Koh Lanta, Krabi

Exposed to the Tsunami hit southern Thailand , Koh Lanta was very fortunate in that no damage occurred to the natural scenic beauty. Koh Lanta got very little physical affected. Koh Lanta quietly recovering with most hotels operating normally. All the beaches remain as beautiful as ever. All dive sites did not suffer in the disaster, rather the water is cleaner and clearer than ever.

Located in Krabi, Koh Lanta spreads over an area 152 sq km with 50 tiny islands in the area. It consists of two major islands, the more populated Koh Lanta Yai and smaller Koh Lanta Noi.

The center of the island is the Baan Sala Daan community on the Koh Lanta Yai. It is the place with many boat piers and sea arrivals. It also contains many restaurants and shops for tourists.

Koh Lanta is tropical Thailand at its best. With 10 white-sand beaches dotting the west coast of Ko Lanta, a private stretch of beach always awaits you. Easily accessible from airports at Krabi, Trang and Phuket, the island is a haven for almost any type of traveler - diver, honeymooner, family and retiree - with a wide range of resort hotel accommodations, from cheap, budget bungalows to 5-star luxury hotels with spas and boutique resort and hotel villas. The east coast is the mountain covered with rich tropical rainforest. All nine beaches located west coast of the island along north to south. Try to get down to the end; The National Park area with two curved beach, is wonderful !!!

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