Ko Adang: Tremendous views, black sand and jungle trails

Island Daze #10

The nose of our longtail boat lunged up and over the waves, spraying warm seawater on my face as we cruised from Ko Lipe to Ko Adang. This mid-size island in the Lower Thai Andaman exemplifies, along with some of its neighbors, how mainstream tourism has not overrun all of Thailand’s most stunning islands.

Both protected as part of Mu Ko Tarutao Marine …