Khanom Tour Thailand, an ecotourism provider in the Khanom district of Nakhon Si Thammarat province, offers the following activities and boat tours:

Activities and tour programs

• Pink dolphin watching: Take a boat trip to observe schools of pink dolphins in their natural habitat along the coast of Khanom.

• Pancake Rock (Khao Hin Phap Pha): Discover a geological wonder – millions of years old rock formations rising from the sea.

• Koh Nui Nok: Take a boat trip to pay your respects to the shrine of Luang Pu Thuad – who is legendary for his ability to turn seawater into freshwater – and visit a natural freshwater spring in the middle of the ocean.

• Coastal and island tours: Enjoy a boat trip to admire the beauty of the southern islands and the natural scenery along the Khanom coast.

• Ecotourism: The organizer places great importance on environmentally conscious travel and works with the local population on initiatives to reduce the consumption of single-use plastics.

Boat trips for pink dolphin watching in the Khanom district, Nakhon Si Thammarat province. Details on prices and services can be found below:

Chartering a longtail boat. (Local / Ao Telet / Laem Prathap / Ban Khao Ok)

• Price: Approximately 1,000 – 1,200 THB per boat

• Capacity: Can accommodate approximately 5–7 passengers per boat (an average of 170–240 THB per person when the cost is shared among a group)

• Duration: Approximately 2 hours (early morning departures are recommended)

Main departure points for boats

• Ban Khao Ok Pier (please contact local ecotourism groups, such as the Khao Ok Eco-Tourism Group)

Typical itinerary (often combined into a single trip)

• Boat trip to observe pink dolphins (Irrawaddy dolphins)

• Visit the “folded fabric” rock formations (Khao Hin Phap Pha)

• Visit to Koh Nui Nok to pay homage at a shrine and see the freshwater spring in the middle of the sea.

• It is recommended to book your boat at least one day in advance, especially during holidays or festivals.

Contact information and further details

An ecotourism service provider in Khanom district, Nakhon Si Thammarat province