Ratchaprapha Dam

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★ 5.0 (100+ reviews) • 800+ booked
Welcome to the stunning Ratchaprapha Dam in Surat Thani Province, Thailand, a hidden gem nestled within the Khao Sok National Park. This picturesque destination boasts beautiful mountains, lakes, rivers, and natural attractions that will leave you in awe. Immerse yourself in the beauty of Ratchaprapha Dam, known for its emerald waters, towering limestone cliffs, and tranquil surroundings, offering a unique escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. With its stunning landscapes and serene atmosphere, this destination is perfect for nature lovers and adventure seekers.
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XRC4+X7W, Khao Phang, Ban Ta Khun District, Surat Thani 84230, Thailand

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Bucket-list experiences

Cheow Lan Lake Explorer Day Tour from Krabi
HK$ 1,046
HK$ 1,112
1-Day Tour by Longtail Boat on Cheow Lan Lake in Khao Sok

1-Day Tour by Longtail Boat on Cheow Lan Lake in Khao Sok

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★ 4.2 (8)
HK$ 661
HK$ 737
Khao Sok: Private Longtail Boat Tour at Cheow Lan Lake

Khao Sok: Private Longtail Boat Tour at Cheow Lan Lake

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★ 5.0 (1)
From HK$ 1,338
Krabi/Phuket/Khao Lak: Private Day Tour Khao Sok with Longtail Tour

Krabi/Phuket/Khao Lak: Private Day Tour Khao Sok with Longtail Tour

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From HK$ 3,104
From Phuket: Overnight Stay at Cheow Lan Lake and Elephant Day Care
HK$ 2,992
2 Days Cheow Lan Lake Raft House from Krabi

2 Days Cheow Lan Lake Raft House from Krabi

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★ 5.0 (1)
HK$ 1,976
HK$ 1,999
One Day Tour Khao Sok Cheow Larn Lake from Krabi

One Day Tour Khao Sok Cheow Larn Lake from Krabi

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★ 5.0 (1)
HK$ 905
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From Khao Lak: Eco Excursion at Cheow Lan Lake w/ Lunch
HK$ 955
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Belong Jin The Dam Hotel & Resort

Belong Jin The Dam Hotel & Resort

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★ 4.5 (54)
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Baandin Chiewlarn Resort

Baandin Chiewlarn Resort

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Baan Pak Rim Kuaen Resort

Baan Pak Rim Kuaen Resort

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River View Resort at Chaewlan

River View Resort at Chaewlan

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★ 5.0
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Rai Eingpu

Rai Eingpu

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Caligo Resort

Caligo Resort

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★ 5.0
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Bansuanphutarn

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Baan Suan Hill Resort

Baan Suan Hill Resort

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★ 4.4
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Saichon Grand View Resort

Saichon Grand View Resort

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★ 3.7
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Hideaway Private Residence

Hideaway Private Residence

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Orchid Lake House

Orchid Lake House

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★ 2.5
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Remarkable Landmarks and Must-Visit Sights

Cheow Lan Lake

Also known as Cheow Lan Lake or Ratchaprapha Dam Reservoir, this pristine lake is the highlight of the national park. Explore the numerous limestone outcrops, visit caves, viewpoints, and kayak among limestone hills in the morning mist for a truly unforgettable experience.

Guilin Viewpoint

The Guilin Viewpoint is a must-visit spot on Cheow Lan Lake, offering breathtaking views of three large limestone cliffs rising out of the water. Capture the beauty of this iconic location and take a refreshing dip in the crystal-clear waters.

Cultural and Historical Significance

Ratchaprapha Dam, also known as Cheow Lan Dam, holds cultural significance as a multipurpose dam built for irrigation, electricity generation, flood control, and fishing. Named 'Rajjaprabha' by King Bhumibol Adulyadej, the dam is a symbol of light and beauty in the kingdom. Discover the cultural and historical significance of Ratchaprapha Dam, a place rich in heritage and traditions. Learn about the local customs, historical events, and landmarks that shape the identity of this enchanting destination.

Local Cuisine

Indulge in popular local dishes while visiting Ratchaprapha Dam, savoring unique flavors and must-try foods that showcase the rich culinary heritage of the region. Indulge in the flavors of Surat Thani Province with popular local dishes such as fresh seafood, aromatic curries, and tropical fruits. Don't miss the opportunity to savor the unique culinary delights that reflect the region's vibrant food culture.