If you’re already in Thailand from Krabi with a valid entry, no new visa is needed to travel to Koh Lipe. Visa requirements apply to your initial entry into Thailand, which for many nationalities now offers a 60-day visa exemption.
Tag: Island Hopping
My Personal Experience Traveling from Langkawi to Koh Lipe
Koh Lipe, Thailand’s “Maldives,” is a budget-friendly paradise. Enjoy stunning beaches, turquoise waters, and vibrant marine life. Accommodation is $8-12/night, meals $2-3.
My Island-Hopping Journey: From Krabi to Koh Lipe
Koh Lipe, the “Maldives of Thailand,” is a stunning tropical paradise in the Andaman Sea. It features perfect postcard beaches, transparent waters, and a laid-back atmosphere.
Best Ferry and Speedboat Options from Krabi to Koh Lipe
Embarking on a journey from Krabi to Koh Lipe involves speedboats or van-and-ferry combinations. The travel typically takes 3.5 to 7 hours, with prices starting around 880 THB. Booking in advance is highly recommended, and a national park fee applies upon arrival.
Speedboat vs Ferry: Which is Better for Phuket to Phi Phi?
For Phuket to Phi Phi, ferries offer comfort, space, and a smoother, budget-friendly ride. Speedboats are faster and adventurous but can be bumpy and more expensive