Paddle Thailand
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    5 Days
    active
    mid-range

    Paddle Thailand

    Phang Nga Bay → Trang → Tarutao

    Trip Overview

    Explore Thailand's stunning coastline and caves by kayak, paddling through sea caves, mangroves, and hidden lagoons.

    Highlights

    James Bond Island
    Sea caves
    Bioluminescent plankton
    Mangrove kayaking
    Island camping

    Regions Covered

    Phang Nga
    Trang
    Satun

    Estimated Costs

    Budget฿18,000
    Mid-Range฿40,000
    Luxury฿80,000

    *Estimates per person, excluding international flights

    Best Season

    November - April

    Difficulty

    active

    Duration

    5 Days

    Day-by-Day Itinerary

    1

    Phang Nga Bay

    Phang Nga

    Morning

    Fly to Phuket, transfer to Phang Nga

    Afternoon

    Sea kayaking through limestone karsts

    Evening

    James Bond Island sunset, starlight paddle

    Stay:Phang Nga Bay resort
    Meals:Dinner included
    Tip:Phang Nga Bay is world-famous for kayaking
    2

    Hong by Starlight

    Phang Nga

    Morning

    Visit Hong Island by kayak

    Afternoon

    Paddle through sea caves at low tide

    Evening

    Bioluminescent plankton night paddle

    Stay:Same resort
    Meals:Breakfast, lunch included
    Tip:The bioluminescent paddle is magical
    3

    Trang Islands

    Trang

    Morning

    Transfer to Trang (3 hrs)

    Afternoon

    Emerald Cave (Tham Morakot) kayak entry

    Evening

    Koh Mook beach

    Stay:Koh Mook resort
    Meals:Breakfast, lunch included
    Tip:Emerald Cave leads to a hidden beach
    4

    Tarutao Camping

    Tarutao

    Morning

    Boat to Tarutao National Park

    Afternoon

    Kayaking mangroves, crocodile cave

    Evening

    Beach camping under stars

    Stay:Tarutao camping
    Meals:All meals included
    Tip:Tarutao was once a prison island
    5

    Departure

    Return

    Morning

    Sunrise paddle, pack up camp

    Afternoon

    Return to Trang, transfer to airport

    Evening

    Depart from Trang or Hat Yai

    Stay:N/A
    Meals:Breakfast included
    Tip:You've paddled some of Thailand's best waters!

    Packing Tips

    • Quick-dry clothing
    • Waterproof bags
    • Water shoes
    • Reef-safe sunscreen
    • GoPro or waterproof camera

    Pro Tips

    • Low tide is best for sea caves
    • Night kayaking is unforgettable
    • Book during dry season only

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