Situated in southern the part of Thailand to visit Krabi is one of Thailand’s most visited destinations. The province is popularly known as the beautiful beach destination. It’s a very popular tourist spot and people come here from different the part of the world. Krabi offers a lot of great sites that people coming over for vacation can enjoy. With an abundance of beautiful beaches, national parks, historical and recreational sites, there is no shortage of things to do and see here. Below are five reasons why you should visit Krabi.
The beaches
The number of beaches in Krabi can only be limited by imagination. Visitors to these beaches are of different backgrounds. Some of them are adventurous; others are honeymooners and are abroad for their very first time. Whatever your reasons are, beaches in Krabi will not disappoint. These beaches offer lazy afternoon, adventure forays as well as chilled-out evenings. Beginning from the Railay Beach all the way to Krabi Coast, you will come across many beaches and see white sand beaches from proximity.
Restaurants
If you enjoy the stunning scenery while eating, then you are in for a great surprise once you visit Krabi. Thailand is renowned for offering a range of delicious dishes at a cheap price and Krabi is no exception. There are a number of world-class restaurants serving both local and international cuisines. If you love snacking, then taste deep-fried pineapples, friend ice-cream, and maple syrup. If you’re adventurous, don’t forget to try out their fried grasshoppers and crickets.
Sea kayaking Visit Krabi
What other purpose would it be for holidaymakers to visit Krabi if not for its sea kayaking? Kayaking is a must do activity in this province. Krabi offers a great atmosphere for sea kayaking as its coastline comprises charming cave systems. Ancient limestone caves as well as mangrove and canyons are among the most popular kayaking sites. There are also other new kayaking sites that have been exploited in recent times. If you’ve never kayaked, don’t worry as there are instructors in most of these sites.
Rock climbing
Limestone cliffs in Krabi are heaven for rock climbers who come here from the world over to take up a challenge of climbing them. Rock climbing is a great way to explore Krabi without causing harm to the environment. The activity is well suited for both kids and adults. New climbers usually benefit from adrenalin rush of accomplishment at the top and spectacular views. If you are a more experienced climber, why not try difficult crags or pocketed mountain faces? These routes are known to be difficult.
National parks
Known as an area of wonderful natural splendor, large parts of Krabi province are incorporated into national parks covering beaches as well as offshore islands. Other national parks include a mainland interior that’s covered with thick forest, waterfalls, and refreshing rock pools. Many of these spots are very busy at weekends but extremely serene during weekdays.
There are many things that holidaymakers can do and see in this beautiful province. One day is not enough to explore everything in Krabi province.
You can travel to many beautiful islands near Krabi by Phuket Ferry.
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John Chen is a travel writer currently located in Bangkok, Thailand.