Ko Panyi Village

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A tour to Ko Panyi Village from Phuket is a unique journey into the heart of Thai culture and traditions. Ko Panyi, also known as the “village on stilts”, is located in Phang Nga Bay and is predominantly inhabited by a Muslim fishing community.

The tour to Ko Panyi starts with a morning transfer from your hotel, followed by a comfortable boat ride to the village. On the way, tourists can enjoy the stunning landscapes of Phang Nga Bay, known for its majestic limestone cliffs and green waters.

In Koh Panyi, guests will visit a floating village – a fishing settlement where you can learn about the daily life and traditions of the local residents. The program includes a guided tour, visits to the local school and mosque, and an introduction to traditional fishing methods.

The tour includes a lunch featuring traditional Thai dishes, including fresh fish provided by local fishermen.

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A visit to Ko Panyi offers a chance not only to experience a unique water-based lifestyle but also to learn about the preservation of traditions and modern life in the Ko Panyi community. It’s an excellent way to connect with Thai culture and see one of the most unusual places in the country. The cost of the tour is approximately $40 per person.

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