EX-16 TREK TO EXPLORE RAFFLESIA IN KHAO SOK
Price/Person: 1,200 THB
Departure: 08:30 : Return : 12:30
Period of Bloomimg: December - March
Overview
The Rafflesia, known in Thai as "bua phut," is the world's largest flower and can be found in Khao Sok!. When in bloom, it can span up to 80 cm in diameter but only lasts for five days. The Rafflesia blooms only after several days of rain and lacks its own roots and leaves. Various areas within the park are home to this unique flower. Unforgettable adventure to see the world’s largest flower, the Rafflesia, on this seasonal hike in Khao Sok. This guided trek takes you deep into the ancient rainforest, where you’ll witness the rare and spectacular bloom of the Rafflesia amidst lush, untouched nature. Capture the beauty of this unique flower and experience the breathtaking biodiversity of Khao Sok. Don’t miss this chance to explore one of nature’s most extraordinary wonders.
TOUR HIGHLIGHTS:
• Guided Trek: Navigate through lush jungles with our expert guides who will lead you to the blooming sites of the Rafflesia.
• Flora and Fauna: Encounter diverse wildlife and exotic plant species unique to Khao Sok.
• Rafflesias the world's largest flower
• Scenic Views: Enjoy panoramic views of towering limestone cliffs and dense tropical foliage.
• Educational Experience: Learn about the ecology and conservation efforts of the Rafflesia and its habitat.
Price Include
- National Park Admission Fees
- Round Trip Transfers from your hotel in Khao Sok
- Local English Speaking Guide
- Water
- Accident Insurance
Itinerary
08:30 Pick up from your hotel in Khao Sok (Exact time may vary depending on your hotel location or other locations outside Khao Sok).
09:00 Arrive at Khao Sok National Park Ranger Center. Meet our Local English Speaking Guide.
09:15 - 11:30 Embark on a guided jungle hike with an introduction to the route and safety briefing by your guide. Explore the lush jungle surroundings of Khao Sok National Park. Deep inside the green forest, tracking and searching for the trail of rafflesias.Guide will lead you to discovery this amazing flower.
11.30- 12.30 Start hiking back to the ranger station and back to your hotel
