Krabi Thailand 3 Day Itinerary

Day 1: Arrival & Exploring Ao Nang

  • Accommodation: Stay at Centara Grand Beach Resort & Villas Krabi for luxury or Bossarakamcoon Aonang Hotel for budget options. Both offer comfortable stays and are centrally located in Ao Nang.

  • Breakfast: Start your day with a traditional Thai breakfast at Roti Mataba Ao Nang, famous for its delicious roti and coconut milk.

  • Morning: Visit Phra Nang Cave Beach by longtail boat (300 THB/person). Explore the beautiful beach and the interesting Phra Nang shrine.

  • Lunch: Have lunch at Seafood Market Ao Nang, a popular seafood restaurant with a wide variety of fresh catches.

  • Afternoon: Relax on Ao Nang Beach, try water activities like snorkeling, paddleboarding, or rent a kayak to explore the coastline.

  • Dinner: Dine at Pum Talee Restaurant, offering authentic Thai cuisine with a beautiful view of the sea.

  • Evening: Explore the night market in Ao Nang for local shopping and street food.

Day 2: Island Hopping

  • Breakfast: Grab breakfast at a local cafĂ© before embarking on your island hopping tour.

  • Morning & Afternoon: Book an island hopping tour to visit Phi Phi Islands (Phra Nang Cave, Maya Bay, Monkey Beach). Most tours include lunch and snorkeling.

  • Dinner: Return to Ao Nang and have dinner at The Tiger Kitchen, known for its Thai-fusion dishes.

Day 3: Railay Beach & Departure

  • Morning: Take a short longtail boat ride to Railay Beach (100 THB/person). Spend the morning relaxing on the beach or hiking Phra Nang Cave Viewpoint.

  • Lunch: Have lunch at Rayavadee Resort’s restaurant, offering stunning views and good food.

  • Afternoon: Return to Ao Nang, check out from your hotel, and prepare for departure. If time allows, visit the Krabi CD Complex for shopping and last-minute souvenirs.

Things to Know:

  • Transportation: Taxis and tuk-tuks are readily available, but motorbikes can be rented for independent travel. Be mindful of the road rules and wear a helmet.
  • Currency: Thai Baht (THB) is the local currency. Credit cards are accepted in most places, but it’s good to have cash on hand for small purchases or tips.
  • Weather: Krabi has a tropical climate with high temperatures year-round. Rain showers can occur throughout the day, especially during the monsoon season (July to October).
  • Language: The main language is Thai, but English is widely spoken in tourist areas. Learning a few basic phrases can enhance your experience.

Tips:

  • Respect Local Culture: Dress modestly when visiting temples or religious sites. Avoid revealing clothing and remove shoes where appropriate.
  • Stay Hydrated: The heat can be intense, so drink plenty of water throughout the day to stay hydrated.
  • Sun Protection: Always apply sunscreen and wear a hat to protect yourself from the sun.
  • Travel Insurance: Consider getting travel insurance for any unexpected incidents or cancellations.