Krabi, Lanta and Phi Phi island guide. Hotels and Resorts at Krabi, Aonang, Ko Lanta, Thailand.

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Krabi Islands
 
Amphoe Ao Luk
 

Garos Island
s off the eastern tip of Laem Sak.  Ancient paintings of men and animals are on the cliff walls facing Hin Bai Bay.
 
Talu Island
The center of this island has a 45 meter high hill, perforated by a 30 meter hole, thus its name; Talu means to pass through.  The island is noted for the presence of swifts in large numbers that make the precious swallow bird's nests used in the Chinese delicacy, Bird's Nest Soup.
 
Daeng Island
Here is a fine sandy beach 25 meters long, and a passage through the cliff 70 meters wide and 20 meters high.
 
Mu Ko Hong
comprises a number of large and small limestone islands. Ko Hong also called Lao Billeh Island is the largest.  These rugged islands are shaped like half circles, forming bays in which there is both shallow and deep water coral.  Perfect for diving and fishing.  The best known islands besides Hong Island are : Lakkah or Sakkah; Lao Riem; Pakka; and Lao Lahding Island.  Boats leave for the Hong Islands from Ao Nang Beach; the trip takes about one hour.
 
Amphoe Khlong Thom
 

Koh Sila
On this island are found many colorful and exotic species of bird.  Koh Sila, is 2 kilometers from Hat Bor Muang Beach.
 
Ko Lanta
 

Lanta Yai Island, Taleng Beng Island, Hah island, Ngai island,
Rok Nai Island, Rok Nok Island

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Ko Phi Phi
 

Ko Phi Phi Don, Ko Phi Phi Le, Ko Phai, Ko Yung
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Amphoe Nua Klong
 

Jam Island or Poo Island
A large Muslim-populated island forming its own sub-district in Krabi.  The population engages mostly in fishing, rubber cultivation and the local craft of cloth weaving.  This last has become so well-known that Krabi province is famous for its cloth, called Pah Tor Koh Poo woven cloth.  During the fair-weather months of dry season. passage to the island can be made by taking a boat from the Jao Fa pier in Krabi Town; when the weather is rainy, take a boat from Laem Kruad pier in Nua Klong District.  Beach bungalows are available for overnight visitors.
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Sri Bor Yah Island
This island lies not far from Jam Island and is likewise populated by Muslims engaged in fishing and rubber planting.  The atmosphere is quiet and pleasant, perfect for unhurried holiday relaxation.  Beach bungalows are available.  During fair - weather months take the boat from Jao Fa Pier in Krabi Town ; in rainy season, leave form Laem Kruad pier in Nua Klong District.
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