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The best hiking trails include Mount Teide in Tenerife (Spain's highest peak), the Masca Gorge, Anaga Rural Park, Roque Nublo in Gran Canaria, and the Corralejo dunes in Fuerteventura. There are trails for all fitness levels.

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Hiking Tours in Tha Khao Beach

Tha Khao Beach, Koh Yao Yai

⏱ 3 hours

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About this experience

Hiking Tours in Tha Khao Beach is a guided walking excursion along the coastal trails of Tha Khao Beach on Koh Yao Yai. The tour follows shaded jungle paths and rocky shoreline routes, offering views of Phang Nga Bay's limestone karsts. It is a half-day activity suitable for moderately fit walkers.

What to expect

Duration is approximately 3 hours, covering 4 kilometres of mixed terrain from the beach to a viewpoint at 120 metres elevation.
A local guide leads the route, pointing out mangrove roots, monitor lizards, and the specific bird species that nest in the casuarina trees.
The trail includes two short steep sections with rope assistance, then opens onto a rocky headland where you can see the Andaman Sea and nearby islands.
The tour ends with a 30-minute rest at a shaded picnic spot where drinking water and a light snack of fresh coconut and local fruit are provided.
Suitable for adults and children over 10 years old who are comfortable walking on uneven ground; no swimming or climbing gear is required.