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- Similan, The Diving Resort
- What's Fun in Similan?
- Overview of Similan
- How to Go To Similan
On the beautiful sea of Andaman, among the islands scattered all over like stars in the sky or men on a chessboard, there is only one is anticipated by millions of people, like Sleeping Beauty in fairy tales, who sleeps out of the world and waits for only one moment to be awakened by the one who love her dearly. This dreamy island which makes people so concerned is Similan! Beautiful Similan, unique and independent! The undulate sea water is as blue as the jelly in the summer and makes people can't help but sip! The winding sand is as delicate as white silk, clean and skin-friendly!
On October 15, after waiting for 6 months with pain by island-controlled people, Similan is finally going to wake up. Take a group of beautiful photos first to satisfy a craving. The island is primitive and simple, and the odd phosphorus and strange stone are like the uncanny workmanship. The sea is pure blue, and the world under the water is colorful. The rare turtle is the true owner of Similan. Wait for sunrise and sunset, sit for listening to the ebb and flow of the tide, and lying for seeing the Altair and Vega.
In addition to the original and beautiful scenery in Similan, more attractive point is the colorful island activity, whether for visitors who come for the first time, senior island-controlled people, or professional outdoor explorers, Similan can enchant you.
Expedition:The original secret place is hided in the dense vegetation of Similan island: colorful lizards, large snails, and rare animals and plants growing in wild. The rock, sand and other landforms all have their features and visitors can go rock climbing, go hiking and explore the jungle.
Diving:Similan is a diving paradise. Similan is one of the top ten Diving Holy Land in the world all year round. The excellent visibility of the sea water makes the lush coral and colorful fish in the sea floor visible. You can enjoy the pleasure of swimming with marine organisms no matter you are deep diving with a license or snorkeling, and you also have the opportunity to see large turtles which are unique in Similan.
Night Accommodation:Having a night in Similan is a luxury but enjoyable thing. There are only a few people can see the beauty and starry sky at night in Similan. Living in the cabin and beach tent of No.4 island, people can leisurely wait for the time of sunrise and sunset, and there is a unique Similan boat accommodation. The experience of sleeping on the sea is very excellent.
Photograph:You can get the postcard-level photos wherever you take photos in Similan. Gel-shaped sea water, slender white beaches, Aka Balance Rock in No. 8 island and colorful tropical fish, landscape which is as if it has filter on automatically, and take photos with your mobile phone to surprise your Wechat Moments.
Similan Islands are in the northwest part of Phuket Island, which consist of nine islands, and is about 85 kilometers away from Phuket Island. The Similan Islands are some of the most beautiful and unspoiled islands in the world, and they have rich and various marine organisms and spectacular coral reefs that provide a world-class underwater paradise for deep-sea divers. But you can’t go to this beautiful paradise at anytime. Similan is opened on October 15 and closed on May 15 of the following year (Specific time is according to the official news of the Thai Tourism Bureau). The annual sea opening time is only about 150 days. The cause for closure, on the one hand, it is for safety reasons during the monsoon season, on the other hand, is to protect the natural ecology of Similan so that visitors can always see a original and beautiful island. As mentioned above, the real owners of Similan are natural creatures such as turtles. Some islands are used as areas of turtle reproduction and conservation. Humans are not allowed to .
The Similan Tour Guide No.1 and No.3 Islands serve as bases for turtle’s conservation, and they are not open to the public. Island No.4 is the main dining and lodging place, which is a good place to enjoy the dreamy and starry sky. Islands No.5 and No.6 are snorkeling resorts, with lucid and clear water which filled with colorful corals and beautiful tropical fish. Island No.7 is the area which has the most possibility to meet sea turtles, and you can swim with the sea turtles and the clown fish in Similan. The Aka Balance Rock in Island No.8 is unique and now it has become the calling card of Similan Island. Island 9 is also a sea turtle conservation base, and people can’t enter the island.
The Similan Islands are 85 kilometers away from Phuket Island and you can take boat from the port of Cori Khao Lak, north of Phuket, to Similan. But tourists can’t enter the island privately. Only the tour groups are allowed to go to Similan. Many friends who have been to Similan say that Similan is beautiful but the boat ride is not east. The journey of an hour is a real test of true love. No fancy words can express the beauty of Similan. If you are a little moved after seeing the article, you will feel all the good things which you think in your heart before are in front of your eyes when you are in Similan.
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