Similan Islands. Wonderland. Of sea Andaman.
Similan Islands" is an underwater paradise, rich life, many large and small. Whether it's coral. And among fish. The water was clear as glass and beautiful white beaches. Similan is famous for its stunning deep water one in 10 of the world's top sailing and rock paintings as symbols of Mu Ko Similan. Leasing is located in Island 8 (Similan) is very beautiful. And is considered a landmark of Similan.
Topography.
Mu Ko Similan. Ground is composed of many islands. He steep granite rocks, the sand shapes. Coast of the island.Dented look disorganized. As it is in the sea outside. Influenced by the erosion of the waves directly. Along the north-south alignment. Ground water is part of the Andaman Sea. East Indian Ocean. The continental shelf to the west coast of Phang Nga province and Myanmar. Parallel to the Nicobar Islands. The continental shelf of India. Clay dunes along the beach or not to beach is beautiful white sand particle size profile. The summit is a steep jump him. Highest peak with a height of 244 meters above sea level. Some have flat, surrounded by sand dunes and coral reefs.
Climate.
Summer from mid-February - May rainy season from mid-May - October Average annual temperature of 27 degrees Celsius, the humidity remains high annual average, about 83% of rainfall each year, an average 3,560 mm of the evaporation of water each. Average annual rainfall is 1,708 mm during the period was influenced by the southwest monsoon winds. It will make it rain. The sea is rough. Do make a trip to the Similan Islands National Park in the not safe for tourists. It set off - the annual open season follows.
Closed season from May 16 to October 31 of each year.
Open season from November 1 to May 15 of each year.
Vegetation and wildlife.
Plants can be classified into three categories.
First. Forest vegetation found scattered airy beach look with a height not exceeding 15 meters, including Malabar Peck Lake Sarpitael Small perennials and large shrub. Maximum height of 10 meters as sock Cockscomb Sea Sports Marine, etc. There is also a small shrub like Chingchie fishbone sea pandanus, sea or ground cover to find such legumes are beans, Ghost vegetables topped with grass at the beach, such as grass, rattan Milk powder, bamboo grass, plants, etc. Khgrheyongheeonglai Phichit.
Two. Grove is a society of shrubs that grow on soils with a soil depth of less than 30 cm are not dense vegetation such as cactus Hantnsผa a small shrub commonly found birds including pole lying etc.
Three. Evergreen perennial with a height of 20 meters to a large rubber roller Pai Yung Drug perennial minor scale height of 15-20 meters, including Mao Mok Knunnk forest trees of medium height 10-15 feet found as Krabao. Wild Romance smooth so often found mixed forest rattan palm climbers like betel vine's the brand split tear, etc. It is also found parasitic orchids and large branches island.
Mu Ko Similan. There are rare plants, including fruit and wood trunk sea. The only island in the Andaman Sea. Plant leaves eaten as fruit or forest Mapring Mahwd Niang Chingchie Wurzels and so on.
Wildlife of the survey can be classified as follows.
Vertebrate animals, mostly small creatures such as bats hens island. Bat wings black squirrel bag black beard and large animals, mammals such as dolphins, bottle and so on.
Reptiles include Turtle, star fruit turtle and hawksbill turtles are also found those damn squirrels Zealand a number of snake species are never found a poisonous snake. Snakes, including a boa constrictor found.
Birds found in the park area are as follows.
First. Chicks with permanent residence in Thailand. And migratory birds such as hawks, red signal etc.
Two. Classified as migratory birds. Come in certain seasons, such as tails sniper needle. Wagtail bird instep.
Three. Endemic birds and sometimes migratory birds including swallows and seagulls Ailugm rubber buffalo bird tattoo rose etc.
Fish are found as marine fish, including sharks, fish unsteadily stingray, flying fish, blowfish, sea as well as fish like live coral, several species, such as fish, butterfly fish, angel fish and the economic value to many.
Another important creature type. For marine species, the most important invertebrates including coral and jellyfish. The reefs around the Similan Islands. Most of the deep-water corals. As far as the survey found, including a leaf coral reef Bottle. Porous coral. There are also coral together as a group. Porous sponge coral and many more. They also found that a large number of coral.
Above sea level around the island, each beach forest, which steadily becomes Tropical forests within the country.Important tree species. Include Manilkara. SP Cordia subcordia and Tournefotia argentia. A survey in 1992 found that 39 species of birds can be found in nine islands. Species habitat, including the Brahminy Kite and White-breasted Waterhen, while migratory species include the Pintail Snipe and Grey Wagtail. Species that have been temporarily evacuated as Swallow The Barn, Bishop's pelicans, Watercock and elevated luminosity type most commonly seen include coral reefs in the Pacific - pelicans, doves, Nicobar, Pied Imperial Pigeon, White-bellied - Sea Eagle and Collared Kingfisher.
