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Booking Now for your Package Raft House Bamboo Raft House in Khao Sik Chiew Lern Lak BOOK YOUR ACCOMODATION BOOKING FORM Choose Chiew Larn Lake Accomodation Select Accomodation Select an option 2 Days 1 Night-Join-in group 3 Days 2 Nights-Join-in group Check-in date Adult Names and Child name (if any) Adults Children ( 4-7 years) Date of birth and passport number Are you allergic to any medicine or food? Email Phone/WhatsApp Additional service: local guide * Private local guide for 2 days 1 night / 2500 THB Private local guide for 3 days 2 nights / 5000 THB Do not need a guide Additional Tour: Visit Pakarang Cave+Bamboo Rafting price 1800 THB per person Visit Waterfall price 1500 THB per person Visit Klong Saeng Wildlife Sanctuary price 2500 THB per person Sightseeing boat trip to enjoy a beautiful sunset. price 1500 THB per person Do not need a tours Remark: Book accomodation includes a Join boat transfer from Cheow Lan Dam Municipal Pier to the Raft House Pickup time around 10.00 -11.00 am But there are some hotels that offer private boat transfers only. In case you miss our scheduled boat, you may arrange your own transportation. A one-way private boat costs 2,500 THB. * We confirm that we will arrive on time for the scheduled boat departure. We will not arrive in time for the scheduled boat. We agree to pay for a private boat transfer How do you come to the accommodation? * Do not want to travel by yourself From Surat Thani Airport-1800 THB per way From Surat Thani Town -2000 THB per way From Donsak Pier -3500 THB per way From Phun Phin Railway Station -2000 THB per way From Krabi -3200 THB per way From Phuket -4500 THB per way From Khao Lak -3500 THB per way From Phang Nga -3500 THB per way From Lanta -5500 THB per way Your program ends after that, where do you want to travel next? * Do not want to travel by yourself To Khao Sok National Park -1600 THB per way To Surat Thani Airport-1800 THB per way To Surat Thani Town -2000 THB per way To Donsak Pier -3500 THB per way To Phun Phin Railway Station -2000 THB per way To Krabi -3200 THB per way To Phuket -4500 THB per way To Khao Lak -3500 THB per way To Phang Nga -3500 THB per way To Lanta -5500 THB per way To Koh Yao -5500 THB per way Payment options are available for the convenience of travelers: Pay the full amount within a specified period (e.g., within 3-5 days after booking). Choose to pay a 50% deposit and settle the remaining balance on the travel date. I accept terms & conditions View terms of use Submit

At 360° ISSARA Floating Resort, we offer an unforgettable experience nestled on the serene waters of Chiew Larn Lake. The resort features 28 well-appointed rooms: 20 spacious studio rooms and 8 exclusive villas, each equipped with modern amenities like air conditioning, private balconies, and en suite bathrooms. Our facilities ensure a comfortable stay while promoting sustainability and support for the local community. ​ 360° ISSARA Floating Resort Resort Overview: At 360° ISSARA Floating Resort, we offer an unforgettable experience nestled on the serene waters of Chiew Larn Lake. The resort features 28 well-appointed rooms: 20 spacious studio rooms and 8 exclusive villas, each equipped with modern amenities like air conditioning, private balconies, and en suite bathrooms. Our facilities ensure a comfortable stay while promoting sustainability and support for the local community. Guests can enjoy Thai cuisine at our restaurant and bar, and explore the lake with private kayaks available for each room. Our focus on sustainable living is reflected in our commitment to waste management, local sourcing, and eco-friendly operations. Facilities: Private kayaks for each room Private balcony with stunning lake views 24-hour electricity Complimentary Wi-Fi Air conditioning from 6 PM to 6 AM Bathroom with hot & cold shower Restaurant & Bar serving local and international dishes Activities: Kayaking around the serene waters of Cheow Lan Lake Guided jungle treks to explore the nearby rainforest Wildlife spotting, including birds, monkeys Swimming in the clear waters of the lake Distances and Travel Times by Long-tail Boat fromCheow Lan Dam Municipal Pier Distance: Approximately 18 km Travel Time: About 1 hour Travel times may vary depending on weather conditions and water levels in the reservoir. OERVIEW ROOMS RESTAURANT 2D1N Package 3D2N Package 4D3N Package Package 2 Days 1 Night Fullboard Deluxe Room King Bed 13,000 THB per person Deluxe Triple Room Queen Bed + Single Bed 14,000 THB per per son Villa Room Twin Bedroom / Double room 15,000 THB per person Package includeds – 1 Night at 360° ISSARA Floating Resort – Full Meal on a Floating Restaurant – Sightseeing at Cheow Lan Lake – Visit Pakarang Cave or Bang Hoi Waterfall – Morning Mist Safari – Private Shuttle Boat – Accident Insurance – Local Guide Not includeds National Park Fee Cheow Lan Dam Municipal Pier Usage Fee BOOK NOW! Peak Season : We regret to inform you that the 2-day 1-night package is unavailable for booking between December 15th and January 5th. PACKAGE ITINERARY Day 1 Depart from Surat Thani Airport, Donsak Pier, Phuket, or Krabi Khao Sok Hotel via a private mini-van (additional fee applies). 10:00-12:00 Meet at the pier and arrive at Cheow Lan Lake Pier. Here, you can purchase snacks and supplies. Board a longtail boat at Cheow Lan Lake pier heading towards the famous Guilin of Thailand. Check-in at 360 issara Resort, followed by lunch and leisure time. Afternoon Activity: Explore Pakarang Cave. The activity choice depends on the weather and guide recommendation. End the day with an evening wildlife-watching boat trip. Return to your raft house for dinner, enjoying the majestic location. Day 2 06:30 Early Morning Boat Safari for wildlife watching in Khao Sok National Park. 08:30 Breakfast and leisure time for swimming and canoeing. 09:00 Check out and return to Cheow Lan Lake Pier with a scenic cruise. 10:00 Arrive at Cheow Lan Lake Pier. Private mini-van service is available to Surat Thani Airport, Donsak Pier, Phuket, Krabi Khao Sok Hotel for an additional cost. 1/6 1/5 360° ISSARA Floating Resort is a luxurious floating accommodation nestled on the pristine waters of Chiew Larn Lake. This stunning resort offers a truly immersive experience, blending modern design with natural beauty. The resort’s architecture features an open-air, minimalist style with wood accents, allowing guests to enjoy uninterrupted views of the surrounding limestone cliffs and lush greenery. The main facilities include a spacious restaurant and lounge area, perfectly situated over the water. Guests can relax on plush seating while taking in the tranquil scenery or enjoy a drink at the floating bar. The outdoor deck is designed to provide the perfect spot for relaxation, whether it's lounging by the lake or indulging in the serene atmosphere of the resort. The resort offers 24 luxurious floating rooms, each with direct access to the lake. These rooms include spacious studio and villa accommodations, complete with private balconies for panoramic lake views. Each room is thoughtfully designed, blending comfort with modern amenities such as air conditioning, hot water showers, and Wi-Fi, ensuring a perfect balance of nature and luxury. 360° ISSARA Floating Resort prides itself on sustainable practices, integrating eco-friendly solutions such as waste management and supporting the local community. Guests can also enjoy a range of activities, from kayaking in the serene waters of the lake to exploring the breathtaking surroundings, making it an ideal retreat for those seeking peace, comfort, and a deep connection with nature. Package 3 Days 2 Nights Fullboard Deluxe Room King Bed 17,500 THB per person Deluxe Triple Room Queen Bed + Single Bed 18,000 THB per per son Villa Room Twin Bedroom / Double room 20,000 THB per person BOOK NOW! Peak Season Surcharge: An additional 1,000 THB per person applies for stays between December 15 and January 15. Additional Compulsory Charge: 2,000 THB applies on December 24th, 2025. Package includeds – 2 Nights at 360° ISSARA Floating Resort – Full Meal on a Floating Restaurant – Sightseeing at Cheow Lan Lake – Visit Klong Saeng Wildlife Sanctuary or Krai Sorn View Point – Visit Pakarang Cave or Bang Hoi Waterfall – Morning Mist Safari – Private Shuttle Boat – Accident Insurance – Local Guide Not includeds National Park Fee Cheow Lan Dam Municipal Pier Usage Fee PACKAGE ITINERARY Day 1 Depart from Surat Thani Airport, Donsak Pier, Phuket, or Krabi Khao Sok Hotel via a private mini-van (additional fee applies). 