Is Koh Chang worth visiting?
Is Koh Chang worth visiting? Koh Chang is 100% worth visiting. We’d not only put it up there with Thailand’s top islands, but also among the lesser-known islands in the Land of Smiles, which means you shouldn’t find an overload of crowds.
Where in Thailand is Koh Chang?
Ko Chang island, known also as ‘Elephant Island’ named because of its elephant shaped headland, is Thailand’s third largest island after Phuket and Samui. It is located around 300 kilometres east of Bangkok in Trat Province, in the Gulf of Thailand near the Cambodian border.
How do I get to Koh Kood?
Koh Kood is located around 45Km from the mainland and is accessible only by passenger ferry and speedboat. There isn’t an airport on the island, although the Soneva Kiri Resort does have a private airstrip on a nearby island, for its very well-heeled guests’ to use.
Where is Koh Hood?
Thailand
Despite being the fourth largest island in Thailand, Koh Kood has managed to remain an unspoiled slice of tropical heaven. Located in Trat Province, Koh Kood is the southernmost of the Koh Chang island chain.
Is Koh Chang cheap?
Fortunately, prices on the island are much cheaper compared to other popular islands like Ko Phi Phi. And its relative size and location mean that even when the island is busy, it doesn’t feel that busy. Despite its recent increase in tourism, Ko Chang still offers a lot of peace and quiet.
How many days do you need in Koh Chang?
Koh Chang beaches are arguably some of the best beaches I’ve come across in Thailand. I said if you wanted to just lay on the beach for a week, you should do it. Even if the beach is not your thing, you should spend at least one day exploring the many beautiful Koh Chang beaches.
What is Koh Chang known for?
Koh Chang is one of Thailand’s most beautiful islands with white sand beaches, waterfalls, mangroves and an interior rainforest that has been largely undisturbed due to the mountainous terrain. Koh Chang is home to a wide range of wildlife, including an amazing selection of birds, snakes, deers and monkeys.
Can I take my car to Koh Kood?
Private Transfer to Koh Kood by Car or Minibus. A private transfer to Koh Kood are probably the easiest way to get there from Bangkok. However, unlike Koh Chang, there aren’t any vehicle ferries to either Koh Mak or Koh Kood. So, the transfer will end at one of the mainland piers.
How long is the ferry from Koh Samui to Bangkok?
The distance between Koh Samui and Bangkok is 473 km. How do I travel from Koh Samui to Bangkok without a car? The best way to get from Koh Samui to Bangkok without a car is to ferry via Koh Tao which takes 12h 45m and costs ฿1800 – ฿2200.
How many days do you need in Koh Kood?
three days
HOW LONG YOU SHOULD STAY? If you would like to visit Koh Kood, make sure to come here at least for three days. It takes around 7 hours to get to Koh Kood from Bangkok, so coming here just for 1 night, won’t do this place justice and doesn’t make much sense either.
Can you fly from Bangkok to Koh Chang?
With four daily flights from Bangkok’s Suvarnabhumi Airport, getting to Koh Chang has never been easier. Flights depart at 08.30, 11.40, 14:40 and 17.05 and take exactly 1 hour. Bangkok Airways operate the flights and tickets can be booked via their website.
Where is Ko Chang island?
Ko Chang island, known also as ‘Elephant Island’ named because of its elephant shaped headland, is Thailand’s third largest island after Phuket and Samui. It is located around 300 kilometres east of Bangkok in Trat Province, in the Gulf of Thailand near the Cambodian border. Ko Chang is part of the Mu Ko Chang National Park.
Where is Klong Kloi Beach in Koh Chang?
This rapidly developing beach area on the south coast of Koh Chang has, to my mind, more of a southern Thai island feel to it. I don’t really know why but the atmosphere on Klong Kloi beach is totally different to the other beaches on Koh Chang.
Where are the best beaches on Koh Chang?
There’s alsosome recommendations for Airbnb’s on Koh Chang here. These are the different beaches on the island with a brief description. Starting from Klong Son in the northwest of the island and heading south along the west coat. With the east and south east of the island covered at the end. Click the links for the full guide to each beach.
Is chai chai chet Beach in Koh Chang worth visiting?
Chai Chet Beach is not quite as popular as the other larger beaches along Koh Chang’s west coast. While the sandy beach itself is nice, the surrounding area is again not something I would rate as one of the top beaches in Koh Chang.