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'''Ko Jum''' (เกาะจำ, also Koh Jum) or Ko Pu (เกาะปู) is a part of [[Nuea Khlong district]] in [[Krabi province]], [[Thailand]]. Ko Jum consists of three villages: Ban Ko Pu, Ban Ting Rai, and Ban Ko Jum. Ko Jum is approximately {{convert|25|km|sp=us}} south of [[Krabi]] town on the [[Andaman Sea]]. |
'''Ko Jum''' (เกาะจำ, also Koh Jum) or Ko Pu (เกาะปู) is a part of [[Nuea Khlong district]] in [[Krabi province]], [[Thailand]]. Ko Jum consists of three villages: Ban Ko Pu, Ban Ting Rai, and Ban Ko Jum. Ko Jum is approximately {{convert|25|km|sp=us}} south of [[Krabi]] town on the [[Andaman Sea]]. |
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=== Beaches === |
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'''Ko Jum''' has several stunning beaches with a range of characteristics. |
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# '''Golden Pearl Beach''': This beach offers powdery white sand and a great view of '''[https://kohjumhotels.com/koh-pu-mountain-koh-jum/ Ko Pu Mountain]'''. It's frequented by families and travelers looking for comfort and luxury. |
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# '''Ao Si Beach''': This photogenic beach is ideal for [[swimming]], [[Sun tanning|sunbathing]], and [[snorkeling]]. The beach is surrounded by lush [[tropical vegetation]] and provides plenty of shade. |
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# '''Magic Beach''': Known for beautiful sunsets, Magic Beach is a tranquil spot ideal for relaxing. The beach bar here offers great views over the Andaman Sea. |
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# '''Andaman Beach''': Located south of '''Golden Pearl Beach''', this sandy beach has stunning views of [https://kohjumhotels.com/koh-pu-mountain-koh-jum/ Ko Pu Mountain] and the small island of '''Koh Pe Lat'''. |
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=== Activities === |
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Ko Jum offers a variety of activities to explore its natural beauty: |
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# '''Swimming and Sunbathing:''' The island’s numerous beaches are perfect for relaxing and enjoying the sun. |
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# '''[[Snorkeling]]''': The island is surrounded by crystal-clear waters and vibrant coral reefs, making it a great spot for snorkeling. |
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# '''[[Kayaking]]''': Kayaking around Ko Jum offers an adventurous way to explore the coastline and hidden coves. |
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# '''[[Hiking]]''': Ko Pu Mountain offers an exciting opportunity for a jungle hike with breathtaking views. |
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# '''[[Cycling]]''': The island’s small size makes it perfect for exploring by bicycle. |
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=== Village Life === |
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Ko Jum has three villages where life is relaxed, and people are happy and welcoming to tourists. |
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# '''Ban Ko Jum:''' The largest village on the island, where you can find souvenir shops, travel agencies, and a delightful café called Luboa. |
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# '''Ban Ting Rai''': This small village offers a [[Robinson Crusoe]] vibe and beautiful stretches of beach. |
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# '''Ban Ko Pu''': This is a small [[fishing]] village located on the northern part of the island. The village is less developed and offers an authentic local experience |
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=== Getting Around === |
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Getting around '''Ko Jum''' is easiest by [[Scooter (motorcycle)|scooter]] or [[bicycle]], both of which are readily available for rent. Exploring the island by scooter or bike allows you to discover the small, sleepy villages, chat with locals, and swim at the secret beaches. |
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==External links== |
==External links== |
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Revision as of 22:11, 4 May 2024
Ko Jum (เกาะจำ, also Koh Jum) or Ko Pu (เกาะปู) is a part of Nuea Khlong district in Krabi province, Thailand. Ko Jum consists of three villages: Ban Ko Pu, Ban Ting Rai, and Ban Ko Jum. Ko Jum is approximately 25 kilometers (16 mi) south of Krabi town on the Andaman Sea.
Beaches
Ko Jum has several stunning beaches with a range of characteristics.
- Golden Pearl Beach: This beach offers powdery white sand and a great view of Ko Pu Mountain. It's frequented by families and travelers looking for comfort and luxury.
- Ao Si Beach: This photogenic beach is ideal for swimming, sunbathing, and snorkeling. The beach is surrounded by lush tropical vegetation and provides plenty of shade.
- Magic Beach: Known for beautiful sunsets, Magic Beach is a tranquil spot ideal for relaxing. The beach bar here offers great views over the Andaman Sea.
- Andaman Beach: Located south of Golden Pearl Beach, this sandy beach has stunning views of Ko Pu Mountain and the small island of Koh Pe Lat.
Activities
Ko Jum offers a variety of activities to explore its natural beauty:
- Swimming and Sunbathing: The island’s numerous beaches are perfect for relaxing and enjoying the sun.
- Snorkeling: The island is surrounded by crystal-clear waters and vibrant coral reefs, making it a great spot for snorkeling.
- Kayaking: Kayaking around Ko Jum offers an adventurous way to explore the coastline and hidden coves.
- Hiking: Ko Pu Mountain offers an exciting opportunity for a jungle hike with breathtaking views.
- Cycling: The island’s small size makes it perfect for exploring by bicycle.
Village Life
Ko Jum has three villages where life is relaxed, and people are happy and welcoming to tourists.
- Ban Ko Jum: The largest village on the island, where you can find souvenir shops, travel agencies, and a delightful café called Luboa.
- Ban Ting Rai: This small village offers a Robinson Crusoe vibe and beautiful stretches of beach.
- Ban Ko Pu: This is a small fishing village located on the northern part of the island. The village is less developed and offers an authentic local experience
Getting Around
Getting around Ko Jum is easiest by scooter or bicycle, both of which are readily available for rent. Exploring the island by scooter or bike allows you to discover the small, sleepy villages, chat with locals, and swim at the secret beaches.
External links
Ko Jum travel guide from Wikivoyage
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