Khao Sok

Khao Sok is a little piece of Thai undiscovered (well, fairly compared to the likes of Phuket) paradise. An ancient rainforest down the south of Thailand leading to Phuket and Krabi below. We stayed in Our Jungle Bungalows and whilst these were basic, they gave the authentic feel of sleeping in the jungle with rats, spiders, monkeys all around. Khao Sok is home to the largest flower in the world but it is also home to many many leeches. Whilst these are a sign of a healthy eco-system, you may want to leave the trekking til a dryer day if it does rain as they can spoil the fun. Alternatively, tabacco in water apparantly deters them (wish we knew!!). There is a huge ...  Read the complete review