Discover the Serene Beauty of Ko Khao Tao
Experience the tranquil beauty of Ko Khao Tao, a hidden island gem in Phang Nga, perfect for relaxation, snorkeling, and breathtaking sunsets.
Nestled in the Takua Thung District of Phang Nga, Ko Khao Tao is a tranquil island paradise ideal for tourists seeking relaxation and natural beauty. With its stunning beaches, lush greenery, and crystal-clear waters, this hidden gem promises an unforgettable escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. Explore its vibrant marine life through snorkeling or simply bask in the sun on its pristine shores.
A brief summary to Ko Khao Tao
- Takua Thung District, Krasom, Phang Nga, TH
Local tips
- Bring your snorkeling gear to explore the underwater beauty without renting equipment.
- Visit during weekdays to avoid crowds and enjoy a more serene experience.
- Try the local seafood dishes at small beachside restaurants for an authentic taste of the region.
- Pack sunscreen and stay hydrated, as the sun can be strong throughout the day.
- Consider visiting in the early morning or late afternoon for the best lighting for photography.
Getting There
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Bus
From Hua Hin, head to the Hua Hin Bus Station located on Petchkasem Road. Purchase a ticket for a bus heading to Chumphon. The bus ride will take approximately 4-5 hours. Make sure to inform the driver or the bus staff that you wish to stop at the nearest point to Ko Khao Tao, as the bus will not go directly to the island.
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Boat
After arriving at Chumphon, you will need to take a local transport service (like a songthaew or tuk-tuk) to the Chumphon Pier. Once at the pier, purchase a ticket for a boat heading to Ko Khao Tao. The boat ride will take around 1-1.5 hours, depending on the weather and sea conditions.
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Walking
Upon arrival at Ko Khao Tao, disembark from the boat. The island is small, and you can easily explore it on foot. Follow the signs or ask locals for directions to popular beaches and accommodations.
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