Diving
Krabi’s water are great for snorkeling and scuba diving.
Popular sites include: Poda Island (Koh-Po-Da), Hong Island (Koh-Hong),
Young Island (Koh-Yung or Mosquito Island), Phi Phi Ley Island (Koh-Phi-Phi-Lay),
Hin Muang and Hin Dang Reefs, Rok Island (Koh-Rok) and Ngai Island
(Koh-Ngai). Many companies cater to drivers of every level and pocket-book;
most are located at Ao Nang, Krabi Town, Phi Phi Don Island., and
Lanta Island.
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Sea Canoeing
Enjoy the breath-taking beauty and uncanny peace of
a voyage among the massifs of Tahlehn Bay and Hong Island (Koh Hong)
in Krabi , and Tham Pee Hua Toh (Big Headed Ghost) Cave in Ao Luk
District.
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Rock Climbing
Krabi’s strange and beautiful limestone cliffs have
become popular rock and mountain climbing attractions for adventurers
from around the globe. The uninitiated needn’t be afraid, local
companies are happy to teach and climbs have been mapped out for
every level of expertise. The beaches of Rai Ley and Nam Mao have
many such companies.
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Bird Watching
Bird-watching is especially good from January till
April in the mangrove forests surrounding Kanab Nam Hill near Krabi
Town. Many rare birds are to be seen there: Gurneys, Finfoots, Egrets,
Bitterns, Herons and more.
Another excellent bird watching sight is Khao Nor Chuchi Forest
Preserve, commonly know as Tung Taio, in Klong Tom district, a low
–land forest populated by the nearly extinct and only recently re-discovered
black-breasted Pitta Gurney.
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Forest Treks
Sights you’ll never forget are around the next bush
in Khao Nor Chuchi, which is criss-crossed by easy trails; other
interesting trails are found in Khao Panom Benjah National Park.
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