Cheow Lan Lake & Samet Nangshe Day Trip from Phuket
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Overview
Cheow Lan Lake and Samet Nangshe Day Trip offers a full-day adventure exploring the stunning landscapes of Southern Thailand. This bus tour is perfect for nature lovers and photographers seeking to capture the beauty of Khao Sok National Park. The journey begins with a convenient hotel pickup in Phuket, leading to the breathtaking Samet Nangshe Viewpoint, where visitors can marvel at panoramic vistas of the surrounding limestone karsts and Andaman Sea.
The adventure continues to Wat Bangthong (Wat Mahathatvachiramongkol), a temple showcasing intricate Thai architecture. The highlight of the tour is a serene longtail boat ride across Cheow Lan Lake, passing by the iconic Gui Lin Rock formations, often referred to as Thailand's miniature version of Guilin, China. The tour also includes a visit to the Cheow Lan Lake Viewpoint for more amazing views. This carefully planned itinerary is designed to maximize time and provide an immersive experience in nature's splendor.
Included in the experience are roundtrip transportation in an air-conditioned minibus, a delicious lunch, complimentary water and snacks, and all necessary national park fees. A professional guide will accompany the tour, providing insights into the region's natural and cultural heritage. The tour excludes personal expenses. At the end of the day, guests are conveniently dropped off back at their hotels in Phuket, concluding a memorable exploration of Cheow Lan Lake and Samet Nangshe.

Highlights
Breathtaking Views: Witness stunning views from Samet Nangshe viewpoint and Cheow Lan Lake.
Relaxing Lake Cruise: Enjoy a peaceful longtail boat ride on Cheow Lan Lake.
Delicious Lunch Included: Savor a tasty lunch as part of the tour package.
Hassle-Free Transport: Benefit from roundtrip A/C minibus transfers from Phuket hotels.
Expert Guide: Learn about the area with a knowledgeable local guide.
See Wat Bangthong: Visit Wat Bangthong a unique and beautiful temple!
Sentiment Analysis
Most customers highly recommend the tour for its stunning scenery and well-organized itinerary, though some found the day to be lengthy. The guide and lunch are generally well-received.

Customers love the amazing views at Samet Nangshe and Cheow Lan Lake.
Many enjoyed the boat ride and found it relaxing.
The tour guide is knowledgeable and friendly.
The lunch provided is tasty and satisfying.
Some customers felt the day was too long.
The minibus ride can be bumpy.
The Journey
Hotel Pickup (Phuket)
Begin your adventure with a comfortable and convenient pickup directly from your Phuket hotel. Relax and enjoy the anticipation as we set off on a scenic drive towards the wonders that await, ensuring a seamless start to your unforgettable day.
Samet Nangshe Viewpoint
Witness a sunrise spectacle at Samet Nangshe Viewpoint, a panoramic vista showcasing the dramatic limestone karsts jutting from Phang Nga Bay. Often dubbed the "Avatar Mountains," this viewpoint offers an unparalleled photo opportunity and a truly awe-inspiring start to your day. Arrive early to secure the best spot and capture the magic as the sun paints the sky with vibrant colors.
Wat Bangthong (Wat Mahathatvachiramongkol)
Immerse yourself in the spiritual and architectural grandeur of Wat Bangthong, also known as Wat Mahathatvachiramongkol. This temple, dedicated to King Rama X, features stunning golden chedis and intricate murals depicting Buddhist teachings. Explore its serene grounds and discover the unique blend of Thai, Chinese, and Indian artistic influences, making it a truly remarkable cultural landmark.
Cheow Lan Lake & Gui Lin Rock
Embark on a long-tail boat adventure across the emerald waters of Cheow Lan Lake, a flooded forest landscape teeming with unique flora and fauna. Journey to a floating raft house and don't miss the iconic Gui Lin Rock, a towering limestone formation reminiscent of China's famous Guilin mountains. Capture stunning photos and soak in the tranquility of this pristine natural paradise.
Cheow Lan Lake Viewpoint
Before bidding farewell to Cheow Lan Lake, take in one last breathtaking panorama from the Cheow Lan Lake Viewpoint. Marvel at the vast expanse of water, dotted with limestone islands and lush greenery, as you reflect on the unforgettable experiences of the day. This vantage point offers a perfect opportunity to capture the essence of this natural wonder before beginning your return journey.
Hotel Drop-off (Phuket)
Return to your Phuket hotel in the early evening, allowing you ample time to relax and reflect on the day's adventures. Unwind, recharge, and cherish the memories created during your exploration of Southern Thailand's most iconic landmarks and natural wonders.
Know Before You Go
This day trip includes group insurance, lunch, roundtrip transportation in an air-conditioned minibus, complimentary water and snacks, all activities, a guide, and a long-tail boat ride. Hotel transfers are included; please check the departure and return section for your specific location. The national park fee is also covered. This tour excludes other personal expenses. Pickup is at Hotels in Phuket and dropoff will be at Hotels in Phuket.
Hot Tip
Customers recommend bringing a camera to capture the beautiful scenery and wearing comfortable shoes for walking. It is also a good idea to bring sunscreen and a hat to protect yourself from the sun.