• Maya Bay

    March 17, 2024 in Thailand ⋅ ☀️ 27 °C

    Maya Bay, on Phi Phi Leh Island, was our reason for another early start. We wanted to beat the crowds. Its reputation preceded it. It was the location for Leonardo DiCaprio’s film The Beach and had become famous as one of the world’s most beautiful beaches. The beach certainly exceeded our expectations. It was gorgeous, with silky white sand, and was surrounded by huge limestone cliffs on either side. We spent some time there, saw baby sharks and mountain crabs, and then moved on to Pi Leh Lagoon and went snorkelling in the Viking Cave. We also saw Monkey Beach on the way back to our hotel. It had been a morning well spent.Read more