Khao Kho is made up of mountain ranges to northwest of town about 1,174 metres above mean sea level covered in the main by deciduous plants. Very cold during November-February, it once was the base room which communist insurgents conducted their struggles against the authorities during 1968-1982. Today it is accessible via two routes; off Highway No. 12 (Phitsanulok - Lom Sak) at Ban Camp Son with a further distance of 30 kilometres of off highway No. 21 at Ban Na Ngua, about 13 kilometres from town with a further distance of 30 kilometres. Both routes wind through considerably steep terrain. Interesting places include various viewing points, remains of communist bases and buildings, war memorial, arms museum, a Chedi containing Holy Relic and the Si Dit waterfall.
Accommodation at Khao Kho: There is a large number of accommodation to be chosen. Most of them will be in Thung Samo Sub-district and Camp Son, approximately 30 kilometres from the attractions on Khao Kho. The nearest one is the Cavalry Guesthouse at Km. 28 on Highway 2196, 28th Cavalry Division and bungalows for accompanying persons near the Khao Kho Palace and Khao Ya. Moreover, there are many resorts by the route ascending to Khao Kho
The landscape is one those most beautiful our planet has to offer surely. Rugged, partly embedded plants by limestone rock, into the evergreen rain forest, over-rampantly grown, change themselves off with a fantastic white sandy beaches and bright turquoise sea. Breath-taking views on and are offered everywhere. The fine weissandigenStrände with the bright turquoise sea might then likewise belong to the most beautiful ones, which our planet has to offer.
Innumerable small islands with lonely beaches offer enticing alternation DE mass and the port eg offer fast connections to other destinations like Koh Lanta, Koh peepee or Phuket. Who prefers not Tourits Halli Galli expected but a calm beach vacation with some trips, is because of Krabi's beaches correctly. The shallowly dropping beaches are well suitable also for families with small children, but one should realize oneself that the most beautiful areas are attainable with the boat only. Nonswimmers should think about the acquisition of a life jacket.
The Krabi province is probably the oldest settlement area in Thailand. Found pieces of broken glass of clay / tone pots, bronze goods and cave designs point to an age of over 30,000 years.
Journey
For some years in Krabi is in the possession of airport, which facilitates the journey substantially. Daily, at, and additionally on the final week days at 16:10 o'clock the Thai Airways Krabi 8:10 o'clock approaches starting from Bangkok. (Flying time approx. 1.5 hours). From Phuket there is the possibility with mini or regular buses within 2 to 3 hours of reaching. Further traffic routes and transfers.
Worth seeing
Exceptionally if the weather should not be completely mad times so, then one can also undertake some. Among the objects of interest rank among other things some very attractive caves with stalactites, and murals or even a temple are there likewise to admire like 2 in the proximity lying national park with your waterfalls and tropical vegetation cure two-leagues guarantee the stay.
Beach
The four beaches are the largest of the Ao Nang Beach Nopharat Thara Beach, the Klong Muang Beach and the three bays of the Railey Beach.
Sports
Everything in the water with the canoe Whether bent by the bizarre rock formations of the bay, snorkels or testing dipping the bottle into the most beautiful reefs of the region. The offer is broadly diversified. Otherwise one is in 2 hours and can in Phuket from riding on enormous gulf to offer sport here use.
In the evening
The day is before recovery already nearly loud exerting again, but the sidewalks not immediately lifted up if the sun goes down and the night life begins. Speaking of sunset, in no case miss, the best in each evening, because the sky in different colors radiates again each day. Spectacularly, fantastically, indescribably forgotten ... Camera ... however does not ask without lightning, -) Then oh it is perhaps somewhat too calm for the Palma or Pattaya fan, but we only catch on with the meal times ... tasty ... either for the lovers of the German kitchen market at the Ao Nang Beach or however much better and above all many more favorably at the night. Here, as everywhere in Thailand, served only the best and freshest one one. For then not oh there are already few bars and discos ... can one go, must however. One will however look for races in the extents as bursting on to Phuket or Pattaya bar girls screaming slobbering around customers rather in vain.
Environment
Within a short time one can reach the islands Phi Phi or Koh Lanta or however still more near the islets Phoda. Some South Seas dream finest sandy beaches to cavort with the luminaire water and the possibility in the middle innumerable fish because these are not shy, but come in crowds to the army float. The islands Koh shark, Krandan Koh, Koh Mook and Koh Sukorn are also really worth seeing, where one can approach the isolation a good piece. Absolutely pack up the diver or swimming eyeglasses. The multicolored corral reefs should one not be able to be escaped.
