Phang-nga Bay is located NE of Phuket |
Trip to Phang-Nga Bay with John Grey SeaCanoe |
Ko Phanak, Phang-Nga Bay, Thailand |
Ko Phanak, Phang-Nga Bay |
Ko Phanak, Phang-Nga Bay |
White-bellied Sea Eagle (Haliaeetus leucogaster) Phang-Nga Bay |
The boat's cook was tossing scraps overboard |
White-bellied Sea Eagle (Haliaeetus leucogaster) Phang-Nga Bay |
White-bellied Sea Eagle (Haliaeetus leucogaster) Phang-Nga Bay |
Entrance to a sea cave, Ko Phanak |
Exploring a cave by Sea Canoe, Ko Phanak, Phang Nga Bay |
Bats hanging from the ceiling of a sea cave, Ko Phanak |
Bats on the ceiling of a sea cave, Ko Phanak |
"Secret Lagoon" reached through the sea cave, Ko Phanak (N08 11 29/E098 29 23) |
Lagoon, Ko Phanak |
Mangrove in the lagoon, Ko Phanak |
Mangrove in the lagoon, Ko Phanak |
Mangrove in the lagoon, Ko Phanak |
Cave, Ko Phanak, Phang Nga Bay |
Sea cave by kayak, Ko Phanak, Phang Nga Bay |
Sea cave by kayak, Ko Phanak, Phang Nga Bay |
Sea kayak trip, Phang Nga Bay, Thailand |
It's a bit of the lazy man's trip - they paddle you |
Paddling along the west coast of Ko Phanak |
Stalactite-type formations beneath the cliff overhang, Ko Phanak |
Paddling beneath the overhanging cliff on the west coast of Ko Phanak |
There was a bit of weather around that day... |
Phang-Nga Bay |
West Coast of Ko Phanak, Phang-Nga Bay |
Leaving Ko Phanak - doesn't look like a great day for kayaking |
Pinnacle among the limestone islands, Phang-Nga Bay |
Phang-Nga Bay |
The weather started getting rough... |
The second stop, Ko Hong (N08 13 24/E098 30 01) Phang-Nga Bay |
Sea cave, Ko Hong, Phang Nga Bay |
Fishermen with a small boat taking shelter in the cave, Ko Hong |
Sea cave, Ko Hong, Phang Nga Bay |
Limestone pillar, Ko Hong, Phang-Nga Bay |
Roy, Phang-Nga Bay |
Roy, enjoying nature |
Paddler-Guide, John Grey's SeaCanoe |
The Mother Ship, John Grey's SeaCanoe (March 2005) |
Phang-nga Bay |
Entrance to the third cave, rough seas |
It's a bit rough, ...the guide got washed off the back of the kayak once |
The third cave, Phang-Nga Bay |
Sparkling crystal in the third cave, Phang Nga Bay |
Glistening cave formation, Phang-Nga Bay |
Cave formation, Phang-Nga Bay |
The third cave also leads to a hidden lagoon |
Mangrove tree in a hidden lagoon, Phang-Nga Bay |
Roy, Phang Nga Bay |
Late afternoon, Phang-Nga Bay |
Returning to the first cave at Ko Phanak, Phang-Nga Bay |
A bit of culture on board after dinner |
Floating flower offering |
Roy and the guide from John Grey SeaCanoe |
Roy and his flower arrangement |
Traditional Thai floral offering |
We paddled at night into the first cave & floated these with candles |
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