1
Patong Bay Hill View→ details
📍 15 min visit
Rat U Thit hill panorama over Patong Bay — classic city, beach and Andaman photo.
💡 Best at sunset. Narrow road — ride carefully.
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Samet Nangshe Sunrise 2 Days
Overnight with bay views
Navigate
Distance
200 km
Duration
2 days · ~3 h total driving
Difficulty
Easy
Elevation
~350 m
Best time
Friday evening or Saturday morning departure
About this route
Minimal riding, maximum view. Stay one night at Samet Nangshe; watch sunrise at 05:30. Perfect weekend escape from Patong with multi-day rental.
Starting point
Patong Beach Roundabout
Recommended motorcycle
Honda ADV 160
Parking info
Free hotel parking
Highlights
Samet Nangshe, sunrise, Phang Nga Bay, Big Buddha
2 days
Day-by-day plan
For multi-day tours, plan accommodation and fuel in advance.
D1
Arrive at viewpoint
Samet Nangshe in the afternoon; sunset.
- 📍Patong
- 📍Big Buddha
- 📍Samet Nangshe
🏨 Overnight
- Samet Nangshe viewpoint otel / çadır
D2
Sunrise and return
Early morning viewpoint; return in the afternoon.
- 📍Samet Nangshe
- 📍Phang Nga Bay
- 📍Patong
All stops (day by day)
Click a stop — photos, map, reviews and full destination guide
🛣️ Total distance
200 km
🏍️ Driving time
3 h
📍 Visit time
18 h
⏱️ Rental period
2 days
⛽ ~8 L · 350 THB
Day 1 — Arrive at viewpoint
2
Big Buddha→ details
🛣️ 12 km from previous stop⏱️ 30 min drive📍 60 min visit
45-metre white marble Buddha with panoramic views over Chalong and Kata.
💡 Shoulders and knees covered. Free parking; quieter early morning.
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Samet Nangshe Viewpoint→ details
🛣️ 30 km from previous stop⏱️ 60 min drive📍 120 min visit
Instagram-famous Phang Nga panorama — limestone islands and sunrise platforms.
💡 Leave at 05:00 for sunrise. Paid parking; check drone restrictions.
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Konaklama — Viewpoint
🛣️ 2 km from previous stop⏱️ 15 min drive📍 720 min visit
1. gece çadır veya boutique otel.
Day 2 — Sunrise and return
5
Samet Nangshe Viewpoint→ details
📍 90 min visit
Instagram-famous Phang Nga panorama — limestone islands and sunrise platforms.
💡 Leave at 05:00 for sunrise. Paid parking; check drone restrictions.
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6
Phang Nga Bay→ details
🛣️ 20 km from previous stop⏱️ 30 min drive📍 60 min visit
James Bond Island and limestone karsts — epic full-day motorcycle tour.
💡 Leave early. Forza 350 ideal for highway miles.
⛵ Motorcycle + island/boat access
Phang Nga Bay cannot be explored by road; ride to the pier, then explore by boat.
Last point by motorcycle: Phang Nga — Surakul Pier
Boat departure: Longtail or organised bay tour · 3–5 h (full bay tour)
7
Koh Panyee Manzarası
🛣️ 15 km from previous stop⏱️ 30 min drive📍 30 min visit
Yol üstü durak; yüzen köy.
8
Patong Bay Hill View→ details
🛣️ 40 km from previous stop⏱️ 60 min drive
Rat U Thit hill panorama over Patong Bay — classic city, beach and Andaman photo.
💡 Best at sunset. Narrow road — ride carefully.
🗺️ Open in Google MapsSafety tips
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Helmet
Full-face or open-face helmet required; use reflective gear at night.
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Rain
Carry rain gear and a waterproof bag for tropical downpours.
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Fuel
Keep the tank full on long rides; stations can be sparse on mountain roads.
Recommended motorcycle for this route: Honda ADV 160
Honda ADV 160
Optimised for comfort, safety and control
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