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Krabi Jungle Escape
Hot Springs, Emerald Pool, Tiger Temple

Explore Krabi’s lush jungle landscapes, natural pools, and spiritual landmarks in one unforgettable day.

Discover the hidden gems of Krabi’s jungle on a private day tour combining nature, relaxation, and culture. Start with the mineral-rich hot springs to soak and unwind, then swim in the turquoise waters of the Emerald Pool, surrounded by dense forest. Finish with a climb to the iconic Tiger Cave Temple, where panoramic views reward your effort and provide a glimpse into Thailand’s spiritual heritage. With your private vehicle and guide, the day moves at your pace, allowing you to fully enjoy each stop.

At a Glance

Perfect For: Nature lovers, families, and those seeking a mix of adventure, relaxation and culture

Highlights: Soak in the hot springs, swim in the Emerald Pool, hike to Tiger Cave Temple for panoramic views

Duration: 8 hours

Pricing: Private tour starts at THB 7,000 for 2 guests, with a nominal supplement per additional guest

All itineraries are fully customizable and can be adjusted to suit your preferences.

08:00 – Hotel Pickup

Your driver collects you from your hotel to start of your jungle adventure.
Meet your guide and settle in for a scenic drive through Krabi’s countryside.

09:30 – Namtok Ron (Hot Spring Waterfall) - Khlong Thom

Arrive at the natural hot springs waterfall.
Immerse yourself in the warm, mineral-rich waters and enjoy the serene jungle surroundings.
A perfect spot to relax and start your day rejuvenated.

11:00 – Emerald Pool (Sa Morakot)

Continue to the Emerald Pool, a natural turquoise pond nestled in the heart of the jungle.
Swim in the refreshing water, take photos, or simply enjoy the peaceful forest setting.

12:30 – Lunch

Stop at a local restaurant for a freshly prepared Thai lunch. Enjoy traditional flavors in a relaxed, scenic setting.

13:30 – Tiger Cave Temple (Wat Tham Suea)

Visit the famous Tiger Cave Temple.
Hike to the summit for breathtaking panoramic views of Krabi’s landscape (optional).
Explore the temple grounds, admire the Buddha statues, and soak in the spiritual atmosphere.

15:30 – Return Journey

After a fulfilling day, your guide and driver will transfer you back to your hotel.

16:00 – Arrival at Hotel

Arrive back to your hotel.

🌤 Notes & Flexibility

Timings may vary depending on traffic and weather conditions.
Bring swimwear, towel, sunscreen, a hat, and comfortable shoes for hiking.

What's included:

Private transport (for all Aonang hotels)
Licensed English-speaking tour guide
Drinking water & fresh fruit
Picnic lunch
Aaccident insurance

What's Not included:

National Park entrance fees (600 THB per adult / 300 THB per child - paid in cash)
Hotel transfers outside Aonang beach area incur an small additional surcharge. (Klong Muang, Tub Kaek, Aonamao, Nong Thale, Krabi town).
Personal expenses (snacks, souvenirs, etc.)

Good to know:

What to wear: Light, breathable clothes and comfortable walking shoes. Bring swimwear and a towel for Emerald Pool & Hot Springs.
Tiger Cave Temple: Be prepared for 1,260 steps to reach the summit — it’s steep but the views are worth it! A moderate fitness level is recommended. Vewpoint is optional.
Bring: Sun protection (hat, sunscreen, sunglasses), insect repellent, and a refillable water bottle.
Respectful dress: When visiting temples, shoulders and knees should be covered (a sarong or light scarf works fine).
Best season: Year-round, but the jungle is especially lush in the green season (May–October).

Q. How long is the tour?

The tour is approximately 8 hours, depending on group size and traffic.

Q. What should I bring with me?

Comfortable walking shoes or sandals
Swimwear and towel
Hat, sunscreen, sunglasses
Mosquito repellent
Small cash for entrance fees and snacks

Q. How difficult is the climb at Tiger Cave Temple?

The climb is 1,260 steps to the summit. It’s quite steep and physically challenging, but worth it for the panoramic views. Guests can also choose to explore the temple complex at the base if they don’t want to climb. Carrying water is a must!

Q. Can I swim at the Hot Springs and Emerald Pool?

Yes! Both stops are perfect for bathing. The Hot Springs are warm (40–42°C) and relaxing, while the Emerald Pool is cool and refreshing. Don’t forget swimwear and a towel.

Q. Are there extra costs I should be aware of?

Yes, national park entrance fees are not included in the tour price and must be paid in cash (THB):

Hot Springs: 300 THB
Emerald Pool: 200 THB
Tiger Cave Temple: 50 THB

Q. Is lunch included?
Yes, a local Thai lunch is provided during the tour, along with drinking water. Vegetarian options are available — just let us know in advance.

Q. Can children join this tour?
Yes, children love the natural pools! The only thing to note is that the Tiger Cave Temple climb can be very challenging for younger kids, but families are welcome to enjoy the lower temple grounds.

Q. Is the tour suitable for all fitness levels?
Mostly, yes. The only strenuous part is the Tiger Temple climb, which is optional. Swimming and walking at the Emerald Pool and Hot Springs are easy and relaxing.

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