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3 days tour Surat to Phuket - Khao Sok National Park
Tour code: 1320

An excellent tour for those wanting to explore Southern Thailand beyond the beaches of Koh
Samui or Phuket and Krabi. Khao Sok National Park is another best choice.

Day 01 Raja Praba Lake meals: LD
Arrive either by night train or by flight from Bangkok in Surat Thani. Meet upon arrival and transfer to the Raja Praba Lake. This beautiful lake surrounded by impressive limestone cliffs, towering hundreds of meter straight from the water. Visit a fishing village and enjoy bird watching. Check into simple raft houses have the rest of the afternoon to relax or cool off with a swim in the lake.
Dinner and overnight raft houses

Day 02 Lake - Khao Sok Meals: BLD
Transfer by boat and truck to Khao Sok national park. Check into your jungle lodge. Time to explore the lush direct vicinity of the lodge, which includes a swimming hole. Afternoon take a hike into the dense rainforest of this National Park. Khao Sok shelters a great variation of wildlife, including wild elephant, leopard, bear and over 150 species of birds. It's unlikely you will spot any wildlife, due to the denseness of the forest, however in the right season this is the only place in Thailand where you can see the largest flower on earth: the Rafflesia kerii Meyer. Dinner and overnight at Art's River View Lodge

Day 03 Khao Sok - Phuket Meals: BL
Wake up to the whooping of the Gibbons. After a leisurely breakfast transfer to another beautiful spot on the edge of the forest. Here you will ride an elephant for an hour over a particular beautiful paths, which ends at a sparkling waterfall. Then it's time for your three hours transfer to Phuket Board an afternoon flight onwards or check in your preferred accommodations on the resort island.

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Phuket day trips

Sea Kayak Adventure
Tour code: 1301
07:30 - 16:30 hr. incl. lunch

Transfer to Maprao pier, in the north of Phuket. Here the comfortable cruiser of Sea Kayak awaits its guests with coffee, tea and cookies. Travel in one hour to the first point of interest, Phang Nga's tidal lagoons of Panak island. Discover a whole new world which you never expected. Enjoy the safe ride by robust inflatable canoe paddled by an experienced guide explaining you all the hidden secrets of the Bay. Take camera and VDO out on the boat or buy a professional VDO tape from the company. Lunch is served on board while several stops and inspections are made into the magnificent limestone sea-rocks scattered around the Bay.

Tropical Island Safari
Tour code: 1302

08:30 - 17:30 hr. incl. lunch

Discover hidden Phuket by four wheel drive and learn about such diverse interests as tropical life styles, rubber tapping and -processing, pineapple plantations, mushroom- and shrimp farming. See monkeys picking coconuts in shady gardens and discover herbs and spices which are used in the Thai kitchen. A coffee stop at a local "cafe" gives you the opportunity to try local coffee (kopi) and delicatessen. Enjoy some bumpy tracks through the wilderness and discover remote beaches without a single tourist ! On the way a sumptuous full lunch is served with coffee/tea and fruits. The highlight of the afternoon is a hike through Phuket's last rain forest offering insight in nature's hidden wonders such a giant palms, majestic trees between waterfalls and little streams....... a true adventure ! We recommend walking shoes and light clothes ! Take enough film.

Phang Nga Discovery
Tourcode: 1303

08:30 - 16:30 hr.

Our best offer to discover the Bay of Phang Nga. Travel by traditional longtail boat from Phuket into the bay and explore the million year old searocks and islands yourself under guidance of our knowledgeable guides. Learn more about the natural history of this ancient marine park and trek with us into the caves and isolated tidal lagoons which open their "doors" at low tide..... a spectacular adventure where we bring helmets, flashlights, torches showing you some fantastic limestone secrets in the hidden caves and tunnels. Lunch is served on the way and there is time for a swim stop on the way back. Soft drinks free of charge.

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