Discover the Untamed Beauty of Ko Phra Thong
Experience the untouched beauty of Ko Phra Thong, an idyllic island in Thailand, perfect for relaxation, adventure, and discovering unique wildlife.
Ko Phra Thong is a serene island paradise in Thailand, known for its pristine beaches, rich biodiversity, and tranquil atmosphere. Ideal for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike, this hidden gem offers a unique escape from the bustling tourist spots.
A brief summary to Ko Phra Thong
- Khura Buri District, Ko Phra Thong, Phang Nga, TH
Know before you go
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- Visit during the off-peak season to enjoy fewer crowds and a more peaceful experience.
- Bring your snorkeling gear to explore the vibrant marine life just off the shores.
- Consider hiring a local guide to discover hidden spots and learn about the island's unique ecosystem.
- Try local dishes from small eateries to experience authentic Thai cuisine.
- Respect local wildlife and habitats while enjoying your adventures on the island.
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Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, start by navigating towards Khura Buri District in Phang Nga Province. From Phuket, take Route 4 (Phuket-Phang Nga Road) heading north. After about 100 km, turn onto Route 401 leading to Khura Buri. Once in Khura Buri, follow signs to the pier for Ko Phra Thong, which is located at the end of the main road in the district.
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Public Transportation - Bus
For those using public transportation, catch a bus from Phuket to Khura Buri. The bus terminal in Phuket is located at Rassada Pier. Buses operate regularly and the journey takes around 2-3 hours. Once you arrive at Khura Buri bus station, take a local taxi or songthaew (shared pickup truck) to the pier for Ko Phra Thong. The fare should be around 100-150 THB.
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Ferry
Once you reach the pier in Khura Buri, you will need to take a ferry to Ko Phra Thong. Ferries run frequently, but it’s advisable to check the schedule ahead of time, especially during the rainy season. The ferry ride lasts about 30 minutes and the ticket price is approximately 300-400 THB per person.
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