KOH PHANGAN
On Phangan there is large variety of bungalows, with wooden huts near the beach to expensive airconditioned fully serviced bungalows with hot water, spacious balcony and dining lounge area. There is a database of all budget ranges of bungalows on Koh Phangan on www.PhanganBungalows.com.
Simmilar to it's neighbour island, Koh Tao, Koh Phangan was a while ago at the beginning discovered by hippies seeking a sanctuary from the more developed Koh Samui and recently, Koh Phangan offers a large number of options for things to do, night life, resorts and alternative yoga resorts.Kho Phangan is a little island near Koh Samui.
The Island is blessed with golden secluded bays and hard to find natural beauty, the Koh Phangan attracts tourists from all countries.
Simmilar to Koh Samui, Koh Pha-ngan has enjoyed substantial development in tourism numbers and it is well know for its every month held popular Full Moon Party happening at Haad Rin . Because of its vibrant party scene some have dubbed Koh Phangan the Ibiza of the east.
Some people consider Koh Phangan is only a island for backpackers or young people enjoying the Fullmoon Party at Haad Rin beach. But this is not so small and Fullmoon is just a relative small part of Phangan.
The most popular of the bays, Haad Rin and Chaloklum especially in high season are filled up with sun worshippers but there's also less visited, more hidden bays and beaches.
Kho Phangan's monthly Fullmoon Party is the world's best known beach party, with international DJ's from all over the world lining up to have the honor of playing.
Ko Phangan was before the backpackers heaven, currently a 'broader range' of people come to the island here. But they all want to find a laid back and easy going place.
If you do not like hanging around on the beach, try something different. the island has many day-time activties like Kitesurfing, Dirtbike Rentals, Elefant Safaris, Jungle Trekking, Diving, Muay Thai, Yoga Lessons,a Chinese Temple and Lessons for Thai-style Cooking.
Whatever it is you are looking for, on Phangan is something for everyone. Phangan has more than 270 resorts and guesthouses to choose from, with a broad range of cheap 90 baht a night wooden hut without private toilet to first class air-conditioned house with a swimming pool.
As a popular paradise island in the southern gulf of siam, the island is known as a perfect getaway retreat, here some may enjoy relaxing on quiet white sand beaches or enjoy the under water world of Phangan and learning to dive at the tiny island of Ko Ma
Recommended Hotels and Bungalow Resorts on Koh Phangan
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