Phanom

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A temple with a tall spire, golden statues, and a checkered floor.
Two ceramic cups with wooden spoons on a wooden surface surrounded by leaves.
A dirt path flanked by tall bamboo trees in a dense forest.
A sunrise over a calm lake with silhouetted trees and distant mountains.
A calm lake with floating houses and a dock.
Art's Riverview Lodge

Art's Riverview Lodge

3 out of 5
54/3 Moo 6, T. Khlong Sok Phanom Surat Thani
$41 nightly
The price is $45 total per night from Oct 15 to Oct 16
$45 total
Oct 15 - Oct 16
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this spa hotel in Phanom. Enjoy free parking, a full-service spa, and room service. Popular attraction Mae Yai Waterfall is located nearby.
8.6/10 Excellent! (126 reviews)
"Es un resort en el mismo parque de khao Sok, ahí mismo está el río los monos, el cuarto es muy acogedor y rústico y tenía un n cuadrito extra exelente! Cerca de cualquier restorant que quieras pero la mejor comida, servicios y tours son los mejores de la zona, muy lindo y tengo que decirles que la ..."

Reviewed on Oct 6, 2026

Art's Riverview Lodge
Lost Horizon Resort - Khao Sok

Lost Horizon Resort - Khao Sok

4 out of 5
41, Moo 7 Khlong Sok Phanom Chang Wat Surat Thani
$102 nightly
The price is $110 total per night from Oct 18 to Oct 19
$110 total
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly resort in Phanom. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Popular attraction Khlong Phanom National Park is ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (23 reviews)
"What an unforgettable stay. It was our first time in the Surat Thani province and this being our first stop, certainly didn't disappoint. We utilized the resort sending a Van from the airport, but arranged a ride in advance on our own from the resort back to Surat Thani (doable via the many transport ..."

Reviewed on Sep 10, 2026

Lost Horizon Resort - Khao Sok
Khaosok River Home Resort

Khaosok River Home Resort

2.5 out of 5
13/4 Moo 1, Tambon Klong Sok, Panom Phanom Surat Thani
$25 nightly
The price is $25 total per night from Oct 19 to Oct 20
$25 total
Oct 19 - Oct 20
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this hotel in Phanom. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attraction Khlong Phanom National Park is located nearby.
9/10 Wonderful! (39 reviews)
"ถ้ามีรถส่วนตัวจะสะดวกมาก ควรมีสระว่ายน้ำเพื่อจะได้มีกิจกรรมหรือพักผ่อนที่โรงแรม"

Reviewed on Aug 27, 2026

Khaosok River Home Resort
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Annrin cafe & resort

Annrin cafe & resort

3 out of 5
99/1 Moo 2 Phanom Surat Thani
Stay at this villa in Phanom. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a garden. Popular attraction Khlong Phanom National Park is located nearby.
Annrin cafe & resort
Caligo Resort

Caligo Resort

3.5 out of 5
299/7 Moo 5, Soi 7, Khao Phang Ban Ta Khun Surat Thani
Stay at this villa in Ban Ta Khun. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and private hot tubs. Popular attractions Ratchaprapha Marina and Ratchaprapha Dam are located ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (20 reviews)
"Absolutely glorious views"

Reviewed on Nov 1, 2025

Caligo Resort
Plaiphu Pool Villas

Plaiphu Pool Villas

3 out of 5
44/11 Moo 4 Tana Kapong Phangnga
Stay at this villa in Kapong. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge).
6/10 (2 reviews)
"Desv"

Reviewed on Feb 10, 2026

Plaiphu Pool Villas
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Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Stay near popular Phanom attractions

Khlong Phanom National Park

Explore the great outdoors at Khlong Phanom National Park, a lovely green space in Khlong Sok. Wander the parks and lakeside in the area.
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Things to do

Rafting 5km.+Optional Zipline & AT

Rafting 5km.+Optional Zipline & ATV(Near Krabi/In Phang Nga)

$26
per adult
Rafting 5km.+Optional Zipline & ATV(Near Krabi/In Phang Nga)
From Khao Lak: Khao Sok Jungle Hike & River Tour

