Thailand Yung Island / Mosquito Island

Another Unique travel place in Thailand is Koh Yung Island or Mosquito Island which is located near Phi Phi Don Island and is a great place for a day trip. Many holiday travelers take day trips to nearby islands in order to enjoy the best of Phi Phi..The island gets it's name from the black clouds of mosquitoes at sunset at certain times of the year. It possesses a rocky beach located to the north of Phi Phi Don, offering some well preserved offshore coral gardens. In this island, you also can see the Leopards Shark...
It is located not so far from Bamboo Island. Long tail boats can take you from one island to another. Divers will especially want to make a trip to Koh Yung Island or Mosquito Island. This great island has some spectacular diving that has divers coming back time and time again.
Snorkeling is the primary diving done on Mosquito Island. You will see some well preserved and stunning coral gardens. Make sure you have your underwater camera with you to take some great photographs in this wonderful underwater paradise.
Those who do not snorkel can enjoy the beach or exploring the island.Keep your camera ready and document your wonderful day trip from the moment you get on the longtail boat until you are on your way back to the mainland or Phi Phi Don island. After just a few days you will see why Phi Phi Islands are becoming one of the most popular island chains for holiday travelers and day trippers alike.

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