Chaloklum & Activities
Chaloklum is a traditional fishermen village in the north of Ko Phangan. It is a mix of lay back local life and tourists enjoying good food and the great nature in the village.
There is plenty to do.
Here you find some activities in Chaloklum and a suggestion what to do during a week stay. Combined with the daily happenings posted on the different Facebook groups you can have a diverse and active time here. Also just enjoying the beach and the sun shine is great too.
A week in Chaloklum
Monday
Buy a local breakfast early morning and enjoy the morning light. The beach is yours until 9 am. Enjoy the quiet scenery. After 5 pm you can join the locals fishing on the pier for fun. Lots of kids also try their best to bring something home for supper. It is one of the most beautiful hour of the day.
Tuesday
A boat trip to bottle beach. Enjoy the secluded beach. There is a great view point (around 30 minutes uphill). Eat yummy food at Smile Bungalows. On the way back stop at coral bay for snorkeling. You can also hike to bottle beach just make sure to bring enough water.
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Kayaking or SUP to Malibu Beach for an ice cream or a lunch. Dine at Pan Tip Market in Tong Sala - great street food, daily after 5 pm
Excursion to Mae Haad: Hike along the waterfall (little entrance fee must be paid). There is a small playground. Enjoy the sunset on the beach while enjoying tasty snacks at Wang Sai Resort
Enjoy the fresh and cool air at Phang Water Fall (entrance fee must be paid). Refresh in one of the natural pools and hike to the top if you feel comfy. On the way back eat great local food at Som Tom Shop just outside Wonderland in Madua Wan. It is closed on Monday.
Saturday
There is a fun Thai Boxing Class for kids. Souvenir shopping in Thong Sala and wander around walking Street near the pier. Stalls open after 5 pm.
Sunday
Enjoy a massage.
And finish the week on the lovely food market on the pier in Chaloklum with local and international food. Later in the evening there are few bars with live music or DJs.
Activities in Chaloklum
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Yoga (private classes only) https://namreka.com/EN/home
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Thai Boxing Rittisak Must Thai Gym
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Climbing Phangan Climbing on Facebook
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Wakeboarding https://www.wakeupwakeboarding.com
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Stand up Paddle, rent in the bar on the beach near next to Leos
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Kayak, rent in the bar on the beach near next to Leos
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Hike to Bottle beach, Coral Bay or Koh Ra (highest mountain on the island)
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Snooker in The my Thai burger Restaurant
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Football behind the temple at dawn
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Volleyball behind the temple at dawn
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Swimming
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Snorkeling at coral bay, Mae Had or at Chaloklum Bay
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Kiteboarding KBA Kitesurfing
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Gym The press
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Chinese Tempel
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Buddhist Thai Temple
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Fishing on the pier
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Fishing by boat
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Squid fishing by kayak at night
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Cycle: Bike to Tong Sala (two ways, one has more mountains and less traffic then the other one)