Koh Lanta Attractions
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What to See in Koh Lanta
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Beautiful nature is the top attraction drawing people to Koh Lanta island and untouched nature likely to remain on the island for a long time. Take your time and let interesting island to grow before your eyes, because Lanta usually do not experience the problems associated with mass tourism.
The beach behind the beach will merge in harmony for the most relaxing holiday of your life. However, if you really want an active holiday at Koh Lanta there are three boxing stadium filled evenings a high content of testosterone.
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Koh Lanta archipelago consists of more than 50 Islands, most of them has no sandy beaches, while others are used for nesting birds. The other is a magical islands full of stunning natural attractions, which retained its primeval person, under the protection of the Marine National Park. Any kind of human activity aimed at intramoenia natural resources is strictly prohibited in these areas.
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Covering most of the southern part of Koh Lanta Yai this magnificent nature reserve is a mix of jungle, hills and beaches. Main attraction - Tanod beach in particular is known as one of the most idyllic places in the entire area.
Even during the peak tourist season you can relax on this great beach without meeting a single soul. The Park offers chain of forest trails and has an old lighthouse from the foot of which you will be able to get a striking picture of the blue waters surrounding the south coast of the island.
Location: south tip of Koh Lanta
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Koh Lanta Sunsets |
All the beaches of Koh Lanta is located along the western coast of the island - hence you will have a great opportunity to admire the sunsets which in this part of the Andaman sea look particularly impressive
At this time of day is best located on the beach in one of the beachfront restaurants or bars with a delicious drink in hand or with the camera. Enjoy some sunsets on Lanta you can on this page.
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Centennial precipitation and groundwater engraved extensive caves in the soft limestone Koh Lanta. Spend the day exploring this charming cave is having a wonderful and adventurous experience.
Tours are available in many tour agencies - 200 Bath/person, but know that caving hard work is not available for everyone. If you are full of energy and ready to go on adventures - wear comfortable shoes and head out into the narrow passages across deep chasms and even floating in the underground pool...
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In fact, Koh Lanta beaches have all - and the sea is emerald and the sand is white, and the scenery is gorgeous and the people are nice, you will love the atmosphere of the island, you will be fine there. The west coast of Koh Lanta is one long beachfront which really gives you the feeling of complete isolation from civilization, without the inconveniences associated with remoteness from the mainland. Even during the high season (December to April) it is always easy to find a beautiful and quiet beach...
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Thai box - Muay Thai |
With three stadiums - one in Klong Dao and two in Long beach during high season Koh Lanta offers the fights of traditional Thai Boxing - Muay Thai usually every other day. Evening fight is a good social event, with comments in English for both locals and foreign tourists.
Standard weight category is quite wide but every evening usually begins with a light weight and often opponents Thai fighters are foreigners trained on Koh Lanta. Interesting fights between more professional boxers happen around 22:00, where You can be a witness to the skills and effort needed for this sport.
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Koh Lanta Waterfall |
In Klong Jark, which means the Bay of the Waterfall there is a sporadic waterfall which appears only after a rain, so don't waste your time on a three-kilometer hike deep into the island during the hot season because the appearance of falling water you will disappoint!
In hot days, waterfall tours are offered on an elephant. The ticket price for the walk to the waterfall is 50 Bath.
Location: Klong Jark beach |
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Koh Lanta old town is the former capital of the island is located in the south-eastern part being the main pier for fishing boats and tour boats. Fifty years ago, Chinese and Arabian traders have used this port as a transit point from China to Europe, but since appeared cargo and ferry pier - Baan Saladan became the capital and main harbour Koh Lanta.
The house for Chinese, Muslims and Sea Gypsies - the whole lifestyle is here presented in full harmony. Old Town, thanks to an old wooden houses along the shore something like a picture of the Wild West.
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