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Khao Sok River Lodge Hotel

A riverside jungle lodge near Khao Sok National Park, offering a tranquil nature retreat in Surat Thani.

4.5(129)
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About Khao Sok River Lodge Hotel

Khao Sok River Lodge Hotel sits along the river in Tambon Khlong Sok, positioning it as a natural base for exploring Khao Sok National Park — one of southern Thailand's most biodiverse rainforest regions. The lodge appeals to travelers seeking an immersive nature experience without sacrificing comfort, combining the atmosphere of a jungle retreat with the amenities of a properly run hotel.

Guests can expect a peaceful, natural setting where the sounds of the forest and river take the place of the usual resort background noise. The location makes it well suited for activities such as kayaking, jungle trekking, cave exploration, and boat trips on Cheow Lan Lake, all of which can be arranged in the surrounding area. The lodge's riverside position adds to the sense of being genuinely embedded in the landscape rather than simply adjacent to it.

For practical planning, the dry season from December to April generally offers the most comfortable conditions for outdoor activities, though Khao Sok's rainforest is considered beautiful year round. Travelers should book accommodation in advance during peak season, as smaller lodges in the area fill quickly. Light, breathable clothing and good insect repellent are advisable given the jungle environment. The lodge's website at khaosokriverlodge.com is the most reliable source for current rates, availability, and any included services.

Written by Mac Kiley · Updated Sep 2026

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6/2 Moo 6 (หมู่ 6 T. Klong Sok (คลองศก A, Tambon Khlong Sok, Amphoe Phanom, Chang Wat Surat Thani 84250, Thailand

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Khao Sok River Lodge Hotel: Frequently Asked Questions

Is Khao Sok River Lodge Hotel worth visiting?

Khao Sok River Lodge Hotel holds a 4.5★ rating from 129 Google reviews, placing it among the highest-rated hotels & resorts in Khao Lak.

When is the best time to visit Khao Sok River Lodge Hotel?

The best months to visit Khao Lak are November – April (Similan season Oct 15 – May 15), with the most reliable weather. Crowds peak in December – February (strong European family season) — going early in the day usually means fewer people. Months to think twice about: May – October (rough seas, Similans closed).

Where is Khao Sok River Lodge Hotel located?

Khao Sok River Lodge Hotel is at 6/2 Moo 6 (หมู่ 6 T. Klong Sok (คลองศก A, Tambon Khlong Sok, Amphoe Phanom, Chang Wat Surat Thani 84250, Thailand, in Khao Lak. Getting around Khao Lak: Songthaews along the main coastal road (Phetkasem highway); Motorbike rental (฿250–300/day; the resort areas string along one road).

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