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Namtok Khlong Nonsi
This is a little waterfall in the northeast zone of the island. The path to the area lies 3 kilometers from Baan Daan Mai or 3 kilometers from the national park office. |
Namtok Khlong Nueng
This is a small 120 meter high waterfall situated in a remote area from Salak Petch Community near Salak Petch Waterfall is an ideal place for relaxation. |
Ban Salak Petch and Ban Rong Than
These are the largest fishing villages on the island and are ideal venues for visitors wishing to experience or observe their lifestyle. Bungalows and food shops are available. |
Bang
Bao Fishery Village
Another ideal spot to learn more about the lifestyle of fishermen where residents build up their houses with poles pitched into the sea and the community is linked together via a bridge that reaches every house. In addition, Bang Bao is one of the zones rich in corals.
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Hat Sai Khao (White Sand Beach)
One of the longest beaches on Ko Chang, this beach provides the most magnificent seascape. The beach, which is 2 kilometers long, is dotted with reasonably priced bungalows and resorts. Embracing the beach to the rear are orchards of coconut trees and forests.
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Klong
Phrao Beach
Laem Chai Chet is along the sea adjacent to Kai Bae Beach, which is rather steep but offers possibilities for swimming. Standard bungalows with facilities are available. The northernmost area of Klong Phrao Beach is adjacent to Chai Chet Bay and Beach where visitors can take in the beautiful landscape while enjoying the superb relaxation and tranquil retreat. |
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Khlong Son Bay
Rich in coral lines, the bay is located on the western coast of Ko Chang where Klong Son Community is situated. |
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Koh
Lao Ya
lies
at thr south of Ko Chang. The group
comprises Ko Lao Ya Nai, Ko Lao
Ya Klang and Ko Lao Ya Nok. The
transportation from Laem Ngob takes
about 2 hours and a half. The islands
has beautiful beaches, crystal-clear
water a cololurful corals, Lao Yo
Resort provide accommodation service
here. |
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Namtok Khlong Plu
A large 3-tiered waterfall situated 3 kilometers or a walking distance of approximately 20 minutes away from Khlong Prao Bay that is a rewarding experience. |
Tri Petch Waterfall
This single level waterfall is situated 3 kilometers from Salak Petch Community along an orchard of rubber trees. |
Kai Bae Beach
This beach is close to Khlong Phrao Beach and is similar to Khlong Phrao in that the beach is steep but safe for swimming with quite a few inexpensively priced bungalows in the area. |
Ao Bai Lan
This small bay with its long sandy beach where visitors can enjoy the spectacular view in serene ambience is situated close to Kai Bae beach. |
Koh
Ngam
is
situated in the south of Koh Chang. The
place comprises of two island with a huge
sand knoll at the middle. The little bay
formed by the lines of the mountain stretching
into the sea is a splendid and serene
site without storms. It takes two hours
to go from Laem Ngob to the place. Twin
Island Resort is situated on the area. |
Hat Khlong Kloi
This shady beach with coconut trees located next to Bang Bao Village is a perfect place for relaxation.
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Activities in Koh Chang
The main thing to do when in Ko Chang is to relax. Other than that, there are numerous activities for visitors such as fishing, snorkeling and visiting nearby islands. In addition, many resorts rent out kayaks and arrange jungle treks as well as provide all day boat tours to the nearby islands. Moreover, scooters can be rented in most places, which make the island easier to explore independently, however the driver should have some two-wheel experience as the roads have a tendency to fade away to nothing more than tracks.
Furthermore, there are diving schools at all of the 4 largest beaches on the west coast, where tours can be booked or various diving licenses can be obtained and sailing-tours can also be booked in many resorts and travel agencies.
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Accommodations on Koh Chang
There are many resorts and bungalows on Ko Chang thus visitors purchasing boat/ferry tickets from any of the piers should inform the staff of the desired beach and resort accommodations reserved to prevent misunderstandings on the destination. Facilities on Ko Chang include mainly bungalow-type accommodations on most beaches which generally rent out bicycles and boats. Budget and high-end accommodations are also available with prices ranging from 100 baht (bungalow) to 6,500 baht for superior/deluxe rooms in boutique hotels and internationally accredited resorts.
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Best time to visit Koh Chang and other islands
The season is from October to May as from mid May to mid October most of the resorts are closed, but visitors will still be able to find a few open, as some of the owners actually live there and are open all year round.
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Dining delights in Koh Chang
Koh Chang is still virtually an untouched gastronomic paradise as the islanders have made a living fishing in the beautiful blue seas for centuries. There are plenty of seafood restaurants dotted around the island and with the recent addition of a number of resorts, visitors can now enjoy a wide range of local and international cuisines.
As the island only has a single road and most restaurants are located on the road or in resort compounds, they are easy to find. It just takes a little looking around to find a place that suits your fancy. Reservations are not normally required but if you want to dine further up the scale it is best to book in advance.
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