Perfect Khao Sok Holiday 3 Days 2 Nights

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Overview

Khao Sok National Park, in southern Thailand, is renowned for its ancient rainforests, limestone formations, clear rivers, and diverse wildlife. Here are key highlights:

  • Location: Situated in Surat Thani province, it covers about 739 sq km and is part of the Khlong Saeng-Khao Sok Forest Complex, one of the world's oldest rainforests.
  • Flora and Fauna: The park boasts a diverse range of plants and animals, including elephants, tigers, gibbons, tapirs, and over 300 bird species.
  • Cheow Lan Lake: The park features Cheow Lan Lake, a stunning emerald reservoir surrounded by limestone cliffs and jungle. Popular for boat trips, kayaking, and exploring caves and islands.
  • Jungle Trekking: Various trekking options offer opportunities to spot wildlife, admire waterfalls, and experience the rainforest's untouched beauty.
  • Bamboo Rafting: Enjoy a relaxing and scenic ride down the Sok River, immersing yourself in the jungle's sights and sounds.
  • Cave Exploration: Khao Sok is known for limestone caves like Nam Talu Cave, adorned with impressive stalactites and stalagmites, often explored with guides.
  • Accommodation: The park offers diverse lodging, from basic jungle huts to luxurious floating raft houses on Cheow Lan Lake, catering to different budgets.
  • Weather: With a tropical rainforest climate, it's hot and humid year-round. The rainy season spans May to October, while the dry season is from November to April.

Khao Sok National Park is a paradise for nature enthusiasts and adventurers, offering Thailand's natural beauty. When visiting, it's crucial to respect park rules and protect the delicate ecosystem for future generations.

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Itinerary

Day 1: Arrival In Khao Sok – Tubing/Canoeing (Lunch, Dinner) September 18, 2024

Walking Sampan Cruise Car
Day 1: Arrival In Khao Sok – Tubing/Canoeing (Lunch, Dinner)

Morning: Arrival and Check-In.

Your day begins with a convenient morning pick-up from Suratthani Airport or the train station.

At 10:00 AM, you'll arrive at the enchanting Treehouse Retreat.

Midday: Delicious Thai Lunch.

At 12:00 PM, indulge in a delectable Thai lunch featuring a set menu that will tantalize your taste buds.

Afternoon: Nature Adventure.

At 2:00 PM, get ready for an exciting adventure as you embark on a 2-hour tubing or canoeing trip along the Sok River, surrounded by breathtaking natural beauty.

Late Afternoon: Cultural Exploration.

By 4:00 PM, your journey takes a cultural turn as you visit Panturat Temple, where you can marvel at the mummy monk and have the unique experience of feeding the friendly monkeys.

Evening: Relaxation and Dinner.

Returning to the Treehouse Retreat at 4:30 PM, take some time to unwind and soak in the serene surroundings.

At 7:00 PM, savor a delightful Thai dinner with a set menu, setting the perfect mood for a relaxing evening.

Your day at Khao Sok Treehouse Retreat promises a seamless blend of adventure, culture, and relaxation, ensuring a memorable experience from start to finish.

Day 2: Khao Sok Jungle Trekking (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner) September 19, 2024

Walking Trekking
Day 2: Khao Sok Jungle Trekking (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)

Morning: Energizing Start.

07:30 AM: Begin your day with a hearty breakfast, setting the tone for your exciting adventure.

Mid-Morning: Trekking Exploration.

08:30 AM: Embark on a half-day trekking expedition in the picturesque Khao Sok National Park. This 3-4 hour journey will immerse you in the park's natural beauty and wonders.

Lunch: Recharge

12:00 PM: Return to the Treehouse for a well-deserved lunch, refueling for the afternoon's activities.

Afternoon: Elephant Encounter.

02:00 PM: Get up close and personal with majestic elephants. Enjoy a thrilling elephant trekking experience followed by a refreshing elephant bathing session.

Late Afternoon: Natural Beauty.

04:30 PM: Visit the enchanting Mae Yai Waterfall and take in its captivating beauty.

Sunset Delight

05:00 PM: Head to the Khao Sok View Point for a breathtaking panoramic view of the surrounding landscape as the sun sets.

Evening: Relax and Dine.

05:30 PM: Return to the Treehouse, where you can unwind and soak in the tranquil atmosphere.

07:00 PM: Conclude your adventurous day with a delightful dinner.

Your day at Khao Sok National Park is thoughtfully designed to provide you with an unforgettable blend of natural exploration, wildlife encounters, and moments of relaxation.

Day 3: Khao Sok - Depature (Breakfast) September 20, 2024

Car
Day 3:  Khao Sok - Depature (Breakfast)

Morning you are free until transfer to Surat Thani for next destination.

End of your Khao Sok Itinerary Tour.

Important noted

Trip Inclusion

  • Entrance fees for all visits as mentioned in the itinerary.
  • Lunch or dinner as specified in the itinerary.
  • Private air-conditioned vehicle during all tours and transfers.
  • Water & cool towels.
  • Accommodation in a double or twin room with daily breakfast.
  • English-speaking guide during all tours.
  • Bamboo rafting & Local Sampan cruise.
  • Government taxes & service charge.

Trip Exclusions

  • Drinks and meals not mentioned.
  • International airfare and departure taxes.
  • Personal travel insurance.
  • Personal expenses such as laundry, telephone, drinks… etc.
  • Thailand visa fees (If you are not exempt from the visa).
  • Any gratuities and tip to driver and tour guide ($3-5/person/day for both guide & driver).

