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Nade en una piscina esmeralda alimentada por la selva, sumérjase en manantiales minerales cálidos y suba al santuario en la cima del acantilado del templo de la cueva del Tigre, en un día completo tierra adentro desde la costa.
Excursión a la piscina Esmeralda, aguas termales y el templo de la cueva del Tigre: Datos clave
| Price | From $51 per person |
|---|---|
| Duration | 9 hours |
| Languages | English |
| Tour type | Guided Tour |
| Booking | Direct with the local operator — no OTA markup |
Choose from 5 available options
Small Group Tour without Entrance Fees and Meeting Point
Small-Group Tour with Hotel Pickup
Small Group Tour with Meeting Point
Private Tour
Small-Group Tour without Entrance Fees, with Meeting Point.
Descripción completa
El interior de Krabi es un mundo distinto de sus playas: densa selva tropical de tierras bajas, agua cálida que brota a través de la caliza, y un templo posado sobre una aguja rocosa por encima de las copas de los árboles. Este día completo tierra adentro cubre las tres cosas, con un vehículo con aire acondicionado y un guía que conoce los senderos y el protocolo en el santuario.
La piscina Esmeralda se encuentra dentro de una reserva natural protegida, alimentada por un manantial termal que da al agua su sorprendente tono verde. Una corta pasarela por el bosque lleva hasta allí, y un sendero adicional continúa hasta la Laguna Azul, una cuenca más profunda y de color aún más vivo. Después se sumerge en la cascada natural de aguas termales, donde el agua mineral ha esculpido bañeras lisas en la roca.
El día termina en el templo de la cueva del Tigre, hogar de una comunidad de meditación en activo. Quienes tengan piernas fuertes pueden afrontar la famosa escalera hasta la cima; todos los demás exploran los terrenos sombreados del monasterio y las cuevas en la base.
Itinerario
The schedule below is a suggested plan and can be adjusted to suit your preferences.
Hotel pickup
Collection from your hotel and drive inland through rubber and palm plantations.
Emerald Pool and Blue Lagoon
Forest walk to the pool, time to swim, and an optional trail on to the Blue Lagoon.
Thai lunch
Local restaurant meal with vegetarian options available.
Krabi Hot Springs
Soak in warm mineral pools worn smooth into the limestone streambed.
Tiger Cave Temple
Explore the monastery grounds and caves, with the summit staircase optional.
Return to hotel
Drive back to Ao Nang or Krabi Town.
Itinerario detallado
The van leaves the coast around 08:00 and heads inland, swapping karst-backed beaches for rubber plantations and rainforest. By 09:30 you are on the boardwalk into Khao Phra Bang Khram Nature Reserve, where the Emerald Pool sits in a clearing with water so clear the sandy bottom looks close enough to touch. Strong walkers carry on twenty minutes further to the Blue Lagoon.
Lunch is around midday at a local restaurant, then a short drive to the hot springs, where a warm stream cascades through a series of natural rock basins at roughly body temperature. Half an hour there is usually enough before the heat becomes soporific.
Mid-afternoon the group reaches Tiger Cave Temple. Those attempting the 1,260-step climb should allow the full ninety minutes and plenty of water; the reward is a panorama over the whole Krabi plain. The van heads back to the coast around 16:45.
Incluye
- Recogida y regreso al hotel
- Vehículo con aire acondicionado
- Guía local de habla inglesa
- Almuerzo tailandés
- Tarifas de entrada a la reserva natural y las aguas termales
- Agua potable
- Seguro
No incluye
- Donativos al templo
- Toallas
- Alquiler de taquilla
- Bebidas alcohólicas
- Propinas
Información importante
Punto de encuentro
Hotel lobby pickup in Ao Nang, Krabi Town or Klong Muang
Antes de ir
- Cancelación gratuita hasta 24 horas antes del inicio de la actividad
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Opiniones de viajeros
Our tour guide Timm was very knowledgeable and friendly, attentive to everyone’s needs and I would highly recommend this trip and Timm. Excellent and memorable day, thank you. 10/10
What an AMAZING experience! Timm was such an incredible guide from beginning to end. She is passionate, knowledgeable, caring, and truly loves what she does. She was very interactive throughout the entire tour, always listened to our questions, and gave us helpful and interesting answers. What really meant a lot to me was how caring she was when my partner started feeling a little sick during the tour. Timm immediately checked on her, helped her, and made sure she was okay. I am extremely grateful for the kindness and support she showed us. She has such a warm heart and it was honestly an honor to have her as our guide. The locations were absolutely beautiful. The Emerald Pool was so refreshing and peaceful, and the hot springs were incredibly relaxing. The hike up to Tiger Cave Temple was definitely the most intense part of the day. Climbing 1,260 steps was exhausting, but the views and the feeling of reaching the top made it completely worth it. I loved this tour so much!!!!
POR was amazing!!! this was such a good excursion, we got to see so many mineral pools, swim in them, transportation was seamless as well as super fast communication and messaging with POR! The tiger cave and temple was the most amazing thing we have ever seen. you can see the whole city and national park from above and Por was so educational and sweet. definitely book!
The Emerald Pool is exactly the colour the photos promise and it was cold enough to be a shock after the walk in. Hot springs afterwards were the perfect order of events. Our guide talked us through the temple etiquette before we arrived, which saved some awkwardness.
A well organised full day, but understand that the 1,260 steps at Tiger Cave Temple are genuinely hard in the heat. I got about two thirds up and turned back, and the guide was completely fine about it. The Emerald Pool and Blue Pool were the best part for me.
Doing the temple climb last was smart because you are already tired and the sunset view over the karsts is the reward. The hot springs feel like sitting in a warm bath in the middle of the jungle. Bring a second dry shirt, you will need it.
Great value for eight hours with three completely different stops. The Blue Pool near the Emerald Pool is a short extra walk and worth doing even though swimming is not allowed there. Monkeys at the temple stairs will steal anything loose.
I came for the temple and left obsessed with the Emerald Pool. The water is warm at the surface and freezing underneath where the spring feeds in. Our driver was careful and the van was air conditioned, which matters after the steps.
Everything was good but it is a lot of driving, roughly ninety minutes each way to Khao Phanom. Lunch was a simple local place, tasty but basic. If you only have one inland day in Krabi this still covers the highlights well.
Our guide explained the meditation caves and the monks who still live at Tiger Cave, which turned a photo stop into something meaningful. Shoulders and knees must be covered at the shrine so pack a sarong. The hot springs were quiet in the late morning.
Did this on our first day to escape the beach crowds and it was the right choice. The Emerald Pool had maybe twenty people at nine in the morning and was packed when we left. Climbing the temple stairs with a cold drink waiting at the bottom is a memory I will keep.




