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Khao Lak
The Lost Zone & Takuapa Old Town – Private Guided Tour
- Duration6h 30m
- Max Travelers30 people
- Free CancellationUp to 24 hrs
- Category4WD Tours, Cultural Tours
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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What's included
Refreshing cool towels
Local guide
Transport by open-air songteow for part of tour
Raincoat (if required)
Hotel pickup and drop-off (Khao Lak hotels only. Surcharge applies other areas to be paid locally)
Mineral Water and Soft Drinks
Transport by air-conditioned minivan
Set Thai lunch
What's Not included
Gratuitiies (optional)
Itinerary
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 u201cSung Nae Canalu201d so called u201cLittle Amazonu201d. Visit morning market to view a classic local way of life. Freshen up at a waterfall before heading to your hote
The old quarter of Takua Pa in Phangnga is a poignant reminder of a glorious chapter in its historynOverlooked 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.
Good to know
Specialized infant seats are available
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Tour will be provided with English speaking Guide. German speaking Guide is available but must be requested prior to tour date
Child rate (4-11 years) applies only when sharing with an adult
Infants 3 years or younger are complimentary provided accompanied by a paying adult. Infant seats not guaranteed - MUST REQUEST at time of booking
You must provide your hotel details at time of booking, failure to do so may result in cancellation
Price applies for pick up/drop off only in Khao Lak area.
For pick-ups from Phuket we charge extra transfer cost 800 per passenger (return), minimum 4 passengers
For pick-ups from Khok Kloy we charge extra transfer cost 500 per passenger (return), minimum 4 passengers
This Private tour has been especially designed due to Social Distancing norms. This tour is for Couples, Honeymooners, Families or close Friends in small number
Available Daily. Minimum 2 Adults / Maximum 6 people in this Private Tour.
Should your travel plans change, do not worry. I Asia Thailand will do all possible to change your booking to fit with your new travel arrangements free of charge.
What to bring: Sun Block Lotion, Insect repellant, Camera, Spare Money for Souvenir and Tips.
Comfortable walking shoes or sandals recommended. Not wheelchair accessible
Proper attire to enter a temple (No dresses above the knee. No short pants or three quarter pants. Modest shirts. No see through garments. No sports-wear. No footwear inside temple.).
We take action to minimize the impact on plastic and pollution. No Plastic Straws are allowed. At more and more places we have the ability to refill the water bottles. No Styrofoam is used for the Lunch, etc.
Confirmation will be received at time of booking
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.