Krabi

Krabi 3 Days 2 Nights - Kayaking at Tham Lod and Tham Pee Hua Toe

Day 1

Take a wooden boat to Baan Koh Klang, where is a large island in the middle of the Krabi River, sightseeing from the boat to see the pure nature of the mangrove forest and the beautiful scenery the river. Visiting the community "Baan Koh Klang" is on an island that still maintains the integrity of the traditional way of life. People here live a simple life with agricultural, fishing and handicraft for living. Explore the community with the local car and enjoy activities like batik painting, see making traditional boats, visit rice field that grown the famous rice of Krabi and taste delicious foods for your lunch at the local restaurant here.

Stop for lunch at a restaurant which is in a community serving with fresh seafood and local foods

After lunch, take a local car to explore the community and see the way of life and rice field. Enjoy activities such as batik painting, see making of traditional boats, etc.

On the way back, hop on a boat to admire the beautiful nature of the Krabi River and unusual mangrove forest.

Visit Khao Khanap Nam, a tourist attraction that is one of the symbols of Krabi. It formed of two limestone mountains standing tall on the Krabi River in front of the city. Tourists can go sightseeing by taking a boat that takes about 15 minutes. There are stairs leading up to a cave that was once inhabited by prehistoric humans. Inside the cave there are stalagmites and stalactites and many human skeletons, shells, pottery containers, three-legged pots and paintings that are approximately 3,000-5,000 years old were found here indicating the traces of people who lived here before.

Visit "Black Crab Monument" at the city pier to take photos with the black crab sculpture which is a landmark of Krabi. Black crab sculpture consists of one mother crab and three baby crabs, and it represents family relationships. This point is a good viewpoint of Krabi Town with the back of the sculpture is the view of Khao Khanap Nam, the mountains stand out prominently along the Krabi River and is a symbol of Krabi Town. Near the black crab sculpture, there is a "Bird Monument" or eagle, a resident bird here. The reason why the monuments were built in the shape of a black crab and a bird is that these two animals are considered that represent the abundance of Krabi.

Stop by the fresh market to buy fresh vegetable and fruit or Krabi Walking Street where is open only on Saturday and Sunday.

Day 2 (Kayaking at Bor Thor Caves (Tham Lod and Tham Pee Hua Toe)

Prepare your cloth or wear suitable cloth for kayaking
Pick you up at hotel and travel to Ao Luek District
Drop at Bor Thor Village for Kayaking activity
Guide will provide recommended travel information and teach how to paddle a kayak to tourists

Take you into a kayak to admire the beautiful nature of the mangrove forest by rowing a boat to "Tham Lod". You can paddle through it in an exciting way and also see the beauty and wonder of the stalagmites and stalactites at Tham Lod Nuea and Tham Lod Tai. These two caves have slightly different characteristics, that is, Tham Lod Tai is a tunnel under a limestone mountain. There is a stream flowing through a narrow tunnel. As for Tham Lod Nuea, it is a large cave. There is a winding tunnel that is longer than Tham Lod Tai. You can only paddle through it during low tide.

Then visit "Tham Pee Hua Toe", is a large cave hidden in a lone limestone mountain surrounded by fertile mangrove forests. In the cave, we felt a cool breeze that makes to feel relaxing, the highlight that makes this cave famous and is well known among tourists are the ancient human skulls were discovered that were much larger than present humans that is the origin of the name of this cave. Inside the cave walls and along the ceiling of the cave there are many prehistoric paintings, including images of people, animals, as well as images of various organs, and on the cave floor there are also shells deposited. The famous and unique image is an elongated figure with horns, standing on two legs, painted with red stripes all over the body. It is assumed that it was painted around 2,000-3,000 years ago.

Day 3

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