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วันพุธที่ 17 ธันวาคม พ.ศ. 2551

Koh Chang




Trat Attractions:Ko Pui a peaceful island suitable for relaxation, can be reached by boat from Laem Ngop or Laem Auan. Wat Khao Sukim Located at km. 305 on Sukhumvit Highway, then turn left about 13 kilometers, is a religious center for meditation in a tranquil and tree shaded atmosphere. Mu Ko Chang National Park consisting of 52 isles, Ko Chang is the most important and biggest island (second only to Phuket). It is a peaceful and tranquil seaside destination. Most magnificent beaches are on the island's western coast such as Hat Khlong Son, Hat Sai Khao, Hat Khlong Phrao, Hat Kai Bae, and Hat Bang Bao. There is a big waterfall called Than Mayom , which is only 500 meters from the national park office. Other interesting islands are Ko Chang Noi, Ko Mai Si Yai, Ko Rang, Ko Ngam, and Ko Khum.Ko Lao Ya is in Ko Chang Group off Ao Salak Phet, It has white sand beach, very clean and clear water, some beautiful coral and fish. There are also bungalows on Ko Lao Ya.



How to get to Laem Ngop and Koh ChangFrom Bangkok, take a 5-hour trip from the Eastern Bus Terminal to Trat continue by a minibus to Laem Ngop, some 17 kilometers from the provincial city. The minibus fare is Baht 10 each. A tourist center, restaurants, and guesthouses at Baht 100-300 per night can be found at Laem Ngop. From the pier at Laem Ngop, there is a daily boat service to Ko Chang where Mu Ko Chang National Park's office is located. The boat leaves Laem Ngop at 13.00 hours and arrives Ko Chang 45 minutes later. The fare is Baht 30 each. Visitors can also take a boat trip to various places on Ko Chang or other islands of the group. Boats for hire are also available from Laem Ngop to any islands of the gorup. The cost ranges between Baht 1,500-3,000 a day depending on the distance. The high season falls on December-March while between May to October, monsoons pose a threat to boat trips.



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