Surat Thani to Khao Sok National Park from $6.06: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Traveling From Surat Thani to Khao Sok National Park

The journey from Surat Thani takes you from a bustling city vibe to the serene landscapes of Khao Sok National Park, where you can immerse yourself in stunning natural beauty and wildlife.

Best Neighbourhoods in Khao Sok National Park

Khao Sok National Park features diverse neighborhoods that enhance your exploration experience.

Ban Khao Sok

• Close proximity to park entrance.

• Local eateries offer authentic Thai cuisine.

Cheow Lan Lake

• Scenic floating bungalows available for stay.

• Excellent kayaking and wildlife viewing opportunities.

Khao Sok Village

• Lively atmosphere with shops and markets.

• Guided tours and activities start here.

Best Times To Visit Khao Sok National Park's Attractions

Visiting Khao Sok National Park at the right time can enhance your experience.

Cheow Lan Lake

Early mornings provide calm waters and fewer tourists, ideal for tranquility.

Jungle Trekking Trails

Visit during the dry season for optimal trail conditions and scenic views.

Night Safari

Opt for a night safari in the wet season for heightened wildlife activity.

Khao Sok National Park Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Khao Sok National Park experiences a tropical rainforest climate, characterized by warm temperatures and high humidity throughout the year, with a distinct wet season from May to October. Visiting during the dry season from November to April provides clearer skies and fewer rain interruptions, enhancing outdoor activities and wildlife sightings.

Dining Recommendation in Khao Sok National Park

Experience the flavors of Khao Sok by trying the locally sourced Jungle Curry, which features fresh herbs and spices that reflect the lush environment, offering a vibrant contrast to the seafood-centric dishes often found in Surat Thani. Enjoying this dish amidst the backdrop of towering trees and serene nature provides a dining atmosphere that feels both intimate and connected to the extraordinary landscape.