

Participate in Yoga.Įnjoy authentic Thai massages at the many spas on the island, hop beaches, and go swimming, kayaking and snorkeling. Check out the beaches for a quiet retreat. Rent a motorbike and get lost in the hinterlands. You can explore both Koh Yao Noi and the other Koh Yao Yai on the same day if you are short on time, but I highly recommend you spending at least a few days indulging all the things these tiny hamlets have to offer. The twin islands of Koh Yai, with a handful of tourists, is your best bet if you want a secluded holiday in the country, while fully being to enjoy all the things Thailand – gorgeous white sand beaches, plenty of beach activities, and secret spots. Just a short boat ride from the famous Phuket lies one of the stunning hidden gems in Thailand. Recommended: From Ko Lanta: 4 Islands Snorkeling Tour by Long Tail Boat KOH YAO The best way to explore the island is by renting a motorbike and heading off to cool at the many beautiful beaches or signing up for hiking tours to get inland. Thanks to the clear turquoise waters, Koh Mook is heaven if you are into snorkelling or diving. While most people head to Koh Mook mainly for its top attraction, the stunning Emerald Cave, through which you can Kayak or swim to arrive at a beach, Ko Mook is perfect to have a slice of Thailand without tourists crowds you can enjoy spending a few days. Koh Mook is one of the beautiful hidden gems in Thailand This tiny island, located between Koh Wai and Koh Chang, is one of the beautiful hidden gems in Thailand, receiving very few visitors even during the peak seasons. Koh Mak or Ko Mak is one of the islands on the eastern shores. Recommended: Koh Kood or Koh Rang: Snorkeling Day Trip with Buffet Lunch KOH MAK Rent a motorbike to check out the waterfalls, and fishing villages or go hiking in the jungle. Spend time at the top beaches Klong Chao, Ao Klong Chao, and Ao Phrao, enjoying snorkeling, swimming, kayaking, diving, or taking boat trips. So if you are looking off the beaten path in Thailand, you should visit Koh Kood before it stops being a secret. Koh Kood, or Ko Kood, is one of the neighbouring islands in the eastern region close to Koh Chang, which is one of Thailand hidden gems that has seen an increase in travelers in recent years.Īlthough it is one of the bigger islands, Koh Kood has less than 3000 inhabitants, and add to that the gorgeous white sand beaches, tropical jungles, no cars, just a few bars and secluded places to stay – these are the reasons that are making Koh Kood popular. You can get here from Ko Chang where there are regular boats. You can take boat trips or kayak, or stroll around the coast on Ko Wai.
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Ko Wai is home to two gorgeous white sand beaches lined with palm trees perfect for snorkelling or a swim, just a few bamboo huts, muddy roads free of cars, and limited WiFi as well.Īs you will mostly find people taking day trips to Ko Wai, it is recommended to spend a few nights on this island. Although nearby Koh Chang may be quite popular and crowded, not many know about Ko Wai, which is one of the beautiful secret places in Thailand. Ko Wai, a small island in Ko Chang Archipelago in the eastern part of the country, is one of the best hidden gems in Thailand. HIDDEN GEMS IN THAILAND – FINAL THOUGHTS.