Environment Similian Islands National Park is apparently a small island where you go, you are never far from the sea.Freshwater nature reserve and as a result there are only a few species of large mammals can not survive. The survey revealed that there are 27 species of small mammals that exists within the park, including 16 species of bats, including bats, graveyard, black-bearded, the vampire bat is false bat horseshoe Mid, guano, rounded wings and little bats hairless 3. types of squirrels can be found, including the gray-cheeked flying squirrel, four types of mice: King rat yellow mice ricefield rats, roof rats and noise can be seen scurrying around like last live more but unusal. fairly included porcupine bush birds common palm civet lemur flying dolphins and bottlenosed 22 species of reptiles, amphibians, and can be found in the park including the Krait bar, python, white. lipped Pit Viper, viper common pit, garden lizards, blue, reticulated action movie turtles, lizards, Bengal monitor lizard, water monitor general, plush frog froglet Asiatic swamp frogs and frogs are common shrubs. Finally, the most interesting species in the Similan Islands called hairy leg mountain land crab. Crabs are found in large numbers, as you will be sure to see many just walk around a little bit, whether you are on the island to see what life will be notified if you are not far from the water.
Getting to Koh Similan.
Thap Lamu pier. Click loading. Away from the district town, 70 kilometers by road Nga - Paris and a pier near the park's approximately 40 kilometers from Thap Lamu Pier, take a trip to Koh Similan about 3-4 hour boat rental for many. size for 30 people costs about 10,000 baht and 40 people costs about 12,000 baht and the nearby docks Taplamu the park office is located for tourists who want to travel to Koh Similan is the size of 80 Price 2,300 Baht / person. (price subject to change). Khuraburi. Khuraburi. Similan Islands from 70 mile trip took three hours to contact Khuraburi boat at Green View Resort. Patong Beach Pier. Phuket. Was able to park a distance of 70 km trip takes about 4 hours for details. Tour companies in Phuket. Travel by boat or private companies.
Accommodation
Mu Ko Similan. A house is a row house occupancy per room is 4 people 10 rooms 600 baht for 2 people 5 rooms 1,000 baht a tent the morning after 100 - 300 baht for visitors to bring their own tents at the Campsite. tent fee 40 baht / night a traveler must pay the island. Thailand tourists Adult 40 baht, Child 20 baht for foreign adults, 200 children, 100 for details. Mu Ko Similan. Call .0-7642-1365. Office on shore. Call .0-7659-5045. Or the National Bureau. Department of National Park, Wildlife and Flora. Call .0-2562-0760.
Topography.
Mu Ko Similan. Ground is composed of many islands. He steep granite rocks, the sand shapes. Coast of the island.Dented look disorganized. As it is in the sea outside. Influenced by the erosion of the waves directly. Along the north-south alignment. Ground water is part of the Andaman Sea. East Indian Ocean. The continental shelf to the west coast of Phang Nga province and Myanmar. Parallel to the Nicobar Islands. The continental shelf of India. Clay dunes along the beach or not to beach is beautiful white sand particle size profile. The summit is a steep jump him. Highest peak with a height of 244 meters above sea level. Some have flat, surrounded by sand dunes and coral reefs.
Climate.
Summer from mid-February - May rainy season from mid-May - October Average annual temperature of 27 degrees Celsius, the humidity remains high annual average, about 83% of rainfall each year, an average 3,560 mm of the evaporation of water each. Average annual rainfall is 1,708 mm during the period was influenced by the southwest monsoon winds. It will make it rain. The sea is rough. Do make a trip to the Similan Islands National Park in the not safe for tourists. It set off - the annual open season follows.
Closed season from May 16 to October 31 of each year.
Open season from November 1 to May 15 of each year.
Closed season from May 16 to October 31 of each year.
Open season from November 1 to May 15 of each year.
Vegetation and wildlife.
Plants can be classified into three categories.
First. Forest vegetation found scattered airy beach look with a height not exceeding 15 meters, including Malabar Peck Lake Sarpitael Small perennials and large shrub. Maximum height of 10 meters as sock Cockscomb Sea Sports Marine, etc. There is also a small shrub like Chingchie fishbone sea pandanus, sea or ground cover to find such legumes are beans, Ghost vegetables topped with grass at the beach, such as grass, rattan Milk powder, bamboo grass, plants, etc. Khgrheyongheeonglai Phichit.
