
Krabi: Tiger Cave, Emerald Pool, and Hot Springs Small-Group Tour
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4.8/5
Based on 140 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is Krabi: Tiger Cave, Emerald Pool, and Hot Springs Small-Group Tour worth booking?
Krabi: Tiger Cave, Emerald Pool, and Hot Springs Small-Group Tour is a 9.5-hour experience in Krabi, Thailand, from $39 per person. It scores 85 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Exceptional”, based on a 4.8/5 rating across 140 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 85 / 100
- Rating
- 4.8/5 (140)
- Duration
- 9.5 hours
- From
- $39 per person
• Swim in the turquoise waters of the stunning Emerald Pool in Krabi. • Snap photos of the equally breathtaking Blue Lagoon. • Soak in the therapeutic and soothing waters of the hot springs. • Marvel at the hilltop Tiger
What you get
About this experience
• Swim in the turquoise waters of the stunning Emerald Pool in Krabi. • Snap photos of the equally breathtaking Blue Lagoon. • Soak in the therapeutic and soothing waters of the hot springs. • Marvel at the hilltop Tiger Cave Temple • Enjoy a TripGuru Signature experience: curated, solo travel-friendly, and in small groups.
What's included
Included
- Bottled drinking water
- English-speaking tour guide
- Entry/Admission - Namtok Ron (Hot Spring Waterfall ) - Khlong Thom
- Entry/Admission - Khlong Thom
- Entrance fees
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Entry/Admission - Wat Kaew Korawaram (White Temple)
- Hotel pick-up and drop off
Not included
- Personal expenses
- Lunch
What you'll see and do
The Emerald Pool is a stunning mineral pool with blue-green waters hidden amid a lush forest, making it a perfect place to beat the mid-morning heat. The Blue Lagoon is another gorgeous gem surrounded by large, overhanging trees with roots extending across the water.
240 minutes here · Admission included
Namtok Ron (Hot Spring Waterfall ) - Khlong Thom
With waters reaching up to 42°C from underground volcanic chambers, the Hot Springs Waterfalls are therapeutic and soothing – quite like an all-natural jacuzzi.
210 minutes here · Admission included
Tiger Cave Temple (Wat Tham Suea)
Our last stop for the day is the majestic Tiger Cave Temple, called Wat Tham Seua by the locals, While the walk to the mountaintop temple may be a bit strenuous (expect a lot of stairs), the view once we reach the top is worth it. Take in the gleaming Buddha statue, see the tiger
120 minutes here · Admission included
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Krabi
Spot your tour guide wearing a green shirt and holding a "TripGuru" sign waiting for you outside the Ao Nang area (McDonald’s) along the beach road in Ao Nang. It is next to Ao Nang Princeville Villa Resort and Spa.
Hotel pickup
Pickup is available for selected locations. Pickup begins about 60 minutes before departure.
Ends at
Spot your tour guide wearing a green shirt and holding a "TripGuru" sign waiting for you outside the Ao Nang area (McDonald’s) along the beach road in Ao Nang. It is next to Ao Nang Princeville Villa Resort and Spa.
Options you can book
Small Group Tour-Meeting Point
Small Group Tour-Meeting Point: Select this option if you are staying outside Ao Nang area, Krabi. Please come to the meeting point, McDonalds Ao Nang Pickup included
Small Group Tour- Hotel Pickup
Pickup included
Private Tour
Private Tour Pickup included
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- en
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 9 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- TripGuru Thailand
Know before you go
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 140 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
The guide
7 mentionsTravelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
Value for money
6 mentionsTravelers feel they got more than they paid for.
Knowledge and storytelling
4 mentionsReviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.
Food and drink
4 mentionsThe tastings and food stops are a highlight for most reviewers.
Physical effort
4 mentionsExpect real walking or climbing: reviewers mention the effort involved.
Photo opportunities
3 mentionsThe views and photo stops come up again and again.
Traveler reviews
140 verified traveler reviews for Krabi: Tiger Cave, Emerald Pool, and Hot Springs Small-Group Tour. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Amazing day out very well planned!
