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Beaches in Krabi

Krabi Elephant Sanctuary is a home for retired elephants from the forestry and tourism industry of Krabi. The elephants are rescued and reintroduced to a whole new way of living in their natural environment. Thrillophilia Thailand packages offer curated adventures that include visits to the Krabi Elephant Sanctuary.This sanctuary is considered to be the very first ethical elephant tourism experience in Krabi where visitors not only get to see these mammoth creatures, but also indulge in feeding, walking, and playing with them. The sanctuary is set away from the hustle and bustle of the city making it one of the best places for a soothing retreat. You will get to come across a number of fresh water lagoons nestling in the midst of lush greenery. It is certain that you will transform your life the moment you enter into the peacefulness of the sanctuary in its magnificent setting. You can plan to spend a half-day caring for these magnificent creatures for the ultimate experience. The Krabi Elephant Sanctuary does not allow riding and focuses on the well-being and protection of elephants.This location provides tourists with a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to engage with elephants and participate in their everyday activities, bringing delight and happiness to everyone from adults to little children, therefore this ecotourism facility attracts a large number of visitors throughout the year.

Prominent for its stunning beaches with soft white sand, clear water, lush green vegetation, limestone formations, and water sports activities, the Krabi Island welcomes visitors from all over the world and allows them to experience the exotic island away from the bustling city life. Krabi Island is the most soothing fraction of Thailand with terrific activities like island hopping, scuba diving, snorkeling, bird watching, kayaking, swimming, and more. The beachfront resorts lend a five-star touch to the panorama. With over 200 islands laying off the Krabi coastline, the best way to explore all of them is to rent a boat from Krabi town and explore the postcard islands on your own. With Thrillophilia Thailand packages, tourists can also take some time off island hopping and visit the famous Thung Teao Forest Natural Park which is known for its natural beauty, Crystal Lagoon, also known as the Emerald Pool with warm crystal clear water. This natural park is the perfect spot for bird watching. Krabi Island is also home to a temple in a cave at Wat Tham Sua. There is a warren of caves located here with several monks living and worshipping here. The cave lets you explore tons of relics and icons, along with the "Footprint of the Buddha", which is a 1,237 steps climb to the top. The top of the cave lets you relish the 360 degree view of the whole Andaman Sea. 

The Krabi Emerald Pool, also known as Sa Morakot, is a natural crystal lagoon, located inside the Khao Phra Bang Khram Nature Reserve near Bang Teao Village in the Khao Pra-Bang Khram area of Ao Nang in Krabi province. Thailand packages offer a chance to explore this stunning natural wonder. The natural pool is emerald in color owing to high limestone and mineral content, which is full of freshwater that has been supplied by natural streams cascading down the surrounding hills.A leisure walk through the natural jungle trail of the Khao Phra Bang Khram Nature Reserve through waterfalls, streams and other pools will take you to the crystal clear lagoon with its turquoise water shining under the canopy of the lush green forest surrounding it. You can enjoy a swim in the beautiful pond which has a width of 20 meters and a depth between 1 to 1 meters. Branching out from the pond are small streams that flow through the park. You can also opt to go for a bath or swim in any area of the streams.The crystal clear water of the pond is very rich in minerals and can be helpful in rejuvenating your skin and body. The presence of the surrounding thick cover of the rainforest with its tropical trees and its fauna of diverse species will enhance your experience of spending some relaxing time.