Canoeing in a Pristine Banyan Tree Forest, Unique Takuapa Old Town (The Lost Zone Amazon)


"Canoeing in a Pristine Banyan Tree Forest, Unique Takuapa Old Town (The Lost Zone Amazon) :
Another fantastic daytrip from Khaolak ! Prepare yourself for a journey to the long lost zone of, “Little Amazon,” a hidden Banyan Tree forest near Takuapa. Canoeing under the canopy of the giant Banyan tree forest is peaceful and serene. Make your way to a Nipa Palm forest where you will hear the songs of local birds along the Klong Sung Nae River. Travel to Takuapa Old Town by a local Thai taxi “Songteaw” and see the traditional life and culture of this small and historical town which has remained nearly unchanged for more than a hundred years. See the period style buildings, small coffee shops, and of course, the most famous part of Takuapa, the old tin mines and factories that were worked until their close in the 1920’s.

If you want to combine nature, history and sightseeing together, this tour from Khaolak is recommended!
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Day 1 08:30 - 09:00 Pick up from your hotel, Short stop at a cashewnut factory, Canoe through the “Lost Zone Amazon” jungle
After lunch visit the local Takuapa fresh market, Sightseeing by original local Taxi “Songteaw” to see the old tin mining factory, buffalos and old village
Visit a Thai Buddhist and a Chinese Temple, Experience and taste our local Thai “Café Boran”
15:30 - 16:00 Return to your hotel
*Full day tour. Tour can be booked on Friday and Sunday with an English speaking guide. A minimum of 4 persons is needed for this tour.*
Tour Includes : Round Trip land & Sea transfer, Soft drinks, Thai lunch and national park fee.
Notes : 
* These prices apply only to pick-ups from Khao lak area. For pick-ups from Phuket, Krabi etc. we charge extra transfer cost. Please contact us before make the booking.
* Please book at least three days in advance. For short term bookings please contact us by email.
* Children prices apply to those children between 4-12 years. Children below the age of 4 years are free of charge. Children above the age of 12 years pay full price.
What to Bring : Sun block lotion, insect repellant, camera, spare money and shoes: sandals. Please keep in mind that we have a ‘DRESS CODE’ at the Temples. No short sleeves both male and female, shorts should be below the knee.