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Situated inside the southern siamese Gulf of Thailand Koh Pha-ngan is the next
island to the World renowned tourist destination of Samui
Island which more than 1.5 million tourists every year.
There are many ways to see the island, you can take one of the cab for a small amount of money,or you are experienced enough you can rent a motorcycle or jeep and do it in your own time.
Ko Phangan is in the middle of a amazing paradisewith many swaying palms and green turquoise waters.
As a natural eden-like place in the Southern Gulf of Thailand,
Koh Phan Gan serves as the ideal getaway retreat.
The south eastern part of
Kohpanganis the main
party area including
Had Rin and the
fullmoon party beach. Nearly all of the area surrounding HadRin is mountains making most of the beautiful fine white sandy beachesunaccessable by road, the only way to get to them is by boat from Had Rin.
Here are many really options for
accommodation and cozy bungalow
resortson nearly all of the islands bays and nearly all of them are able to book online on this site.
A not bad alternative for lodging is
Holiday Beach Resort, because it's just right for
diversetypes of guests. This
resort is perfect for couples on holiday and families and larger groups .
If it's boring for you to laying on the beachestry something new. The island has some
activitieslike kite-surfing, ATV Rentals, Elephant Trekking, Mountain Treking, Snorkeling, Muay Thai,
Yoga Classes,a Chinese Temple and Cooking Lessons for Thai Food.
Ko Phangan used to be the hippy destination, nowadays a 'broader range' of tourists come to the island here.One thing most of them have in common is they want to find a relaxing and easy going place.
Although
Koh Phangan was at the beginning visited by travelers a mere 25 years ago, the island was before inhabited already over two thousand years ago by sea pirates coming from Malaysia. The island was later targeted by Chinese people most of them originating from the chinese province Hainan fleeing the economic hardship in their country.
Koh Panghanis a place of impressive beauty and charm, a place, where visitors can have a holiday far anyway, kicked back and relaxed or active and fast paced.
If you like to stay near
Had YaoBeach, have a look at
Sandy BayPhangan, all of the
bungalowsare maintained each day and as one of the first places on Phangan they empathize the standards anticipated from guests.
You can find the island in the middle of the Koh SamuiArchipelago,
Koh Panghanis perfectly located in the near of most popular locations such as Ang Thong National Marine Park and Koh Tao. Nearby National Marine Park is composed of more than 40 tiny islands, endowed with pristine beaches and are surrounded by crystal clear salt water.
There are roads to HaadRin, but we have warned you that the roads are not in the greatest state and unless you are a competitant motorbike driver then don't try to get to HadRin, as most accidents involving scooters happen in this area. Our advice is to leave your scooter at the seven eleven at BaanTai and pay approx 50 Baht for a pick up over the mountains to Had Rin.