Ko Phra Thong
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Ko Phra Thong

Ko Phra Thong: Thailand’s African savannah, a Robinson Crusoe experience & pure solitude

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HighlightA unique, golden savannah landscape dotted with acacia trees in the island’s interior
VibeAn unspoilt Robinson Crusoe experience, deserted dream beaches & absolute tranquillity
Accommodation tipA wonderfully sustainable stay at The Moken Eco Village
Getting hereBy long-tail boat from the pier in Khura Buri (approx. 1 to 1.5 hours’ journey)
ActivitiesCanoe trips through mangroves, turtle watching & savannah safaris
Slowing downA real break – hardly any tarmac roads, hardly any mobile phone coverage, and electricity often supplied by generators or solar panels
Travel planning

Best time to travel

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About Ko Phra Thong

Why it’s worth the adventure

Ko Phra Thong is an absolutely extraordinary natural gem and the perfect place for a genuine expedition experience in the north of Khao Lak. Anyone looking to escape mass tourism entirely will find a world here that is unlike anywhere else in Thailand.

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