How do I get from Langkawi to Koh Lipe?
Direct Ferry It’s a 90-minute trip by fast ferry from Langkawi to Koh Lipe. There are two sailings a day, one in the morning and one in the afternoon during high season, with tickets costing around Baht 1000. Ferries leaves from Kuah Jetty in Langkawi, arriving into Koh Lipe’s Pattaya Beach.
How long is ferry from Langkawi to Koh Lipe?
around 2 hours 15 minutes
The Langkawi Koh Lipe ferry route connects Langkawi Island with Thailand. Currently there is just the 1 ferry company operating this ferry service, Bundhaya Speed Boat. The crossing operates up to 7 times each week with sailing durations from around 2 hours 15 minutes.
How much is the ferry from Langkawi to Koh Lipe?
The ticket price for ferry from Langkawi to Koh Lipe is around RM 110.00 to RM 128.00.
How do I get from Langkawi to Koh Tarutao?
There is no direct connection from Langkawi to Tarutao National Park. However, you can take the drive to Kuah Ferry Terminal Langkawi, take the ferry to Koh Lipe, take the Speedboat to Ko Tarutao, then take the travel to Tarutao National Park.
Is Koh Lipe expensive?
A vacation to Koh Lipe for one week usually costs around ฿17,345 for one person. So, a trip to Koh Lipe for two people costs around ฿34,691 for one week. A trip for two weeks for two people costs ฿69,382 in Koh Lipe. If you travel slower over a longer period of time then your daily budget will also go down.
How do I get from Langkawi airport to Koh Lipe?
The best way to travel is a combination of a ferry, minivan and speedboat to Koh Lipe. From early July to mid-October, daily tours operate from Kuah Jetty, departing at 09h30. Sail by ferry to Tammalang Pier in Satun, then travel via shared minivan to Pakbara Pier.
How many days do you need in Koh Lipe?
Well, I found 4 days to be more than sufficient if you want to gain a decent insight into the island but to not get bored! However, if you are not the kind of person who enjoys the sea/ beach for hours and if you are a fast-pace traveller 2 days would be ideal- the island is indeed a tiny dot I don’t exaggerate!
Can you stay on Koh Tarutao?
Where to stay on Koh Tarutao. You can either rent a bungalow or a tent space. We stayed in one of the bungalow huts for 2 nights at Ao Phante Malacca, which costs 600 baht ($18). You can also rent a tent for 200 baht ($6) a night.
Is Koh Lipe worth?
Due to its tiny size and geographic isolation, Koh Lipe is much lesser known than its popular brothers and sisters. But it’s this sense of mystery that makes Koh Lipe worth visiting. It may be a bit more tricky to get to, but a visit to this tiny Thai island is well worth the effort.
Which is better Koh Lipe or Koh Lanta?
For people interested in the beach and snorkeling or diving and looking for a quiet nightlife then it is Koh Lipe. On the other hand, if you are looking for a more relaxed chilled vibe with a lot of things to do in the day with a quieter nightlife and amazing beaches then Koh Lanta is for you.
How do you get to Tarutao?
How to get to Koh Tarutao?
- Koh Lipe to Koh Tarutao: you can reach Koh Tarutao from Koh Lipe by speedboat.
- Satun (Pakbara pier) to Koh Tarutao: Pak Bara is the closest port on Thailand’s mainland where you can catch a boat to Koh Tarutao.
- Krabi to Koh Tarutao: You can get a pickup from Krabi airport or any hotel in town.
Can you fly to Koh Lipe?
By Air: The nearest airport to Koh Lipe is Hat Yai. The cheapest and easiest way to get from Bangkok to Koh Lipe is to fly to the Hat Yai airport. Then take a shuttle bus to Pak Bara pier for 250 baht, and then at Pak Bara pier, you can get on a ferry to Koh Lipe for 650 baht.
How long is the ferry from Koh Lipe to Langkawi?
The trip duration for ferry from Langkawi to Koh Lipe takes around 1.5 hours. There are two pickup points in Langkawi for Langkawi to Koh Lipe ferry. Bundhaya Speed Boat picks up passengers from the main ferry terminal in Langkawi, which is in Kuah Jetty.
Is there a jetty in Koh Lipe or Telaga Harbour?
The location of Telaga Harbour International Terminal is around 30-35 minutes driving distance away from Kuah Jetty. On the other hand, it is only around 15-20 minutes driving distance away from the airport. As for the drop off point, please note that there is no jetty in Koh Lipe.
Do you need a visa to enter Koh Lipe?
Yes, you need the passport or border pass (for Malaysian) to enter Koh Lipe as this consider cross border. Malaysians do not require Visa to enter Thailand, Visa is required for certain nationality to enter Thailand/ Malaysia. There are facilties of VOA (Visa on arrival) for certain nationality in Thailand.
