Most Popular Archipelago of Thailand Andaman Hot Spot. More than a million tourists visit Phi Phi island every year. There are many ways to reach Phi Phi Island whether by speed boat, Long-tailed boat, or even by Ferry. There are two islands that famous in Phi Phi Island, which is Phi Phi Leh (completely free of human inhabitants and the other is without roads (Phi Phi Don). Phi Don attracts hundreds of visitors to stay on its lovely shores while the smaller uninhabited Phi Phi Leh hosts stunningly beautiful bays and beaches, including the world-famous Maya Bay, the set where The Beach (with Leonardo Di Caprio) was filmed. The Most Popular Activity that will surely make your heart beating is swimming with Shark. Koh Phi Phi sharks are a big draw to anyone interested in diving, snorkeling, or swimming the sea or coral reefs. They are also the stuff of fear and phobias so the whale shark, leopard shark, and blacktip reef shark stir the imagination of many who come to the islands. So, what are you waiting for? Just pack your things and plan a day trip or 3D2N trip to Phi Phi Island to have this fabulous experience!
1. Paradise Phi Phi
Phi Phi Island was widely known among the tourists to Phuket for more than 30 years. Some explorers found the wonderful limestone scenic with Emerald Clear Sea. They told the story of the paradise that made everybody known to Phi Phi Island. Because the island is rich in Marine Life, the Thailand Government established Phi Phi Archipelago to Marine National Park in 1984 to protect the Reef Coral and Marine Life. Phi Phi National Park is a combination of 22 Islands. But in the tourism industry, it is known as the Phi Phi Archipelago. There are six islands in the group known as Phi Phi. Phi Phi Don and Phi Phi Leh are the largest and best-known islands. Phi Phi Don is 9.73 square kilometers and is full of facilities and the only Phi Phi Island that you can stay overnight. On Phi Phi Don, there are a variety of hotels which are dormitories until 5 Stars Hotel for you to choose from depending on your budget. The most famous for overnight stay would be TonSai Bay as you can find a Low Price Room here. Furthermore, at night time many people like to hang out at the bars in front of the beach. For special vacations such as Honeymoon Trip,Rantee and Tong Pinnacle are the best choices of hotels in Phuket Island. That area is the location of 5 STARS Hotel in Phuket that will surely make your vacation to Phuket look like Paradises vacation. For those that like sea sport activities such as diving and snorkeling, Phi Phi Leh will be recommended. Phi Phi Leh is the 2nd famous island in Phi Phi Archipelago. This place was well known in the British-American Film "The Beach" in 2000 by Leonardo DiCaprio. The location is the famous white sand beach named "Maya Bay".They did not allow anybody to drop off the beach as they start to protect the environment and Coral Reintroduce. That is why only sightseeing is allowed here. But do not worry, for those that would like to dive and snorkel, there is a small bay behind Maya Bay that is the best choice for these sea activities. We called it"Loh Samah Bay". Early in the morning, it is good to swim with sharks. Black Tip Reef Shark will make you excited when they swim close to you. On the other hand, Soft Coral and Anemone Fish are easier to find. The last one is "Pi Leh Lagoon", a crystal clear natural swimming pool surrounded by a cliff. Mostly, tourist boats will stop by there to allow tourists to have a memorable swimming experience. If you want to have a relaxing trip by just laying down on the beach to get a tan, Bamboo Island is the choice. The medium size island on North-East of Phi Phi Don surely will surprise you with the first impression. This large area of the white sand beach will make you stunned as it is good for getting a tan. But it would be recommended that Sunblock is used to protect you from Sunburn. Furthermore, Bamboo Island is also one of the snorkeling sites that you can start from the beach.
2. Phi Phi Island - Diamond In Emerald Sea
Why did Phi Phi Island has been considered a Diamond in the Emerald Sea? Sea, sun, sand, and island are interesting vacation destinations for tourists when they journey to the southern part of Thailand. More than 400 islands surrounding Thailand Andaman Coast mostly are amazing and look like paradise on Earth. These are the reasons why they become great spots for vacation destinations in Thailand. And What is The Best? On the Emerald Sea that is far from Phuket around 45 Kilometer, you will reach Paradise. A lot Of tourists have been visiting this place, gaining precious experience back home and promising themselves that "I will be back to Phuket again". Lets lay down on the beach, swim with sharks, journey along with the colonies of Reef Coral, hang out and find new friends on Crazy Party Night. This is your life when you stay at Phi Phi Island, Phuket.