If you want to see orchids in their natural environment, the remarkable karst islands of Phang-Nga Bay are sure to please. February and March feature the flowering of several species, including Dendrobium secundum, Paphiopedilum exul and Paphiopedilum leucochilum.
Any time of year a variety of species can easily be seen from a kayak. Also, one lowland area of Khao Sok has many orchids growing on dead trees. It is a striking early morning sight to see these trees, bleached by sun and weather, emerging from the mist over the lake.
If you want to see orchids in their natural environment, the remarkable karst islands of Phang-Nga Bay are sure to please. February and March feature the flowering of several species, including Dendrobium secundum, Paphiopedilum exul and Paphiopedilum leucochilum.