10:00-12:00 Meet at the pier and arrive at Cheow Lan Lake Pier. Here, you can purchase snacks and supplies. Board a longtail boat at Cheow Lan Lake pier heading towards the famous Guilin of Thailand. Check-in at 360 issara Floating Resort, followed by lunch and leisure time. Afternoon Activity: Explore Pakarang Cave. The activity choice depends on the weather and guide recommendation. End the day with an evening wildlife-watching boat trip. Return to your raft house for dinner, enjoying the majestic location. Day 2 06:30 Early Morning Boat Safari to observe pristine wildlife in Khao Sok National Park. 08:30 Breakfast and leisure time for swimming and canoeing. 09:30 Afternoon Activity Options: Krai Sorn View Point Trekking to Banghoi Waterfall 16:30 Return to your raft house. 17:30 Sightseeing boat trip to enjoy a beautiful sunset. 19:00 Dinner in the evening to enjoy the scenic location. Day 3 06:30 Early Morning Boat Safari for wildlife watching in Khao Sok National Park. 08:30 Breakfast and leisure time for swimming and canoeing. 09:00 Check out and return to Cheow Lan Lake Pier with a scenic cruise. 10:00 Arrive at Cheow Lan Lake Pier. Private mini-van service is available to Surat Thani Airport, Donsak Pier, Phuket, Krabi Khao Sok Hotel for an additional cost. 1/6 1/5 1/8 1/7 Deluxe Room Size: 21 sq.m. with an additional 5.25 sq.m. balcony Escape to the tranquil beauty of Chiew Larn Lake in our stylish Studio Room, offering 21 sq.m. of elegantly designed space and an additional 5.25 sq.m. private balcony. With its contemporary decor blending natural wood accents and minimalist furnishings, the room creates a warm and inviting atmosphere. The spacious room features a comfortable king-size bed, large windows that fill the space with natural light, and breathtaking views of the lake. Step out onto your private balcony to relax and take in the serene surroundings, or enjoy the cool breeze with a cup of coffee. The room is equipped with modern amenities including air conditioning, an en suite bathroom with hot and cold shower, and luxurious linens to ensure a restful stay. The Studio Room is perfect for couples or solo travelers looking for a peaceful getaway, where modern comforts meet natural beauty, offering a retreat like no other. 1/8 Deluxe Triple Room Size: 26 sq.m. with a 10.5 sq.m. balcony For those seeking an extra level of luxury and space, the Villa Room at 360° ISSARA Floating Resort offers 26 sq.m. of modern comfort, complemented by a generous 10.5 sq.m. private balcony that opens directly to panoramic views of Chiew Larn Lake. The room's minimalist yet elegant design features warm wooden accents, large windows that fill the room with natural light, and a cozy seating area perfect for relaxation. Each Villa Room comes with a comfortable king-size bed, premium linens, and plush pillows to ensure a restful night’s sleep. The spacious bathroom is fitted with modern amenities, including a hot and cold shower for your convenience. The room also offers a peaceful sitting area, ideal for unwinding after a day of exploration, and access to your private balcony where you can enjoy the stunning lake views in total tranquility. Designed for couples or families seeking a serene getaway, this villa offers both space and intimacy, creating the perfect retreat. Whether you're enjoying the natural surroundings from your balcony or relaxing inside with air conditioning, the Villa Room provides an unforgettable experience. villa 1/5 Villa Room (Twin bedroom / Double bedroom) Tucked away at the end of our floating walkways for extra peace and privacy, our Villa Rooms are perfect for families with kids or couples looking for space, comfort, and a full dose of nature. With wide-open views of the lake, you’ll wake up to sunrise mist and wind down with sunset glow—without leaving your room. Each room is connected by floating walkways, so you’re just a few steps from the heart of the resort, yet far enough to feel like your own little hideaway. Designed for comfort and versatility, our Villa Rooms come with a cozy sofa bed—ideal for little ones or extra guests—and plenty of space to relax, play, or just soak up the view. Facilities and Amenities Private Bathroom Private Kayak Private Balcony Complimentary Refilled Bottled Water Complimentary Wi-Fi Air Conditioning (12:00 PM – 06:00 AM ) Hot & Cold Shower Hair Dryer Slippers ** Note: Wi-Fi connectivity may be affected during bad weather due to our remote lakefront location. ** ISSARA Restaurant At 360° ISSARA Floating Resort, our restaurant offers a diverse menu featuring both authentic Thai cuisine and international dishes. Set against the stunning backdrop of Chiew Larn Lake, guests can savor the rich flavors of Thailand, prepared with locally sourced ingredients, while also enjoying a variety of global favorites. The open-air design allows for a refreshing breeze and panoramic views of the lake, enhancing your dining experience. 1/13 Whether it's a traditional Thai meal or a classic international dish, every plate is crafted with care to provide a memorable dining experience. The restaurant's elegant wooden décor, complemented by natural materials, blends harmoniously with the surrounding nature, creating a relaxed and inviting atmosphere. Relax in our serene lakeside setting, surrounded by breathtaking scenery, and enjoy fresh, delicious meals throughout your stay. Whether you're dining indoors or on the spacious balcony, the calm ambiance and stunning views will make every meal special. Package 4 Days 3 Nights Fullboard Deluxe Room King Bed 25,000 THB per person Deluxe Triple Room Queen Bed + Single Bed 27,000 THB per per son Villa Room Twin Bedroom / Double room 30,000 THB per person Package includeds – 3 Nights at 360° ISSARA Floating Resort – Full Meal on a Floating Restaurant – Sightseeing at Cheow Lan Lake – Visit Klong Saeng Wildlife Sanctuary - Visit Krai Sorn View Point – Visit Pakarang Cave or Bang Hoi Waterfall – Morning Mist Safari – Private Shuttle Boat – Accident Insurance – Local Guide Not includeds National Park Fee Cheow Lan Dam Municipal Pier Usage Fee BOOK NOW! Peak Season Surcharge: An additional 1,000 THB per person applies for stays between December 15 and January 15. Additional Compulsory Charge: 2,000 THB applies on December 24th, 2025. PACKAGE ITINERARY Day 1 Depart from Surat Thani Airport, Donsak Pier, Phuket, or Krabi Khao Sok Hotel via a private mini-van (additional fee applies). 10:00-12:00 Meet at the pier and arrive at Cheow Lan Lake Pier. Here, you can purchase snacks and supplies. Board a longtail boat at Cheow Lan Lake pier heading towards the famous Guilin of Thailand. Check-in at 360 issara Floating Resort, followed by lunch and leisure time. Afternoon Activity: Explore Pakarang Cave. The activity choice depends on the weather and guide recommendation. End the day with an evening wildlife-watching boat trip. Return to your raft house for dinner, enjoying the majestic location. Day 2 06:30 Early Morning Boat Safari to observe pristine wildlife in Khao Sok National Park. 08:30 Breakfast and leisure time for swimming and canoeing. 09:30 Afternoon Activity Options: Krai Sorn View Point Trekking to Banghoi Waterfall 16:30 Return to your raft house. 17:30 Sightseeing boat trip to enjoy a beautiful sunset. 19:00 Dinner in the evening to enjoy the scenic location. Day 3 06:30 Early Morning Boat Safari to observe pristine wildlife in Khao Sok National Park. 08:30 Breakfast and leisure time for swimming and canoeing. 09:30 Afternoon Activity Options: Krai Sorn View Point Trekking to Banghoi Waterfall 16:30 Return to your raft house. 17:30 Sightseeing boat trip to enjoy a beautiful sunset. 19:00 Dinner in the evening to enjoy the scenic location. Day 4 06:30 Early Morning Boat Safari for wildlife watching in Khao Sok National Park. 08:30 Breakfast and leisure time for swimming and canoeing. 09:00 Check out and return to Cheow Lan Lake Pier with a scenic cruise. 10:00 Arrive at Cheow Lan Lake Pier. Private mini-van service is available to Surat Thani Airport, Donsak Pier, Phuket, Krabi Khao Sok Hotel for an additional cost. 1/6 1/5 1/8

