National Park

If you’ve taken part in any kind of excursion in Thailand, the chances are that a local guide has accompanied you. This blog post highlights the local guides in Khao Sok Nationalpark whose invaluable expertise and experience not only keeps tourists safe during their forays into the jungle of Khao Sok but opens up a world of knowledge, inviting you to connect with your surroundings on a deeper level. Over morning coffee, local guide Ed shared some insight into his daily life, the deep connection he feels with the jungle and his plans for the future. What does his [...]

Compared to other destinations in Southern Thailand, a visit to Khao Sok nationalpark requires a bit of planning. This is a result of its vast size and the distance between attractions. There are many Khao Sok nationalpark tours available from treks and hikes through to a full Khao Sok nationalpark safari. You will also need somewhere to stay. Many travelers will want to stay at the floating bungalows. You will need to know how to get to them and about other Khao Sok nationalpark accommodation. To that end we offer this blog. We hope that it will provide a starting point for travelers [...]

Nestled up against Khao Sok is a primordial landscape unknown to most western travellers: Khlong Phanom National Park. It is overshadowed at every turn by its larger neighbor and nearby Khao Sok Lake. However, Khlong Phanom National Park is rich in natural wonders and opportunities for a Thailand forest tour! In this blog we’ll look at what the intrepid traveler can find in this unexplored section of Thailand jungle! Sometimes spelt Klong Phanom or Klongphanom, the park is just a couple of  kilometres down highway 401 from Khao Sok. Khlong Panom National Park covers just over 400 square kilometers. Most visitors to Khao [...]

What you need to know before visiting Khao Sok Lake Despite the fairy-tale scenery, Cheow Larn Lake remains a very remote destination and a visit is considered one of the best activities in Khao Sok.  For this reason, please take time to understand what you are getting into. Armed with the right information about what to expect, you can have a fun, safe lake trip. You should learn about the Cheow Lan Lake floating houses before deciding to stay in them. Here's what you need to know: The good, the bad, and the jungle 4 things to consider… Checklist – what to bring [...]

Thailand is closely bound with nature, and nowhere is this relationship closer than in the rainforests of the south.  In the Khao Sok jungle village, life revolves around the monsoon, which effect many parts of daily life.  Therefore, before you book your ticket, it is recommended to do a bit of research.  Understanding Khao Sok weather can be challenging, but we’re here to help! Officially, we can divide Khao Sok weather into three seasons: The Hot Season, from March to May The Monsoon Season, from June to October The Dry Season, from November to February (Read [...]

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 Rafflesia and listen to the never ceasing call of the jungle! 1 - Khao Sok Trekking with Deep Jungle Camping Two-day deep jungle exploration, an adventure to remember! You will get to know about various plants and diverse animal kingdom of Thai jungle! Enjoy jungle-style Thai dishes as well, such as delicious sticky mango rice or fried rice wrapped in a banana [...]