A Breathtaking Hike
Just a 17-kilometer drive from the serene Cliff Villas, the Dragon’s Crest, or Khao Ngon Nak, beckons adventure seekers. This challenging yet rewarding hike offers panoramic views of Krabi’s stunning coastline, including the iconic Phi Phi Islands and Phang Nga Bay.
The Trail Ahead
The trail to the summit is a moderate to challenging hike, winding through lush rainforest and offering glimpses of breathtaking vistas. The trek can take anywhere from 2 to 4 hours, depending on your fitness level and pace.
What to Expect:
- Steep Climbs: Be prepared for some steep ascents and descents.
- Stunning Views: The reward for your efforts is a breathtaking panorama of the surrounding landscape.
- Diverse Wildlife: Keep an eye out for monkeys, lizards, and various bird species.
- Muddy Terrain: The trail can be muddy, especially during the rainy season.
Tips for a Successful Hike:
- Wear Proper Footwear: Sturdy hiking boots with good traction are essential.
- Stay Hydrated: Bring plenty of water to stay hydrated.
- Protect Yourself: Wear sunscreen, a hat, and insect repellent.
- Hire a Guide: Consider hiring a local guide, especially if you’re hiking alone or unfamiliar with the trail.
A Memorable Experience
Conquering the Dragon’s Crest is a truly unforgettable experience. The stunning views, the challenging terrain, and the sense of accomplishment make it a must-do for any adventure enthusiast staying at Cliff Villas.
Distance from Krabi Cliff Villas
25 min (17 km)