Experience the tranquility of Khao Sok National Park at Khao Sok Rafthouse, where floating bungalows on Cheow Lan Lake offer a unique nature retreat. Wake up to panoramic views of limestone cliffs, serene waters, and jungle sounds. Enjoy guided wildlife tours, kayaking, and jungle treks that immerse you in the park's rich biodiversity. Whether you're seeking relaxation or adventure, Khao Sok Rafthouse is the perfect escape. Book your stay now and discover the ultimate blend of comfort and nature KHAO SOK RAFT HOUSE CHEOW LAN LAKE Experience a unique stay at the floating house at Cheow Lan Dam. Immerse yourself in the beautiful nature and tranquility of the surrounding water. Book today! Travel between May and September and get 15% off Private packages only.! Choose to pay a 50% deposit and settle the remaining balance on the travel date. Offer valid while supplies last. Promotion valid for this year only. The Best Khao Sok Floating Bungalows On Cheow Lan Lake We are Khao Sok Rafthouse! Offering overnight tours on Cheow Lan Lake in Khao Sok National Park, Thailand. we have been the local tour operator in the area. The Khao Sok floating bungalows that make this a once in a lifetime experience! Stay aboard a floating resorts and floathouse Our accommodation offers a variety of options to suit your needs, whether it's a luxurious floating house or a simple floating house. Each accommodation is fully equipped with amenities and boasts stunning views of Cheow Lan Dam. Private Packages (2D1N, 3D2N) for a personalized and exclusive experience 360° ISSARA Floating Resort 500RAI Floating Resort Stay aboard a floating bungalows in 6 options. The bedroom has air conditioning.( ensuite bathroom) Stay on a floating bungalow in 3 options. Fan room ( ensuite bathroom) Managed by Khao Sok National Park. Fan room ( ensuite bathroom and The bathroom is outside.) Khao Sok: Bamboo Rafting Tour with Scenic River Views ฺฺBOOK NOW! Cheow Lan Lake Join-in group packages a budget-friendly option for travelers who want to share the journey with others and enjoy the same activities at a lower price 2 DAYS STARTING AT THB 8,500 3 DAYS STARTING AT THB 12,500 Luxury Meets Adventure at 360 isara Floating Resort , Cheow Lan Lake Room Type: Air-conditioned room Package Type: Join-in Tour RESERVATION 2 DAYS STARTING AT THB 8,500 3 DAYS STARTING AT THB 13,800 Luxury Meets Adventure at Panvaree Resort , Cheow Lan Lake Room Type: Air-conditioned room Package Type: Join-in Tour RESERVATION 2 DAYS STARTING AT THB 6,600 3 DAYS STARTING AT THB 10,000 Escape the Hustle with a Stay at The Laguna Chiew Larn – Enjoy Tranquility in the Heart of Cheow Lan Lake RESERVATION Room Type: Air-conditioned room Package Type: Join-in Tour 2 DAYS STARTING AT THB 6,500 3 DAYS STARTING AT THB 9,700 Stay at Phupha Waree Rafthourse for a Scenic Waterside Adventure Room Type: Air-conditioned room Package Type: Join-in Tour RESERVATION 2 DAYS STARTING AT THB 4,500 3 DAYS STARTING AT THB 7,500 Discover the Ultimate Getaway at Praiwan Rafthouse , Embraced by the Forest of Khao Sok Room Type: Fan Room Package Type: Join-in Tour RESERVATION 2 DAYS STARTING AT THB 5,000 3 DAYS STARTING AT THB 8,900 Relax and Unwind at Saichon Raft , Surrounded by Pristine Nature Room Type: Fan Room Package Type: Join-in Tour RESERVATION 2 DAYS STARTING AT THB 5,900 3 DAYS STARTING AT THB 7,900 Keere Warin , Cheow Lan – Experience the Mystical and Majestic Nature of Khao Sok Room Type: Fan Room Package Type: Join-in Tour RESERVATION 3 Days 2 Nights Full Board Packages Khao Sok Family Packages We recommend our Family Packages, an ancient form of transport in Thailand. The jungle comes alive as the sun sets over Khao Sok, making it perfect for a Night Safari. Our expert guides will lead you on a 2-hour hike through the jungle, introducing you to the amazing animals that call it home. Explore Cheow Lan Lake with our 2-day, 1-night tour. You'll hike to Pakarang Cave, swim, canoe, explore caves, and go on a morning wildlife safari. Relax in a floating bungalow that blends in with the natural surroundings, and enjoy a delicious dinner of fresh fish from the lake. An unforgettable experience! More Details Honeymoon in Thailand? The Romantic Honeymoon at Cheow Larn Lake is a must! Are you planning to spend your honeymoon in Thailand? You have to make Khao Sok Lake part of the journey! White limestone cliffs, green rain forest flora and blue jungle lake waters make for the ideal background for the cover image of your honeymoon photo album. More Details Special Honeymoon Package 3Days 2 Nights

At 360° ISSARA Floating Resort, we offer an unforgettable experience nestled on the serene waters of Chiew Larn Lake. The resort features 28 well-appointed rooms: 20 spacious studio rooms and 8 exclusive villas, each equipped with modern amenities like air conditioning, private balconies, and en suite bathrooms. Our facilities ensure a comfortable stay while promoting sustainability and support for the local community. ​ 360° ISSARA Floating Resort Resort Overview: At 360° ISSARA Floating Resort, we offer an unforgettable experience nestled on the serene waters of Chiew Larn Lake. The resort features 28 well-appointed rooms: 20 spacious studio rooms and 8 exclusive villas, each equipped with modern amenities like air conditioning, private balconies, and en suite bathrooms. Our facilities ensure a comfortable stay while promoting sustainability and support for the local community. Guests can enjoy Thai cuisine at our restaurant and bar, and explore the lake with private kayaks available for each room. Our focus on sustainable living is reflected in our commitment to waste management, local sourcing, and eco-friendly operations. Facilities: Private kayaks for each room Private balcony with stunning lake views 24-hour electricity Complimentary Wi-Fi Air conditioning from 6 PM to 6 AM Bathroom with hot & cold shower Restaurant & Bar serving local and international dishes Activities: Kayaking around the serene waters of Cheow Lan Lake Guided jungle treks to explore the nearby rainforest Wildlife spotting, including birds, monkeys Swimming in the clear waters of the lake Distances and Travel Times by Long-tail Boat fromCheow Lan Dam Municipal Pier Distance: Approximately 18 km Travel Time: About 1 hour Travel times may vary depending on weather conditions and water levels in the reservoir. OERVIEW ROOMS RESTAURANT 2D1N Package 3D2N Package BOOK NOW! Package 2 Days 1 Night Price 8,500 baht per person * Mi nimum 2 person Prices include Join Boat transfer Round trip Boat departure from pier 12:00 Boat departure from resort 10:15 1 Night @Deluxe Room 3 meals Lake sightseeing along the way Visit Khao Sam Klur, the landmark Morning sightseeing Not includeds Local Guide National Park Fee Cheow Lan Dam Municipal Pier Usage Fee Peak Season : We regret to inform you that the 2-day 1-night package is unavailable for booking between December 15th and January 5th. PACKAGE ITINERARY Day 1 Depart from Surat Thani Airport , Donsak Pier, Phuket, Krabi Khao Sok Hotel- via Mini Van. (We have a private pickup service for an additional fee.) Meet at the pier / Arrive at Cheow Lan Lake Pier, with a chance to purchase some additional snacks and supplies. 12:00 PM Board your longtail boat at Cheow Lan Lake pier , en route to the famous Guilin of Thailand Reach your 360 issara Resort, 14:00 check-in, and settle for lunch and leisure time. 18.00 Dinner with the evening to enjoy the majestic location. Day 2 06:30 Early Morning Boat Safari – on the lookout for the pristine Wildlife Khao Sok National Park has to offer. 08:30 Breakfast, Leisure Time for additional swimming and canoeing. 10:00 Check Out and return to Cheow Lan Lake Pier, with a scenic cruise. 11:00 Arrive at Cheow Lan Lake Pier 1/10 1/8 *We have private Mini Van service. Take you to your destination Surat Thani Airport , Donsak Pier, Phuket, Krabi Khao Sok Hotel (There is an additional cost) 360° ISSARA Floating Resort is a luxurious floating accommodation nestled on the pristine waters of Chiew Larn Lake. This stunning resort offers a truly immersive experience, blending modern design with natural beauty. The resort’s architecture features an open-air, minimalist style with wood accents, allowing guests to enjoy uninterrupted views of the surrounding limestone cliffs and lush greenery. The main facilities include a spacious restaurant and lounge area, perfectly situated over the water. Guests can relax on plush seating while taking in the tranquil scenery or enjoy a drink at the floating bar. The outdoor deck is designed to provide the perfect spot for relaxation, whether it's lounging by the lake or indulging in the serene atmosphere of the resort. The resort offers 28 luxurious floating rooms, each with direct access to the lake. These rooms include spacious studio and villa accommodations, complete with private balconies for panoramic lake views. Each room is thoughtfully designed, blending comfort with modern amenities such as air conditioning, hot water showers, and Wi-Fi, ensuring a perfect balance of nature and luxury. 360° ISSARA Floating Resort prides itself on sustainable practices, integrating eco-friendly solutions such as waste management and supporting the local community. Guests can also enjoy a range of activities, from kayaking in the serene waters of the lake to exploring the breathtaking surroundings, making it an ideal retreat for those seeking peace, comfort, and a deep connection with nature. 