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Picturesque Places
Ko Phi Phi Ley
With dramatic limestone cliffs giving way to
powdery white sand and crystal-blue lagoons,
this uninhabited island is a tropical paradise.
Daytrippers enjoy snorkeling and swimming in
the placid blue waters surrounding the island, as
well as seeing the 400-year-old wall paintings
rendered by fishermen in the Viking Cave. You
can also spend a night camping on the famous
Maya Bay (For further details see
Ko Phi Phi
Viking Cave, Ko Phi Phi Ley
Bang Pae Waterfall
At a height of 59 ft (18 m), this isn't exactly a breathtaking plummet of rushing water,
but
Bang Pae Waterfall
offers a picturesque backdrop for swimming. Located in
the jungles of Khao Phra Thaeo National Park, the waterfall is close to the Gibbon
Rehabilitation Centre. It's best visited during the rainy season between June and
November.