Ko Phayam, Thailand
Laid back island away from mass tourism in the Andaman Sea just south of Ko Chang.
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Ko Phayam

Ao Yai Beach
photo by panoramio user Matthew Gill

Laid back island away from mass tourism in the Andaman Sea just south of Ko Chang.

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Ko Phayam is famous for both its long fine white sandy beaches and for the cashew nuts which are grown on the island. A number of sea gypsies, or Chao Le, live on the island as well.

further information:

www.ranong.go.th
information about Ko Phayam and Ko Chang

Map Ko Phayam
with beaches and resorts




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