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Khao Sok · Thailand

Trek to Explore Rafflesia in Khao Sok

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THE EXPERIENCE

Highlights

  • Explore the rainforest with expert guides leading you to the rare Rafflesia.
  • Spot exotic animals and unique flora in Khao Sok.
  • Witness the rare and massive Rafflesia in full bloom
  • Enjoy stunning views of limestone cliffs and lush jungle.
  • ​Departure time: 8:30 AM
  • Duration: 4 hours

Your day, at a glance

Tour details

The Rafflesia, known in Thai as "bua phut," is the world’s largest flower, blooming only for a brief five days. When fully open, it can reach up to 80 cm in diameter, making it a true marvel of nature. This rare flower has no roots or leaves and only blossoms after several days of rain, adding to its mystery.

Embark on a seasonal trekking adventure through Khao Sok’s ancient rainforest in search of this elusive bloom. Led by expert guides, this hike takes you deep into the untouched wilderness, where you’ll witness the incredible biodiversity that thrives in this lush environment. Capture stunning photos of the Rafflesia in its natural habitat and immerse yourself in the raw beauty of one of Thailand’s most spectacular natural wonders.

Don’t miss this once-in-a-lifetime chance to see the legendary Rafflesia in full bloom!

Itinerary

  • 08:30 - Get picked up from your hotel in Khao Sok. (Exact time may vary based on location.)
  • 09:00 - Meet our local English-speaking guide at the Khao Sok National Park Ranger Center.
  • 09:15 - 11:30 - Embark on an exciting trek through the lush rainforest. Your guide will provide an introduction to the trail and safety briefing before leading you deep into the jungle in search of the rare Rafflesia, the world’s largest flower. Experience the thrill of spotting this extraordinary bloom in its natural habitat.
  • 11:30 - 12:30 - Begin the trek back to the ranger station before returning to your hotel, taking home unforgettable memories of this unique adventure.

What’s included

Included in your experience

  • Hotels pick up included

Not included

  • Personal Expense
BEFORE YOU BOOK

Activity Information

  • Please book your ticket at least four hours in advance.
  • Departure time: 8:30 AM
  • Return time: 12:30 PM
  • Duration: 4 hours
  • Minimum 2 people are required to join the tour
  • We can reserve to re-arrange the itinerary depending on the availability to comfort the group.
  • All mentioned activities depend on the weather and local conditions and may be subject to change.
  • Pick-up and Drop-off at Khao Sok Area  Only, other locations additional cost may apply.
  • What to bring:
    • Suitable shoes
    • Camera
    • Insect repellent
    • Personal use
    • Clothes for changing after the activity.
    • Please wear clothes that you don’t mind getting muddy!
YOUR BOOKING GUIDE

How to Use

No this is a direct ticket

Where your day begins

Hotel pick up - pick up from your hotel located in city center

Meeting time: 08:30

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Pickup arrangements depend on the option you book. Confirm the final instructions in your booking details.

Good to know before you go

Before your visit

  • Children aged 2 and below are free of charge
  • Children aged 3-8 years will be charged according to the child rate
  • Anyone aged 9 and above is charged according to the adult rate

Cancellation policy

To receive a full refund, travelers may cancel up to 24 hours before the experience start date in the local timezone. No refunds will be given after that time period.

Review the policy attached to your selected option before confirming.

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