1/4 Deluxe Room Size: 21 sq.m. with an additional 5.25 sq.m. balcony Escape to the tranquil beauty of Chiew Larn Lake in our stylish Studio Room, offering 21 sq.m. of elegantly designed space and an additional 5.25 sq.m. private balcony. With its contemporary decor blending natural wood accents and minimalist furnishings, the room creates a warm and inviting atmosphere. The spacious room features a comfortable king-size bed, large windows that fill the space with natural light, and breathtaking views of the lake. Step out onto your private balcony to relax and take in the serene surroundings, or enjoy the cool breeze with a cup of coffee. The room is equipped with modern amenities including air conditioning, an en suite bathroom with hot and cold shower, and luxurious linens to ensure a restful stay. The Studio Room is perfect for couples or solo travelers looking for a peaceful getaway, where modern comforts meet natural beauty, offering a retreat like no other. 1/6 Deluxe Room (Tripple) Size: 26 sq.m. with a 10.5 sq.m. balcony For those seeking an extra level of luxury and space, the Villa Room at 360° ISSARA Floating Resort offers 26 sq.m. of modern comfort, complemented by a generous 10.5 sq.m. private balcony that opens directly to panoramic views of Chiew Larn Lake. The room's minimalist yet elegant design features warm wooden accents, large windows that fill the room with natural light, and a cozy seating area perfect for relaxation. Each Villa Room comes with a comfortable king-size bed, premium linens, and plush pillows to ensure a restful night’s sleep. The spacious bathroom is fitted with modern amenities, including a hot and cold shower for your convenience. The room also offers a peaceful sitting area, ideal for unwinding after a day of exploration, and access to your private balcony where you can enjoy the stunning lake views in total tranquility. Designed for couples or families seeking a serene getaway, this villa offers both space and intimacy, creating the perfect retreat. Whether you're enjoying the natural surroundings from your balcony or relaxing inside with air conditioning, the Villa Room provides an unforgettable experience. Restaurant At 360° ISSARA Floating Resort, our restaurant offers a diverse menu featuring both authentic Thai cuisine and international dishes. Set against the stunning backdrop of Chiew Larn Lake, guests can savor the rich flavors of Thailand, prepared with locally sourced ingredients, while also enjoying a variety of global favorites. The open-air design allows for a refreshing breeze and panoramic views of the lake, enhancing your dining experience. 1/16 Whether it's a traditional Thai meal or a classic international dish, every plate is crafted with care to provide a memorable dining experience. The restaurant's elegant wooden décor, complemented by natural materials, blends harmoniously with the surrounding nature, creating a relaxed and inviting atmosphere. Relax in our serene lakeside setting, surrounded by breathtaking scenery, and enjoy fresh, delicious meals throughout your stay. Whether you're dining indoors or on the spacious balcony, the calm ambiance and stunning views will make every meal special. BOOK NOW! Package 3 Days 2 Nights Price 12,500 THB per person * Mi nimum 2 person Prices include Join Boat transfer Round trip Boat departure from pier 12:00 Boat departure from resort 10:15 2 Night @Deluxe Room 6 meals Lake sightseeing along the way Visit Khao Sam Klur, the landmark Morning sightseeing Not includeds Local Guide National Park Fee Cheow Lan Dam Municipal Pier Usage Fee Peak Season Surcharge: An additional 1,000 THB per person applies for stays between December 15 and January 15. Additional Compulsory Charge: 2,000 THB applies on December 24th, 2025. PACKAGE ITINERARY Day 1 Depart from Surat Thani Airport , Donsak Pier, Phuket, Krabi Khao Sok Hotel- via Mini Van. (We have a private pickup service for an additional fee.) Meet at the pier / Arrive at Cheow Lan Lake Pier, with a chance to purchase some additional snacks and supplies. 12:00 PM Board your longtail boat at Cheow Lan Lake pier , en route to the famous Guilin of Thailand Reach your 360 issara Resort, 14:00 check-in, and settle for lunch and leisure time. 18.00 Dinner with the evening to enjoy the majestic location. Day 2 08:30 Breakfast, Leisure Time for additional swimming and canoeing. 12:00 Lunch and leisure time. Free & easy (If you want to book additional tours, you can select extra tour programs in the booking form.) 18:00 Dinner with the evening to enjoy the majestic location. Day 3 06:30 Early Morning Boat Safari – on the lookout for the pristine Wildlife Khao Sok National Park has to offer. 08:30 Breakfast, Leisure Time for additional swimming and canoeing. 10:00 Check Out and return to Cheow Lan Lake Pier, with a scenic cruise. 11:00 Arrive at Cheow Lan Lake Pier 1/10 1/8 *We have private Mini Van service. Take you to your destination Surat Thani Airport , Donsak Pier, Phuket, Krabi Khao Sok Hotel (There is an additional cost)

Booking Now for your Package Raft House Bamboo Raft House in Khao Sik Chiew Lern Lak BOOK YOUR ACCOMODATION BOOKING FORM Choose Chiew Larn Lake Accomodation Select Rafthouses Select an option 2 Days 1 Night 3 Days 2 Nights 4 Days 3 Nights Check-in date Choose Room Type Select Room Type Full Name Adults Children ( under 7 y) Date of birth and passport number Are you allergic to any medicine or food? Email Phone/WhatsApp How do you come to the accommodation? * Do not want to travel by yourself From Surat Thani Airport-1800 THB per way From Surat Thani Town -2000 THB per way From Donsak Pier -3500 THB per way From Phun Phin Railway Station -2000 THB per way From Krabi -3200 THB per way From Phuket -4500 THB per way From Khao Lak -3500 THB per way From Phang Nga -3500 THB per way From Lanta -5500 THB per way Your program ends after that, where do you want to travel next? * Do not want to travel by yourself To Khao Sok National Park -1600 THB per way To Surat Thani Airport-1800 THB per way To Surat Thani Town -2000 THB per way To Donsak Pier -3500 THB per way To Phun Phin Railway Station -2000 THB per way To Krabi -3200 THB per way To Phuket -4500 THB per way To Khao Lak -3500 THB per way To Phang Nga -3500 THB per way To Lanta -5500 THB per way To Koh Yao -5500 THB per way Payment options are available for the convenience of travelers: * Pay the full amount within a specified period (e.g., within 3-5 days after booking). Choose to pay a 50% deposit and settle the remaining balance on the travel date. Remark: Book accomodation includes a Join boat transfer from Cheow Lan Dam Municipal Pier to the Raft House Pickup time around 10.00 -11.00 am But there are some hotels that offer private boat transfers only. I accept terms & conditions View terms of use Submit

As the oldest evergreen rainforest in the world, Khao Sok National Park is a sight to behold. Characterized by limestone monoliths, caves, lakes, valleys, wild animals, unique flora and much more, area of 739 square kilometres to discover and explore. KHAO SOK National Park Khao Sok National Park is a sanctuary for Asian elephants, tiger and sun bears, and Thailand's most popular park. Great Hornbills A rare treat of animal encounter in Khao Sok Khao Sok National Park Surat Thani - Thailand As the oldest evergreen rainforest in the world, Khao Sok National Park is a sight to behold. Characterized by limestone monoliths, caves, lakes, valleys, wild animals, unique flora and much more, the park is a one-of-a-kind world of an area of 739 square kilometres to discover and explore. The average height of the limestone karsts area around 400 metres with the tallest peak 960 Cheow Larn Lake in the centre of the park was formed when Rhajaprabhar Dam was built about 25 years ago to provide water for a hydro electric power plant. It is about 60 kilometres from north to south and contains more than 100 hundred islands. Many species of wildlife exist in the park as do fauna with Rafflesia , the largest flower in the world, to be found there. Khao Sok Travel is practiced with many tours available offering opportunities to see the spectacular sights and partake in activities. Recommended safaris of two to five days include jungle trekking, elephant trekking, canoeing, tubing and bamboo rafting and boat tours to Cheow Larn Lake . Ride an elephant through a hidden valley surrounded by rainforest and mountains and learn about and how to care for them. Canoe down the Sok river and watch the panoramic views of nature and the jungle pass by. Take a boat Cheow Larn Lake and view the stunning area and then sleep on a floating Resort at Cheow Larn Lake. The possibilities to discover and learn about the nature and natural history of the park are endless. Map of Khao Sok National Park 1/1 Flora and Fauna Khao Sok National Park is a virgin forest where various types of plant life can be found. This includes a number of very rare and sacred tree species such as the