Koh Chang is one of the largest Trat islands. It is also the second largest island in Thailand. This island has many tourist attractions that attract tourists from various parts of the world. When touring Koh Chang, it is important to have a good and reliable Koh Chang travel guide. This will enable you know which part of this island to visit to get the most memorable experience.
Among the major attractions in this island are the sandy beaches. These are found on this island's western side. They include the white sand, klong son, Klong Prao, among others. Many tourists come from different parts of the world to enjoy feeling of the sunshine on them as they lie on the beaches.
This island also has beautiful hotels and restaurants. There are also resorts and shops in this beautiful island. Therefore, in case you need to go shopping or have some meals out, you will always have a place to go. Hospitable professionals offer services in these hotels and restaurants. They also have menus that comprise Thailand and international meals. Thus, regardless of your taste you can be assured that you will get it from these hotels.
Koh Chang also has several mountains that are covered by evergreen forests. These offer a beautiful scene to the visitors. In addition, there are several waterfalls in these mountains that many visitors goes there to have a view of. If you are a fun of diving, then this is the island to visit.
There is a good infrastructure that facilitates accessibility of this island. It can be accessed by plane through Trat mainland, boat or car. Traveling to various places in the island is also very convenient.
Once in the island, you do not have to worry about accommodation. This is because the hotels in this island offer quality accommodation ranging from ordinary bungalows to even luxurious hotels.
Klong Son Beach is good for:
peace and quiet
sandy beach
fishing
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Klong Son beach (or Had Klong Son) is located on the north of Koh Chang. Nice bay at the very top of the island. Pure white sand stretch of beach, shaded with coconut trees. Klong Son gets very low numbers of visitors with the bulk of the backpackers and tourists alike speeding south enroute to Koh Chang's finer and more popular stretches of sand.
White Sand Beach is good for:
night live
sandy beach
variety of restaurants
shopping
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Koh Chang's most famous stretch of sand, at over 2km long there's certainly room for everyone! Lined with bungalows, food stalls and shops this is one of the best beaches in all of Thailand.
Klong Phrao Beach is good for:
tranquil surroundings
gorgeous rocky landscape
all sorts of activities
quiet and peaceful
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Situated on the somewhat less glamorous, northern side of the Koh Chang Island, Klong Prao isn’t all that much of tourist destination, especially for those who are in need of a true holiday experience of the exotic kind.
Lonely Beach is good for:
great sunset
cheap and peaceful retreat
all sorts of beach activities
perfect for family
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Also known as Kai Bae Beach, this is the spot to catch a great sunset! A few small shops and food stalls are along the beach, a good spot to chill out away from the crowds at White Sands Beach.
Bangbao Bay is good for:
fishing
seafood restaurants
shopping
nightlife
Short description:
A well-sheltered bay with a small and quiet beach. It is a fishing community where residents still live in houses built on stilts and are connected by wooden bridges. There are a growing number of tourist shops, scuba dive outlets and seafood restaurants offering a good selection of seafood.
Salak Khok Bay is good for:
pretty, unspoiled area
traditional Thai community
kayaking
quiet and peaceful
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There aren’t so much attraction in Salak Kok, but tourists can Kayak among the mangroves. Salak Kok Bay still has a fishing community that doesn’t change so much in many years, a great place to see the real traditional Thai community.
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