The Ultimate 10-Days Island Escape for Ocean Lovers
Traveling solo and craving white-sand beaches, turquoise waters, and unforgettable island vibes? Thailand’s southern coast is calling your name! Here’s a recommended 7-day island-hopping itinerary specially crafted for solo travelers who love the sea, sunsets, and a bit of adventure 🌴🌞🌊
🧭 Day 1: Arrival in Krabi (Ao Nang)
- Where to stay: Hostel or boutique hotel near Ao Nang Beach
- What to do:
- Sunset at Ao Nang Beach 🌅
- Explore night markets & local street food
- Booking : You can book share bus/van from Krabi Airport to ao nang any hotel. You can click here : Krabi airport to aonang
🛶 Day 2: Railay & Island-Hopping Tour
- Morning: Half-day trip to Railay Beach (20 min by longtail boat)
- Afternoon: 4-Island Tour – Chicken Island, Koh Tup, Koh Poda, Phra Nang Cave
- Evening: Chill at a beach bar or enjoy a Thai massage
🚤 Day 3: Transfer from Ao nang to Koh Lipe
- Route: Ao Nang → Pak Bara Pier → Koh Lipe (van + speedboat)[All year]
- Pick up Point : Aonang any hotel Ao nam mao pier ,
- Pick up Time : at 06.00 AM- 06:30 AM
- Booking : You can book share /van from Ao nang any hotel to Koh Lipe. You can click here : Aonang to Koh Lipe
🏝️ Day 4: Explore Koh Lipe
- Activities:
- Snorkeling day trip to Koh Adang, Koh Hin Ngam, and Jabang Coral Reef
- Rent a kayak or SUP board
- Dinner: Chill out at a beachside café with live music 🎶
- Solo Tip: Perfect place to meet other travelers at group tours or dive shops
- Evening: Walk along Walking Street, grab seafood BBQ & enjoy solo beach vibes under the stars
⛵ Day 5: Speedboat from Koh Lipe to Koh Mook or Koh Kradan
- Morning: Join Speedboat from Koh Lipe to Koh Kradan (2 hours) [High Season only]
- Departure from Koh lipe at 09:00 AM
- Arrival at Koh Kradan at 11:00 AM
- Booking : You can book share speedboat from Koh Lipe to Koh Kradan at here : Koh Lipe to Koh Kradan
- Explore:
- Emerald Cave (Tham Morakot) by swimming through a secret tunnel 🕳️
- Chill at Charlie Beach or rent a scooter to explore the island
- Evening: Stargazing & quiet night by the sea
🧘 Day 6: Island Recharge in Koh Kradan
- Travel: Short boat ride to Koh Kradan
- What to do:
- Enjoy powdery sand and crystal-clear water 🐠
- Relax or join a sunrise yoga class
- Take stunning Instagram-worthy shots 📸
🚤 Day 7: From Koh Kradan to Koh Lanta – The Laid-Back Island Vibes Continue
- Morning: Take a speedboat from Koh Kradan to Koh Lanta (approx. 1.5–2 hours depending on the boat)[High Season Only]
- Booking Join Speedboat from Koh Kradan to Koh Lanta. You can click here : Koh Kradan to Koh Lanta
- Where to stay: Chill beach bungalow near Long Beach or Khlong Nin – great for solo travelers
- What to do:
- Rent a scooter to explore the island’s hidden beaches 🌴
- Visit Mu Ko Lanta National Park or check out Lanta Old Town
- Relax with a Thai massage or catch sunset at Relax Bay
- Evening:
- Try solo-friendly cafes or beach bars like Reggae Bar or Majestic Bar
- Join a group cooking class or yoga session to meet fellow travelers
➕ Optional Day 8-9: Extra Day in Koh Lanta
Want to stay longer? We recommend:
- Snorkeling trip to Koh Rok & Koh Haa
- Volunteering or visiting the Lanta Animal Welfare Center
- Quiet remote work day with sea views if you’re a digital nomad
🧳 Day 10: Return from Koh Lanta to Krabi International Airport
- Morning Option:
Book a shared minivan transfer or private taxi from your hotel in Koh Lanta to Krabi Airport- 🚐 Travel time: Around 2.5 to 3 hours
- 🕖 Recommended departure: Leave Koh Lanta at least 5 hours before your flight (to allow buffer time)
- 💡 Most hotels or tour operators can arrange this for you
- Optional: If your flight is in the afternoon or evening, enjoy one last beach breakfast and say goodbye to paradise 🌴
🧭 Summary: Solo Island-Hopping Itinerary
- Day 1-2: Arrive in Krabi → Explore Ao Nang & Railay
- Day 3: Ferry to Koh Lipe
- Day 4-5: Enjoy Koh Lipe
- Day 6: Ferry to Koh Kradan
- Day 7: Ferry to Koh Lanta
- Day 8: Explore or relax in Koh Lanta
- Day 9 : Explore Koh Rok , Koh Ha
- Day 10: Return to Krabi International Airport
💡 Travel Tips for Solo Island Lovers:
- Join group tours to make friends easily
- Travel light and keep valuables in a dry bag
- Always check ferry and boat schedules in advance (especially off-season)
- Stay flexible — sometimes the best memories come from unexpected detours!
