Phang-nga
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Khao Lak
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Phang-nga is located just to the north of Phuket
on the western coast of the peninsular part of southern Thailand, with
an area of 4,171 sq.km. Its long sandy coast (220 km.) and large numbers
of limestone islands (161) and mountains make it one of the most scenic
provinces of Thailand, and that is why it boasts as many as six national
parks, including three on the sea.
Phang-nga's attractions are divided according to the
counties they belong to. If you want to find some specific places, see the
lists on the right.
Most attractions in Phang-nga are major excursion
destinations from Phuket. The following are among the best known.
Now Phang-nga is popular for eco-tourism. There
are many tour operators organizing a large variety of activities in this
area, such as sea canoeing, rafting, elephant trekking, jungle trekking,
diving, etc.You are recommended to contact tour operators for such a tour.
Note : The names of some attractions may appear in more than one place
but with the same data.
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