Neobalanocarpus heimil. A few other plants that can be seen in this park include the following: Genus Hoper, Chisocheton and Anisoptera etc., as well as small bushes such as the Rafflesia kerrii, palm, rattan, betel palm, and various types of bamboo. The park serves as a home for a wide variety of wildlife such as the gaur, banteng, sambar deer, bear, Malayan tapir, macaque, gibbon, serow, mouse deer, porcupine, marbled cat, wild boar, and Asian wild dog. It also acts as the natural habitat for several for several bird species. General Information Khao Sok National Park is a virgin forest where various types of plant life can be found. This includes a number of very rare and sacred tree species such as the Neobalanocarpus heimil. A few other plants that can be seen in this park include the Khao Sok Nation Park is one of the most beautiful national parks in Thailand. Due to its majestic scenery and biological diversity the park is nicknamed the ‘Gui – Lin of Thailand’, which refers to a very beautiful place in China. The name ‘Khao Sok’ is derived from the word ‘ Ban Sop”, which means ‘house of dead bodies’, The Royal Forest Department declared Khao Sok as the 22nd national park of Thailand on December 22nd, 1980. The park has a total area of 738.74 square kilometers, which covers parts of the Khlong Yee and Khlong Pra Sang forests as well as portions of the Krai Son and the Khao Pung sub-districts in the district of Ban Ta Khun and the Khlong Sok and Panom sub – districts in the province of Suratthani. Climate The weather is influence by monsoon winds from both the Indian and Pacific Ocean with rain beginning in late April until late December. Heaviest rain is during May to November. The best time to visit the Khao Sok Park is December to April. Geography The limestone mountains (known as karsts) are the remains of an ancient coral reef dating back some 225-280 million years ago. This coral reef is said to have been five times longer than Australia’s Great Barrier Reef, stretching from China to Borneo. Some of the karsts rise up to almost 1,000 metres high, making them three times the height of those in nearby Phang Nga Bay and Halong Bay in Vietnam. The National Park consists of: 40% foothill rainforest 27% rainforest plains 15% limestone crag vegetation 15% lowland scrub 3% rainforest at 600-1,000 metres The nature here has more in common with the Malaysian forest than the forest in the north of Thailand. Compared to those of the north, the forest in Khao Sok is taller, darker, more humid and evergreen.

Embark on an unforgettable jungle trekking adventure in Khao Sok. Hike through dense rainforest, discover exotic wildlife, and enjoy breathtaking views. Book your trekking experience today! TREKKING Trek through Khao Sok National Park with experienced guides. You can choose between a mountaintrek or a water (river) trek. The guides have a lot of knowledge, beeing local of Khao Sok. They have walked the jungle trails many times walk through the nature trail 3 kilometers , and have a lot of knowledge of the plants, trees and animals. Thet can spot insects, wildlife and plants which you could never have seen. Various snakes, civet cats, wild pigs, birds, etc. can be seen along the jungle trails. Fascinating Pyrops Candelaria Khao Sok National Park, a lush tropical haven, is home to an incredible diversity of flora and fauna. Among its many hidden gems is the Pyrops candelaria, a stunning and unique insect that captures the attention of all who encounter it. Book a Private Trek through Khao Sok National Park Khao Sok is a lush rainforest teeming with life, nestled in Surat Thani. Home to rare plant species and exotic wildlife, it features breathtaking waterfalls and serene rivers, making it an ideal destination for nature lovers and hiking enthusiasts seeking adventure. Book your tour now to experience this natural paradise! OVER VIEW ITINERARY PRICE Tour Description Meet your guide at the designated meeting point and embark on an exciting jungle adventure with an easy trek. As you walk, take in the breathtaking jungle scenery, featuring mountainous terrain and steep limestone cliffs. For nature lovers, the park offers unique vegetation such as white palm trees and the rare rafflesia flower. You'll also have the chance to spot exotic wildlife in their natural habitat. Continue your trek to either Bang Hua Rad Waterfall or Wing Hin Waterfall, depending on the conditions. These emerald-colored waterfalls are truly unique. Spend time at the falls soaking up the scenery and taking pictures. Then, trek back to the starting point. Private Tour Experience This tour is a private experience, ensuring maximum comfort and privacy. Bring a change of clothes: As some activities involve water. Avoid bringing valuables: For safety reasons. Wear sandals and shorts: For convenience during the trek and activities. Important Information about Hiking Trails in Khao Sok National Park Khao Sok National Park offers a variety of hiking trails, each with different lengths and levels of difficulty. These trails take you through lush rainforests, towering limestone mountains, and clear streams. You will get to experience nature up close and learn about the rare plants and animals in this area. Stream Trail: This easy trail is perfect for a short walk and allows you to see small waterfalls along the way. Bang Hua Rad Waterfall Trail: This trail takes you through dense rainforest to the stunning Bang Hua Rad Waterfall. Wing Hin Waterfall Trail: This trail offers a diverse landscape and leads to the emerald-colored Wing Hin Waterfall, known for its tranquil atmosphere. Book Your Adventure Today Don't miss this unique opportunity to explore the beauty of Khao Sok National Park. Book your private tour today and create unforgettable memories! FULL DAY HIKE KHAO SOK Information: Departure: 9am Duration: Full day Price Adult 1,500 THB / person Child 800 THB/person Tour Includes – Local guide – Jungle Trekking – Drinking water – Lunch – National park entrance fees What to bring Light hiking shoes Camera Hat Sunscreen Insect repellent Tour Policy We can reserve to re-arrange the itinerary depend on the availability to comfort the group. All mentioned activities depend on the weather and local conditions and may be subject to change! Pick-up and Drop-off at Khao Sok Area Only, other locations additional cost may apply. Full-Day Jungle Trekking Program in Khao Sok National Park Start time: Destination: Duration: Trekking distance: Pick up from your hotel in Khao Sok area at 9:00 AM Bang Hua Rad Nature Trail 1 Day (approximately 7 hours) Around 6-8 kilometers (round trip) 9:00 AM Pick up from your hotel in Khao Sok area and depart for Khao Sok National Park. 9:30 AM Arrive at Khao Sok National Park and meet with a local expert guide. Prepare for the jungle trek. 10:00 AM Start the trek along the trail to Bang Hua Rad Waterfall. The path begins relatively flat, passing through a lush tropical rainforest with rich biodiversity. Along the way, you will encounter various plant species, such as: Palm and Fern species: These thrive along the trail, particularly large ferns that flourish in the moist environment. Vines: These can be seen frequently in tropical forests, some with beautiful flowers or medicinal properties. Mosses and Lichens: Often found on tree trunks and rocks in the humid areas. Tall Trees: Including giant fig trees with impressive aerial roots that cover the ground. Additionally, you may come across different types of fungi, such as: Wood Ear Mushrooms: Often found on dead trees. Lattice Stinkhorn (Phallus indusiatus): A beautiful mushroom with a delicate lace-like structure, usually found in humid areas. Termitomyces Mushrooms: Some species are edible and are often found in forest environments. 12:00 PM Break for lunch in the forest. Your guide will provide simple meals like sticky rice and grilled chicken, along with fresh fruits. After lunch, relax and enjoy the peaceful natural surroundings. 1:00 PM Continue the trek towards Bang Hua Rad Waterfall. Along the trail, you'll enjoy scenic views of the rainforest and crystal-clear streams. Keep an eye out for the abundant tropical plants and wildlife, such as: Hornbills: A symbol of tropical rainforests. Dusky Langurs: Often seen in the treetops. Reptiles: Such as lizards or harmless snakes. 2:30 PM Arrive at Bang Hua Rad Waterfall. Relax, take in the beauty of the waterfall, enjoy a refreshing swim, or capture the moment with photos. The guide will share more insights about the waterfall and its surroundings. 3:00 PM Begin the return hike along the same trail. On the way back, you may spot more wildlife, including birds or squirrels foraging in the late afternoon. 4:00 PM Arrive back at the Khao Sok National Park entrance, where your vehicle will be waiting to take you back to your hotel. 4:30 PM Arrive at your hotel safely. Trekking Trail Features: The trail starts with flat terrain, with some minor uphill and downhill sections. You will cross small streams and walk alongside the water at times. Some parts of the trail may be muddy, especially during the rainy season. The route passes through dense tropical rainforest, with plenty of shade from large trees, keeping the trek relatively cool. What to Bring: Durable hiking shoes Appropriate hiking clothes and rain protection Hat and sunscreen A water bottle A change of clothes in case you get wet at the waterfall A camera to capture the beautiful scenery

