Sea Canoeing
Enjoy the breath-taking beauty and uncanny
peace of a voyage among the mangroves, caves
and limestone massifs of Ao Tahlehn Bay and
Koh Hong is in Krabi, and Tahm Pee hua Toh
(Big Headed Ghost) Cave in Ao Luk District.
Rock Climbing
Krabi's Strange and beautiful limistone
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.
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
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,
Big Winged Brown Kingfishers, Egrets, Bittems,
Herons and more.
Another excellent bird-watching sight is
Khao Nor Chuchi Forest Preserve , com-monly
khown as Tung Tiao, in Klong Tom district,
a low-land forest populated by the nearly
extinct and only recently re-discovered
black-breasted Pitta Gurhey.
Diving
Krabi's waters are great for snorkeling
and scuba diving. Popular sites include:
Koh Poda, Koh Hong, Koh Yung, Koh Phi Phi
Ley, Hin Muang and Hin Dang Reefs, Koh Rok
and Koh Ngai. Many companies cater to divers
of every level and pocket book; most are
located at Ao Nang, Krabi Town, Phi Phi
Don Island , and Koh Lanta.
