If you want to relax on the white Thai beaches, but at the same time and admire the natural beauty of Thailand, go to Krabi This province is able to pleasantly surprise any indifferent tourist for its rocky landscapes, spectacular caves, beautiful waterfalls, wild islands and unusual temples. So, if you are planning to organize a carefree holiday in this provinces, be sure to visit the following types of the best Krabi Attractions.
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Tiger Temple and Cave
One of the most visited places from all the attractions. Krabi Province is considered the Tiger Cave Temple, located at the base of a rocky hill and surrounded tropical forests. In this religious place decorated with statues Buddhas flock to Buddhists for pilgrimages from all over Thailand.
The first thing to visit when entering the Krabi Tiger Temple is this is a cave. Going down into it, the tourists will get into a curious gaze. Sculptures of tigers, going a little further – a pair of panthers. In that by donating a couple of coins, you can make a wish, and then return to the surface for further inspection of this attractions.
The following in the excursion is contemplation of the most beautiful relief the province of Krabi from the observation deck located on top of the mountain. To climb it, you have to overcome the heavy path consisting of more than a thousand steps to which you need prepare thoroughly by going to the toilet and taking with you a little more drinking water. There are gazebos for relaxing on the top. tired tourists (read also about other temples in Krabi).
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Crystal clear hot water lakes
The second and no less popular attraction Krabi Province is a collection of two crystal clear hot lakes (read more about emerald and blue lakes in Krabi) and the waterfall (Khlong Thom Waterfall), the water in which heated to 50 ° C. The path to the reservoirs is a pedestrian concrete paths on stilts surrounded by wonderful vegetable landscapes.
Emerald Lake (Sa Morakot), fueled by underground thermal source, contributes to the improvement of the whole body (at least the locals think so). Blue Lake (Blue Pool) differs from the emerald one in that the latter is suitable for bathing. Visiting the lake, not a superfluous walk through the ecological trails surrounded by the dense mangrove forest of Thailand. And the waterfall itself located 5 kilometers from the lakes, so get around all three mineral spring is possible in one day. By the way, who cares, Take a look at the best waterfalls of Phuket!
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Natural features of the peninsula Raleigh
The most picturesque and obligatory to visit landmark of Krabi province is definitely a peninsula Reilly, who gained his popularity thanks to his high cliffs and snow-white beaches.
West Railay is considered one of the best beaches in Krabi, representing bright white sand with emerald water, surrounded by two hundred meters cliffs. No beach around the world is in able to boast the most picturesque beauty. If a move to the eastern part of the beach, then in the local rocks you can discover well equipped and safe for visiting tourists Diamond cave (Diamond cave) over 180 meters long.
We recommend to visit located 5 kilometers from Raleigh Thai islands of Poda (Koh Poda) and Chiken Island (Chicken Island). Their The trick is that during the outflow of water a sand bar is formed, connecting these two islands.
Get to this Krabi landmark independently possible exclusively by sea. Of KrabiTauna or Ao Nanga constantly ply long-tailed boats, called none other than longtails, and more comfortable boats. The cost is about 120 baht per boat and 320 baht per boat
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Bambu Island
Bambu Island (Koh Mai Phai), part of the marine national Park Tarutao, belongs to the archipelago of the Phi Phi islands. Settled down in the northeast of the island of Phi Phi Don. Bambu Island Area is only about 0.24 km², and grows in the central part, uncharacteristic for the tropical belt, coniferous-deciduous forest. Isle considered wild because it is not habitable.
This landmark is very popular among tourists. vacationers in Krabi province, the presence of white beaches and clear water of emerald color. The island will love it snorkelers and divers who want to explore the huge beautiful the underwater world with its marine life and coral reefs.
To get to the island of Bambu you must rent longtail for a symbolic amount of 1600 baht for the whole day, or book a tour from KrabiTauna, Phuket or Phi Phi (about the most fascinating excursions in Krabi, read the link).
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Khao Phanombench National Park
Another attraction of Krabi province is a national park with a hearing cutter named Khao Phanombench (Khao Phanombencha) where you can find a lesson for yourself half day – walks on nature trails and get acquainted with colorful flora. In the park there is an observation deck with great view of the surroundings to get to it, you need to go along a steep path to the highest point.
Definitely, the main asset of the park is the waterfall from the 11th tiers and with natural pools in which you can plenty bathe in, not forgetting about security measures.
Recommendations for tourists
For self-visiting sights of the province Krabi must adhere to some rules:
- You will need drinking water, panama, protection from Thai sunshine, comfortable shoes and swimming underwear.
- Planning your trip before noon, and from the hotel from early am – in order to avoid crowds.
- Avoiding visits to parks and temples on weekends and public holidays, as it is on these days here accumulates the largest number of onlookers.
Sights on the map of Krabi
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Raleigh Peninsula: 8.010786, 98.839788 Krabi Tiger Temple: 8.124411, 98.924789 Emerald and blue lakes in Krabi: 7.924594, 99.268341 Bamboo Island in Krabi: 7.816531, 98.795929Park Khao Phanombench in Krabi: 8.240033, 98.916092
