Top Khao Lak Tours, Sightseeing & Cruises

Spend some hours immersed in Khao Lak’s lush nature as you embark on this bamboo rafting and turtle tour. Join a small group and float along the river on a bamboo raft, taking in the sights. Then, visit the sea turtle conservation center to learn about the local conservation efforts. Finally, end your day with a visit to Ton Pling Waterfall where you can swim in the refreshing waters.

Spend the day snorkeling in the Surin Islands with this full-day guided tour from Khao Lak by speedboat. Discover underwater world around the islands with three snorkeling stops at Chong Kad, Bon Bay, and Pineapple Bay. Includes a visit to a Moken sea gypsy village, lunch, drinks, and round-trip transfers.

Made famous by the James Bond movie, “The Man with the Golden Gun,” James Bond Island is one of the most popular islands in Phang Nga Bay. Travel by boat from Khao Lak and spend the day exploring James Bond and other nearby islands. Includes sea canoeing, lunch at Koh Panyi floating village, and a stop at Suwan Khuha Cave Temple.

Head out into the beautiful clear waters and explore the Similan Islands on this group day-tour from Khao Lak. visit several islands, and stop for snorkeling, swimming, and much more. A Thai lunch is included to keep your energy up as you zip between the islands on a speed boat. Make sure to bring some cash to pay for the national park fee.

This small-group guided tour offers a peaceful and educational visit to Khaolak Elephant Sanctuary. Guests can respectfully observe elephants in a welfare-focused sanctuary environment while learning about their care, diet, natural behavior, and responsible elephant tourism from a knowledgeable guide. The total experience takes approximately 90 minutes, including hotel pickup, drop-off, guide briefing, coffee break, and the elephant sanctuary visit. This tour is ideal for travelers who want a meaningful short elephant experience without committing to a half-day or full-day program. Unlike entertainment-style animal activities, this experience does not include riding, shows, tricks, bathing, or forced interaction. The morning timing offers a comfortable temperature and a calm small-group atmosphere.

Check out the magic of Cheow Larn Lake in Khao Sok National Park on this small group day tour from Khao Lak. You’ll see limestone mountains, Emerald Pool, Diamond Cave, and take a long-tailed boat ride, too. All the details will be arranged for you, including hotel pickup, lunch, your guide, and entrance fees, so you don’t need to hassle over any logistics.

This half-day Khao Lak highlights tour combines local history, culture, conservation, nature, and responsible elephant observation in one easy experience. Visit the International Tsunami Museum and Navy Ship 813 to learn about the 2004 tsunami and Khao Lak’s recovery. Continue to Lak Kaen Temple for a peaceful cultural stop, then visit the Sea Turtle Conservation Center to learn about local efforts to care for young and injured turtles. The tour also includes a visit to Khaolak Elephant Sanctuary, where guests can learn about rescued elephants and observe their natural behavior in a respectful, animal-welfare-focused setting. There is no elephant riding, no shows, no tricks, no forced bathing, and no activities that disturb the elephants. Finish with a short stop at Sai Rung Waterfall to take photos and enjoy the natural surroundings before enjoying a Thai lunch during the tour.

This half-day getaway offers you a relaxing canoeing though mangrove forest and banyan tree. The canoe will be rowed by local staff along brackish river (so called 'Little Amazon as it offers lush green scenery where swamp reptile and variety of birds can be seen). Visit the beautiful local Buddhist temple. Visit the peaceful Takuapa Old town.

Experience the tropical beauty of the Similan Islands from above and below the sea on this full-day speedboat and snorkeling tour from Khao Lak. Perched in crystal-clear turquoise waters, this archipelago features some of the best snorkeling spots in the world, and your English-speaking guide will lead you right to them. You’ll also have plenty of time to relax on white-sand beaches, spot dolphins in the waves, and even swim with sea turtles.

Explore the stunning Phi Phi and Khai Islands from above and below the water on this fun-filled speedboat, swimming, and snorkeling tour from Khao Lak. Offering travelers the chance to relax on the stunning white sands of Maya Bay, swim in emerald lagoons, discover hidden caves, snorkel over pristine reefs, and take in the incredible scenery, this full-day group trip includes lunch, snacks, and hotel pickup.

Check out the beauty of the Phi Phi Islands, and see why they are so famous on this group tour that leaves from either Khao Lak or Khok Kloi. You’ll keep costs down by joining this group tour, yet still have all the amenities, like use of snorkeling equipment, snacks, accident insurance, and a delicious buffet lunch to keep you fueled up.

Experience the Surin Islands from above and below the water on this fun-filled snorkeling and speed boat day trip from Phuket. Over the course of your full-day adventure, you’ll discover picture-postcard white sand beaches, explore colorful coral reefs teeming with marine life, visit the local Moken community to learn about how this sea-faring community spend their lives on the water, and enjoy a delicious lunch before returning to your accommodation on Phuket.

Explore the Similan Islands on a full-day speedboat tour from Phuket or Khao Lak. Visit 4 islands in one day with snorkeling, beach time, and scenic viewpoints. Operated by an experienced and reliable local team for a smooth and well organized experience. A simple and well planned way to experience the Similan Islands without extra planning. Swim and snorkel in clear blue water, relax on white sand beaches, and visit the famous Sailing Rock viewpoint on Island No 8. The itinerary is well organized to cover the highlights efficiently without feeling rushed. All essential services are included Hotel transfers National park fee Snorkeling equipment Breakfast lunch and dinner No additional payment required for the tour itself. This tour is operated by licensed Local company with experienced crew and insurance providing a safe and reliable experience.

