Phi Phi Island, Thailand
By karenb. Filed in Asia, tours |
Asia is home to the best beaches in the world. The strategic location and geography of the countries in Asia contributes to the reasons why they boast of one of the world’s best beaches. Even, the majority of the continent’s tropical climate is another reason why travelers would love to take a dip in their world-class beaches. Phi Phi Island which is found in Thailand is one of Asia’s wonders. It is very much known all over the world. Who would ever forget Leonardo de Caprio’s “The Beach” movie? That was the big break given to Phi Phi Island for it was the location of the said movie.
Phi Phi island is located in southern Thailand between Phuket and the western Andaman sea coast of the mainland. It is 46km south of Phuket. It has six small islands. The famous ones are Phi Phi Leh and Phi Phi Don. Phi Phi Leh is a big tourist attraction for its heavenly and breathtaking caves, lagoons, and coral gardens and of course, its white sandy beaches named Loh Samah and Maya Bay. The island is also one of the best spots for diving and snorkeling at LAem Thong and Hua Rah Ket. It boasts of its rich coral and marine life.
Phi Phi island is truly a magnificent awe to any traveler. It has fine sand beaches with crystal clear water and its very laid-back lifestyle is why every tourist is attracted to this spectacular island. The Beach truly gives justice to this beautiful island paradise.
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