Krabi Province is in Middle Southern of Thailand far from Bangkok about 814 kilometers and about 450 kilometers from Deep Southern. Situate on the emerald green water of the Andaman sea near phuket. It is one of the most beautiful places in Thailand you will ever see. There are over 130 islands ,isles including the famous Phi Phi island, within its bounderies. Spectacular Limestone outcrops or "Karats" dominate the landscape and the sea. The karats thrust skywards creating island and mountains of unusual beauty and shape. Krabi Town is nestled near the mouth of the Krabi River. The river runs through a large expanse of wilderness before reaching the sea and is world renown for bird watching and for quality of its mangrove forest.

Krabi Resort is ideally situated on a beautiful Ao-PhraNang beach and hidden by a veil of coconut palms. It is the only hotel in this area that has direct access to the beach for guest to relax and enjoy Leisure activities. The distance from Krabi Town is 30 minutes away. Its 79 air-conditioned rooms are comfortably furnished and located in either the hotel or the traditional thatched bungalows scattered throughout the hotel's gardens and 36 luxury rooms on the edge of a mountain. Whichever way you look, out the sea. along the beach, Back towards the mountains, your view is a stunning uninterrupted nature.

How To Get Krabi
From Bangkok
By Car :
1.
From Bangkok, proceed on Highway No.4, passing Phetchaburi, Prachuap Khiri Khan, Chumphon, Ranong and Phang-nga Provinces for a total distance of 946 kilometers.
2.
From Bangkok, proceed on Highway No. 4, on reaching Chumphon Provinces take Highway No. 41 passing Amphoe Lang Suan in Surat Thani Province to Amphoe Wiang Sa, and then take Highway No. 4035 to Amphoe Ao Luek and continue on Highway No. 4 to Krabi. This route is 814 kilometers from Bangkok.
3.
From Phuket, proceed on Highway No. 402 and No.4. The distance from Phuket is 185 kilometers or 4 hours.
   
By bus :

From Bangkok : There are air-conditioned bus services to Krabi leaving the Southern Bus Terminal at Borommaratcha Chonnani Road daily from 6.30 a.m. to 8.00 p.m. The buses provided include ordinary bus buses, 2nd class bus air-conditioned buses, 1st class air-conditioned buses and 24-seat VIP buses. The journey takes about 12 hours. For more details, contact tel. 0 2434 5557-8 (non air-conditioned buses) or tel. 0 2435 1199 or 0 2435 1200 (air-conditioned buses) or visit www.transport.co.th.

By Train :
From Bangkok : There is no direct train service to Krabi. But it is possible to take a train from Bangkok's Hua Lamphong Station to Trang or Nakhon Si Thammarat and take a bus or taxi to Krabi. For more information on trains, contact the State Railways of Thailand at tel. 1690, 223 7010, 223 7020 or visit www.railway.co.th.
For Trang, an express train leaves Bangkok daily at 5.05 p.m. and reaches Trang at 9.40 a.m. and a rapid train leaves daily at 6.20 p.m. and arrives at 12.20 p.m.

For Nakhon Si Thammarat, a rapid train leaves Bangkok daily at 5.35 p.m. and arrives at 10.45 a.m. and an express train leaves daily at 7.15 p.m. and arrives at 12.00 p.m. For more details, call 1690 or 0 2223 7010 or 0 2621 8701.

By air :
Thai Airways International operates daily flights from Bangkok to Krabi. The trip takes 1.20 hours. For more information call 02 6282000. Website : www.thaiair.com

Phuket Air offers a daily flight to and from Krabi. The flight time is 1.20 hours. Call 02 6798999 to make reservation or visit www.phuketairlines.com to check the flight schedule.

One-Two-Go Airlines: Bangkok Tel. 1126 Others Provinces Tel.1141 ext. 1126 www.fly12go.com
Silk Air flies to Singapore 4 times a week. Tickets can be brought from any travel agencies in town.

 

From Phuket

By bus: From Phuket Bus Terminal, there are non air-conditioned and air-conditioned bus services to Krabi many times daily. The trip takes 3-4 hours. For details, contact 0 7621 1480.

By car: Take Route 402 and 4 which passes Takua Thung and Thap Pud Districts in Phang-nga and enter Krabi at Au Luek District. Total distance is 185 kilometers.

Information from www.torismthailand.org