Ao Nang Resort in Thailand Koh Lanta consists of two adjacent islands: Koh Lanta Yai and Koh Lanta Noi. Koh Lanta Yai, This island is home to "Chao Le" or sea gypsies who continue to maintain their traditional lifestyle and beliefs, such as setting a boat a drift to drive out evil and bring good luck, which is practiced during the full moon in June and November. In addition, the island provides tourist facilities while Koh Lanta Noi is the location of the district office. Most of the beaches on Ko Lanta Yai such as Kho Kwang, Khlong Dao, Phra Ae, Khlong Khong, Khlong Nin and Ba Kan Tiang lies in the west, can be reached by road and offer a wide range of accommodations. See also the promotion and discounted resorts for long or short stay. Use our resort database to quick search for your.
 

Gettting To Koh Lanta : Koh Lanta Hotels in Krabi, Thailand
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How to get to Koh Lanta?

Koh Lanta is easy and inexpensive to reach from Bangkok , Phuket or Malaysia . Krabi is the most convenient gateway to Koh Lanta coming from Bangkok. Arriving from Phuket you can transit through Krabi or Phi Phi. Trang also serves as a regional transit point for those coming from the south. The island is served by passenger ferries from Krabi or Phi Phi and car ferries from the mainland. Remember if your arrival time is late in the day, local minibus or public passenger ferries scheduled for Koh Lanta may not be available.

Private Car From Bangkok :

The distance from Bangkok to Krabi is approximately 950 kms. or about 12 hours by car.

Route One : Petchburi-Prachab Khiri Khan-Chumporn-Phang Nga-Krabi. Distance: 946 kms.

Route Two : From Bangkok, take Highway No.4, drive south past the provinces of Petchburi, Prachuab Khiri Khan and Chumporn. Then from Chumporn take Highway No.41 past the districts of Lang Suan and Chai Ya. Once you reach Surat Thani, go in the direction of Viangsra District, then take Highway No. 4035 until the district Ao Luek and finally join Highway No.4 again. Distance: 814 kms.

By Air-Conditioned Bus :

From Bangkok :Daily bus services are available departing from the Southern Bus Terminal (Tel: 02-434-7192, 02-434-7862) in Boromratchchonnani Road in Thonburi. The trip takes about 12 hours. The distance is 817 kms. The fare is about Baht 710. The schedules are 6pm and 6.30pm.

From Phuket:The trip from Phuket to Krabi takes at least three to four hours. There are buses that leave from Phuket daily.

Getting to Koh Lanta :

To and from Krabi province, there are daily boat from Hua-Hin Pier to Saladan Pier. The old Chao-Fa Pier in Krabi Town is no more usage. The journey from Krabi to Saladan at the northern tip of Koh Lanta takes about 2 and half hours.

* Note : This schedule maybe change without notice. Please check with us below journeys. To and from Phuket, most visitors to Koh Lanta are traveling from Phuket by boat via Phi Phi Island. You can take a shuttle boat "Phuket-Phi Phi" departing from Phuket Pier than take a shuttle boat "Phi Phi-Lanta". The pier is a few kilometers upskirt of Phuket town, during the traveling season start November to April only. Another way is to take a bus or van "Phuket-Krabi" and take daily boat from Hua-Hin-Saladan Pier Lanta Island.


Koh Lanta Resorts, Krabi Koh Lanta is situated in the southern most district of Krabi Province, approximately 70 kilometers from Krabi province. It stretches for 27 kilometers in the north to south direction along the western coastline of Andaman Sea in southern Thailand.

Koh Lanta lies on the west coast of Andaman Sea in between Krabi and Phi Phi Island. Large Size Island with 6 km wide and over 30 kms long, 9 beaches lie from north to south along the sunset coast. Stunning scenery, fantastic white sandy beaches, coastlines have more than 70 small islands and plenty with forest, coral reefs and under water life. The geography of the island is typically mangroves; coral rimmed beaches; and rugged tree covered hills.

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Koh Lanta

Lanta Palace Resort Lanta Palace Resort
Koh Lanta
2,000 THB
Sea Sand Sun Resort Sea Sand Sun Resort
Koh Lanta
1,500 THB
Ancient Realm Resort & Spa Ancient Realm Resort & Spa
Koh Lanta
1,550 THB
Euro Lanta White Rock Resort & Spa Euro Lanta White Rock Resort & Spa
Koh Lanta
1,150 THB
Thanya Beach Resort Thanya Beach Resort
Koh Lanta
2,000 THB
Andaman Lanta Resort Andaman Lanta Resort
Koh Lanta
4,000 THB

“Koh Lanta” Lanta Island Resort you will find it easy to free your mind and get in touch with nature.
The suitable time to visit koh Lanta is from November to April. When a full blast of "Allahuhhh Akhhbar" from the neighborhood mosque throws you out of bed in the morning, you know you have arrived on Koh Lanta, Thailand's Muslim capital lies the little known island of “Koh Lanta”, the jewel of the Andaman Sea to some, mosquito-infested backwater to others. It has spectacular beaches, stunning sunsets, best snorkeling, tasty authentic Thai food, fantastic diving, low prices and friendly people not yet jaded by mass tourism. It is a quiet and un-commercial island with the slow and relaxed lifestyle.

There are many hotels and resorts, various air-conditioner bungalows on the pool side, or standard open-air bamboo huts. Check out all the resort information on Lanta Island Krabi isle like price, service, facilities, amenities, and their locations. See also the promotion and discounted resorts for long or short stay. Use our resort database to quick search for your.

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