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● Best season South · Andaman830 km from Bangkok

Trang

Koh Kradan, Koh Muk Emerald Cave, Koh Ngai

Quiet Andaman islands (Kradan was named the world's best beach in 2023), swim through Emerald Cave, dim sum and roast pork in Trang town

IslandBeachFoodSnorkel & dive Ideal: 4 days830 km · 1h25 flight / 12h train
How to go
Flight DMK → TST ≈ 1,000–1,800 ฿ · Sleeper train ≈ 900–1,400 ฿ · Boat from Pak Meng or Hat Yao pier 300–500 ฿
Entry
Hat Chao Mai National Park 200 ฿ · Emerald Cave by longtail 1,000–1,500 ฿ per boat
Stay
Koh Kradan / Koh Ngai 1,500–3,500 ฿; Koh Muk 600–1,500 ฿
Season in Nov ● Best season

Go Nov–Apr. Resorts close in the monsoon. Emerald Cave needs low tide and a calm sea.

Day-by-day plan

3 days
1Day 1
  1. Fly to Trang, dim sum and moo yang breakfast
  2. Van to Hat Yao pier, boat to Koh Muk
  3. Lunch, Charlie Beach / Sivalai
  4. Swim through Emerald Cave (Tham Morakot) at low tide
  5. Dinner in Koh Muk village
2Day 2
  1. Longtail to Koh Kradan (30 min) — beach day, snorkel on the reef in front
  2. Sunset, sleep on Kradan
3Day 3
  1. Snorkel trip to Koh Ngai and Koh Cheuk
  2. Back

Food to try

  • •Trang roast pork (moo yang Trang) and dim sum for breakfast
  • •Old coffee shops (kopi) in Trang old town
  • •Seafood in Koh Muk village

Good to know

Closer and cheaper than Lipe. These are the Andaman islands with the fewest tourists.

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฿8,200 / per person
3 days · 2 people · ฿16,440