Phuket · KHAO SOK & KHAO LAK DAY TRIPS
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Out of 22 khao sok & khao lak day trips on this site, these 15 are the ones to book. Prices, durations and the details that matter sit below, so you can choose in five minutes and get back to the beach.
Early-bird speedboat to Thailand’s Similan Islands from Phuket or Khao Lak, with 3 snorkeling stops, Donald Duck Bay, Sail Rock views, and lunch.
“Amazing day! I would only choose doing the early bird trip if you want to see the Similand Islands ❤️”
Ethical elephant care in Phuket or Khao Lak: feed elephants, mud spa, river wash, plus a Phang Nga waterfall and Thai lunch.
“This is a once in a liftime experience, the guide knows his stuff, speaks great English and we had so much fun”
Ethical Khao Lak elephant sanctuary with a small group, jungle walk, herbal vitamin balls, Thai lunch, rubber tapping, and water play.
“The most fantastic place to go for a visit , it was wonderful to interact with the elephants in their natural environment including feeding them , getting a min bath with them al also cleaning them in the pool. An experience we will remember forever I could go again tomorrow . They really look after the elephants and that really shows. Don’t miss out on this trip it is definitely something very special .”
Luxury catamaran day trip to the Similan Islands with two guided snorkeling sessions, gourmet meals, and a professional photo service.
“Beautiful tour, excellent boat, very good food served from morning till dinner, and friendly guides. We also enjoyed having the professional camera service. Pickup and dropoff at our Khao Lak hotel meant we were taken care of the whole day. Highly recommend.”
Phuket to Khao Sok and Cheow Lan Lake for monkeys, long-tail boats, bamboo rafting, a floating-raft lunch, swimming, and elephants.
“The best part of the tour was rafting on the river and feeding the monkeys in the temple. We liked ride on the boat on the lake and the lunch on the raft was good. Our guide, Lily, was excellent, spoke very good english and told us a lot of interesting information during the whole trip. The part that is a bit controversial for us was the visit in the elephants home, as we expected to visit more of a sancutuary than a place where elephants are used as an attraction. Our guide assured us that they treat the animals well and with love and this is a way of…”
Guided hike through Phuket’s Khao Phra Taew rainforest with waterfall swims and a Thai lunch for $77, in a small group.
“Very interesting trek. Beautiful sights in the forest. friendly and knowledgeable guide.”
Paddle mangrove sea caves from Khao Lak, get James Bond Island photos, enjoy floating village lunch, then meet the monkeys at Wat Suwan Kuha.
“Angeline was an amazing guide and the tour was great value for money. From the long tail boat ride into James Bond Island to the final stop at the waterfall. It was outstanding”
Phuket day tour to Cheow Lan Lake with long-tail boat, kayak, swim, Diamond Cave, a rainforest hike, and lunch at PhuTawan.
“Just one word: perfect. During the booking, the price of the tour may seem high, but in reality it’s very low; the guide is very kind and well prepared. He always provides bottle of water and also food in the most tiring moments. He explained everything we saw, in an interesting way, catching our attention every time. And we never felt bored, because every activity is amazing not only for the incredible environments you see and live, but for how the activities followed one another. As I said at the start, just perfect. Absolutely recommended.”
11-hour Khao Lak highlights from Phuket: Sarasin Bridge story, bamboo rafting, turtle rehab, 2004 tsunami museum, and Lampi Falls swim.
“It was a great day, I enjoy every activities. The bus was not too long like some trips this day. Our guide was really kind and teach us lot of things 😊 I recommend you this trip because there are not too much tourists who go there. So it is very agreable.”
Full-day Similan Islands speedboat from Phuket or Khao Lak with snorkeling, Thai beach lunch, and iconic Sailboat Rock. Reef-safe tips.
“Super guide, en revanche longue attente, long trajet, très bruyant, énormément de monde, snorkeling inutile rien à voir, nous sommes revenus de cette excursion épuisé, vide de toute énergie. Je ne conseille pas cette excursion épuisé.”
Private Phuket day trip to Khao Sok: Cheow Lan Lake longtail boat tour, Diamond Cave, and Thai lunch with hotel transfers.
“I paid for a private tour and it was not private due to a “boat accident “ with another private group.”
Pa Tong day trip from Phuket: 7 km whitewater rafting, bamboo raft, ATV, zipline, lunch, and a waterfall swim in Phang Nga.
“took 3 hours to get there from Karon beach with 3 other pick ups it is quite far away , bamboo raft short but lovely, water rafting great wishes I had done all of run but to no 7 great , zip line very short and not very high , food lovely, money cave ok and waterfall ok ,”
Private Phuket Airport to Khao Lak door-to-door transfer for up to 6, with name-sign pickup, AC comfort, water, and seat options.
“Very good experience. Van was clean and representative was waiting at airport exit with my name on a sign.”
2 days in Khao Sok with an overnight Cheow Lan Lake raft house, longtail boat hikes to Talay Nai and Pakarang Cave, plus elephant feeding and bathing.
“Such an amazing trip!! We would recommend this specific tour to anyone. So many highlights, from our very kind and knowledgeable guide Manee to the amazing activities like the safari hike, exploring the cave, taking scenic boat rides around the lake…overall incredible!! The experience was made 100% times better because we were lucky enough to have Manee as our guide. She was so helpful through the entire trip. We really could tell how much she loved her job and the extra effort she put in helping us spot all the wildlife and making sure we were all comfortable and enjoying ourselves. If you are considering booking this tour, do it!…”
A welfare-first 2-day overnight at Khao Lak Elephant Sanctuary with observe-only forest walks, caretaker routines, Thai cooking, and bamboo bungalow stays.
“Tony was the best. we had a wonderful day and it was brilliant. we got up close to the elephants and managed to walk and feed them. the place is very ethical and our tour guilde tony was amazing, funny and very knowledgeable.”
