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There are concrete roads to HaadRin, but you have been warned that the roads are not in the greatest condition and unless consider yourself a confident motorcycle rider then do not try to get to HaadRin, as most accidents involving motorbikes happen in this area. Our advice is to leave your motorbike at the 7-11 at BanTai and pay about 50 Baht for a pickup over the hills to Had Rin.
Once the fullmoon
party is over and the sun has set on
Had Rin you'll be stunned to notice how very much more the island has to offer.
Phangan has as well a selection of upper class places , for example B52 Beach
Resort or SarikantangResort. Both of them offering top class service and can be recommended to everyone able to afford them.
Like it's neighbour island Koh Tao,
Phanganwas initially found by hippies looking for a sanctuary from the commercialised
Samuiand recently, Phangan offers a large chooice of daytime activities, night life, places to stay and alternative
yoga resorts.
Simmilar to
Koh Tao,
Koh Phanganexperiences enormous growth rates in visitor numbers and the island is well know its own right for its monthly amazing FullMoon Party right at
Haad Rin beach. Because of its vibrant party scene some have named Phangan the Ibiza of Asia.
Situated in the southern siamese Gulf of Thailand
Koh Phangan is sister island to the long time established tourist destination of
SamuiIsland that more than 1.5 million tourists every year. Ko Phanganwas before the hippy heaven, nowadays a 'wider range' of people arrives here. But they all want to find a laid back and easy going place.
On Phangan there is choice of rooms, with small
bungalowsnear the hillside to expensive air-con and well equipped
bungalowswith mini-bar, spacious balcony and large garden area. There is a database of all budget ranges of
bungalowson Phangan on www.PhanganBungalows.com.
Surrounded by pure clear waters, Koh Phangan has naturally become in the recent a scuba
diversfavorite destination in Asia. Kho Phangan's
weatheris almost always a perfect for a holiday. Clear days and a steady ocean breeze nearly everyday. The best time for a visit, end of December to late of March is the best tropical island weather.
If you get bored with hanging around on one of the
beachmaybe experience something else. Phangan has some attractions suchlike wake boarding, Dirt-bike Rentals, Elephant Safaris, Mountain Treking, Diving, Thaiboxing,
Yoga Classes,a Chinese Temple and Thai Cooking Lessons.
For yoga minded tourists Koh Phangan has now special
resortsfor example Ananda or the Sanctuary, sessions and colonic fasting.Ko Phangan is a small island in the gulf of Thailand. Ko Phanganis situated in a amazing paradisefull of postcard like palms and crystal clear turquoise waters.