Flights To Fancy

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Lomprayah Ferry From Krabi To Koh Samui (Ao Nang to Nathon Pier)

Lomprayah from Krabi to Koh Samui

Koh Samui has been on my radar for years. How could it not be? I’ve heard plenty of folks waxing lyrical about this tiny speck of land in the Gulf of Thailand and the FOMO was real. Our fourth trip to Thailand was all about island hopping and Koh Samui was our last stop. We chose the Lomprayah ferry to travel from Ao Nang to Koh Samui because this Krabi to Koh Samui ferry had the most convenient departure time and it docked at Nathon Pier Koh Samui. Read on to find out exactly what the six hour multi leg journey from Krabi to Koh Samui was like …

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What It’s Like On The Koh Lanta To Krabi Ferry (& The Best Online Price)

Phuket to Krabi Ferry Cabin

For my fourth trip to Thailand, I decided to do a bit of Island hopping. The Hubs and I wanted to explore Koh Lanta, Krabi and Koh Samui. After a little research, it was clear the best way to travel between the islands was by boat. I did try to find a fancy ferry from Koh Lanta to Krabi, but apparently it doesn’t exist. Want to know what it’s really like on the Koh Lanta to Krabi Ferry? Read on for all the details …

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How To Book A Cheap Ferry From Phuket to Krabi Online (& What Its Like)

Our Koh Lanta ferry at Saladan pier

While Phuket in Southern Thailand is certainly a destination in itself, visitors would be remiss if they didn’t venture a little further afield to explore some of the neighbours. I recently spent a couple of days in Ao Nang and found the ferry from Phuket to Krabi was the easiest way to get there. We chose Ao Nang Travel & Tour Co Ltd and booked our Phuket to Krabi ferry online a few weeks before our trip. I’m all about travelling in luxury for less, but there were no luxury options so I concentrated on securing the best ticket at the cheapest price. Read on for all the details …

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Catching A Ferry From Phuket To Koh Lanta (Rassada Pier – Saladan Pier)

Crew member on our ferry from Phuket to Koh Lanta

We saw a cheap Jetstar International flight from Sydney to Phuket some time ago. The deal was just too good to resist, but as I have been to Phuket before I was keen to explore a little further afield for my fourth trip to Thailand. After much research, I decided to split my 10 days between Koh Lanta, Krabi and Koh Samui. Koh Lanta would be our first stop, so the next logical step was finding a decent ferry from Phuket to Koh Lanta. We needed a Koh Lanta ferry that departed from Rassada Pier and arrived at Saladan Pier and after weighing up all the options we decided to use Ao Nang Travel & Tour Co Ltd. Read on for all the details …

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