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Explore the hidden sea caves of Khao Ga Rose on a spectacular long tail boat trip along the rugged limestone dotted coastline in the north of Krabi.

Kayak through a maze of narrow mangrove canyons to hidden lagoons and dramatic towering karst cliffs including the ‘Ghost Rock’. Enter a ghost cave where you can enjoy a fantastic view of the bay through the ‘Cave Man Window’, and eat a Thai style lunch at Ao Ma Kam bay with a welcome chance to cool off at the secret beach and in the lagoon of Lae Nai.

 Package A – One day Tour

Itinerary:

9.00 am Picked up from your hotel in Krabi and enjoy a scenic drive through rural villages to Ban Nai Nang located at the rugged coastline in the north of Krabi. 

Meet the local guide at Wang Toh Tao Pier, where you will undergo a short health check-up.  Cruise by long tail boat a maze of mangrove surrounded natural waterways, that are connected to the Andaman Sea. Scores of steep, bizarrely shaped karst formations protrude from the mangrove forests, adding a dramatic and distinctive touch to this region.

Change to the smaller and more manoeuvrable kayak which lets you enter a very narrow canyon, that is flanked by towering karst cliffs on both sides. Spot the ‘Ghost Mountain’, a limestone rock, that features the spooky face of a ghost. Continue to ‘Cave Man Window’ and enjoy a fantastic view of the bay.

At midday you will enjoy lunch at the hidden beach of Ao Ma Kam Bay in the southern tip of Khao Ga Rose. Here you can take a refreshing dip in the water and relax with a fascinating view over the Andaman Sea and surrounding islands.

The last highlight is the lagoon of Lae Nai where you can take photos which you will sure take lasting memories from.

15.00 pm transfer to your hotel in Krabi, end of program.

Discover the distinctive mangrove eco-system of Khao Garose in the north of Krabi town on a spectacular kayak trip. Paddle through a maze of narrow canyons to a hidden lagoon of Ao Thueak surrounded by steep limestone cliffs and visit the Bat Cave. In the afternoon you will discover the local community of Nai Nang village and learn about the bee keeping collective which produces honey and more products to restore the mangrove forest.

Program B – One Day Tour

Itinerary:

9.00 am Picked up from your hotel in Krabi and enjoy a scenic drive through rural villages to the rugged coastline in the north of Krabi. Meet the lovely crew at Wang Toh Tao Pier near Nai Nang village where you will undergo a short health check-up. Start paddling into the bay of Khao Ga Rose together with your knowledgeable local guide. Enter a maze of mangrove surrounded natural waterways and follow the course of the river until you reach Ao Thueak lagoon to take a refreshing dip.

You will also visit the ‘Bat Cave’, a sea cave that was formed by tectonically and erosional processes.

Return back to the pier and enjoy a Thai style lunch. Then it is time to explore the local community of Nai Nang village which includes over 45 families who depend primarily on traditional small-scale fishing and farming.

Visit the bee keeping collective and learn about mangrove forest conservation whilst using bees to assist with the pollination.

Further activities include a visit of a typical goat farm. In the surroundings you will notice many rubber tree plantations where the locals harvest latex by slicing a groove into the bark of the tree with a hooked knife.

Try rubber tapping yourself and experience genuine Thai local culture.

15.00 pm transfer to your hotel in Krabi, end of program.

What's included?
  • Trasnfer to/from Krabi town or Aonang
  • Accommodation homestay 1 night
  • Food full board
  • English Speaking guide
  • Activities as mention in th eprogram
  • Travel insurance
  • Tax

 

What's to bring?
  • Culturally sensitive clothing
  • Quick dry & old clothing for outdoor activities
  • Towel, flip-flop
  • Personal uses; toothpaste, toothbrush, soap or shower cream and shampoo
  • Photos of home / family for cultural exchange
  • Refillable bottle water
  • Sunscreen, sunglasses and hat
  • Insect repellent
  • Camera and battery charger