* Notes:

  • Domestic air tickets are not included, we will purchase them when you finalize the tour date.
  • Surcharged for Gala dinner on 24th and 31st December if any.
  • The timing of check-in and check-out at the hotels: Check-in at 14:00, check-out at 12:00. (Early check-in/late check-out is upon your request).
  • A single supplement is required if you are traveling alone.
  • The triple room is possible upon your request.

Thing To Carry

  • All customers participating in the tour must have a passport and identification document when leaving the country.
  • Backpack, toiletry bag, sunscreen/cap, water bottles, camera(optional), extra pair of clothes, personal medication, track pants and cotton T-shirt, sweater/ warm jackets for the night.
  • Dry fruits, energy bar, chocolates, torch per person with extra batteries, moov spray, dettol solution or salt to avoid leeches, sports shoes or trekking shoes or comfortable shoes with good grip, personal hygiene items: medicine, face towel, shower gel, brush, toothpaste.

Cancellation Policy

  • Deposit 50% tour price when signing up and pay the remaining amount 10 days before starting date.
  • In case of tour cancellation: (Tour cancellation time is calculated by working days, excluding Saturday, Sunday and public holidays and New Year).
  • After the deposit, if you cancel the tour, the company will not refund the deposit.
  • If you cancel or change the tour within 20 - 29 working days before the departure date, please pay the fee of: 70% of the tour price.
  • If you cancel or change the tour within 10 - 19 working days before the departure date, please pay the fee of: 90% of the tour price.
  • If you cancel or change the tour 9 working days before the departure date, please pay the fee of: 100% of the tour value.

* Notes:

  • Your passport must be valid for more than 6 months from the date of return.
  • If you are a foreigner or overseas Vietnamese, please bring all your passports (bring both passports in case you have 2 citizenships), and Vietnamese visa (attached to your passport or separate sheet) while on tour.
  • Please follow according to the tour program, do not separate from the group. If there is a need to separate from the group, please notify the consultant when registering for the tour for more information and additional costs (if any).
  • Customers aged 70 years or older require a health certificate to travel abroad from a doctor and must be accompanied by a relative under 60 years old (healthy). Guests over 75 years old, please pay a premium insurance (the fee varies depending on the tour).
  • The program may change depending on the flight situation, the hotel in at the site will be officially confirmed on the day of the group meeting, 2-3 days before the departure date. The attractions may not be in the order in the program. During the peak weeks in the site, the hotel may not be in the central area but still ensure the hotel standard according to the program.

Refund Policy

  • In case of cancellation of the tour right after registration until 10 days before the departure date, you will be subject to a 30% penalty on the travel fare.
  • In case of cancellation of the tour within 5-10 days before the departure date, you will be charged 50% of the travel fare.
  • In case of cancellation of the tour within 3-5 days before the departure date, you will be charged 75% of the travel fare.
  • If you cancel the tour within 0 – 3 days before the departure date, you will be charged 100% of the travel fare.

* Notes:

  • In case of tour cancellation due to objective incidents such as natural disasters, epidemics, postponement and cancellation of transportations service... Tourist will not be responsible for any additional compensation other than refund tour fee.
  • Above is the maximum cancellation penalty, this cost can be reduced depending on the conditions of each service provider for Tourist.
  • The tour cancellation time is calculated for working days, excluding Saturdays, Sundays and public holidays and New Year.
  • If the travel program is canceled or changed by either party due to a force majeure reason (fire, weather, accident, natural disaster, war, delay and cancellation of the public transport plus…), the two parties will not bear any obligation to compensate for the loss that has occurred and not bear any liability. However, each party is responsible for trying its best to help the aggrieved party to minimize losses caused by force majeure.

Children Policy

  • Children under 2 years old: 30% of adult price (baby sharing bed with parents).
  • Children from 2 to under 12 years old: 90% of adult price (kid sharing bed with parents) / 100% of adult price (kid has their own bed).
  • Children from 12 years old and up: 100% of the adult price.

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  • MS
    Ms. Julie Keller | New Zealand May 07, 2024

    Excellent

    Great time with Khao Sok!

    We had a great Canoeing vacation in Khao Sok. Khao Sok jungle is amazingly beautiful. We also enjoy our lunch with Thai foods a lot, it's easy to eat and my husband loves the herbs added in the food. Definitely recommend this tour for anyone need a short island tour in Khao Sok. Thank you so much Auasia Travel agency for making the wonderful holiday for us.
  • TH
    Thomas | Canada Apr 19, 2024

    Excellent

    Lively experience!!!

    My wife and I selected Khao Sok for our Canoeing and jungle experience after through some options and Auasia Travel took care of out request. Luna (our amazing guide for the day) and the rest of the employees here prioritize Tubing, canoeing and jungle trekking, which is symbolized by Khao Sok's activities focus toward on observation. Trekking through the forest was worth the effort to see ..More
  • MS
    Ms. Aline | Denmark Apr 16, 2024

    Excellent

    Khao Sok was fascinating

    We have a chance to visit almost all of the most iconic temples in Khao Sok and we were blown away by the magnificence of them. Visiting such a spiritual place like that help us understand so much more about Thailand and Asian culture. Thanks Auasia Travel for making the exciting holiday for us.

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