Floating Bungalows on Cheow Lan Lake
Khao Sok, Thailand • USD 100 - USD 300 approx.• 
Underrated
Underrated
Best months to visit
Jan, Feb, Dec
20°C – 29°C, dry season with mild, pleasant temperatures and minimal rainfall, high crowds, peak season
20°C – 29°C, dry season with mild, pleasant temperatures and minimal rainfall, high crowds, peak season
Walking required
Yes
Access requires boat boarding, uneven walkways, and some steps.
Access requires boat boarding, uneven walkways, and some steps.
Value for money
Medium
Price varies; views and activities provide good value.
Price varies; views and activities provide good value.
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Reviews from other travelers
Summarised by AI
Romantic Getaway
Couples loved the secluded bungalows and stunning lake views. Perfect for disconnecting.
Breathtaking Scenery
The limestone karsts rising from the water were a highlight. Truly unforgettable views.
Tranquil Escape
Visitors felt it was a great way to disconnect. The perfect place for couples to relax.
Basic Amenities
Some couples felt the budget bungalows were too basic. Not for luxury travelers.
Remote Location
Getting there took time. Transfers and boat rides can be long for some travelers.
Group Tours
Some couples felt that the group tours detracted from the experience's tranquility.
How to book
ViatorRECOMMENDED
Guided Tour with Skip-the-Line Access
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
2h - 3h
4.8
from
USD 45
per_person
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GetyourguidePremium Experience with Hotel Pickup
Free cancellation up to 48 hours before
4h - 5h
4.9
from
USD 70
per_person
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KlookPrivate Full-Day Tour
Non-refundable
8h - 10h
5.0
from
USD 120
per_person
BOOK
Hours of operation
Monday
10:00 AM - 09:00 AM
Tuesday
10:00 AM - 09:00 AM
Wednesday
10:00 AM - 09:00 AM
Thursday
10:00 AM - 09:00 AM
Friday
10:00 AM - 09:00 AM
Saturday
10:00 AM - 09:00 AM
Sunday
10:00 AM - 09:00 AM
In-depth experience
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Experience the fun of residing in floating bungalows on the serene Cheow Lan Lake, an unforgettable tourist adventure.
Experience the thrill of staying in floating bungalows on the serene Cheow Lan Lake.
Experience the fun of residing in floating bungalows on the serene Cheow Lan Lake, an unforgettable tourist adventure.
Experience the thrill of staying in floating bungalows on the serene Cheow Lan Lake.
When to visit
We've analysed user reviews and geographical data, and identified the best and worst months to visit.
Month
Crowd Level
Weather
Availability
Our recommendation
December
HIGH
22-30°C
December is part of the dry season. Days are mostly sunny, humidity is comfortable, and rain is rare.
December is part of the dry season. Days are mostly sunny, humidity is comfortable, and rain is rare.
Open
Availability is limited due to high demand; advance booking is required. All tours and activities operate as normal.
Availability is limited due to high demand; advance booking is required. All tours and activities operate as normal.
Recommended
December offers the best conditions for visiting floating bungalows: clear skies, comfortable temperatures, and full availability of activities and transport.
December offers the best conditions for visiting floating bungalows: clear skies, comfortable temperatures, and full availability of activities and transport.
January
HIGH
20-29°C
Dry season with mild, pleasant temperatures and minimal rainfall. Clear skies and comfortable humidity make it ideal for lake activities.
Dry season with mild, pleasant temperatures and minimal rainfall. Clear skies and comfortable humidity make it ideal for lake activities.
Open
Advance booking required; only accessible via guided tour by boat, no independent access.
Advance booking required; only accessible via guided tour by boat, no independent access.
Recommended
January is one of the best months to visit the floating bungalows on Cheow Lan Lake, offering ideal weather for swimming, kayaking, and wildlife tours. Bookings fill up quickly due to demand.
January is one of the best months to visit the floating bungalows on Cheow Lan Lake, offering ideal weather for swimming, kayaking, and wildlife tours. Bookings fill up quickly due to demand.
February
HIGH
21-31°C
Very dry and warm, with abundant sunshine and low chances of rain. Excellent conditions for outdoor and water activities.
Very dry and warm, with abundant sunshine and low chances of rain. Excellent conditions for outdoor and water activities.
Open
Booking in advance is essential; lake only accessible with a licensed guide as per park regulations.
Booking in advance is essential; lake only accessible with a licensed guide as per park regulations.
Recommended
February is another prime month for staying on Cheow Lan Lake. Expect sunny, comfortable days and busy facilities. Tours and activities operate at full capacity.
February is another prime month for staying on Cheow Lan Lake. Expect sunny, comfortable days and busy facilities. Tours and activities operate at full capacity.
March
MEDIUM
22-33°C
Transitioning into hotter weather with a slight increase in humidity and sporadic light rain showers. Still mostly dry.
Transitioning into hotter weather with a slight increase in humidity and sporadic light rain showers. Still mostly dry.
Open
Guided tour required; some bungalows may have limited space, especially on weekends.
Guided tour required; some bungalows may have limited space, especially on weekends.
Recommended
March remains a good month for visiting with warm, mostly dry weather. Some days may feel hotter, but lake breezes and water activities offer relief.
March remains a good month for visiting with warm, mostly dry weather. Some days may feel hotter, but lake breezes and water activities offer relief.
How to get there
Bus
Recommended
Shuttle
Recommended
Taxi
Recommended
Boat
Car
Ferry
Additional info
Here's what you need to know about this experience
Mobility
Wheelchair Accessible
Walking Required
Stairs Present
Seating Available
Flat Terrain
Hiking Required
Elevator Available
Mobility Scooter Friendly
Ramps Available
Pregnancy
Suitable for pregnancy
Allowed during pregnancy
Pets
Pets not allowed
Driving
Driving License Required
Idp Required
Age
Ages 2-80