Krabi’s "Hot Spring, Emerald Pool & Koh Klang Local Life" tour provides an exceptional opportunity to take in the region’s natural wonders and cultural tapestry. Travelers can indulge in the mineral-rich waters of the hot springs, marvel at the emerald-hued pool nestled within a wildlife sanctuary, and gain insights into the daily lives of the Koh Klang community. This comprehensive tour promises a well-rounded experience that’s sure to leave a lasting impression. What awaits those who embark on this journey?
Good To Know
- The activity is an 8-hour experience priced at Kč 2,365 per person, including a visit to the Hot Spring, Emerald Pool, and Koh Klang local life.
- The itinerary covers a 1-hour swim at the Hot Spring, a 2-hour visit and swim at the Emerald Pool, and a 45-minute lunch break followed by 2.33 hours of sightseeing in Muang Krabi.
- The tour includes round-trip transfers, an English-speaking guide, Thai lunch, and accident insurance, but excludes entrance fees and personal expenses.
- The Emerald Pool features three distinct pools, and the Krabi Hot Springs offer a mineral-rich hot spring waterfall leading to a cool river.
- The tour is not suitable for individuals with certain medical conditions, and participants are advised to bring recommended items for an enjoyable experience.
Activity Overview and Pricing
The activity, priced from Kč 2,365 per person, offers an 8-hour hot spring, Emerald Pool, and Koh Klang local life experience.
Immerse in an 8-hour hot spring, Emerald Pool, and Koh Klang local life experience for Kč 2,365 per person.
Free cancellation is available up to 24 hours for a full refund. Guests can reserve now and pay later, with flexible booking and no upfront payment.
The tour includes round-trip transfers, an English-speaking guide, Thai lunch, and accident insurance.
Entrance fees to the Emerald Pool and hot spring waterfall, as well as personal expenses, are excluded.
This experience isn’t suitable for those with certain medical conditions or over 95 years old.
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Itinerary Details
Pickup locations for the tour include McDonald’s and Big C Supercenter Krabi.
The itinerary highlights begin with a 1-hour swim at the Hot Spring, followed by a 2-hour visit and swim at the Emerald Pool.
After a 45-minute lunch, the group spends 2.33 hours sightseeing in Muang Krabi.
The tour culminates with a 105-minute visit to a traditional village.
The drop-off locations are the same as the pickup spots.
Itineraries may change, so participants should note that details are subject to modification.
Attractions and Highlights
Nestled within the Khao Phra-Bang Khram Wildlife Sanctuary, the Emerald Pool features three distinct pools.
The Sa Kaeo pool has clear water but no swimming allowed. The Sa Morakot pool, with its emerald-green hue, permits swimming in the 30-50°C waters.
The Sa Namphut pool has clear blue water and is home to endangered species, located 600 meters from the Emerald Pool.
Nearby, the Krabi Hot Springs in Khlong Thom District offer a mineral-rich hot spring waterfall for soaking before flowing into a cool river.
Visitors can also experience local life on Koh Klang, including a batik workshop.
Tour Inclusions and Exclusions
The tour includes round-trip transfers, an English-speaking guide, a Thai lunch, drinking water and soft drinks, as well as accident insurance.
However, the tour excludes:
Entrance fees at the Emerald Pool and Hot Spring Waterfall.
Personal expenses.
Anything not mentioned in the "Includes" section.
While the tour covers most essential expenses, visitors should budget for additional costs such as entry fees and personal purchases.
The provided inclusions ensure a hassle-free experience, allowing guests to fully enjoy the natural wonders and local culture.
More Great Thing To Do NearbyImportant Information and Recommendations
Although the tour is generally accessible, there are some important considerations.
The activity isn’t suitable for those with back problems, altitude sickness, or pre-existing medical conditions. Guests over 95 years old should avoid this tour.
To ensure an enjoyable experience, visitors should bring sun protection, a change of clothes, towel, and sturdy shoes. Don’t forget to bring your passport or ID card, as well as cash for any personal expenses.
Pickup times are strictly followed, so be ready and confirm your hotel details with the guide. Following these recommendations will help make the most of this adventurous day trip.
Emerald Pool: A Natural Wonder
Situated within the Khao Phra-Bang Khram Wildlife Sanctuary, the Emerald Pool is a natural wonder that mesmerizes visitors with its stunning turquoise hues.
The pool features three distinct sections:
Sa Kaeo – A clear water area where swimming isn’t permitted.
Sa Morakot – The main Emerald Pool, where the vibrant green water invites visitors to take a dip at a comfortable 30-50°C.
Sa Namphut – A clear blue water section located 600 meters from the Emerald Pool, serving as a habitat for endangered species.
The Emerald Pool’s captivating colors and natural setting make it a must-visit attraction in Krabi.
Krabi Hot Springs: Mineral-Rich Relaxation
After exploring the captivating Emerald Pool, the tour takes visitors to the Krabi Hot Springs, a natural oasis offering mineral-rich relaxation. Located in Khlong Thom District, the hot springs feature a waterfall where guests can indulge in a soothing mineral bath before flowing into a cool river. The experience allows for rejuvenation and connection with nature.
| Feature | Description |
| — | — |
| Water Temperature | 30-50°C |
| Mineral Content | Rich in minerals |
| Bathing Experience | Waterfall and cool river |
| Surrounding Environment | Lush, natural setting |
This tranquil hot spring destination is the perfect complement to the vibrant Emerald Pool, providing a well-rounded experience for visitors.
Koh Klang Community: Taking in Local Life
The tour’s final destination takes visitors to Koh Klang, a traditional island community where they can enjoy the local way of life.
The experience includes:
Visiting a batik workshop, exploring the island’s quaint streets, and witnessing traditional fishing methods.
Visiting a batik workshop to see the intricate process of creating these vibrant textiles.
Exploring the island’s quaint streets and meeting friendly residents who welcome the chance to share their culture.
Witnessing traditional fishing methods and learning about the island’s reliance on the sea for sustenance.
This community-based experience offers a unique glimpse into the everyday lives of the Koh Klang locals.
Frequently Asked Questions
What Is the Group Size for This Tour?
The group size for this tour is not specified in the information provided. However, the itinerary and inclusions suggest it’s a standard group tour, likely accommodating a range of group sizes based on demand and availability.
Are There Any Discounts Available for Children or Seniors?
The activity does not explicitly mention any discounts for children or seniors. Pricing is listed as a flat rate of Kč 2,365 per person, with no indication of reduced rates for specific age groups.
Can We Extend or Customize the Itinerary on the Day?
While the itinerary is pre-set, travelers can discuss customization options with the guide on the day. However, changes may incur additional costs and are subject to availability and guide approval.
Are There Any COVID-19 Safety Protocols in Place?
The tour operator follows COVID-19 safety protocols, including mask-wearing, social distancing, and sanitization of vehicles and facilities. Guests are also required to provide proof of vaccination or a negative COVID-19 test prior to the tour.
Can We Request a Specific Pickup Time or Location?
Yes, you can request a specific pickup time or location. The tour operator will accommodate your preferences, as long as they’re within the designated pickup areas of McDonald’s or Big C Supercenter Krabi. Just confirm the details with them when booking.
The Sum Up
This Krabi tour offers a well-rounded experience, blending natural wonders, culture, and culinary delights. Visitors can rejuvenate in the mineral-rich hot springs, marvel at the stunning Emerald Pool, and enjoy the vibrant local community of Koh Klang. Whether you’re a nature enthusiast or a culture seeker, this tour promises an unforgettable day in Krabi’s picturesque landscapes and vibrant traditions.
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