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Old Sep 15, 2009 | 3:54 pm
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Originally Posted by kjsaw
Thailand is a good bet;

Khao Lak has day trips out to the Simillan Islands. This is a fantastic destination for both Scuba and Snorkeling. I think the Simillans can also be reached by speedboat from Phuket.

Koh Lanta also has good day trip and I believe reasonable snorkeling of the beach. I have not stayed at Phi Phi (I'm a scuba diver and there are better places to stay when that is that you care about), but I have heard its a nice place.
I am leaning towards Khao Lak and a couple tours to Simillan islands. Prices though seem quite high (in 3000Bt range) for snorkeling day tours on multiple websites. Is it normal pricing or perhaps better deals can be found in Khao Lak?
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