Destination Comparison
Gulf of Thailand

Koh Chang

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Andaman Sea

Phuket

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Koh Chang vs Phuket: Key Comparison

Koh Chang
Category
Phuket
5
Beaches
5
5
Activities
5
$20-35
Budget / day
$25-45
Nov-Mar
Best Season
Nov-Mar
Gulf of Thailand
Region
Andaman Sea
Trat
Province
Phuket
beach, nature, jungle
Tags
beach, nightlife, culture

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