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Khao Sok National Park lies in the heart of one of the world’s oldest primary rainforest ecosystems. Towering, sharp, lime stone cliffs protect the area KHAO SOK WEATHER Khao Sok -Thailand Weather Due to the high mountains and the fact that it is influenced by both the Northeast (Pacific Ocean) and Southwest (Indian Ocean) monsoons, Khao Sok has the highest level of rainfall in Thailand (3,500 mm per year). The heaviest rains are between May and November, the driest period is between December and April; although even during that time there can still be some rain – there is always a fair chance to get wet when visiting a rainforest. Khao Sok has warm temperatures throughout the whole year, with the statistically hottest months being March and April. However, temperatures only change at a range of 4 degrees Celsius during the year, varying between average maximum temperatures of 29 to 33 degrees to average minimum temperatures from 20 to 23 degrees. In fact, as in most tropical regions, temperature variations are higher between 12 o’clock noon and midnight than they are between January and July.

Khao Sam Kler is characterized by 3 limestone mountains standing in the middle of the water. in Ratchaprapha Dam It is a popular place for cruise ships to visit and take pictures. natural environment The shooting angle is The tour boat will turn the bow towards "Khao Sam Kler" and we can sit in the bow. to take pictures with Khao Sam Kler in the background KHAO SAM KLER The Thr e e hills symbolize Cheow Lan Lake. Khao Sok National Park Khao Sam Kler Khao Sam Kler is characterized by 3 limestone mountains standing in the middle of the water. in Ratchaprapha Dam It is a popular place for cruise ships to visit and take pictures. natural environment The shooting angle is The tour boat will turn the bow towards "Khao Sam Kler" and we can sit in the bow. to take pictures with Khao Sam Kler in the background

Getting to Khao Sok is easy! The best way to do it is to book a tour from our recommended tours and use the free transfers as included in the tours on offer. TRANSPORTATION Book Now! Transport information to Khao Sok National Park Getting to Khao Sok is easy! The best way to do it is to book a tour from our recommended tours and use the free transfers as included in the tours on offer. Joint transfers to/from Khao Sok National park via the major southern tourist destinations are available including Phuket, Khao Lak, Krabi, Koh Samui, Khanorm and Surat Thani. How to get to these pick up locations? Airport Transfers: You can fly into any of the following airports with connecting flights via Bangkok and some direct flights from overseas into Phuket and Krabi: Surat Thani If travelling from Bangkok we would recommend flying into Surat Thani Airport (URT) on flight TG2251, arriving at 09:40am. Arriving on this flight will mean that if you head directly to Khao Sok you should arrive well in time for midday and lunch! This giver you plenty of opportunity to undertake some activities in and around Khao Sok in the afternoon of your first day without being tired from an early flight. Surat Thani is also the closest airport to Khao Sok and the most stress free due to its small size and relaxed vibe. Let the adventure begin Book Now! Phuket With the most frequent flights Phuket airport is the easiest option. There are even direct overseas flights from Europe and Australia into Phuket Airport making it perfect arrival point for your trip to Khao Sok. You can either (if travelling from Bangkok) flight down on the TG 201 arriving in Phuket at 09:10 and head straight to Khao Sok or spend a night at one of the beaches on Phuket before starting your Khao Sok adventure the following morning. As drive times from Phuket to Khao Sok are in the region of 3 / 4 hours depending on where you stay we would recommend at least one night in Phuket if you are travelling direct from overseas to recover from the jet lag and get the most from your experience at Khao Sok. Krabi There are regular flights from Bangkok to Krabi and also some international flights direct into Krabi from locations such as Singapore and Australia. Similar to Phuket airport but on a smaller scale our recommendations for Krabi airport would be the same. Arrive early to make it in time for some afternoon adventure in Khao Sok or spend the night at Ao Phra Nang beach and start your adventure in the morning the following day Koh Samui Koh Samui also has an airport with frequent flights every day of the week and is not that far from Khao Sok national park, in fact it is in the same province even though Samui is an island! You can catch a ferry from Koh Samui to the mainland and Donsak pier for further transfers by minibus or coach through to Khao Sok. The ferry transfer also makes for a nice addition to the beautiful road transfer through to Khao Sok. Transport information to Khao Sok National Park By TRAINS Surat Thani’s Phun Pin train station is accessible via overnight train from Bangkok’s Hualanphong Station. Trains normally arrive in the early morning, approximately 07:21. We would recommend the first class carriages as lower class standard tickets can get over crowded and with first class you will have a bunk to sleep. Our recommended tours include free pick up at 08:00 from Surat thani’s Phun Pin station every day. Transport information to Khao Sok National Park By Minibus Please note that in all of our pickups and drop offs from and to the below mentioned destinations are included.Pick up times will be confirmed upon booking. Private shuttle van service To Khao Sok National Park Travel time 1 hours Distance of approximately 50 km. To Surat Thani Airport Travel time 1 hours Distance of approximately 66 km. To Surat Thani Town Travel time 1 hours 18 minutes Distance of approximately 78 km. To Donsak Pier Travel time 1 hours 58 minutes distance of approximately 140.4 km. To Phun Phin Railway Station Travel time 1 hours Distance of approximately 66 km. To Krabi Travel time 1 hour 53 minutes Distance of approximately 125.9 km.) To Phuket Travel time 3 hours 5 minutes Distance of approximately 175.4 km. To Khao Lak Travel time 1 hours 58 minutes Distance of approximately 120 km. To Phang Nga Travel time 1 hours 24 minutes Distance of approximately 96.4 km. 1,800 THB PER WAY 1,800 THB PER WAY 2,500 THB PER WAY 3,500 THB PER WAY 1,800 THB PER WAY 3,200 THB PER WAY 4,000 THB PER WAY 3,200 THB PER WAY 2,500 THB PER WAY

Frequently asked question about Khao Sok When being asked what the best time to travel to Khao Sok is, we find it very difficult to answer for multiple reasons – the main reason being is that we do love this place any day of the year. To give you a bit of help nonetheless Frequently Asked Question About Khao Sok Khao Sok can be visited all year round but the weather here can be quite unpredictable, especially between June and November when downpours are at their most frequent. That said, rains usually don't last very long in Thailand so you can always enjoy outdoor activities even if you visit during those months. For the highest chance of clear days, the months between December to March are highly recommended and it also falls in between the blooming season of Rafflesia, the largest flower in the world, which can often be seen along hiking trails in Khao Sok National Park between February and March so if you want to see these flowers, make sure you align your trip accordingly. All in all, Khao Sok is an all-year-round travel destination, and no matter when you choose to visit Khao Sok, you are going to have a great time here nonetheless. How many tigers are in Khao Sok? An estimated 200-250 tigers remains in the wild, in Khao Sok National Park, the onoly habitat in Thailand that is capable of supporting the tiger. Are there tigers in Khao Sok? Khao Sok being a tropical rainforest, there are many wild animals such as “wild elephants, serow, tigers, Malayan sun bears and over 180 bird species to watch Are there snakes in Khao Sok? Khao Sok National Park provides a home for numerous species of lizards, snakes, frogs, and toads. Although