From Khao Lak: Khao Sok Jungle Hike, River Raft & View point

$85
per adult
From Khao Lak: Khao Sok Jungle Hike, River Raft & View point
From Khao Lak/Khao Sok: Cheow Lan Lake and Emerald Pool Tour

From Khao Lak/Khao Sok: Cheow Lan Lake and Emerald Pool Tour

$129
per adult
From Khao Lak/Khao Sok: Cheow Lan Lake and Emerald Pool Tour
3 Temples Tour from Khaolak Praya Nakarach Bang Riang Bang Thong

3 Temples Tour from Khaolak Praya Nakarach Bang Riang Bang Thong

$75
per adult
3 Temples Tour from Khaolak Praya Nakarach Bang Riang Bang Thong
Bamboo Rafting and Jungle Tour From Phuket

Bamboo Rafting and Jungle Tour From Phuket

$53
per adult
Bamboo Rafting and Jungle Tour From Phuket
Safari on the Lake

Wonders of Khao Sok Discovery with Guaranteed Departure

$113
per adult
Wonders of Khao Sok Discovery with Guaranteed Departure
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Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Phanom?
The best time to visit Phanom is from December through January, offering pleasant weather for exploring. For fewer crowds and better value, the quieter months of May through August are a good option, though they are typically warmer. This period is ideal for travelers seeking a more relaxed experience.
What is Phanom known for?
Phanom is known for Khlong Phanom National Park, a natural area offering travelers opportunities for outdoor exploration. It is also home to Wat Tham Wararam, a notable temple for those interested in local culture and architecture.
What is a good itinerary length for Phanom?
A good itinerary length for Phanom is two to three days to explore Khlong Phanom National Park, Wat Tham Wararam, and enjoy a Khao Sok Jungle Safari. For an extended trip of four to five days, travelers can also experience a two-day Cheow Lan Lake Explorer, which departs from Krabi.
What are the top things to do in and around Phanom?
Phanom offers natural beauty and cultural sites, with adventures into the surrounding jungle and lakes:

  • Visit Khlong Phanom National Park
  • Explore Wat Tham Wararam
  • Go on a Khao Sok Jungle Safari and Cheow Lan Lake Explorer

Can I book a refundable hotel in Phanom?
Yes, Expedia offers many flexible booking options, and you can look for refundable hotels in Phanom by entering your dates and using the refundable or fully refundable filter. Always check the hotel's cancellation policy before you book, since terms can vary by hotel, and visit Expedia help center for further details.
Why book a trip to Phanom with Expedia?
Expedia makes it easier to plan your Phanom trip with travel tools, flexible search options, and bookable trip components all in one place. You can organize your plans in one account and use Expedia to help build a trip that fits your budget and travel style. Find out more about how by visiting Expedia's Trip Planner page.
Should I stay in a hotel or vacation rental in Phanom?
The best choice depends on your travel style. Hotels in Phanom can be a good fit for convenience, on-site amenities, and shorter stays, while vacation rentals may offer more space, privacy, and home-style amenities for longer trips, families, or groups. With Expedia, you can compare both options side by side, read traveler reviews, and filter by amenities to find the right fit for your trip.
How can I manage my Phanom trip on Expedia?
Once you've booked your Phanom trip, you can manage it through your Expedia account or the Expedia app. You can view your itinerary, access booking details, make eligible changes, and check for updates in My Trips. The Expedia app can also help you stay organized while you travel.
What if I need help during my Phanom trip?
Expedia offers customer support before, during, and after your Phanom trip. If your plans change or something unexpected happens, you can review your booking in My Trips and use Expedia help center channels for help with eligible changes, cancellations, or travel issues.
How can Expedia help me plan my first trip to Phanom?
If it's your first trip to Phanom, Expedia can help you plan by bringing together stays, flights, activities, traveler reviews, and trip-planning tools in one place. With Expedia's Trip Planner you can compare options, read reviews from other travelers, and build an itinerary that matches your interests and budget.
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