
Surat
Thani, especially the Gulf of Thailand dotted with hundreds
of limestone islands having lush jungle, waterfalls, clandestine
caves and many deserted beaches has a strong line-up of natural
attractions for eco travel. All outdoor activities are fun
and adventurous. Fertile in tropical wildlife, birds and plants,
Surat Thani on the mainland has many interesting attractions
for hiking, trekking, and nature study. Camping is a must
at many national parks, notably Angthong and Khao Sok, the
most famous places for eco tourism in Surat Thani. Many national
parks in Surat Thani are the sites for nature trails that
could be used for soft adventure. Other activities on the
islands of the Gulf are exciting; above all cruising to explore
many isles around the gulf will be the coolest!!
Bird
Watching
Surat Thani and its offshore islands encompass dense jungles.
The fertile forest is full of variuos tropical plant species
and is home to many bird species, especially the rare ones.
Camping
The
untouched jungles in the area of Tai Rom Yen National Park
and Khao Sok National Park on the mainland, and Angthong Naitonal
Park offshore, are full of plant and wildlife species including
rare ones. It has wonderful nature trails and is perfect for
camping.
Others
Many tour agencies run eco-tours to explore the lush jungles
and the interior of Samui Island. An exciting ride on elephant
back along the shady jungle is a must for nature lovers.
Rafting
Sea
Kayaking
Trekking
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