Issue link: https://viewer.e-digitaleditions.com/i/354515
THAILAND www.paradisesonline.com 225 Panviman Resort Koh Phangan Designed to be in harmony with its natural surroundings, this charming resort is built into the side of a steep cliff overlooking Thong Nai Pan Beach, a crescent-shaped beach and one of the most beautiful beaches on the island. The resort offers a variety of rooms with something guaranteed to suit the most discerning guest. From Hotel Superior and Deluxe Rooms, Deluxe, Superior and Family Cottages, Pool and Spa Villas through to the President Suite, all guests are welcomed with traditional, friendly Thai hospitality. Room amenities include air-conditioning, satellite TV with DVD, IDD telephone, mini bar and free Wi-Fi in rooms and public areas. Idyllic island getaway When not enjoying the idyllic climate of the island on the sunbeds on the private beach, there is plenty to keep the more adventurous occupied. There are water sports including diving, snorkelling and kayaking as well as treks and jeep rides to explore the island and even a waterfall day trip. For pampering, The Panviman Spa is a haven of relaxation and rejuvenation and is magnificently situated on the hill with breathtaking views of the bay. Highly trained therapists offer a range of massages and aromatherapy treatments. Pan Sea Restaurant is set directly on the hill with stunning views over two spectacular golden beaches and the Gulf of Siam. It serves Thai and international cuisine for breakfast while the beachfront Stone Beach Restaurant is open for lunch and dinner. Koh Phangan is located in the middle of the Gulf of Thailand. It is about 70 kilometres from the mainland and approximately 15 kilometres from Koh Samui. It is the largest of Samui's neighbouring islets and much of the island is comprised of tropical forests, lowlands, coconut fields and secluded beaches. The easiest way to Panviman Resort is by Bangkok Airways or Thai Airways stopping at Koh Samui Airport, then taking the Lomprayah high-speed catamaran at Maenam pier or the Seatran Discovery at Bangrak pier to Thong Sala pier at Koh Phangan. Panviman Resort offers a daily speedboat service directly to the resort. From Thong Sala pier, trails run to Panviman Resort all the way from Bantai Village through the mountains and to Thong Nai Pan Bay, a beautiful unspoiled beach. Panviman Resort is the most charmingly unique and the best value- for-money hotel on the island. 22/1 Moo 5, Thong Nai Pan Noi Beach, Bantai, Koh Phangan, Suratthani 84280 THAILAND Tel: +66 0 77 445 101-9 Fax: +66 0 77 445 100 Email: reservations@panviman.com www.panviman.com/kohphangan/