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Koh Libong: Dugong Island's Fading Draw — Worth It?

Koh Libong2026/27: Thailand's dugong island for under $60 a day — but sightings crashedfrom ~194 to as few as 10. Is the detour still worth it?

🌍 What This Episode Covers

We audit Koh Libong, the largest of the Trang islands, at the moment its famousdugong draw is collapsing — seagrass down up to 50% and the herd a fraction ofits 2023 size. We cover real access from Hat Yao pier, tidal landings, where tostay, what to eat, and who should skip the detour entirely.

💰 Real 2026/2027 Costs

Backpacker: about $45–$60 a day

Midrange: about $70–$100 per person per day

Family (two adults, two kids)…

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