KOH PHANGAN

For some of you who find ko Samui too overdeveloped or too busy with not much nature left, the neighbour island is the greatest destination to chill and relax in the Gulf of Thailand. Whatever it could be that you are looking for, on Phangan is something for everyone. Koh Phangan has more than 300 resorts and guesthouses to choose from, everything from a cheap charly 100 baht a night bed with roof and four walls with no private toilet to luxury fully serviced accommodation with private swimming pool. Koh Phangan's climate is almost always a perfect for a holiday. Blue-sky days and a steady sea breeze nearly everyday. For the purists, end of December to late of March is the ideal holiday island weather. Situated in the southern siamese Gulf of Thailand Koh Phangan is sister island to the world wide known tourist destination of Samui Island that more than one million visitors every year.

If you do not like laying at the beach, try out something else. the island has a few attractions like Kitesurfing, Dirtbike Rentals, Elefant Riding, Mountain Treking, Snorkeling, Thaibox Fights, Yoga,a Chinese Temple and Thai Cooking Lessons. On Koh Phangan many different activities to make you busy. Once it's late Koh Phangan offers a interesting nightlife, everything from typical Ladybars, Beach Bars to normal Clubs and bigger Night Clubs. For a lot of visitors Full Moon Party is the most interesting of the main events in Koh Phangan. Sometimes up to 15.0000 party-goers traveling to Phangan every month if only to see for them self the Full Moon Party. There are many ways to explore the island, you can take a local taxi for a little amount of Baht,or if you feel really adventurist you can rent a motor car or quad and drive around in your own time.

Koh Phangan has to offer many popular things to do one being snorkeling at many of the island beaches, one bay in particular is in the northeastern tip near Koh Ma. If jungle trekking, taking a yoga class is your type of holiday activity, this island is just the right place. If you like to meeting new friends from the whole world and having a really good time, this is the place to be, as well. Located about 12 miles from the northern side of Koh Samui in the Gulf of Siam is the island of Koh Phangan. Being generally much more quieter and relaxed than Koh Samui, with the exception of the full moon party where every month a estimated number of 5 - 10,000 visitors arrive for the infamous full moon party in Haad Rin Nok