Experience the serene beauty of Ao Thalane on a private kayaking tour that brings you deep into Krabi’s untouched mangrove forests and limestone canyon waterways. With private round-trip transfers and your own local kayaking guide who paddles for you, this journey offers comfort, peacefulness, and close connection with nature. Glide through shaded tunnels, quiet lagoons, and hidden canyons while discovering local culture, fishing traditions, and the coastal lifestyle. A perfect nature retreat for couples, families, and slow-travel explorers.
Destination
Krabi
Start City
Krabi
End City
Krabi
Tour Type
Private Tour
Period
Day Tour
Depart
mtwthfsasu
Condition
Moderate
Tour Code
KBV06
Highlight Mangrove Kayaking Hidden Canyons Calm Lagoons Scenic Village
Benefit Local Expert Paddler Flexible Start Time Nature Immersion Avoid Crowds
Kayak Ao Thalane
Begin your private journey with a comfortable pick-up from Krabi or Ao Nang, arriving at the tranquil fishing village of Ao Thalane. Meet your local kayaking guide and start paddling through mangrove tunnels, limestone canyons, and serene lagoons. Make scenic stops for photos, observe local fishing traditions, and enjoy a slow, peaceful rhythm on the water. Return to shore for refreshments before heading back to your hotel.
Itinerary
Pick-up from your hotel in Krabi or Ao Nang.
Travel by private vehicle with your English-speaking driver to the peaceful coastal village of Ao Thalane.
Meet Your Local Kayaking Guide
Receive a short safety briefing and paddling instructions. Your guide will paddle for you throughout the journey if preferred.
Mangrove Forest Kayaking
Glide through quiet mangrove tunnels, shaded waterways, and serene coastal lagoons surrounded by limestone cliffs.
Limestone Canyons & Hidden Caves
Kayak into narrow canyons and small caves. Stop for scenic photos and enjoy moments of calm in untouched nature.
Local Cultural Encounters
Depending on tides, observe traditional crab traps, fishing methods, or floating huts used by the local coastal community.
Return to Shore
Refreshments may be provided before transferring back to your hotel by private vehicle.
*Best experienced during calm tides. Sunset kayaking available upon request.*
Tour Notice
• This is a private transfer tour, but kayaking is operated by local expert paddling guides at Ao Thalane.
• Suitable for all ages; guests may paddle themselves or let the guide paddle.
• Best times depend on tide conditions — morning and late afternoon provide the most scenic experience.
• Bring waterproof bags or keep valuables in the provided dry bag.
Inclusions:
✓ Private round-trip hotel transfers (Krabi or Ao Nang) ✓ Local expert kayaking guide (paddles for you if preferred) ✓ Kayaking equipment (single/double kayak, life jackets, dry bag) ✓ Travel insurance
Exclusions:
✗ Personal expenses ✗ Tips or Gratuities to guide and driver