Thailand · Cooking

Lanta Mangroves Forest Tour with Thai Food Cooking with us

5 Hours Round trip from Pickup service provided in Ko Lanta Yai. Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights
  • 01 Visit Tung Yee Peng Village on Koh Lanta’s east coast
  • 02 Explore the mangroves by traditional longtail boat
  • 03 Spot local wildlife including birds, mudskippers, fiddler crabs, and monkeys
  • 04 Stop at Monkey Point to watch monkeys swim and dive
  • 05 Learn to cook an easy Thai menu in a local village
  • 06 Enjoy a local lunch with dishes such as fried rice, Pad Thai, and papaya salad
  • 07 Includes hotel pick-up and drop-off in Ko Lanta Yai
  • 08 National park entrance fee, guide, and life jacket included

Discover the natural side of Koh Lanta on a half-day experience that combines mangrove exploration, wildlife spotting, and hands-on Thai cooking in a local village. Visit Tung Yee Peng Village on the island’s east coast, where the mangrove forest helps protect the shoreline and provides a habitat for reptiles, mammals, and birds.

Travel by longtail boat through the mangrove areas and look out for local fauna including colorful birds, mudskippers, fiddler crabs, and monkeys at Monkey Point. Then head to the village to learn an easy Thai dish and enjoy a local lunch featuring dishes such as fried rice, Pad Thai, and papaya salad.

Travel by longtail boat through the mangrove areas and look out for local fauna including colorful birds, mudskippers, fiddler crabs, and monkeys at Monkey Point.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 5 Hours
Tour type Shared
Activity level Easy
Accommodation Included
Transport Included
Wheelchair access No
Languages English

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

  • Lunch, drinking water, fresh fruit by the season and snack
  • Basic accident insurance
  • Hotel pick-up, drop-off from Lanta and transfers
  • National park entrance fee
  • Professional English-speaking guide
  • Life jacket

Know before you go

  • PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION NEARBY
  • Infants must not sit on laps
  • Infant seats unavailable
  • Not recommended for people with back problems
  • Not recommended for people with heart conditions
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not suitable for pets
  • Not stroller accessible
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • • For the mentioned service.
    • Not transferable to any other service or person.
    • Please arrive in the hotel lobby 15 minutes before the scheduled for departure.
  • Pickup times for each zone
    • Baan Kantiang: 08:40am - 08:50am
    • Kaw Kwang: 08:00am
    • Klong Dao: 08:10am - 08:20am
    • Klong Jark: 08:50am - 09:00am
    • Klong Khong: 08:20am - 08:30am
    • Klong Nin: 08:30am - 08:40am
    • Klong Tob: 08:30am - 08:40am
    • Long Beach: 08:20am - 08:30am
    • Old Town: 08:00am - 08:10am
    • Pra Ae Beach: 08:20am - 08:30am
    • Saladan: 08:00am - 08:10am
    **Please be patient in cases of unforeseen delays along the pick up route. The given pickup times are only approximate **

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point
Pickup service provided in Ko Lanta Yai.
Tour start
Pickup service provided in Ko Lanta Yai.
Tour ends at the same location as the start point.
End of the journey

Your 5 hours finish where they began, in Pickup service provided in Ko Lanta Yai..

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