The Hong Islands, Krabi
Discover the four gems in the Hong Island group: Koh Hong, Lao Lading, Koh Pakbia and Koh Rai. Each offers white sand beaches and clear water, less than an hour from the mainland coast.
Discover the four gems in the Hong Island group: Koh Hong, Lao Lading, Koh Pakbia and Koh Rai. Each offers white sand beaches and clear water, less than an hour from the mainland coast.
We took the speed boat island-hopping trip to Koh Hong in Krabi unannounced: read our in-depth, independent report with real pictures from the day.
AVAILABILITY: Daily, all year round. MODE OF TRANSPORT: Longtail boat APPROXIMATE TIMING: 09.30 – 16.00 ITINERARY: First, an apology of sorts: this tour is definitely […]
AVAILABILITY: Daily, all year round. MODE OF TRANSPORT: Longtail boat APPROXIMATE TIMING: 09.00 – 16.00 Itinerary: This basic tour will take you to the main […]
AVAILABILITY: Daily, all year round. MODE OF TRANSPORT: 3 – 4 engine speed boat APPROXIMATE TIMING: 09.00 – 15.30 ITINERARY: Travelling by speed boat to […]
With so many options to visit the beautiful Krabi islands, it can be confusing to know which is the best tour for your needs. We’ve broken it down here.
Starting from June 2015, all islands in Krabi Province will be more expensive to visit, thanks to a rise in the National Park entry fees. Find out how much you can expect to pay.
There are both positive and negative aspects of visiting the Krabi islands during the monsoon. Find out what to expect with our handy guide.
AVAILABILITY: Daily, all year round. MODE OF TRANSPORT: Minivan + Longtail boat APPROXIMATE TIMING: 09.30 – 16.00 Itinerary: For those who are relatively fit, this […]
A perfect tropical island all to yourself is a fantasy that is out of reach to most in Krabi except those with access to a private boat.
Last weekend saw strong winds of up to 50km / hr and rough waves in the Krabi area, with unusually choppy seas and a wave […]
Here we share some of the best itinerary plans for a 3 night stay, and for everyone from active adventurers to sun and sea junkies. We’ve even included a plan for a “free” holiday! (no entry fees).
An upmarket resort area offering a luxury escape from the crowds, a breathtaking viewpoint hike, and some of the best sunsets in the whole of Krabi.
The definitive guide to the group tour experience in Krabi: find out what to expect on the day and whether it is for you.
Kayaking is slow travel at its best: explore the dramatic Krabi coastline at your own pace, in a way that does not impact the fragile environment.
Entertaining little – and not so little – ones while on holiday in Krabi is easy: we round up the best activities and places to visit for kids in the area.
To visit the islands independently it is possible to charter a speedboat for the day; the itinerary and places visited will be the same as […]
If you’re arriving in Krabi in the afternoon, you’ll soon find that you are not able to join most of the excursions on offer, as they all depart early morning. Here, we round up some ideas of what to do instead on your first day.
Use Krabi as an opportunity to detox from stressful urban living: switch off your phone and chill out at the beach, spa or even take a round of golf. We show you how.
If you want to escape a dark, cold winter and getting a tan is at the top of your holiday to-do list, then Krabi may be the perfect destination.
Wildlife is everywhere in Krabi; and there are plenty of different habitats to explore. From inland rainforest to underwater reefs, nature lovers will be spoilt for choice when deciding on their itinerary.
Sharing the beauty of Krabi with someone you love is an unforgettable experience, whether you come to rekindle a relationship, mark its longevity, or celebrate a new chapter.
Klong Muang and Tubkaek lie in a quiet enclave at the end of the cape, with only a few private transport options available.
Only reusable bottles, containers and bags are now allowed on Krabi islands and beaches.