One of the easiest way to travel from BKK to
Phanganis to buy joint tickets from Songserm Travel Center for boats and express boats, buses, trains, air to the island. Another option is to get an 1 hr. flight by Bangkok Airways every few hours from BKK to
Koh Samui and take the speed boat to Phangan.
In recent times,
Koh Phangancontinues to be a popular visited travel destination and tourists comming from every part of the earth to visit the place.
There are many ways to get around the island, you can hire a taxi cab for a small amount of Baht,or if you feel really adventurist you can rent a bike or bike and drive around in your own adgenda.
Although Phangan was first discovered by backpackers about 25 years ago, Koh Phangan was actually inhabited already over 2000 years ago by sea gypsies driving with their boats from the Malayan Peninsula. Phangan was some time later targeted by Chinese migrants many of them from the chinese province Hainan fleeing the economic hardship in their country.
Still, as
Koh Panghan has some of most beautiful
island offers you many different styles of places to eat, bars and cafes offering you Thai, International, English, Western and Mediterranean dishes, that suit everyone. And naturally of it's location a huge selection of fresh seafood which is locally caught.