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How to Get from Krabi to Khao Sok Khao Sok is a must-visit destination for nature lovers and adventure enthusiasts. Located in southern Thailand, this gem is home to one of the oldest rainforests in the world and the breathtaking Cheow Lan Lake. If you're in Krabi, you're just a few hours away from this tropical paradise. But how do you get from Krabi to Khao Sok? Let’s break it down. Travelling by Private Car If you value privacy and flexibility, a private car is your best bet. Direct travel with no stops. You can customize your itinerary. Ideal for [...]

The airport is quite a way from Phuket town center. People travelling from the airport may find themselves heading South to Phuket town in order to continue their journey from Phuket to Khao Sok. Phuket to Khao Sok From the Town Center The bus for Khao Sok leaves from “Bus Terminal 2” in Phuket town. They are quite frequent and depart roughly every hour from 7am to 3pm. Board a bus that is heading for Surat Thani, and tell the driver to stop at the Khao Sok bus station. This is the only bus route that goes directly from Phuket to [...]

Hi - are you thinking of going to the national park? If so you will be glad of our Khao Sok travel guide. We will help you decide how many days to stay in Khao Sok. First things first: Is it worth going to Khao Sok? A fair question if you haven't been. The National Park is 100% worth going to if you are in Southern Thailand. It is an absolute must if you are traveling between Phuket, Krabi and/or Koh Samui. It is easy to get here from all three popular beach destinations. Enjoy a jungle escape [...]

Welcome to your comprehensive guide on selecting the nearest airport to Khao Sok National Park, a gem hidden in the lush landscape of Thailand. This guide is meticulously crafted to ensure your journey is as seamless and enjoyable as the destination itself. Khao Sok National Park is not just a destination; it's an entry into a world of ancient rainforests, majestic limestone mountains, deep valleys, mesmerizing lakes, and abundant wildlife. The convenience of your travel greatly depends on choosing the right airport, and this guide is here to navigate you through finding the closest airport to Khao Sok with ease. [...]

Every part of the world has been effected by the corona virus outbreak. So what can you expect when you visit Khao Sok after Covid-19? Read our blog to find out the latest news from Khao Sok after covid-19 and details of how Khao Sok Riverside Cottages are working to ensure your safety and enjoyment. Thailand and Covid-19 Thailand was very lucky to suffer minimal cases of Covid-19. As of mid-June Thailand recorded only 3129 cases of the disease. The population of Thailand is 66 million so that is a fantastic result. Also Khao Sok has reported no cases [...]

Why Choose Surat Thani as Your Gateway Whether you are arriving at Surat Thani Airport to explore Khao Sok National Park, or preparing for your return journey from Khao Sok to Surat Thani to catch a flight, this guide covers all your transport options. Surat Thani airport is a big favorite of ours because of its small size, laid-back feeling, and high ratio of coffee shops to customers. However, getting from the airport to Riverside Cottages can be challenging. Quick Facts Distance: ~103 km (64 miles) Travel time: 1.5 to 3 hours Closest airport: Surat Thani (URT) Transport options: Shared [...]

One great aspect of traveling through Thailand is easy access to affordable transportation. For example, bus routes criss-cross the country, passing through, or at least by most villages. Additionally, airports have sprung up like mushrooms on a log. As a result, it is possible to get from one distant point to another in the same day. Finally, there is the rail system snaking through the countryside. This post will help you find the best way from Bangkok to Khao Sok and Khao Sok to Bangkok. By Train Unfortunately, there is no direct train from Bangkok to Khao Sok. However, the rail system does [...]

Leaving Khao Sok Due to its remote location, departing Khao Sok can seem challenging.  To make it easy, we have therefore prepared this post to help our guests organise their onward trip.  We can also arrange private cars to deliver guests to nearly any location in southern Thailand. Below, we also provide information about public transportation from Khao Sok to Koh Samui, Khao Sok to Koh Phangan, Khao Sok to Surathani, Khao Sok to Phuket, and Khao Sok to Krabi. Please read the details below and then make a booking with reception team when you are at the resort. The final section [...]

How to get from Koh Samui to Khao Sok Are you planning a trip from the tropical paradise of Koh Samui to the lush, adventure-filled Khao Sok National Park? You're in for a treat! Khao Sok offers unique experiences, from incredible nature, the lake and the ancient rainforests. This guide will help you navigate the journey from Koh Samui to Khao Sok and make the most of your trip. By Ferry and Bus: Affordable and Efficient The most popular, and cheapest, way to travel involves a combination of ferry and bus services: First take [...]