provides excellent value for those seeking an immersive adventure in Krabi’s stunning outback.
You can also read our reviews of more tours and experiences in Krabi Hot Springs.
Itinerary Highlights
Pickup from hotel in Ao Nang, Krabi Town, Ao Nam Mao, Klong Muang, Tubkaek Beach, or designated meeting points kicks off the Krabi Outback Explorer excursion.
The adventure begins with a 30-minute guided tour of Khao Pra-Bang Khram Wildlife Sanctuary, where visitors can spot rare bird species like Gurney’s Pitta and Rufous-collared Kingfisher.
Next, guests take a refreshing dip in the serene Emerald Pool, followed by an optional visit to the Wareerak Hot Spring Retreat for a relaxing soak in the mineral-rich waters.
The tour concludes with a 1-hour kayaking experience on Klong Root lake and a 30-minute swim in the tranquil jungle setting.
Explore Tropical Rainforest
Visitors enjoy the lush, tropical lowland rainforest of the Khao Pra-Bang Khram Wildlife Sanctuary, keeping an eye out for the elusive Gurney’s Pitta and the vibrant Rufous-collared Kingfisher. They’ll also catch glimpses of the majestic Black Hornbill as they navigate the verdant trails.
The guided tour provides insights into the diverse flora and fauna of this protected ecosystem. Traversing the mangrove-lined pathways, explorers reach the serene Emerald Lagoon, where they can cool off with a refreshing swim.
This immersive experience in Krabi’s outback offers a unique opportunity to connect with the region’s rich natural heritage.
Swim in Emerald Pool
After exploring the verdant trails of the wildlife sanctuary, visitors can take a refreshing dip in the Emerald Pool, where the clear, turquoise waters beckon.
The pool, nestled amidst lush foliage, offers a tranquil oasis for swimmers to enjoy. Here, they can:
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Admire the stunning natural beauty that surrounds the pool, with towering limestone cliffs and a verdant canopy overhead.
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Relish the pleasantly cool temperature of the water, perfect for beating the tropical heat.
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Discover the diverse aquatic life that inhabits the pool, from vibrant fish to curious tadpoles.
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Revel in the serene, meditative atmosphere, allowing the stresses of daily life to melt away.
Relax in Wareerak Spa
Following a refreshing swim in the Emerald Pool, guests can now head to the private Wareerak Spa to relax in the soothing, mineral-rich hot spring waters. The springs are a toasty 42°C, providing a rejuvenating experience.
Surrounded by lush tropical foliage, guests can unwind and soak their cares away. The Wareerak Spa offers a peaceful oasis in the heart of the Krabi outback.
After the invigorating activities earlier in the day, this is the perfect opportunity to recharge and prepare for the next adventure – kayaking across Klong Root lake.
With its warm waters and serene atmosphere, the Wareerak Spa is a highlight of the Krabi Outback Explorer tour.
Kayak in Klong Root
Next, the group typically embarks on a serene kayaking excursion across Klong Root lake, providing a tranquil interlude amidst the day’s activities. Gliding effortlessly through the still waters, they admire the lush, verdant surroundings as their guide points out the diverse flora and fauna.
This gentle paddle offers a chance to reconnect with nature and appreciate the untouched beauty of the Krabi outback.
The kayaking experience includes:
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Paddling across the serene Klong Root lake.
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Spotting unique wildlife and plant life.
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Enjoying a refreshing swim in the jungle.
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Marveling at the unspoiled natural environment.
This peaceful kayak journey allows visitors to enjoy the captivating landscape of the Krabi outback.
Important Information
The tour isn’t suitable for pregnant women or individuals with back or heart problems.
Guests should wear comfortable shoes and bring essential items like sunglasses, a sun hat, swimwear, a change of clothes, a towel, a camera, sunscreen, and breathable clothing.
Luggage or large bags aren’t allowed on the tour.
It’s important to note that the Blue Pool may be closed during the Gurney’s Pitta breeding season.
The tour operates rain or shine, so visitors should be prepared for various weather conditions.
Following these guidelines will help ensure a safe and enjoyable experience on the Krabi Outback Explorer with Kayaking in Klong Root tour.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I Bring My Own Food and Drinks on the Tour?
No, guests are not permitted to bring their own food and drinks on the tour. The tour package includes drinking water, seasonal fruits, and a Thai-style lunch at a local restaurant.
Are There Any Age Restrictions for the Tour Participants?
The tour does not have any age restrictions. However, it’s not suitable for pregnant women or individuals with back or heart problems. Participants of all ages are welcome, as long as they can handle the physical activities involved.
Is the Tour Available in Other Languages Besides English?
The tour is available in multiple languages, including English. While the tour guide provides commentary in English, translation services may be available upon request for non-English speakers. Travelers should inquire about language options when booking the tour.
Can I Customize the Itinerary to Fit My Preferences?
The tour operator generally offers a set itinerary, but may be able to accommodate minor customizations to fit the customer’s preferences. It’s best to inquire about flexibility when booking the tour.
What Is the Maximum Group Size for This Tour?
The maximum group size for this tour is not explicitly stated in the information provided. However, the tour includes hotel transfers and a private kayaking experience, suggesting the group size is likely small to ensure an intimate and personalized experience.
Recap
The Krabi Outback Explorer with Kayaking in Klong Root offers an immersive full-day adventure through Krabi’s natural wonders.
Participants can explore a wildlife sanctuary, swim in the Emerald Pool, and enjoy a serene kayaking excursion on Klong Root lake.
With amenities like lunch and hotel transfers, this tour provides a well-rounded experience to connect with Krabi’s stunning landscapes and rich biodiversity.
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