Can you swim in Khao Sok?
Other activities in Khao Sok National Park No matter where you’re staying, you can enjoy regular jumps into the lake, along with plenty of swimming and kayaking.
What is there to do in Cheow Lan Lake?
There are a number of activities on and around the Cheow Lan Lake, you can visit caves, climb a waterfall or hike to a lookout point. Some activities are seasonal and depend on the weather in Khao Sok. For example, if it has been very dry for a long time there is not much left of the normally spectacular waterfall.
What is the feature of Khao Sok?
INTRODUCTION. Home to the world’s oldest jungle ecosystem, Khao Sok National Park and surrounding area form a protected region of over 3,600 square kilometers. It features pristine jungle, waterfalls and swimming holes, and eye-catching limestone cliffs that rise sharply from the green canopy.
How many days should I spend in Khao Sok National Park?
How many days do you need for Khao Sok National Park? We advise you to stay at least 2 nights, however, a longer stay of 3 or 4 nights is of course better. You will have more time to discover different places in Khao Sok National Park.
How do I explore Khao Sok?
There are two main areas of Khao Sok National Park, the rainforested area which surrounds the visitors’ center, and the scenic area of Cheow Larn Lake. Both areas can only be visited by first passing through the visitors’ center and paying the required entrance fee.
How do I get to Khoa Sok?
By plane: Surat Thani airport is the nearest one but you can also choose Phuket airport. By train: Surat Thani train station is the nearest one. Be careful: the southern line is very busy, advance booking is highly recommended. By night bus: There is only one night bus per day stopping at Khao Sok.
What animals are in Khao Sok National Park?
Wildlife. Many of Thailand’s exciting mammal species can be found in the park; elephants, gaurs, sambar deer, sun bears, Asian black bears, Malayan tapirs, crab-eating macaques, gibbons, Indochinese serows, mouse-deers, porcupines, marbled cats, wild boars, Asiatic wild dogs.