Kraisorn Viewpoint
Khao Sok, Thailand • USD 110 - USD 123 approx.• 
Underrated
Underrated
Best months to visit
Jan, Feb, Mar
19°C – 29°C, dry and pleasant weather with cool mornings and moderate daytime temperatures, medium crowds, peak season
19°C – 29°C, dry and pleasant weather with cool mornings and moderate daytime temperatures, medium crowds, peak season
Walking required
Yes
Moderate 3 km hiking trail, uneven and uphill terrain, no wheelchair access.
Moderate 3 km hiking trail, uneven and uphill terrain, no wheelchair access.
Value for money
Medium
Pricey but the stunning views justify the cost.
Pricey but the stunning views justify the cost.
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Reviews from other travelers
Summarised by AI
Stunning Views
Couples raved about the panoramic vistas of the lake and the lush landscape. Worth the hike!
Romantic Getaway
Perfect for couples seeking a tranquil, scenic spot. The views are truly breathtaking!
Worth Effort
Travelers felt the hike was challenging, but the reward of the viewpoint was amazing.
Tiring Hike
Couples found the hike strenuous, especially the final ascent. Bring water!
Pricey Tours
Some felt the organized tours were expensive, especially when considering the boat costs.
Limited Facilities
Visitors noted a lack of facilities at the viewpoint. Come prepared for the hike!
How to book
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Hours of operation
Monday
06:00 AM - 06:00 PM
Tuesday
06:00 AM - 06:00 PM
Wednesday
06:00 AM - 06:00 PM
Thursday
06:00 AM - 06:00 PM
Friday
06:00 AM - 06:00 PM
Saturday
06:00 AM - 06:00 PM
Sunday
06:00 AM - 06:00 PM
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
21-29°C
Generally dry and sunny with only occasional short showers. Comfortable temperatures and clear skies.
Generally dry and sunny with only occasional short showers. Comfortable temperatures and clear skies.
Open
Kraisorn Viewpoint and boat transfers are fully operational, but advance booking is advised due to high demand.
Kraisorn Viewpoint and boat transfers are fully operational, but advance booking is advised due to high demand.
Recommended
December is ideal for hiking and sightseeing, with excellent visibility and a festive atmosphere, but expect higher prices and more visitors.
December is ideal for hiking and sightseeing, with excellent visibility and a festive atmosphere, but expect higher prices and more visitors.
January
MEDIUM
19-29°C
Dry and pleasant weather with cool mornings and moderate daytime temperatures. Occasional brief showers are possible but rare.
Dry and pleasant weather with cool mornings and moderate daytime temperatures. Occasional brief showers are possible but rare.
Open
No significant restrictions; accessible from 6 AM to 6 PM. The hiking trail is open and well-maintained.
No significant restrictions; accessible from 6 AM to 6 PM. The hiking trail is open and well-maintained.
Recommended
Optimal conditions for hiking and photography. The lush greenery and clear views make January one of the best months to visit Kraisorn Viewpoint.
Optimal conditions for hiking and photography. The lush greenery and clear views make January one of the best months to visit Kraisorn Viewpoint.
February
MEDIUM
20-31°C
Consistently dry with warm days and comfortable evenings. Rain is infrequent, and skies are often clear.
Consistently dry with warm days and comfortable evenings. Rain is infrequent, and skies are often clear.
Open
No major restrictions. The trail and viewpoint operate on regular hours and are accessible to most visitors.
No major restrictions. The trail and viewpoint operate on regular hours and are accessible to most visitors.
Recommended
February offers reliable weather and excellent visibility. It is a prime month for scenic views and outdoor activities.
February offers reliable weather and excellent visibility. It is a prime month for scenic views and outdoor activities.
March
MEDIUM
22-33°C
Warmer than previous months with slightly increased humidity. Occasional short rain showers may occur, but most days are dry.
Warmer than previous months with slightly increased humidity. Occasional short rain showers may occur, but most days are dry.
Open
Open as usual. Warm temperatures may require extra hydration for hikers.
Open as usual. Warm temperatures may require extra hydration for hikers.
Recommended
March is suitable for visits, with vibrant landscapes and comfortable trekking conditions. Rain risk is still low.
March is suitable for visits, with vibrant landscapes and comfortable trekking conditions. Rain risk is still low.
How to get there
Taxi
Recommended
Walking
Recommended
Boat
Car
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
Not suitable for pregnancy
Allowed during pregnancy
Pets
Pets not allowed
Driving
Driving License Required
Idp Required
Age
Ages 6-75