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Ao Luk District
Along the Ao Luk-Laem Sak Road, approximately 2km from the district offices are 2 caves, Tham Lod Neua and Tham Lod Tai. The latter is a long narrow limestone tunnel with stalactites and stalagmites and a boulder shaped like the quarter moon lying on its side. The cave can be visited when the water is low by boarding a longtail boat. Within close proximity is Tham Prah cave, the site of the Khao Prah Suhn Yah Tah Rahm Meditation Centre, and Tham Petch cave, so named because the cave's walls are of a stone that reflects light like a diamond, which in Thai is called pet
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Tham Phi Hue To/Hualok
Tham Phi Hue To/Hualok is a large cave with many grottos and prehistoric drawings of animals and people. Accessible by boat from the town pier, the cave rests on a hill surrounded by water and mangroves.
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Tiger Cave/Tham Sua
Tham Sua or "Tiger Cave" is located about 5 kilometres north of Krabi Town. Inside the cave there are what appear to be tiger paw prints in the stone. Also the sight of a famous forest temple
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Tham Sadet
Tham Sadet is located at Ban Nong Kok, Tambon Sai Thai, 7 kilometres from the town on Highway No. 4034. It is a beautiful cave with stalactites and stalagmites. In 1909 the future King Rama VI visited the cave here, earning it the title "Sadet" indicating the presence of royalty.
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