As the first rays of light illuminate the Pakoh islands in the morning, a new day has started – ready for you to discover a whole new perspective of Southern Thailand at Phang Nga Bay. Activities available at the community include kayaking, touring the mangrove forest and exploring gorgeous caves along the coral reefs, and heading up a ridge to get a spectacular bird’s eye view of the area. The fishermen of Phang Nga Nuea Bay don’t only excel at fishing but also possess a profound understanding of the local way of life in the south.
| Day 1 | |
| Late morning | Meet at Ban Sam Chong Nuea to listen to the local story about the community |
| Take a kayak and/or canoe for sightseeing around the mangroves forest’s ecosystem | |
| Noon | Have lunch |
| Afternoon | Take a walk in the mangrove forest and help planting some more mangroves trees |
| Check out the fish nursery | |
| Visit the oyster farm and taste fresh oysters | |
| Make tie-dyed fabric | |
| See how to make shrimp paste | |
| Evening | Have dinner and take a rest at the local homestay |
| Day 2 | |
| Morning | Have breakfast |
| Head out to sea on one of the special cruising programs to see the beauty of Phang Nga Bay at dawn. | |
| Late morning | Take a cruise on a long-tailed boat and tour around the spectacular Phang Nga Bay |
| Visit Tham Phet, see coral reefs, and get a bird’s eye view above the crave crater | |
| Go sightseeing at Pingkan Mountain, Tapu Mountain, Lod Cave, and Panyee Island | |
Plane
Take a flight from Bangkok to Phuket International Airport, which takes around 1 hour and 30 minutes. Traveling from Phuket International Airport to the community takes around 1 hour.
Train
Take a train from Bangkok and get off at Phunphin Suratthani station, which takes approximately 12 hours. From the station, it takes approximately 2 hours 30 minutes to reach the community.
