Let’s explore the location!
Easy way to find Pak-Up hostel:
Town Bus Station:
Town Bus Station:
Songtaew: There are local taxi pickup trucks can be caught on a bus station, it's cost around 50 bath to get to the hostel. Ask driver where you go to.
Taxi: 150 baht and takes 15 mins.
From/To Tourist bus station
(This is where most people are dropped off) Van: 50 – 100 Baht from the station to the hostel
FROM AIRPORT
Shuttle bus: You can take the shuttle bus from/to the airport.It takes 30 mins. At the airport, there is the shuttle bus counter at the arrival hall after you collect your bags. From the hostel, you can book the shuttle bus ticket from reception. The shuttle bus will pick you up in front of the hostel.
Taxi: Getting a taxi from/to the airport costs 350 baht and takes 20 mins.
FROM AO NANG
Songtaew(local transportation): you can wait for the bus at the opposite of the hostel. It takes 30 mins. The bus comes every 10 mins on weekdays. Every 30 mins at weekend. From Ao Nang, the bus will drop you off in front of the hostel.
FROM RAILAY
Accessible only by boat due to the high limestone cliffs cutting off mainland access.
Chao Fa Pier: 1 min walk from the hostel. The pier is just right in front of the hostel and takes 30 mins. The boat ride costs 150 baht one way.
FROM PHI PHI
You can buy ferry tickets from the hostel reception that will normally include free pick up service from directly in front of Pak Up Hostel. Coming from Phi Phi islands, a drop off service is normally provided by the ferry operator for a charge of 50B-60B per person.
Krabi Town Guide
Tiger Cave Temple
Tiger cave temple is Krabi's No1 tourist attraction and it's easy to see why with the spectacular 360 panoramic views of Krabi. There are 1,027 steps to climb to the top where you will be greeted by a giant golden buddha. Trust us, it's worth it! You can also explore the temples on ground level.
Riverwalk
Pak Up is located 2 minutes from the Riverwalk where you can stroll or sit and watch the sun set with a cold beer or a coconut. Daily tours by longtail boat to the mangrove forest and local wildlife are available throughout the day. This tour will take you to Khao Khanap Cave and you will find dwellings of ancient human life.
White Temple
Wat Kaewkorawaram or White temple as it's locally known, is the perfect place to visit if you want some peace and tranquility. A large temple in the heart of Krabi Town, it's decorated with delicate white and silver gem pieces to make it look simple, elegant and beautiful. The best part? The views of Krabi city from the top make for excellent photo opportunities.
Night Market
Take a stroll around Krabi Town's biggest weekend market and view the locally homemade souvenirs and trinkets. Taste all the delicious local foods on offer and have a drink while enjoying young local artists perform on the live stage. The market is open from Friday - Sunday 6pm until Late.
Huay To Waterfall
Huay To Waterfall, with its five-tiered cascades and pools, is Phanom Bencha's most popular attraction. Huay Toh waterfall is part of the Khao Phanom Bencha national park in Krabi. Khao Phanom is a 4000+ feet mountain that feeds the stream that forms this waterfall.