PHUKET
3 Day Excursions - Ex Phuket
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Tour Code: 2NKSJS Jungle Safari Adventure to Khao Sok (3 Days/2 Nights)
A three day adventure taking you through villages, elephant safari, rain forest, local tropical fruit orchard, nature viewing and
outdoor activities such as canoes, trekking.
Day 1 Phuket – Khao Sok (L, D)
Early morning pick up from hotels on Phuket Island then travel north to the mainland. Drive through Phangnga
province passing small villages and rubber plantations. Arrive at Siam Safari elephant camp, information will
be given on elephants and their conservation. Elephant trek in the jungle passing exotic tropical vegetation.
Trekking on elephant back a unique way to get closer to nature. After the trek, lunch, a variety of Thai dishes
cooked not too spicy will be served. In the afternoon arrive at the Sok river in Khao Sok. Jungle river canoe trip
in safe inflatable canoes with a person to provided to paddle the canoe. The natural scenery of Limestone
Mountains and cliffs covered with rainforest along the river banks is truly spectacular. Gibbon and hornbill
birds live high up in the mountains; reptiles can some times be seen along the riverbanks. Check into jungle
style resort for dinner and overnight.
Day 2 Khao Sok (B,L,D)
Breakfast at the resort then depart to explore Khao Sok by Land Rover, there will be a nature trail walk in the
jungle, visiting some local caves and see some of the local tropical agriculture such as coffee and rubber
plantations. Lunch will be either packed or at a local village restaurant. In the afternoon transfer to Cheo Larn
Lake. Take a local boat across the lake to the floating raft house bungalows. Time to swim and relax and
observe the surrounding nature The accommodation is very simple national park bungalows (no attached
bathrooms) but the scenery and location here in the rainforest is superb. Dinner and overnight on the floating
raft house.
Day 3 Khao Sok – Phuket (B,L)
Breakfast at the raft house then take a local boat to explore the lake, see mountains, cliffs, islands and
rainforest. Sometimes it is possible to see wild life such as leaf monkeys or even horn bill flying over head,
gibbons may be heard calling from the tree tops. Sightings cannot
be guaranteed and depend on the weather. A packed lunch will
be provided. In the afternoon take a local boat across the lake to
the dam then return transfer to hotels in Phuket.
Please bring: non slip foot wear, a change of footwear, changes of clothes, swim wear, towel, sun protection or
a rain coat as the weather can be changeable, torch, personal first aid kit, items of a personal nature. A bag
or pack is advised, suitcases are not practical.
Tour Code: 2NPGEX Phang Nga Expedition – Escort Boat (3 Days / 2 Nights)
Take an adventure with Thailand’s best Kayaking provider and discover the beauty and fun of Phang Nga.
Departure: Wednesday & Sunday
Day 1: Phuket – Island Hopping (L,D)
This first day is fully guided in self-designed inflatable kayaks. You will be paddled by your guide through
complex tidal sea caves into lagoons called "Hong's (Thai for "room or chamber"). This allows you to relax
and enjoy Phang Nga Bay ambiance. You will be picked up from your hotel in Phuket at 8am and transfer to a
motor boat for your island hopping adventure. First Island: Explore caves and lagoon, Second Island: Traverse
300m cave in a giant lagoon, explore tidal sea caves in the area.
Arrive at camp site at 4pm; training will be provided on the single seat hard shell Sit-On-Top kayaks and enjoy
Thai seafood dinner on a boat.
Day 2: Explore Surrounding Islands (B,L,D)
On day 2 & 3, you will paddle your own single seat hard shell Sit-On-Top kayak.
Depart for North Koh Yao Noi on escort boat at 7am. Breakfast will be served on board. Upon arrival at 8am,
paddle to Lao Ga Do Island followed by a motor boat trip to a spectacular large lagoon which is home to a
mangrove forest and the chance to see many different types of wildlife. Lunch will be served on board. At
1pm, depart to a small group of islands that contain beautiful sandy beaches and are home to some
beautiful reefs ideal for snorkeling, swimming and paddling. Get ready to set up camp at 5.30pm and depart
for a sunset dinner on a boat.
Day 3: Island Hopping – Phuket (B,L)
Depart at 7am to explore Talen area- a maze like exploration through the Mangroves and rock formations with
the chance to see many monkeys, water monitors, White Bellied Sea Eagles and Bramany kites. Lunch will be
served on board following a motor boat ride to Koh Hong island for a relaxing after lunch siesta on the white
sand beach or explore the island which is home to many types of birds including the great hornbill and white
bellied sea eagle or snorkel with many tropical fish and a spectacular shallow reef (3m or 10 feet) ideal for
even non experienced snorkellers. Get ready for your departure back to Ao Por Pier of Phuket. Upon arrival, you
will be transferred to your hotel. Estimated arrival time is 5.30pm.
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