Thailand · BAMBOO RAFTING IN KHAO LAK
Good bamboo rafting trips in Khao Lak fill up weeks ahead in high season; the great ones go first. Below: the 5 to book early, what each includes and how they differ.
Khao Lak to Khao Sok: feed and bathe elephants, float bamboo rafts on the Sok River, plus monkey temple and bamboo coffee.
“the tour guide was really friendly and chatty. took many pictures for us. she helped us out a lot when we needed to go to the chemist. brilliant tour guide. can't think of any improvements”
Bamboo rafting in Khao Lak, turtle conservation at a marine park, then a refreshing swim at Ton Pling waterfall, with hotel pickup.
“Our guide Winnie was brilliant, very friendly, helpful and informative. The whole trip was amazing from swimming at the waterfalls to all the gorgeous turtles. The bamboo rafting was an awesome experience, with another opportunity to swim. Topped off with a visit to Phuket old town. Quaint streets , bars and shops. Stunning! 10/10”
Bamboo rafting in Khao Lak, sea turtle conservation learning, and a swim at Ton Pling Waterfall, with hotel pickup and a small group.
“Nice to get out into some Thai nature. Really quiet and peaceful. Turtle centre visit showed what a good program they have in place to get turtles back to the sea.”
Half-day bamboo rafting on Sok River, a cave temple with wild monkeys, and a Khao Sok viewpoint, with hotel pickup from Khao Lak.
“Great Guide ! Everything on time. We did it with our 5 year old and she loved it. Was Not too Long so Perfect for kids ! Very nice scenery! Totally recommend”
Bamboo rafting on Kiang Koo Creek, Lampi Waterfall swim, turtle conservation, Thai lunch, and ethical elephant bathing and feeding in Khao Lak.
“Mong the guide was great as was our driver JoJo. We actually had the tour ro ourselves which made it nicer. The elephants were the highlight. can see they are well cared for”
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