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Half Day Kayaking Ao Tha Lane | Tours & Activities Booking

Overview: 🏞️Ao Thalane; Ao Thalane is a naturally beautiful destination known for its dramatic rock formations. At its heart lies a centuries-old mangrove forest that helps protect the ecosystem, while limestone karst cliffs and narrow waterways create the feeling of entering a secret world. Finally, hidden lagoons appear depending on the tides and can only be reached by kayak, making this the perfect setting for a kayaking tour.

Schedule

08:00 Hotel Pick-up followed by transfer to the Meeting Point: Upon arrival at the Meeting Point, you’ll receive a program briefing and a waterproof bag.

09:00 Ao Thalane Kayaking: After kayaking, return to the meeting point, where seasonal fruit and refreshments will be provided.

12:10 Tour ends and return to your hotel: Arrival times and the itinerary may change depending on the day’s tour conditions.

13:00 Hotel Pick-up followed by transfer to the Meeting Point: After arriving at the Meeting Point, receive a program briefing and a waterproof bag.

14:00 Ao Thalane Kayaking: After kayaking, return to the meeting point, where seasonal fruit and beverages will be provided.

17:00 End of the tour and return to your hotel

What's Included / Not Included

What’s included

Pick-up (Ao Nang area)
English Guide
Kayak (up to 2 people per kayak)
Life jacket

What’s not included

Meal
Gratuity

What to Bring: Personal expenses, Guide tip (100–200 baht per team)

Child policy: Children: Ages 4–10; Infants: 3 years old and under

Additional Information & Notes: 🚩 Join (shared tour) Information; The tour can depart once at least 1 guest has booked. If the minimum number of guests is not reached by the day before departure, the tour may be canceled.
(You will be notified individually if the tour cannot operate and needs to be changed or canceled.); As the Pick-up and transfer are part of a Join(shared tour) with other guests, the Pick-up may be delayed by approximately 15–20 minutes due to circumstances on the tour operator’s side.; As this is a Join(shared tour) Pick-up, the vehicle may arrive 15–20 minutes later than the scheduled Pick-up time if the previous group is delayed.; We may be unable to assist if an issue arises because the Meeting Point details were not entered accurately.; You cannot bring luggage with you on the tour.; 🔸 Additional Information; Children aged 3 and under and pregnant guests cannot participate in the tour.; This is a hands-on kayaking tour where you paddle the kayak yourself.; If you would like assistance from a Guide, you can pay 300 baht per Guide and have them accompany you on the kayak.; Please wear a life jacket at all times while kayaking.; Thalen Pier has restrooms, but no shower facilities.; Guests traveling with children are asked to pay particular attention to their children's safety.; Round-trip hotel Pick-up is included, but an additional fee may apply depending on your hotel’s location.; Tour times and schedules may change depending on circumstances on the day of the tour.; If you fail to follow the staff’s instructions or guidance, the tour may be terminated without a refund.; Please inform our staff in advance if you have any physical limitations, feel tired, or are unable to complete the tour.; Pick-up in the Mueang Krabi, Klong Muang, and Tubkaek areas incurs an additional fee.
The additional fee will be provided when you make your booking and may vary depending on your location and group size.