Half Day Koh Chang Jungle Trek for Families and Beginners
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3h
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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About this experience
Journey into the lush heart of Koh Chang on a half-day jungle trek created for families and beginners. Step away from the beach and into an emerald rainforest, following easy, shaded trails that feel comfortable and safe for kids and first-time hikers. Breathe in cooler forest air as birdsong replaces beach noise, with gentle pauses at natural viewpoints to enjoy beautiful island scenery. The experience finishes at a hidden natural pool, where freshwater invites you to cool off and relax far from the crowds. Round-trip hotel transfers are included. Ready to slow down with your family and reconnect with nature? Book your jungle escape today
Available options
Half Day Bang Bao Trails
Trek scenic Bang Bao: rainforest routes with local guides, beginner-friendly with a touch of adventure<br/>Child aged 9 years old or: older can participate this activity
Half Day Family Trails
Walk easy, shaded jungle: paths designed for families and first-time hikers at a relaxed pace<br/>Child aged 3 years old and: older can join this activity <br/>Pickup included
What's included
Hotel round-trip transfers in Bang Bao Area.
Experienced Guide
Lunch, fruits and drinking Water
National Park fee
Tour Insurance
What's not included
Personal expenses
Available languages
Guide guide
TH
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Important information
Public transportation options are available nearby
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Children aged 3–9 are allowed to participate only in the Family Trails option
This activity is suitable for participants in good health and operates with a minimum of 4 participants
Kindly note that the pool may be drained during the dry season
In the rare event we must cancel a tour. We will notify you in advance and offer an alternative date, a different tour, or a full refund
Meeting point
Please plan to meet at that meeting point at least 10 minutes prior to the scheduled departure time time. If you arrive more than 10 minutes late or after the activity has started, you may be considered a no-show
Important notes
This e-ticket is non-transferable and valid only on the selected date. No physical ticket is required—just show it on your mobile device. Please meet your guide at the hotel lobby at least 15 minutes before the scheduled pickup time.
About Ko Chang
Ko Chang is Thailand's second-largest island and a hidden gem in the Gulf of Thailand. Known for its lush jungles, pristine beaches, and diverse wildlife, it offers a more tranquil and less commercialized experience compared to other Thai islands. The island is perfect for nature lovers, adventure seekers, and those looking to escape the crowds.
Top Attractions
White Sand Beach
One of the most famous beaches on Ko Chang, known for its white sand and clear waters. It's a great spot for swimming, sunbathing, and water sports.
Beach
Half day to full day
Free
Klong Plu Waterfall
A beautiful waterfall nestled in the jungle, perfect for a refreshing swim and a peaceful walk through the forest.
Nature
Half day
Free
Ko Chang National Park
A protected area covering a significant portion of the island, offering hiking trails, wildlife spotting, and stunning viewpoints.
Nature
Half day to full day
Free to 200 THB (depending on the trail)
Salak Phet Waterfall
One of the tallest waterfalls in Thailand, offering a challenging hike and a rewarding swim at the base.
Nature
Full day
Free
Loi Chao Pier
A historical pier that served as a trading post between Ko Chang and Cambodia in the past. It's a quiet spot with a rich history.
Historical
Half day
Free
Must-Try Local Dishes
Tom Yum Goong
A spicy and sour shrimp soup made with lemongrass, lime, and chili.
Soup
Contains seafood, can be made vegetarian
Pad Thai
Stir-fried rice noodles with eggs, tofu, and your choice of protein, flavored with tamarind and fish sauce.
Stir-fried noodles
Can be made vegetarian or vegan
Grilled Seafood
Fresh seafood grilled to perfection, often served with a spicy dipping sauce.
Main course
Contains seafood
Mango Sticky Rice
Sweet sticky rice served with ripe mango and coconut milk.
Dessert
Vegetarian, can be made vegan
Popular Activities
Hiking
Snorkeling
Kayaking
Zip-lining
Beachcombing
Sunbathing
Spa treatments
Visiting temples
Best Time to Visit
November to February
This is the dry season with pleasant weather, making it ideal for beach activities and exploring the island. The crowds are moderate to high during this period.
25-32°C
77-90°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Thai
- Widely spoken: English (limited)
- English: Limited
Currency
Thai Baht (THB)
Time Zone
GMT+7
Electricity
220VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Ko Chang is generally safe for travelers, but petty crime and scams can occur, especially in tourist areas. Be cautious of your surroundings and take common-sense precautions to protect yourself and your belongings.
Important Precautions:
- • Be cautious of your belongings in crowded areas
- • Avoid walking alone at night in isolated areas
- • Be wary of strangers offering unsolicited help or services
Getting there
By air
- Trat Airport • 30 km from Trat city center
By bus
Trat Bus Terminal
Getting around
Public transport
Songthaews are shared taxis that follow specific routes. They are a cheap way to get around but can be crowded and slow.
Taxis
Available • Apps:
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
White Sand Beach
Ao Thammachat Ferry Pier
Klong Son
Lonely Beach
Day trips
Ko Kut
50 km from Ko Chang • Full day
A smaller and less developed island than Ko Chang, known for its pristine beaches and relaxed atmosphere.
Ko Wai
30 km from Ko Chang • Half day to full day
A small and peaceful island with a beautiful beach and a few basic accommodations.
Trat Town
30 km from Ko Chang • Half day
A small town on the mainland with a mix of local shops, markets, and historical sites.
Festivals
Songkran Festival • April 13-15
Loy Krathong • Full moon night in November
Ko Chang Elephant Festival • November
Pro tips
- Rent a scooter or motorbike to explore the island at your own pace
- Visit the island's waterfalls early in the morning to avoid crowds and heat
- Try local street food for an authentic and affordable dining experience
- Respect the island's wildlife and their habitats, and avoid feeding or touching animals
- Learn a few basic Thai phrases to enhance your cultural experience and interact with locals
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per person
Price varies by option
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