Two. Grove is a society of shrubs that grow on soils with a soil depth of less than 30 cm are not dense vegetation such as cactus Hantnsผa a small shrub commonly found birds including pole lying etc.
Three. Evergreen perennial with a height of 20 meters to a large rubber roller Pai Yung Drug perennial minor scale height of 15-20 meters, including Mao Mok Knunnk forest trees of medium height 10-15 feet found as Krabao. Wild Romance smooth so often found mixed forest rattan palm climbers like betel vine's the brand split tear, etc. It is also found parasitic orchids and large branches island.
Mu Ko Similan. There are rare plants, including fruit and wood trunk sea. The only island in the Andaman Sea. Plant leaves eaten as fruit or forest Mapring Mahwd Niang Chingchie Wurzels and so on.
Wildlife of the survey can be classified as follows.
Vertebrate animals, mostly small creatures such as bats hens island. Bat wings black squirrel bag black beard and large animals, mammals such as dolphins, bottle and so on.
Reptiles include Turtle, star fruit turtle and hawksbill turtles are also found those damn squirrels Zealand a number of snake species are never found a poisonous snake. Snakes, including a boa constrictor found.
Birds found in the park area are as follows.
First. Chicks with permanent residence in Thailand. And migratory birds such as hawks, red signal etc.
Two. Classified as migratory birds. Come in certain seasons, such as tails sniper needle. Wagtail bird instep.
Three. Endemic birds and sometimes migratory birds including swallows and seagulls Ailugm rubber buffalo bird tattoo rose etc.
Fish are found as marine fish, including sharks, fish unsteadily stingray, flying fish, blowfish, sea as well as fish like live coral, several species, such as fish, butterfly fish, angel fish and the economic value to many.
Another important creature type. For marine species, the most important invertebrates including coral and jellyfish. The reefs around the Similan Islands. Most of the deep-water corals. As far as the survey found, including a leaf coral reef Bottle. Porous coral. There are also coral together as a group. Porous sponge coral and many more. They also found that a large number of coral.
Above sea level around the island, each beach forest, which steadily becomes Tropical forests within the country.Important tree species. Include Manilkara. SP Cordia subcordia and Tournefotia argentia. A survey in 1992 found that 39 species of birds can be found in nine islands. Species habitat, including the Brahminy Kite and White-breasted Waterhen, while migratory species include the Pintail Snipe and Grey Wagtail. Species that have been temporarily evacuated as Swallow The Barn, Bishop's pelicans, Watercock and elevated luminosity type most commonly seen include coral reefs in the Pacific - pelicans, doves, Nicobar, Pied Imperial Pigeon, White-bellied - Sea Eagle and Collared Kingfisher.
Environment Similian Islands National Park is apparently a small island where you go, you are never far from the sea.Freshwater nature reserve and as a result there are only a few species of large mammals can not survive. The survey revealed that there are 27 species of small mammals that exists within the park, including 16 species of bats, including bats, graveyard, black-bearded, the vampire bat is false bat horseshoe Mid, guano, rounded wings and little bats hairless 3. types of squirrels can be found, including the gray-cheeked flying squirrel, four types of mice: King rat yellow mice ricefield rats, roof rats and noise can be seen scurrying around like last live more but unusal. fairly included porcupine bush birds common palm civet lemur flying dolphins and bottlenosed 22 species of reptiles, amphibians, and can be found in the park including the Krait bar, python, white. lipped Pit Viper, viper common pit, garden lizards, blue, reticulated action movie turtles, lizards, Bengal monitor lizard, water monitor general, plush frog froglet Asiatic swamp frogs and frogs are common shrubs. Finally, the most interesting species in the Similan Islands called hairy leg mountain land crab. Crabs are found in large numbers, as you will be sure to see many just walk around a little bit, whether you are on the island to see what life will be notified if you are not far from the water.
First. Forest vegetation found scattered airy beach look with a height not exceeding 15 meters, including Malabar Peck Lake Sarpitael Small perennials and large shrub. Maximum height of 10 meters as sock Cockscomb Sea Sports Marine, etc. There is also a small shrub like Chingchie fishbone sea pandanus, sea or ground cover to find such legumes are beans, Ghost vegetables topped with grass at the beach, such as grass, rattan Milk powder, bamboo grass, plants, etc. Khgrheyongheeonglai Phichit.
Two. Grove is a society of shrubs that grow on soils with a soil depth of less than 30 cm are not dense vegetation such as cactus Hantnsผa a small shrub commonly found birds including pole lying etc.