Goon was very friendly and always keeping us updated all along the journey. A whole day well spent where the emerald pool was our highlight with crystal clear water with fish. The tiger temple was challenging but worth the pain once we reached the top. We were last to be back but Goon was patient! Everything was well planned and you get what was described from TripGuru. Thanks again Goon...keep on smiling!
via Tripadvisor
Mr.Bon is excellent
Mr.Bon is as outstanding, cheerful and always happy to inform us on the history or whatever fun facts about the area. Even arranged a special drop off for me when I had to make some travel changes
Response from the operator: Mr. Maps, it's wonderful to hear that our guide, Mr. Bon, made such a lasting impression with his outstanding personality and wealth of knowledge about the area. His efforts to make your experience truly special, including the special drop-off arrangement, really shine through in your review. We're honored to have guides like Mr. Bon on our team, and we're grateful for customers like you who help us understand what we're doing right!
via Tripadvisor
A little bit of everything
What a tremendous day. Goon was a tremendous guide who explained, in detail, at each stop what was to happen. Everything was picture perfect. The Emerald Pool was lovely. The hot springs were hot. The 1200 steps up to the Buddha at Tiger Cave were difficult but we'll worth it.
Response from the operator: We appreciate your 5-star review and are thrilled to know that you had such a positive experience with us.
via Tripadvisor
100% recommend
Definitely worth the price. Our tour guide tan was amazing one of the best people i have met funny and knowledgeable would definitely recommend doing but bring or buy water for the temple
Response from the operator: Thank you so much for your wonderful 5-star review! We're thrilled to hear that you found the tour to be worth the price and that Tan made such a positive impression. We'll be sure to share your kind words with Tan—they'll be delighted to know their knowledge and sense of humor helped make your experience so enjoyable. Thank you as well for your helpful tip about bringing or purchasing water, especially when visiting the temple. We truly appreciate you sharing your experience with future travelers. We hope to welcome you on another adventure with us soon!
via Viator
Beautiful sights, amazing tour guide!
This tour was very well organized. Our tour guide Por was amazing! She was so friendly and knowledgeable and made sure to keep us on time. The sights were incredibly beautiful. It’s a fast paced day so be prepared!
Response from the operator: Your 5-star rating means the world to us! We're glad to know that you were completely satisfied with your experience.
via Viator
Good to know
- Duration
- 9.5 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $39 to $195
- Hotel pickup
- Available for selected locations
- Booked in 30 days
- 49
- Verdict
- Exceptional
Why this scores 85
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Krabi: Tiger Cave, Emerald Pool, and Hot Springs Small-Group Tour: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Krabi.
How much does Krabi: Tiger Cave, Emerald Pool, and Hot Springs Small-Group Tour cost?
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Prices start at $39 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Krabi usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Krabi: Tiger Cave, Emerald Pool, and Hot Springs Small-Group Tour take?
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Plan for about 9.5 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Krabi is not rushed.
Is Krabi: Tiger Cave, Emerald Pool, and Hot Springs Small-Group Tour worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 85 out of 100, which we label "Exceptional". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.8/5 across 140 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable most highly reviewed in Krabi, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Krabi: Tiger Cave, Emerald Pool, and Hot Springs Small-Group Tour?
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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.
Is Krabi: Tiger Cave, Emerald Pool, and Hot Springs Small-Group Tour suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 9.5-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Krabi: Tiger Cave, Emerald Pool, and Hot Springs Small-Group Tour?
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Around 49 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Krabi can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Krabi and add a light layer if any part of the 9.5-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Krabi: Tiger Cave, Emerald Pool, and Hot Springs Small-Group Tour start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Krabi within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in Krabi?
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On Outty we rank every Krabi experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Full-Day Phi Phi Islands Tour with Lunch from Krabi, Phi Phi Early Bird & 4 Islands - Day Tour by Speedboat From Krabi, Railay and 4-Island Sunset Speedboat Cruise with Night Snorkel. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit Krabi?
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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in Krabi?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.
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