August 6th, 2008 admin

Wide Area of Coral Reef and Fish
A moderate size island not far from Koh Laoya, the owner of the clean reddish brown sandy beach of good swimming area. The perfect fishing place for the fishing lovers and also the best diving area, not too deep and not far from the shore. The most fertile area of Trat Sea to touch the beauty of coral reef or just relax lazily on the beach under the coconut paim.

Location: 12 km from Salakphet Bay of Koh Chang near Koh Laoya.
How to get there: Take the boat from Kaem Ngob Pier leaving at 15.00 hour taking about 3 hours. (one trip a day).
From Salakphet Bay, Koh Chang, rent the boat to Koh Wai or use the package tourof Salakphet Homestay Village.

Attractions: The outstanding attractions of Koh Wai are three beaches along the north of the island divided by rocks with the walkway passing those rocks and forest to each beach. The beach’s names: the central beach is called Pskarang Beach which is the location of Koh Wai Pakarang Resort, the northern and southern beach are called Paradise Beach, the same as Koh Wai Paradise Resort.

The central beach, the site of Koh Wai Pakarang Resort has the cream color sand of clean and clear water, good for swimming. The peaceful atmosphere shaded by coconut trees and the marvelous undersea world of colorful fish and coral reef.

The fertile sea in front of Koh Wai is widely known among the fishing lovers. They just stand at the bridge and can easily catch the fish. Around Koh Wai are some stone piles under the sea which are the home of fish.

Koh Wai is the perfect place for relaxation of reasonable price, also providing the boat service for tourists, the tranquil atmosphere with not many people.

Pakarang Beach, one of Koh Wai’s most wonderful beaches, the location of Koh Wai Pakarang Resort.

Koh Wai has different distinctive natural fearures frim Koh Laoya, Loh Sai Khao or Loh Ngam. These three islands are the owner of the white clean sandy beaches while Koh Wai has the reddish brown big grain sandy beach. But all beaches are very clean and have the very beautiful colored sea. This was the creation of nature offering different features to Koh Wai.

The corner of Paradise Beach amidst the peaceful surroundings will make your hurried tine passing slowly despite only one night.

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July 23rd, 2008 admin

The scenery from the hilltop behind Klong Prao Resort overlooking Klong Prao Beach and the sea far and away shady with coconut trees all along. The beach curves in crescent a bird’s eye-view from this mountaintop.

Location: West of Koh Chang, about 4 km from Sai khao Beach
How to get there: From Dan Kao Pier. Turn right to the west padding Ban Klong Son, some steep mountains and Sai Khao Beach. Drive along the beach road until reaching Ban Chaiyachet which is the first point of Klong Prao Beach area. Car service rate between Dan Kao Pier and Klong Prao Beach is 40 Baht each. Chaiyachet is the stone cape located close to Klong Prao Beach, not good for swimming but is the place to see the most beautiful sunset scene of Koh Chang and the scenery of Klong Peao Beach. You wollpass Chaiyachet Bungalow and the fishing pier which looks like the block of water you can contact for the canoe boat renting at Chaiyachet Bungalow and paddle to the cape tip. Adjoining the pier is the location of Klong Prao Beach stretching to Kai Bae Beach. The area is very shady with lines of coconut trees. There are some resorts lining along the beach with wide area to enjoy privacy. So, a lot lf foreign to foreign tourists love to sunbathe at this area. During low tide, the beach looks very wide and can play the beach sports, swimming or strolling along the shore.

Klong Prao Beach starts from Laem Chaiyachet the stony beach and rocky cape with its long shape pointing out onto the sea when viewed from the height.

Besides being a nice viewpoint for Klong Prao Beach, Laem Chaoyachet in the evening is also another nice and famous place for viewing sunset on Koh Chang.

Laem chaiyachet is made up of a rocky cape and stony beach not good for swimming, but a nice viewpoint on Koh Chang overlooking a clear view of Klong Prao Beach. Beach activities, diving, trekking Klong Plu Waterfall, riding elephant, Kayaking, viewing the sunset or drinking at the beer bar. Various accommodation is found at different rates: bungalow, resorts and best resorts of hotel-standard, restaurants, camping area. Every resort is accessible by car.

You can also enjoy different atmosphere by visiting Klong Plu Waterfall located not far fron Klong Prao Resort with the bypath about 1.5 km to the area and the walkway of 400 m. or else, ride the elephant at Chutiman Elephant Camp near Ban Klong Prao Village. Koh Chang Plaza located ntar the road at the entrance of Chaiyachet Cape is the center of Klong Prao Beach’s might life almost the same as Sai Khao Beach with souvenir shops, mini-marts, photo shops, dive shops, motorcycles for renting and restaurants along the roadsides. The area is also the site of Ban Klong Prao Village, tempkes, markets, tour service center and Chutiman Elephant Camp.

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