Amazing One Day Trip At Cheow Larn Lake From Khao Lak

About this experience

Let’s go on with a small group on this adventurous day trip into the famous Cheow Larn Lake. Experience the magic of Cheow Larn Lake in the Khao Sok National Park, one of the most beautiful and scenic artificial lakes in Thailand. Freshen up at a crystal clear "Emerald Pool" at Nam Rad Watershed Forest. Board a longtail boat at the pier and cruise along the tranquil waters as your experienced tour guide fills you in on facts about the lake and the wildlife that inhabit it. Explore Cheow Larn Lake's highlight, the Khao Sam Kloe limestone mountain, and explore Prakai Petch Cave or the so-called "Diamond Cave", enjoy sighting stalagmites & stalactites inside the caves. Take some lunch at the floating restaurant where you can enjoy authentic Thai food as you cruise along the river. What pleasure you will get from an excursion to Cheow Larn Lake, it is even impossible to describe in words. These emotions must be experienced!

What to expect

1. Stop 1 · 1h

   Arrive at "Nam Rad Watershed Creek", just swim in the crystal clear creek and enjoy the natural forest surroundings.

2. Stop 2 · 1h

   Khao Sok National Park is a nature reserve in southern Thailand containing dense virgin jungle, towerlike limestone karst formations and the man-made Cheow Lan Lake. It’s home to rare species such as the giant parasitic Rafflesia flower, hornbill birds, gibbons and tigers. The park can be explored by elephant-back safari, hiking trail, and raft, canoe or kayak via the Sok river.

3. Stop 3 · 2h

   Cheow Lan Lake or Rajjaprabha Dam Reservoir, is in Khao Sok National Park in Surat Thani Province, Thailand. It is an 185-square-kilometre artificial lake, inaugurated in 1987 with the construction of Rajjaprabha Dam by the Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand as a source of electricity.

4. Stop 4 · 30min

   Explore Cheow Larn Lake's highlight, the Khao Sam Kloe limestone mountain.

5. Stop 5 · 2h

   Spend your day after lunch just simply relaxing, kayaking on your own, or beating the heat to swim into emerald clear water. Late afternoon we board the boat back to the pier. If time allows we can add a visit to the dam viewpoint.

6. Stop 6 · 1h

   Visit Prakai Petch Cave or the so-called "Diamond Cave", enjoy sighting stalagmites & stalactites inside the caves.

Tour & ticket options

Options may have different inclusions and meeting points. Choose your option when booking on Viator.

Meeting & pickup

• For the mentioned service. • Not transferable to any other service or person. • Please arrive in the hotel lobby 15 minutes before the scheduled for departure.

Before you go

• Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
• Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
• Not recommended for pregnant travelers
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• Child ticket: Age between 4-10 years
• Sometimes the route changes depending on the weather conditions
• Guests who are pregnant or have high blood pressure, heart disease and bone diseases are not recommended to join the tour
• In any case, if your booking isn't matched with reality when you show upfront (such as child's age, child's height, the number of people and etc), you are responsible to pay the additional charge upfront for the tour
• There is a minimum of 2 people required to run this tour! On the rare occasion that we should be required to cancel a tour, we will inform you in advance and offer a different tour date, an alternative tour or provide a full refund

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.