Three. Evergreen perennial with a height of 20 meters to a large rubber roller Pai Yung Drug perennial minor scale height of 15-20 meters, including Mao Mok Knunnk forest trees of medium height 10-15 feet found as Krabao. Wild Romance smooth so often found mixed forest rattan palm climbers like betel vine's the brand split tear, etc. It is also found parasitic orchids and large branches island.
Mu Ko Similan. There are rare plants, including fruit and wood trunk sea. The only island in the Andaman Sea. Plant leaves eaten as fruit or forest Mapring Mahwd Niang Chingchie Wurzels and so on.
Wildlife of the survey can be classified as follows.
Vertebrate animals, mostly small creatures such as bats hens island. Bat wings black squirrel bag black beard and large animals, mammals such as dolphins, bottle and so on.
Reptiles include Turtle, star fruit turtle and hawksbill turtles are also found those damn squirrels Zealand a number of snake species are never found a poisonous snake. Snakes, including a boa constrictor found.
Birds found in the park area are as follows.
First. Chicks with permanent residence in Thailand. And migratory birds such as hawks, red signal etc.
Two. Classified as migratory birds. Come in certain seasons, such as tails sniper needle. Wagtail bird instep.
Three. Endemic birds and sometimes migratory birds including swallows and seagulls Ailugm rubber buffalo bird tattoo rose etc.
Fish are found as marine fish, including sharks, fish unsteadily stingray, flying fish, blowfish, sea as well as fish like live coral, several species, such as fish, butterfly fish, angel fish and the economic value to many.
Another important creature type. For marine species, the most important invertebrates including coral and jellyfish. The reefs around the Similan Islands. Most of the deep-water corals. As far as the survey found, including a leaf coral reef Bottle. Porous coral. There are also coral together as a group. Porous sponge coral and many more. They also found that a large number of coral.
Above sea level around the island, each beach forest, which steadily becomes Tropical forests within the country.Important tree species. Include Manilkara. SP Cordia subcordia and Tournefotia argentia. A survey in 1992 found that 39 species of birds can be found in nine islands. Species habitat, including the Brahminy Kite and White-breasted Waterhen, while migratory species include the Pintail Snipe and Grey Wagtail. Species that have been temporarily evacuated as Swallow The Barn, Bishop's pelicans, Watercock and elevated luminosity type most commonly seen include coral reefs in the Pacific - pelicans, doves, Nicobar, Pied Imperial Pigeon, White-bellied - Sea Eagle and Collared Kingfisher.
Environment Similian Islands National Park is apparently a small island where you go, you are never far from the sea.Freshwater nature reserve and as a result there are only a few species of large mammals can not survive. The survey revealed that there are 27 species of small mammals that exists within the park, including 16 species of bats, including bats, graveyard, black-bearded, the vampire bat is false bat horseshoe Mid, guano, rounded wings and little bats hairless 3. types of squirrels can be found, including the gray-cheeked flying squirrel, four types of mice: King rat yellow mice ricefield rats, roof rats and noise can be seen scurrying around like last live more but unusal. fairly included porcupine bush birds common palm civet lemur flying dolphins and bottlenosed 22 species of reptiles, amphibians, and can be found in the park including the Krait bar, python, white. lipped Pit Viper, viper common pit, garden lizards, blue, reticulated action movie turtles, lizards, Bengal monitor lizard, water monitor general, plush frog froglet Asiatic swamp frogs and frogs are common shrubs. Finally, the most interesting species in the Similan Islands called hairy leg mountain land crab. Crabs are found in large numbers, as you will be sure to see many just walk around a little bit, whether you are on the island to see what life will be notified if you are not far from the water.
Getting to Koh Similan.
Thap Lamu pier. Click loading. Away from the district town, 70 kilometers by road Nga - Paris and a pier near the park's approximately 40 kilometers from Thap Lamu Pier, take a trip to Koh Similan about 3-4 hour boat rental for many. size for 30 people costs about 10,000 baht and 40 people costs about 12,000 baht and the nearby docks Taplamu the park office is located for tourists who want to travel to Koh Similan is the size of 80 Price 2,300 Baht / person. (price subject to change). Khuraburi. Khuraburi. Similan Islands from 70 mile trip took three hours to contact Khuraburi boat at Green View Resort. Patong Beach Pier. Phuket. Was able to park a distance of 70 km trip takes about 4 hours for details. Tour companies in Phuket. Travel by boat or private companies.
Accommodation