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Blessed with golden secluded bays and stunning natural beauty, the island attracts visitors from all countries.
Koh Phangan is approximately 2 1/2 hours from Don Sak and about 45 minutes from Koh Samui Island by boat. The easiest way from BKK to Phangan would be to buy ajoint ticket from Songserm Travel Center who operates joint ticket for Boats and Speed boats, bus, railway, planes) to Phangan. Or you can take an 60 minute flight by Bangkok Airways daily from Bangkok to Samui and catch the catamaran boat to Phangan. Koh Phangan Island has also a choice of upper class resorts , for example Garden Lodge or Sunset Cove. All of them offering very good service and can be recommened to everyone able to afford them.
Specially for yoga practicing people Koh Phangan has now Bungalow places for example the Sanctuary and Ananda, all offering and colonic fasting.
To many tourists Fullmoon Party is the most interesting of the main attractions around the place. Normally around ten-thousand visitors rush to Koh Phangan each month just to enjoy the famous Full Moon.
For some of you who find ko Samui too overly priced or too commercial with holiday makers, Phangan is the ideal place to experience a relaxed time in Southern Thailand.
As a popular paradise island in the southern gulf of siam, the island serves as popular from all the stress at home, where one may go deserted beaches or try to snorkel and learning to dive at the island of Ko Ma.
Kho Phangan is in the middle of a amazing paradise infringed with postcard like palms and bright turquoise waters.
The only exemption from the otherwise laid back and quite island might be the Full moon party when Haad Rin East Side transforms into a dance clubs constructed of sand. If you dislike huge party's or very loud music, do not worry on Koh Panghan are a lot untouched places, that are easy to reach like mountains, fruit garden in the hills and fishing spots.
No question, Kohphangan has some of the best beaches anywhere in the country.
Whatever it could be that you are searching for, on Koh Phangan is something for everyone. The island has now more than 270 resorts and spas to choose from, with a broad range of cheap 90 baht a day bed with roof and four walls and having no private bathroom to first class air-conditioned house with private pool.
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