snakes are often feared and there are more than 170 species of snakes in Thailand, most of them are rather rare and only 48 are venomous. Are there leopards in Khao Sok? Leopards can live to around 21 to 23 years in captivity, with estimates of about 7 to 9 years in the wild. They are listed as 'near threatened' on the IUCN Red List; however, in some areas they are endangered or even critically endangered. Are there wild elephants in Khao Sok? Khao Sok National Park in Thailand's southern Surat Thani Province is known to have a number of wild elephants. The herds live deep in the park's pristine forest and roam freely in the elephant sanctuary. It's not often that visitors get to see them in their natural habitat Are there crocodiles in Khao Sok National Park? No! What animals are in Khao Sok National Park? Asian Elephant. Barking Deer Banteng Malayan Tapi Malaysian Sun Bear Wild Boar Long-tailed macaque Sunda Slow Loris and more... What is Khao Sok famous for? The main attractions of Khao Sok are Cheow Lan Lake, wildlife, iconic limestone hills, waterfalls, raft houses spread over the lake, trails, caves and rivers. Khao Sok was established as Thailand's 22nd national park in 1980 by The Royal Forest Department. Can you visit Khao Sok without a tour? Though options for independent exploration in Khao Sok National Park are limited due to the park's requirement that travellers be guided on most trails, you do not have to join the flock and book an all-in package tour. Is Khao Sok National Park worth visiting? Is Khao Sok National Park worth a visit? Yes! Khao Sok National Park is one of the most beautiful destinations in Thailand. Because of the 2 day tour where you go deep into the ancient jungle and where you have the opportunity to stay in a unique location, this park is great to visit. How long do you need in Khao Sok? How long to spend in Khao Sok National Park. I'd recommend spending 2-3 nights in Khao Sok National Park to really make the most of everything on offer. One night would suffice if you're tight on time – I just wouldn't recommend a day trip, as you won't get the full experience. How do I get from Bangkok to Khao Sok? From Bangkok to Khao Sok you can travel by bus, plane+bus, train+bus. Travel distance from Bangkok to Khao Sok National Park is about 750 km by road. You can travel by plane from Bangkok to Surat Thani (about 1.5 hour) and from Surat Thani you can travel by minivan/bus to Khao Sok (about 2.5 hours). When is Monsoon Season? July-October How far is Khao Sok from Krabi? Travel distance from Khao Sok National Park to Krabi in Thailand is only about 150 km by road. The fastest and comfortable way is to travel by minivan/minibus to Krabi from Khao Sok How do I get from Koh Samui to Khao Sok? There is no direct connection from Ko Samui to Khao Sok National Park. However, you can take the bus and ferry to Surat Thani Train station, take the walk to Surat Thani station, then take the Mini Van to Khao Sok. How to get from Surat Thani to Koh Sok National Park? Train: You can take an air-conditioned, 2nd class sleeper train, (approximately 800 Baht one-way) to Surat Thani train station.Then, from the train station in Surat Thani, you can take a bus to Khao Sok. When you have arrived at the train station, exit the front entrance and turn right. How do I get from Khao Sok to Koh Phangan? Currently, the only bookable option to get you from Khao Sok to Koh Phangan is to use the bus-ferry option. This service departs once a day, and offers a personal pick up from any hotel. Bot vehicles are air conditioned, but only the ferry may have a bathroom on board. How do I get from Khao Sok to Koh Tao? Currently, the only bookable option to get you from Khao Sok to Koh Phangan is to use the bus-ferry option. This service departs once a day, and offers a personal pick up from any hotel. Bot vehicles are air conditioned, but only the ferry may have a bathroom on board. Can you stay in Khao Sok National Park? There are a number of different floating hotels and resorts in Khao Sok National Park, but the 500 Rai Floating Resort is the most luxurious option. Staying on Cheow Lan Lake is a wonderful experience, giving you the chance to enjoy beautiful views of the lake and the karst cliffs of the national park. How do I get from Phuket to Khao Sok National Park? Follow route 402 across the Sarasin Bridge to Khok Kloy then bear left onto route 4 towards Thai Mueang. At Thung Maphro, turn right onto route 4240, and then left onto 4090. Follow 4090 until you reach route 401, then turn right to Khao Sok. How is the climate of Khao Sok National Park? climate Khao Sok National Park area Influenced by monsoon winds on both sides is both the Indian Ocean and the Pacific Ocean It starts to rain from the end of April. Until the end of December every year And will fall a lot during May - November. The best time to visit Khao Sok National Park will be during December - April of every year. The average rainfall throughout the year is 1,636 mm. The dry season starts from January - April. The weather is hot. and a slight increase in temperature There is not much rain The average annual temperature is 26 degrees Celsius, the hottest month. is April The average temperature is 28 degrees Celsius. The month with the lowest average temperature is January, with an average temperature of 25 degrees Celsius. Is it interesting to take a long walk in the forest? If you are another person who loves and enjoys long distance hiking. or exploring nature and among beautiful plants, of course, "Khao Sok National Park", Phanom District, Surat Thani Province It should be another destination that you should not miss visiting as well. "Long-distance trekking route km. 99 - Klong Pae" is another trekking route that would like to recommend you to visit once. Especially those who love adventures in Tham Nam Thalu. It is recommended to start at kilometer 99 near the office of Khao Sok National Park. The destination of the trek is at Klong Pae, near the National Park Protection Unit at Kor Sor 4, Pae Ton Toey, to the Ratchaprapha Dam Reservoir. with a distance of approximately 8 kilometers Do you want a tour like this? Stay overnight in the forest, pitch a tent in the forest. Live in the forest, travel in the forest, sleep in the forest, learn the forest, tour the forest. adventure in the rainforest... We provide group tour services. With a guide who specializes in trekking for more than 20 years, if you want to spend the night in the forest, set up a tent in the forest. Live in the forest, travel in the forest, sleep in the forest, learn the forest, tour the forest. adventure in the rainforest Contact us now. Preparing equipment for trekking in Khao Sok National Park Choose the 6 most important things that trekkers should have as follows. Tent / mosquito net This item is considered one of the most important equipment. after food No one would carry the cradle and the tent. Think about what the sleeping area is like. If you can't think of it, think about if you took the hammock but there were no trees in the sleeping area. And how do we tie the cradle? Tents are suitable if there is enough space considering the material, waterproofness, weight, number of people, how to set up, and also provides more privacy than a hammock. But there is a limitation on storage space. Hammock is suitable for use in limited spaces, lightweight, space-saving. (Some brands are slightly bigger than a curry bag) and need to look at the wind direction. Including the distance between the trees to tie the hammock. Tips!!! Choosing a location to pitch a tent Shouldn't choose a mountain top area or an open area (strong wind, suspicious, tent can fly away), too much water source (wild water), unhealthy trees (broken branches) *** Recommend newbies to start with tents. more than a crib Backpack bag emphasizes that it has to be a backpack bag. Or designed for really carrying only Because if using a bag that is not designed for use, it will cause us injury. If hiking equipment is like a car A tent or hammock is the car itself. Bags are like cushions that will support the body of people who travel comfortably. Not tired while using, according to sex, net back system or sponges are different Shoes (Trekking shoes) Shoes are the bottom of the car. Choosing shoes must be chosen to suit the nature of the route that we will use. Including the climate that we will take to wade through Imagine a sedan going through an off-road road and the car is completely destroyed. Shoes can be divided into major categories as follows: Hiking Shoes &Trekking , Backpacking Shoes , Sandals The Hiking shoes and Trekking shoes look similar. It's a fairly well-supported shoe. Suitable for rugged trekking Backpacking shoes designed for long journeys. and carry a lot of