A sunset catamaran cruise into Phang Nga Bay from Khao Lak — limestone islands turning gold, swimming and dinner served as the light fades.

A three-day Khao Sok discovery from Khao Lak — rainforest treks, Cheow Lan Lake and nights in floating bungalows deep inside the national park.

A two-day Cheow Lan Lake adventure from Khao Lak — sleep in floating bungalows on emerald water, ringed by the limestone karsts of Khao Sok.

An early-bird full-day hop to Krabi's four headline islands — Phra Nang, Chicken, Tup and Poda — ahead of the crowds, by speedboat from Khao Lak.

A full-day jungle trek in Khao Sok from Khao Lak — the world's oldest rainforest on foot, with a local guide, hidden streams and towering limestone.

A calm, full-day temple tour from Khao Lak to three peaceful sites: hilltop Wat Bang Riang with its big Buddha, the atmospheric Dragon Cave Temple and Wat Manee Sri Mahathat.

A full-day Cheow Lan Lake day trip from Khao Lak: glide across the emerald water by longtail boat beneath towering limestone cliffs, explore a cave and swim. Return transfers included.

A full-day Khao Sok day trip from Khao Lak: bathe with elephants, canoe the calm Sok River and walk the jungle trails of Thailand's oldest rainforest. Fun for all ages, ...