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Ko Chang in the Trat province is the third-largest island of Thailand, located on the Thai east coast near the border to Cambodia in the Gulf of Thailand. It has emerged as a famous site among travelers. The mountainous island has several waterfalls and is a part of the Mu Ko Chang Marine National Park The name Koh Chang comes as the island's appearance is like

that of a sleeping elephant. The region is covered with dense rain forest and is known to be one of the most untouched island in Thailand. Koh Chang resort has become a paradise for thousands of tourists from all over the world. Koh chang travel is perfect for those who long a pure, calm, and peaceful place.

Koh Chang travel has recently become a hot destinationfor international beach lovers. Koh Chang sees changes today because of the toursut flow, it still has retained its beauty and its characteristic features for nature lovers. The island is very thinly populated but the tourism of the region has seen dramatic development over the years. On the Thailand's southeastern coast Koh Chang is Thailand's second-largest island after Phuket. The koh chang thailand National Marine Park occupies most of Koh Chang as well as several nearby islands. Koh Chang travel offers to its visitors numerous activities like trekking and climbing, waterfalls, fine beaches, sea sports like diving and snorkeling. Going on expeditions to other islands by boat during dry season is also very popular.

Weather in koh chang is not too cold, not too hot, but is influenced by northeastern and southwestern monsoons. During the months of May to October, the western coast of Koh Chang is more or less influenced by southern monsoons, thus allowing a limitation for water transportation in a certain period. Weather in koh chang allows tourists to visit Koh Chang all year round. The best months are from November to April. Koh Chang resort offers with beautiful waterfalls among the unspoiled natural surroundings, pure beaches, rich marine resources, 50 outlaying tropical islands, and excellent sea-food. These are amongst the many reasons to visit and stay at the Koh Chang resort.
Best Places in Koh Chang
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White Sand Beach (Haad Sai Kao) is a beautiful sandy beach at the northern end of Koh Changs west coast. It is about 2.5 kilometers long and lined by rocks, over-hanging palms and broad-leaved trees. Khlong Prao Beach (Haad Khlong Prao) is scarcely a 3.5 kilometers long sand beach, situated south of White Sand Beach.
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Mu Koh Chang National Park is an archipelago of about 50 islands, which combine to make up a truly picturesque vista. Some islands are simply gigantic rock formations that seem to burst up out of the ocean, while others are covered with rich, verdant forests.
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Annusorn Sathan Yutthanawi Ko Chang (Naval War Memorial) is located on Laem Ngob Beach, The memorial consists of the figure of Krom Luang Chumpon Khet Udomsak turning his face to Ko Chang, and a warship-shaped museum building, where an exhibition on the historic naval war on Ko Chang is on display.
image BUDDHIST TEMPLES IN KOH CHANG
Wat Bang Bao is directly by the road, just beside the turn-off to Baan Bang Bao. Wat Khlong Prao is located in Baan Khlong Prao, also directly off the main road. Wat Khlong Son is approximately 500 metres from the intersection in Baan Khlong Son, in the direction of the bay.
Weekend Getaways around Koh Chang
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Rayong Province is famous among tourists for its interesting destinations and exciting activities. You can visit beautiful white sandy beaches both on the mainland and islands.
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Pattaya has gained the title of "The Rivera of Thailand" making it Thailand's premier and most developed beach resorts. It has a number of tourist attractions and is a major shopping hub.
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The name of Buri Ram means "city of peace." It is one of the largest and most populated provinces in the northeastern region.
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