Khao Lak

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10 Things To Do In Khao Lak

Ranked by traveller popularity

The 10 things travellers book most often when they stay in Khao Lak, ranked by traveller reviews. Most are day trips out (the Similans, Khao Sok, Phang Nga Bay, the elephant sanctuaries) because Khao Lak is the base camp, not the show.

10 Things To Do In Khao Lak

Thai Cooking Class in Khao Lak by Amazon Prime Series Chef

Thai Cooking Class in Khao Lak by Amazon Prime Series Chef - Pakinnaka Thai Cooking School: Chef Wandee and a bamboo-garden kitchen

2.Thai Cooking Class in Khao Lak by Amazon Prime Series Chef

★ 5.0

Shop Bang Niang Market, cook Thai classics with Chef Wandee, and eat your own meal in a garden bamboo hut in Khao Lak. Pickup included.

“This is one of the favorite things that we did while in Thailand. It was such a fun experience we went to the market, got a real education and have the opportunity to make some amazing Thai food. It was also a really great opportunity to connect with other visitors from all over the world.…”

661 reviewsFrom $59.00by Khao Lak Cooking Class by Pakinnaka Thai Cooking School Khao Lak

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Khao Lak: Bamboo Rafting & Sea Turtle Conservation Center

Khao Lak: Bamboo Rafting & Sea Turtle Conservation Center - Komol’s Corner bamboo rafting: the calm river part you’ll remember

8.Khao Lak: Bamboo Rafting & Sea Turtle Conservation Center

★ 4.5

A half-day Khao Lak tour with calm bamboo rafting, a sea turtle conservation visit, and a swim at Ton Pling Waterfall, plus hotel pickup.

“Great experience. We were collected from our hotel and then introduced to our guide K. K was great, very informative and friendly. We started at the turtle conservation centre and tsunami memorial, then onto the bamboo rafts. This was amazing, so peaceful and relaxing. We then finished at the waterfall, it’s not a very big…”

282 reviewsFrom $42.39by Bigcountry Andaman

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Riverside Thai Cooking Half Day Class

Riverside Thai Cooking Half Day Class - Back to the riverside kitchen: how the class is organized when you’re working as a group

9.Riverside Thai Cooking Half Day Class

★ 5.0

Khao Lak riverside Thai cooking class with a market tour, hands-on spring rolls, one dish you choose, drinks, and free recipes.

“Absolutely wonderful experience! Apple is so welcoming and engaging, with a clear passion for what she does. Her and her staff were very helpful, have clear instructions throughout and answered all the group’s questions thoroughly.”

276 reviewsFrom $71.74by Riverside Thai Cooking

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Explore Khao Lak

Similan Islands

Khao Sok

Phang Nga Bay

Wildlife

Old Town