One of the most attractive destinations in Southern Thailand is located 814km from Bangkok . Krabi occupies an area of 4,708 sq km. To the west, it borders on the Andaman Sea where countless natural attractions abound, including white sandy beaches, fascinating coral reefs, numerous large and small islands, verdant forest with caves and waterfalls.
It contains rainforest that remains the habitat for the fortunate Gurney's Pitta. This small, yellow-bellied bird was thought to be extinct. For the birdwatcher, the rainforest is a must as it is also home to other feathered rarities. Krabi Province has only two seasons, the hot and the wet (May till December). Krabi town can be completely explored on foot in about half a day. The majority of travelers tend to breeze through heading for some of the surrounding very scenic beaches or the offshore islands of Koh Phi Phi, Koh Lanta, Koh Jam (Pu) and Ko Si Boya.