We have picked the Top 3 Hikes in Khao Sok. Leading through the depths of the jungle to reach waterfalls, swimming holes and caves! Spot unique animals and rare plants like the giant flower and listen to the never ceasing call of the jungle!
1 – Khao Sok Trekking with Deep Jungle Camping
Enjoy a two-day deep jungle trek, an adventure to remember! You will get to know about various plants and the diverse animal kingdom of the Thai jungle! Enjoy jungle-style Thai dishes as well, such as delicious sticky mango rice or fried rice wrapped in a banana leaf.
After a full day hike through deep jungle paths, spend a peaceful night sleeping in a hammock, under the stars! Your expert guide will teach you amazing survival skills for the tropical forest. You will learn to build a shelter, cook with bamboo, and use different plants!
Are you looking for something a bit more intense? Ask the Riverside Cottages staff about setting up a multi-night camping trip! You can also find a recent account of one trip in our ‘Meuang Chon’ camping trip blog: part 1 and part 2.
Duration: Two- Days
2 – Bang Man Cave Trail
Hike through the thick rainforest. Take time to look at unusual trees.
One example is the spiky-leafed Pandanus. Its fruits look like pineapples. Look for the shy leaf monkeys and huge, colorful butterflies!
After a challenging hike through lush jungle, you will stop for exotic Thai lunch at an evergreen meadow. Relax at the campfire and drink some nice tea or coffee from bamboo cups!
Go deep inside a natural cave on paths lit by only your headlamp! Enjoy the coolness of the shadow and tranquility of this mysterious place! Let the guides spot spiders, frogs and cave crickets and learn about the spectacular geology of the cave!
The rest of the hike leads through a stunning hilly terrain and is an awesome way to warm up after leaving the Bang Man cave!
Duration: One- Day
3 – Create Your Own Adventure!
At Khao Sok Riverside Cottages, we can create your own adventure. We will take you to the unique spots in the jungle.
Maybe you want to explore rare species of flora like the rafflesia flower? If so, a half-day Rafflesia trek may be the answer.
Or perhaps a steep hike up to the world’s largest bamboo! Maybe you are a waterfalls lover looking for a refreshing swim in a wild jungle pool. Contact Riverside Cottages team and we will arrange it for you!
Khao Sok National Park is home to a wide variety of waterfalls and caves. The best time to visit waterfalls like Bang Hua Rat and Wing Hin is during the rainy season.
However, some of them, like the beautiful one-level waterfall Ton Kloi, sit 7 km from the park’s main area can be dangerous. Tharn Sawan can experience flooding when the Sok River is at full force and the jungle fills with water.
Many mysterious caves are hiding in this virgin jungle, reached by longer trails. Thousands of bats are living in the dark along with beautiful stalactites and stalagmites growing below. An abundance of choices guarantees your hiking route will make your experience in Khao Sok unique and memorable!
Pra Kay Petch Cave (Diamond cave)
Ton Kloi Waterfall
Wing Hin Waterfall
Khao Sok National Park and Cheow Lan lake is the ultimate place for a nature adventure! You can enjoy swimming in secluded wild waterfall pool. Explore hidden caves or wander through the jungle looking for rare species of plants and animals! Enjoy night safaris in search of the Slow Loris. Interested in more Khao Sok trekking? Click here for information on all the types of Khao Sok treks we offer!
You can find the full activities list and suggested activities on Riverside Cottages website. To get the best value you should consider a tour package. Once you arrive at Riverside Cottages our staff will make sure you get the most from your time here!
Find your perfect Khao Sok place to stay and dare to explore the depths of Khao Sok jungle!