luggage The structure of the shoe is often stiff to prevent injury from walking. water and food Everyone knows that water and food are one of the essential factors in life, but many people often overlook food or energy sources during walking. During trekking, especially when climbing steep slopes, the body continually loses energy. Including having a higher metabolic rate than normal So we feel hungry or thirsty. That's why we need to have food while walking. It is recommended to be foods such as glucose or sucrose that the body can use immediately, whether it is candy, fruit, dried bananas, energy bars. Mineral drinks, etc., on the way to sip water periodically. Do not drink a lot at a time because it can cause cork or vomit Introducing how to prepare for trekking for novice tourists Learn about the hiking trails to visit. In Thailand, there are a lot of trekking routes in every region, every area, which will be open for visits at different times. Some routes are worth visiting only in the rainy season. Some routes can be traveled only in winter. must check with the staff in charge before traveling and then study about that route, for example, see how many kilometers of distance Does it take a long time to walk? The path is steep or level. It looks like a meadow, bamboo forest or rainforest. Do you have to cross a creek or stream? Is there a rest stop along the way, is there a shop, etc., because it will affect the preparation. prepare clothes and various belongings Trekking costs Even though it's a walk through the forest where there are hardly any facilities or shops for us to shop at all, it's true. But going on a trekking route like this also costs money. Of course, we have to pay for the site maintenance or park fees first. more or less different Next is the guide fee. If the path is difficult and quite dangerous There will also be porters, tents, and a small amount of food. But overall it's not very high. The more people go, the more they can help each other to divide. Get your body ready Once the booking has been handled, things are done. I have to prepare my body to be ready. See if you have any underlying disease or not. Diseases that are not recommended for trekking are heart disease and vascular disease. High-low blood pressure, asthma-asthma, epilepsy, diseases related to knee joints such as gout, etc. If you find yourself without a dangerous congenital disease This time, I came to prepare my body. It is advisable to exercise before going on a trip. At least you should start working out 2 weeks - 1 month before going, focusing on cardio so that the heart can work efficiently. Practice walking up and down stairs to get used to it. Because some routes will be walking up a steep hill. So that it doesn't cause muscle inflammation. no sickness during travel or after coming back from hiking study the weather Before traveling should check the weather every day. Including checking with local officials about the current weather situation For more accurate preparation, sometimes it's raining, there's a cold wind so I can prepare clothes. luggage and complete rain gear Preparing clothes Long pants and long pants are recommended to prevent scratching from tree branches insect bites and sunlight during the day It should be a fabric that is well ventilated, flexible, not tight and uncomfortable. Because hiking will use energy. which will be sweating all the time If the clothing is well ventilated It will allow us to walk slowly, without frustration. You should bring a hat. If it's a wide wing, it's even better because it helps to protect the sun well. Recommended shoes should be sneakers that are easy to walk on. Supports the weight of the feet and fits the body of our feet. Also check the durability of the shoes. because sometimes the glue is not tight bought it a long time ago deteriorated glue Shoes may be torn in the middle of the road. Socks should be socks that go up to the knees. or anti-snail socks To prevent slugs and insect bites Preparing the luggage The bag should be waterproof or have a Rain Cover, but if you can't beat the price. It is advisable to put things in a plastic bag before packing them into the bag. to prevent belongings and clothes from getting wet in the rain or dew And if it's a long hike that requires staying overnight then had to hire a porter to go up It is advisable to split the bag into 2 bags, the first one is for clothes, tents and other items that will be used during the night. This part is for porters to carry up. The second one will be the bag next to you. There are necessities such as wallet, camera, lunch, drinking water, personal medication, muscle relaxant injection, leeches spray, inhaler, balm, chocolate, tissue, compass, etc. Preparing the overnight equipment If you want to stay overnight at the top of the hill Ask the staff exactly what facilities there are at the top. because some routes are not prepared at all We will have to hire porters to bring them all up. In the event that we have to prepare our own equipment to stay overnight Basic things to prepare such as camping equipment, sleeping bags, clean water, instant curry or canned food, instant noodles/instant coffee, crispy bread, rice cooking/boiling equipment. (Usually, staff will have a field pot with them), plates - bowls - spoons, dry tissues, dish-washing liquid, small pocket knives, etc. Necessary items to carry Trekking is a fairly adventurous tourist activity. Some routes will not have any facilities at all. can't buy anywhere Because in the forest there are no shops. no phone signal So we must be prepared. Personal hiking essentials such as 2-3 sets of clothing, wind/rain jacket (in case of high winds, rain, cold weather), heat/cold packs, medication and household medicines, first aid kit. , inhaler, balm, muscle relaxant spray, mosquito repellent spray/slug/kun, flashlight, lighter, 1-2 black bags, rice box+spoon, chocolate/sweets, dry tissue- Wet, toiletries, at least 2 liters of clean drinking water (divided on the way + cooking), meals for the overnight stay. (If there is no shop/staff is not provided), a small water filter (in case of filling water in the forest), tents, sleeping bags, crutches, compasses, etc. Tips for hiking safely When everything is ready arrived on the day of travel before entering a long forest path Most of the time, staff will advise tourists on basic actions while in the forest. It is advisable to pay attention and strictly follow. Because all of them are for our own safety. If it is a long distance or very dangerous, you should prepare your luggage carefully. Put only the essentials in your bag so that it's not heavy or shoulder pain if the weather is quite hot. Before leaving, it is advisable to put red water / sweet water + ice in the cold storage cylinder that has been prepared to slowly sip during the day. Carry 1-2 bars of chocolate in your purse. eat to increase energy Walk slowly, walk slowly, don't rush. Take long inhalations and exhalations, trying to cling to your fellow travelers. Do not walk off the path suggested by the staff. Before sitting on the floor, you should find a black bag to support the bottom or an open floor without overgrown grass. and avoid sitting on logs because sometimes there are small insects that we can't see on the island The bites can cause pain or allergic reactions. However, if you feel that you can't breathe, you can't continue walking. Immediately inform teammates and officials, do not force it because it may be life threatening. Traveling in the mountains is not difficult and impossible. If we prepare our body and prepare ourselves We will be able to conquer another very fun travel experience. How is the topography of Khao Sok National Park? Khao Sok National Park The largest natural site in the south of Thailand. The terrain is generally mountainous. and complex high limestone mountains especially the Kao Ka Lo Strait It is a limestone mountain with a sharp peak. There is a line of steep cliffs. Some of them were towers that rose into the air like towers. There are not many plains. There is a very complete rainforest. It is the watershed forest of Klong Sok and Klong Phasaeng flowing together. It is the origin of Khlong Phum Duang. which is one of the important branches of the Tapee River The highest point is about 961 meters above sea level, with an average height of about 200 meters above sea level, and the soil is generally red sandy clay. Some places are laterite soil, but there is a small part. What should I wear to Khao Sok National Park? What should I bring when I visit Khao Sok? Bring cool and quick-drying clothing, a bathing suit, hat, good walking shoes that you don't mind getting wet (water shoes are never a bad idea!), a flashlight, sun protection, personal medicines, and toiletries.