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  • Explore the Isle of Koh Chang Thailand for Perfect Vacation

    Thu, Mar 4, 2010

    Thailand



    The isle of Koh Chang Thailand is best known for its tropical marine national park. Thailand, thus, offers seventy per cent of virgin rainforest and one of the best tourist destinations. After Phuket, Koh Chang is the second largest island of Thailand, situated at the border of Cambodian to east of Trat Province.

    The island of Koh Chang is famous for its white sandy pristine beaches and coves, virgin rainforest, vast variety of wildlife and marine animals, high mountains peaks, stunning waterfalls, beautiful coral reefs, great variety of cuisines, and awesome nightlife. It is a perfect vacation destination.

    koh chang island

    Attractions of Koh Chang Thailand:

    Fireflies Viewing:
    In the cooler months from November to January, the fireflies lighten up the mangroves forest of the island. It’s a breathtaking scene. Tours are organized to view such views at night. The best way to explore is by boat when little fireflies lighten ups like a star on the land and its reflection in the water. It will be a magical experience.

    Waterfalls:
    The island is blessed by five stunning waterfalls amid very dramatic location. Thanmayom Waterfall and Klong Plu Waterfall are the two waterfalls that can be reached easily and are situated in Klong Prao area.

    Thanmayom Waterfall

    Activities in Koh Chang Thailand:

    As the island has many beautiful beaches, rich with marine life and the water is also so pristine that offers lot of activities to do.

    Kayaking and canoeing:
    The resorts offer free of charge to canoe and kayak whereas at other areas they charge an hour 100 baht and for entire day, 500 baht.

    koh chang activities

    Snorkeling and diving:
    The south and west side of the island is best known for diving spots and for snorkeling try going to other small islands such as Koh Laoya, Koh Rayang, Koh Wai, and Koh Kham. The months from November to April are best time to dive in the Ko Chang Thailand waters.

    Golfing:
    There is 18-holes gold course for the golf lovers to enjoy.

    Hiking:
    The southern region of the island is best for hiking. For the experienced hikers, you can try going inland within the forest clad steep hills. It is advisable to take a professional local guide with you, as the trails are not well marked.

    Bird Watching:
    As Koh Chang Thailand is known for its natural resources and different species of birds available. Thus, attracting many birdwatchers from all over the world. Here there are many different species of birds such as sunbirds, hornbills, parrots and many more.

    Housing on the island varies from plain beach huts and suites and apartments, bungalows to luxury villas. You will get vehicles such as jeeps, motorbikes, and cars for rent to take you to the coastal roads, along any of the beaches. In the evening, there many options to choose from like bars, restaurants and clubs to enjoy your night.

    The isle of Koh Chang, Thailand, is very developing and attracting many tourists from all over the globe. It’s just beyond than pristine beaches and deep blue translucent water. To find out, come to the Koh Chang Thailand to experience unique vacation, ideal vacation destination.

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    One Response to “Explore the Isle of Koh Chang Thailand for Perfect Vacation”

    1. Koh Chang honeymooner Says:

      We enjoyed the scuba diving and the tree top park at most. We stayed at the dusit hotel in Bailan, a nice hotel and resort for honeymoon on Ko Chang in Thailand!
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