Khao Lak Trip Overview
Prepare yourself for a journey to the long lost zone of, “Little Amazon,” a hidden Banyan Tree forest near Takuapa. Canoeing under the canopy of the giant Banyan tree forest is peaceful and serene. Make your way to a Nipa Palm forest where you will hear the songs of local birds along the Klong Sung Nae River. Travel to Takuapa Old Town by a local Thai taxi “Songteaw” and see the traditional life and culture of this small and historical town which has remained nearly unchanged for more than a hundred years. See the period style buildings, small coffee shops, and of course, the most famous part of Takuapa, the old tin mines and factories that were worked until their close in the 1920’s.
If you want to combine nature, history and sightseeing together, this tour from Khaolak is recommended !
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Duration: 6 hours 30 minutes
Starts: Khao Lak, Thailand
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Cultural Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting Khao Lak, Phang Nga Province, Thailand
Prepare yourself for a journey to the long lost zone of, “Little Amazon,” a hidden Banyan Tree forest near Takuapa. Canoeing under the canopy of the giant Banyan tree forest is peaceful and serene. Make your way to a Nipa Palm forest where you will hear the songs of local birds along the Klong Sung Nae River. Travel to Takuapa Old Town by a local Thai taxi “Songteaw” and see the traditional life and culture of this small and historical town which has remained nearly unchanged for more than a hundred years. See the period style buildings, small coffee shops, and of course, the most famous part of Takuapa, the old tin mines and factories that were worked until their close in the 1920’s.
If you want to combine nature, history and sightseeing together, this tour from Khaolak is recommended !
Itinerary
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Stop At: The Little Amazon, Takua Pa Thailand
A half day trip offers you a spectacular sighting of an Amazon-liked swamp forest in the Takuapa area. Get on a canoe, rowed by our crews, get chance to see reptiles, birds and beautiful banyan trees along “Sung Nae Canal” so called “Little Amazon”. Visit morning market to view a classic local way of life. Freshen up at a waterfall before heading to your hote
Duration: 3 hours
Stop At: Takua Pa, Takua Pa, Phang Nga Province
The old quarter of Takua Pa in Phangnga is a poignant reminder of a glorious chapter in its history
Overlooked by most travellers who pass it off as rather quiet, the old town area of Takua Pa district in Phangnga in fact has much to shout about for it still resonates with a glorious chapter from history dating back a century, now almost forgotten.
Duration: 1 hour
