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The trends in traveling worldwide have changed over the years especially with many low cost carriers establishing and operating out from Krabi International Airport.The Province of Krabi is easily accessible and affordable to travellers by land, sea and air. More and more people around the world are taking short breaks as opposed to taking one or two long vacations in a year. One can now easily take a weekend getaway in Krabi and its surrounding regions to unwind. Krabi offers an exciting and memorable holiday where the ocean and tropical offshore islands become the favourite playground for all who made Krabi as their holiday destination and especially those visitors who made repeated trips annually. |
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Air Asia have just announced the opening of a new route, flying direct from Kuala Lumpur to Krabi. The airline, which already flies 3 times daily between Krabi and Bangkok, will add the new thrice-weekly flight to its schedule from 21 August 2007.This newly connected destination adds to the long lists of airline carriers from Bangkok, Singapore, Kuala Lumpur, Sweden, Finland, and more future flights directly from the surrounding regions. To raise the profile of Krabi as one of the top international tourist destinations, the provincial town planners and the authorities have added new dimensions such as Lotus, Big C, Makro, Central for your shopping convenience.
A new ferry route was established on the 1st of November 2007, connecting Koh Lanta via Koh Lipe to Langkawi so as to enable travellers to travel by sea route with ease from Phuket to Phi Phi, Ao Nang , Railay, Koh Jum, Koh Lanta, Koh Ngai, Koh Muk, Koh Lao Liang, Koh Bulone, Koh Lipe to Langkawi and beyond Malaysia |
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Located on southern Thailand's east coast, 800 kilometres south of Bangkok, Krabi Province is an area of outstanding natural beauty covered with exotic islands such as world renowned, Koh Phi Phi. Classic virgin beaches competing with towering limestone formations and surrounded by crystalline waters fringing with colourful coral reefs.Beside the sea and sand, there are towering rocky cliffs, caves harbouring Buddhist temples, waterfalls, seemingly endless plantations of rubber and oil palm trees, lush and green national parks home to different species of fauna and flora, verdant mangrove forests and inlets that wind their way under soaring cliffs of karst mountains, and much more.
As well as beautiful and relaxing scenery, Krabi offers a unique "Mother's Nature" playground for those who like to be "out there". Rock climbing, diving, kayaking, sailing, deep-sea fishing, bird watching, snorkelling, island hopping, elephant-horse riding, camping and barbecue activities are just a few.
In the interior hinderland, two predominantly national parks, Khao Phanom Bencha and Than Bok-khorani, offer rainforest attractions including waterfalls and caves, hotsprings and opportunities for jungle trekking, bird watching and eco-tours
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