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By
Air
From
Bangkok, the easiest option for travel to Khaolak is by air
to either of Phuket or Krabi International Airports, then
continue the trip overland. Daily flights from
Bangkok to Krabi and Bangkok to Phuket (and return) are
conducted by Thai Airways in both high and low seasons.
Flight schedules can be found on the
Thai Airways
Overland
by Road
From Bangkok, travel via Highway 4 down through
Prachuap Khirikhan, Chumphon, Ranong to Phang-Nga province.
Khaolak lies 30 kms past the town of Takua Pa on the main
highway. Travel time from Bangkok is about 12 hours. Daily
bus services running from Bangkok to Phang-Nga leave from
the southern bus terminal in Thonburi, and there are many
private services available from almost any travel agent and
hotel tour desk in the city.
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Krabi ,
take route 4 up to Phang-Nga, through the town and
continue on Route 4 through Takua Thung, Thai
Muang, up to Khaolak. The trip can take up to 2
hours depending on weather and road conditions. If
going by bus from Krabi, take one heading towards
Phuket, and change at Kochloi to a bus heading for
Takua Pa and Ranong. Asked to be set down at Hat
Khaolak, or Ban La-on. |
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Phuket,
take route 402, over the bridge to Phang-Nga
province. Turn onto Highway 4 and head towards Thai Muang
and Thap Lamu - Hat Khaolak lies just beyond at Ban La-on.Travel
time is about 90 minutes. Bus services from Phuket to
Phang-Nga town are also available hourly from the Phuket bus
terminal. The trip takes about 2 hours. From Phang-Nga town
catch a local bus to Takua Pa and asked to be set down at
Hat Khaolak, or Ban La-on. |
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