This road leads you through a beautiful rural landscape with breathtaking karst stone formations. Those of you who want to kayak. Ao Tha Len is the place to do so.
Rents for motorbikes start at 180 Baht per day, depending on the duration of the lease. Cars start at 1.000 Baht per day.The car rentals are located at the airport. You can find Avis, Budget and Hertz as well as local companies such as Krabi Car Rent. Cars can also be rented with a chauffeur if you do not want to drive yourself. Most Travel Agencies also rent motorbikes or just ask at the front desk of your accommodation.
Krabi Kakina Travel and Tour (กระบี่เกกินะ ทราเวล แอนด์ทัวร์) (NopparatThara)
Krabi Kakina Travel and Tour offers Boat Trips as well as daily excursions on the mainland. They also provide Minibus services and you can book your airline tickets with them as well.
Sun Shine Travel and Tour located at Nopparat Thara Beach Road offers tours and airline ticket bookings as well as boat trips, train tickets and Minibus tickets.
Beach Road Nopparat Thara Ao Nang, Muang Krabi 81000
At the end of Nopparat Thara Beach turn right and follow the road until the t-junction, pass Klong Haeng. Then turn right into H4034. Follow the road and turn right in Khao Thong. After 3 kilometers you see the sign Phu Tara resort on your right. Enter and enjoy a dip in the clear fresh water of their spring. You can relax in one of the salas by the water. The fee for swimming is 30 Baht.
High Season Rates: 3,600 to 8,000 Baht Green Season Rates: 3,600 to 8,000 Baht
Gillhams Fishing Resort is a paradise for anglers. Stuart Gillham, a world known English angler has built this beautiful resort on many hectares of land. The anglers can expect huge fish, such as giant catfish, stingrays, etc. Please refer to the excellent website for further information and exact prices. Gillhams Fishing Resort is a very quiet and chilled out place. The location is great to explore the beauty of Krabi province. Gillhams offers free shuttle service in a radius of 25km, however being mobile is advised. The restaurant overlooking the lake offers English and Thai Cuisine.
High Season Rates: 1,200 to 3,400 Baht Green Season Rates: 600 to 1,200 Baht
Phu Tara Resort is a very special bungalow site approx. 20 km from Ao Nang. It is ideal for those looking for tranquility. A river runs through the premises and invites you to have a refreshing swim or just linger in one of the deckchairs and enjoy the cool breeze from the mountains. 5 of the Bungalows at Phu Tara Resort have a living room and a bedroom. All of them are nicely furnished. Phu Tara Resort offers Shuttle Services, however it is an asset to be mobile as you can profit from the ideal location to explore the surroundings.
144/1 Ban Naisa, Kao-Thong, Ban Nai Sa, Krabi, Thailand 81000 Tel.: 081-3964074 or 084-4383256 - Fax.: 075-620203
Go back to the main road, turn right and follow the road for another 4 kilometers, then turn left at the sign Ao Tha Len. On your left hand side you see Gillhams Fishing Resort, an excellent spot for anglers from all over the world. Interested in fishing? Day and half day fishing is available. Walk-Ins are welcome and the restaurant is open to the public as well.
From Gillham´s you just follow the road and pass farm houses, you see the rural life of Muslim villagers and have some spectacular views on the karst stone islands in the Andaman Sea. When the road comes to a T-Junction you take a left and follow it until it ends. You have the Pier on your right and a Muslim Restaurant built on stilts over the ocean to your left. This is also the home of Krabi Sea Kayak. Here you can go kayaking, a great experience in Ao Tha Len.
Enjoy a cold drink and hospitality from the heart at the Bananas...on your way back. Here you meet fellow travellers and can chill out by the beach
The Bananas Bungalows (เดอะบานาน่า บังกะโล) (AoThaLen)
High Season Rates: 550 to 800 Baht Green Season Rates: 400 to 600 Baht
The Bananas Bungalows are situated right on the beach. This pristine Bungalow site is run by Olli, who takes care of all the customer's wishes. It is a place you will feel welcome from the moment you enter the gates. The bungalows are made from bamboo with private bathrooms and there is plenty of space at The Bananas to put up your hammock! The concrete Bungalows and the dormitory have hot water showers too. The Restaurant at the Bananas cooks to your individual taste with specials in the evenings. Shuttle services, motorbikes for rent and tours.
Sea Kayak Krabi offers half and full day kayak trips with professional guides to various destinations. Full day tours includes lunch. The staff at Sea Kayak Krabi are very friendly and have good English. Sea Kayak Krabi is very good value for money. Pick-up Service.
On your way back take the same route, pass Gillhams and turn left at the t-junction, follow the road for another 6 kms until you get to the next t-junction and take a left follow the road until it ends and visit Tha Phom Klong Song Nam. Just follow the road until it ends and you are in front of the entrance. Then go back, pass Phu Thara Resort and Khao Tong and follow H4034. This road takes you back to Nopparat Thara.
Tha Pom Klong Song Nam (Tha Pom Klong Song Nam) (Krabi)
Tha Pom Klong Song Nam (Two waters meet)is well known for its crystal clear water stream. Sea water meets fresh water during the high tide resulting in a mixture of waters in the stream.
Tha Pom Klong Song Nam is a beautiful area five kilometers in length. It is unique for its outstandingly clear emerald-green waters and its location on the tide line. The stream water is alternatively fresh or brackish depending upon the state of the tides. This has resulted in the development of three different forest systems in a very concentrated area. A boardwalk leads you though the park. The admission fee for adults is 100 baht.Children 30 baht. In order to keep this fragile ecological system intact swimming is prohibited. However, there is a pool nearby where you can take a dip.
Tha Pom Tha Pom Klong Song Nam is about 40 km. from Krabi town.
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