Witness the magic of Cheow Lan Lake on this unforgettable day trip from Khao Lak. Start with a refreshing swim in the crystal-clear Emerald Pool at Nam Rad Watershed Forest, hidden in jungle. Cruise across stunning Cheow Lan Lake, surrounded by dramatic limestone cliffs, and stop at Khao Sam Kloe—the iconic Three-Brother Rocks. Venture into Pra Kai Petch Cave to see glittering stalactites and formations. Enjoy Thai lunch at a floating raft house like Panvaree or Klong Ka Lakehouse, followed by kayaking, swimming, or relaxing on serene waters. End the journey with views at Khao Sok Viewpoint. Perfect for couples, families, solo travelers, and small groups, this tour blends adventure, relaxation, and scenery—an ideal escape into the heart of Thailand’s wonders.

This tour combines a responsible elephant sanctuary visit with a relaxing river tubing experience in one nature-based Khao Lak tour. Begin at Khaolak Elephant Sanctuary, where guests can learn about rescued elephants, their stories, daily care, and natural behavior. Walk through the sanctuary area with your guide and observe the elephants respectfully in an animal-welfare-focused setting. This experience does not include elephant riding, shows, tricks, forced bathing, or activities that disturb elephants. After the sanctuary visit, continue to a nearby river for a tubing experience. Float along the gentle current, surrounded by jungle scenery and peaceful natural surroundings. After tubing, enjoy a Thai lunch by the river before returning to your hotel.

We offers a unique and authentic experience that focuses on learning about and observing the special bond between elephants and their mahouts. Unlike other elephant sanctuaries, we do not allow bathing or feeding the elephants to ensure their safety and well-being. Instead, you will have the opportunity to watch the mahouts as they interact with the elephants, learning about their communication and trust-building techniques, and see how they care for and feed the elephants. During the tour, you will have the opportunity to visit local markets to purchase food for the elephants and even make herbal vitamin snack balls for them. You'll also learn about the communication and trust-building techniques used by the mahouts, and see firsthand how they care for and feed the elephants. The highlight of the tour is undoubtedly the close-up interaction with the elephants, where you can take photos and observe them in their natural environment.

Seeing elephants responsibly in Thailand can be difficult to navigate without knowing which sanctuaries prioritize animal welfare. This experience in Khao Lak offers an ethical way to observe rescued elephants as they roam their natural environment. Join a guided jungle walk to learn about their daily routines and rescue stories, while a photography service captures memorable moments from your visit.

Spend the day snorkeling in the Andaman Islands on this tour from Khao Lak. Guided instruction, all equipment, and life jackets make an underwater adventure in unfamiliar waters safe and comfortable. Stop on Koh Similan for a picnic lunch and enjoy a light meal upon return, in addition to round-trip transportation from your Khao Lak hotel.

Take a half-day journey to Khao Sok National Park with this small-group tour from Khao Lak. You’ll take a canoeing along the Sok River, passing by limestone mountains and through lush swathes of rainforests. Halfway through, make a stop on the riverside to make a jungle coffee over an open fire.

A cultural full day tour to understand and experience the mentality, beauty, and serenity of Buddhism, the principal religion in Thailand. For this tour program, we select the 3 best local temples to represent aspects from 35,000 Thai monasteries all over the country by the paths of Aranyavasi (Forest Temple: The Individual Meditation Practicing Purpose) and Kamavasi (Urban temple : Social Servicing Purpose)

This ATV adventure is a fun way to explore Khao Lak’s natural scenery without the hassle of arranging transport or equipment yourself. Start with pickup from your hotel in Khao Lak and travel to the ATV park by air-conditioned vehicle. Upon arrival, receive a safety briefing and time to practice before starting your guided ATV ride. Follow your guide along scenic off-road trails through tropical landscapes, palm gardens, and local plantation areas. The route is guided for safety and is suitable for both beginners and guests with some ATV experience. After the ride, enjoy a short refreshment break at the ATV park before returning to your hotel. This experience is ideal for travelers looking for a short outdoor adventure with hotel transfer, safety equipment, and guided support included.

Discover the beauty of Similan Islands on a premium speed catamaran trip. Spend a full day soaking up the sun on white sandy beaches, snorkeling in vibrant coral reefs, and enjoying breathtaking views from the iconic Sailing Rock viewpoint. This tour includes hotel transfers, delicious meals, and all necessary snorkeling gear. Ideal for families and adventure seekers, it promises an unforgettable day in one of Thailand's most stunning national parks. - Full day tour to Similan Islands with hotel pickup in Phuket and Khao Lak included - Snorkeling at top spots like Payu Island and Ba Ngu Island(subject to change for safety reasons). - With breakfast, lunch, and dinner - Opportunity to hike to the Sail Rock Viewpoint for panoramic views

Visit the crown jewel of the Andaman Sea, Similan Island. Relax on white sand beaches. Snorkeling in crystal-clear seawater. Walk to the breathtaking viewpoint. Hotel transfer, real breakfast, and delicious lunch are provided!